The Director General, President Muhammadu Buhari/Osinbajo 2019 Campaign Council, Rotimi Amaechi has accused members of the the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) defecting to the ruling All Progressives...
A former governor of Imo State, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, has cautioned Igbo leaders on the dangers of tagging the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a kidnapping...
Eagle-eyed men of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested three suspected smugglers in possession of 34,865 live cartridges. According to a police report, the live...
As the 2019 general elections draw near, questions have been asked of the ability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to conduct free, fair and...
The Federal Government’s planned arraignment of the Chief Justice of the Federation, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, was greeted with massive pushback by senior lawyers, politicians...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has accused President Muhammadu Buahri and his party, the All Progressives Congress, of deceiving Nigerians with phony promises they...
The Executive Director, Anti-Corruption and Research Based Data Initiative, Mr Dennis Aghanya, has denied allegations that the Presidency has a hand in the petition his group...
Huawei has sacked the Chinese executive arrested on espionage charges in Poland last week, as the Chinese tech giant tries hard to distance itself from the...
There is palpable tension in the Democratic Republic of Congo after election loser Martin Fayulu appealed to the country’s Constitutional Court to cancel the provisional result...
The ongoing partial government shutdown in the US has reached a record 22nd day becoming the longest in history with President Donald Trump warning of a...
Immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has described the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government as a sinking administration, noting that God has abandoned it...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) recognized by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Buruji Kashamu, has denied reports that he has withdrawn...
No less than two women on Saturday sustained gunshot injuries at an All Progressives Congress (APC) South-East women and youths rally held at Dan Anyiam Stadium,...
A blast which occurred at the ground floor of a building in a central Paris shopping district has claimed two lives amid yellow vest protests. Reports...
Babachir Lawal, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), who was sacked having been indicted for corruption, says he has no regrets regarding the...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says the planned prosecution of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen,...
Opposition parties on the platform of the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) are set to embark on a one-million-man march to protest the planned trial...
The South South Governors’ Forum has scheduled an emergency meeting for Sunday to discuss the federal government’s move to remove Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Justice...
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has reacted to the plan by the Federal government to sack and prosecute the Chief Justice of...
Justice Walter Onnoghen may be the first Chief Justice of Nigeria to go to jail from office, as the Federal Government is set to arraign him...
Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Saturday said it has ordered that its website, www.apc.ng be pulled down over alleged activities of suspected...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has rejected the offer given by the federal government to call off the ongoing strike by the university lecturers. After...
Barely one month after the publication of the massive negligence and rot in Enugu State libraries, the state government has commenced massive renovations to be done...
No fewer than 815 contractors were recently shortlisted by the Border Communities Development Agency (BDCA) for hundreds of constituency projects despite failing to meet federal contracting...
In what appears a brazen mockery of President Muhammadu Buhari’s war on corruption to date, a former governor accused of absconding amidst his ongoing fraud trial...
The wrangling in the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) took a dramatic turn yesterday as the chairman of the region, Alhaji Umar Mafindi,...
A fresh plot to remove the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, is alleged to be in the making....
There are indications that there is serious security lapse at the nation’s apex legislative institution, the National Assembly, leading to a worrisome increase of cases of...
Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday described as selfish scheming by some notable Yoruba leaders for the South-West presidency. Some Yoruba leaders, including Vice-President Yemi...
There are strong indications that names of some dead persons may be retained on the current voter register of the Independent National Electoral Commission as the...
The 1999 Nigerian Constitution does not have provisions for extension of the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police; checks by Saturday PUNCH have shown. The third...
Controversial Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has moved to shut down rumours making the rounds that she is pregnant with a baby. News of Tonto Dikeh flaunting...
Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) on Friday expressed sympathy for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, over the defection of two notable chieftains of...
American space agency NASA has discovered two more exoplanets with its planet-hunting Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). Reports say the exoplanets are one of the densest...
Tragedy struck along the Odukpani LGA axis of Ikom-calabar Highway near the Federal Housing estate, Calabar, Cross River State, when a tanker loaded with Petroleum product...
Hours after the runner-up in the just concluded presidential election in the Democratic Republic of Congo vowed to challenge the outcome of the poll in court,...
A tragic scene played out in the Canadian capital of Ottawa when a moving bus crashed into a bus shelter claiming the lives of three victims...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, intervened in the Retail Secondary Market Intervention Sales by injecting the sum of $263 million, the first in...
A national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu, on Friday shared with traditional rulers from South West States the ‘bad’ thing the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council has attacked the Director General (DG) of the PDP Presidential Campaign, Senator Bukola Saraki, over comments that President...
he Federal Government has revealed it invested about N2.7 trillion in the last three years on infrastructure in the country. This was disclosed by the Senor...
Senate President Bukola Saraki and Director General, Atiku Abubakar Presidential Council, has called on the world to hold the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris,...
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to step down for Bola Tinubu, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
At least 61 political parties have demanded the redeployment of Amina Zakari, a national commissioner at INEC, from the 2019 election collation centre committee which she...
The police has said, contrary to speculations, it moved Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West, to a different hospital out of care. Melaye was earlier...
Security operatives wearing masks on Friday whisked embattled Senator Dino Melaye away from the Police Clinic in Garki, Abuja. Though it was not clear where the...
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to end the collection of illegal taxes in the country. The President made the vow on Friday in Abuja, pledging that...
The latest viral Docu-series titled Surviving R.Kelly, which chronicles the different allegations of sexual abuse levelled against R&B singer R.Kelly has generated lots of comments and...
Authorities in Poland have arrested two men involved in cyber business over allegations of spying. Reports say the arrested suspects include a Chinese employee of Huawei...
There are fears of an eruption of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo after the runner-up in the just concluded presidential election vowed to challenge...