Saturday, 23 November, 2024

Month: June 2022


The apex Igbo Socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned the unprovoked attack on St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa street, Ondo State, describing it as evil. The group said the worrisome aspect of the attack was that the relevant authorities appeared Read more…


The Ondo Diocese of the Catholic Church has denied a media (not PUNCH) report that one of its priests was abducted by the attackers during Sunday mass at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, on Sunday. A report had said the Read more…


An explosion on Sunday rocked the  St. Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State capital. THISDAY gathered that the explosion, which occurred on the church premises, left many dead and many others injured. Eyewitness, Read more…


By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo Engr Tochukwu Valentine, joined by his great family, friends, and colleagues as witnesses, took to the alter, former Ms. Chidimma Phillipa, on Saturday, June 4th, 2022, at the magnificent St Cletus Catholic church Otolo, Nnewi. The Read more…


Some of the teachers who participated in the recruitment examination in Anambra State have expressed dissatisfaction over the malfunctioning of the website. The crash of the website 30 minutes into the exam as was gathered by our correspondent on Saturday, Read more…


Former senator and Rivers State governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress, Magnus Abe, has supported comments made by a presidential aspirant, Bola Tinubu, about the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.). Tinubu had caused a stir on Thursday when Read more…


A Fulani socio-cultural group, Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has observed that elders have lost grip over the youths. It noted that the decay in moral values was partly responsible for criminality like banditry and kidnapping. This was part of the Read more…


National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, has said former Lagos State Governor and presidential aspirant, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu will face sanctions for his outburst in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital while meeting with delegates. Read more…


President Muhammadu Buhari is currently meeting with the presidential aspirants of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The meeting started at 9 p.m. on Saturday. Some of the presidential aspirants at the meeting are Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, ex-Lagos governor Bola Tinubu, ex-transport Read more…


“For instance- the army couple, the house of assembly member, the pregnant Hausa woman. These killings could not reasonably have been done or perpetrated by IPOB. “These atrocities are being committed by people who want to ensure that our leader Read more…


Celebrity heart surgeon Dr. Mehmet Oz, endorsed by former President Donald Trump to fill Pennsylvania’s first open US Senate seat in 12 years, has won a nail-biter in the Republican primary. It came after his opponent conceded that a recount Read more…


Russian anti-aircraft forces have shot down dozens of Ukrainian weapons and are “cracking them like nuts,” President Vladimir Putin said in a brief excerpt of an interview aired on Saturday. RIA news agency, which first cited the comments, quoted Putin Read more…