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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Valentine Ntomchukwu | credits: http://www.post-nigeria.com Some unidentified gunmen on Wednesday assassinated an Egba Chief, Moses Oyebade. He was killedn his house at Ikanna compound in the Ago-Oba area of the Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State. The victim, who was the Oluwo of Ikanna, was said […]
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Bayelsa, Headlines, Osun, State News
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola | credits: File copy The Osun State Governor, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, and the Senator representing Bayelsa-East senatorial district, Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce clashed on Thursday over Aregbesola’s inability to pay workers’ salaries. The faceoff started after Murray-Bruce, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, said on his official […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Rivers State Governor-elect, Chief Nyesom Wike THE Rivers State Governor, Chief Nyesom Wike, has said that contrary to the claims by the immediate past administration that it left N7bn in the state coffers, he met an empty treasury. Wike explained that the treasury where the monthly Federal Allocation accruing to the state was always […]
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Africa & World Politics, Boko Haram, Headlines
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
An attack by suspected Islamist Boko Haram fighters in neighbouring Niger Republic has killed at least 38 people, officials say. The attack took place late on Wednesday night, according to a security source quoted by Reuters. A member of the local parliament, Bulu Mammadu, also told the BBC that the victims included women and children, […]
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Headlines
Thursday, June 18th, 2015

Femi Fani-Kayode | credits: Photo file A Federal High Court in Lagos has reserved judgment till July 1, 2015 in the case of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, charged with money laundering. The trial judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, had on May 4, fixed Thursday for judgment following adoptions of final […]
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Headlines
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
Faith A 25-year-old woman, Nnena Okoro, has been arrested by the police after she reportedly lured a 14-year-old girl, Faith (pseudonym) to a hotel, where a man raped her. Okoro lives in Sumoratu Estate, off Ojo Road, Lagos State, where the victim resides. She was said to have been Faith’s confidant. PUNCH Metro […]
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Latest Politics
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
President Muhammadu Buhari May 29, 2015, was a remarkable day for Nigeria; the day most commentators agree we moved from a fledgling to a fully functioning democracy. The peaceful transition was a script we all prayed for but feared it might not happen. In front of the world media, two men of rival political parties […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
| credits: CNN The police have arrested Dylann Roof, a 21-year-old suspected to have shot dead nine people including a United States senator at the historic African-American church in Charleston, South Carolina. The police said Roof, who resided in Lexington, South Carolina, was detained during a traffic stop in Shelby, North Carolina. The gunman […]
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Headlines, Ogun, State News
Thursday, June 18th, 2015
-Punch : Olaleye Aluko Funmilayo and her son advertisement TOP HEADLINES The police in Ogun State have arrested a 26-year-old woman, Funmilayo Tijani, who allegedly stabbed her two-year-old son, Emmanuel, to death in the Sango Ota area of the state. PUNCH Metro […]
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Headlines, NNP News, Soccer, Sports
Tuesday, June 16th, 2015

Written by Staff Reporter, New Nigerian Politics Nigerians across the globe have reacted angrily through several social media platforms at what they deemed as racism and poor officiating from 33 year old Ukrainian referee, Kateryna Monzul, in the final group play against the United States in the ongoing 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada. […]