2023-08-10 18:08
Defending champions Manchester City will be hoping to defend their title when they face newly-promoted Burnley on Friday as the English Premier League returns for the 2023/2024 season.
The m… Read More
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2023-08-10 18:01
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, Thursday, lamented over the non-remittance of pensions and other benefits of its members in various organisations to the appropriate channels as required by… Read More
2023-08-10 17:58
Envoys from the United States and the United Kingdom have commended the establishment of the new Compliance Monitoring Unit (CMU), a tracking platform on public complaints against serving Ni… Read More
2023-08-10 17:53
The National Population Commission, NPC, has stated that birth registration is a critical factor in national planning and development and should be embraced by all parents in the country.
Th… Read More
2023-08-10 17:50
Vice President Kashim Shettima, says the Tinubu administration is prioritising Climate Change interventions to address the menace of desertification, coastal erosion, and flooding in the cou… Read More
2023-08-10 17:46
The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service in collaboration with Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, have recovered the body of one adult male who reportedly jumped into the lagoon… Read More
2023-08-10 17:43
The deputy governor of Edo State, Rt. Hon Philip Shaibu has denied reports that have inundated social media that he was planning to defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC).
There was a… Read More
2023-08-10 17:33
There is no denying the fact that the developments that have characterized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s almost three months governance are too glaring to be ignored. It was initially… Read More
2023-08-10 17:00
Marilyn Mason, with his insightful messages, maintains a spot in the league of iconic singers. The American musical maestro, in one of his essays -“Is Adult Entertainment Killing Our C… Read More
2023-08-10 16:50
Every Nigerian should learn a lesson from the recent nomination and screening of Dr Bosun Tijani as a minister.
When Senate President Godswill Akpabio revealed him as one of President Bola T… Read More
2023-08-10 05:45
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee investigating job racketeering in Federal Capital Commission, FCC, yesterday vowed to exercise its constitutional right on anybody or organizati… Read More
2023-08-10 04:37
If there is an issue everyone—and I mean everyone—agrees on, it is that the cost of running the government needs urgent and radical pruning. One of the most topical issues in the… Read More
2023-08-10 04:28
Niger currently owes Nigeria N4.22bn ($5.48m: $/N769.27 exchange rate) for power supply; the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission’s just released first quarter report has stated… Read More
2023-08-10 04:21
A proposal by the Presidential Committee on Tax Policy and Fiscal Reforms may stop the Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria Ports Authority, Nigerian Postal Service, and 60 other Ministries, Dep… Read More
2023-08-10 04:04
Tougher times are ahead of gas consumers, as marketers have hinted that prices will go up next week.
The President of the Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers, Olatunbos… Read More
2023-08-10 02:43
Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, Wednesday shot dead a Utah man who allegedly threatened President Joe Biden.
Reports had it that Craig Robertson had threatened President Biden ahead of… Read More
2023-08-10 02:37
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, has denied reports making the rounds that she was attacked for visiting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
The former mi… Read More
2023-08-10 02:31
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has said coastal communities in the state were at the verge of being submerged by the Atlantic Ocean.
The governor raised the alarm, Tuesday when he visi… Read More
2023-08-10 02:27
Akure —A 45-year-old suspect, Bankole Oginni, arrested by police detectives in Ondo State for the murder of his ex-lover, has given reasons for his action.
It will be recalled the susp… Read More
2023-08-10 02:23
BENIN CTY — A hunter from Ufa area in Igarra, the headquarters of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, popularly known as Odonkoro, but whose real name could not be ascertaine… Read More
2023-08-09 18:40
Manchester United are set to make a move to sign Benjamin Pavard from Bayern Munich as a replacement for Harry Maguire, who is expected to join West Ham.
The 27-year-old has one year left on… Read More
2023-08-09 18:36
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the First Bank of Nigeria, Mr Adesola Adeduntan, has said that the new technology and digital service experience introduced into the bank… Read More
2023-08-09 18:31
Sequel to the Killings of 2 Immigration officers and the wounding 4 others by Bandits along Sokoto, Illela road two weeks ago, the Acting Comptroller General, of Nigeria Immigration Service… Read More
2023-08-09 18:27
The former Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, has met with the military coup leaders in the Republic of Niger amid international pressure to reinstate ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.
Sa… Read More
2023-08-09 18:23
When I wrote an article about his excellency Nasir Elrufai’s romance with controversy in 2021, I could not predict or forecast that he was going to be the center of attention for the f… Read More
2023-08-09 18:16
A couple of years ago, at the convocation of the University of Lagos, Hon Femi Gbajabiamila, who was then the Speaker of the House of Representatives, delivered a lecture. Among many other i… Read More
2023-08-09 17:01
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo UK and Northern Ireland it has concluded plans to plant one million palm trees in the country as part of effort to assist businesses in the South-East.
