Some prominent members of the Peoples Democratic Party have challenged the former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, asserting that he cannot dismantle the party. Wike, while […]

As Nigerians expect premium motor spirit from the Dangote Petrochemical Refinery this month, petroleum marketers have started registering with the company ahead of loading the product, The PUNCH has learnt. The marketers are registering as individual […]

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has said its operatives were not responsible for the dead body found hanging by a tree in the Ikorodu area of Lagos. A yet-to-be-identified man said to be […]

Fuel scarcity is gradually surfacing in Lagos and other parts of the country as private depot owners hiked the ex-depot price of petrol from N630 to N720 per litre. This came as fuel scarcity deepened […]

Port Harcourt Pastor Elijah Arrested Over Alleged Homosexuality After Leaked Video Surfaces One Mr Elijah, the General Overseer of a new-generation church in Port Harcourt, has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command over alleged homosexuality. The […]

The governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang has described the incessant attacks on the state as a well-organised criminality. Mutfwang said contrary to beliefs, the attacks and killings in the state are not just mere […]

A woman whose identity is yet to be ascertained has allegedly killed her younger sister with a cutlass. The suspect also attempted to kill her mother and her younger sister’s child. The incident occurred in Aji […]

The Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, has declared that his administration is ready to pay N70,000 minimum wage to state workers. The governor disclosed this in a chat with journalists in Makurdi, saying […]

United States immigration authorities said on Wednesday (Apr 9) they will look at social media accounts and deny visas or residence permits to people who post content considered anti-Semitic by President Donald Trump’s administration. Posts […]

Oando PLC has denied allegations on social and digital media that it owns a blending plant in Malta. The energy company also denied importing dirty fuel into Nigeria through a Maltese company, Raz Hansir Oil […]

The reinstated Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Phillip Shaibu, says he will join hands to build Nigeria rather than burn it down, in an apparent response to Governor Godwin Obaseki’s threats that Nigeria would “burn” […]

An officer of the Russian Federal Security Service.Valentin Yegorshin / TASS Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said Thursday that its agents dismantled a migrant smuggling network allegedly led by a university instructor from Nigeria. “The illegal […]

One of the phone numbers linked to the Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has been compromised. The governor’s spokesman, Olawale Rasheed, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday. Rasheed urged the public to disregard any […]

Contrary to reports from multiple sources, Netflix has denied plans to exit the Nigerian market, reiterating its dedication to supporting the country’s creative industry. The speculation gained traction following comments made by renowned filmmaker Kunle […]

A former Chief of Defence Staff, Admiral Ibrahim Ogohi, has died after a brief illness. Family sources said he had been clinically ill due to old aged related sickness for weeks before he died in his […]

The Nigerian air force said Tuesday it will acquire 50 new aircraft to strengthen its capabilities against armed gangs and terrorists in northwest Nigeria. Nigerian Chief of Air Staff Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar made the […]

The Rivers Commissioner of Police, Olatunji Disu says Governor Siminalayi Fubara has redeemed the N100m bounty on the late Gift Opera, alias 2Baba the notorious Cult kingpin who murdered the late Superintendent Bako Angbashim. The […]

In a surprising move, Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo reportedly invited a traditional soothsayer to the Government House to foresee whether he will win re-election later this year. The unusual visit has sparked conversations around […]

The Federal Government has declared that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited does not have the funds required to rebuild old pipelines. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, stated this at […]