English Premier League side, Chelsea FC, have won all three Premier League awards for the month of November, with Diego Costa, Pedro and boss Antonio Conte...
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom on Saturday escaped death by the whiskers, when a church building he was in collapsed. At least 50 other people...
Who is after the life of ”Dami Duro” crooner Davido? That was the question on the lips of many when the father of one posted a...
Social media giants, Twitter has decided to take action against some of Trump’s most-rabid automated followers by suspending them. This week, the platform targeted several bots...
The die is cast for embattled South Korean President, Park Geun-hye after the National Assembly voted unanimously to impeach her over alleged links to a corruption...
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has expressed its unflinching support for agitation for a sovereign state of Biafra. The organisation announced its backing at...
A former Director of Military Intelligence (DMI) of the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Abubakar Sadeeq Hanafi Sa’ad, has cried out that six months since his compulsory...
The Nigerian government is said to have in a desperate move to source for funds, accepted to pay Switzerland government $79 million (N25.2bn) to repatriate about...
A multiple accident along Benin-Agbor-Onitsha Express road, on Thursday evening claimed 53 lives, with about five others sustaining various degrees of injury. The Federal Road Safety...
President of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Youth wing, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, Mr. Sunday Subi, has warned that Urhobo youths will not issue ultimatum...
Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture, Audi Ogbeh, recently granted Punch Newspaper an interview. Here is an excerpt. Question: With respect to government’s plan of making Nigeria self...
Former Ghanaian foreign minister Akufo-Addo, who was making his third bid for the top job has emerged President-elect of Ghana after defeating President John Mahama in...
In what is seen in some quarters as a move which may spark civil strife, Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has surprisingly rejected the outcome of the...
The Supreme Court on Friday proscribed a law that empowers governors to sack democratically elected local government (LG) chairmen in their states and replacing them with...
Even as the terrorist group, Boko Haram killed 30 people on Friday, President Muhammadu Buhari insists that the group is facing annihilation. Buhari who was reacting...
At least 30 people have been confirmed killed in twin explosions that hit Madagali Market in Adamawa State on Friday. The explosion said to have been...
Nigerian Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma, has denied reports that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal government is seeking to borrow from the...
Against the position of some leaders of his party, APC, President Muhammadu Buhari has called for peaceful and orderly conduct in the federal and state legislative...
The case of Mr. Joe Agi (SAN), who has traverse different courts in the land seeking for the dismissal of Cross River State’s Governor Ben Ayade,...
As a sign of respect to the victims of the Colombia plane crash, Spanish side Barcelona have paid their tributes by asking Chapecoense to be their...
Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, has said his side’s current six-point lead over Barcelona in the Spanish league doesn’t make much of a difference as there...
The rumour mill is spewing and if recent happenings are anything to go by, then those who are wishing to see Tiwa Savage and Teebillz back...
As Nigerian thespians gather this weekend in Aba, the commercial city of Abia State, for the annual Best of Nollywood (BON) Awards, experts estimate that the...
Die hard users of the Galaxy Note 7 who have decided to ignore the recall because their love for the handset is greater than the fear...
Twenty five-year-old Odinaka Ali who was caught by police operatives in Enugu following a tip-off while allegedly attempting to sell her three kids, claims that she...
Suspended House of Assembly member Abdulmumin Jibrin, has described his invitation by the House of Representatives as an extension of the witch-hunt against him by Speaker...
Two white men charged with assault and kidnapping have both been denied bail by a South African court after a video showed both of them forcing...
If Nigerian Senators have their way, 20 per cent of the country’s annual budget will be set aside for the execution of constituency projects in their...
The Bayelsa State governor, Hon. Seriake Dickson has presented the 2017 appropriation bill with an estimated budget of N221 billion to the State House of Assembly...
A rally within the highly capitalised stocks group on Thursday counterbalanced equally wide losses among several other stocks to sustain the Nigerian stock market on the...
A diplomatic war is playing out between two of Europe’s power houses after Germany accused Russia of “aggressive espionage”. Germany says the move by Russia is...
Governor Nyesom Wike has told the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris, that he was disappointed with the Nigerian police for withdrawing his Chief Security...
A serving commissioner in the Kano State Ministry of Land and Physical Planning, Alhaji Faruk Bibi Faruk; as well as the permanent secretary and director respectively...
During the second half of UEFA Europa League clash between Zorya Luhansk and Manchester United on Thursday that ended 2-0 in favour of United, the fans...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted leave to a group, Kingdom Human Rights Foundation, to initiate proceeding for an order to arrest the Minister...
The Coalition of Human Rights Organizations, SBCHROs is kicking against what it termed numerous road blocks mounted on the highways by the police in the South...
A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday varied the conditions attached to the bail granted Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and Chief Godwin Obla (SAN), who...
By Joseph Edgar… What mega party? That is my state of mind this morning, a gross lack of respect for this generation of politicians. Their selfishness...
For failure to return passengers’ luggage from its London flights, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Agency (NCAA) has slammed a total fine of $1.5 million on Arik...
Policy makers have remained upbeat on their expectations of naira rise in value as Nigerians abroad plan to repatriate about $1.5 billion into the country, between...
The year 2016 is surely a good one for talented musician cum comic actor Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz the Bahd Guy. Falz who has...
Veteran comedian Ali Baba came under scrutiny by a fan on Instagram who claimed the ace comedian is not a generous giver. The fan on Instagram...
The rerun elections for Rivers state slated for Saturday already promises to be a bloody affair, as political parties seem to be urging their supporters to...
‘Suspended’ Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has described as shameful, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun’s meeting with Senate President Bukola Saraki....
The Senate, today, shifted the planned confirmation hearing of the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu. The acting chairman...
After holding Real Madrid to a 2-2 draw at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday, German side Borussia Dortmund have broken a record for scoring most goals in...
The Australian Open scheduled for January 16-29, 2017 will have World No. 1 Andy Murray looking to win his first Grand Slam title at the event...
The Upper Legislative Chamber, on Thursday, received the status report of its Constitution Review Committee, chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu....
Worried over the death of three members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), the Senate, on Thursday, called for the complete overhaul of the scheme....
Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and a number of governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Thursday stormed Rivers State ahead of...