File: NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi
Youths chanting against Peter Obi barricaded Gboko Road in Makurdi on Tuesday, preventing the Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate’s convoy from proceeding during a visit to condole with victims of killings in Benue State.
A suspected child trafficker in Oyo State, Adejoke Popoola, has confessed to selling her own babies and stealing 19 children as part of a syndicate that police say has been dismantled with 17 children rescued.
The shortlist for the 2026 Ballon d’Or has been released, marking the 70th edition of the awards recognising football achievements in the 2025/26 season.
PUNCH Online curates these and other headlines dominating Tuesday evening.
