Shut up during argument with your husbands ―Nigerian Minister warns fellow women

Nigerian Minister for Women Affairs, Ms. Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye, has issued a serious advice to her fellow Nigerian women. Kennedy-Ohaneye, during a Conference of Commissioners of State Ministries of Women Affairs in Nigeria on Wednesday in Abuja, said avoid trading words would prevent physical assault that may lead to injury or death. She advised women in […]

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Photo exhibition opens today as part of #50th Anniversary of Punch, other programmes will run till March

A three-day photo exhibition, as part of events marking the 50th anniversary of PUNCH newspapers, opens in Lagos today (Wednesday), with a former Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture in Lagos State, Steve Ayorinde, as curator. The photo exhibition, showcasing iconic photographs from PUNCH’s rich archive, comes next after the ceremonies marking the newspaper house’s […]

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Naira gains in value as CBN sells over $300m to banks in two weeks

Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has sold over $300m to Deposit Money Banks in the last two weeks amid desperate efforts to stabilise the naira-dollar exchange rate. The naira appreciated against the dollar to 1,582/$ at the close of trading activities at the official market on Monday. According to data obtained from FMDQ securities, the […]

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Before marrying a man, you must see, hold, feel his penis to be sure it’s working ―Clergywoman tells fellow women (Video)

A lady pastor, Rev. Dr. Nana Yaa Prempeh has told women not to go into marriage with a man until they have seen his sexual organ and very sure it is working. The clergywoman said this during an interview on GTV, expressing her reasons for such counseling. She said: “I am one of the women […]

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Labour begins protest against hunger, hardship in Nigeria

Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has embarked on a protest against hardship in the country. NLC and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had on February 8, issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government over the failure to implement the agreements reached on October 2, following the removal of fuel subsidy. There were stories […]

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Pretty Nigerian lady at NYSC camp proves Okafor’s Law is not real (Photo)

A pretty Nigerian lady, Sharon @prettylitlethug, said on her X (Twitter) handle, that she has proved at an NYSC camp that Okafor’s Law is not real after all, when she decided to bed three different men and never went back to them for sex no matter how good they were, having sex with her. What […]

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Nigeria’s FEC approves implementation of Oronsaye report (List of key report recommendations)

Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) has given the go-ahead for full implementation of the 2012 Stephen Oronsaye’s Restructuring and Rationalisation of Federal Parastatals, Commissions and Agencies Report. ⁣ As a result of the announcement, there will be merging, subsuming, scraping and relocation of several agencies of government at the federal level. ⁣ ⁣ Minister of […]

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11 new Nigerian Supreme Court Justices sworn in

Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, has on Monday, sworn in 11 new Justices to the bench of the Nigerian Supreme Court, charging them not to allow their personal ambition to cloud their sense of judgement. Ariwoola further warned that the interaction of the new Justices with people of unviable inclinations and pedigree, […]

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Protesters hit Lagos streets over hunger, economic hardship (Photos)

In spite of the warning issued by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, on Sunday, human rights group known as the “Take It Back Movement” on Monday hit the streets of Lagos State to protest against the soaring price of food and the high cost of living in the country. Fayoade said that […]

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Only 5% of Nigerians have over ₦‎500k in their bank accounts ―Finance Minister, Wale Edun

Nigeria’s Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has said approximately only 5% of people in Nigeria have more than N500,000 in their bank accounts. Mr. Edun, who disclosed this on Friday in an interview on Channels Television, said Nigerian Government plans to rectify the economic imbalances that disproportionately favour a small […]

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ECOWAS lifts sanctions on Niger, Mali and Guinea

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has resolved to lift economic sanctions on Niger Republic, Mali and Guinea. The resolution was taken at the extraordinary summit on the peace, political and security situation in the ECOWAS sub-region in Abuja on Saturday. The sanctions are to be lifted with immediate effect. The regional bloc, however, […]

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Muslim cleric calls for beheading of Nigeria’s First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu (Video)

A Nigerian Muslim cleric has declared that Mrs. Tinubu, “being an infidel should be put to death as provided for in the Quran,” even though he did not provide any chapter or verse of the Quran to support his claim. See what he said below: “Now, Tinubu’s wife is an infidel, an unbeliever. Not only […]

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On-duty police officer in uniform arrested for shoplifting

A Mississippi cop was arrested by her colleagues for allegedly shoplifting sneakers while on duty and in uniform. Now-fired Columbus Officer Robin Conner, 33, was busted Wednesday, Feb, 21, at Dick’s Sporting Goods when an employee stopped her walking out in a $140 pair of tennis shoes, her police chief, Joseph Daughtry, told the Columbus […]

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Elder stateman Ango Abdullahi backs Nigerian Reps on Parliamentary Govt, says Presidential System expensive, unsuitable

The Parliamentary System bills sponsored by 60 members of the House of Representatives have continued to receive support from prominent Nigerians, as former Vice Chancellor of Ahmmadu Bello University and Convener of Northern Elders Forum, Prof. Ango Abdullahi, has endorsed the call for a return to Parliamentary System of Government. Abdullahi, a professor of Agriculture, gave […]

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Open letter to all Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS member States, By Yakubu Gowon

I have noted with deep concern and sadness, the past and recent developments unfolding in the West African sub-region, particularly the pronouncement by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger of their intention to exit from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). As one of the founders of our regional economic community, it is incumbent […]

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I really feel for Peter Obi ―Nigerian Catholic priest writes

Rev. Fr. Kelvin Ugwu, Nigerian Catholic priest, has seemingly taken a dig at people who said they will teach the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Mr. Peter Obi, a lesson during the 2023 general election. In a Facebook post last week Saturday, the priest wrote: “We will teach Obi a lesson,” they said. […]

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Nigeria’s EFCC asks Presidency, FJC, MDAs to submit anti-corruption strategies on abuse of contracts

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked the Nigerian Presidency, the Federal Judicial Commission, and other Ministries, Departments and Agencies, to submit their anti-corruption strategies, as part of the agency’s efforts to stop the abuse of contracts. The Ministries, Departments and Agencies have up to March 1, 2024 to submit their strategies to […]

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