HEADLINENEWS.NEWS.
KANO GOVERNOR ABBA YUSUF TO JOIN APC ON MONDAY
KANO COMMISSIONER RESIGNS AFTER ABBA’S DEFECTION FROM NNPP, SAYS HE CAN’T SERVE A ‘DERAILED’ GOVERNMENT
BEYOND OPPOSITION POLITICS: KANO’S STRATEGIC TRADITION AND THE RISING LOGIC OF FEDERAL INTEGRATION.
KWANKWASO, YUSUF AND THE CURIOUS POLITICS OF “BETRAYAL DAY”.
KANO DEFECTION: KWANKWASO, NNPP ACCUSE GOV ABBA YUSUF OF BETRAYAL OF TRUST.
KANO: APC 001 REGISTRATION NUMBER RESERVED FOR ABBA YUSUF.
SHETTIMA RETURNS TO NIGERIA, NIGERIA BACK ON GLOBAL ECONOMIC FRONTLINE.
NLC THROWS WEIGHT BEHIND FCTA WORKERS, CALLS FOR COMPLETE STRIKE ACTION
2027: ADC FACES TENSIONS AS ‘OBIDIENTS’ PUSH FOR PETER OBI’S PRESIDENTIAL TICKET
NIGERIAN MILITARY LAUNCHES AIRSTRIKES ON BANDIT CAMPS IN IFELODUN AND PATIGI, KWARA
JUSTICE JAMES OMOTOSHO,WHO CONVICTED NNAMDI KANU, SHORTLISTED FOR COURT OF APPEAL APPOINTMENT
AFRICA AND THE NEW WORLD ORDER: CAN SOVEREIGN DIGNITY SURVIVE THE COMING SCRAMBLE?
EX- LAWMAKER SEEKS ROTATIONAL PRESIDENCY, ENDORSE TINUBU FOR 2027.
LAGOS ANNOUNCES NEW TAX LAW EMPOWERS STATE TO SEIZE FUNDS FROM BANK ACCOUNTS, FRIENDS, FAMILY MEMBERS
BANDITS ABDUCT SIX IN FRESH KADUNA ATTACK
DOGARA: LEAVE ME OUT OF 2027 RUNNING MATE PERMUTATIONS — TINUBU WILL DECIDE WHAT’S BEST
TINUBU TO EMBARK ON TURKEY TRIP ON MONDAY
KANO GOV ABBA YUSUF SACKS KWANKWASO’S ALLY
US MILITARY INCREASES DELIVERIES TO NIGERIA IN ‘AGGRESSIVE’ PUSH AGAINST ISIS TERRORISTS
OPED: COULD SLEEPER AGENTS BE UNDERMINING NIGERIA’S SECURITY FROM WITHIN?

THE NATION
Abiodun bows out as Lasaco Assurance MD/CEO
NNPP crisis: Kano governor’s defection was inevitable — Former party leaders
Presidential ambition: Keyamo analyses Kwankwaso’s political fate
Barau visits troops in Kano North, commends anti-banditry efforts
Uba Sani to construct largest bus terminal in Nigeria
Projects: No community is left behind in Kaduna—Uba Sani
2027: Amosun backs Tinubu for second term, calls for respect of power rotation
Ex-IGP Okiro endorses Tinubu for second term, praises president’s leadership courage
Shell Global CEO hails Tinubu, says leadership driving planned $20bn investment
Why Africa risks missing cervical cancer elimination goal
NCPC urges pilgrims to approach holy journey with spiritual consciousness
Tinubu embarks on state visit to Türkiye to deepen diplomatic, economic ties
NMDPRA seeks additional $50bn investments in midstream sector
Osun community seeks Adeleke, Ooni’s intervention to avert communal clash over Obaship dispute
FULL LIST: Africa’s top 10 biggest streamers in 2026
Oyo police intercept truckload of suspected explosive materials in Saki
TASFUED to confer honorary doctorate on Oluremi Tinubu for educational advocacy
TASFUED to confer honorary doctorate on Oluremi Tinubu for educational advocacy
Expectant woman dies at ‘illegal clinic’ in Ondo
BREAKING: I’m set to join APC tomorrow, says Kano governor
NCAN suspends revenue collection, dissolves executive
Police foil kidnapping attempt, rescue victim in Oyo
Niger Govt reopens additional 2,451 schools in 24 LGAs
DSS nabs suspected sea pirates, foils hijack of crude oil vessel, abduction of crew members
APC chieftain celebrates Ondo at 50
Chemical materials trigger fire at Lagos industrial facility
Okpebholo returns 2,950 plots to owners at Oke-Oroma community
Gunmen ambush, abduct Ondo residents at worksite, police rescue two
Olu of Warri declares divine turnaround for Iwereland, foresees brighter future
Enugu APC leaders endorse Tinubu, Mbah for re-election ahead of 2027
Student Christian Movement seeks compulsory, free education for Nigerians
Osun ALGON chair defends continued stay of reinstated LG executives
APC chieftain hails Gov Yusuf’s defection as turning point for Kano politics
Delta police bust criminal networks, nab 12, recover guns, illicit drugs

PUNCH
Veteran journalists plan training for practitioners
Nigeria paying price for prosperity, porous borders – ex-CDS
LIRS can seize payments due to tax defaulters –Govt
Alleged coup: Detained soldiers battling failing health, group alleges
Lagos pledges infrastructure upgrade to tackle flood
Igboho removed from wanted list after monarchs’ intervention – Spokesman
Tinubu leaves for Türkiye state visit today
Bandits abduct six in fresh Kaduna attack
Rivers crisis: Rep slams Tinubu’s aide for blaming Wike
Olanipekun urges action against cyberbullying
Sokoto to revive historical sites, ban lavish pre-wedding ceremonies
Emir seeks military base in Kebbi town
2027: Omo-Agege urges Oborevwori to unite Delta APC
Ally accuses Tambuwal of indecision, dumps ADC for PDP
Minority caucus, House clash over tax law probe
Military kills 12 terrorists, rescues Sokoto, Zamfara, Gombe hostages
Gombe IGR surges 500% to N40bn
Benue APC membership swells as Akume backs e-registration
Insurgency: Ndume lauds repatriation of Nigerians displaced to Cameroon
Fubara not due to present 2026 budget until July – Ex-Rep
Lagos begins measles-rubella immunisation
Abure in a losing fight – Otti camp
Ekiti approves three new hospitals to expand healthcare access
Rivers: A state under arrested development
2027 battle: Kano earthquake as Yusuf dumps opposition for APC
Ogun women get free cervical cancer screening
NiMet warns asthmatic patients, others over dusty weather
Otunba title holders eligible for Awujale stool – Ijebu chiefs
2027: Nenadi Usman backs zoning of LP presidential ticket to South
Zelensky seeks more air defence as Russia plunges Kyiv into cold
Minister refutes banning of indigenous language in schools
APC chieftain urges Abia residents to participate in e-registration

LEADERSHIP