Ohanaeze said this… Read More
2023-08-09 16:58
Catholic Bishops have appealed to the Judiciary to save the Nigeria’s democracy, arguing that all eyes are now on it to remedy the obvious irregularities that marred the 2023 general e… Read More
2023-08-09 16:52
A chieftain of the Labour Party, LP, Doyin Okupe, has asked the Senate to reconsider its decision to drop one of the ministerial nominees of President Bola Tinubu and immediate past governor… Read More
2023-08-09 16:49
England right-back Reece James has been confirmed as the new captain of Chelsea FC.
The 23-year-old will captain the club in the 23–24 season following the departure of Cesar Azpilicue… Read More
2023-08-09 04:43
The public service, comprising civil servants and non-civil servants, constitutes the bureaucracy of every country. They (civil servants and non-civil servants) are the people who implement… Read More
2023-08-09 04:37
Vice President Kashim Shettima said on Tuesday that with the removal of fuel subsidy, Nigeria is projected to save over 15 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions in one year.
Shettima sa… Read More
2023-08-09 04:34
The National Commission for the Coordination and Control of Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons, on Tuesday, raised concern over the proliferation and infiltration of arms and ammu… Read More
2023-08-09 04:30
The All Progressives Congress has disclosed that the unceremonious exit of its former National Chairman, Senator Abdullahi Adamu, and National Secretary, Iyiola Omisore, has nothing to do wi… Read More
2023-08-09 04:27
Relatives of a 30-year-old woman, Rafiat Okewole, are currently grieving over the sudden death of the lady allegedly in the hands of her husband, Wole.
PUNCH Metro gathered that Okewole, tho… Read More
2023-08-09 04:23
The father of the late Dr Vwaere Diaso, who died in an elevator accident at the Lagos General Hospital in Odan, has blamed his daughter’s death on negligence of the hospital management… Read More
2023-08-09 04:15
In the heart of Nigeria’s intricate societal fabric, where spirituality and governance intersect, the tragic death of Dr. Vwaere Diaso at the General Hospital, Odan, Lagos, reverberate… Read More
2023-08-09 02:26
PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu said yesterday the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS Heads of State and Government’s ultimatum against the military junta in the Niger Republic wa… Read More
2023-08-09 02:22
The Federal government yesterday begged the striking members of the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, to shelve their planned nationwide protest and stop the ongoing strike for… Read More
2023-08-09 02:18
The Nigerian Police and National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, yesterday, released multiple pieces of evidence against the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr Oladipupo… Read More
2023-08-08 17:08
Big Brother Naija All Stars housemate, Chukwuemeka Okoye, aka Frodd on Tuesday got emotional while expressing how dearly he misses his pregnant wife, Pharmacist Chioma.
Frodd said this in a… Read More
2023-08-08 17:05
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is gradually coming to an end as the knockout rounds have finally been trimmed to a final eight.
So far, a total of 32 teams have been shrunk into eigh… Read More
2023-08-08 17:01
US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has said that the Russia’s Wagner mercenary group is “taking advantage” of instability in Niger.
Niger experienced a change of governm… Read More
2023-08-08 16:58
Mr Andulamalik Ahmed and Ali Yaro both victims of alleged job racketeering at the Federal Character Commission (FCC) say they paid N1 million and N2 million respectively for job placement in… Read More
2023-08-08 16:54
Norway’s data protection agency said Tuesday it would start fining Facebook and Instagram owner Meta nearly $100,000 per day for defying a ban on using users’ personal informatio… Read More
2023-08-08 16:51
The Senior Pastor of Fountain of Life Church Pastor Taiwo Odukoya is dead.
Odukoya was said to have died on Monday August 7 at the United States of America (USA).
In a statement, the church… Read More
2023-08-08 16:49
President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, WTO, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Prof. Okonjo-Iweala arr… Read More
2023-08-08 14:22
Veteran producer and music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has revealed that he sold ‘akara’ with his mom hoping that rich men will pull up and d… Read More
2023-08-08 14:19
A suspected thief has been set ablaze by an angry mob for allegedly stealing building materials at a new construction site in Ekiugbo community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta… Read More
2023-08-08 14:11
Eugenie Le Sommer scored twice as France eased to a 4-0 win over Morocco at the Women’s World Cup on Tuesday and set up a quarter-final with co-hosts Australia.
Morocco had upset the o… Read More
2023-08-08 04:18
Former Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State, yesterday, recounted how his father died of negligence of medical personnel at an unnamed private hospital.
