How Farmers’ Cooperative Is Revamping Moribund Farms
Unlike many farmers’ cooperatives, Dodeka Multipurpose Cooperative (DMC), which has members from different professional backgrounds, is delving into something unique; taking over management of…
Police Authorities Order Female Officers Married To Civilians To Vacate Barracks
large number of married policewomen and others married to civilians living in different barracks in Enugu State are on the verge of being homeless following an order by the police…
N3,000 For Marriage Counselling WhatsApp Group Membership Stirs Controversy In Kano
A marriage counsellor in Kano has stirred controversy for charging N3,000 as subscription fee for one to be a member of a WhatsApp group she operates. The counsellor, Fatima Fouad…
FG To Raise Power Tariff December, Begins Free Meters Purchase
Power consumers nationwide may start to pay more for electricity, following plans by the Federal Government to carry out a review of power tariff, The PUNCH has learnt. This came as…
Eagles too slow against Cape Verde, laments Rohr
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has admitted his team lacked pace in their final Group C fixture against Cape Verde on Tuesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The Eagles reached the Qatar 2022…
Zulum Visits Family Of General Zirkushu, Donates ₦20 Million
...Kaduna also Announces N2m for Zikushus Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umar Zulum, on Wednesday, led a delegation on condolence visit to the bereaved family of late…
No diamond bra recovered from Diezani, says Bawa
Abdulrasheed Bawa, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says there was no diamond bra recovered from Diezani Alison-Madueke, former petroleum minister. Diezani, who had fled the county shortly before…
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway: Contractors Responsible For Accidents – Dapo Abiodun
The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, says the contractors handling the Lagos-Ibadan expressway construction would be held accountable for accidents on the road for failing to provide…
There are errors in leaked Lagos #EndSARS report, says panel member
Temitope Majekodunmi, the youth representative on the Lagos judicial panel on police brutality, says there are errors in the panel’s report currently in circulation.On Monday, the panel submitted two…
Two men found guilty of Malcolm X murder to be exonerated
Two men found guilty of the 1965 assassination of civil rights leader Malcolm X are to have their convictions thrown out, one of them posthumously, in an admission by US authorities of a…
APC crisis festers as police cordon off secretariat again
For the second time in a space of three months, leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, invited the police to secure its national secretariat on Blantyre Street,…
Rapper Young Dolph Shot And Killed In Memphis, Law Enforcement Sources Confirm
Three independent law enforcement sources confirmed to FOX13 that rapper Young Dolph was shot and killed in Memphis Wednesday afternoon. Maurice Hill, the owner of the shop where the…
Osinbajo Condoles With Dangote, Dantata Families
The late Alhaji Sani Dangote, the younger brother to Africa’s richest man, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, was not only a brother and friend but also a collaborator in some of the decisions taken by the…
Ataga Murder: Chidinma Left A Night Before Victim’s Corpse Was Found — Security
The security guard at the service apartment where Usifo Ataga, Super TV CEO, was allegedly murdered, on Wednesday, maintained his earlier testimony that the defendant (Chidinma Ojukwu)…
Akeredolu Under Attack Over Appointment Of Own Son As ‘Juicy’ Agency Head
Ondo State Governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, is under attack over the appointment of his son as the head of an agency in the state Mixed reactions have continued to trail the appointment of…
Drama As Truck Conveying Alcohol Falls Near Hisbah Office
There was mild drama in Kano when a Hilux truck conveying alcohol fell inside ditch close to the Hisbah office in Kumbotso Local Government area of the State. Daily Trust gathered…
Reps demand compensation for Virgin Atlantic passengers denied refreshment
The House of Representatives has begun moves to make a British mega airline, Virgin Atlantic Airways, to compensate its passengers for allegedly denying them refreshment onboard its Lagos-London flight on August 9, 2021. A…
Heavyweights In Kano As Sani Dangote Is Laid To Rest
Influential personalities were in Kano on Wednesday for the burial of the younger brother of Africa’s richest man, Sani Dangote, who died in US on Sunday. He was laid to rest at a cemetery located at…
Osinbajo loves Muslims… He’s not pursuing religious agenda – MURIC
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), an Islamic rights advocacy group, says Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo loves and accommodates Muslims despite being a Christian and a member of the…
JUST IN: 5 Burnt To Death As Tanker Explodes On Lagos – Ibadan Expressway
An early morning tanker explosion on Wednesday claimed five lives along Lagos – Ibadan expressway. The victims were reportedly “burnt beyond recognition” during the incident which…
Don’t Assent To Electoral Act With Direct Primary – Ortom Urges Buhari
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to return the harmonised version of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill to the National Assembly to give room…
Five dead, 15 vehicles destroyed as phone call triggers Lagos gas explosion
Five persons were confirmed dead on Tuesday in a gas explosion on Ojekunle Street, off Ladipo Street, in the Mushin area of Lagos State. No fewer than 15 vehicles were also destroyed…
Nigeria’s eNaira Attracting Global Attention, Says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revealed that Nigeria’s digital currency, the eNaira has been “drawing substantial interest from the outside world,” since it was unveiled on…
We no longer depend on allocation to run govt – Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government has said it is working towards funding its budget with internally generated revenue in coming years. The government said it would rely on federal…