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The National President of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association (MACBAN) Muhammadu Kirowa has said they are a peaceful and democratic group. He said this on Monday to governors during a meeting in Akure, Ondo State capital. Represented by the National Secretary of the Association, Baba Uthman Ngelzama, the Miyetti Allah […]
Ahead of her comeback in the music scene, Nigerian-British rapper, Shola Idowu better known as Weird MC, says she would love to work with Teniola ‘Teni’ Apata, an indigenous singer. Weird MC who spoke during a recent feature on Channels TV ‘Rubbin Minds’ with Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, a TV host commended […]
German international, Mesut Ozil has departed Arsenal for Turkish Super Lig club, Fenerbahce, on a free transfer. The former Real Madrid player joined as a free agent on Sunday after agreeing to a deal with the Istanbul-based football team. The playmaker whose originates from Turkey was allowed to complete the […]
Amid the situation in some parts of the south-west region, governors of the six states that makes up the region will on Monday meet with leaders of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) in Akure, Ondo. Recall that the seven-day ultimatum order issued by the Ondo State governor […]
Manchester United came from a goal down to beat Liverpool 3-2 at Old Trafford on Sunday evening thereby eliminating the English Premier League champions out of the FA Cup. Mohamed Salah, Liverpool’s Egyptian forward, scored his first goal in six matches when he took a Roberto Firmino’s pass, lifting the […]
The number of police officers manning Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre — Lagos State, is inadequate for the city, governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has admitted. The governor said this on Channels Television’s Sunday Politics while explaining his government’s efforts at combating crime. “We believe Lagos State is under-policed in terms of the […]
The national secretary of Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore, Saleh Alhassan says herders are being marginalised under President Muhammadu Buhari. According to Alhassan in an interview with PUNCH, contrary to public perception that herders are being protected by the presidency, they are worse off under Buhari. He said Nigerians would be […]
Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed said the Federal Government’s planned sale of public assets will benefit Nigerians and help to boost the economy. In an appearance on Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, Mrs Zainab said some government assets are currently moribund and provide little or no value to Nigerians in their […]
Nasarawa State governor, Abdulahi Sule visited President Muhummadu Buhari on Friday over the havoc perpetrated by Boko Haram insurgents in the state. He also sought the intervention of the Federal Government particularly for them to take over the Jitata road in Nasarawa, which serves as an alternative route from the […]
President Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for an additional five-year tenure. According to a statement signed by Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina on Thursday, the President also approved the reconstitution of the Non-Executive Board of the Nigerian Ports […]
Ambassador Martin Adamu has reacted to the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th President of the United States, saying he hopes the presidency would be more friendly to Nigeria and Africa as a whole. This was disclosed on Wednesday during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. Speaking from Kyiv, […]
In a dialogue on reconstruction in Abuja, Goodluck Jonathan said that restructuring alone can not solve Nigeria’s problems and can never be done in isolation. He advised that issues of nepotism, ethnic and religious bias has to be addressed and Nigerians must restructure their minds because the issues at the […]
Dubai has stopped all entertainment activities and non-essential surgery in hospitals after a spike in coronavirus cases in the UAE as the glitzy emirate stays open to tourists. One of the seven emirates, Dubai has branded itself this winter as an open, sunny and quarantine-free escape. But Covid-19 infections have […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has made it known to the public that his government is ready to work with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. The President, hopes for a strong point of cooperation and support for Nigeria as well as the African continents. Also in a communique, President […]
US President, Joe Biden has reversed Trump policy that restricted the granting of immigrant visas to Nigerians. In January 2020, Nigeria and Six other countries were restricted from gaining immigrant visas. At the time, the United States government said the policy was designed to tighten security for countries that fail […]
The Federal Government on Tuesday disclosed that the country has the capacity to store up to 400,000 doses of the expected Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. This was disclosed by the Executive Director of the National Primary Health Development Agency, Dr Faisal Shuaib during a tour of the National Strategic Cold Store […]