Military Operations Spark Hope For Return Of 2 Million Benue IDPs
Governor Yusuf Sacks Political Adviser Kwankwaso, Appoints Bakwana As Replacement
Florence Ajimobi Denies Declaring 2027 Elections A ‘War,’ Says Viral Video Is AI-generated
Deputy Governor, Others Absent As Yusuf Makes First Public Appearance After NNPP Exit
Barau Champions President Tinubu’s Re-election At Ex-Legislators’ Summit
Bournemouth Stun Liverpool With Last-minute Winner In 5-goal Thriller
Military Operations Spark Hope For Return Of 2 Million Benue IDPs
Florence Ajimobi Denies Declaring 2027 Elections A ‘War,’ Says Viral Video Is AI-generated
Deputy Governor, Others Absent As Yusuf Makes First Public Appearance After NNPP Exit
Florence Ajimobi Denies Declaring 2027 Elections A ‘War,’ Says Viral Video Is AI-generated
Deputy Governor, Others Absent As Yusuf Makes First Public Appearance After NNPP Exit
Barau Champions President Tinubu’s Re-election At Ex-Legislators’ Summit
Bournemouth Stun Liverpool With Last-minute Winner In 5-goal Thriller
Military Operations Spark Hope For Return Of 2 Million Benue IDPs
Governor Yusuf Sacks Political Adviser Kwankwaso, Appoints Bakwana As Replacement
How Men Sweat Without Heat As Wives ‘Push’ In Labour Room
The Awesome Power Of Meditation
Africa: Trapped By Tenacious Leaders
When $27 Billion Speaks Louder Than Politics
Kaura Of Bauchi
Why Visit Ibadan, Nigeria?
Church Honours Adamawa First Lady For Humanitarian Works
Preaching The Gospel By All Possible Means
Inside Kano’s One Month Of Unrelenting Horror
Center Trains Journalists On False Information
Delta Traditional Council Suspends 16 Chiefs ln Delta
NELFUND Debunks Claims Of Student Loan Repayment
2025 NLNG Golf Classic Tees Off In Bonny Island With High Hopes
Day Bandits Emptied Churches In Kaduna’s Kurnmin Wali
FIFA To Pay First Women’s Champions Cup Winner Record $2.3m
War At Emirates Stadium As Arsenal, Man Utd Lock Horns In Premier League Showdown
CAF CL: Rivers United Claim First Point After Stalemate with Power Dynamos
Gumel Hails Omidiran’s Appointment To Federal Character Commission
Elite African Runners Set For Showdown At Access Bank Lagos City Marathon
If I Were Tinubu
Why Tinubu Deserves Second Term – Deputy Senate President
We Only Got N20bn Of Government’s N152bn Payment – Local Contractors
Nigeria Strengthens Anti-Corruption Efforts In Oil, Gas, Mining Sectors Ahead Of Global Transparency Review
Local Refineries Low Diesel Production Reinforces Huge Import Receipts

THE SUN
Kwankwaso has boxed himself into tightest corner politically – Keyamo
Police foil kidnapping bid, rescue victim, intercept suspected explosives
Entering polygamous marriage not my choice – El-Rufai’s wife
Police Inspector killed in bandit attack at Oyo border post
Uba Sani to construct ‘largest bus terminal’ in Nigeria
CBN to tighten rules on debit cards, ATMs to ease cash crunch
Entering polygamous marriage not my choice – El-Rufai’s wife
Kwankwaso has boxed himself into tightest corner politically – Keyamo
Mammoth crowd as Gov Mbah’s Chief of staff registers with APC, calls on technocrats to join politics
Yobe APC supporters want East Zone retain gov’ship seat
Sit-at-home: IPOB warns Soludo to respect people’s will, condemns lies against Kanu
Kogi APC youths endorse Tinubu, celebrate two years of Ododo’s administration
*VANGUARD*
2027: Ive not endorsed any aspirant in state, National Assembly Aiyedatiwa
Kano commissioner quits Gov Yusufs cabinet over ideological differences
2027: Kogi APC youths endorse Tinubu
Man United stun Premier League leaders Arsenal 3-2 at Emirates
Its now difficult to speak truth to power under Tinubus govt Makinde
Falana slams LASG over illegal waterfront demolitions
Second death in Minneapolis crackdown heaps pressure on Trump
Tinubu departs Abuja for state visit to Turkiye
Tinubu passionate about qualitative, durable roads for Nigerians Minister
At least 80 political prisoners freed in Venezuela
Kano Gov Abba Yusuf to defect to APC on Monday
Rep Bob slams Tinubus aide Bwala over comments on Wike, Rivers crisis
I endured 10 years of my son not knowing his father Tonto Dikeh
Yamal scores stunner as Barca beat Oviedo to reclaim top spot
Reps disown Minority Caucus interim report on tax laws
Prices of petrol, diesel, LPG will continue to fall FG
Lone PDP rep member in Borno, Balami quits
Adedibus death delayed my governorship dream Ex-Oyo dep gov
Osun govt, APC bicker over teachers recruitment exercise
Explosives in warehouse caused Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Estate fire Lagos Fire Service
Inspector killed as gunmen attack police operatives in Oyo
PDP urges Gov. Eno to prioritize results over loud groundbreaking ceremonies
FGs threat to close Coastal Highway unnecessary, says NNPPs Onu
Afenifere links banditry, kidnapping to sabotage, elite complicity, land grabbing agenda
Senegals Papa Gueye admits AFCON final walk-off was a mistake
Our challenges are surmountable, future hopeful Fubara
Kajuru Kidnapping: Gbenga Hashim raises concerns over handling of Nigerias security
NABTEB extends timeline for 2026 NCEE registration
Police arrest three over mob killing of robbery suspect in Calabar
Refugees return home as FG, Cameroon pact takes effect
Troops arrest 65-year-old woman suspect supplying drugs to Boko Haram terrorists
Ex-Tinubu spokesman cautions Seyi Tinubu over City Boy Movements South-East Strategy
Ex-lawmaker praises Tinubu over N2.5bn for each varsity, others
Anambra introduces 15 new entrepreneurial subjects into JSS curriculum
Oyedepo to Pastors: Liars dont Last in ministry
DSS nabs suspected sea pirates, foils hijack of crude oil vessel, abduction of crew members
