An Oklahoma man who in 1975 was convicted of murder in a liquor store robbery was exonerated in court on Tuesday after he had spent more than 48 years in prison, the... Read more »
By Paschal Candle. ISIAGU- Over Hundreds of widows and the elderly women of Isiagu Community in Awka South Local Government have benefitted from the Philanthropic Gestures initiated by Hon Chief Chigbogu Nweke... Read more »
Hon. Comr Ebuka Ben Okoye (Oghumiri n’ Olo) declared his intention to contest for Chairman Ezeagu LGA.Ben Okoye is an astute politician, a revered journalists, great administrator, philanthropist and God fearing man.... Read more »
On December 20th, 2023, the vibrant youth population representing the 19 villages constituting the Arochukwu Kingdom congregated for a solidarity march in Arochukwu. The purpose was to affirm their unwavering support for... Read more »
By Abubakar Yusuf. The newly elected Inter Party Advisory Council IPAC Chairman, Alhaji Yusuf Mamman Dantele has advised on a strong political institution rather than an individual in handling political disagreements like... Read more »
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has denied advocating for the exemption of women from paying tax in Nigeria. She made the rebuttal in a statement released on Wednesday her Special Assistant... Read more »
Officers of Ojo Division today arrested the duo of Imo Lawrence ‘m’ aged 35 and Magnus Nwonka ‘m’ aged 42 in possession of fake drinks. In the course of investigation, the suspects... Read more »
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 19-year-old, Muhammad Ibrahim, for the gruesome murder of his girlfriend at Bayan Gari area of Bauchi. Spokesperson of the command, SP Ahmed Mohammad Wakil,... Read more »
A foremost Nigeria’s pro-democracy group, the National Democratic Coalition, NADECO in the USA, has called on the people and residents of Rivers State to reject the President Ahmed Tinubu’s brokered accord-agreement between... Read more »
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has sent a message to the Federal Government. The NLC asked the government to take decisive action to alleviate the cash crunch and mitigate its impact on... Read more »
Dr. Folasade Yemi-Esan, the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, highlighted that the planned full digitalization of all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) by 2025 would inherently reduce the cost... Read more »
A nine-year-old boy, Emmanuel Adeyemi, who was reported missing in Lagos State has been found. Recall that the boy went missing while on an evangelical outreach in Orile-Agege with his father, Olasunkanmi... Read more »
Two friends, Noah Tovohome and Rajay Zannu, have been arrested for allegedly killing their friend, Segun Zusu, and stealing his over 36 bags of rice. The duo were arraigned before a Magistrate’s... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday approved a 50 per cent slash in price of interstate transport fare for Nigerians traveling during the yuletide from Thursday, December 21, 2023 to January 4, 2024.... Read more »
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area 2 Command, Onne in Rivers State, said it raked in about N301bn as revenue in 2023. The command’s Area Comptroller, Baba Imam, disclosed this during its end-of-year... Read more »
The African Development Bank has announced its decision to withdraw all its international staff from Ethiopia with immediate effect. This was disclosed in a statement sent to The PUNCH on Wednesday. The... Read more »
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has signed the 2024 budget of N314.8 billion into law, his media aide, Mr Gyang Bere, stated on Wednesday in Jos. The budget is N164.9 billion... Read more »
President Bola Tinubu has transmitted the names of eleven justices of the Supreme Court of Nigeria to the Senate for screening and confirmation. Senate President Godswill Akpabio made this known while reading... Read more »
The Lagos State Government has issued a directive orderings all tankers and trailers parked at Cele Bus stop to Tin Can Port to vacate road immediately. The Lagos government said the decision... Read more »
The immediate past Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, has been sworn in as a Senator representing Plateau South. Lalong, a former governor of Plateau state, took his oath of office... Read more »