Politics

Billionaire Raamdeo Agrawal Cautions India Stock Gains Benefit Only Small Elite

For years, billionaire Raamdeo Agrawal has been one of India’s biggest bulls, predicting as recently as June that the benchmark stock index will more than triple over the next decade.

Deepening Nigeria-Indonesia’s Shared Commitment to Safeguarding Regional, Global Maritime Domain

When the Indonesian Navy frigate KRI PRABU SILIWANGI berthed in Lagos this week, it marked a significant moment in the evolving relationship between Nigeria and Indonesia, underscoring the growing role

This Day Live•2/26/2026

Wage arrears: Labour issues Friday ultimatum to FG

Organised labour threatens action, issuing a wage arrears ultimatum to the Federal Government for failing to pay three months’ outstanding wage awards. Read More: https://punchng.com/wage-arrears-labour-issues-friday-ultimatum-to-fg/

Celebrating a Leader, Governor Francis Nwifuru at 51

Chukwuemeka Enviable Ituma I join millions of Ebonyi people all over the globe in celebrating my GovernorHis Excellency, Rt. Hon Francis Ogbonna Erishi Nwifuru, the Executive Governor of Ebonyi State,on

This Day Live•2/26/2026

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Yuan’s Comeback Versus Euro Is a Welcome Gift for Merz’ Visit

As German Chancellor Friedrich Merz tours China with a host of his country’s business leaders, he may be heartened to see the Chinese yuan is at last starting to appreciate against the euro.

Bloomberg•2/26/2026

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Amuneke, others warn against reliance on overseas-born players

Ex-stars warn against relying on overseas-born players for the Super Eagles selection, urging focus on developing home-based talent for Nigerian football. Read More: https://punchng.com/amuneke-others-warn-against-reliance-on-overseas-born-players/

C’River APC pledges support for Otu, Tinubu’s re-election

The Cross River APC has pledged full support for Governor Bassey Otu and President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election, vowing to win all polls. Read More: https://punchng.com/criver-apc-pledges-support-for-otu-tinubus-re-election/

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,463

These are the key developments from day 1,463 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Al Jazeera•2/26/2026

Gov’s wife encourages boy child to shun cybercrime

Lagos State Governor’s wife, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, urges the boy child to steer clear of cybercrime and uphold positive moral values for a brighter future. Read More: https://punchng.com/govs-wife-encourages-boy-child-to-shun-cybercrime/

Pensioners laud Osun health insurance scheme

Pensioners in Osun State praise the Osun Health Insurance Scheme, calling it a lifesaver that has reduced death rates and eased their financial burdens. Read More: https://punchng.com/pensioners-laud-osun-health-insurance-scheme/

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NIWA Lagos boss bags Nelson Mandela Award

NIWA’s Lagos Area Manager, Sarat Braimah, receives the Nelson Mandela Pan-African Leadership Award for her dedication and transformative service. Read More: https://punchng.com/niwa-lagos-boss-bags-nelson-mandela-award/