The Deputy VC, Prof. Johnson Fatokun Of Deeper Life’s Anchor University has been kidnapped by unknown gunmen. The deputy VC left Lagos on Sunday to drop off his two children who were schooling in the north and was said to be returning on Monday when his vehicle was attacked in Nasarawa […]
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday, said that his administration would digitalise the state’s educational system by partnering with Korea International Cooperation Agency to enhance the quality of education and its service delivery in the state. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Taiwo Adisa, indicated […]
Three persons has been confirmed dead in an explosion after a fuel tanker exploded on Ibrahim Babangida Boulevard in Abeokuta, Ogun state in the early hours of today. According to an eyewitness, the fuel tanker fell and emptied its content after a break failure which caused the explosion. He added […]
The Dutch brewer, has purchased another 1.9 billion ordinary shares of Champion Breweries located in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. Through its subsidiary, Raysun Nigeria Limited, Heineken purchased the new shares at N2.60 per unit at a total of N4.95 billion on January 7. With this shares acquisition, Heineken now has […]
The number of new covid19 cases has continued to rise in Nigeria, such that we confirmed 10,300 cases from just 50,750 samples tested in one week, translating to 20% positivity rate. It means 1 of every 5 persons tested last week turned out positive, compared to the previous week which […]
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire reveals’ that FG has released the sum of N10bn to support production of domestic vaccine. In a briefing by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on Monday, Dr Ehanire said the Federal Government is working to develop the country’s own vaccines. The minister explained that […]
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) laments over the high rate of drug abuse in the country. In a press conference in Abuja on Monday, NDLEA Chairman, Buba Marwa, said over 15 million Nigerians abuse drugs nationwide. NDLEA Chairman, said “It needs repeating that the number of drug users […]
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu orders herdsmen to vacate all forest reserves in the state within the next seven days. The Governor, who made the proclamation via Twitter, said the order had become necessary due to the increasing incidents of kidnap cases in the state. “These unfortunate incidents are traceable […]
Presidential Task Force (PTF) chairman on COVID-19, Mr. Boss Mustapha says Nigeria and South Africa have continued to report the highest daily count of COVID-19 on the African continent. While giving his remarks on Monday, he noted that one in every five persons tested in Nigeria within the passing week […]
On Sunday, The Nigerian medical association (NMA) advised the Federal and State Governments against disregarding medical experts’ advice on COVID-19. The Nigerian medical association, NMA President, Professor Innocent Ujah, said this in a telephone interview with one of PUNCH’s Correspondence while commenting on government’s decision to reopen schools beginning from Monday, 18th January 2021 […]
Catholic priest, Father John Gbakaan has been murdered by unknown gunmen in Niger State. Father John Gbakaan was the Dean of the newly created Lapai Deanery and also in charge of St. Anthony’s Parish Gulu in Lapai local government area of Niger state. His death was reported to Channels Television […]
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the National Assembly to stop President Muhammadu Buhari from selling government properties to fund the 2021 budget. SERAP deputy director, Kolawole Oluwadare in a statement issued on Sunday appealed to the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, and the Speaker of House of […]
The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 has called on Nigerians to disregard a fake fresh lockdown alert circulating on social media. PTF National Coordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, made this disclosure in a short video statement released on Thursday. Concerns are high over a fresh lockdown as the country battles the […]
Super Eagles striker, Victor Osihmen has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time two weeks after spending the holiday season in Lagos. His club side, Napoli confirmed this via twitter on Thursday evening after his third test returned positive. “The COVID-19 test taken by Victor Osimhen this morning has […]
Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine said early Friday that the country’s election had seen “widespread fraud and violence”, but he remained positive as votes were counted under an internet blackout. Wine in a tweet shortly after midnight wrote, “Despite the widespread fraud and violence experienced across the country earlier today, […]
Serving and former Houses of Assembly speakers across the South West geopolitical zone have endorsed the 2023 presidential aspiration of former governor of Lagos State, Bola Tinubu, in 2023. Rising from a meeting in Ibadan, Oyo State, the Lagos Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa, formally introduced the Bola Ahmed Tinubu (BAT) Foundation […]
600 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine would be provided to African countries in 2021, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed. The WHO regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti revealed this at a media briefing on Thursday. Moeti, in her address, said the WHO regional office for Africa, through […]
