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Some filling stations in Lagos, Abuja, Niger and other states dispensed Premium Motor Spirit at between N200/litre to N250/litre on Sunday, higher than the government-approved retail price of N165/litre,…

The continuous silence of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike in the face of the controversies engulfing the Peoples Democratic Party…

Aggrieved politicians, mostly senators and members of the House of Representatives, particularly members of the All Progressives Congress, have defected from their parties after losing battles with…

The lawmaker representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru on Thursday empowered 1,250 market women and traders with the sum of N50,000 business grants. This amounted to N62.5 million…

Social and commercial activities in the South East and beyond have continued to bear the brunt of the enforcement of the sit-at-home order declared by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to…

The Association of Registrars of Nigerian Universities (ARNU) has asked all unions in the institutions currently on strike to change their approach when pressing home their demands. The registrars, who…

Thirty-nine days after, President Muhammadu Buhari is yet to replace ministers who resigned from his cabinet to contest the primaries of the All Progressives... Thirty-nine days after, President…

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen Faruk Yahaya, has said the 5,800 recruited soldiers would be posted at various theatre operations to tame persistent insecurity bedeviling some parts of the country. The…

The Muslim Rights Concern has congratulated the winners of the presidential primaries in two other parties: Kola Abiola of the People’s Redemption Party and Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigeria People’s…

The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party and its presidential candidate for the 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar,…

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting Governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress at the State House, Abuja. This would be the fourth in a series of meetings between the…

The Federal Government has shelved plans to raise about $950m selling overseas bonds, owing to unfavourable market conditions during the time frame approved for the fundraising, The Minister of Finance, Zainab…

Last minute realignments Saturday paved way for the emergence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)... Last minute realignments Saturday paved way…

Kayode Fayemi, the governor of Ekiti State, has appointed 14 Permanent Secretaries, two General Managers, and six Executive Secretaries, after scaling examinations in ICT, Civil Service Procedures, and General…

Gunmen early Wednesday broke into one of the parishes presided over by the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan-Kukah, The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent gathered that the armed hoodlums…

The National Industrial Court, on Tuesday ordered Taraba State Government, to immediately pay former Gov. Jolly Nyame and three others, arrears of their pensions. The other judgment creditors in the suit are Uba…

All the presidential aspirants in the All Progressives Congress, except a former  Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, are open to the idea…

The All Progressives Congress has fixed a new date for its presidential and all other primary elections. This…

The Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has urged Facebook and other social media platforms not to yield their platforms to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to incite violence and ethnic…

Senator Ibikunle Amosun said he is in the race to secure the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and not to align with anyone. Amosun stated this while reacting to the report that he is only…

The pan-Northern socio-political organization, Arewa Consultative Forum, on Thursday, came hard on Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, and other southerners for insisting that the 2023 president must come from…

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has endorsed Senator Uba Sani (APC, Kaduna Central) as the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2023 election in the state. Daily Trust…

The Federal Government on Monday announced that it had identified preferred/reserved bidders for 12 federal highways up for concession under the Highway Development and Management Initiative. It said this was…

The Regional Director for Africa, Radisson Hotel Group, Bert Fol, says the brand plans to expand its hotel business operations in Nigeria and other African countries from 100 to 150 hotels by 2025. He also…