Auditors who helped to recover N58bn into the Federation Account are to receive N8.7bn for their efforts, investigation has revealed. The amount represents 15 per cent...
President Muhammadu Buhari will sign the 2018 Appropriation Act into law on Wednesday. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu,...
The presidential committee mandated to widen consultation on the framework on Nigeria’s participation in the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will meet tuesday and submit...
Nigeria’s debt stock and service bill will receive a notch up as the fourth straight budget deficit plan of about N1.95 trillion in the 2018 fiscal...
Ahead of the forthcoming National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC), governors elected on the platform of the party have launched a fierce battle against...
There were indications, last night, that President Muhammadu Buhari was unhappy with 2018 budget finally passed by National Assembly and transmitted to him to append his...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has debunked media reports that he will be in the United States later this month. Reports over the weekend said Mr...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reopened its investigation into a N21.74 billion Independent Power Plant (IPP) project in Oghara, Delta State. The contract...
Another round of strike looms in the health sector following the enforcement of “No Work, No Pay” policy and non-payment of April and May, 2018 salaries...
Committee (NWC) yesterday appeared before the Screening Appeal committee headed by the Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha. Among the NWC members who were at the Imo...
AHEAD of the National Convention, of the All Progressives Congress (APC), governors are meeting on Wednesday to agree on candidates for National Working Committee (NWC) posts....
The number of expatriate pilots working for domestic airlines in the country is gradually dropping to make way for younger generation of Nigerian pilots. Data obtained...
Barely six days to the elective national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Presidency and the party’s 24 state governors are locked in...
Beyond the need to ensure prosecution of persons indicted of committing crimes, the opposition has said that the renewed offensive against corruption and other crimes levelled...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) Saturday said it would monitor the expenditure and implementation of GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance’s $1.03 billion to Nigeria to cater for...
Plans by members of the nPDP to dump the All Progressives Congress (APC) appears stalled for now, seven days to the crucial national convention of the...
Leaders and governors on the platform of the All Progressives Congress are poised for a showdown over the control of the party’s structure at the national...
The nation has been plunged into total darkness as the power grid recorded a total collapse on Saturday morning, our correspondent has learnt. The system collapse...
CHIEF Ighoyota Amori, the Political Adviser to the National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Uche Secondus, has sagaciously declared that no politician from Delta...
Ndigbo in the diaspora have resolved to use its upcoming World Igbo Congress (WIC) Convention which is to hold in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of American...
One of the factors that stand Cross River out among other states is its peaceful atmosphere. It is widely reputed as one of the safest states...
The dealer of Total Filling Station, Akoka branch, Aleem Maruf, has refuted allegations of abandoning residents of the Akoka area of Lagos State after a leakage...
Nigeria loses over $5 billion annually in the aviation industry which includes about $2 billion repatriated per annum by foreign airlines and unserviced Bilateral Air Service...
Moves by the new Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, leaders in the All Progressives Congress, APC, to get solid political footing ahead of the 2019 elections are...
The owner of a Ford Explorer SUV with registration number Lagos APP190CE seen on a viral video allegedly belonging to a woman who jumped into Lagos...
Financial and economic experts have said a downward review of the Monetary Policy Rate by the Central Bank of Nigeria will no longer be necessary. Private...
Barring any last-minute change, the All Progressives Congress (APC) might shift its National Convention slated for June 23 by one week. A top member of the...
A former Ogun State governor, Chief Olusegun Osoba, has lamented the outright neglect the children and wives of the presumed winner of the June 12, 1993...
Ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention, President Muhammadu Buhari may have directed all his backers to close ranks in choosing the next set...
The Murtala Muhammed International Airport Police Command on Tuesday said its officer, Inspector Matthew Esan, was not involved in human trafficking. PUNCH Metro had reported on...
Palpable tension has enveloped Anambra State as the date announced by the state government to ban commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as okada, from operating in the...
There is confusion in the camp of the Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over the speculated move of former Governor Olusegun Mimiko...
Usage value of unlicensed software in Nigeria appears to be plummeting; this is going by the latest statistics from the Business Software Alliance (BSA). The report...
Police detectives are presently combing South-West states to track other suspects involved in the April 5 Offa bank robberies and recover firearms hidden by the gang...
Rotation of troops engaged in various counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency operations against Boko Haram terrorist group in the North-east has begun, the Nigerian Army said Monday, stating...
Emergency workers yesterday expressed skepticism over reports that a woman jumped into the Lagos lagoon on Sunday evening. Their doubts, it was learnt, stemmed from the...
THE growing rift between Imo State Deputy Governor, Prince Eze Madumere, and his boss, Governor Rochas Okorocha, has deepened, following an allegation making the rounds in...
The Senate has said that the former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was misrepresented in the media reports, claiming that she accused the National Assembly...
The Speaker of the Osun State House of Assembly, Dr Najeem Salam, has warned local government chairmen in the state against manipulation of councillors, who are...
As the nation awaits the outcome of police investigation into the April 5, 2018 Offa, Kwara State armed robbery attack in which 33 persons were killed,...
The Acting Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Mr. Chris Oguoma, has accused outgoing National Chairman Chief John Odigie-Oyegun and the APC...
President Muhammadu Buhari’s declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day is a mere political stunt. To prove it isn’t, the leader must return the country to...
The mission of the gunmen who attacked Minna Medium Security Prison last Sunday night was very clear. It was not to kill anybody within and around...
There was anxiety yesterday over alleged plot to disrupt the June 23 National Convention of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by some aggrieved leaders and members...
Barring any last minute hitch, the coalition forces which intend to take over power from the All Progressives Congress (APC), and President Muhammadu Buhari, will take...
A former member of the House of Representatives, Opeyemi Bamidele, has been flown to the United Kingdom for further treatment. The PUNCH correspondent learnt that he...
‘Where is the Jagaban?’ This is the raging question of recent over the whereabouts of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) amidst suggestions...
Concerned by the threats posed by the renewed executive/legislature face-off, Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed x-rayed the situation and cautioned that if the points of...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is yet to receive the resolution of the National Assembly asking it to release the result of the June 12,...
Contrary to speculations that senators were collecting signatures to impeach President Buhari, Saturday Telegraph was reliably informed that there was no such move in the apex...
