Reports have emerged that a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, caught in a grass-cutting scandal in 2017 would soon be...
A Prof. of Economics, Prof. Peter Emeka Arinze of the University of Jos (UNIJOS) has said that in as much as Nigerian workers have the fundamental...
Commuters and residents of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have decried the slow pace of work on the road, which caused a gridlock at the weekend. The first rain...
FORMER Kaduna State governor Balarabe Musa and a civil society organisation, the Centre for Democracy (CD) yesterday accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of laying the foundation...
Residents of Asaba, the Delta State capital and its environs, have sent a Save- Our-Soul (SOS) appeal to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa over the imposition of crazy...
An executive bill sent to the Senate last year seeking to concentrate the control of water resources under the Federal Government has died a natural death...
Three investors are in talks with the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria to acquire Aero Contractor, The PUNCH correspondent has learnt. It was gathered that the...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has said only the commitment of the Federal government to the payment of N50 billion out of the N200...
A group of scientists at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich) have developed what they...
A pastor with the Mountain of Fire and Miracle Ministry, Taiwo Idehen, and her three children have been paraded in court over the murder of a...
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it is planning to increase the number of items on its foreign exchange restricted items to 50 from 42....
US President Donald Trump has noted that his proposed immigration deal with Congress to end partial government shutdown would not lead to amnesty for “Dreamers”. According...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that it should be appreciated that as a party it could query a governor and recommend him for suspension....
Presidential candidate of the Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN), Mrs Oby Ezekwesili, has been described as the best alternative to all presidential candidates for the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the concerns raised by former President Olusegun Obasanjo about President Muhammadu Buhari have vindicated its position on the...
The presidency has replied ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo after his scathing letter against President Muhammadu Buhari, asking him to “get well soon”. “ In a statement by...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has in his latest lengthy letter bomb, targeted some prominent personalities in the country ahead of the 2019 general elections. Understandably, the...
Lanre Issa-Onilu, spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), says President Muhammadu Buhari owes no one any explanation for not attending the presidential debate. The debate...
Festus Keyamo, spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential campaign council, has derided the recent trip by Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic...
The All Progressive Congress (APC) has replied former president Olusegun Obasanjo over his latest comments severely criticising President Muhammadu Buhari ahead of the 2019 general elections....
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari hates Southwest region and that those from the area supporting him were...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as a through Nigerian, even though he said he (Obasanjo can be a thief). The...
The Body of Senior Advocates of Nigeria (BOSAN) has explained its constraints in giving comments on the charges filed against the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN)...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday likened the current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to that of the late tyrannical Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha....
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to major presidential candidates for Nigeria’s February 16 election urging them to “publicly commit to...
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, has boasted that governorship and other candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
By Sonala Olumhense… If you are reading this, you are most likely also a reader who has this month seen in circulation a 39-year old editorial...
Business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has reportedly lost his mom, Theresa Jimoh, in a mystery inferno that consumed his Lagos, Victoria Garden City (VGC) home in the...
The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has said the low level metering in the power sector is responsible for low revenue collection by electricity distribution companies...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has hinted that there is no sign the scheduled Monday meeting with the federal government would bring an end to...
Popular indigenous rapper Lord of Ajasa has revealed that he may no longer undergo surgery as his doctor says he is improving and responding well to...
All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, has accused many retired generals and former heads of state of opposing President Muhammadu Buhari’s re-election bid. He,...
The Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has written a letter to the National Chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole seeking the removal...
Asian giants Japan made history with the launch of seven spacecraft into space, one of which is a mini-satellite that can create phenomenal artificial meteor showers....
Two suspects involved in the killing of three policemen and a civilian who were murdered in cold blood at Woji area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State,...
The absence of the candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), President Muhammadu Buhari, and that of the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku...
The visitation panel set up by Governor Kayode Fayemi to look into the activities of some tertiary and health institutions in Ekiti State have recommended that...
Detectives probing the finances of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, have turned their searchlight on his salary account, it was gathered yesterday. And...
The Independent National Electoral commission has been accused of frustrating the efforts of would-be voters to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVC) with less than a...
Operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS), Ikeja branch have grilled the Oba-elect of Ikeja, Alhaji Samsondeen Adeleye for two hours over a petition it...
Even before the first ballot for the 2019 general elections is cast, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has already lost governorship election in Rivers and Imo...
The Police Service Commission may appoint new members of the Police Management Team, including additional Deputy and Assistant Inspectors-General of Police this week. SUNDAY PUNCH learnt...
Despite frantic moves by French President Emmanuel Macron to allow protesters channel their anger into a series of town hall debates, wild demonstrations continued in Paris...
A proposal by President Donald Trump to offer temporary protection for DACA, TPS recipients in exchange for $5.7 billion in funding for border wall has been...
The United States embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert to its citizens residing in Nigeria over a possible threat from ISIS West Africa (ISWA)...
President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed “hectic schedule” for his absence at the presidential debate. Following Buhari’s absence, presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku...
Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has explained his boycott of the 2019 presidential debate. Atiku said he was boycotting the...
The Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Rashid has urged members of the public to disregard any ranking purportedly published by the...
Authorities in Sudan have issued arrest warrants for 38 journalists and activists amid a crackdown on government critics. Reports say those indicted include journalists and electronic...
Dapo Asiwaju, brother to Lagos businessman Mike Asiwaju popularly known as Mike Cash who reportedly took his own life has denied reports claiming that his brother...
