FG approves N62 billion for Kano, Katsina roads
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the sum of N62 billion for the construction of Kano-Dawakin Tofa-Gwarzo road linking Kano and Katsina states. […]
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Buhari eulogises Balarabe Musa
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday joined the government and people of Kaduna state in mourning a former civilian governor, Alhaji Balarabe Musa. In a condolence […]
Prosecute Boko Haram sponsors, lawmakers tell Buhari
The Senate has urged President Muhammad Buhari to expedite action on the prosecution of sponsors of the Boko Haram sect. The Senate Committee on Army […]
Abuja EndSARS protesters regain freedom
An Abuja Chief Magistrates’ Court has granted bail to six EndSARS protesters in the sum of N50, 000 each with one surety in the like […]
Falana speaks on suit lodged against Falz, Tuface, Kanu, others over EndSARS protests
A human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana has reacted to a lawsuit lodged before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Abuja […]
Hopes of 400 Nigerian govt institutions’ workers hang in the balance over salaries
The implementation of N30,000 minimum wage appears to be taking its toll on the federal workforce as the Director-General of Budget Office, Mr. Ben Akabueze, […]
NHRC rescues 2-year-old child abandoned in Katsina
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it has rescued a 2-year-old (sick) child, Abdullahi Rabiu in Katsina State who was allegedly abandoned by his […]
‘How police stopped actress, Rahama Sadau, from fleeing to Dubai’
An Islamic scholar, Lawal Gusau, who wrote a petition against the northern actress, Rahama Sadau, has narrated to The PUNCH how the police were able […]
Boko Haram: Finding sponsors is key to ending war, says Zulum
Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has expressed gladness that for the first time in 11 years, there appears to be headway on tracking some alleged […]
Biden: The Scandals, Tragedies Before The Presidential Triumph
1. Car crash loss of wife and daughter In 1972, Biden lost his first wife, Neilia and infant daughter, Naomi in a car crash just […]
Activist sues Tuface, Davido, Kanu, 47 others over #EndSARS protests
An activist, Kenechukwu Okeke, has lodged a criminal complaint before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in Abuja against 50 persons for their alleged roles in the […]
NYSC mobilises over 300, 000 corps members annually – Director General
The Director General of National Youth Service Corps, Brigadier-General Shuaibu Ibrahim says the NYSC mobilises over 300, 000 corps members annually. General Ibrahim made the […]
With 200 stations burnt, police need total reform, SDF tells FG
A civil society organisation, Southwest Development Frontiers, has called on the Federal Government to begin total reformation of the police sector in the aftermath of […]
Nigerian parliament tackles minister’s claims of spending N19m on foreign trips during COVID-19 lockdown
The Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation, on Tuesday, queried the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, over how the ministry expended N19m […]
Ex-Senate president congratulates Nigerian-born Owolewa over US poll victory
Nigeria’s former Senate President, Abubakar Saraki, has taken to his Twitter handle to congratulate Nigerian-born Democrat, Oye Owolewa, who would be elected as a shadow […]