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UN Chief appalled by rising attacks against journalists
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has expressed concern over rising cases of attacks against journalists and…
Buhari joins FEC meeting from Daura country home virtually
By Gabriel Atumeyi President Muhammadu Buhari is participating online in the 28th meeting of the Federal…
Gas leakage: NEMA advises commuters, Magboro residents to comply with safety measures
By Ade Jacobs In response to an ongoing gas leakage at the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the…
Anambra recorded 120 fire incidents in 10 months – Fire Service
By Kenneth Onuoha Anambra State Fire Service Director, Mr Martin Agbili, has disclosed that the…
Residents panic over gas leakage near PUNCH office
By Deborah Hassan There is palpable tension among residents of Arepo, Magboro, and other neighbouring…
NiMet predicts dust haze, cloudy weather conditions
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust haze and cloudy weather conditions from Wednesday to…
We are set to redeem NDDC’s image – Interim Administrator
The new Interim Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Mr. Effiong Akwa, says the…
Peace Corps Bill passes 2nd reading at Senate
A bill for an Act to establish the Nigerian Peace Corps (NPC) to provide alternative employment…
Nigeria needs to secure its people, restructure its system — Makinde
…as gov hands over 33 operational-vehicles, 396 motorcycles to Amotekun Corps …We’ll put those striving to…
Impact lives of your people, Gbajabiamila urges those in authority
…as Imo Reps dole out commercial vehicles, motorcycles, grinding machines to constituents Speaker of the House…
Chief Justice, Tanko Muhammad, tests positive for COVID-19
By Deborah Hassan The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Tanko Muhammad, has tested positive for COVID-19,…
NUJ commends Gov. Tambuwal over people-oriented projects
The Governor of Sokoto State, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has received commendation from the Nigeria Union of…
Video of Buhari inspecting cows in Katsina as 600 students kidnapped sparks outrage
Nigerians have been expressing their disaffection as President Muhammadu Buhari seen in a video checking up…
Masari briefs Buhari on kidnapped school boys
By Moses Okorie President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Daura, Katsina State, received more briefing on children…
Lagos pays N27bn to pensioners
By Ade Jacobs Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state said his government has paid over N25…
Technician in court for allegedly stealing car spare parts
The police on Monday arraigned a technician, Sikiru Ojo, in a Grade 1 Area Court ,…
Methodist Church members celebrate Culture Sunday in Nassarawa
Worshippers at All Saints Methodist Church, Mararaba, Nasarawa State on Sunday marked this year’s Culture Sunday…
BBC Sex for grade reporter, Obi attempts suicide
BBC sex for grade reporter, Oge Obi has allegedly attempted to take her own life. Sources…
Katsina: Parents, Community protest over abduction of schoolboys
There was a protest in Kastina State on Sunday over the abduction of many schoolboys from…
Urhobo Day: Omo-Agege harps on unity, cohesion from kinsmen
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege has called on Urhobo people at home…
Onu calls for teaching of science, mathematics in indigenous languages
By Kenneth Onuoha The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, has called for the…
FEATURE: Police as judges and executioners: Harrowing tales from EndSARS judicial panels
As judicial panels of inquiry into police brutality continue to sit, horrible and alarming details…
NDDC gets Interim Administrator
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an interim administrator to oversee the affairs of…
Sanwo-Olu tests positive for COVID-19
By Gabriel Atumeyi Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has tested positive for coronavirus, the state…
Makinde mourns Leadership publisher, Nda-Isaiah
…says he was a man of courage Oyo State governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has expressed shock…
NDDC gets Interim Administrator
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of an interim administrator to oversee the affairs of…
Jonathan, IPP, NPAN, others mourn Sam Nda – Isaiah
He served Nigeria as a committed patriot – Obaseki By Gabriel Atumeyi The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association…
Nda-Isaiah’s Death, a personal loss – Omo-Agege
Late founder and Chairman of Leadership Group Limited, Sam Nda-Isaiah was a patriotic Nigerian and great…
Many University graduates can’t read, write – Minister
By Gabriel Atumeyi The Minister of Education, Malam Adamu Adamu, has decried the continuous fall…