By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo..Long before the 2015 election, I met a Facebook friend, Emeka Nwokeocha, in New York City. It was at a time when former President...
An Illinois law is proving a thorn in Facebook’s side as a class action lawsuit, alleging mishandling of biometric information, moves toward trial. The latest developments...
A Brazilian police officer Sergio Gomes Moreira Filho has confessed he killed Greek ambassador Kyriakos Amiridis after the envoy caught the cop having an affair with...
Those wishing to see Tiwa Savage and Teebillz back together again as husband and wife may have had their wishes answered after all as the pair...
The troubled capital of Maiduguri in Borno State has been hit again by a suicide bomber on New Year’s Eve. The blast according to an eyewitness,...
Fear has gripped some villages in Rafi local government area of Niger State, after heavily armed gunmen attacked two communities in the area, kidnapping residents, rustling...
Defiant North Korean President Kim Jong-un revealed during his New Year address that his country is in the “final stages” of developing an intercontinental ballistic missile...
President Muhammdu Buhari on Saturday had dinner with the Guards Brigade in Abuja, where he was presented with the flag of the Boko Haram sect, and...
The latest wave of terror attacks to hit Turkey saw gunmen attack a popular night club killing no less than 39 people and wounded dozens more....
Some state governors have devised new strategies to ensure that their sensitive conversations do not become public knowledge, SUNDAY PUNCH findings have revealed. The action followed...
President Muhammadu Buhari has reiterated his administration to wrestle corruption to the ground, even as he again called for the support of all Nigerians. The President...
Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial scored two late goals on Saturday to help Manchester United come from behind to beat Middlesbrough 2-1 at Old Trafford. The...
In the discharge of his mandate as the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) mediator for The Gambia, President Muhammadu Buhari has activated the process...
The never-ending face-off between Abdulmumin Jibrin and Speaker Yakubu Dogara has taken a new turn with the former accusing the later of receiving $600,000 cash from...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has referred to Liverpool as ‘masters of counter-attacks’ after his side were defeated 1-0 at Anfield on Saturday. The Jurgen Klopp...
A yet to be identified Boko Haram commander was allegedly arrested in the private residence of a caretaker chairman of one of the area councils in...
President Muham-madu Buhari has delegated Vice President Yemi Oshinbajo to have an input in the recommendation of Federal Attorney-General, Abubakar Malami, on the AGF’s report on...
English Premier League leaders Chelsea FC have defeated Stoke City 4-2 in a very suspenseful game at Stamford Bridge on Saturday to reach successive win number...
An Assistant Commissioner of Police, identified as one Christopher Osakue, has reportedly committed suicide in Benin, the Edo State capital. It was gathered that the late...
The presidency has discounted stories making the round that embattled chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has been sacked. Special Adviser to the President on Media...
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has dismissed recent sanctions slammed on Russia by outgoing Barack Obama in a statement saying “it is time for America to move...
Technology company Uber (which now functions a lot like a transportation company) launched the Uber Freight recently. The 18-wheeler truck is now in operation and shippers...
Over 30 communities in Plateau south senatorial zone have agreed to end years of hostilities, which have culminated in the death of hundreds of people in...
The long arm of the law has finally caught up with 72-year-old Idris Ajao after he was arrested in Iwo, Osun state in possession of a...
Two days after President Barack Obama ordered the expulsion of 35 Russian suspected spies over hacking U.S. political groups in the 2016 presidential election, a code...
A draft agreement reached by political parties in the DRC will see incumbent President Joseph Kabila step down after elections must have been staged in the...
The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) audit report for 2014 has revealed what the average watcher of the Nigerian economy knows, that the Nigeria National...
The Super Sand Eagles of Nigeria have moved up 10 places on to the 20th position in the latest joint ranking of Beach Soccer World Wide...
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has noted that the continued silence of President Muhammadu Buhari over the continued killing of Christians in Southern Kaduna may...
Despite claims by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) that it achieved a seamless exercise in sim card registrations; this has been discovered not to be the...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday signed the Bill on Endangered Species (Control of International Trade and Traffic) Amendment Act 2016 into law. This was the last...
A former permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Power, Amb Godknows Igali is presently the guest of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Igali a...
Inside Boko Haram’s ‘Camp Zero’ More details have surfaced regarding the taking of Boko Haram’s ‘Camp Zero’. A top military source that was part of the...
Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has declared that President Muhammadu Buhari administration is nothing but a government of double standard which has been engaged only in...
It appears a drama of some sort is playing out in Abia State House of Assembly as Kennedy Njoku, the new Speaker, resigned less than 24...
Senate President Bukola Saraki again on Friday visited Aso Rock Villa where he had a closed door meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The Senate President visited...
Russia’s number one citizen Vladimir Putin has declared that his country will not retaliate against the US dramatic expulsion of 35 Russians for allegedly interfering in...
Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Adams Dabotorudima, has resigned from office. He abdicated the post on Friday in yet unclear circumstances. Governor Nyesom...
Vladimir Putin‘s Russia is set to retaliate after the US imposed sanctions on it, including expelling its diplomats for interfering in the last US elections, by...
The Chairman Web Asset Ltd., (a Lagos-based technology company) and developer of the Hawk Eye App, Mr. Kayode Aladesuyi says the new offering can be used...
Fourteen-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal, who has been away due to injury, marked his return to tennis with a straight-sets victory against Tomas Berdych at...
THE Nigerian Shippers’ Council, (NSC), and the Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA) have moved to tackle the newly introduced charges by shipping companies with a view to...
Tennis superstar Serena Williams has made public her current relationship status with 33-year-old Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. She made the announcement via a poem she wrote...
The Pan-Yoruba socio-political Organisation, Afenifere, has urged the Federal Government to publicise the employers of the 50,000 ghost workers the government claimed it discovered and retrench...
A Benin Magistrate Court sitting in Oredo, Edo State has remand in prison custody two chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over accusation of attempted...
The heightened fear across the country about the circulation of plastic rice has been doused by National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),...
Hours after the US imposed sanctions on Russia, including expelling its diplomats for interfering in the last US elections, a claim the Kremlin denies, President Vladimir...
In a case that has caused public outcry about China’s law enforcement methods, two police officers have been expelled from their duty posts after an environmentalist...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s planned cabinet reshuffle, envisaged in the new year, may hold a couple of surprises, especially as it concerns his relationship with party leader,...
Abia State House of Assembly members on Thursday impeached its Speaker Martins Azubuike and replaced him with Kennedy Njoku. His impeachment followed the decision of 20...