By Gozie Irogboli…. The Nigerian political landscape has many bizarre features and ugly peculiarities. In more civilized climes politics and leadership are about group and national...
The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has got responses from Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Afenifere over his comment on a South West politician becoming...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has labeled politicians harping on restructuring now as latter day converts who are only doing so to win votes. The Vice President...
Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has accused the Federal Government of aiding the leader of the Indigenous People of Baifra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu to cause crisis in Igboland....
The Minister Minster for Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, on Saturday instructed members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and his supporters on what to do to ensure...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Nigerians have been asked to avoid repeating the mistake of electing uneducated leaders into power. The Emir of Kano State,...
Ahead of the 2019 general elections, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has met with entertainment industry practitioners. Osinbajo reassured the stakeholders in the entertainment industry of the...
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Saturday reiterated his call for 2019 election boycott by people of the South-East. He also...
Gunmen terrorising Zamfara State struck again Friday night, killing a police corporal and five others in Gurbin Bore village, Zurmi Local Government Area of the state....
Rilwan Akiolu, Oba of Lagos, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure he shuts Nigeria’s borders so that former president Olusegun Obasanjo does not escape arrest...
Cristiano Ronaldo made it seven goals to his name for Juventus after scoring twice in their comeback victory over struggling Empoli on Saturday. The win meant...
Super Eagles duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho were in action for Leicester City, and a late goal by the former secured them a draw...
Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun was again on the bench for Brighton as they pipped Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in a Premier League clash on Saturday. Balogun,...
Tier-2 financial institution, Diamond Bank Plc. has denied media reports that it was in talks with new investors to raise fresh capital for the company. It...
Vice Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the 2019 polls, Mr. Peter Obi, on Saturday charged his supporters not to attack or insult...
Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Xherdan Shaqiri fired Liverpool to the top of the Premier League after they thrashed Cardiff City 4-1 at Anfield. An opener...
A former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Olabode George has counseled the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola...
The Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) has filed a One Billion Naira suit against the Director-General of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Afam Ezekude. The suit...
The South-West Zone of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said the zone deserves more than the position of Secretary to the Government of the Federation...
World football governing body, FIFA has moved to rule out La Liga’s plans to play matches in the United States by insisting league games ‘must be...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has advised Nigerians on what to do if they have issues with credentials submitted to it by President Muhammadu Buhari...
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr does not want to leave any stone unturned in the team’s race to the 2019 edition of the Africa Cup of...
Barcelona forward, Luis Suarez believes it is their ‘turn’ to win the El Clasico against La Liga rivals Real Madrid this Sunday. Barca have failed to...
A former Assistant Director with the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ibrahim Ibrahim, has clarified that he voluntarily retired from the service of the agency in 2006....
The federal government has introduced strict punitive measure against foreigners who overstay their visa approved days in the country. Depending on the number of days, foreigners...
Almost 72 hours after he was granted bail by a Federal High Court in Lagos, the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, is yet...
Reactions have continued to trail Thursday’s directive to the South-West by the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola urging them to support President Muhammadu...
Determined to oust President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 presidential election, Senate President Bukola Saraki; presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar; and the...
To end the lingering post-primary elections crisis rocking Ogun State, the All Progressives Congress has taken steps to pacify Governor Ibikunle Amosun, Saturday PUNCH has learnt....
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Adams Oshiomhole got a major backing on Friday in his face off with some powerful elements...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday gave reasons it will not implement in 2019 elections all the provisions of the amended Electoral Act. The...
Twitter apologized for the way it responded to Rochelle Ritchie, a former congressional press secretary, when she first alerted it about an apparent threat made against...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday released the list of presidential candidates and the political parties they represent for the 2019 general elections. Below...
The number one citizen of Benue State, Samuel Ortom has raised an alarm over an impending attack by suspected herdsmen. The State Governor issued the warning...
By SOC Okenwa…. The immediate past executive Governor of Ekiti State, Peter Ayodele Fayose, handed himself over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) last...
By Joseph Edgar… You know I got to watch the great Abami Eda only once in my life. It was at the famous University of Ibadan...
Men of the Federal Bureau of Investigations FBI have arrested one suspect in connection with the delivery of packaged explosives sent to high-profile Democrats, former senior...
Another presidential candidate for the 2019 general elections has also claimed that his credentials are with the Nigerian Army. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Party...
Turkish authorities have put in motion a bid seeking the extradition of 18 suspects over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Reports say Istanbul chief prosecutor’s...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has charged President Muhammadu Buhari to show proof of his vaunted integrity by presenting his academic documents. The party said if...
Following revelation that President Muhammadu Buhari once again did not submit his secondary school certificate to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as a presidential candidate...
The release of details of the presidential candidates for the 2019 general elections has thrown up some interesting scenarios over the documents submitted by the two...
Despite losing out in the race to the final of the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba players have gotten some accolades from their coach, Usman Abdallah. The...
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, may regain his freedom from prison on Monday. This was as the former governor’s aide, Lere Olayinka, said in...
Ahmad Salkida, a Nigerian journalist known to have close links with the Boko Haram and its splinter group, Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP), has...
The Nigerian army said it has discovered a shallow grave where the missing immediate past Chief of Administration of the Nigerian Army, retired Major General Idris...
The National Vice Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for South East, Deacon Austin Umahi has said that the call by Works, Power and Housing...
Barely 24 hours after they were declared wanted, three suspects in the disappearance of retired Army General, Idris Alkali, have voluntarily surrendered to the Police. The...
No fewer than nineteen vehicles were on Friday morning, destroyed by fire in a mechanic workshop in Awada, Onitsha, in Anambra State. The inferno, which occurred...
The mother of Leah Sharibu, the only christian Dapchi girl still held by Boko Haram, Mrs Rebecca Sharibu has condole with the family of Hauwa Liman...
