The Punch - 14 Okt 2025
2027: Opposition splits over NASS poll shift plan
ASUU strike grounds varsities, FG clamps down
Lagos re-arraigns kidnap kingpin Evans over two cops’ murder
Makinde warns Wike camp against stopping PDP convention
Slain husband’s family slams Tinubu’s pardon for Maryam Sanda
Borno maintains lead as 7.4m complete online voter registration
Fubara swears in SSG, cautions against power abuse
Retired AIG leads probe into killings by Osun Amotekun
2027: opposition splits over nass poll shift plan
ASUU strike grounds varsities, FG clamps down
Abia settles benefits of 265 deceased workers
Code of ethics
Praise, criticism trail New Yenagoa City project
Lagos partygoer stabbed to death in fight over hard drug
Probe begins as soldier, wife found dead in Niger barracks
NGO trains 30 Lagos secondary students as first responders
Lagos re-arraigns kidnap kingpin Evans over two cops’ murder
Police probe death of two siblings in Rivers flood
Commuters lament as traders take over Ogun pedestrian bridges
Victim hospitalised as hunter shoots driver in Niger
Gunmen abduct Abuja journalist travelling to Kwara for fellowship
Police bust Gombe criminal hideout, seize drugs
Oyo herder arrested over colleague’s death during N4,000 dispute
Two Nigerians arrested in Libya for drug trafficking
Sanwo-olu, Uzodimma advocate constitutional roles for monarchs
Govt urges protection of Lagos water bodies
Council begins road repairs, distributes food
Ekiti 2026: Three-horse race looms as INEC timetable triggers political fireworks
With the clock ticking toward the June 2026 governorship poll, Ekiti’s political space has become a beehive of activities as the ruling APC, the PDP and the ADC battle for structure, numbers and narrative supremacy, ABIODUN NEJO writes
Pantami leaving APC will affect North — Party chieftain
2027: Borno councillors declare support for Tinubu, Shettima
Miyetti Allah demands military probe over Kaduna killings
FG takes cancer awareness campaign to Plateau
Sokoto set to hit 95% immunisation target
COWA unveils Green Borders Project to empower Sokoto women
UDUS shines at NUGA Zone D qualifiers
Bauchi summit records $5bn deals, 47 Mous
Borno APC vows fairness in LG primaries
Kwara South G7 leaders move to tackle insecurity
Bauchi NSCDC arrests telecoms cable thieves, others
Kebbi approves N60m for health college accreditation programme
Kaduna community leaders reaffirm commitment to peaceful coexistence
Experts spark trauma healing conversation in new research
NSE partners Bauchi over summit’s outcome
Makinde warns Wike camp against stopping PDP convention
2027: Northern leaders visit Afenifere, declare support for Tinubu
Restore confidence in INEC, Middle Belt Forum urges Amupitan
Kebbi denies bandits’ invasion in Sakaba
Illegal structures: Borno sensitises residents, warns of demolition
FCT judges to own houses before 2027, says Wike
Kwara disburses N180m to families of slain forest guards, vigilantes
Slain huband’s family slams Tinubu’s pardon for Maryam Sanda
Borno maintains lead as 7.4m complete online voter registration
CAN youths begin nationwide Bible distribution for Seyi Tinubu’s birthday
Fubara promises completion of P’harcourt Ring Road
APC not sponsoring me to attack Olawepo-hashim – estranged wife
Postpartum bleeding responsible for most maternal deaths – Don
Coalition seeks end to Ibadan dominance in Oyo politics
Retired AIG leads probe into killings by Osun Amotekun
Be fearless, break barriers, Natasha, others urge girls
Osinbajo, Awosika, Matel-okoh urge integrity in women leadership
Oyebanji pays N2bn gratuity to 800 retirees
Court hears Osun LG chairs’ tenure elongation suit Nov 27
Fubara swears in SSG, cautions against power abuse
Tinubu, CAN, others mourn Rev Ukpai
Mentorship key to ending japa, retaining young doctors
Expert advocates robust health promotion to curb maternal deaths
How high-pressure jobs raise hypertension risk
Improvement in healthcare not feasible without quality care, say stakeholders
Fake drugs crisis: Pharmacists demand stronger border, port surveillance
Lagos’ new waste management initiative
Towards a secure railway system
Valuation and NIIRA 2025
LETTERS
World Cup qualification: A pundit’s perspective on Nigeria’s chances
Somto Maduagwu: Nigeria still a nation of mourners
Corruption: Why blaming the West rings hollow
Too little, too late Vitus Ozoke
Refineries as a cesspit of graft Segun Adediran
Cooking gas: FG fumes as marketers hike Dangote’s ‘cheap’ LPG prices
Monopoly claims can discourage investment – Dangote
NERC probes Discos as 38 electricity workers die on duty
NCAA warns airlines delaying refunds
Nigeria’s crude output drops to 1.39 mbpd in September – Report
OPEC forecasts gasoline-led rise in 2026 oil demand
Lagos nears final stage of 6,000 km fibre rollout
FCCPC backs CBN’S 48-hour refund directive
Lagos seeks collaboration on flood-resilient climate measures
Loeries honours Shobanjo as first West African inductee
Group warns against allocation, conversion of Abuja green
Stakeholders advocate policy, investment reforms for energy hub
Dangote’s Okpella Cement earns global IMS certification
Standard Chartered expands programme for women in banking
Opay emerges only fintech firm with three wins at 2025 BAFI Awards
Minister, NAICOM advocate insurance to tackle climate risks
Q3: Transcorp Power posts N91.2bn Profit Before Tax
Zenith Bank pays N51.3bn dividend, pledges better performance
Lagos CIBN chair allays fears about new tax laws
STL Trustees bags BAFI award
NGX opens week with N465bn gain on insurance, industrial rally
Bitget unveils universal exchange to bridge crypto, US stock trading
Nigerian boardrooms record historic female inclusion — Report
IMF, World Bank meetings overshadowed by Trump’s new tariff threats
Firm partners NNPC, others to equip students with career skills
Pathway Advisors wins Best Issuing House award
Host community fund hits N373bn, 536 projects ongoing — NUPRC
EU, Nigeria seal N320bn credit deal for agriculture boost
Experts outline key causes of rising aviation insecurity
FG urged to monetise oil, gas reserves before demand peaks
African shipowners unveil cadetship scheme to bridge skills gap
Stranded in the dark: Ogun Waterside
Community battles 15-year neglect
Lagos to pass Innovation Bill in 2026
Africa must act fast on inclusive AI, MTN CEO warns
Policymakers, investors shape AI governance at GITEX Global
NITDA tasks corps members on digital innovation
HP, TD Africa renew ties to explore new African markets
Nigerian researcher drives campaign against elder abuse
Fintechngr leads dialogue on building sustainable fintech ecosystem
Warm your way or worm your way into someone’s heart?
Keystone Bank hands over renovated school blocks to Anambra
Group rallies support for public schools in Ogun
Overseas study weakening naira – Don
Lagos trains 600 students in digital skills
Answers to last week’s assignment
Homework
Eagles chase miracle against Cheetahs for World Cup ticket
Rohr reveals game plan for Nigeria clash
Read the clues at the side to figure out the answers
Sports federation bosses wish Edun speedy recovery
Insurance appoints Boboye as new coach
Solution to Monday puzzle
Violence: Stakeholders call for tough sanctions on Pillars
Chelle, Ekong vow to beat Benin, reach World Cup
Orbih thrilled with Africa Para-badminton Champs triumph
Umahi must appear before elders council
When the President demarkets Nigeria
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