Nigeria must immediately halt a ruthless campaign of home demolitions and forced evictions in waterfront settlements in Lagos, independent human rights experts said today.

The anecdote provides a snapshot of the prevalence of corruption in virtually every facet of the public sector in Nigerian ...

The report noted a 75 per cent increase in cases and a 250 per cent rise in deaths compared to the same period in 2024.

Despite not being at war, Nigeria ranks lower in life expectancy than countries with histories of prolonged conflict, such as South Sudan and Somalia. The World Poverty Clock reported in 2024 that ...

Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has completed a number of roads and other infrastructure in Okpoko ...

Seyi Tinubu’s proposed vision for Lagos, as outlined in a Naija247news report from March 24, 2025, centers on replicating ...

Nigeria has the second highest multi-drug resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) burden in Africa and the 13th highest in the world ...

The Federal Government has revealed that Nigeria requires an annual investment of $6.25bn to address the country’s housing deficit, estimated at over 28 million units.The Minister of Housing and Urban ...

PUNCH Newspapers senior correspondent, Abiodun Adewale, has been nominated for the Football Journalist of the Year (print) in ...

Tributes have trailed the sudden death of a young Nigerian “missionary” priest, Very Rev. John Simon Tanko, 47, who recently ...

Calls for a ceasefire from Rwanda and Congo's presidents have been met with skepticism in the rebel-held city of Bukavu ...

Dear Seyi Tinubu, a recent video of you passionately praising your father’s government in one of the northern states has made ...