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#EndSARS: Nigeria may lose INTERPOL job
NIGERIA stands the risk of forfeiting its bid for the office of the President of International Police (INTERPOL) on account of #EndSARS and police brutality, according to…
Osun gov, deputy escape death at #EndSARS protest
GOVERNOR Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his deputy, Mr. Benedict Alabi, narrowly escaped death on Saturday after they were attacked by armed men during an #EndSARS…
Oscars: Apologies to Genevieve, Pidgin English now approved
In 2019, Nigeria Official Selection Committee (For the Academy Awards IFF Submissions) (NOSC) nominated ‘Lionheart’, a directorial debut movie of Genevieve Nnaji, a Nigerian actress, to…
Fashola orders re-opening of Eko, Marine Bridges Monday
After concluding urgent repair works on Eko and Marine Bridges in Lagos, the Minister of Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has directed that both bridges be reopened to traffic on Monday.…
Aftermath of Family Squabbles: Justice George Oguntade’s Marriage Packs Up
After many months of family squabbles, back-biting and mutual distrust, the 17 year-old marriage of Nigeria’s immediate past High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and retired Supreme…
Army launches ‘Crocodile Smile’ as #EndSARS protest spreads to more cities
The Nigerian Army says it is set to start its annual exercise “Crocodile Smile” to identify, track and “counter negative propaganda” in the social media and across the cyberspace. In…
Everton hold Liverpool to maintain top lead in EPL
Everton held defending champions, Liverpool to a 2-2 draw at home on Saturday to hold on to the top position in English Premier league after five games. The derby game lived up to…
#EndSARS: Anonymous hacks First Bank website
Anonymous, an online network known for launching cyberattacks against government institutions, has hacked the website of First Bank of Nigeria Limited. A visit by The PUNCH to the bank’s website at 01:30pm showed that it had…
SA attacks: Mission seeks urgent attention to early warning signs
Mr. Godwin Adama, Nigeria’s Consul-General in Johannesburg, has underscored the need for urgent implementation of the Early Warning Mechanism endorsed by Nigeria and South Africa, to end attacks on Nigerians. Adama…
BREAKING: #EndSARS protesters block Abuja-Keffi road
#ENDSARS protesters have blocked the Abuja-Keffi road in continuation of the agitations against alleged harassment and molestations by operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery…
‘Bourdillon’ ordered my removal from TVC, says journalist
Broadcast journalist, Sandra Eze popularly known as Sanzye, says she was suspended indefinitely from Television Continental based on orders from Bourdillon. Bourdillon Street, Ikoyi, Lagos, is where the home of All…
#EndSARS protesters keep vigil on Abuja airport road
#ENDSARS protesters on Friday kept vigil at the Airport Road in Abuja to push home their demands. The protesters, who had been there since morning, caused traffic gridlocks that stretched for…
Tributes as family releases burial plans for MTN top shot Bamgboye
THE funeral of former Marketing and Sponsorship Manager of MTN Nigeria, Okundola Bamgboye, who died on October 10, will be held on October 22, the family has announced. According to obsequies released in Lagos…
Tanker explosion on Otedola Bridge
There has been yet another tanker explosion on the notorious Otedola Bridge, Lagos. According to reports, two tankers laden with fuel exploded in the early hours of Saturday. As at the time of filing this report, it is not clear if…
Magnus Onyibe publishes anthology on Isa Funtua
Magnus Onyibe, a former commissioner for information in Delta state, has published an anthology on Isa Funtua, an associate of President Muhammadu Buhari. The book titled “Ismaila Isa…
Despite #EndSARS protests, investors gain N121 billion in equities trading
Investors this week gained N121 billion on the Nigerian equities market, in a trading week marred by #EndSARS protests in the nation’s commercial capital, Lagos, and other cities across…
Court vacates N24b order against CBN
A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside an order against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in respect of a judgment sum of N24,282,017,249.00. Justice Evelyn Maha, in a ruling on…
How GEJ’s analogy inspired Theory of Yam and Goat – Seun Kuti
FOR over 25 years, Seun Anikulapo Kuti, the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo Kuti, has continued to preserve and extend his father’s political and musical legacy as the…
Let’s win back your trust – Osinbajo tells #EndSARS protesters
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has appealed to #ENDSARS protesters to allow government regain their trust. He said several steps were being taken to redress many of their grievances, which he…
NNPC threatens to sue SaharaReporters, Nairaland over fake news
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has threatened to serve legal redress against SaharaReporters and Nairaland for publishing reports that it bribed the National Association of…
Presidential Panel recommends 61 SARS officers for sack, prosecution
No fewer than 37 officers of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS have been recommended for sack and 24 others for prosecution for diverse offences. This was contained in a report of…
Buhari mourns Awolowo’s daughter Tola Oyediran
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent his condolences to the family of late Premier of the Western Region and nationalist, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, over the death of Tola Oyediran, the…
181 students, staff of Lagos school hit by Coronavirus
The Lagos State Government on Friday disclosed that 181 students and staff of a boarding private school in Lekki area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria have tested positive for Coronavirus.…
Mourinho shades Arsene Wenger again over his autobiography
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho said he believes there could be only one reason why long-term rival Arsene Wenger missed out on mentioning him in his new book.…