May 2018

The obvious cracks in the All Progressives Congress manifested on Saturday when factions within the party held parallel Local Government Congresses in some states. SUNDAY PUNCH correspondents, who monitored the polls across the country,…

An opinion poll conducted by SUNDAY PUNCH has revealed that many Nigerians want a law that compels candidates to submit reports on their medical status as part of requirements to participate in the 2019 general elections. The poll, which…

No fewer than four persons were feared dead while six others sustained gunshot wounds yesterday in Ogun State as operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service and smugglers engaged in a shootout at Ilara, in Imeko-Afon Local Government Area. It…

A NIGERIAN woman is in court against the United Airlines, claiming the carrier racially discriminated against her in removing her from her flight at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport following a complaint by a fellow passenger that…

Foremost nationalist and former Minister of Aviation in the First Republic, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari over the state of the nation, saying he is responsible for the killings in the country for failing…

The inauguration ceremony of the Retd. Brigadier Julius Maada Bio as the President of Sierra Leone took place Saturday, May 12 at the national stadium in Freetown. World leaders, diplomats and celebrities present at the special occasion…

The coming of the rainy season is generally regarded as a blessing that ushers in new lease of life, one that brings relief to the scourging weather, and prepares the ground for cultivation of farm products. For a basically agrarian state…

Former governor of Ekiti State, and current Minister of Mines, Solid minerals and Steel Development, John Kayode Fayemi, has won the gubernatorial primary of the All Progressives Congress by coasting home to victory with 941 vote out of…

Call him an enigma, dangerous man, or Solomon of our modern world; you may not be totally wrong. After all, he calls himself ‘king of Satan’. For Dr Simon Odo alias Onuwa, the King of Satan worldwide, of Aji community in Igbo-Eze North…

The government of the Republic of Rwanda and Abia state government has agreed to work together for mutual development of both governments. The agreement was reached on Wednesday May 9, 2018 at the Ministry of External Affairs…