No fewer than 15 parishes in Makurdi Catholic Diocese have been shut down following the incessant attacks on communities within the diocese by suspected armed herders. This was disclosed on Sunday by... Read more »

Nine passengers have reportedly been killed after an improvised explosive device planted at a local bus stop detonated in Mairari village, Guzamala Local Government Area of Borno State. Our correspondent gathered that... Read more »

The Lagos State Police Command has apprehended three suspected members of a notorious cult group during a tactical operation in the Owode-Ikorodu area of the state. In a statement on Sunday, the... Read more »

The Federal Government has announced plans to deploy seven million smart meters through its Presidential Metering Initiative, aiming to eliminate estimated billing and reduce revenue leakages. The Special Adviser to President Bola... Read more »

Senator representing Oyo South Senatorial District in the National Assembly under the All Progressives Congress, Sharafadeen Alli, has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the Oniroko of Iroko, Oba Olasunkanmi Opeola.... Read more »

The Executive Secretary of the National Board for Technical Education, Professor Idris Bugaje, has praised President Bola Tinubu’s administration for its unprecedented emphasis on technical and vocational education. Bugaje, speaking in an... Read more »

The Anambra State Police Command has apprehended two suspects believed to be involved in the kidnapping and murder of a female banker in Onitsha, the commercial city of Anambra State. PUNCH Online... Read more »

Sponsored by Paul Nnamchi (Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency) and three others, the bill aims to curb bribery in both public and private workplaces. ‘A Bill for an Act to Provide Effective Deterrence... Read more »

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared Monday, 2nd June, as a public holiday to sympathise with the families of the victims who lost their relatives in a tragic road... Read more »

The Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, has issued a stern warning to all maritime criminals threatening Nigeria’s waters, declaring that the nation’s naval domain will no longer serve as a... Read more »

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited over the failure to account for and explain the whereabouts of N500bn. It claimed that... Read more »

The revocation of Heritage Bank’s operating licence by the Central Bank of Nigeria has led to the freezing of about $5.7m allocated to Yobe State from the World Bank’s Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project,... Read more »

The House of Representatives is considering a bill that seeks to impose a seven-year jail term or a N5m fine on anyone found guilty of giving or receiving bribes in workplaces across the... Read more »

Activities have returned to normal at the Mogadishu Barracks along the Nyanya-Mararaba road in the Federal Capital Territory, following a reported failed suicide bombing attempt earlier in the week. On Friday, traders, ranging... Read more »

The Kano State Government has announced a donation of N1 million to each family of the 22 athletes and officials who lost their lives in a fatal road accident while returning from... Read more »

At least 20 athletes from the Kano Contingent have been confirmed dead following a horrific motor accident at Dakatsalle Bridge in the Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. The athletes were... Read more »

This video showing President Tinubu shaking hands with all the dignitaries but appearing to ignore Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s greeting has gone viral. Was it an honest oversight, or did the... Read more »