NDLEA intercepts Brazilian lady with N3b heroin at Abuja airport
Fire razes warehouse in Amuwo-Odofin Industrial Area, destroys items worth millions
Emergency: Sanwo-Olu approves recruitment of additional 150 firefighters
LP Lagos Assembly member defects to ADC
Monday sit at home: Absent yourself from work, lose salary Anambra govt
Kindness comes first Nancy Isime opens up on man she wants to marry
Power Supply: Our businesses collapsing Small business owners lament
Police arrest threeover mob killing of robbery suspect in Calabar
Ndume urges Military to sustain operations in Sambisa, other Boko Haram hideouts
Police rescue kidnapped victim in Oyo
As registration for 2026 UTME begins, JAMB cancels concession for albinos
2027: Musawa warns APC against dropping Northern Muslim running mate
What God cannot do does not exist, Olakunle Churchill reunites with Tonto Dikeh, son
Nurse shot dead by US federal agent in Minneapolis, protests erupt
2027: Akwa Ibom traditional rulers endorse Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno for reelection
2027: Only God will determine my fate Gov Yusuf
5 most expensive players in womens football
Kano Assembly Speaker, 21 other members dump NNPP
Suspected armed drug traffickers attack Customs personnel in Ogun
2027: Atiku-Obi ticket cant defeat Tinubu Minister
Zamfara Govt improves security patrol vehicles
Arsenal eye fifth straight home win as Man United visit Emirates
IPOB urges dialogue over sanctions on Monday Sit-at-Home in Anambra
*THISDAY*
Edun: Nigeria Has Moved from Stabilisation to Consolidation
Lagos Explains Demolition of Makoko, Others
Fire Service: Explosive Materials Trigger Explosion At Lagos Industrial Estate
Prices of Petrol, Diesel, LPG Will Continue to Fall, Says FG
DSS Arrests Two Suspected Sea Pirates, Foils Planned Hijack of Crude Oil Vessel
FG Boosts S easts Economy, Signs Enugu Airport Concession
Gada Dumps ADC, Returns to PDP
The Chat Treats a Big Win Like a Sign, Not Just a Payout
Julius Rone: The Standard-Bearer of Nigerias Gas Revolution
Abdulkabir Aliu Leads with Precision, Pace, and Purpose
Senegal Pulls Offshore Exploration Permit from Arthur Eze
Obateru Akinruntans 200-Station Obat Oil Expansion Drive
Babajimi Benson: Writing Ikorodus Tomorrow with the Ink of Service
Atiku and Son: Symbols, Shifts, and Speculations
Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo and Ondos Promised Future
Aisha Babangida: A Legacy Baptised in Compassion
For Ex-AGF, Malami, Its Not Yet Uhuru
Opral Benson: The Vanishing, Return of Iya Oge of Lagos
Natasha, Yahaya Bello Lock Horns Again
Wagner Mouras Historic Oscar Nomination
FROM GUN-BLAZING TO PARTNERS
PASSAGE OF THE ELECTORALACTAMENDMENT BILL
Adewale Adedeji: The Man Who Refused to Inherit Power
Champion Extraordinaire Aisha Achimugu Blazing Forward at 52
Loud Whispers with Joseph Edgar
iREP to Host Mobile Phone Filmmaking Workshop in New Partnership with Ecobank
Blackdrum 360 Sets New Growth Agenda Under Amanda David
Online Beauty Pageant Cutest Face in Nigeria Launches
BRAZIL: A JOURNEY OF DISCOVERY
NIGERIAS $9 MILLION LOBBYING DEAL
Is This the End for Abures Labour Party
Is Kaduna Returning to the Dark Days
As Pressure Mounts on National Assembly to Pass Electoral Bill
APC Leaderships Curious Silence on Fubara
El-Rufai: Judging Others, Evading Judgment
Amosun: An Immutable Force in Ogun Politics at 68
Where Light Remembers and Time Softens
MEDA Launches RISE Project to Create 8,000 Jobs, Boost Agri-Food Value Chains in Northern Nigeria
Foundation to Graduate 50, Focuses on Post-training Outcomes
Synlab Nigeria Advocates Comprehensive Medical Diagnosis, Showcases Wellness Test Panels
Westerfield College Marks Anniversary, Pays Courtesy Visit to Sanwo-Olu
Western Naval Command Engages Dangote Refinery in Strategic Move to Bolster Protection of Nigerias Critical Industrial, Energy Asset
FOC Western Naval Command Visits Sahara Group to Strengthen Energy Sector Security Collaboration
Nestoil Case and the Irritants
Effiong Ekpenyong: Carnival Calabar Captures Our Cultural Diversity, Creativity, Communal Spirit
OTC Drugs and the Quiet Cruelty of Prices in Nigeria
A Case for Special Anti-Corruption Courts
NJCs Vindication of Justice Inyang
When Will Trump Auction the Statue of Liberty
Your Resignation a Betrayal of Sacred Trust, Kwankwaso, NNPP Tell Gov Yusuf
Gbajabiamila: Nigerias Survival in Unstable Global Environment Depends on National Unity
At $46.01bn, Nigerias Foreign Reserves Hit Highest Peak Since 2018, Strengthen FX Buffers
Ramadan: ADC Writes INEC, Seeks FCT Elections Postponement
BON Election: M4S Calls on IBAN Chairman to Step Aside OverAlleged Conflict of Interest
Pope Warns against Risks of AI Algorithms
IEA: Nigeria Has Only 1.42m bpd Production Capacity, Zero Spare Output
US Congressman Commends NigeriaUS Security Cooperationto Protect Religious Freedom
Kaduna Abduction: Military Debunks Alleged Slow Response, Reaffirms Commitment to Rescue Victims
Military Commander Seeks Full Integration of Host Communities into Internal Security Architecture

DAILY TRUST
Tinubu to depart for Turkey Monday
Gov Yusuf set to rejoin APC Monday
DSS nabs pirates plotting to hijack crude oil vessel in Bayelsa
Kano bandits incursion: Barau Visits Troops, Urges Operatives to Crush Criminals
ACF links Kano massacre to drug abuse
Defection will end in defeat, says Senator Hanga
Kano Commissioner, Kofarmata, resigns
Traders count losses as fire razes Gombe market
Kano rep: Kwankwaso betrayed Atiku in 2019
Ododo Plans N50bn Sukuk to Fund Kogi Airport, Lokoja Market
