Gas explosion kills expatriate, 2 others at BUA Cement factory
A fire outbreak at BUA Cement Company plant in Sokoto has caused the death of three persons, including an expatriate, a source at the
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FG claimed no money for varsities but built railway to Niger –ASUU
The Academic Staff Union of Universities has again blamed the Federal Government for the ongoing strike in public universities. The union’s National President,
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Nigerians count losses from electricity grid collapse
Business outfits across the country and the generality of Nigerians are still counting their losses from the collapse of the national power grid
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Akeredolu welcomes Soludo to Southern Governors’ Forum
Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Forum (SGF) and Ondo State Governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu has congratulated the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Soludo
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EFCC detectives quiz Obiano over N42b spending. Obiano’s arrest by EFCC politically motivated -APGA
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday moved ex-Governor Willy Obiano from Lagos to Abuja for quizzing over alleged N42 billion fraud.
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Heaps of refuse welcome Soludo to Okpoko
Ahead of Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo’s visit to Okpoko today, residents and public office workers are making frantic efforts to give
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The ex-Anambra Governor Obiano’s wife, Ebelechukwu in perspective
At yesterday’s inauguration, Mrs. Bianca Ojukwu was among those who arrived early at the venue. The ceremony was underway when Mrs Ebele Obiano
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JUST IN: Obiano not released from detention, transferred to Abuja – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed that the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has not been released from detention.
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Breaking news! Fleeing former Anambra Governor, Obiano, arrested at Lagos airport by EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday arrested former Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano at the Murtala Muhammad International Airport Lagos. Obiano,
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Soludo’s inauguration: Mrs Obiano fights Bianca Ojukwu in public.
The wife of the out gone governor of Anambra State, Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano threw caution to the wind when she engaged the wife
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BREAKING: Combination of challenges caused nationwide blackouts – FG
A combination of challenges is responsible for the deplorable electricity supply situation nationwide, the Federal Government has said. The Minister of Power, Abubakar
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Aisha Buhari in Dubai calls for paradigm shift in humanitarian aid
The First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has called for a new approach from donor-dictated humanitarian and development aid to a needs-driven and
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Nigerians can still apply for student, work, family visas – UK
It is still possible for Nigerians to apply for the United Kingdom, UK student, work and family visas, the UK government has said.
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UNIOSUN matriculate 4,000 students, warns against misuse of social media
The Osun State University (UNIOSUN) has warned its new students against de-marketing the institution on social media, warning that necessary sanctions await violators.
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BREAKING: Gunmen kill two prison officers in Imo
Gunmen have killed two prison officers at Umulolo in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State. It was gathered the attack, which occurred
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Ebonyi: Court to hear Gov, Umahi, Deputy, 16 lawmakers motion for stay of execution March 21
The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has fixed March 21 to commence hearing in the motion filed by Governor David Umahi
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Ukraine: Horror as Russian forces shoot people queuing for bread
Russian forces have shot dead ten persons who were standing in line for bread in Chernihiv. This report was contained in a tweet
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Nnamdi Kanu remains our leader – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday said Mazi Nnamdi Kanu remained its leader and liberator. It described those claiming its leadership
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Light exposure during sleep can damage your health -Report
New research has shown exposure to even moderate ambient lighting during night-time sleep, compared to sleeping in a dimly lit room, harms your
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Ekiti 2022: Two women, 14 others in race to succeed Fayemi
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the final list of candidates that will participate in the Ekiti State governorship election on
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Biafra referendum suffers setback as court adjourns hearing to May 20
A Federal High Court in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned to May 20, hearing on a suit filed by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) seeking
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Airline operators to get aviation fuel import licence
Airline operators in the country are to be granted licence to import aviation fuel, otherwise known as Aviation Turbine Kerosene(ATK) or Jet A-1
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Women group condemns parading of Anambra widow over alleged infidelity
The Nigerian Feminist Forum has condemned the act by the people of Aguleri in Anambra state, who paraded a widow, Ajuese Obiora, over
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PDP NEC meeting postponed to March 16
The Peoples Democratic Party has postponed its National Executive Committee meeting to Wednesday, March 16. The PDP NEC meeting was earlier slated for
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Confusion as Kyari’s wife slumps in courts, suspended DCP remanded
THE wife of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, on Monday, slumped at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Ramatu Kyari
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Zoning: Anxiety in PDP over presidential ticket
There is anxiety among Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members over the zoning of the 2023 presidential ticket as organs of the party began
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Defection to APC: Court sacks Dave Umahi, deputy from office
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has today, Tuesday March 8, 2022 sacked the Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi and his deputy
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ASUU shuns inauguration of panel on 2009 pact renegotiation
The Federal Government yesterday inaugurated a seven-member committee to re-negotiate the 2009 agreement between the government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities
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Igboho released, to remain in Cotonou
Yoruba rights activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, was released from detention on at least two conditions, The PUNCH has learnt. Lawyers in
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CECPC Ag chairman assures of credible APC convention
The Acting Chairman All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC), Governor Sanni Bello, has assured teeming party members and stakeholders of
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