The Federal Executive Council Meeting under the leadership of President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday, March 4, approved the awarding of contracts for the construction of four road projects across Nigeria. Sunday Dare, the special adviser to the president on media and public communication revealed that the road project has been approved for the commencement of […] More
NYSC’s acting spokesperson, Mrs. Carol Lembu, in a WhatsApp conversation on Monday morning, stated that the scheme was still awaiting the necessary cash backing from the federal government. NYSC The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has clarified that the delay in the payment of the approved ₦77,000 monthly allowance to corps members was not intentional. […] More
Afro beat artiste, Seun Kuti, has carpeted Nigerian feminists over the way he believes they are reacting to the feud between Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Akpabio had accused Natasha of disrespecting senate process after she allegedly refused to change her seat as required. In turn, she accused him of sexual […] More
A former Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Parradang, has been killed by gunmen in Abuja on Tuesday, March 4. A source within the service confirmed his death to PUNCH Online, adding that plans were underway to visit his family for a condolence visit. “I don’t know exactly how he died, but we are […] More
Tinubu Message To Pastor EAdenoch Adeboye at President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, the General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), on his 83rd birthday. The President shared in the joy of this special occasion with Pastor Adeboye’s family, particularly his wife, Pastor Foluke, spiritual leaders and […] More
Dangote Petroleum Refinery confirms it will refund N65 per litre to fuel marketers who purchased petrol at higher rates before its recent price reduction. This initiative ensures that Nigerians benefit from more affordable fuel prices. The refinery recently reduced its ex-depot price from N890 per litre to N825 per litre. To address concerns from marketers […] More
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Saturday, denied claims that it had called on the Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, to commence impeachment proceedings against Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State. The organisation stated that it had no position on the political crisis in the state, adding that […] More
The Tenth Prosecuting Witness, PW10, Udochukwu Okparache, in the ongoing trial of former Anambra State governor, Willie Obiano on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, told Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, that he was not aware of a total sum of N860m ( Eight Hundred and Sixty Million Naira) lodged in […] More
The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, has promised that there would be a stable power supply in the holy mx.mc.onth of Ramadan which started on Saturday. In his message to all Muslims, Adelabu said he was aware of the challenges faced by Nigerians as far as electricity is concerned. The minister acknowledged that Muslims would […] More
Retired General Ishola Williams, a prominent advocate of the June 12 cause and former Head of Operations, Training, and Plans in the Nigerian Army, has stated that former military ruler General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) never outrightly denied having a power transition arrangement with General Sani Abacha when asked directly. Speaking on Inside Sources with Laolu […] More
The Nigerian Army Troops of 21 Armored Brigade, Joint Task Force (JTF) Operation Hadin Kai have recovered a cache of arms, ammunition, and equipment during a clearance operation in Sambisa Forest, Borno State. Intelligence sources told Zagazola Makama that the operation was carried out in conjunction with 199 Special Forces Battalion, Civilian Joint Task Force […] More
Sukma: Two Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Saturday, police said. About The Encounter The gunfight took place in the morning in a forest under the Kistaram police station area, where a joint team of security personnel was out on an anti-Naxalite operation, Sukma Superintendent of Police […] More