There are strong indications that the next National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress will emerge by consensus. Highly-placed party sources, who confided in SUNDAY PUNCH...
As part of the moves to oust President Muhammadu Buhari and the All Progressives Congress in 2019, the major opposition parties and third force elements are...
A teenage identified simply as Kofo was on Saturday shot dead as Oyo State held its local government areas elections. The death of the teenager, who...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) nation-wide local government congresses held today (Saturday) have been saturated with stories of violence and confusion as was the case of...
A clash of some sort occurred off the coast of Alaska when two U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers in its international airspace. That much...
The United Nations children’s agency UNICEF warns that over 400,000 children risk death from starvation as on-going crisis in the Kasai region of Congo Democratic Republic...
Imo State governor Rochas Okorocha has reacted to the burning of the state’s All Progressives Congress (APC) secretariat in Owerri, the state capital on Friday. He...
The whistleblowing policy of the Federal Government has again recorded another success as government recovered N13.8 billion from tax evading companies. It also paid a sum...
It’s the ultimate question when you start to get feelings for the guy you’re hanging out with or dating: Is he flirting with me or not?...
Apparently embittered by the defeat he suffered at the Ekiti State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primary election last Saturday, Dayo Adeyeye has revealed series of...
NASA plans to send a small, unmanned helicopter to Mars that could boost our understanding of the Red Planet. It is part of the US space...
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has alerted of alleged dangerous moves by the Nigeria Police and the state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to...
The local bourse recorded a bearish performance this week as the sustained profit taking in bellwethers dragged the market index on 4 of 5 trading sessions....
The All Progressives Congress (APC) Local Government (LG) congresses slated for today (Saturday) will not take place in the troubled state of Imo. The state governor,...
As the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) and federal government failed to reach a consensus, teaching hospitals across the country have lamented on the damage the...
Strategists of President Muhammadu Buhari are awaiting the next line of action from leaders of the defunct New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP), following an ultimatum the...
The federal government has removed five top officials of the National Examination Council, NECO, investigations by THISDAY in Minna Niger state has revealed. Those removed were...
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) yesterday said it is prepared and ready to receive members of the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM), being promoted by former...
There are strong indications of a looming showdown at the Senate on Tuesday as the lawmaker representing the Delta Central Senatorial District, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, says...
A day after recording the first confirmed death in a new outbreak of Ebola virus, the Democratic Republic of Congo has recorded another fresh case in...
Thousand of angry protesters stormed the streets of Tehran, Iran in wild demonstrations against the decision of the United States to pull-out from a unilateral nuclear...
By Hibrahim Bala … The Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), the party that ruled Nigeria for sixteen unfruitful years, in my opinion has certainly overstayed their welcome. If...
Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, Senator Babafemi Ojudu, has pulled out of the Ekiti governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The...
In its project to make sure that President Muhammadu Buhari is not re-elected, the pressure group founded by former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the Coalition for Nigerian...
David Goodall, The Australian scientist, who went to Switzerland to commit legal suicide has gotten his wish. Speaking shortly before his death, Goodall expressed joy that...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. Ibrahim Idris, for shunning the Senate’s invitation for a third time. The...
Political parties vying for the governorship position in the July 14, 2018 election in Ekiti State have been given till May 15, to submit the names...
The Spanish government has moved to block on-going efforts by pro-independence politicians in Catalonia from voting in ex-leader Carles Puigdemont (now in Germany) as a new...
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is still miffed by the decision of the USA to pull out of the nuclear deal describing the move by...
Ekiti State All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant and Minister of Mines and Steel, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has reacted to media report that he walked out...
MTN Group has admitted that efforts to repatriate $237.15 million (about 200 million euros) from its Iranian unit, MTN Irancell, will become tougher after U.S. President...
Following outcome of last Saturday’s All Progressive Congress (APC) ward congress in Imo state, there are indications that a fresh plot to unseat the Deputy Governor...
The Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, has reacted to Senate response on Wednesday after he turned down the lawmakers’ invitation for three consecutive times. The...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in its meeting on Wednesday gave approval for a sum of N1.365 billion for the procurement of new equipment for the...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday, said the number of active Nigerians who pay taxes to government increased by five million from a year earlier, saying...
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday made claims as to why suspected Fulani herdsmen have continued an unending killing spree in some parts of...
About ten persons have been reportedly killed, in Numan, Adamawa State by suspected militiamen. Details later… Read also: Reps give Police deadline to umseal, vacate Peace...
Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has been given 21 days to unseal and vacate the National Headquarters of Peace Corps of Nigeria. The House of Representatives gave...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the government of President Muhammadu Buhari of becoming more intolerant to dissenting voices and behaving as if Nigerians are...
A fresh attack on Azara and Kadarko areas of Keana Local Government of the state by unknown gunmen has left no less than three victims dead....
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo have confirmed an outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the country with no less than 17 people...
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has condemned the attacks in Kaduna State that left several people dead. In a statement through his spokesman,...
Probably, one of those who seemed not to understand the body language of the presidency and its abhorrence of criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari and his...
Iran is fuming over the decision by the US to back down from the nuclear deal and has described the move as ‘unacceptable’. Speaking from Tehran,...
A ruling of the Court of Appeal recently held that Senator Buruji Kashamu can be arrested if there is need to do so, reversing an earlier...
THE Akwa Ibom State government has allegedly laid out plans to instigate a fresh round of crisis in the state’s chapter of the All Progressives Congress...
A platform that will be the arrow head of a democratic movement against President Muhammadu Buhari will emerge in a month’s time as forces opposed to...
Judges who have twice served on various election petition tribunals in the country will not be re-appointed for the same assignment in 2019, The PUNCH has...
No fewer than 20,000 children in both primary and secondary schools have been reportedly forced out of school in Nasarawa State following persistent attacks by suspected...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has called on political elders and leaders in the country to go home and take a...
