A ghastly motor accident happened today along Umuahia-Okigwe road between a commercial bus (Peace Mass Transit Ltd) and a big truck used for conveying of goods. Read More…

A crude oil pipeline in Nigeria’s southern state of Bayelsa operated by the local subsidiary of Italy’s Eni was attacked on Sunday, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSDC) said. Read More…

Details of the rescue of the two reverend sisters and their driver who were abducted on May 15 by kidnappers by the police have emerged. Read More…

The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgment has ordered former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the Federal Government to “provide information on the spending of the alleged missing N30 trillion which represents some accruable Read More…

A  row has broken out between  a  former  governor of Zamfara State, Alhaji  Mamuda Shinkafi, and a  former Minister of State for Finance under the Jonathan regime, Alhaji  Bashir Yuguda, over the  Read More…

NIGERIA Labour Congress, NLC, led by Ayuba Wabba, Sunday suspended the ongoing nationwide strike to force the Federal Government to reverse the N145 per litre pump price of petrol and resolved to resume negotiation with the government. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari has called off his much publicised two-day state visit to Lagos. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari will tomorrow begin a 2-day working visit to Lagos, his first official visit to the state since he assumed office about a year ago. Read More…

CRITICISMS have continued to trail the nationwide strike called by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) as its former Vice President, Comrade Fidelis Edeh yesterday tackled the congress for its insincerity in the on-going industrial ac­tion against increase in fuel price. Read More…

Terror sect Boko Haram seems to willing to broker a deal with the federal government to release the remaining kidnapped Chibok school girls in return for escaping prosecution. Read More…

Four undergraduates of the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) Ondo state yesterday died in an auto crash along the Ilesa-Akure express road. Read More…

In continuation of its investigations into the $115m (N23bn) bribe allegedly disbursed by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, Sunday PUNCH learnt Read More…

Leader of the defunct Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Front, NDPVF, Alhaji Mujahid Asari-Dokubo on Friday insisted that reports claiming some Chibok girls were rescued was not true. Read More…

LAGOS State Government, yesterday, said it had procured four single Electric Multiple Unit, EMU car train coaches, expected to operate on the Lagos Urban Rail Network, LURN, especially on the blue and red lines which are under construction in the state. Read More…

Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,  Senator Ali Modu Sheriff has been cleared by the party’s screening committee to contest for the seat of National Chairman in today’s convention. Read More…

President Muhammadu Buhari, has approved the sack of Mr. John Kennedy Opara as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission. Read More…

The Chairman and the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara state, Hon. Ishola Balogun Fulani and Chief Bode Adekanye respectively have been kidnapped at gun point along Lokoja Okene road in Kogi state. Read More…

NIGER Delta militants in the early hours of Friday blew up another section of the Escravos gas trunk line behind Salvation City near Ogbe-Ijoh in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State. Read More…

Two  soldiers have been confirmed dead and several others injured in another boat mishap involving a military patrol team around the creeks of Egwa 1 near a Shell Petroleum Development Corporation (SPDC) Read More…

Campaigners on Friday questioned a Nigerian military claim that a second Chibok schoolgirl had been rescued, but the army maintained she was one of the 219 abducted by Boko Haram. Read More…

– A pastor of a Living Faith Church, a k a Winners Chapel, Adeniyi Johnson, has been caught with suspected human meat and some fetish items that were kept inside his bag. Read More…

Rivers State House of Assembly has given approval to Governor Nyesom Wike, to obtain a N10 billion bailout fund from the Federal Government. Read More…

Twitter users including Dr. Ayoade Olatunbosun- Alakija, a renowned Activist of social justice and a global development expert, have blasted common sense Senator Ben Bruce for saying the newly rescued Chibok School girl Amina can be the new Malala… Read More…