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Abuja (FCT), Armed Forces, Army, General Politics, Headlines, National Politics, State News
Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Molly Kilete, Abuja Soldiers from the Guards Brigade Nigerian Army have barricaded all the entry and exit routes into the Federal Capital Territory(FCT), over the planned one million march by members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), in the nation’s capital. The soldiers have also created snap check points in various parts of the […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo said N5billion out of the N12.6 billion Paris Club debt refund will be used for the payment of pension arrears in the state. Okorocha will also spend N9billion for the payment of salaries, according to a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Sam Owuemeodo. The shortfall of N1.4billion will […]
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Headlines
Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Mr. Anenih, 85, died on Sunday evening at an Abuja hospital. More details coming…wp_posts
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Biafra, National Politics, South-East
Sunday, October 28th, 2018
Jeff Amechi Agbodo, Onitsha Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), NnamdI Kanu, has accused South East governors and Ohanaeze Ndigbo of stopping the Federal Government’s dialogue with the group. READ ALSO: We’ve not endorsed Atiku, Obi – Ohanaeze youths The IPOB leader said the federal government gave him conditional bail to cage him and the […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, October 25th, 2018
British authorities have briefed the Nigerian government about the temporary travel document they are about to issue to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who holds a Nigeria-U.K dual citizenship. A senior Federal Government official with the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed this development […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Latest Politics, Raw Politics
Monday, October 22nd, 2018
Eniola Akinkuotu A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has retrieved his passports from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Sunday PUNCH can report. This is despite a directive by the Federal Government that 50 persons under investigations for fraud exceeding N50m are restricted from travelling. An impeccable source in the EFCC told our […]
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Biafra, National Politics
Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Ifeanyi Ejiofor the lawyer for a missing pro-Biafran separatist leader, Nnamdi Kanu on Saturday said he had spoken to his client, after a video and pictures emerged purporting to show him in Jerusalem. The question that has been raised about how Kanu was able to get to Israel, as he had to surrender his Nigerian […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Ekiti, State News, Top Stories
Sunday, October 21st, 2018
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed corruption charges against a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, and his hotel, Spotless Investment Limited, Saturday PUNCH has learnt. It was learnt that the EFCC filed the charges before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Fayose is accused of receiving about N1.3bn […]
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Articles, Columnists, Elections, Elections 2019, Lloyd Ukwu, NNP Columnists
Sunday, October 21st, 2018
By Lloyd F. UKWU, Esquire | Washington DC, USA | October 21, 2018 – With the end of the party primaries, the battle line for the 19th of February 2019 presidential election is drawn between two presidential candidates: Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and Muhammadu Buhari of the All Peoples Congress (APC). […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Friday, October 19th, 2018
The Muslim community in Ekiti state on Thursday rejected the three major appointments made so far by Governor Kayode Fayemi, since he was sworn into office on Tuesday. State Coordinator of the National Council of Muslim Youth Organisations, (NACOMYO), Mr Tajudeen Ahmed, registered the displeasure of the group at a media briefing, after a protest […]
