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Yahaya Bello protests visa ban, accuses U.S. of partisanship
The Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, has protested the visa restrictions placed by the United States government on sponsors of violence in the Kogi and Bayelsa states governorship elections. The American government had…
Lagos waste basket compliance unit officials fraudsters – Bello
The Lagos State Government has said there is no agency named Lagos State Vehicle Waste Basket Enforcement/Compliance Unit. The state Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tunji Bello, described…
COVID-19 infections going down, says PTF
There is a noticeable decline in the spread of Coronavirus infections, the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Control said on Thursday. The Task Force, however, told Nigerians to…
“I Have The Name Of The Man That Poisoned Dora Akunyili” – Nnamdi Kanu Blows Hot
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has revealed that the former Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),…
Wike redeems N30m bounty on Bobosky
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has redeemed the N30million bounty he placed on a notorious criminal suspect popularly known in the underworld as Bobosky. Bobosky died at the Rivers…
President signs Police Bill 2020 into law
President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Police Bill, 2020, into law. A statement on Thursday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said President…
Drug trafficking: Singapore’s Court frees Nigerian after nine years
The Court of Appeal in Singapore has discharged and acquitted a Nigerian on death row for drug trafficking, nearly a decade after he was arrested. In a rare decision, the country’s apex court…
FG asks bank account holders to register again — despite BVN
The federal government says every person that owns an account with financial institutions has to undergo a self-certification process. The directive was announced on Thursday via the…
BREAKING: Babalakin resigns as UNILAG Pro-Chancellor
.....Alleges outcome of Visitation panel predetermined The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin(SAN), has resigned following alleged disagreement with the…
CONFIRMED: Fani-Kayode separates from wife, demands N2bn from blogger
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has separated from his wife, Precious Chikwendu, with whom he had four sons, The PUNCH can confirm. Fani-Kayode has, however, written a pre-litigation letter to popular blogger,…
Counter petition asking EU, UK to disregard calls for travel ban on El-Rufai kicks off
A counter petition asking the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) to disregard calls to place travel ban on Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai has kicked off. The new petition is…
New Evidence Submitted Against Hushpuppi In California
Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has got more trouble coming his way as new evidence has been submitted against him in California. In the new evidence submitted against Hushpuppi who was arrested…
FIRS rakes in ₦438bn from non-oil tax in July
The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it has recorded significant increase in collectable tax revenue from the non-oil sector of the economy. Executive Chairman, FIRS, Mr. Muhammad…
BREAKING: Panel submits report on UNILAG crisis
The Special Presidential Visitation Panel set up by President Muhammadu Buhari to look at the removal of suspended Vice-Chancellor, Prof Oluwatoyin Ogundipe, has submitted its report. The…
Femi Fani-Kayode and wife Precious Chikwendu have separated – Report
Former Minister of aviation Femi Fani-Kayode and his wife Precious Chikwendu have parted ways, according to multiple online reports. According to controversial journalist, Kemi Olunloyo, Politician and Lawyer, Femi Fani Kayode (FFK)…
Lagos moves to bridge metering gap
Lagos State government on Wednesday said it would bridge the electricity meter gaps in the state through the promotion of indigenous manufacturing of the device. Over 60 per cent of…
Buhari Inherited Terribly Divided Country From Jonathan – Presidency Replies Soyinka
Femi Adesina, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Muhammadu Buhari, has said that the President inherited a terribly divided country from his predecessor, Goodluck Jonathan, in 2015. Speaking during a Channels…
PACAC alleges plot to scrap EFCC
The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) on Wednesday alleged a “sinister and dangerous attempt” to demolish the anti-corruption infrastructure by scrapping the Economic and…
Niger Deltans Tell Nnamdi Kanu They Don’t Want To Be Part Of Biafra
The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu , has been told by Niger Delta people that they don’t want be part of Biafra . NAIJA NEWS NG reports that the IPOB leader tweeted :…
Castration, removal of fallopian tubes of convicts — el-Rufai signs bill for rape punishment
Governor Nasir El-Rufai has signed the Kaduna State Penal Code (Amendment) Law 2020 which provides for stiff penalties, including surgical castration for convicted men who raped children below 14…
Visa ban: U.S. won’t publish names
The United States has again reiterated its threat to ban anyone who tampers with Nigeria’s electoral process from entering its territory. It said the importance of electoral process makes the…
‘Only 42m Nigerians captured on NIN’
Director General of National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), Aliyu Abubakar Aziz, has said that despite Nigeria’s large population, only 42 million people have been captured on the National…
FEC okays new agency for recovered loot
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,…
30 Nigerian schoolboys develop Mairabot robot for hospitals
Thirty students of an Abuja-based secondary school, Glisten International Academy, have developed a mobile robot ‘Mairabot’ that can interface between doctors and patients to reduce COVID-19…