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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Bayelsa, Headlines, Party Politics, State News
Sunday, August 25th, 2019
2019 Bayelsa Poll: APC can never take Bayelsa State – George …..Says he is the best governorship aspirant in Bayelsa Former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bayelsa State, Barrister Anthony George-Ikoli on Saturday declared before a crowd of supporters in Bayelsa East Senatorial District that he is the party’s best candidate for the […]
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Headlines, Imo, State News
Sunday, August 25th, 2019
OKOROCHA STOLE OVER 1 TRILLION NAIRA FROM IMO – IHEDIOHA …DENIES SPENDING 2.8B ON SANITATION Imo State Governor, Chief Emeka Ihedioha has denied using a whopping N2.8b on monthly sanitation, as alleged by former Governor Rochas Okorocha, describing the allegation as baseless and unfounded. A statement issued by the Special Adviser, Media to the Governor […]
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Headlines
Sunday, August 25th, 2019
Afeez Hanafi A 26-year-old housemaid, Franker Amaha, has stunned her boss after she fled with foreign currencies estimated at N1.6m six hours into her employment. The woman identified simply as Mrs Taiye of Masha area, Surulere, Lagos State, had engaged Amaha, whom she knew as Esther, on July 25, 2019 through an agent in Ikorodu. […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Sunday, August 25th, 2019
merican agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, has revealed the names and aliases of 78 Nigerian-born fraudsters who were arrested during a bust of an 80-man Internet crime syndicate across the United States. See the names, as published by the American domestic intelligence and security service. 1. Valentine Iro (aka Iro Enterprises; aka Valentine Obinna […]
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Headlines, Kogi, Legislature, Senate, State News
Sunday, August 25th, 2019
By Emmanuel Okogba The never disappointing social media has joined in with memes and hilarious remarks to the news of the sacking of Dino Melaye from his position as the senator representing Kogi West. Melaye (PDP) was declared winner in the February election by INEC, but Senator Smart Adeyemi (APC) approached the tribunal, challenging INEC’s […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
P r Saturnina Clemente pulls up to the small clinic in the impoverished Caucaguita neighbourhood armed with one of Venezuela’s most sought-after commodities: Hormonal implants to prevent pregnancy. In a country where contraceptives are in short supply, word in the shantytown on the outskirts of Venezuela’s capital spreads quickly. The lucky get on a list […]
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American Politics, Headlines
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
Travel agents charge desperate applicants N100,000 Student visa application fee nowover N200,000 Samson Folarin and Tobi Aworinde Nigerians applying for visas to the United States are currently in a fix as they cannot seem to get appointment dates for interviews, The PUNCH understands. This is despite the payment of visa fees and other charges which range from […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
Adelani Adepegba, Olaleye Aluko and Justin Tyopuusu The police have re-arrested a kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume, two weeks after he escaped from the custody of the Intelligence Response Team while being taken to the state police headquarters in Jalingo, Taraba State. The fugitive was apprehended at his hideout at Layin Mai […]
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Headlines, Soccer, Sports
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
A footballer who repeatedly punched a woman in the head before dragging her along the pavement by her hair in front of horrified New Year revellers has been jailed. Andrew Akingbaje, 24, who signed for League One club Accrington Stanley at the age of 21, was branded “dangerous to women” by the judge who locked […]
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Headlines
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019
Ade Adesomoju and Oladimeji Ramon The Department of State Services has alleged in fresh papers filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja that the convener of #RevolutionNow protests, Omoyele Sowore, met with “foreign collaborators” in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries on how to topple the Muhammadu Buhari government”. DSS also alleged […]
