Controversial US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order on revised travel ban targeted at six mainly Muslim dominated countries except Iraq. The dictates of...
Osita Chidoka, a one-time minister for aviation and former Corps Marshal of the FRSC has joined in the race for who’ll occupy the Government House, Awka...
North Korea has announced that it has ordered Malaysia’s envoy out of Pyongyang as diplomatic row brews between both Asian nations over the death of Kim...
Tragedy struck in the southwest of Panama’s capital, when a bus carrying more than 50 workers skidded off the road and plunged into a stream. The...
There was palpable anger and frustration as it was discovered that hundreds of intending Nigerian travelers to the United States of America (USA) have been denied...
“If developing countries, including Nigeria, can reduce tax burden on the aviation industry, their economies will be more effectively driven by the sector.” This was the...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), has set aside three days of prayers for the quick recovery and early return to Nigeria of President Muhammadu...
Apostle Johnson Suleiman, the founder of Omega Power Ministries, is in the news again, as he has landed himself in a scandal involving a lady, and...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday commiserated with former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon (rtd), over the passing away of his younger sister, Kande Martha Audu....
Senate President, Bukola Saraki will on Tuesday lead a five-man delegation on a three-day visit to the Bundestrat, equivalent of the Senate in the German Parliament....
The Federal government has exhibited an apparent readiness to sell government’s equity holdings in the national assets in Nigeria, in line with one of the conditions...
A former governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari was on Monday jailed for five years without an option of fine. The sentence was handed down...
Two independent oil marketers have been accused of stealing 100 million litres of premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise known as petrol belonging to the Federal Government....
Smartphones of all kinds are facing stiff competition from an unlikely new challenger: the old feature phones. With simple handsets and small screens intended mostly for...
A Kano based woman identified as Habiba Inusa of Doguwa Gangare has been charged to court by the Kano State Government for giving birth a day...
By Sonala Olumhense… Did Presidential Candidate (PC) Muhammadu Buhari send a bribe to a judge in 2015? The case: two years ago, during a controversy over...
In an apparent show of force, North Korea fired four ballistic missiles into the sea off Japan’s northwest coast, South Korean and Japanese officials said. The...
U.S. President, Donald Trump has received hard knocks from Cuba’s President Raul Castro over his trade policy and proposed Mexican wall. In his first critical remarks...
Nigeria’s former President Goodluck Jonathan has denied reports that he rejected assistance for the United Kingdom government to help rescue the missing Chibok girls soon after...
The Sen Ahmed Makarfi-led faction of the crisis-ridden Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dissociated itself from any plans to float another political party as an alternative....
The Presidency on Sunday reported that President Muhammadu Buhari called former President Olusegun Obasanjo from London and felicitated with him on the occasion of his 80th...
Nigeria, through its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the weekend officially debunked claims by Amnesty International (AI) that the country’s military had been involved in extra-judicial...
A clearance operation embarked upon by troops of the Operation Lafiya Dole has witnessed the captured of 14 Boko Haram terrorists and the neutralising of many...
A seven day ultimatum has been issued to the Federal Government by a splinter group of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign States of Biafra...
A foreign tabloid, on Saturday claimed that the kidnapped Chibok girls would have been rescued alive soon after they were taken by the Biko Haram terrorist...
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state is obviously not convinced that President Muhammadu Buhari is hale and hearty, as claimed by the presidency. The governor has...
The Senate joint committee on Petroleum Resources, made up of Upstream, Downstream and Gas, has announced the commencement of the probe of alleged N10 trillion subsidy...
Attacks on Sikhs in the US seems to be on the increase following the shooting of two Sikh men which led to the death of one,...
A civil rights activist, Tonye Bob-Manuel, on Sunday took ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to the cleaners for allegedly empowering one George Turnah, rather unduly. Turnah (33), regarded...
Investors ran to the safety of the advanced markets as emerging markets’ stocks struggled with negative macroeconomic overhang characterized by tight sales and declining margins. Nigerian...
The Federal Government may have succumbed to pressure from international institutions to reform some of the special banks, including the Federal Mortgage Bank, Bank of Industry...
A civil society group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), has alluded to possibility of donors to the Obasanjo Presidential Library project doing so for...
Uber’s Vice President of product and growth has resigned his post amid s*xism claims rocking the transport service company. Reports say Uber has declined to comment...
With about two years to the conduct of the 2019 general elections in Nigeria, the Rivers State governor, Nyesome Wike has alleged that the electoral umpire...
A former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Umar (retd.) has temporarily forfeited five properties to the Federal Government, it was learnt. According to court...
A team of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has ransacked the palatial home of George Turnah, popularly known as the godson to former President...
The 2017 edition of the African Magic Viewers Choice Awards staged yesterday at the Eko Hotels and Suits in Lagos turned out to be a big...
A spokesman of Former U.S president, Barack Obama has said Obama never ordered surveillance of any US citizen, and definite not on Donald Trump. Reacting to...
A robbery attack on a house located at Wonder City College Avenue, Afao Road, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State witnessed the chocking to death of a security guard...
A group operating under the umbrella of Concerned Nigerians has asked the Buhari-led administration to brace up for mass protests if by March 18, ailing President...
Drought hit Somalia is counting its loses with death toll arising from hunger hitting 110 in 48-hours according to Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire. While addressing...
Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has alleged that its leader, Henry Okah and other Nigerians in South African jails are also victims...
The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, yesterday, took on the ruling All Progressives Congress-led administration on its inability to provide solutions to...
The Arewa Consultative Forum has said that despite the current alliance of Ohanaeze, Afenifere and Ijaw leaders over emerging political issues ahead of the 2019 elections,...
A former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Mohammed Umar (retd.) has temporarily forfeited five properties to the Federal Government, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. According to...
Newly sworn-in Gambian President Adama Barrow has freed close to a 100 political prisoners jailed during the era of ex-leader Yahya Jammeh. According to rights group,...
National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Ali Modu Sheriff, has vowed to stop the registration of the Advanced Peoples Democratic Party. He said that the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) wants former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo to let the party alone to sort out its crisis. Reacting to Obasanjo’s comment that...
The loss of 1.5 per cent by the Nigerian local currency, the naira over dollar, a week after constant appreciation over foreign currencies, especially, the dollar...
Authorities in Malaysia have declared North Korea’s ambassador Kang Chol persona non grata after he failed to appear before Malaysia’s foreign ministry at 6pm local time...
