[EXCLUSIVE] Amaechi Explains Why He Dumped PDP For APC
Speaking with the press at the Port Harcourt International Airport shortly on arrival from Abuja, yesterday, Rivers state Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi...
View ArticleREVEALED: Clara Chime Undergoing Psychiatric Treatment In The UK
It is reported that the estranged wife of Enugu State governor, Clara Chime, who had been said to be kept under house arrest by husband governor and later released, is now undergoing psychiatric...
View ArticleSharia police ban muslims from drinking beer, destroys 240,000 bottles of...
Police enforcing Islamic law in the city of Kano publicly destroyed some 240,000 bottles of beer on Wednesday, the latest move in a wider crackdown on behaviour deemed “immoral” in the area. The...
View ArticlePDP expels Baraje, Oyinlola, Jaja
The National Disciplinary Committee set up by the leadership of the Bamanga Tukur led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has recommended the expulsion of Alhaji Abubakar Baraje, Prince Olagunsoye Oyinlola...
View ArticleAbimbola Fashola: How I Survived Breast Cancer
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dame Abimbola Fashola, has narrated how she escaped the dreaded breast cancer. Speaking at a ceremony to flag off the first round of the Integrated Statewide Wellness...
View ArticleUduaghan Nominates Dead Man For Board Appointment
Members of the Delta State House of Assembly were on Tuesday thrown into a state of astonishment when they discovered that one of the seven persons nominated by Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan for...
View ArticleKidnappers abduct ex-footballer’s father, demand N50m
Kidnappers have seized the 83-year-old father of a former Super Eagles player, Chikelue Iloenyosi, in Njikoka Local Government, Anambra State. PUNCH Metro learnt that the victim, James Iloenyosi, was...
View ArticleFG gives ASUU one week ultimatum to call off strike
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has been given one week ultimatum to call off the ongoing strike. The directive was given today, in Abuja by the acting Minister of Education, Mr....
View ArticleAsari Dokubo Has Been Released
A Niger-Delta armed activist, Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has been released by security officials in Benin Republic. Mr. Dokubo-Asari was arrested in the neighbouring countryon Tuesday, his lawyer Festus...
View ArticleNigerian Comedian, Julius Agwu sues Etisalat for N100m over blocked line
Comedian Julius Agwu has dragged telecoms giant Etisalat to court for blocking his business line. He is demanding for N100million as compensation for jobs lost, contacts lost, for the inconveniences,...
View ArticleNIGERIA DROP TO 36TH IN LATEST FIFA RANKING
The Super Eagles remain fourth in Africa despite dropping to the thirty-sixth position in the world. Nigeria’s senior national team has dropped three places to 36th in the latest FIFA world ranking...
View ArticleGov Fashola Blasts Oduah, Says N255m Will Buy 51 Patrol Vehicles For Nigerian...
Lagos State governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, has said that the two armoured cars bought at the cost of N255 million for the Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah, will purchase 51 patrol vehicles...
View ArticleASUU says federal government’s ultimatum a joke,very laughable
Some university lecturers on Thursday said that the Federal Government directive on the reopening of Federal Universities, which also directed other members of staff to resume by Dec. 4 or be sacked,...
View ArticleTambuwal Remains Speaker, Says House Of Reps
The House of Representatives said on Thursday that Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal remained its Speaker in spite of the recent developments in the polity. The Deputy Chairman, House Committee on Media and...
View ArticleWhy I resigned as SURE-P boss – Kolade
Christopher Kolade on Thursday said his resignation as Chairman of the Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) was not because of the alleged missing N500 billion SURE-P funds. Mr....
View Article[SHOCKING] Ogun FRSC Officials Tear-Gas Children While Attempting To Impound...
Officials of the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC, Ogun State sector unleashed terror on three school children in Abeokuta, on Wednesday, by tear-gassing them while attempting to impound their...
View Article[AMAZING] America’s Longest Married Couple Celebrate 81st Anniversary, Reveal...
As America’s longest married couple prepare to celebrate their 81st wedding anniversary, 102-year-old husband John Betar and 98-year-old Ann have revealed the secret behind their incredible...
View Article[PHOTOS] Drama as 8,000 Job Seekers Storm UNTH Enugu For 10 Openings
At least 8,000 job seekers stormed the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital (UNTH) to interview for the position of administrative officers, on Thursday. The applicants responded to the...
View ArticleHIJAB: Governor Aregbesola Vows To Deal With Principal’s Attackers
Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has vowed to deal with those who attacked the Principal of Baptist High School, Ejigbo, Mr. Layi Oguntola. Aregbesola said the attackers would face the wrath of the...
View ArticlePresidency blasts Amaechi, says he is pretending to be a’ “Messiah”
The Presidency has debunked claims by the Rivers State Governor, Chibuike Amaechi that President Goodluck Jonathan was deploying oil revenues meant for the state to his (Jonathan) native Bayelsa...
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