2027: Ex-NASS Members reject Tinubus Endorsement
Ex-Legislators: Why Tinubu deserves another term
Cephas Yakubu Emerges as Symbol of Governor Okpebholos Youth-Inclusive Governance
Makinde: You cant speak truth to power under this govt
Nigeria politics: Godfatherism must be dismantled, says APC chieftain
ADC Seeks Postponement of FCT Council Polls over Ramadan
Pillars, Barau FC struggle with home advantage in NPFL
Nigerian basketball in stakeholders court
Grassroots exposure laid foundation for my table tennis career Kuti
*NEW TELEGRAPH*
Gov Yusuf To Formally Join APC Monday DG Media
Police Intercept Explosive Devices In Oyo, Deploy Radiological-Nuclear Unit
Fubara At Redeems Holy Ghost Rally: Our Confidence Is In God
2027: APCll Explore Consensus To Pick Candidates Aiyedatiwa
Gov Mbahs Chief Of Staff Registers With APC, Urges Technocrats To Join Politics
Tinubu Departs For Trkiye To Explore Cooperation In Security, Education, More
Well Prosecute MDAs Involved In Violation Of FCC Employment Rules Omidiran
REA, Lotus Bank Partner On Renewable Energy Financing Facility
NGX Group, Lagos State, HEI Expand Project BLOOM To Alimosho, Building On Measurable Social Impact
Atlas Core Energy Signs 20-Year Landmark Partnership With Oyo
2027: Women Across 25 LGAs Endorse ADC Governorship Aspirant In Niger
2027: AIbom Traditional Rulers Endorse Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno For Re-Election
Sahara Go Recycling Initiative Facilitates Over N93m In Payouts
NELFUND Dismisses Student Loan Repayment Rumours
NGX Group, Lagos State, HEI Expand Project BLOOM To Alimosho, Building On Measurable Social Impact
LIRS Moves To Recover Unpaid Taxes, Issues Substitution Notice Advisory
Sabotage, Corruption, Cabal Responsible For Prevalence Insecurity Afenifere
DSS Foils Crude Oil Vessel Hijack, Arrests Suspected Sea Pirates
Kano Bandits Incursion: Deputy Senate President Visits Troops
NNPP: Closing Coastal Highway Wont Solve Accident Problems
NGX Group, Lagos State, HEI Expand Project BLOOM To Alimosho, Building On Measurable Social Impact
Resignation: My Actions Dont Mean Harbouring Grudges Against Anybody Yusuf
Army Showcases Unity, Culture At Bauchi WASA 2025
Conferring Doctorate Degree On Remi Tinubu, Honour Well Deserved TASFUED
Cttee Announces Burial Rites Of Senator Ezea
NGX Group, Lagos State, HEI Expand Project BLOOM To Alimosho, Building On Measurable Social Impact
Author, Retired NIS Comptroller, Reverend Sister Appointed UN Peace Ambassadors
SDGs, AUDA-NEPAD Empower 490 Smallholder Farmers In Bauchi
Bauchi Reviews AGILE Life Skills Programme, Seeks Stakeholder Feedback
Kogi L-PRES Project Launches Stakeholders Engagement
Oborevwori Mourns Legendary GCU Principal, Siakpere
Adeniyi Tasks Young Officers To Pursue Global Expertise
NDIC, EFCC Close Ranks To Enhance Asset Recovery, Prosecution Of Bank Failure Offences
FG Boosts SEast Economy Through PPP, Signs Enugu Airport Concession ICRC
Zamfara Decries Continued Operations Of Unregistered Private Higher Institutions
Ondo Police Rescue Two Kidnap Victims, Searching For Others
Well Partner Federal Govt To Achieve Daily 2.5m Barrels Of Crude Production PINL
CRiver Police Arrest Three For Mob Action, Recover Arms
KWSG Begins Installation Of Transformers In Communities
Orji Kalu: Building Abia, Strengthening Nigeria
Drug Traffickers Open Fire On Customs Officers, Disable Patrol Vehicle
Two Suspected Kidnappers Terrorising Adamawa Apprehended By Police
2027: Cracks In ADC As Obidients Demand Presidential Ticket
Nigerias Healthcare Needs People Genuinely Driven By Service Akinlade
2027: Fubara, Yusuf Battle Uncertainty Amid Defection
2027 Poll: Tinubull Record Landslide Victory Ekwunife
NAWOJ Zone D Calls For Action On Security, Electoral Reforms, Healthcare
2027: Ajadi Rejects Ajimobis War Talk, Says Peoples Choice Must Stand
Insecurity: Emir Of Zuru Calls For Establishment Of Additional Army Formations
Sokoto Govt To Enforce Law Against Extravagant Weddings
CSOs Call On Tinubu To Halt Arraignment Of Ozekhome
Military: More Platforms Needed To Enhance Operational Gains In NDelta
Monarchs Must Tell Government The Truth, Says Oba Of Lagos
FG Sets Framework To Resolve JOHESU Dispute, Assures Review Of CONHESS
Ikorodu LG Chairman Delivers Infrastructure As Hon. Benson Flags Off Mowo Nla Road
Insecurity: Terrorists Kill Seven In Niger Community
Police Arrest Masquerades Over Violent Conduct, Breach Of Public Peace
Ex-Legislators Call For Constitutional Rotational Presidency
Defections: Gov Yusuf Opens Up, Says Only God Gives Power
*BLUE PRINT*
Osun commissioner felicitates Oba Oyesosinat 90, 52 years on the throne
2027: APC bigwigs in Enugu drum support for Tinubu, Mbah
Well never condone spitting venom on Kwankwasos reputation Kano governor
Kano governors defection betrayal of a sacred trust NNPP
2027: Were facing governance now, not politicking Deputy Speaker Kalu
Kogi: Family of detained suspect cries out for sons release
Police nab 3 masquerades over breach of public peace in Akwa Ibom
Lagos defends Makoko, other demolitions amidst deluge of condemnation
Tax laws: House of Reps disowns Minority Caucus on alleged alterations
2027: Amosun declares support for Tinubus second term
2026:Oyo court fixes February 24 to rule on husband consent for wives passport renewal
Full list of nominees as Appeal Court justices
Court halts hearing of PDP case pending Appeal Court decision
Appeal Court President announces 16 panels to tackle backlog of360 cases
IPOB to Anambra government: Respect peoples choice to observe sit-at-home
Cubana: CBM defends inclusion, says participation ll open space, strengthen democracy
