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Achi Daniel, a junior security guard at Halogen Securities Limited who returned a bag containing dollars, jewellery, wristwatches and other documents that he found at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, on Saturday, has […]

The United States Embassy in Abuja on Friday resumed full services for both visas and American Citizen Services (ACS). “Full Consular visa and American Citizen Services (ACS) resume in Abuja today. We regret the inconvenience […]

Spokesman of Buhari Campaign Organisation, Mr. Festus Keyamo, SAN, has said that since 1960 when Nigerian gained independence, no government has touched the lives of the poor like that of President Muhammadu Buhari. Keyamo made […]

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the maintenance work on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos State. The Third Mainland Bridge is a major route that links the mainland to the island. The repairs […]

A leadership tussle among pro-President Muhammadu Buhari elements in the House of Representatives is threatening the unity of the larger All Progressives Congress caucus of the House, The PUNCH learnt on Wednesday. Investigations showed that […]

A one-time Registrar of the Lagos State University (LASU), Mr Owolabi Amisu, passed on early on Tuesday morning while preparing for the Eid-el-Kabir prayers, according to his eldest daughter, Joke. Amisu, who was appointed registrar […]

Mr Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has expressed contrary views about the Economist Intelligence Uni (EIU) that ranked Lagos State as the third worst city to live in among 140 cities worldwide. […]

The US embassy says it will reopen its Abuja’s consular section on August 24 for full services for both visas and American Citizen Services (ACS). The embassy said this in a message on its website. […]

The Oyo State Government early on Sunday morning stormed the Music House from which the Fresh FM belonging to artiste, Yinka Ayefele, operated. Government bulldozers arrived the Challenge area of Ibadan where the building was […]

President Muhammadu Buhari has returned to Abuja after 10 working days holiday in London. The presidential plane conveying Buhari and few of his aides landed at the presidential wing of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, […]

Kofi Annan, the former secretary-general of the United Nations, has died in Switzerland after a short illness. He was 80. The Nobel peace laureate died in hospital in Bern early today with his close family […]

Former United Nations Secretary-General and Nobel Laureate Kofi Annan has died after a brief illness, aged 80. “It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, […]

The Chief Missioner of Nasrul Lahil-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) Imam Mahroof Abdulazeez Onike has broken new ground in dawah (propagation of religious ideals) with his recent successful participation in the International Human Rights Defenders Forum in […]

The US embassy says it hopes to resume consular operations in Abuja after the Eid-el-Kabir holidays. A temporary stoppage of consular services in the nation’s capital was on Tuesday announced by the US embassy. The […]