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Metro

EFCC swoops on suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan, nabs seven

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Friday, swooped on suspected internet fraudsters at…

Headlines, News

Herdsmen killings: ECOWAS Court set to deliver judgement in SERAP, FG’s case 

The ECOWAS Court of Justice, Abuja this morning heard arguments in the case brought by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…

Business, Headlines

Myung-hee withdraws from WTO race, leaving Okonjo-Iweala sole candidate

The coast is now clear for Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become the Director General of…
COVID-19 cases soar in Nigeria

Headlines, World News

COVID-19: Nine dangerous African countries you must avoid right now

The deadly COVID-19 is taking its toll on Africa, especially in this second wave of the virus, with many people…
COVID-19

Headlines, News

COVID-19 strikes 14 Nigerians dead in single day, as Abuja topples Lagos

COVID-19 strikes 14 Nigerians dead on Thursday as the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja toppled Lagos in new daily infections.
An eyewitness reveals how gunmen abducted nine passengers between on Ikom-Ogoja Highway in Cross River State on Tuesday.

Metro

PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim abducted by gunmen in Abuja

A PUNCH reporter, Okechukwu Nnodim has been abducted by gunmen at his residence in Abuja, North Central Nigeria.

Metro

Lagos court sentences two armed robbers to death

A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced two persons, Moshood Ogunshola and Wasiu Lekan to death for…

Nollywood

Video: Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko gifted latest Land Cruiser Prado

Nollywood actress, Destiny Etiko has been gifted the latest Land Cruiser Prado.

Headlines, News

Why Nigerians will vote out APC in 2023 – Wike

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike says the inability of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to tackle insurgency, banditry and corruption…
Fani-Kayode says Obidients and members of the "GEN-Z" generation, who are calling for a coup, are naive, gullible, ignorant and irresponsible

Headlines, News

Why we cannot demonise all Fulanis – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has given reason why Nigerians cannot demonise and hate all Fulanis in the country.
Oba Ewuare II informed secessionist agitators, the authorities, including the federal government, that Edo land would remain intact.

News

JUST IN: Benin Monarch sacks Priest of Holy Aruosa Church

The Benin monarch, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare ll, has approved the sack of the presiding priest of Holy Aruosa…

News

EFCC urges Appeal Court to order Justice Yunusa’s retrial

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an application before an Appeal Court sitting in Lagos, urging the…
Folasade Adefisayo. Lagos Commissioner for Education: confirms the government's collaboration with MTN to provide internet facilities in all schools.

News

Lagos releases 2020-2023 approved list of books for schools

As part of continual efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learning outcomes in public and private schools, the…
IGP Mohammed Adamu sends detectives to Benue to probe attack on Samuel Ortom

Headlines, News

Breaking: Buhari extends IGP Adamu’s tenure

President Muhammadu Buhari has extended the tenure of the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu by three months.
ex-service chiefs

Headlines, News

Breaking: Buhari nominates all former Service Chiefs as Non-Career Ambassadors

President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Senate as non-career Ambassadors-Designate.
Lagos Traffic Laws

Headlines, Metro

Court dashes okadas, tricycles’ hope: LASG’s ban in 15 LGs, LCDAs in order

The Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos on Wednesday affirmed the position of Lagos State Government restricting the use of motorcycles,…
2023: Bola Tinubu and the cost of Political Miscalculation

Headlines, Politics

2023 Presidency: Tides against the Jagaban

Even with a little more than two years to go as President and Commander in Chief of the armed forces,…

Opinion

Timi of Ede’s significant endorsement of Oyetola

Recently, Governor Gboyega Oyetola of the State of Osun inaugurated the construction work of a juice production company in the…
Sunday Igboho and Ooni of Ife

Headlines, News

Forgive me if I insulted you: Sunday Igboho begs Ooni

Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has apologized to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi over unsavory comments made about…
COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

Headlines, News

Nigeria posts 1,138 fresh COVID-19 cases, with five deaths

Nigeria posted 1,138 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, with five people killed by the deadly virus.
The court restrained PDP from going ahead with its national convention until the hearing and determination of suit filed by Sule Lamido.

Headlines, Politics

APC governors wooing Jonathan for 2023 presidency are hypocrites – Lamido

Former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido says some governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, wooing former President Goodluck…

Football

Anfield shocker: Brighton stun Liverpool

Liverpool’s bid to retain the premier league suffered another setback on Wednesday as lowly Brighton stunned the defending champions at…

Headlines, News

Sunday Igboho regretted insulting Ooni of Ife – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on Wednesday said Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho has expressed regret for insulting the Ooni of…

Headlines, World News

Biden taps Nigerian-born Ebong as Acting Director of USTDA

United States President, Joe Biden has appointed Nigerian-born Enoh Ebong as the Acting Director of the U.S. Trade and Development…

News

Why we introduced MICH programme for pregnant women – LASG

The need to support the development of socially responsible citizens from the womb through infancy, childhood, youth and into adulthood,…
EFCC Working in Best Interest of Nigerians- Ekpungu

Metro

£2.5bn scam: Court admits more evidence against Petro Union Oil & Gas, others

The ongoing trial of Petro Union Oil and Gas Company Limited and four others at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi,…

Metro

Police rescue two armed robbers from being lynched in Lagos

Police attacked to Sagamu Road Division on Wednesday rescued two suspected armed robbers from being lynched in Ikorodu area of…

News

Lagos charges LAGESC operatives on improved service delivery

The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tunji Bello has implored operatives of the Lagos Environmental…

News

It is unfortunate some people are stoking ember of disintegration – Abiodun

Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has called on those exploiting the diversity of Nigeria to turn it into strength…
Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State.

Opinion

N35bn bond: Doubling down on Kwara development

On assumption of office in May 2019, the immediate challenge before Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq was to stabilise Kwara State.