Ikonne, Ibe, Otti, 33 others make INEC final guber, running mates’ list in Abia
The governorship candidate of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in Abia State, Professor Uche Ikonne; and his running mate, Hon. Okey Igwe;
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IPOB members not terrorists, I live with them – Peter Obi
Presidential candidate of The Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi has dismissed claims that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is a terrorist group.
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PSG chiefs offer Messi new contract
The Argentina captain’s deal expires at the end of the season. Barcelona financial chief Eduard Romeu has confirmed they will attempt to sign
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Country music queen, Loretta Lynn dies at 90
Loretta Lynn, country music star has died aged 90. Lynn died at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee on October 4, according to
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Prepare for traffic obstruction over road repairs, Enugu govt tells residents
Enugu State Ministry of Works and Infrastructure has informed residents of the state and the general public of the state government’s plans to embark
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Nobody under trial over N122m – PDP NWC member
The Peoples Democratic Party National Vice Chairman (South), Chief Dan Orbih, has shed more light on the return of N122.4 million paid into
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Fraud! APC Assembly candidate, YABAtech disagree on HND certificate in court.
Deputy Registrar of Yaba College of Technology (YABAtech) Olufunmi Dada, yesterday told the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos that the Higher National
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Northern, Southern Leaders: At 62, we’ve not fared well, but all hope not lost
Leaders of various ethnic groups that make up the Nigerian state have expressed disappointment at the slow progress of the country since independence, adding
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Nigerians react as Umahi’s orderlies flog ‘civil servants’
Reactions, on Wednesday, continued to trail the alleged flogging of civil servants and others at the site of the ongoing Ebonyi Airport, Onueke,
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BREAKING: Buhari appoints new Postmaster General for NIPOST
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of a new Postmaster General/Chief Executive Officer (PMG), for the Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST). He is
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PDP crisis: Again! BoT’s move to unite Atiku, Wike collapses
Reconciliation moves by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees (BoT) to resolve the protracted crisis between presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar and
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Peter Obi and I not crowd renters, says Datti Baba-Ahmed
Vice-presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Datti Baba-Ahmed has said thousands of Obi-Datti supporters in major cities in the country were not rented
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JUST IN: Sanwo-Olu approves salary raise for civil servants
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced a pay rise for civil servants in the State. Sanwo-Olu announced this during his working visit to the Secretariat
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Lagos police nab three-man syndicate specialised in defrauding passengers
The Lagos state Police Command on Saturday said its operatives arrested three persons who specialised in defrauding passengers of their property at Omole
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Umahi splashes over N2bn on youths, women to celebrate anniversaries
Ebonyi State Governor, Chief David Umahi, yesterday flagged off the 2nd phase of the state government empowerment programme for youths and women. According to
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NNPC acquires Oando petroleum company
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited on Saturday announced the acquisition of OVH Energy Marketing, owner and operator of the Oando branded retail service
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Independence anniversary: Nigeria shall rise again – Atiku
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has congratulated Nigerians on the celebration of the country’s 62nd Independence Day anniversary,
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Atiku promises to support Wike for president in 2027
Worried by the danger posed to his ambition in next year’s presidential election by the camp of Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike, the Peoples
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What Buhari told Nigerians on his 62nd Independence Day speech (Full text)
INDEPENDENCE DAY ADDRESS BY MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA DELIVERED ON THE OCCASION OF NIGERIA’S
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53 Kuje, Suleija inmates register for WASCE
About 53 prisoners from Kuje and Suleja custodial centres will write theWest African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). In a statement, the Superintendent
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Housing allowance: PDP refutes bribery allegation
he Peoples Democratic Party has refuted the bribery allegation over housing allowances returned by officials of the party. The PUNCH reported that no fewer
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100 million Nigerians living in poverty won’t provide revenue —Peter Obi
Last Monday, September 19, 2022, His Excellency, Dr. Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, was a guest of the
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BREAKING: Appeal Court reverses Adebutu’s nomination as Ogun PDP Gov candidate
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has set aside an earlier judgment of the Federal High Court given in favour of a factional
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Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others face Nigerians in debate
The United Nations Development Programme, human rights organisation, Yiaga Africa and Channels Television have launched a televised programme series designed to provide a
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Fed Govt to set up micro LNG plants in communities
Federal Government has said it is pursuing the opening of micro Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants across communities to address rising prices of
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NECO withholds Niger result over N500m debt
The National Examinations Council has revealed that the Niger State Government owes the examination body N500m as debt from unpaid examination fees of
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Tinubu not ill, in London — Source
An APC leader has dismissed as false, claims that presidential candidate, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu is sick and recuperating in a London hospital. The
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Scandal rocks PDP NWC as members return N122.4m
Barely 24 hours after launching its campaign, the crisis that has hit the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) escalated yesterday as some members of the
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Pay N8m ransom or we bring your son into kidnapping, bandits warn Abuja monarch
Marauding bandits, who two weeks ago abducted 17 persons in the remote community of Tekpeshe in Abaji Area Council of the Federal Capital
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NSCDC foils kidnap attempt of foreigner, one killed
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps said it foiled an attempt by some gunmen to abduct a foreigner on a farm in
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