Tinubu arrives Dar es Salaam for Africa energy summit
President Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which starts on January 27. The President, who arrived at 10.20 p.m. (8.20 p.m. Nigerian time), was received by the Foreign Minister of Tanzania, Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and Chargé d’ Affaires of Nigeria High Commission to Tanzania,
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President Bola Tinubu has arrived Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to attend the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit, which starts on January 27. The President, who arrived at 10.20 p.m. (8.20 p.m. Nigerian time), was received by the Foreign Minister of Tanzania, Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and Chargé d’ Affaires of Nigeria High Commission to Tanzania,
VIDEO: Baby mama saga a plot against my marriage – Cubana Chief Priest
Popular Nigerian socialite and businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has denied allegations from a Kenyan woman, who claims he fathered her child. Chief Priest insists the accusations are part of a deliberate effort to disrupt his marriage. The woman identified as Helen has been accusing the socialite of abandoning her and
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Popular Nigerian socialite and businessman, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has denied allegations from a Kenyan woman, who claims he fathered her child. Chief Priest insists the accusations are part of a deliberate effort to disrupt his marriage. The woman identified as Helen has been accusing the socialite of abandoning her and
Lawmaker laments herdsmen invasion, destruction of crops in Ogun
The House of Representatives member representing Yewa north/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency, Gboyega Isiaka has expressed his deep concern over the reported herdsmen’s invasion of the Araromi Ibese community when crops and other livelihoods of the women farmers were destroyed. In a statement on Sunday by the federal lawmaker’s Media Aide Femi Peters, GNI as he is
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The House of Representatives member representing Yewa north/Imeko-Afon Federal Constituency, Gboyega Isiaka has expressed his deep concern over the reported herdsmen’s invasion of the Araromi Ibese community when crops and other livelihoods of the women farmers were destroyed. In a statement on Sunday by the federal lawmaker’s Media Aide Femi Peters, GNI as he is
Trump slaps sanctions on Colombia for defying deportation push
US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered sweeping tariffs and sanctions against Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights, doubling down on his immigration crackdown as he sought to silence a chorus of defiance in Latin America. Trump, back into the office for less than a week, said he would impose tariffs
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered sweeping tariffs and sanctions against Colombia in retaliation for its refusal to accept deportation flights, doubling down on his immigration crackdown as he sought to silence a chorus of defiance in Latin America. Trump, back into the office for less than a week, said he would impose tariffs
Flood submerges rice farms in Kwara, gov orders probe
Unusual flooding has destroyed rice farms worth millions of naira in Shonga, Edu Local Government Area in Kwara State. This is as the state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has inaugurated a high-level committee to investigate the unusual flooding that submerged thousands of hectares of rice farm In a statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press
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Unusual flooding has destroyed rice farms worth millions of naira in Shonga, Edu Local Government Area in Kwara State. This is as the state Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has inaugurated a high-level committee to investigate the unusual flooding that submerged thousands of hectares of rice farm In a statement issued on Sunday by the Chief Press
2Baba disowns divorce announcement, claims instagram account hacked
Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has disowned an earlier announcement about his separation from his wife, actress Annie Macaulay-Idibia, which was posted on his Instagram account, saying his account was hacked. The singer addressed the issue in a statement shared on his Instagram account on Sunday, reassuring his fans that the
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Nigerian music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has disowned an earlier announcement about his separation from his wife, actress Annie Macaulay-Idibia, which was posted on his Instagram account, saying his account was hacked. The singer addressed the issue in a statement shared on his Instagram account on Sunday, reassuring his fans that the
Bamidele, Ozekhome, 13 others confirmed life benchers
The Body of Benchers, currently chaired by Chief Adegboyega Awomolo has confirmed the leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele; human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome and 13 other prominent legal practitioners life members of the prestigious body. The confirmation was formally announced on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the meeting of the body held
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The Body of Benchers, currently chaired by Chief Adegboyega Awomolo has confirmed the leader of the Senate, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele; human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome and 13 other prominent legal practitioners life members of the prestigious body. The confirmation was formally announced on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the meeting of the body held
OAU students’ union warns against cultism
The Great Ife Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has warned students and the entire university community against cultism and cult-like activities on the campus. The union leaders in a statement sent to The PUNCH on Sunday gave the warning, noting they had observed “with great concern, certain cult-like movements and activities
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The Great Ife Students’ Union of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, has warned students and the entire university community against cultism and cult-like activities on the campus. The union leaders in a statement sent to The PUNCH on Sunday gave the warning, noting they had observed “with great concern, certain cult-like movements and activities
74-year-old woman set ablaze in Anambra
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspects, including a 21-year-old woman, for allegedly burning a 74-year-old wheelchair-bound woman to death in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. Reports indicate that the suspects, after committing the heinous act, procured a casket and were about to bury the victim’s charred remains when security
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The Anambra State Police Command has arrested four suspects, including a 21-year-old woman, for allegedly burning a 74-year-old wheelchair-bound woman to death in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of the state. Reports indicate that the suspects, after committing the heinous act, procured a casket and were about to bury the victim’s charred remains when security
One dead, six injured in Niger dynamite explosion
The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that an explosion that rocked the Sabon Pegi area of the Mashegu Local Government Area of the state on Sunday was caused by dynamites stored in a residential building. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the explosion led to the death of
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The Niger State Police Command has confirmed that an explosion that rocked the Sabon Pegi area of the Mashegu Local Government Area of the state on Sunday was caused by dynamites stored in a residential building. According to a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, the explosion led to the death of