From a woman celebrating her mother-in-law’s death after accusing her of encouraging infidelity in her marriage, to the Federal Government’s proposed spending of nearly N1tn on SUVs and empowerment programmes despite mounting borrowing concerns, the latest update on African countries exempted from the UK’s proof-of-funds requirement for student visas, the killing of 30 people in a fresh terrorist attack in Kaduna, and fresh divisions within the opposition over plans to field a single presidential candidate against President Bola Tinubu in 2027, below are five of the most-read stories on PUNCH Online today.
1. Woman who made husband swear for infidelity rejoices over mother-in-law’s death
A Nigerian woman has stirred reactions on social media after publicly celebrating the death of her mother-in-law, claiming the deceased had made her husband swear an oath over alleged infidelity during their marriage.
The incident, which has sparked widespread debate online, drew mixed reactions from Nigerians, with some condemning the woman’s remarks while others discussed the family dispute and cultural implications surrounding oath-taking in marriages.
The story has continued to generate conversations across social media platforms as readers weigh in on family relationships, traditional practices and marital conflicts.
