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Certificate: Address forgery issues, Atiku tasks Tinubu
•We’re hopeful our appeal’ll succeed at the Supreme Court – PDP The Atiku Media Team has urged President Bola Tinubu and his team to stop chasing shadows, and spare Nigeria’s image further damage by coming…
Eligibility: Court okays suits seeking to sack new EFCC chairman, Olukoyede
The Federal High Court has okayed two separate suits seeking to sack the newly appointed chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Olanipekun Olukoyede. Both suits were brought before the…
Israel strikes Gaza, Syria and West Bank as war against Hamas threatens to ignite other fronts
The second aid convoy destined for desperate Palestinian civilians reached Gaza on Sunday, as Israel widened its attacks to include targets in…
Falana asks minister to review plan on N500m fine for convicts
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has called on Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to review planned payment of N500 million for the release of convicts in the…
Tough Economy: Schools now accept payments in Esusu style
The time many schools grandstand that no student is allowed to stay in class without having paid their fees fully is over. Such schools, particularly…
At N1,200/$, N985/litre fuel spike squeezes air travel, pricing
• Domestic carriers’ N100,000 per one-way trip may increase to N130,000 • Confusion in downstream as IATA Rate of Exchange surges by N139 in 24 hours • Foreign…
Dangote refinery to displace fuel imports by 2024 – EIU
Output from the Dangote refinery is expected to displace the country’s fuel and chemical imports in 2024, the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) has…
Wasted billions: Lawmakers on spending binge
Looking back at the struggles before and during the 2023 general election, the least an average Nigerian expects now is respite from all the troubles, no matter how small.…
Anambra woman sells three-month-old grandson for N50,000
A grandmother identified as Oluchukwu Nwosu from Nkwelle, the Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, is in police custody in the state for allegedly selling a newborn for N50, 000. PUNCH Metro gatheredthat the baby…
FX crisis: Time is running out fast for Tinubu, faster for Nigeria
Investors, leading business people and analysts are urging the Nigerian government to negotiate a standby support programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a way…
NIPR BOSS TASKS NYSC ON CORPORATE IMAGE BUILDING
The President, Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Dr Ike Neliaku has advised NYSC Management especially the State Coordinators to create more robust relationship…
People not supporting my pet project because I’m Atiku’s wife – Titi Abubakar laments
…says she’s running project with stipends for food from husband Mrs Titi Abubakar,wife of former Vice President and 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,PDP,Atiku Abubakar,has lamented neglect by…
Guardiola Names Who Should Win 2023 Ballon D’Or
Manchester City Coach, Pep Guardiola, believes striker, Erling Haaland, should win the 2023 Ballon d’Or. Haaland scored 52 goals in 53 appearances to help City win an historic Treble in 2022-23. The Norway international…
Over 100 premature babies risk death as Israel cuts fuel supply to Gaza
The United Nations children agency, UNICEF, has warned that about 120 newborn premature babies on incubators in war-torn Gaza’s hospitals are at risk of death as fuel runs out in the war ravaged zone. Politics Nigeria reports…
“Stop the destruction” – Pope Francis tells Israel, Hamas
Pope Francis has called for an end to the Hamas-Israeli conflict amid massive destruction and needless loss of lives. This is even as the religious leader called for more humanitarian aid to be allowed into to the Gaza…
Saint Babachir “The grass cutter” Lawal
I just read an article, apparently written by sacked former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir David Lawal, which purports to be a rejoinder to a release by All Progressives Congress, APC, National…
Street Traders Get 21-Day Ultimatum To Vacate Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has given all illegal street traders on road setbacks along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, especially Kara, Isheri Warewa axis, a 21- one day ultimatum to vacate. The governor said if…
Give Me Permission, Weapon To Go Fight For Palestine, Chechnya’s UFC Fighter Asks Republic Leader
As the Israel and Hamas war exacerbates, Khamzat Chimaev, a UFC fighter from Chechnya, addressed the leader of the Russian republic, Ramzan Kadyrov, on Saturday, asking for his permission to join the fight in Palestine in…
SERAP Asks Court To Stop Nigerian Lawmakers From Taking Delivery Of 360 SUVs Worth N57.6Billion
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to stop the House of Representatives from procuring and taking delivery of 360 sports utility vehicles (SUVs) worth N57.6…
China Deploys 6 Warships To Middle East Over Fears Israel Crisis Could Spark World War 3
China has deployed six warships to the Middle East as the conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates, according to reports. The 44th Naval Escort Task Force - from the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theatre - has…
Nigerian Man Hangs Self Over ‘Rising Cost Of Living’ In Adamawa
A Nigerian man, Mohammed Umar, who reportedly could no longer fend for his family owing to the prevailing hash economy, has taken his life in Adamawa State. Umar's body was found dangling in a solitary place around…
Comedian Dave Chappelle’s Fans Reportedly Walk Out During Show After He Slammed Hamas Attacks,…
Comedian Dave Chappelle criticised the United States for backing Israel’s “war crimes” against Palestinians during a live performance in Boston Thursday, prompting some audience members to walk out, according to a report.…
Ogun State: Curious case of high rate of crime amid thriving religious centres
…’We live in toxic socio-cultural environment’ …Churches doing their best, crime should be treated as an entity It has become commonplace in the recent past to hear cases of bizarre crime being committed in Ogun State,…
Principal, other in police custody for flogging student to death in Zaria
Two suspects who allegedly flogged a student to death over absenteeism were arrested and detained by the police command in Kaduna State. The acting police public relations officer in Kaduna, ASP Mansur Hassan, named the…