“My father died because of the n… Read More
2023-08-08 03:33
I have not been a fan of the Senate ministerial screening, because I find it a waste of time. The key reason is that Nigerian presidents have refused to attach portfolios to their nominees… Read More
2023-08-08 03:25
Kwara United goalkeeper, Dele Aiyenugba, and his son, Daniel of Beyond Limits Football Academy, will be in between the sticks against each other when both teams clash in the first semi-final… Read More
2023-08-08 03:19
The family of the late former governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Lateef Jakande, have said they have no single piece of land on Banana Island despite that the island was developed under the Jak… Read More
2023-08-08 03:13
A Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum Summit has discussed plans to collaborate with African countries on education and science.
A statement by the Roscongress Foundation said this… Read More
2023-08-08 03:10
Having gone through diverse leadership styles that have for ages been adopted in leading Africans, Engr. Dr. Arthur Usiagwu Osaretin, an energy consultant, power systems Engineer, and Managi… Read More
2023-08-08 03:01
RESULTS of students from eight states of the federation that sat for the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, have been withheld by the West African Examinations… Read More
2023-08-08 02:47
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu yesterday, said that the Monday sit-at-home in the southeast is “dead and buried.”
Kanu urged the people of… Read More
2023-08-08 02:42
Heavily armed men suspected to be kidnappers on Sunday night, abducted the king of Gurku community in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Jibril Mamman Waziri, alongside his wife… Read More
2023-08-08 02:40
Owerri—Gunmen have attacked and set ablaze the house of the traditional ruler of Okwuru, Orsu Ihitteukwa in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State, Eze-elect, Eze Ezekiel Nwokedi.
It… Read More
2023-08-07 17:04
My lords, Nigerians watched the events at the PEPT with keen interest & with cautious optimism. Now I’m moved to appeal to your consciences via this medium. My hope is that justice… Read More
2023-08-07 16:55
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has on Monday called on the Judges to be patriotic, just and fair and not to dance to the tune of persons with selfish interests by granting court order… Read More
2023-08-07 16:51
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Ore Unit Command has commenced a special operation to keep unlicensed drivers off the Benin-Ore expressway in Ondo State.
Mrs Yetunde Adesina, the unit… Read More
2023-08-07 16:49
Ijaws of Delta state have called on President Bola Tinubu to appoint one of their sons or daughters a minister in the federal cabinet.
Spokesman Ijaw Youth Council, IYC Comrade Binebai Princ… Read More
2023-08-07 16:46
WORRIED by the crisis of land grab that has continued to result in loss of lives and property in Nasarawa state, the state governor, Abdullahi Sule has set up an investigative panel to look… Read More
2023-08-07 16:43
Students on Chevron’s scholarship in oil rich Polobubo community, Delta state have enjoined the oil giant to clear its scholarship arrears to them.
President National Association of Po… Read More
2023-08-07 16:41
Three people were taken to hospital after a train derailed in eastern Sweden when a railway embankment collapsed following heavy rains, police said, as weather agencies warned of more floodi… Read More
2023-08-07 16:39
The brewing impeachment crisis between Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy, Rt. Hon Comrade Philip Shaibu continued on Monday as some leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Ed… Read More
2023-08-07 16:34
Eight States owing the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, for various services rendered, will not have their candidates’ 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination… Read More
2023-08-07 16:32
Candidates from eight states owing the West African Examinations Council, WAEC, for various services rendered will not get their 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination, WASS… Read More
2023-08-07 05:21
The West African sub-region has been witnessing a spate of coups in recent times and fear is gripping leaders of coup-free countries that it might be their turn tomorrow if stringent actions… Read More
2023-08-07 04:35
Elected officials in Nigeria swore by the 1999 Constitution to uphold the letter and spirit of the constitution as the fundamental law of the land. Fidelity to the constitution is important… Read More
2023-08-07 04:32
The President, National Association of Proprietors of Private Schools, Abayomi Otubela, says given the increase in the cost of fuelling, some schools would suspend bus services and parents w… Read More
2023-08-07 04:26
The Ogun State Police Command has said that a man, Henry Adeyemi, who allegedly engaged security men at the City Of David Estate, Shimawa area of the state in a scuffle last week, has been c… Read More
2023-08-07 04:22
No fewer than 79 schools in the Misau Local Government Area of Bauchi State have only one teacher each, teaching all subjects.