$20 billion investment: SHELL global CEO hails Tinubu
IPOB to Anambra Government: Respect peoples choice observe sit-at-home Mondays
Tinubu heads to Turkey for state visit
2027: Women group endorses Niger ADC governorship aspirant
OchIdoma inaugurates centenary boards, rallies Idoma Nation
Ekweremadus wife returns to Nigeria after serving UK jail term
Kano: Top commissioner resigns
2026: Early rainfall poses huge health, farming risk NiMet
Im ready for marriage Popular Nollywood actress
2025 AFCON: Morocco makes fresh move against Senegal
Portable heaps allegation on Wizkid, Davido
TikTok star Peller goes to school
Fela only one greater than me Burna Boy
Seun Kuti to Wizkid: Remove my fathers Tattoo
I trust people easily Tiwa Savage
Actress Nkechi Blessing decries phone number leak
Actress Patience Ozokwor reflects on marriage
EPL: Bournemouth stun Liverpool with last-minute winner in 5-goal thriller
Transfer: Lazio eyes Nigerian-born midfielder
La Liga: Akor scores for second consecutive game as Sevilla end winless run
OchIdoma bags SWAN top award, accepts National patron role
2027: Akwa Ibom traditional rulers back Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno
Troop arrest 65-year-old woman for supplying drugs to terrorists in Borno
Group slams Kwankwaso over traitor comment on Gov Yusuf, calls for responsible political discourse
Southern Kaduna Christian Leaders Declare Two-Day Fast Over Kajuru Kidnapping
NELFUND debunks fake reports on student loan repayment
Rivers: 2025 NLNG Golf Classic tees off amid high expectations in Bonny
A Letter to the Youth of Owo/Ose 1
2025 AFCON ending in controversy
Sunday Dare: Presidential spokesman urges Nigerians to support Tinubus economic reforms
The unseen impact: How Governor Uba Sanis road projects are transforming Kaduna state
Ill make Kaduna a safe haven for all Uba Sani
Actress Bimbo Ademoye threatens legal action over alleged copyright theft
Tonto Dikeh reconciles with ex-husband, 10 years after separation
2026 UTME: JAMB screens 924 CBT centres in Nigeria
Sunday Dare urges Nigerians to support Tinubus economic reforms
2027: Barau champions Tinubus re-election at ex-legislators summit
CAF Champions League: Rivers United cage Power Dynamos in Zambia
Augsburg hand Bayern Munich first Bundesliga defeat since March 2025
EPL: Manchester City pip Wolverhampton Wanderers
EPL: Chukwueze scores as Fulham come from behind to beat Brighton
Osimhen hits 50 Galatasaray goals in Turkish League win
Iheanacho returns to Celtic training ahead of Hearts clash
*THE AUTHORITY*
Ndigbo sets conditions for supporting candidates in FCT polls
OchIdoma Inaugurates Centenary Boards, Reflects On Historic, Cultural Values
FG promises quick completion of road projects in Katsina
Troops bust Boko Haram drug supply network, arrest 65-year-old woman in Borno
2027: Tinubu, Akpabio, Governors storm Jos Tuesday as APC formally receives Gov Mutfwang
Traditional rulers back Tinubu, Akpabio, Eno for 2027
Leader Igbo Council of Elders thumbs up Uzodimma for security, infrastructural developments
Nigerias crisis of judicial pensions is not about the law of Karma
DSS Nabs Suspected Sea Pirates, foils hijack Of Crude Oil Vessel, Abduction of Crew Members
2027: 17 former lawmakers slam Tinubus endorsement by forum of ex-legislators as Democratic Fraud
DSS Nabs Suspected Sea Pirates, foils hijack Of Crude Oil Vessel, Abduction of Crew Members
Anambra Govs wife calls for collective action on quality education
Zamfara Govt refurbishes security patrol vehicles
Suspected armed drug traffickers attack Customs personnel in Ogun
Kano Speaker, 21 other lawmakers resign from NNPP
Medical Tourism: Kelina Hospital performs 212 prostate surgeries in 2025
Kwara Govt begins installation of 34 transformers
Suspect arrested for trespassing, attempting robbery at Bauchi Emirs palace
Gov Diri bids uncle farewell
Barau backs Tinubu for 2027 re-election, cites rotational system
NELFUND debunks claims of immediate student loan repayment

SAHARA REPORTER
EXCLUSIVE: IGP Egbetokun Reportedly Furious Over N100Million Security Vote Scandal Involving Son, Blames Police Officials, Anambra Govt For Leak
BREAKING: Mob Beats Enugu Hairstylist To Death After Native Doctor Accuses Him Of Stealing Street Lights
BREAKING: 27-Year-Old Woman Collapses, Dies At Boyfriends House In Abuja, Suspect On The Run
BREAKING: Tinubu Approves Posting Of Four Ambassador-Designates To US, France, UK, Turkey
FCT Minister Wike Leads Governor, Other Political Associates To Son’s Graduation In UK Amid Workers’ Strike
Cyberstalking: Courtroom Erupts In Laughter As DSS Tenders Tinubus Brazil Speech That He ‘Fought Corruption To Standstill
EXCLUSIVE: How Kwara Governors Intervention Reportedly Derailed Overseas Treatment Before Ilorin Chief Imams Death
EXCLUSIVE: Engineer Accuses UNICEF Of Abandonment, Neglect After Suffering Severe Injuries On Official Duty
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Export Promotion Council Hit By Internal Revolt Over N72Million Redeployment Scandal
EXCLUSIVE: Kaduna Police Commissioner Visits Abducted Worshippers Church, Orders Phones Switched Off As Escaped Victim Narrates Ordeal
EXCLUSIVE: Inspector-General Egbetokun Flouts Tinubus Order, Approves Police Escorts For INEC Commissioners, RECs, Directors
BREAKING: Terrorists Attack Adamawa Governor Fintiris Hometown, Kill Two Forest Guards, Abduct One
BREAKING: Ogun Pastor Kayode Olawoye Detained For Demanding Good Roads Released By DSS
BREAKING: Nigerian Army Directs All Personnel To Submit NINs For Tax Exemption Amid Tinubus Reforms
