A 300-level student of the Federal University, Oye Ekiti in Ekiti State, Rachael Olufogbe, has been arrested by the police following a physical assault on a fellow student on Saturday. …
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Rising food prices deepening poverty, says chamber of commerce
The persistent hike in food prices is currently worsening poverty levels across the country, the Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry declared on Saturday. ACCI’s President, Emeka Obegolu (SAN), said …
Read More »Avoid taking unprescribed drugs, Rep advises citizens
The Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, has advised Nigerians to avoid taking medications that are not prescribed by medical experts when they are ill. …
Read More »How Dotun Taylor brokered peace between Baba Wande, Tunde Kelani
The longstanding feud between veteran actor, Kareem Adepoju, aka Baba Wande; and legendary filmmaker, Tunde Kelani, of Mainframe Productions, has been resolved, thanks to the efforts of a filmmaker, Oladotun …
Read More »When Ijebu-Ode stood still for Ojude Oba festival
The ancient town of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State came alive with fanfare, grandeur, and cultural glamour as people dressed in different colourful cultural attires celebrated the Ojude Oba (The King’s …
Read More »IPOB seeks end to human trafficking in S’East
The Indigenous People of Biafra have called for collective action to end the trafficking of teenagers in the South-East, including boys and girls, and sexual exploitation locally and internationally. The …
Read More »A’Court may get 150 Justices – Reps
The Court of Appeal may get as many as 150 Justices, up from the 90 provided for in the Court of Appeal Act, 2004. This followed the recommendation contained in …
Read More »Child custody: Sophia Momodu fires back at Davido
Popular music artiste, David Adeleke, aka Davido, caught many by surprised when he began legal proceedings to sole custody of his first child, Imade, whom he had with his former, …
Read More »Nigeria loses N636bn revenue as oil production dips
The repeated slump in Nigeria’s monthly oil outputs since January 2024 has resulted in a revenue loss of about N636.3bn, findings by Sunday PUNCH show. Oil production data obtained from …
Read More »Tinubu should take restructuring Nigeria seriously – Ex-Afenifere secretary, Okurounmu
A former lawmaker, member of the 2014 National Conference and Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu, shares his thoughts with OLUFEMI ADEDIRAN on the proposed bill by the House …
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