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  President Bola Tinubu has appointed former governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, as the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, and Senator Dave Umahi as the Minister of Works. This is just as the Ministry of Niger Delta ...

  A 28-year-old woman, Adaeze Lawrence, is currently in the custody of the Abia State Police Command for allegedly stealing her friend’s one month and two days old baby boy. Punch Metro gathered that Lawrence gained the trust of the ...

  The Kenyan government has reinstated a small subsidy in a bid to stabilise retail fuel prices for the next 30 days, following violent protests that rage for months. According to Reuters, the country’s Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) ...

  President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday assured Nigerians that there will be no increase in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), or petrol, anywhere in the country. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri ...

  The Federal Government says it has no plans to increase taxes or add to the burdens of the country’s tax-paying citizens. The Chairperson, Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Mr Taiwo Oyedele, said this on Tuesday while ...

  After the Russian government warned the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) against military intervention against coup leaders in Niger Republic, the United States has commended President Bola Tinubu’s leadership of the West African bloc in recent developments. ...

  The Ondo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Tuesday, expressed concern over the economic hardships faced by Nigerians, who the party said were pressured to vote for President Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC. ...

  Bank of Ireland has warned customers that money withdrawn from ATMs will still be debited from their accounts after some people with low balances reported being able to take out 1,000 euros in cash following an IT failure. An ...

  Senator Adams Oshiomhole yesterday explained what informed the economic policies introduced by the President Bola Tinubu administration. He said the drastic decisions became imperative to get the economy back on track, describing the pains of the policies as the side-effects ...

  The Federal Government has insisted that no federal university is allowed to charge tuition fees in the country. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mr David Adejo said this at a public hearing by the House of Representatives ad ...

  Terrorists have claimed responsibility for Monday’s surveillance helicopter crash in Badna, Chukuba ward of Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. The Nigeria Air Force had said its MI-171 helicopter on a casualty evacuation mission crashed on Monday near Chukuba village ...

  Dollar crashes to N790 at parallel market after Tinubu’s meeting with CBN Governor The dollar has crashed to between N805 to N790 at the parallel exchange market on Tuesday. It started a steady decline from N925 to N930 that ...

  Former first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has visited Senator Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the President. During her visit, she pledged to support the current First Lady to move the country forward. Mrs Jonathan gave the assurance on Wednesday, during ...

  Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said the ‘Emilokan’ slogan will not win elections in the state. He spoke while receiving the leaders of Edo South Senatorial District at the Government House. President Bola Tinubu used ‘Emilokan’ during his ...

  AT ITS 11TH AGM, FBNHOLDINGS REASSURES SHAREHOLDERS OF SUSTAINED IMPROVEMENTS AND DIVIDENDS   The 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of FBN Holdings Plc (FBNHoldings), the parent company of Nigeria’s premier financial inclusion services provider, FirstBank, was held on Tuesday, ...

  Man murders his two nieces in Ogun, blames devil A man identified as Taye Agbaje has reportedly killed his younger brother’s two children inside a bush in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. DAILY POST gathered that the man, on ...

  PHOTOS: LASTMA, Army Partner On Traffic Management In Lagos Operatives of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority and Officials of the Nigerian Army on Tuesday agreed to strengthen their partnership on traffic management in Lagos. The Director, Public Affairs ...

  The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has cautioned the military junta in Niger Republic over its decision to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum, the country’s ousted president, for treason and undermining the internal and external security of the country. ...

  Final year ESUT student reportedly found d€ad in her room as her male friend battl£s for his lif£ Miss Mbah Ezinne, a final-year student of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, has been found d£ad in her room. ...

    Pastor Ashimolowo quits preaching after 40 years, begins real estate business   After preaching the Christianity gospel for over 40 years, veteran Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre, KICC, has chosen a new career real ...

  Mechanic arrested for allegedly k#lling his wife after she caught him in b£d with another woman in their matrimonial home in Ogun Police operatives in Ogun State have arrested a mechanic, Oluwole Okewola, for allegedly k#lling his wife, Rofiat ...

  BREAKING: Bobrisky Loses Father Crossdresser Idris Okuneye popularly known as Bobrisky has lost his father, Kunle Okuneye. A son of the deceased, Debola Okuneye, who confirmed the news to The PUNCH, Monday, said, “Yes, my father died this morning ...

  Soludo’s Taskforce Arrests Woman For Not Putting On Bra In Anambra State A woman has taken to Facebook to narrate how a young lady was held hostage at Upper-Iweka area of Anambra State by some group of men claiming ...

Pastor E.A Adeboye, Senior Pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, told his church followers on Friday, August 11, to beg God to k!ll him before daybreak if he consults a demonic. On Friday, August 11, the clergyman stated at ...

  The acting governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Folashodun Shonubi, on Thursday, attributed the continuous of fall of Naira against dollar to present unofficial diaspora remittances. Shonubi stated this at the National Institute for Security Studies, Abuja ...