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Labour Party crisis escalates as Peter Obi, Obidients reportedly dump Abure
The crisis rocking the Labour Party (LP) has further escalated as the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi, and his supporters, known as Obidients, have abandoned the party’s national…
Traditional Chiefs drag Oba of Benin to Court
In a shocking act of boldness, Two suspended Enigie (Dukes), Professor Gregory Akenzua and Chief Edomwonyi Ogiegbaen, have taken the Oba of Benin, Omo N’Oba N’Edo Uku Akpolokpolo, Ewuare II, to the state high court over…
“FG using the military carelessly” – Niger Delta leaders call for withdrawal of soldiers in Okuama
The crisis in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, has garnered significant attention from various leaders stakeholders in the Niger Delta region. The situation, triggered by the killing of…
Detained Binance Boss Escapes From Custody In Nigeria
Nadeem Anjarwalla, one of the two Binance executives detained in Nigeria for alleged tax evasion and other offences, has escaped from lawful custody, those…
New pattern of car theft sweeps across Lagos
…Residents must be vigilant – security experts Many residents in Lagos State have raised concern over the growing number of components of luxury cars that are being stolen…
BREAKING: Nigerian pilgrims to pay extra N1.9m for 2024 Hajj as NAHCON sets March 28 deadline
PRESS RELEASE: The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) appreciates the high level of understanding and concern that have been demonstrated…
‘It’ll boost local production’ — FG to ban importation of syringe
The federal government says it will ban the importation of syringes to encourage local production in the country. Tunji Alausa, minister of state for health, spoke on Sunday during a visit to the Afrimedical…
Uber, Lagos govt on collision course over data sharing agreement
The Lagos State Government is set to spam sanctions on leading e-hailing company, Uber over failure to comply with the data-sharing agreement between the government…
Simon Ekpa declares President Tinubu, eight others wanted
Simon Ekpa, a controversial Biafra agitator and Separatist, has declared that no fewer than nine persons are wanted for terrorism allegations in South East. In the list,…
Sell dollars in your possession as an act of patriotism – Oluwo begs Nigerians
The Oluwo of Iwoland, Osun State, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has disclosed that he has converted all the dollars in his account into naira and asked other Nigerians to do same to save the national currency. According…
I will not advise any of our children to join the military – Widow of colonel killed in Delta
Hauwa Ali, widow of Lt Col A.H Ali, stated she would discourage her children from military service following the gruesome killing of her husband. The colonel was…
Airlines delay, merge flights to cushion effects of low patronage
…Struggle with rising operation cost Domestic airlines in Nigeria are beginning to deploy various strategies to cushion effects of low patronage and rising costs on…
Dollar crash: Pressure mounts on FX hoarders to sell off
The pressure on individuals, banks and Bureaux de Change (BDC) operators to offload their excess dollars and other foreign currencies is not about to wane as the raft of policy measures introduced by the Central Bank…
JUST IN: Veteran Actor, Amaechi Muonagor Dies In India
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor who less than two weeks ago called on Nigerians to assist him financially to carry out a kidney…
Residents Killed, Houses Burnt As Fresh Crisis Breaks Out In Plateau
No fewer than nine persons were reportedly killed during a communal clash between the Montol and Taroh ethnic groups in the Ponglong community of Mikang local government area of Plateau State. The Transition Chairman of…
Ondo Guber: Governor Aiyedatiwa, APC aspirant trade words over campaign billboards
Ahead of the primary of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo, one of the party’s prominent aspirants, Wale Akinterinwa, has accused incumbent Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa of using political thugs to destroy…
MPC Meeting: BDC operators anticipate interest rate hike to tame inflation
The Association of Bureau De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) on Sunday anticipated that the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will increase benchmark rates further to address the persistent…
Hardship: Tinubu cancels 72nd birthday celebration
AS Nigerians continue to experience hardships occasioned by policy reforms of the government, President Bola Tinubu has cancelled any form of celebration for his 72nd birthday. President Tinubu according to the…
Naira at N400 to dollar unrealistic – Moghalu
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has faulted the position of those expecting naira to stabilise at N400 to the dollar, describing it is unrealistic. He made this known in a…
Why sex with your ex could be therapeutic!
There’s no explaining the function of the heart (head?) when it comes to sex. One minute, you’re seemingly happily married, the next you want nothing to do with your ex and head straight for the divorce court. At the…
FG begins renovation of former seat of govt, Dodan Barracks
The Federal Government has started renovating the former seat of power, Dodan Barracks, with plans to complete works by May 29, 2024, Saturday PUNCH has learned. Senior government officials involved in the project…
Businessman accused of sodomising 12-year-old maid disappears from prison, case removed from court…
Members of the Advocates for Children and Vulnerable Persons Network and DOHS Cares Foundation, both Non Governmental Organisations with an…
How Lawmakers Underdevelop Nigeria
Count it all joy, dear readers, if I am summoned by Nigerian legislators after the publication of this article, for it is most likely I will be invited only…
State Police will Tackle Nigeria’s Security Challenges, Atiku Insists
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has reiterated his call for the establishment of the state police to improve the deteriorating security…