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American Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Sunday, March 26th, 2017
New York – Amb. Hakeem Balogun, the Chargé d’affaires of the Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, says different reasons are responsible for the extreme vetting Nigerians face during entry into the US. Balogun, in an interview in Washington, added that the President Donald Trump’s travel ban did not affect Nigerians. “The executive ban on immigration […]
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Africa & World Politics, Latest Politics
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
President Macky Sall of Senegal has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for his intervention in The Gambian political crisis which led to the restoration of democracy in the country. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President, said in a statement in Abuja on Saturday that the Senegalese leader conveyed his […]
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Education, Headlines
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Dr Esrom Jokthan, Provost, College of Education Billiri, Gombe State, said on Saturday that the remedy to examination misconduct is for government to fully implement the laws against exam malpractice in the country. Esrom gave this advice in an interview with newsmen at the Conference and Award Ceremony to mark the 20th Anniversary of Exam […]
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Cross River, Headlines, State News
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Many customers were said to have died Saturday after an eatery operator in Ogoja, Cross River State, allegedly put poison in the food he sold them. The eatery operator, it was leant, last night, confessed to the crime. The suspect, Paul Armond, who has been arrested by the police, was said to be undergoing interrogation. […]
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Headlines
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Some Nigerian guys tend to toast (woo) any girl they are interested in without even considering the time and place. Not minding the location and with so much confidence, they approach you and begin to run their mouths, spitting lines they havespeciallypracticed for wooing girls. Oftentimes, the thinking of certain guys is that they want […]
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Borno, Headlines, State News
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
BY NDAHI MARAMA, Maiduguri A Director of Planning in one of the juicy ministries in Borno State, (names withheld) has been arrested by the state Police Command for allegedly inserting electric heater into the anus of his 10-year old son over the allegation of engaging in homosexual activities. The top civil servant was said to have […]
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Headlines
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
You must have observed at the restaurant that many Nigerians eat their meat last. It raises the question, why do they eat the meat at the end of their meal? The type of meat you will most likely to get in a restaurant includeround about,ponmo,shaki, chicken, and cow/goat meat. Interestingly, this practice knows no gender […]
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Headlines
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Ramon Oladimeji A Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Thursday convicted Okwumo Nwabufo and Olisaeloka Ezike who were charged with the murder of a postgraduate student of Nasarawa State University, Cynthia Osokogu. Following their coviction, the trial judge, Justice Olabisi Akinlade, ordered that Nwabufo and Ezike should be hung by the neck until they […]
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Corruption Politics, Headlines, Kano, State News
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Sealed: New Age Diabetic Clinic Dorayi Babba, owned by former Kano State Commissioner for Health, sealed by Kano State Public Complaints And Anti-Corruption Commission he Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has sealed a hospital belonging to a former Commissioner for Health in the state over alleged theft of 533,000 dollars (about N163 million). […]
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Headlines, Kogi, Legislature, Senate, State News
Saturday, March 25th, 2017
Dayo Oketola, Gbenro Adeoye and Tunde Ajaja The qualification scandal that has enveloped the senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District at the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has deepened. Documents obtained exclusively by Saturday PUNCH through painstaking and thorough investigations showed that the embattled senator has a Bachelor of Arts certificate in […]
