The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has faulted claims by the state Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose, that the opposition has not been...
Ahead of September 10, Edo governorship poll, Ekiti State governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), to ensure a conclusive...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday was in Benin, the Edo State Capital to attend a campiagn rally for Godwin Obaseki, the APC governorship candidate for twe...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has refused to respond to Edo secondary school students demands for the postponement of the Saturday September 10, governorship election...
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Tuesday, in Lagos, as one unidentified woman was recovered dead and two others rescued alive from a collapsed structure...
After being stopped on two previous attempts by the police, the #Bring Back Our Girls (#BBOG), on Tuesday broke through security checks in its protest march,...
After spending about three years outside their communities in camps, due to attacks by the Boko Haram sect, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on Monday returned to...
Fever is a rise in body temperature above the body’s normal set point. Normal body temperature is between 97° -99.5° F. However, most doctors consider a...
Super Eagles and Manchester City striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has expressed confidence to step up and replace Sergio Aguero in this weekend’s Manchester derby at Old Trafford....
Nigeria’s Aruna Quadri, who set a record as the first African to reach the Olympic Games quarterfinal stage in Rio as well as the first to...
Sony’s next great robot is in the works; reports say it’ll be artificially intelligent and emotional, but beyond that, details are scarce. As CEO Kaz Hirai...
According to the family of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, the South African anti-apartheid hero is set to undergo surgery on Wednesday to treat an infection that has confined him...
The Joint Military Task Force in an operation at the oil bearing communities of the Awarra/Assa in Ohaji/ Egbema council area of Imo State have reportedly...
A raging fire which engulfed a prison that houses high-profile politicians in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa has claimed the lives of no less than...
The efforts of President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines to appease US President Barack Obama after he called the incumbent US President a “son of a...
The Nigerian Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile in the Niger Delta ran into troubled waters on Monday, when four soldiers who were part of the operation died...
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr Chris Ngige, says President Muhammadu Buhari-led All Progressives Congress (APC), is already restructuring Nigeria. According the him, the present...
The Cross River state government is set to float its own airline in November, Governor Ben Ayade has revealed. This is coming at a time the...
The Abia State police command said it had arrested 16 suspected kidnappers and some armed robbery suspects terrorising residents of the state. The Commissioner of Police...
The Federal Government has approved the harmonisation of the military pension scheme. The Spokesman of the Military Pensions Board (MPB), Flt.-Lt Ikenna Ezendu, disclosed this in...
The Senate on Monday warned those calling for another increment in pump price of fuel, to desist, as such development is not needed with the present...
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has threatened to sanction Deposit Money Banks, DMBs, frustrating its intervention in the power sector through the Nigeria Electricity Stabilisation...
Quoted equities reopened on Monday with renewed profit-taking transactions as investors sought to lock in profits from last week’s surge in share prices. The sell-off, especially...
The stage may have been set for a titanic battle of supremacy in Kuje prison, as detained Charles Okah, has accepted the leadership of breakaway factions...
Despite persistent condemnations trailing the deployment of the military to the Niger Delta, the Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has thrown his weight behind it....
Security operatives at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, have arrested Ahmed Sakilda, a Nigerian journalist, that was declared wanted by the Ngerian Army for his...
Paul Pogba’s former Juventus team-mates have been left perplexed by the midfielder’s record-breaking transfer to Manchester United. Pogba’s move to Old Trafford was one of the...
Mark Clattenburg has been handed the whistle for the crunch Premier League derby between Manchester United and Manchester City on Saturday. Following his impressive finish to...
Serena and Venus have been pictured preparing for their respective US Open fourth round matches side by side at Flushing Meadows. The picture, which was uploaded...
The All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday asked the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to stop twisting facts and accept responsibility for the economic crisis in the...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), on Monday said that people are now dying in their numbers as a result of hardship orchestrated by bad leadership of...
Two months after the government of Angola (Africa’s biggest oil producer) broke off talks with the IMF over emergency funding; President José Eduardo dos Santos has...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has raised a fresh alarm, drawing attention to activities of militants in the Niger Delta region of the country. It...
A good number of Nigerians have taken to social media to slam the gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for his performance at a...
Ace comedian Ali Baba flew into a rage in a new post on Instagram asking pertinent questions concerning the Nigerian economy and the way Nigerian leaders...
Ahead the September 10, governorship election in Edo State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), said it is ready and set for the election. Professor Mohammad...
The Italian navy had a torrid time rescuing over 500 migrants who were cramped up in a dingy boat and also recovered six lifeless bodies who...
The fact that Rita Dominic is one of the most eligible spinsters in the movie industry christened Nollywood is no news; what is news is the...
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines is blowing hot again calling US President Barack Obama “a son of a b****” after his supporters suggested that he...
Athletes and officials of Team Nigeria arrived in Rio, Brazil for the 2016 Paralympic Games in high spirit and promising to win medals. A total of...
The Nigerian Army has explained why the men of the Army Headquarters Garrison, Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja, took over the premises of a company belonging to Mr....
For the first time in 12 years, tennis star Rafael Nadal has failed to reach a quarterfinal in one of the four Grand Slams. The 30-year-old...
First Nation Airways, one of the local airlines that announced winding down operations in Nigeria, due to economic meltdown, has made a u-turn saying it will now resume operations before September 15, 2016. The airline Monday morning in a statement signed by its Corporate...
A police sergeant, identified as Doctor Ogheneovo, attached to the Effurun Roundabout park of Goddy Agofure Transport Company, has reportedly shot a commercial bus driver dead....
The House of Representatives has postponed by one week its anticipated resumption, The PUNCH learnt in Abuja on Sunday. This also implies that the expected action...
Despite government promise, Nigeria has been recording a sharp decline in revenue from the non oil sector between the first and second quarters of 2016. Reports from a nongovernmental organisation, Intelligence Watch, at the weekend said about $1.02billion revenue-loss was...
THERE is tension in Edo ahead of the September 10 governorship election, as students writing the General Certificate of Education, GCE, examinations and their parents have...
The dust raised by the death of Senator Stella Oduah’s son, Maxwell Chinedu Toritseju Etoromi, is yet to settle, as his father Chief Satchie Ayomike Etoromi, has...
Apple’s futuristic “spaceship” headquarters in Cupertino is now just a few months from completion, with the latest flyover video showing just how far the site has...
As the countdown for the Edo governorship election drops, the PDP in the state has alleged that the APC and electoral umpire, INEC have perfected plans...