The third mainland bridge will be fully reopened to traffic by February 15, the Minister of Works and Housing Babatunde Fashola has confirmed. The Minister gave the update on Thursday during an inspection of construction work on major roads and bridges in Lagos State. Fashola and his team visited the […]
Manchester City — one of the most successful and valuable teams in the world, has been named the most innovative club in global sports. The assessment is according to a new ranking released Thursday by research firm Sports Innovation Lab, citing the club’s digital media partnership with the OneFootball platform […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians especially the elite to be fair in their criticism of his administration. He made this known on Thursday in Abuja when he received in audience Reverend Yakubu Pam, the Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrims Commission. Buhari said: “Those criticising the administration should […]
The Federal Government has directed schools to resume on January 18, 2021 after “due consultation” with stakeholders. The decision was reached after a meeting with stakeholders, including Governors, Commissioners of Education, Proprietors and heads of institutions, staff unions and students. The Director, Press and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Education, […]
The Presidential Inaugural Committee announced on Thursday that Lady Gaga and Jennifer Lopez will headline President-elect Joe Biden’s and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris’ swearing-in ceremony. According to the announcement, Gaga, who has a history of activism alongside Biden and campaigned for him during the general election, will perform the national […]
51 years after the civil war ended, the bishop of Sokoto Catholic diocese, Matthew Kukah, said Nigeria has not recovered from its wounds. The bishop said the country failed to adopt resolutions that were meant to heal the wounds of citizens. He was speaking at the second edition of the […]
For participating in the January 6 attack on Congress by supporters of President Donald Trump, the Justice Department on Wednesday, has charged the US Olympic swimming gold medalist Klete Keller. Keller was filmed as part of the crowd that illegally invaded the huge Rotunda hall of the Capitol after violent […]
A billionaire businessman, Bolu Akin-Olugbade, has died from COVID-19 complications. According to family sources, the socialite, who was the Aare Ona Kakanfo of Owu Kingdom died on Wednesday at an isolation facility in Lagos State at the age of 64. He was a successful lawyer who obtained a doctorate in […]
•China Records First COVID-19 Death In Eight Months More than a year after coronavirus emerged, a team of experts from the World Health Organization arrived in Wuhan Thursday to probe the origins of the virus as China reported its first death from COVID-19 in eight months. The 10 scientists who […]
Under heavy security and an internet blackout, Ugandans goes to the poll Thursday as veteran leader Yoweri Museveni pursues a sixth term against a singer-turned-MP, Bobi Wine whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi — who is half the age of the ruling leader. On the eve of the election, the […]
The federal government under the World Bank supported states fiscal transparency, accountability and sustainability (SFTAS) Programme-for-Results has disbursed N123.34 billion performance-based grant to eligible states. The minister of finance, budget and national planning, Zainab Ahmed, said Sokoto state received the highest amount of N6.612 billion while Kano state got the […]
History was made in the US on Wednesday as President Donald Trump became the first US president to be impeached for a second time, when a bipartisan majority in the House of Representatives voted to charge him with inciting last week’s attack on the US Capitol. One week before Trump […]
The governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says the late Ndubuisi Kanu, a retired rear admiral, pro-democracy advocate and a former military administrator of the state fought to ensure a united Nigeria. Kanu died on Wednesday morning after battling an undisclosed ailment. In a condolence message signed by Gboyega Akosile, […]
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American photo and video sharing app, Instagram, has suspended the account of a Nigerian artiste turned blogger, Tunde Ednut once again barely three days after hitting one million followers. Few weeks after his previous account was removed from the Facebook-owned network platform, Ednut’s account was again deactivated on Wednesday. On […]
Over what it described as a “malicious comments” against Muslims, the Muslim Solidarity Forum has asked the bishop of the Catholic diocese of Sokoto to tender an apology to the Muslim faithful or vacate the state. The forum while reacting to Kukah’s Christmas message where he accused President Muhammadu Buhari […]
A total of N3.10 trillion was spent by the Federal Government on debt servicing for the 11 months (January- November) 2020. This is out of its N3.48 trillion retained revenue for the same period. It puts Nigeria’s debt-to-revenue ratio — A key measure of debt sustainability, at 89 per cent […]
