In profile, Femi Fan-Kayode presents the sharp, narrow silhouette of an aggressive jester but The former Minister of Aviation could easily pass as the best light comedian in the country, any day. Read More…

The South East Zone of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has taken a swipe at the wife of the former President of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan and the Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose as regards to the rescue of Amina Ali, one of the abducted Chibok school girls. Read More…

The Federal Government on Thursday explained why a former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, was still being held by the Department of State Services (DSS). Read More…

The Federal Ministry of Education on Thursday reiterated its resolve to recruit 500,000 new teachers to enhance academic activities in the 104 Unity Colleges across the country. Read More…

The Federal Government on Thursday said the decision to fix the maximum price of petrol at N145 per litre despite the liberalisation of the product’s importation was meant to protect Nigerians. Read More…

The Police in Ebonyi State Thursday attacked and beat up members of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) who staged a peaceful protest in the state against the increase in pump price by the federal government. Read More…

The PDP spokesperson is being tried for allegedly receiving N400 million of government arms money. Read More…

The detained Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mr. Samuel Johnson Okpoko has told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that he collected N700million poll bribery cash from Fidelity Bank on the instruction of Governor Nyesom Wike. Read More…

The Nigerian military has handed over the rescued Chibok schoolgirl, Amina Ali, to Borno State Governor, Kashim Shetima. Read More…

MANY workers yesterday shunned the strike called by a faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by Ayuba Wabba to protest the increased price of petrol from N86.50 to N145. But there were rallies, which disrupted traffic in some cities. Read More…

INFORMATION reaching The PUNCH as of 11.23pm on Wednesday says the late Ronke Shonde, who was  allegedly killed by her husband, Lekan, died from respiratory seizure. Read More…

Chairman of the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, Senator Shehu Sani, on Wednesday, alleged that the Federal Government was orchestrating undeserved campaign of calumny against the Nigeria Labour Congress because the body was speaking out the minds of poor Nigerians. Read More…

The Federal Government now has a new group of militants to contend with, following the emergence of the Red Egbesu Water Lions, which has vowed to team up with the Niger Delta Avengers in ensuring zero production of oil and gas in the region. Read More…

Workers in Rivers State shunned the call by the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress to proceed on strike in protest against the removal of petroleum subsidy and increase in electricity tariff. Read More…

Residents of Zim community in Ropp District of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State have fled their homes following an attack by suspected herdsmen on the community. Read More…

Jethro Ibilleke/Benin: Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has directed workers in the state Public Service to shun the strike action embarked upon by the Nigeria Labour Congress and stay at their duty posts. Read More…

The Ayuba Wabba-led faction of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has threatened to ground flight operations at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos from Thursday, if the Federal Government refuses to revert the pump price of petrol to N87 per litre. Read More…

A former presidential aide, Doyin Okupe, has told a court how former President Goodluck Jonathan paid the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, N400 million for the party’s publicity effort. Read More…

A former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has said that weapons found in his home last year belonged the NSA office. Read More…

Normal activities continued in Abuja, Bauchi, Yobe, Kano, Adamawa, Jigawa and Bayelsa States Wednesday as residents ignored the call by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to embark on strike over the increase in pump price of fuel. Read More…

One of the missing Chibok schoolgirls, Amina Nkeki Ali, who was found in the Sambisa Forest close to Nigeria’s border with Cameroon on Tuesday, has reportedly said six of the Chibok girls died in captivity. Read More…