Court Fixes Oct 7 For Final Forfeiture Of Money Linked To Patience Jonathan
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has fixed October 7, to hear a motion seeking the final forfeiture of the sum of $5.78 million and ₦2.4 billion, linked to…
Ngige faults outcome of Anambra APC guber primary
Chris Ngige, minister of labour and productivity, has faulted the outcome of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship primary election conducted in Anambra, on Saturday. On Sunday, Dapo Abiodun, governor…
Senate tears apart NSITF management, alleges agency embezzles N84bn
The Senate on Monday berated the management of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund over an alleged misappropriation of N84bn within four years. The Senate Public Accounts Committee stated this…
PDP threatens litigation as APC opens talks with three governors
THE All Progressives Congress has opened talks with three Peoples Democratic Party governors with a view to winning them over, The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent gathered in Abuja, on…
Restructuring: ACF Puts Northern Lawmakers On Alert
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), on Monday, called on federal lawmakers from the North to be on the alert as various stakeholders expressed their readiness to endorse restructuring once it…
FG extends NIN-SIM verification deadline till July 26
The Federal Government has approved the extension of the deadline for NIN-SIM data verification to July 26, 2021. The Director, Public Affairs Nigerian Communications Commission, Ikechukwu Adinde; and the Head,…
Herdsmen abduct two women in Delta
Some men in the company of some women cook, early Sunday morning, reportedly fled when suspected herdsmen swooped on them and abducted two of the women in Sapele, Delta State.…
NRC apologise to passengers of Abuja-Kaduna train over breakdown
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has apologized to passengers who were rendered stranded on Monday morning when the train from Kaduna breakdown at the Duste section. Tribune Online gathered that…
Ohaji/Egbema youths shutdown NNDC office in Imo State
The operational office of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, located along Owerri/Port Harcourt Express Road, Imo State, has been temporarily shut down by youths from the oil bearing communities…
COVID-19: FG bans travellers from South Africa
The Presidential Steering Committee (PSC) on the COVID-19 pandemic has added South Africa to the list of countries from where travellers are banned because of the rampant cases of COVID-19…
How masquerades killed one, injured 14 in Osun mosque
Facts have emerged on how one person died and 14 others were injured when armed masquerades allegedly invaded Kamorudeen Central Mosque on Sunday afternoon in Olu-Ode Aranyin area of Osogbo,…
12 insurgents, two soldiers’ killed during attack on military base in Borno
The Nigerian army says troops of operation Hadin Kai have killed 12 Boko Haram insurgents. The insurgents were said to have been engaged by the troops of 152 battalion, while…
DSS Arrest ‘Killers’ Of UNILORIN Student Raped To Death
The Department of State Services (DSS) has apprehended eight prime suspects over the murder and rape of Olajide Blessing, a 300-level agricultural science of the University of Ilorin. The deceased…
You can’t defect to APC with our mandate, PDP tells Matawalle, others
The Peoples Democratic Party has cautioned the Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly, and those of the National Assembly from the state…
AK-47 bearing-herdsmen occupying our farmlands, Ogoni elders cry out
The Gbo Kabari Ogoni, an elite organization of Ogoni elders in Rivers State, have cried over the occupation of their farmlands by AK47-bearing herdsmen The Ogoni Elders Forum in a…





















