Kuje: Eight months after, over 400 inmates still at large

  A total of 460 fleeing inmates from the medium custody facility in Kuje, Federal Capital Territory are yet to be recaptured, Saturday PUNCH learnt. The names, images, and prison…

NBC fines Channels TV N5m over Datti’s ‘no president-elect’ remark

  The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Channels Telvision N5 million over a recent interview with Datti Baba-Ahmed, vice presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP). Last week, while…

500m Fraud Allegation Against NASS Staff Leaders False, Says PASAN

  The Parliamentary Staff Association of Nigeria (PASAN) on Friday said the N500 fraud allegation against staff members of its National Assembly leadership is false. Reports had emerged that top…

Alleged IPOB invitation: Arrested Eze Igbo in DSS custody — Lagos Police

  The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of Fredrick Nwajagu, the Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos State. The Command also disclosed that Nwajagu had been…

Richard Akinnola II wrote: Open letter to Bayo Onanuga

  My dear Bayo, I hope you are now happy and satisfied, that the National Broadcasting Commission(NBC) has sanctioned CHANNELS with a N5 million fine, following your petition over the…

Prosecute those plotting interim govt for treason, ACF tells FG

  A leader of the Arewa Consultative Forum, on Saturday, called on the Federal Government to arrest and prosecute proponents of interim national government. He said the agitation, in some…

APC Suspends Lauretta Onochie Over Alleged Anti-party Activities

  Former media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari and Chairman of the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Lauretta Onochie, has been suspended by the leadership of the…

Police Arrest Three Lawyers Filing APC’s Tribunal Petitions

  Three lawyers are currently with the Nigerian Police following their arrest in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital while reportedly filing tribunal processes for the All Progressives Congress, APC.…

Many Feared Dead, Scores Injured As Armed Herders Invade 4 Benue LGAs

  The Chairman of Apa Traditional Council in Apa Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state and Odejo K’ Apa, Chief John Antenyi has raised the alarm over the killing…

BREAKING: Security operatives arrest man hreatening to invite IPOB to Lagos for protest

  Operatives of the Department of Security Service and Nigeria Police Force have arrested a man who said he would invite the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra to…

Ihedioha under pressure to run for gov- spokesperson

  The immediate past governor of Imo State, Emeka Ihedioha, is under pressure to run for governorship seat of the state says his spokesperson, Chibuike Onyeukwu. Responding to an inquiry…

I Won’t Interfere In Abba Gida-Gida’s Gov’t – Kwankwaso

  Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) in the February 25 election, has said that he will not interfere in the incoming administration of Abba Kabir Yusuf, well known as Abba Gida-Gida,…

Police arrest Portable over ‘assault’

  Portable, the controversial singer, has been arrested by officers of the Ogun state police command over an alleged assault. The ‘Zazoo Zeh’ crooner was arrested on Friday following the…

Bribery: Court jails Chinese nationals for offering N50m cash to EFCC official

  The court of appeal in Sokoto has sentenced two Chinese nationals, Meng Wei Kun and Xu Kuai, to six years imprisonment for fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

ASUU Declares Total, Indefinite Strike In Taraba

  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Taraba State University chapter has declared a total, comprehensive and indefinite strike action.   This follows a permission by the ASUU national…