The children of the late Gen Elly Tumwine have asked the public to forgive him in case of any wrongs he did. Speaking to mourners at the deceased's home in Nakasero on Sunday night, the NRA bush war hero's children led by Cynthia Tumwine asked God and members of the public to forgive their dad

Minna, Kano — Last week's London meeting between the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, and the aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governor of Rivers State, Mr. Nyesom Wike, though shrouded in secrecy, was actually not a successful engagement, THISDAY has learnt. Tinubu was alleged to have declined committing to

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, said with the selection of the right leaders in next year's general election, Nigerians could create the tomorrow they would be proud of. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the 2022 Children and Youth Harvest Thanksgiving of Our Saviour's Church, Diocese of Lagos (Anglican Communion), Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos, with

A Federal High Court, sitting in Federal Capital Territory, is set to rule on a suit filed by the Federal Government against the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari. The President Muhammadu Buhari-led government had filed a suit seeking to extradite Kyari to the United States of America. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has decided to extend its ongoing strike after a series of heated discussions. According to the PUNCH, the decision was taken after the National Executive Council meeting at the union’s headquarters at the University of Abuja on Monday morning. Recall the National Executive Council (NEC) of the striking

Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may prevail on the national chairman of the party, Iyorchia Ayu to consider resigning from office. There are indications that the governors are planning to take steps to douse the tension in the party ahead of the 2023 race. A source that spoke with

A video showing how the Mile 12 Branch Chairman of the Lagos State Park Management Committee, Sulaimon Lawal, popularly known as Arikuyeri, was murdered in broad daylight has emerged online. Naija News reports that there was pandemonium on Sunday afternoon as suspected cult members and thugs murdered the NURTW boss. In a video circulating the

The Northern Youth Council (NYC) has rejected a pipeline surveillance contract awarded to a former militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo. Naija News recalls that the contract signed between the government, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited and Tompolo is reportedly worth over N4billion monthly. A source told The Nation that following

Emmanuel Onuorah, the President of the Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria, tells BABATUNDE TUGBOBO about his career and issues affecting the break-making business With the current increase in the price of bread, what does the future portend for bread consumers and bakers? I can speak for the bakers but I cannot speak for the consumers.

A master’s student in the United States and an indigene of Orlu Local Government Area, Imo State, Chimee Adioha tells GODFREY GEORGE how his father was whisked away by gunmen and later released after a huge ransom was paid It was reported that your father was kidnapped by some gunmen in Orlu, Imo State. How

Ahead of the 2023 general election, the Minister of State for Labour and Employment and spokesperson for the presidential campaign organisation of the All Progressives Congress, Festus Keyamo (SAN), has advised pastors and other clerics to learn lessons from 2015 and avoid throwing their weight behind some candidates. Keyamo, who spoke in an exclusive interview

A total of 125 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and Direct Entry examinations candidates who scored 300 and above in 2021 did not gain admission into tertiary institutions, Sunday PUNCH has learnt. The figure is based on the admission statistics prepared by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board for the period under review. Sunday PUNCH reports