Some members of the rice farmers’ associations have blamed the continuous hike in the price of the product in Nigeria on the activities of unscrupulous farmers and middlemen in the sector. The rice farmers’ leaders [CONTINUE READING]
The Federal Government, through the Federal Accounts Allocation Committee, has deducted a total of N256.52bn from revenue allocations to fund gas infrastructure projects in the first half of 2025, official figures seen by Sunday PUNCH [CONTINUE READING]
Human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, has dismissed calls for former President Goodluck Jonathan to return in 2027, insisting that Nigeria’s problems go beyond individual leaders. Farotimi spoke in an interview with Channels Television, [CONTINUE READING]
Ossai Ovie Success, the senior special asistant on media to Sheriff Oborevwori, Delta state governor, has clarified that his offer to Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who was accused of assaulting airline officials on an Ibom [CONTINUE READING]
Kano, Kano state – The All Progressives Congress (APC) has secured victory in the Ghari/Tsanyawa supplementary election held in Kano state. Announcing the results on Sunday morning, August 17, the returning officer (RO), Professor Muhammad [CONTINUE READING]
FCT, Abuja – Apostle Richard Matthew has declared that President Bola Tinubu will secure re-election in 2027. Speaking recently via his YouTube page, Prophetic Channel, Apostle Matthew prophesied that even if a conflict happened in [CONTINUE READING]
The first elected female deputy governor of Lagos State, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu, speaks with DANIEL AYANTOYE on her strained relationship with President Bola Tinubu and the reality of governance in Lagos you claimed your life [CONTINUE READING]
Former presidential aide Reno Omokri has stated that he didn’t leave Nigeria to live abroad after his government appointment ended. According to him, he had been living in California since he was nine years old [CONTINUE READING]
The Imo State Education Ministry has implemented a new rule prohibiting graduation celebrations for students in nursery and Junior Secondary School (JSS3) to alleviate financial burdens on families and to prioritise academic activities. According to [CONTINUE READING]
The Obidient Movement has described Saturday’s by-elections as cash and carry, lamenting that many Nigerians still sell their votes to the highest bidder, while somehow expecting good governance in return. “Once again, our democracy was [CONTINUE READING]
The Edo State Police Command has reported an incident that happened on July 11, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Minor Seminary Ivianokpodi-Agenebode, where armed men attacked the institution, resulting in the tragic death of an NSCDC [CONTINUE READING]
Pastor Ifediorah Onyeibor Joseph, ‘m’ aged 41, who was arrested by the police after a video on social media showed him dehumanising children in his church, has revealed why he took the action. Preliminary investigations [CONTINUE READING]