The Director, School Services, Bauchi State Universal Basic Edu… Read More
2023-08-07 04:20
The Independent National Electoral Commission will deploy 11,355 Bimodal Voter Accreditation System machines for voter accreditation in the November 11 governorship elections in Kogi, Bayels… Read More
2023-08-07 04:17
The Special Assistant on Public Communications to Atiku Abubakar, Mr Phrank Shaibu, said his principal has dragged President Bola Tinubu before the United States of America District Court fo… Read More
2023-08-07 03:34
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested a fake couple, Mr. Ilonzeh Onyebuchi and Mrs Ilonzeh Nonyelum, purportedly going for medical treatment in India f… Read More
2023-08-07 03:29
At the backdrop of rising interest rates and foreign exchange scarcity, leading consumer goods manufacturing companies have come under severe funding pressure.
Financial Vanguard findings fr… Read More
2023-08-07 02:54
ASABA— THE Delta State Police Command said it had arrested seven suspected kidnappers, including a self-acclaimed female pastor in whose house a victim was kept.
State Police Public Re… Read More
2023-08-06 14:18
The Alumni Association of the National Institute (AANI) has expressed support for ECOWAS in calling for the restoration of democracy in Niger but urges caution against immediate military act… Read More
2023-08-06 14:16
Popular social activist and actor, Debo Adebayo, better known as Mr Macaroni, has asked Nigerians to stop ‘twerking’ for politicians but free themselves from political slavery
Th… Read More
2023-08-06 14:12
Brighton & Hove Albion are leading the pack to snap up attacking midfielder Mohammed Kudus from Ajax after reaching agreement with the Dutch giants.
The reported to being finalised is in… Read More
2023-08-06 14:08
There was gridlock along Mile 2/Oshodi Expressway, as trailer drivers blocked access route, following clash with National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW.
The incident which started a… Read More
2023-08-06 14:05
One of Morocco’s worst-ever road accidents left 24 people dead Sunday in the central province of Azilal, officials said.
They were killed when a minibus carrying passengers to a weekly… Read More
2023-08-06 14:02
As Senate screens ministerial nominees to form cabinet of President Bola Tinubu, two Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and Transparency In… Read More
2023-08-06 14:00
TWO students of Nnamdi Azikiwe University HIgh School, Awka, have won gold and silver medals in the just concluded Inspector General of Police Taekwondo Championship held in Yenegoa, Bayelsa… Read More
JUST IN: I Would’ve Been Disqualified Twice – BBNaija Star Erica Reacts Amid CeeC, Ilebaye Clash
2023-08-06 12:13
Big Brother Naija star Erica Nlewedim has said that she would have been disqualified twice amid the altercation between CeeC and Ilebaye in the ‘All Stars’ BBNaija edition.
Recal… Read More
2023-08-06 12:10
Chelsea new signing, Robert Sanchez, has fired a stern warning to club’s No. 1 goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalag, over a starting berth between the sticks for the Blues.
Sanchez who joined t… Read More
2023-08-06 12:08
China has executed a South Korean national for drug trafficking, a sentence occurring for the first time on a citizen of that country in almost a decade, VOA reports.
Chinese foreign ministr… Read More
2023-08-06 04:56
England must beware of Nigeria striker Asisat Oshoala when they face the African nation for a place in the quarter-finals of the World Cup in Brisbane on Monday, according to Karen Carney.
T… Read More
2023-08-06 04:53
Following the withdrawal of her name from the list of ministerial nominees by President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, Kano State-born Dr Maryam Shetty has said her faith as a devout Muslim guided… Read More
2023-08-06 04:50
Anthony Joshua’s highly anticipated rematch with Dillian Whyte, scheduled for August 12, has been canceled after Whyte returned “adverse analytical findings” in a pre-fight… Read More
2023-08-06 04:34
Following the clamour for a slim government and a reduction in the cost of governance, President Bola Tinubu has been asked to implement the recommendations of the Steve Oronsaye Presidentia… Read More
2023-08-06 04:30
The process of appointment of ministers in Nigeria is ordinarily simple. It has two main phases, namely: the nomination of some persons by the president to serve as ministers of government a… Read More
2023-08-06 04:26
The first time I partook in night reading was an amazing day filled with experience. It was a memory that can’t be skipped whenever I tell the tale of my academic pursuit. “One m… Read More
2023-08-06 02:54
You may be able to postpone motherhood until you are more financially and emotionally ready by waiting until your 40s or having a baby after 40. However, because fertility drops with age, ge… Read More
2023-08-06 02:48
Indications emerged on Saturday that President Bola Tinubu’s ministerial nominees may assume duty in the third week of August, which is between August 14 and 18, Sunday PUNCH reports… Read More
2023-08-06 02:42
The Senate on Saturday announced that it would increase the number of Standing Committees. It however did not disclose the figure.
The Senate also said it would name the committees and their… Read More
2023-08-06 02:38
Tempers were said to have risen on Saturday as senators discussed the request made by President Bola Tinubu on the need to send troops to Niger Republic to enforce the resolution of the Head… Read More
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