Steve McQueen’s 1968 Ford Mustang sells for record $3.4m
The 1968 Ford Mustang GT that Steve McQueen drove in the classic car chase from the movie “Bullitt, one of the most famed cars from American cinema, sold…
Gracious David-West, Port Harcourt serial killer identifies 7 victims in mortuary
Accused serial killer of women in Port Harcourt, Gracious David West was dragged to mortuaries to identify the bodies of seven out the 19 people he killed while on the prowl.…
Sultan Qaboos of Oman, bachelor, childless dies
The unmarried and childless long reigning Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said al-Said has died, Omani state media said early on Saturday. He was aged 79. “With sadness … the…
The case against Senator Shehu Sani – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said Sen. Shehu Sani, who is being detained by the commission for alleged extortion, has a case to answer. The…
Trump sends Kim Jong Un happy birthday wishes
U.S. President Donald Trump sent a happy birthday message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, South Korea’s National Security Advisor Chung Eui-Yong said on Friday. Chung,…
Five female secondary students rape biology teacher to coma in Ogun
Five secondary school girls within the age range of 16 to 18 have reportedly raped a Biology teacher (name withheld) to coma in Ayetoro-Itele, a…
Nigerian arrested for stabbing South African police operatives
The Nigerian who was alleged to have stabbed two South African Police in Rosedale near Upington has been arrested, it was…
On Iran, Trump dodges a bullet for now
Hours after Iran launched a ballistic missile attack on Iraqi bases housing U.S. soldiers in retaliation for the killing of Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani, President Trump appeared in the White…
US House votes to limit Trump war powers against Iran
In a rebuke to President Donald Trump, the US House voted Thursday to restrict his future military action against Iran, as lawmakers sought to claw back congressional war…
Power generation hits 4,898.2MW
The total quantum of electricity generated on the national grid since the beginning of 2020 reached a peak of 4,898.2 megawatts on Wednesday, latest industry data obtained on Thursday in Abuja showed.Findings…
Harry and Meghan going rogue – Royal expert
Royal Commentator, Film Critic and Public Relations Consultant, Richard Fitzwilliams has said Harry and Meghan have gone rogue…
Amotekun starts on shaky ground, three govs absent from launch
The South-West security outfit, Operation Amotekun, started on shaky ground on Thursday with the absence of three governors of the zone from the launch of the event.Governors, who were not present at the…
Trudeau says Iran’s missile brought down ill-fated Ukrainian plane
Like the USA, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has also said Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner after it took off from Tehran, killing all…
Grandma bathes two kids with pepper, chain them naked for eating food without permission
A grandma from hell has been arrested by police in Nigeria’s southern state of Rivers following reports she gave two grand children a peppered water bath…
ASUU insists on no to payroll enrollment
Disagreement persists between the Federal Government and University lecturers over the enrolment in the Integrated Payroll and Personnel and…
Elumelu mobilises minority Reps against electricity tariff hike
The Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Mr Ndudi Elumelu, has condemned the plan by electricity distribution companies to increase electricity tariff.Elumelu argued that any increase in…
Nigerian equities rally N1.23tr gains in six days
Nigerian equities charged further yesterday to their sixth consecutive positive trading session, chalking up N402.6 billion to push net capital gains for…
Don’t revoke our licences – Discos beg NERC
Power distribution companies (DisCos) have shown the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission reasons why their licences should not be cancelled by the regulator.On November 6, 2019, The PUNCH reported a…
Iran mistakenly shot the plane that crashed on Wednesday – US officials
Iran mistakenly shot the Ukrainian passenger plane that crashed on Wednesday, killing all the 176 people on board, according to US officials. The…
Jimoh Ibrahim’s new obsession
The tale of Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim can belikened to that of a sweet-bitter experience. His journey has witnessed several turbulent times, which almost weighed him…
Embrace IPPIS, Buhari urges ASUU, promises better funding
The Federal Government defended its Integrated Personnel and Information System on Thursday, insisting that the policy had come to stay.This came as the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), met…
Fresh crisis brews in South Africa as Nigerians get eviction threat
Some indigenes of Keimoes and Upington areas of northern cape province in South Africa, on Thursday morning, gave Nigerians and other foreign national a 12-hour…
Iran warns Trump of ‘dangerous response’ to further action by US
Iranian President Hassan Rowhani on Thursday warned the U.S. that it risked a “dangerous response” if the White House tried any further…
Shakira discloses why she won’t marry Gerrard Piqué despite having two kids together
Colombian singer Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll, popularly known as Shakira has revealed why she is yet to marry her footballer boyfriend after almost a decade…