The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, on Wednesday, sought a bailout for the ruling party over N8.9bn election debts. Ganduje revealed that the party’s accounts had been garnisheed following the huge debt resulting from ...

  Popular singer, David Adeleke, aka Davido, came under fire after he publicly accused the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Mohammed Abba, of failing to uphold the rule of law as preparations for the local government elections in the ...

  Singer, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has never been a stranger to controversies. His latest spat with the law began after authorities sealed his uncompleted building and hotel over alleged illegal development without an approval permit.  He then ...

  Showbiz promoter and CEO of 03 Media, Alex Ozone, has been very instrumental in the promotion of afrobeats music. While the spotlight often shines on chart-topping stars, Ozone has been part of the relentless force driving the genre’s ascent, ...

  Wunmi Aloba, the widow of the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad, has alleged that her father-in-law, Joseph Aloba, has taken the side of Naira Marley, one of the friends of her late husband accused of bullying ...

  A yet-to-be-identified middle-aged man has reportedly committed suicide in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The PUNCH investigations revealed that the incident happened on Monday morning at the L.Adisa area in the Akinyele Local Government Area of the state. Our ...

  Moise Kean has been discharged from hospital and is in no danger after collapsing on the pitch following a clash of heads during Fiorentina’s defeat at Verona, the Serie A club said on Monday. The 24-year-old Italian international striker ...

  A fatal crash around Ayetoro on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on Monday claimed nine lives and injured three. The accident which reportedly occurred at about 5:30 am involved a Toyota bus with number plate UYY165ZY and a truck with registration ...

  Ugandan police said Monday they were investigating the death of Nigerian footballer Abubakar Lawal who fell from a shopping mall balcony in Kampala. The 29-year-old striker played for local premiership club Vipers. He fell from the third floor of ...

  Roberta Flack, the Grammy-winning singer behind the classic “Killing Me Softly With His Song” and one of the most recognisable voices of the 1970s, died Monday at age 88. Flack’s publicist announced her death without citing a cause. The ...

  The Police Command in Lagos State has detained a suspect accused of stabbing an Uber driver and dispossessing him of his car. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to newsmen on Monday in Lagos. Hundeyin said ...

  The Lagos State Police Command has detained a 23-year-old man for allegedly beating his girlfriend to death. The command’s spokesperson, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident to journalists on Monday in Lagos. He stated that the suspect committed the ...

  A 26-year-old woman has been confirmed dead in a collision between a truck and a commercial motorcycle on Badagry Expressway. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident on Monday in Lagos. The accident occurred ...

  Rivers State Governor,  Siminalayi Fubara, has said that integrating Ogoni people in all the processes geared towards remediating their land to bring lasting respite to years of environmental degradation they had suffered. The governor said this will truly make ...

  The European Union on Monday eased sanctions on Syria’s energy, transport, and banking sectors in a bid to help the country’s reconstruction after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. Syria’s new leaders have been clamouring for the West to ease ...

  The factional Chairman of the New Nigerian Peoples Party in Kano State, Senator Mas’ud El-Jibril Doguwa, has described the suspension of the Senator representing Kano South, Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, and three members of the House of Representatives as inconsequential ...

  The Government of Edo State has congratulated Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa on his inauguration as the newly elected governor of Ondo State. Governor Monday Okpebholo, who was represented by his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, at the event , described the inauguration ...

  The newly sworn-in Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has expressed deep sorrow that his predecessor, the late Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, was not alive to witness his swearing-in ceremony. Speaking during his inaugural speech after being sworn in as ...

  Multichoice is set to increase the prices of its DStv and GOtv packages effective from March 1, 2025. This was disclosed in a statement to its customers on Monday. The statement titled, “Price adjustments for DStv and GOtv packages,” ...

  A former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has stated that President Bola Tinubu rejected him as a ministerial nominee and not the National Assembly. He made this disclosure on Monday while speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s ...

  The Delta State Police Command has commenced an investigation into an incident where policemen allegedly slapped and shot at the Student Union Government’s President of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Eruru Christian, over N500 ‘settlement.’ According to the videos shared by ...

  Chairmen elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in the 15 October 2022 Osun Local Government election returned to their council secretariats on Monday amidst tight security. Our correspondent, who visited the Ifelodun Local Government headquarters in ...

  Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has confronted officials of the Nigeria Police Force and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for preventing him from entering the premises of the Federal High Court. Sowore told ...

  Enzo Maresca has challenged his misfiring Chelsea squad to step up during Cole Palmer’s lean spell, admitting, “We rely on Cole for everything.” The England attacking midfielder has scored 14 goals and provided six assists in the Premier League ...

  The All Progressives Congress on Sunday attacked the immediate-past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, as indications emerged that the former Federal Capital Territory minister was rallying northern leaders and bigwigs against President Bola Tinubu’s re-election ahead of the ...