EXCLUSIVE: How 26 Pro-Wike Rivers Lawmakers Received N350Million Each For Constituency Projects Never Executed
EXCLUSIVE: Were Treated Like Slaves: Nigerian Army Trainers At NATRAC Kontagora Allege Starvation, Poor Living Conditions, Withheld Allowances
EXCLUSIVE: Full List Of REC, HODs, 27 Electoral Officers Sponsored By Imo Gov Uzodimma On Jerusalem Pilgrimage
DSS Detains Ogun Pastor ‘Over Campaign For Good Roads’ As Governor Abiodun Clamps Down On Critics
BREAKING: Terrorists Kill Five Nigerian Soldiers, One Police Inspector In Zamfara Ambush, Others Injured
BREAKING: Governor Hope Uzodimma Sponsors Imo REC, 27 Electoral Officers On Pilgrimage To Jerusalem
BREAKING: Former Attorney-General Malami Finally Surrenders To DSS After Days Of Standoff At Kuje Prison
BREAKING: Ilorin Chief Imam, Sheikh Bashir Soliu, Dies At 75
EXCLUSIVE: IGPs Son, Victor Egbetokun, Accused Of Receiving N100Million From Anambra Security Vote Amid Rising Insecurity
BREAKING: Bandits Kidnap More Than 100 Churchgoers In Kaduna Community
BREAKING: Nigerian Army Dismisses Soldier For Allegedly Leaking Video Of Deadly Boko Haram IED Attack In Borno
BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Amends Cyberbullying Charges Against Sowore For Calling Tinubu Criminal, Removes Meta, X As Defendants
Nigerian Soldiers Warn Of Impending Mutiny Over Poor Salaries, Non-Payment Of Allowances
EXCLUSIVE: DSS Rearrests Malamis Son At Kuje Prison After Attempt To Sneak Him Out Amid Former AGFs Refusal To Leave
Police Told Me I Wasnt Coming Back Soon: Journalist Detained For Months Over Reports On Nigerian Lawmaker, Chinedu Ogah
How Unverified Claims From Onitsha Screwdriver Seller Influenced Trumps Claims On Christian Genocide, US Airstrikes In Nigeria
BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Charges Senior Advocate Ozekhome With Fraud, Forgery Over Late Gen. Usenis London Property
EFCC To Write Swiss School, Other Parties In Probe Of Ex-NMDPRA Boss, Farouk Ahmed
BREAKING: Qatar Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Lagos Over Oxygen System Fault
Documents Reveal Sokoto Lawmakers Spent N4.6billion On Vehicle Purchases Amid Widespread Insecurity
APC Fixes N30million For Ebonyi Council Chairmanship Form, More Than Four-Year Salaries
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-AGF Malami Quietly Returns To Court After Surety Moves To Pull Out, Seeks Judges Help To Leave Kuje Prison
Nigerian Sports Commission Budgets N2.1billion In 2026 To Organise Sports Festival Already Held In Ogun
Terrorists Demand N20million Ransom For Kwara Trader, Threaten To Kill Woman If ‘Deadline’ Is Missed
BREAKING: Supreme Court Affirms Conviction Of Ex-Jigawa Governor Lamido’s Son In $40,000 Undeclared Cash Case
BREAKING: Four Rivers Assembly Lawmakers Reverse Call For Reconciliation, Insist Impeachment Process Against Gov Fubara, Deputy Must Continue
Retired Kogi Judges Cry Out Over Years Of Govt Neglect, Urge Immediate Payment Of Entitlements
BREAKING: Gunmen Ambush Nigerian Police Patrol Vehicle, Kill Two Officers In Enugu
BREAKING: Ex-Attorney-General Abubakar Malami Meets Bail Conditions, Refuses To Leave Kuje Prison Over Fear Of DSS Rearrest
BREAKING: Nigerian Govt Withdraws Second Criminal Defamation Case Against Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, Court Strikes Out Charges
EXCLUSIVE: Nigeria Police Have Abandoned Ikiriki Station In Enugu Since 2021 Over Multiple Attacks By Unknown Gunmen
BREAKING: Nigerian Police Detain Whistleblower For Exposing Corruption At Tinubu-Linked Alpha-Beta Firm, Set To Arraign Him
BREAKING: Makoko Youth Leader Oluwatobi Aide Released After Three Days In Lagos RRS Detention Over Demolition Protest
BREAKING: Fire Razes Foam Depot, Sparks Panic On Asa-Dam Road In Ilorin
BREAKING: Nigerians To Pay 7.5% VAT On Mobile Bank Transfers, USSD Transactions From January 19
BREAKING: Explosion Rocks Mubang Village In Adamawa Days After Boko Haram Raid
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Detains Brigadier General Over Alleged Links To Retired General Ali-Keffi, Who Exposed Release Of Terror Financing Suspects
Tinubu Government Pays Republican Lobbyist $9million To Appease Trump Amid Threats Of Further US Strikes On Nigeria
EXCLUSIVE: Ex-AGF Malamis Kuje VIP Prison Cell Raided By Senior Correctional Officer, Son Also Targeted
*PREMIUM TIMES*
EPL Roundup: Man United dent Arsenals title hopes as Awoniyi scores in Forest win
President Tinubu to undertake state visit to Turkey
Tax Reform Laws: Reps disown minority caucus interim report, cites procedural breach
Abdul Samad Rabiu is the greatest experience Ive ever had Hannatu Musawa speaks on marriage to BUA chairman
Kano governor to join APC on Monday
Lagos hospital records 212 prostate surgeries in 2025 amid rising cancer rates among men
Ondo: Police rescue two kidnap victims, continue manhunt for suspects
Wizkids Fela, Davidos libido and Burna Boys ego, By Festus Adedayo
Article of Faith: The glory in suffering (2), By Femi Aribisala
Lagos Fire Service contains warehouse fire at industrial area
Between Trumps genocide claim and the New York Times Onitsha trader narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib
Kano commissioner resigns, backs Kwankwaso
Were now focused on co-parenting with love Olakunle Churchill says after settling with ex-wife, Tonto Dikeh
Controversy trails exit of Kano governors political adviser
List: 22 Kano state assembly members, eight federal lawmakers, resign from NNPP
NDDC chairman Ebie wants future Olympians from Niger Delta Games
TRIBUTE: Yakubu Mohammed [1950-2026]: The best of New Nigerians Young Turks
