Inadequate manpower and faulty equipment are affecting voter registration in many states, Saturday PUNCH’s investigations have revealed. Visits by PUNCH correspondents to some Independent National Electoral...
Majority Leader of the Senate, Ahmed Lawan, has described as a welcome development Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s call for the creation of state police and said...
US President Donald Trump is heating up the American political landscape again after he blocked the release of a classified memo written by congressional Democrats. The...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Constable of the Nigeria Police who was said to be posing as a...
Counsel to Rickey Tarfa, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, on Friday told the Lagos State High Court in Lagos that his client made a mistake...
The Appeal Court sitting in Lagos has discharged and acquitted the Managing Director of Ontario Oil and Gas, Mrs. Ada Ugo-Ngali, reversing her conviction by an...
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the compulsory retirement of Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court and the dismissal from office...
Innocent Chukwuma, Chairman of Innoson Group, has reacted to the arrest warrant issued against him by Mojisola Dada, saying the judge “erred in law” as the Economic...
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has dismissed claims that Nigerians were unhappy with President Muhammadu Buhari, stating that only Nigerians who benefited from the looting...
The 2018 Olympic Winter Games has kicked off in PyeongChang, South Korea with the Nigerian team grazing the opening ceremonies. President Muhammadu Buhari wished Team Nigeria,...
Prince Kassim Afegbua, spokesperson to former military president, Ibrahim Babangida, has described the actions of the Nigeria Police and the Department of State Security (DSS) as...
Ahead 2019 general elections, Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has alleged that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), in collaboration with the ruling All Progressives Congress...
The drama surrounding the sexual allegation saga between Apostle Johnson Suleman and alleged Canadian based stripper and musician Miss Stephanie Otobo has taken another dimension. Lagos...
A deal has been reached by the US Senate to end the lingering US government shutdown after it came to an agreement on temporary funding in...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has said that state Houses of Assembly which are excessively dependent on governors cannot deliver dividends of...
Thai authorities have arrested 31-year-old Russian cybercriminal Sergey Medvedev who is accused of co-founding the “Infraud Organisation”, an online network which focuses on financial fraud. According...
Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh’s hope of having the Supreme Court free him from his ongoing alleged N400...
Apparently not happy with the absence of the chairman of Innoson Motors Limited, Innocent Chukwuma, in court to face his trial, Justice Mojisola Dada, on Friday...
Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika has expressed fears that airlines in the country have refused to grow due to their own attitude, revealing that...
Former governor of Kano State and Senator representing Kano Central senatorial district at the Senate, Rabiu Kwankwaso, on Thursday visited Anambra State to intimate his followers...
A group, Child Protection Network (CPN) has decried the increasing rate of child abuse in Nigeria and called for concerted efforts against the menace. The Alimosho...
By Remi Oyeyemi… “Lies never last, History never dies. And the truth is always constant.” ©Remi Oyeyemi It is a very serious challenge to openly disagree...
By Jude Ndukwe… It was sometime in December 2017. One of those days I decided to visit the courts to watch proceedings as a way of...
The long arm of the law has caught up with Tekena Silva, 26, for the alleged abduction of his former boss, Chief Nemi Adoki, the Chief...
Kashim Afegbua, the spokesman for the former military dictator, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida (retd.), will meet with the Director General of the Department of State Services, Mr....
DAYS after the son in-law to Governor Rochas Okorocha, Mr. Uche Nwosu was endorsed by a section of youths of All Progressives Congress, APC, supporters of...
Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) and chairman of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Presidential Review Panel, Ambassador Babagana Kingibe will, on Tuesday,...
The Oyo State chapter of the All Progressives Party (APC) has said only eight aspirants have shown interest in next year’s governorship race. Over 15 APC...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) says it is impossible to continue the sale of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at N145. Speaking yesterday in...
The Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba land, Otunba Gani Adams, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address the rising cases of killings by herdsmen...
A leaked comment from a top official of South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has revealed that the party had planned to sack President Jacob...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has suggested that President Muhammadu Buhari is a bad product and that it will not be possible for a leader of...
The head of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has refuted reports that China was spying on the AU. He noted that the African body...
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has reviewed its minimum wage demand upwards to now stand at “above N56,000” in its latest presentation to the tripartite committee...
Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that corruption was Nigeria’s worst enemy and the cause of all its...
Investors struck N3.84 billion deals for the transfer of about 6.06 per cent equity stake in Sterling Bank Plc Thursday, raising speculations that some major shareholders...
The Nigerian Army has disclosed that suspected herdsmen engaged men of its 707 Special Forces Brigade in a gun battle in Makurdi, Benue State on Tuesday....
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has said that God will visit the blood of the innocent people of Benue State and other states killed by suspected...
President Muhammadu Buhari has been told by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria that the goodwill he enjoyed from Nigerians is being tarnished by his administration’s...
The Rivers State All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as primitive hypocrisy of the worst type Governor Nyesom Wike’s N200 million donation to victims of herdsmen...
A new report by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has revealed how “most allegations of corruption in federal universities… have neither been thoroughly investigated nor...
The House of Representatives on Thursday alleged that the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister if Justice, Abubakar Malami, may have manipulated Senate President...
By Reuben Abati… Jimoh Moshood, the current Police Public Relations officer in Abuja is probably the most unprofessional occupier of that office since 1999. His lack...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday canvassed state police as the solution to the wanton killings by suspected Fulani herdsmen across the country and other security...
Former coach and captain of the Super Eagles Christian Chukwu is livid at the euphoria surrounding the unveiling of the new kits for the senior national...
We all want more happiness in all aspects of our lives. We want happiness at work, happiness at home and we especially want happiness in a...
Authorities in China have aided policemen in the country by providing them with Artificial Intelligence sunglasses equipped with facial-recognition technology that can recognise faces and help...
Plateau State’s Governor Simon Lalong has announced the sacking of all members of his cabinet with immediate effect, directing them to hand over to Permanent Secretaries...
The menacing and senseless attacks by Fulani herdsmen was yet again recorded at Saki, Oke Ogun area of Oyo State, when heavily armed herdsmen attacked a...
The United Nations has revealed that armed groups in South Sudan have released more than 300 child soldiers as part of an ongoing project to free...
