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FIFA to ask every country to name stadium after Pele
Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, has called on…
Gunmen attack Ohakim’s convoy, four policemen feared killed
Gunmen on Monday attacked a convoy of a former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, and reportedly killed four of his police details in the process. The convoy was said to have been attacked at…
Obasanjo seeking a third term through Obi, says Atiku
A spokesperson for the Atiku Abubakar presidential campaign, Daniel Bwala, has said former President Olusegun Obasanjo was seeking a third term by proxy through his endorsement of Labour Party’s…
Ronaldo’s Al Nassr move underlines Portugal star’s decline
Unwanted by Europe’s elite clubs, Cristiano Ronaldo’s steep decline has been laid bare by a move to Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr that signals the end of his reign as one of football’s most feared strikers.…
God punish una – Burna Boy humiliates fans who protested his late arrival at Lagos concert
Grammy-winning Afrobeats singer Burna Boy is trending on the Internet following the emergence of a video that shows him humiliating concertgoers, who paid up to N3 million for complaining that he arrived late…
Obasanjo damaging Nigeria by endorsing Peter Obi for president instead of Atiku – PDP
Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo is doing a disservice to Nigeria by asking the electorate to vote for the Labour Party presidential standard-bearer Peter Obi in the forthcoming poll to elect a successor…
Motorists reject new vehicle insurance fees, accuse NAICOM of ‘legalised robbery’
The Insurance Consumers Association of Nigeria (INSCAN) has called on the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) to reverse its directive on increasing third-party motor insurance premiums in Nigeria.…
I Used To Scale Fence To Leave School, I Was Flogged A Lot For Avoiding School Farm – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has…
Dubai Scraps 30% Alcohol Tax To Boost Tourism
Dubai has scrapped its 30 per cent alcohol tax in an attempt to make the city more attractive to foreigners, in the face of competition from neighbours. The oil-rich state will also stop charging for…
Obi Endorsement: Obasanjo Is Part Of Nigeria’s Problems, You Can’t Be A Problem-solver, Go Home…
Former Minister for Foreign Affairs, Professor Bolaji…
‘17.877m barrels of crude oil exported without records’ – Auditor-General
Fresh details of the monumental sleaze in the oil sector show that over 17.877 million barrels of crude were exported between 2016 and 2020 without proper documentation. The quantity which is…
Delta hospital seizes newborn over N383,500 bill
A private facility, Unique Health Medical Centre, Warri, Delta State, has been accused of seizing a newborn over a bill of N383,500. PUNCH Metro gathered that a woman, Mrs Akpesiri Ojiko, was…
Obasanjo ‘desperately’ envious of Tinubu — Adamu Garba
A former presidential aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has said that former president, Olusegun Obasanjo is desperately envious of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the standard bearer…
G5: Anxiety In Oyo, Benue, Rivers, Others
THERE is increasing apprehension and…
Zamfara Bandit Dankarami Escapes Again As Airstrikes Kill Footsoldiers
Gwoska Dankarami, a Zamfara bandit, narrowly…
Lula to be sworn in as Brazil president as Bolsonaro flies to U.S
Crowds of people gathered in the Brazilian capital, Brasilia, ahead of the inauguration of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as president. The veteran left-wing politician, known widely as Lula, also led the…
How valuable is Obasanjo’s endorsement?
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo used to be a chimera. His influence was mythical yet sweeping. In the past, Nigeria was too small to contain his stature — as he dominated the horizons across…
NiMet predicts three-day dust-haze conditions
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency ( NiMet) has predicted dust-haze weather conditions from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja predicted a…
Ajah policemen caught drinking on duty, abandon work
Policemen attached to the Ajiwe Police Division, Ajah, Lagos State, regularly abuse alcohol which may be responsible for the increasing rate of extra-judicial killings by cops from the station.…
Fashola inaugurates UNILAG roads, car parks
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, recently inaugurated five roads and car park projects rehabilitated at the University of Lagos. The projects were part of the Federal…
‘Emi Lokan’ is wrong attitude, leadership mentality for Nigeria — Obasanjo
Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said the ideology of ‘Emi lokan’ is a wrong attitude and leadership mentality that the country doesn’t need now. The former Nigerian leader made this…
Obasanjo’s endorsement of Peter Obi insignificant — Northern leader, Yakasai
The Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai has said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s endorsement of the Labour Party, Peter Obi doesn’t hold water describing it as insignificant. This was as Tanko…
Wike visits Peter Odili, says ‘PDP fully ready for elections’
RIVERS State governor, Nyesom Wike has declared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is fully prepared for the 2023 general elections in the state. The declaration was the refrain in the…
Canada bans most foreigners from buying homes
A ban on foreigners buying residential property in Canada took effect on Sunday, aiming to make more homes available to locals facing a housing crunch. Several exceptions in the act allow…