APC, PDP differ on Akeredolu’s Supreme Court victory over Jegede
The All Progressives Congress has rejoiced with the government and people of Ondo over the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the victory of Rotimi Akeredolu in the last governorship election in the...
View ArticleBBNaija S6: Housemates host impromptu talent show
The Big Brother Naija Shine Ya Eye housemates showed off their talents in an impromptu talent show on Wednesday night. With thier singing skills, the housemates wowed thier fans while lounging in the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dauda didn’t die from an asthma attack, police must take...
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View ArticleBorno APC adopts consensus for ward congresses
THE Borno State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has opted for a consensus arrangement in the forthcoming ward congress in the state. The decision was taken at a meeting of party stakeholders...
View ArticleSet up rehab centres for drug users on campus, NDLEA tells varsities, others
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has advised institutions of higher learning to set up rehabilitation centres for students who test positive to hard drugs. The Director, Media and Advocacy of...
View ArticleAthletes disqualification: Administrators were busy fighting over power, says...
Nigerian athlete Blessing Okagbare has said that the sport system in Nigeria is flawed and that athletes are always at the receiving end of the damages. Lamenting that athletes are being neglected,...
View ArticleAPC defectors set brooms ablaze, join PDP in Delta
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, about 100 members of the All Progressives Congress, on Wednesday defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, in Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State....
View ArticleAmerican court jails Canada-based Nigerian Morakinyo for cyber fraud, to...
A court in the Western District of Texas on Wednesday sentenced Canada-based Nigerian, Olumide Bankole Morakinyo, to eight years in prison for conspiracy and money laundering. He is also expected to...
View ArticleOlympics’ disqualification: Sack sports minister, angry fans tell Buhari
Many Nigerian sports lovers have expressed anger and disappointment over the disqualification of 10 Nigerian athletes at the ongoing Tokyo 2020 Olympics. The PUNCH had reported that ten Nigerian...
View ArticleBegin exploration of OML 46, Ekeremor community urges Bayelsa govt
The people of Ekeremor Constituency II, host community to Atala oil field, otherwise known as OML 46, have urged Bayelsa State Government to commence exploration of the oil field. They said they had...
View ArticleHushpuppi paid IGP’s team leader Abba Kyari to jail associate –US
The United States District Court for the Central District of California has said that alleged international fraudster, Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi, paid a Deputy Commissioner of Police in Nigeria, Abba...
View ArticleKaduna monarch Gyet Maude released 48 hours after abduction
The paramount ruler of Jaba Chiefdom in Kaduna State, Gyet Maude, has been released by his captors after 48 hours in the bandits’ den Brother to the 83-year-old first-class monarch, Anthony Maude, told...
View ArticleDelta farmers flee, others missing as herdsmen invade farms
Suspected Fulani herdsmen are allegedly holding some farmers hostage in Obiaruku, Ukwani Local Government Area of Delta State. PUNCH Metro gathered that some of the farmers were chased away from their...
View ArticleFG frustrating UK govt’s effort on Kanu’s trial – Lawyer
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel for the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has said the Department of State Services refused to allow him to see his client on...
View ArticleImo’s regime of bloodshed, mindless killings by troops leave parents, widows,...
• Victims, families share tales of pains and military cover-ups For months that chaos and anarchy reigned in Imo State, unprecedented police and military brutalities that led to alleged extrajudicial...
View ArticleOlympics: Blessing Okagbare, Nwokocha qualify for 100m semi-finals
Top Nigerian athletes, Blessing Okagbare, and Grace Nwokocha, have qualified for the semi-final of the women’s 100m at the ongoing Tokyo Olympics. Okagbare finished top in Heat 6 in a time of 11.05...
View ArticleEFCC nabs 55 suspected Internet fraudsters in Enugu, Ebonyi
The Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested 55 suspected Internet fraudsters in separate operations in Enugu and Ebonyi states. Eighteen of the suspects were...
View ArticleOne feared killed by cultists in Lagos
A young man known as Awo has been feared killed at Oyeborode street, Ketu-Ikosi Road, Lagos State. The young man in his 20s was shot by some suspected cultists who attacked the area, stole some phones...
View ArticlePlanks fall from moving truck, kill pedestrians in Ibadan
Two persons were reportedly killed on Thursday when heavy planks fell off a moving truck and landed on some pedestrians in Ibadan. Our correspondent gathered that the incident which also.injured some...
View ArticleWe’ll source for forex independently, say BDCs
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria has assured members of the public that Bureaux De Change operators are still providing foreign exchange services. ABCON said while the dollar...
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