As the crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, deepens, the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, has said he would have stopped the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom and those calling for his resignation from realizing their ambition. Ayu explained that he opted against such a step to avoid cracks …

The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has called on the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami to ensure that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, gets justice. The body was reacting to the Appeal Court in Abuja judgment that ordered the release of Kanu and Justice …

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Saturday said it followed due process in its decision to redesign some denominations of the naira, insisting that the exercise was twelve years overdue. CBN made this known via its Twitter account, urging Nigerians to back the measure as it was in the …

Twenty-five-year-old final year student of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ogun State, Oluwatobiloba Orekoya, and her sister, Aminat, a graduate awaiting NYSC call-up, were among an unspecified number of travelellers waylaid and kidnapped by suspected Fulani bandits on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway on Friday, October 28, 2022. Their elder sister, Oluwaseyi, and …

The Nigerian Export Promotion says the nation’s economy can thrive better without oil if the non-oil sector is prioritised. NEPC North Central Zonal Coordinator, Mr Samson Idowu, stated this on Sunday in Jos in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria. Idowu said Nigeria was blessed with abundant non-oil …

There are indications that the approval of housing and vehicle allowances for members of the National Working Committee of the ruling All Progressives Congress is causing disquiet  among the staff at the party’s national secretariat. The development came in the wake of protest by workers who claimed they were still owed …

THE uneasiness in the Federal Capital Territory triggered by the terror alerts by the United States and the United Kingdom is beginning to affect businesses in the capital city, Sunday PUNCH learnt on Saturday. Despite the repeated assurances by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), and the various security agencies that there …

The Nigerian Communication Commission has reassured the public that the new Fifth Generation network popularly known as 5G has no negative health effects. The Enugu Zonal Controller of the NCC, Mr Ogbonnaya Ugama, made the clarification in Enugu on Saturday at a round table with members of the Association of …

Background My name is Favour Anosike, and I am from the Bende Local Government in Abia State. Education I had my elementary education at Wise Brain Academy Aba, Abia State, but because I was a brilliant kid, I sat for the common entrance examination when I was in primary three, …

Nigerian singer and dancer, Korra Obidi, has cried out on her Facebook page after her credit card was allegedly debited multiple times at an airport restaurant in Mexico. Obidi, who noted she could only use laughter to console herself, said Nigerian ‘yahoo boys’ were learning, as she did not expect …