How Buhari, Atiku, INEC spent billions at tribunal
•We can defend our expenditure – APC •Battle for democracy doesn’t come cheap – Atiku President Muhammadu Buhari and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as well as other agencies involved in the 2019 presidential…
P&ID Conviction: Falana hails Judgement
Legal luminary, Femi Falana (SAN) has applauded the conviction of the directors of controversial Irish firm , P&ID which is in dispute with the Federal Government over a…
N614b bailout: Governors reject repayment plan, offer N70m monthly
GOVERNORS have rejected the Federal Government’s template to refund the N614 billion bailout cash to states during the 2015-2017 economic crisis. They have offered to refund N70 million per…
We’ll continue identify, seize Nigerian assets – P&ID
P&ID, the irish firm in the middle of a controversial gas project with the Nigerian Government said in a statement on Thursday that it would continue to identify and seize Nigerian assets.The company said the…
Biafra’s case, Sowore’s detention now with UN, says Nnamdi Kanu
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu said Biafra’s case can no longer be ignored by Nigeria, as he had lodged it with various arms of the United Nations.…
Video: Confession of wanted Port Harcourt serial killer
A suspected serial killer, Gracious David West, 26 arrested by the Rivers State Police Command on Wednesday narrated how he killed one of his female victims. Watch video here:…
P.W. Botha May Be Savouring Some Big Laugh in Wilderness
Pieter Willem Botha, South Africa’s former Prime Minister and first Executive President may be turning in his grave, jeering at the seeming inability of the African National Congress…
TB Joshua Donates N12M Cash To Nigerians Coming Back From South African
Founder and Senior pastor of Synagogue, Church Of All Nations, SCOAN, Temitope Balogun Joshua has donated N12m to the second batch of Nigerian returnees fleeing from xenophobic attacks…
Nigeria has ‘lost N11trn’ to power sector corruption since 1999 – Report
The Centre for Health, Equity and Justice (CEHEJ) estimates that corruption in Nigeria’s power sector has gulped N11 trillion since 1999. This was made known in a report titled ‘Kept…
Dialogue with bandits not new — we did with Niger Delta militants – IGP
Mohammed Adamu, the inspector-general of police, says Katsina state’s amnesty programme for bandits is not new because “such negotiations will bring peace”. He said the federal…
Xenophobic attacks: Nigerians boycott trips to South Africa
There are strong indications that many Nigerians have been shunning trips to South Africa in the last two weeks.The PUNCH gathered on Thursday that since the latest xenophobic attacks on Nigerians by South Africans,…
CBN restricts forex for importation of cassava products
The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it will no longer provide foreign exchange for the importation of cassava, starch, ethanol and all other derivatives into Nigeria.The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, said this…
Reps ask CBN to suspend cashless policy
The house of representatives has asked the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to halt the controversial cashless policy it recently re-introduced. At plenary session on Thursday, the lower…
Billionaire, Aliko Dangote And His Friends Were Spotted Licking Gelato While Singing…
Remember that we earlier reported that Aliko Dangote’s Daughter was pictured with the Gelato crooner DJ Cuppy some weeks ago. See photos below and watch video also: Watch the video below…
Rape: Teacher, pregnant 12-year-old student are lovers – NUT boss
Mr. Rodney Nathan, the chairman of Adamawa State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers has said that the allegation of rape levelled against a teacher was untrue as the…
Integrity of UK Home Secretary Questioned over Support for P&ID
•London magazine suggests she may have been paid House sets up committee to investigate $9.6bn judgment debt Knock for Oguntade for consulting for Esso while in…
Osinbajo, wife, governors celebrate Prof. Akabueze’s 60th birthday
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife, Dolapo, on Thursday in Abuja attended the 60th birthday thanksgiving service of Prof. Ben Akabueze, the Director-General, Budget…
Osinbajo: Group faults Afenifere, says Buhari’s action not unusual
The Vanguard for Transparent Leadership and Democracy on Thursday faulted the position of the Yoruba group, Afenifere, and others who have criticised President Muhammadu…
FIFA Ranking: Nigeria drop by one spot, now 34th
Nigeria have dropped by one spot in the FIFA ranking for September, placing 34th on the ranking table. In the ranking table on the world football governing body’s website on Thursday,…
Buhari, Service Chiefs meet in Aso Rock
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met behind closed doors with Service Chiefs at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting is coming…
Wife docked for allegedly photographing husband without permission
A 33-year-old woman, Adeola Anofojie, who allegedly took photographs of her husband without his permission, was on Thursday docked before an Ogudu Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos.…
‘What’s he going to say?’ — MC Oluomo sparks dispute over UNILAG invitation as special guest
Musiliu Akinsanya, better known as MC Oluomo, has sparked arguments on social media after he was invited to an event organized by the University of Lagos (UNILAG). A poster…
‘Lagos’ Onikan is third world coolest neighbourhood’
ONIKAN, Lagos State has been picked as the third among the world’s 50 coolest neighbourhoods by Time Out, a report of Cable News Network Travel. Time Out described coolest…
Where is Ooni’s ex- wife, Olori Wuraola?
Royalty laced with affluence is sweet, most especially when it’s blessed with opulence and splendor. It soothes body and soul. But for Zaynab Otiti Obanor, the ex wife of HIM Oba Adeyeye…