Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s foriegn minister, says the US denied him visa needed to attend a UN meeting in New York. According to France 24, Zarif said he was informed of US’s decision by Antonio […]
The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has appointed Oliver Alawuba (pictured) as its chief executive officer to oversee its operations in 20 African countries excluding Nigeria. Alawuba succeeds Victor Osadolor, who is retiring from the […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday released the Nigerian Payments System Risk and Information Security Management Framework to guide the management of risks associated with the payments system in Nigeria. The framework which had […]
Femi Adesina, special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, says his principal will not handpick his successor in 2023. Speaking at a programme on Channels Television on Monday, Adesina said Buhari is […]
The management of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, says desperation of some students to force their ways into a 500-seat Computer Based Test (CBT) Centre led to a stampede, causing injuries of some of them. […]
Until recently, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) was largely unknown to many. But today, the Director General of the Commission, Babatunde Irukera, in this interview, says the agency has achieved a lot […]
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States’ killing of Iranian military general was carried out to prevent an all-out war. At a brief appearance before the media in Florida, Mr Trump accused […]
Bamidele Salam, the House of Representatives member representing Ede North/Ede South/Egbedore/Ejigbo Federal Constituency, in this interview with Yusuf Akinpelu, says the ₦37 billion intended to be used for NASS renovation is a misplaced priority. Mr […]
The Nigerian judiciary and justice sector kicked off in 2019 and ended with controversial cases that attracted national and even international attention. The election year saw political and other developments that shook the judiciary with […]
The Minister of State for Transportation, Gbemisola Saraki, has broken silence on the demolition of ‘Ile Arugbo, in Ilorin, saying “It is especially disrespectful to her personally as she has been a member of the […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has asked the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation to complete the Trade Fair-LASU Gate portion of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway within eight months. Sanwo-Olu gave the directive during an inspection of […]
Bode George, former deputy national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has indicated interest to contest as president in 2023. The Pathfinder Consortium, a group led by Uthman Shodipe-Dosunmu, George’s special adviser, made the […]
Data from the US travel and tourism office shows a 21 per cent drop in the number of Nigerians travelling to the country, the largest global drop-off in visitors to the US. As of 2019 […]
Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 with his business investments in cement, flour and sugar. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the 62-year-old businessman ended the year with a net […]
The Nigerian Railways Corporation (NRC) has denied reports that a train conveying passengers from Kaduna to Abuja was attacked by gunmen on Thursday. There were reports that a train, which left the Rigasa train station […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Nigerians to expect significant improvement in electricity supply across the country in 2020. In his New Year’s message on Wednesday, Buhari said his administration will create solutions to help separate […]
Nigerians living abroad remitted about $25 billion in 2019, the Nigeria in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has said. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, said this on Tuesday while briefing State […]
Pope Francis has tendered an apology after slapping a woman on the arm for pulling him. The incident happened on Tuesday, the New Year’s eve, when the pontiff was making his way through the crowd […]
PUNCH was conspicuously missing among the national dailies that got front page advertorial from the presidency on Wednesday. The advertorial contained the New Year message of President Muhammadu Buhari to Nigerians. While the content splashed on […]
Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed the 2020 budget of the state into law. Nigerians in the past have criticised Lagos State’s budget for its lack of transparency. The move comes less than 24 […]
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