Apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, demanded the release of Maazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Ohanaeze made the demand at this year’s World Igbo Day Celebration held in Awka, the Anambra State capital. The Read more…
..says ex-President welcome to the race The Presidency has fired back at the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) that former President Goodluck Jonathan has nothing new to offer Nigerians after his “disastrous six years”, for which they voted him out Read more…
Most Widely Read NewspaperSubscribe: Punch E-Paper Home News Featured Metro Plus Business Sports HealthWise PUNCH Lite Editorial Columns Videos Continuation From Print Dangote vs PENGASSAN: NLC mobilises workers for strike against refinery The Nigeria Labour Congress has directed its affiliate unions to Read more…
ARISE News Channel has mourned the tragic loss of a young journalist, Somtochukwu Maduagwu, who died in the early hours of Monday, September 29, following a violent armed robbery at her residence in the Katampe area of Abuja. In a Read more…
From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Commissioner for Industry in Anambra State, Hon. Christian Udechukwu has lauded the Governor, Prof Charles Chukwuma Soludo for massive transformation of the state, and insisted that he must be re-elected to continue his good works Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor It was a huge harvest of decampees for the ruling All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as the party inaugurated her Eziowelle Ward Campaign Committee in Idemili North LGA of Anambra State. The decampees eighty from Young Progressives Read more…
President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday they’ve agreed on a plan to end the war in Gaza, but it’s unclear whether Hamas will accept the terms. Trump on Monday laid out a 20-point plan for ending the Israel-Hamas war and establishing Read more…
Talks on reducing strategic nuclear weapons must first be conducted between Russia and the U.S., but the arsenals of Britain and France will ultimately have to be included in negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying on Sunday. Read more…
The newly installed Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has pledged to foster an enabling environment for both local and international investors, as part of a broader socio-economic agenda aimed at revitalising Ibadanland. The newly installed Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Read more…
The ADC has criticised President Tinubu’s administration for seeking a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council, even as bandits continue to ravage the country, killing Nigerians at will while the government appears either unperturbed or incapable of securing Read more…
For 92-year-old Festus Arhagba, life has become an endless nightmare of grief and regret after his 50-year-old son, Kingsley, reportedly died in police custody at the Ajeromi Division, Lagos, under what he described as a chilling mix of “deception, cruelty Read more…
The Federal Government has called on the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, to reconsider its proposed strike scheduled to begin on Monday over its dispute with Dangote Refinery. Minister of Labour and Employment, Muhammad Dingyadi, Read more…