Modulated salary and the politics of historical revisionism in Osun, By Sola Fasure
Ranching as a path to ending herderfarmer conflicts, By Humaid Rabiu Shehu
Principled and pragmatic: Canadas approach to a new world order, By Mark Carney
PREMIUM TIMES 2025 investigations identify the gaps, failures in Nigerias health sector
JOHESU: What were doing to end Nigerias health workers strike Official
Gunfight in Ogun as suspected smugglers attack Customs officials
Governor vows to enforce law on extravagant spending on weddings
ANALYSIS: Calm, Calculated, or Careless’ Analysing Fubaras attitude to Rivers political crisis
SERAP sues Adelabu, NBET over missing N128 billion in power ministry
With N212.8bn assets at stake, Malamis aide says detention hampering ex-AGFs defence
Ramadan: ADC urges shift in FCT elections
WHO says US withdrawal makes the world less safe
2027: Katsinas political heavyweights quietly forging formidable opposition
48 judges make long list of nominees for appointment as Appeal Court justices
Ex-legislators push constitutional backing for rotational presidency, support Tinubus reelection bid
Katsina govt invests N6.1b on scholarship for 174,451 students Gov Radda
Newlywed kills husband with rat poison in Jigawa
Gov Mohammed commends Nigerian Army over peace in Bauchi
Osimhen, Chukwueze score as Super Eagles stars return with goals from Morocco
Fire breaks out at Alaba Suru in Lagos
Impeachment: An avoidable nightmare, By Sam Akpe
Bimbo Ademoye threatens legal action over copyright theft Where Love Lives
10 years of bitterness broken: Tonto Dikeh says as she settles with ex-husband, Churchill
How Michael Imoudu ignited the 1945 general strike, By Ahmed Aminu-Ramatu Yusuf
Quarter of developing economies poorer than in 2019 World Bank
CAF Champions League: Rivers United hold Power Dynamos in Zambia
Shettima returns to Nigeria after visits to Guinea-Conakry, Switzerland
Tax Laws: Minority caucus report on alterations overtaken by events Reps Deputy Spokesperson
Donald Dukes daughter weds Pastor Toni Rapus son, Tobe (PHOTOS)
Nigerias Fourth Republic: What Is working, what is not and what must change, By Nasir El-Rufai
Police arrest another set of masqueraders in Akwa Ibom
Eba oil exploration, Olokola deep seaport set to boost Oguns economic prospects Abiodun
Kano man whose wife and six children were murdered gets N25 million from crowdfunding
Kano APC speaks on automatic ticket for Governor Yusuf
Kwankwaso reacts to Governor Yusufs resignation from NNPP
Amid deaths, displacement Lagos State govt defends Makoko, other waterfront demolitions
Rivers crisis is spiritual; no mortal man can solve it Ibiyeomie
Confronting Stigma of Polio: A Nigerian survivors experience
Closed laboratories, pharmacies disrupt services as Nigerian health workers continue strike
How to Start a Business, How to be a better kisser, top Nigerians Google searches this January
Why we met with US officials Ribadu
Thunderbolt (Magun), O Le Ku, Maami, 10 other Nollywood films you didnt know were based on novels
PDP faults courts decision halting hearing on leadership dispute suit
Radda joins opening of Jumuat Mosque with vocational Islamiyya school centre
MOVIE REVIEW: This Nollywood film, Behind Her Smile, shows why trust is risky business
Police dispute claim over injured schoolboy, arrest blogger
CAF Champions League: Finidi leads Rivers United into a defining match in Zambia
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NPFL slams Enyimba with 5m fine, stadium ban after security breakdown
RFCC bottleneck could keep Dangote refinery running below capacity in H1 2026 Report
Vox Pop: The sun just came out: Rivers residents react to impeachment move against Fubara
Lagos official gives timeframe for autopsy report on infant twins death
SPECIAL REPORT: Lack of press tags makes Nigerias National Assembly complex unsafe
Military vows safe rescue of Kaduna abductees
NSCDC warns extortionists ahead of 2026 JAMB registration
Where Realness Met the Groove: Malta Guinness City Fest ignites Enugu and Kaduna
Ebonyi vows to tackle open defecation, inadequate immunisation
Global health agency funds project to expand access to Ebola vaccine
Zamfara retired perm secs honour Gov Lawal, lauds his impactful projects
Sanwo-Olu commends Westerfield College, announces 36 new schools for commission
JOHESU Strike: TUC, NLC issue 14-day ultimatum over health workers pay, threaten nationwide strike
New York Times article and the convenient villain in Nigerias story, By Osmund Agbo
Why air fares remain high in Nigeria Experts

PULSE
NAFDAC’s Decision to Ban Alcohol in Sachets Will Lead to the Loss of Millions of Jobs, Claims TUC
Self-Growth to Business Ideas: Here’s What Nigerians Are Searching for in 2026
Ranking Africa’s Top 10 Biggest Streamers in 2026
Anxiously Attached? Why You’re Always Chasing Closer Connections
Easy Yoga at Home: 9 Beginner Exercises to Stretch, Strengthen, and Relax Your Body
Min. Adeoluwa: Between Breakthrough and Longevity
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Ofcourse, he will win the award — Eden Hazard picks 2026 Ballon d’Or favourite
Mbeumo’s first half goal ends Arsenal’s chance of breaking Chelsea’s historic record
Arsenal vs Man Utd: Cunha dagger condemns Gunners to first home defeat and blows title race open
Barcelona vs Real Oviedo: Yamal’s overhead kick encapsulates dominant second-half showing as Blaugrana return to LALIGA summit
Ademola Lookman: Atalanta make decision amid interest from Fenerbahce and Osimhen’s Galatasaray
*AFRICA*
Joint Egyptian-Chinese excavation uncovers ancient sacred lake in Karnak – Africanews
