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The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Tunji Olawuyi, as winner of the Kwara by-election for the Ekiti/Oke Ero/ Irepodun/ Isin federal constituency on Saturday.…

The monetary policy committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has rescheduled its meeting to Wednesday, November 21 and Thursday, November 22. According to a statement signed by Isaac Okorafor, CBN’s director, corporate…

Editor, Punch newspapers online, John Abayomi has threatened to sue the publisher of Linda Ikeji blog, Linda Ikeji for publishing false and malicious story about him. READ ALSO: Revealed! Meet John Abayomi, The Man Allegedly Behind…

A Lagos  Police officer who is said to be the Station Officer at the Onilekere police station, Ikeja, reportedly led a robbery gang which robbed a Delta firm of N30m. While his name was withheld as detectives are still on the trail…

President Muhammadu Buhari says he has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to account for all the money it recovered. The president said this when he received members of the Christian Association of Nigeria…

The Federal Government may have ordered security agencies to begin search of private jets and their passengers as the 2019 campaigns and other electioneering activities begin. It was learnt that security agencies including the…

Two people have lost their lives after unknown gunmen took to demolishing the popular slum located in Ikota, Lekki area of Lagos. According to reports, unknown gunmen stormed the Ikota slum and carried out demolition of the shanties…

Arsene Wenger insists he is “not finished”, with the former Arsenal boss admitting to feeling “frustrated” as he waits on an opportunity to return to management. The Frenchman has been out of work since seeing a 22-year spell at the…

South African media personality and radio host, Bonang Matheba on Wednesday, November 14th made an appearance in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes court over alleged tax fraud. According to reports by South Africa’s…

Monica Lewinsky has shared more details of the scandal which rocked the White House when Bill Clinton was president, leading to several investigations. In the new documentary, Monica Lewinsky admitted that she had a crush on Bill…

A pastor has been arraigned before an Oredo Magistrates’ Court in Benin, Edo State, for sleeping with a church member, who is a married chorister. The 34-year-old pastor, Joseph Igwemon, who is the pastor of the Global Influence Ministry,…

Leading practitioners in the entertainment industry including the veterans, A-listers and the up and coming in movies, music and comedy genres have endorsed the All Progressives Congress Candidate, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his deputy, Dr.…

In a bid to ensure authentic African narratives through arts, and in demonstration of its commitment to the advancement of the entertainment industry in Nigeria, Access Bank is again partnering with Africa International Film Festival…

A man has revealed to a presidential panel how an officer attached to the Federal Special Anti-robbery Squad, shot him in the leg during arrest. The aluminium fabricator, Adetiba Sunday, told the panel how Godwin Ogedengbe, shot him…

This is one big call, as Tekashi 6ix9ine just fired his entire crew, canceled his entire US tour, and also talked up his upcoming album. The rapper took to Instagram on Thursday and said he no longer has a manager, booking agent or…