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Construction Works Dip As House Developers, Contractors Struggle With Inflation
As inflation bites harder, construction works at different sites across the country have slowed down as the real sector is grappling with multiple inflation, stagflation and general free fall of the Naira which…
Murder: Man Accuses Police Commander Of Plot To Frame Him
The youth leader of the Ezinano community in Awka-South local government area of Anambra State, Mr Tochukwu Nwokoye, has raised the alarm concerning an alleged plan by the officer in charge of Rapid Response Squad,…
150 ‘Students’ Arrested At ‘Yahoo-Yahoo’ Training School In Army Estate
Military authorities at 3 Battalion Nigerian Army barracks in Effurun, Delta State have handed over 150 youths suspected to be internet fraudsters to the police. The suspects who were arrested at the popular Army…
Dangote, witches and why we need yams
In the months and years ahead, Nigerians and Africans would have a choice of buying refined petroleum products produced on our soil. In North and West Africa, only Libya and Algeria have functioning refineries. …
Tenants struggle to pay rents as property owners groan over rising defaults
With the rising cases of job losses and high cost of living, property owners are bearing the brunt of the economic crisis as residential tenants in the highbrow and high-density areas are having a hard time paying their…
Don’t wear jeans to bed – Pastor Ntia advises married women
Pastor Laurie Ntia has sparked conversations among married women, urging them to rethink their bedroom attire. During a recent sermon, Ntia explained the importance of dressing in intimate settings, advising…
Dangote Refinery: Peg FX rate at N1,000/$, petrol will sell below N600/litre – Refiners tell…
Crude Oil Refiners Association of Nigeria, CORAN, has told the Nigerian Government to peg foreign exchange at N1000 per dollar to crash the price of Dangote…
Trump rules out 2028 presidential bid If he loses in November
Republican Donald Trump has ruled out running again in the United States’ 2028 presidential election if he loses in the upcoming November poll, according to an interview aired on Sunday. Responding to a question on…
Most politicians, not politics, are dirty, says Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that politics is not dirty but that most persons in politics bring their dirty and evil character…
Minimum Wage: Labour, FG Sign MoU On Salaries Adjustments
The committee on consequential salary adjustments recently constituted by the federal government arising from the new Minimum Wage Act 2024 has concluded its assignment with both parties’ signing a Memoranda of…
Edo Guber: Buhari congratulates APC Gov-elect, Okpebholo
Former President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday joined in congratulating the All Progressives Congress and the party’s governor-elect in Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo. Buhari, who spoke through his media aide,…
Hardship: Group criticizes Tinubu’s “No Free Beer Parlour” comment, proposes cost-cutting measures
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent remarks on the high cost of living, citing cost-cutting measures the federal government should urgently…
Blackout in Borno, Yobe as vandals destroy Gombe-Maiduguri transmission three months after repair
The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, on Sunday, disclosed that suspected vandals attacked its transmission line supplying power to Damaturu, the Yobe State capital. A statement by General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah…
External reserves hit 22-month high amid naira struggles
Nigeria’s external reserves, which represent the country’s stock of foreign currency, have reached a 22-month high of $37.31 billion, reflecting significant foreign inflows into Africa’s largest economy.…
I deserve death, but I beg for a second chance – Teenager admits after killing church mate
•She was busy with phone when I wrapped two hands on her neck •I placed her dead body on a chair, took picture, sent to her mother •I collected N360,000 ransom after killing her If 23-year-old…
Bello: Call EFCC to order – APC group tells Tinubu
A support group of the ruling All Progressives Congress APC, National Progressives Hub, has petitioned President Bola Tinubu over what it described as the “unprofessional, shameful and unethical” operations of the…
BBNaija S9: Handi, TJay, Shaun evicted from reality show
The trio of Handi, TJay, and Shaun have been evicted from the Big Brother Naija season 9 after an eight-week run on the show. This was made known by the hosts, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu during the Sunday Live Eviction…
Marketers optimistic of lifting Dangote petrol directly as scarcity persists
•Says pricing remains a big issue MARKETERS have expressed optimism that they would be able to lift premium motor spirit (also known as petrol) directly from Dangote Refinery as scarcity of the product…
Rivers APC to sanction pro-Wike lawmakers for denying defection
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, Chief Emeka Beke, has criticized the 27 lawmakers from the state House of Assembly who have denied their defection from the Peoples Democratic Party.…
Lagos residents bet to make hoax calls to emergency services – LASEMA sources
There have been growing concerns about a significant rise in false calls to emergency services by residents in Lagos State. PUNCH Metro however learnt that some residents are making hoax calls because of bets…
One year after, Tinubu yet to appoint ambassadors for 109 foreign missions
It’s been over a year that Nigeria has not named ambassadors in over a hundred diplomatic missions, which has raised concerns about the country’s position in the comity of nations, writes GIFT HABIB Nigeria,…
Eight banks rake in N4.8tn from loans – Report
The interest rate hike implemented by the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria in an attempt to combat rising inflation has raised the combined net interest incomes of eight Deposit Money Banks…
Nigeria loses $86bn annually to foreign freight dominance – Shipowners
Nigerian shipowners have said the country is losing about $86bn annually to foreign dominance in the freight forwarding business. They said the Federal Government’s inaction and unfriendly policies had stifled the…
My Alliance With Akpabio Not Move To Dump PDP For APC — A/Ibom Gov
The Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has denied claims that his close relationship with the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, is towards dumping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives…