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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
Islamist gunmen attack Kenya police post Kenya President, Uhuru Keyata Islamist gunmen launched an overnight attack on a police camp in Kenya’s north-east, close to the Somali border, police and militants said Thursday. “Over 50 terrorists attacked the police patrol base in two Land Cruisers but the officers in the camp managed to repulse them amid […]
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Kogi, Latest Politics, State News
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016
A lawyer, Daniel Makolo, has sued President Muhammadu Buhari for allegedly failing to appoint a minister to represent Kogi in his cabinet. Makolo said his suit – FHC\L\CS\44\2016, filed at the Federal High Court, Lokoja on Thursday – was pursuant to Order 34 Rule (1) and Order 5 Rule (1) of the Federal High Court […]
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Headlines, Sports, Track & Field
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016

NIGERIA’S PARALYMPIANS Jide Ojo Congratulations to Team Nigeria’s contingent to the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games for their sterling performance which fetched the country the best performing African nation at the global event. For the umpteenth time, our special athletes wiped our tears, did us proud and burnished the dented image of our dear country. […]
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Adamawa, Headlines, Women Politics
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016
-Punch Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter tweet The Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Alhassan Umar Muhammed, Yola The Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Aisha Jumai Alhassan, on Tuesday slumped at the Internally Displaced Persons’ camp in Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State. Alhassan was on a two-day official visit to the […]
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First Ladies, Headlines, Turai Yar'Adua
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016
The Police Command in Katsina State on Tuesday said it had arrested a 60-year-old housekeeper of Hajiya Turai Yar’adua, the wife of the late President Umaru Yar’Adua over missing goods worth N91m. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the state Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Usman Abdullahi, said this while briefing newsmen on Tuesday in […]
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Headlines, Jigawa, State News
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016
Governor of Jigawa State, Muhammadu Abubakar The Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency said flood had killed 18 persons and destroyed 6,637 houses in about 19 local government areas in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the Executive Secretary of SEMA, Alhaji Yusif Sani, said this while briefing newsmen on the activities […]
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Headlines
Monday, September 19th, 2016
Jehu Kwasu Adelani Adepegba, Abuja A graduate of Political Science, Jehu Kwasu, has narrated how he impersonated the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Kukah and defrauded prominent Nigerians of millions of naira. Kwasu said his victims included Bishop David Oyedepo of Living Faith Church Worldwide, who he claimed gave him N500,000; the Chairman, […]
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Anambra, Headlines, State News
Monday, September 19th, 2016
Tony Okafor, Awka THE Anambra State Governor, Willie Obiano, could not control his emotions on Friday night when he witnessed a ghastly lorry accident that crushed a middle-aged woman and her granddaughter. The accident occurred near Chief Eugene Obiagwu Bus-stop, Awka-Etiti, along Nnobi-Ekwulobia road of the state. The 911 articulated lorry crashed into shops in […]
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Corruption Politics, First Ladies, General Politics, Patience Jonathan, Top Stories
Monday, September 19th, 2016

Sunday, September 18, 2016 Inside Patience Jonathan’s N10bn hotel • Royal suite costs N367, 000 per night advertisement TOP HEADLINES Inside Patience Jonathan’s N10bn hotel • Royal suite costs N367,000 per night (PHOTOS) Nigerians in the UK mourn trailblazing doctor, Nkem Ezeilo (PICTURED) Sell off NLNG, invest proceed and we’ll be out […]
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Latest Politics
Monday, September 19th, 2016
Punch – Funmi Adegbola This week, precisely September 13, 2016, the late Chief Bola Ige, a former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, would have been 86 years old. He was born in Esa Oke, Osun State in the South Western part of Nigeria on September 13, 1930. He studied at Ibadan […]