The Enugu State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Tuesday dismissed an application seeking to stop the inauguration of the Governor-elect, Peter Mbah, on May 29, 2023. The Enugu governorship candidate of the African Democratic Party, Nnamdi Omeje, and his party rejected the result of the March 18 governorship election, where the Independent National Electoral Commission […]
The senatorial candidate of the New Nigeria People’s Party in the 2023 general election in the western zone of Nasarawa State, Dr Wakili Kabir-Muhammad, has escaped an assassination attempt by yet-to-be-identified gunmen. It was gathered that the gunmen invaded his residence at the Government Reserved Area in Keffi Local Government Area of the state, at […]
The Niger State Government has released a five-day programme of events for the inauguration of the governor-elect, Mr Umar Bago, and his deputy, Mr. Yakubu Garba, into office. This is contained in a statement issued by Alhaji Ahmed Matane, Secretary to the State Government, on Tuesday in Minna, Niger State. Matane said that the events […]
Following the adjournment of Afrobeat music singer, Seun Kuti’s trial today by the Chief Magistrates Court in Yaba, Lagos State, foremost Nigerian Flautist, Tee Mac Iseli has appealed to the Inspector General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to magnanimously order his release, PUNCH reports. Recall that PUNCH reported how the singer was arrested for assaulting […]
The two anointed candidates of the All Progressives Congress for the leadership positions of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas and Benjamin Kalu, on Tuesday, arrived at the national secretariat in Abuja with about 30 members-elect for a meeting with the National Working Committee of the party. The lawmakers, comprising members of the Joint Task […]
A former All Progressive Congress presidential aspirant, Chief Stanley Osifo, has congratulated Aliko Dangote on the pioneering, pace-setting development he brought to Nigeria, Africa, and the world. Osifo, in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, said that with the inauguration of the first private mega refinery, Dangote had transformed Nigeria and Nigerians in all spheres […]
The audience reached from Hilda’s Baci (Hilda Bassey Effiong) recent attempt to enter the Guinness World Records as the person with the record of the longest cooking period was over 4.8 billion, a media intelligence report said The report was published by Media Intelligence Consultancy, P+ Measurement Services, which claimed to have done a media […]
Game 4 of Heat vs Celtics in the Eastern Conference Finals takes place tonight at FTX Arena with Miami on the brink of another Finals appearance. They are up 3-0 in the series and, according to most, are the favourite to face the Nuggets for the NBA championship. Have a look at the article below […]
The United Kingdom has put in place a new law that will see Nigerian students and others studying in the UK from bringing their family as dependents except “under specific circumstances.” This is as the UK government aims to bring immigration into the country that stands at around one million down, Sky News reports. Under […]
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) has commissioned the newly built Nigeria Customs Service Corporate Headquarters in Abuja today, May 23, 2023, PUNCH reports This commissioning comes after the President inaugurated the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals, established by the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, on Monday. The new smart […]