By Akinsuroju Olubunmi Court rejects oral challenge to Jurisdiction in Fubara loyalists’ case. In a recent development at the Federal High Court in Abuja, an oral application contesting the court’s jurisdiction in the case involving five loyalists of River State Governor, Siminalaye Fubara, was turned down. The defendants, namely Chime Ezebalike, Lukman Oladele, Kenneth Kpasa, […]
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh.Image:punchng.com APC leader Cairo Ojougboh is mourned by Tinubu and Atiku. President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences for the loss of Cairo Ojougboh, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, who passed away on Wednesday while allegedly watching the Super Eagles of Nigeria play the Bafana Bafana […]
Dr. Cairo Ojougboh.Image:punchng.com APC leader Cairo Ojougboh is mourned by Tinubu and Atiku. President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences for the loss of Cairo Ojougboh, a prominent member of the All Progressives Congress in Delta State, who passed away on Wednesday while allegedly watching the Super Eagles of Nigeria play the Bafana Bafana […]
Fire. Image:punchng.com Anambra LG secretariat is gutted by fire. A portion of the Dunukofia Local Government Area office building in Ukpo, Anambra State, has been completely destroyed by fire. It was reported that bush burning near the local government building was the cause of the late-Wednesday fire outbreak. Two distinct fire outbreaks were also […]
Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Olawale Edun. Image:punchng.com World Bank and Nigeria will improve its bilateral relations—Edun. According to Mr. Wale Edun, the Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister of Finance, Nigeria and the World Bank are attempting to improve their mutually beneficial bilateral ties. When Edun welcomed Ms. […]
VP Shettima and Super Eagles.Image: punchng.com AFCON finalists, Shettima promises a government award. Vice President Kashim Shettima meets with the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, after their triumph over the South African Bafana Bafana. Vice President Shettima stated that the team’s “commitment and dedication” in making it to the Africa Cup of […]
Image: W. Bulach Court orders Federal Government to fix price of Bicycles and its spare parts. On Wednesday, the Federal Government was given a seven-day deadline by the Federal High Court in Lagos to set the pricing of goods and petroleum products. Fairness Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa gave the government explicit instructions to set prices for […]
Map of Anambra State. Image:punchng.com Six pregnant girls are rescued as Anambra busts a baby factory. Six pregnant teens were freed from a “baby factory” in Umunya, Oyi Local Government Area, on Wednesday after the Anambra State Government and security personnel conducted an operation. Following the raid, Dr. Afam Obidike, the state commissioner for […]
Senegalese President, Macky Sall. Image: puchng.com US worries about Senegal’s election postponement. The next election in Senegal has been postponed due to recent acts by the government, which has alarmed the US Department of State. The acts are in opposition to Senegal’s democratic norms, according to a statement released on Tuesday by Matthew Miller, […]
House of Representatives.Image:punchng.com MDA engaged in certificate racketeering -Representatives. The House of Representatives has decided to look into allegations of certificate racketeering involving some Federal Government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies and their officers working with Nigerian students. The resolution was adopted on the House floor on Wednesday, after a motion made by Abubakar Fulata, […]