Egypt’s FM welcomes US envoy for talks in Cairo on boosting bilateral cooperation – Africanews
Women ‘main victims’ of Sudan crisis as sexual violence used as weapon of war – Africanews
US accuses Rwanda of fueling war as fighting in eastern DR Congo intensifies despite Trump-brokered peace deal – CNN
Hordes of Congolese refugees flee violence days after the Trump-brokered peace agreement is signed – CNN
Congo fighting flares within hours of Trump’s peace deal ceremony – CNN
Tanzania deploys police and army to prevent Independence Day protests – CNN
People cling to treetops as ‘worst floods in a generation’ sweep Mozambique – BBC
Slashed incomes and gamers go cold turkey: the fallout from Uganda’s internet shutdown – BBC
What we learned from Afcon 2025 – BBC
Nigeria’s renowned master wood carver and the fertility goddess – BBC
My children were recruited in a trafficking scam. I joined a police hunt to find them – BBC
One rescued, 50 feared drowned after migrant boat sinks off Tunisia – Reuter
Supporters gather as firebrand South African politician Malema awaits sentence – Reuter
Libya signs 25-year oil deal with TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips – Reuter
Uganda detains 2,000 opposition supporters, kills 30 after disputed election, army chief says – Reuter
*SPORT*
3SC host Insurance as continental race intensifies – Punch
5 most expensive players in womens football – Vanguard
Adams nets third straight Sevilla goal – Punch
Adlis Stoppage-Time Strike Sinks Liverpool as Bournemouth Snatch Dramatic 3-2 Win – Softfootball
AFCON 2025 Fallout: Conspiracy Theory Links Senegal Chaos to Possible World Cup Ban and Nigeria Opening – Softfootball
AFCON 2025: Senegal PM to visit Morocco after football unrest – Punch
AFCON: We learned from Nwabali experience, says Senegal keeper – Punch
Akinsanmiro return thrills Pisa boss – Punch
Al Nassr Host Al Taawoun in High Stakes Saudi Pro League Clash – Softfootball
Arsenal eye fifth straight home win as Man United visit Emirates – Vanguard
Aston Villa Aim To Silence Magpies In Premier League Clash – Softfootball
At 35, Nigerias Victor Moses joins another European club – Blueprint
Augsburg hand Bayern Munich first Bundesliga defeat since March 2025 – Blueprint
Barcelona Cruise Past Oviedo to Reclaim LaLiga Top Spot – Softfootball
Bournemouth pile pressure on Slot with 3-2 win over Liverpool – Vanguard
Buenda Brilliance Ends Villas St James Park Drought in 2-0 Newcastle Win – Softfootball
Bundesliga: Augsburg shock Bayern 2-1, end 27-match unbeaten run – Punch
CAF Champions League: Rivers United cage Power Dynamos in Zambia – Blueprint
Chelle hails Moroccos impact on African football – Punch
Chelsea thrash 10-man Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park to win London Derby – Softfootball
De Zerbi Backs Nwaneri to Become a Star After Dream Marseille Debut – Softfootball
Diego Costa Calls Didier Drogba God as He Opens Up on Chelsea Fears and Respect – Softfootball
Dont blame Osimhen for AFCON failure, Udeze tells Oliseh – Punch
Enyimba hit with sanctions over insecurity, misconduct – Punch
EPL: Chukwueze scores as Fulham come from behind to beat Brighton – Blueprint
EPL: Manchester City pip Wolverhampton Wanderers – Blueprint
Everton Seek Home Revival As Leeds Arrive With Fresh Confidence – Softfootball
Germany considers boycotting 2026 World Cup over Trump’s actions – Punch
Girona full of confidence ahead of Getafe clash – Softfootball
Good Three Points and Now we Look Forward Joo Pedro After Chelseas Win at Palace – Softfootball
Grassroots exposure laid foundation for my table tennis career Kuti – Daily Trust
Iheanacho returns to Celtic training ahead of Hearts clash – Blueprint
Ilechukwu outlines long-term Rangers vision – Punch
Katsina hold Plateau United in Kano – Punch
Late Mbapp Penalty Caps Real Madrids 2-0 LaLiga Victory Over Villarreal – Softfootball
Man United stun Premier League leaders Arsenal 3-2 at Emirates – Vanguard
Manchester United cut Arsenal league to four after majestic win at the Emirates – Softfootball
Mbapp Turns Panenka into Tribute for Brahim Diaz in Villarreal Victory – Softfootball
Mbappe’s brace sends Madrid top of La Liga with 2-0 win at Villarreal – Punch
Mbapps Panenka Sparks Mixed Fan Reactions as Real Madrid Sink Villarreal – Softfootball
Nigerian basketball in stakeholders court – Daily Trust
Nigerias World Cup Hope Hinges on FIFA Ruling as DR Congo Eligibility Case Remains Unresolved – Softfootball
NPFL drops 15 places to 91st in world rankings – Punch
NPFL: Bayelsa survive accident scare on Abuja road – Punch
Onazi slams Atalanta for blocking Lookman transfer – Punch
Osimhen becomes fastest player to reach 50 goals for Galatasaray – Punch
Osimhen hits 50 Galatasaray goals in Turkish League win – Blueprint
Osimhen scores 50th Gala goal after AFCON return – Punch
Osimhen scores 50th Galatasaray goal in win over Karagmrk – Vanguard
Osimhen scores as Galatasaray beat Fatih Karagmrk 31 – Punch
Pillars, Barau FC struggle with home advantage in NPFL – Daily Trust
PSG Complete Dro Fernndez Signing in Deal Above 6m Clause – Softfootball
Rivers earn first CAFCL point in Zambia – Punch
Senegals Papa Gueye admits AFCON final walk-off was a mistake – Vanguard
Silva hails trio as Chukwueze inspires comeback – Punch
Thomas Frank Refuses Comment as Tottenham Linked With Andy Robertson Move – Softfootball
Van Dijk is Liverpools Major Problem This Season, says GOGO – Softfootball
Victor Moses signs for FC Kaysar Kyzylorda – Punch
VIDEO: I love my family from far Zimbabwean UFC fighter Themba Gorimbo cuts ties with family, country – Punch



