Thirty days ahead of Christmas celebration, commercial sex workers hanging around New Romeo and Juliet, a popular open bar, club and event centre in Ejigbo, by...
A legal practitioner Lawrence Anyia has said that Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, should be given the opportunity to explain why leader of the proscribed Independent People of...
Conveying the ‘dead’ (read assault rifles) in a casket, the ambulance made its way into the serene and empty streets of Ijero-Ekiti on a Monday evening....
A former governor of Kaduna State and chieftain of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, on Saturday said it was wrong for former...
A week after the fighters of the Islamic State West African Province attacked the Nigerian Army 157 Battalion’s base in Metele, Borno State, scores of dead...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, his wife and children have recovered three properties worth about N500m from the Economic and Financial...
Driving through the LASU-Isheri road in Igando, Alimosho Council of Lagos State, one is greeted with a putrid stench hanging thickly in the air at Lanre...
Indications emerged yesterday that the attack on troops by Boko Haram insurgents at Metele village, Guzamala Local Government Area, Borno State, which claimed many lives on...
There is panic in the camp of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, following the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loss of last Saturday’s House of Representatives...
A purported video of the alleged massacre of troops at Metele village in Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State, was released yesterday by the terrorist...
Passengers using both the domestic and international airports in Lagos have condemned in strong terms planned increment in the Passenger Service Charge, PSC, by the Federal...
There are indications that the University of Ibadan International School shut down indefinitely about a week ago may be reopened on Monday. Findings by Saturday PUNCH...
Government Day Secondary School, Jibiya, Katsina State is blighted by an air of neglect that is visible from different views of the public school. So irrespective...
The two dominant political parties, the All Progressives Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party, have begun to strategise on how to raise funds for the 2019...
A 300 level student of Computer Science, Imo State University, Owerri, Jennifer Agomuo, has allegedly committed suicide after stabbing her boyfriend simply identified as Johnson. Sources...
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is probing banks’ enrollment of their customers in the Bank Verification (BVN) platform to ensure the integrity of the process,...
Feeling a large presidential campaign council, controlled from Abuja, the federal capital city, may be ineffective, the leaders of the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic...
The atmosphere in Abia State was yesterday charged as the people of the state jubilated continually over the quizzing of the former governor of the state,...
More facts have emerged on how scores of soldiers were killed while several others were wounded when Boko Haram members engaged troops of the Nigerian Army...
ELDER statesman and First Republic Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazukuike Amaechi, has advised Ndigbo not to be bouyed by the illusion that either President Mohammadu Buhari of...
Khadija Abdullahi-Iya, the running mate of the presidential candidate of the Alliance for New Nigeria, Fela Durotoye, on Thursday said she had never thought she would...
An outbreak of a yet-to-be identified ailment has hit some agrarian communities in Uhunmwode Local Government Area of Edo State. Igieduma, Ehor and other neighbouring villages...
The Federal Government has lost about N796.77 billion from its revenue projections in the third quarter of 2018, according to data compiled by The Guardian.The development...
The use of chemicals for beans preservation has called attention of individuals, government agencies and organisations to food quality and safety in the country. Nigerians are...
Nigerian airlines, presidential fleet, Nigerian Air Force and the Nigerian Police spend an estimated $2.5 billion annually in conducting C-check and other levels of aircraft maintenance...
Except urgent steps are taken to address the effects of turbulent ocean tide ravaging Nigeria’s shorelines, the entire beaches and waterfront communities bordering Atlantic Ocean may...
THE earlier meeting between Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and Labour Unions, to negotiate the new minimum wage for workers in the state was postponed...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s new nominee for the chairmanship of the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation, Mrs. Ronke Sokefun, may be in for a serious battle ahead as...
The Arewa Consultative Forum and the Northern Elders’ Forum on Wednesday defended their opposition to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan when he contested the 2011 and the 2015...
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, National Chairman of the party, Uche Secondus, and governors elected on the platform of the party met...
Premium contributions by insured financial institutions in the country, under the supervision of the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) have risen to N1.07 trillion, according to...
The combination of tightening global financing conditions, which has resulted to capital outflows in the country, the elevated global risk aversion, 2019 election uncertainties and high...
Let there be light on Lagos streets’. These were the words of Governor Akinwumi Ambode in fulfillment of his electioneering campaign to the electorate as Lagos...
The unfolding political drama in the two major opposition parties in Benue state, the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Social Democratic Party, SDP, is somewhat...
Nigerian banks borrowed N764.32bn from the total pension funds under the Contributory Pension Scheme as of the end of September this year. Figures obtained by The...
The Presidency and the Industrial Training Fund on Tuesday said that the Federal Government and its agencies could not provide jobs for all Nigerians. The Senior...
The Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, has written to the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police seeking the probe...
Current underpricing of fares could make local routes some of the cheapest in the world with the affected airlines having one of the least chances of...
In what appears to be an emerging battle for the control of Lagos State, the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN), has...
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports, Mr Olusade Adesola, says the entire budget of the ministry is not sufficient enough to...
For the umpteenth time, the controversy surrounding the use of hijab (head scarf) by Muslim female students as part of their school uniforms, last week reared...
The multi-million dollars local gas cylinder manufacturing sub-sector in Nigeria is facing the rocks, threatening geometric growth recorded in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also known...
Mixed reactions on Monday trailed the Sunday inauguration of the campaign documents of President Muhammadu Buhari and the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji...
The Nigerian power sector said it lost approximately N1.287 billion on Saturday due to insufficient gas supply, distribution and transmission infrastructure. On the same day, average...
Airline passengers should brace for a hike in the cost of flying as the authorities get set to hike Passenger Service Charge (PSC). Some of the...
Indications emerged, yesterday, that the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, queried the embattled Director-General of National Management Emergency Agency, NEMA, Mustapha Maihaja, over allegations of fraud...
There was anxiety yesterday in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) following the discovery that the policy plan of its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has extended to...
Banks have confiscated multibillion naira worth of assets, including 79 filling stations and nine tank farms from fuel marketers as the lenders intensified collateral take-over spree...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has rejected Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s loyalists’ conditions for peace in the party....
THERE are indications that a fresh crisis is looming in the Plateau State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party over the choice of the party’s deputy...
