160 die as earthquake hits Indonesian Java Island
Officials reported scores of deaths after an earthquake struck the highly populated island of Java, with tremors also felt in...
Nigeria Air project hits stormy weather – Punch
Even before launching its first flight, the Nigeria Air carrier has run into stormy weather. Last week, a Federal High...
Soludo threatens to remove politicians’ billboards over tax
Anambra State has threatened to remove all billboards in the state belonging to politicians if they failed to pay the...
2023: No underage person will vote in elections next year – INEC insists
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reiterated its assurance to the Nigerian electorate that citizens who have yet to...
PDP crisis: G5 governors form ‘Integrity Group’, keep door open for reconciliation
Five Governors of the Peoples Democratic Party, who have described themselves as the G5, on Saturday met in Lagos as...
Afenifere splinter group emerges, endorses NNPP presidential candidate
A splinter group within the Pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, has emerged.
Ohanaeze endorses Peter Obi for presidency
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has officially endorsed the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, for the...
Terrorists attack Borno army base, kill soldiers, civilians
Terrorists, weekend, attacked an army base and a town in the North-east, killing soldiers and civilians in the latest violence...
Crisis looms in NASS as North gets lion’s share in new appointments
There is a looming crisis in the National Assembly over alleged abuse of civil service rule in the appointment of...
Ekiti Assembly crisis: Fayemi plotting with lawmakers to impeach me – House Speaker
The Speaker of the Ekiti State House of Assembly, Gboyega Aribisogan, on Sunday, alleged that the immediate past governor of...
Police arrest 28-year-old woman for kidnapping boys
The Lagos State Command has confirmed the arrest of a 28-year-old woman identified as Joy Kolapo for allegedly kidnapping two...
Why Nigerian visa applications are rising – UK High Commissioner
The British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing, has said the number of Nigerians applying for visas to the United...
Many Nigerian hospitals overprescribing antibiotics, says NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says many patients in the hospitals are overprescribed antibiotics that have...
KWASU VC, Prof. Akanbi, dies after illness
The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, is dead.
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