Month: January 2024

Relocation Of FAAN, CBN Depts To Lagos’ll Reduce Costs — FG
The Federal Government on Sunday said the relocation of the headquarters of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), and some departments of the Central…

FG To Inaugurate Minimum Wage Committee Tuesday
The Federal Government is set to inaugurate a 37-man Tripartite Committee on National Minimum Wage with a mandate to recommend a new National Minimum Wage…

NNPCL remitted zero allocation to Federation Account in 2022 – CFO
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited remitted literally zero funds to the Federation Account in 2022 due to the payment of subsidy on Premium Motor…

Man City Handed Luton Tie In FA Cup, Maidstone Face Championship Opponents
FA Cup holders Manchester City will travel to Luton in the FA Cup fifth round, while non-league giant-killers Maidstone face Sheffield Wednesday or Coventry. Treble…

Burkina, Mali, Niger Quit ECOWAS
The military regimes in Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger announced Sunday their immediate withdrawal from the West African bloc ECOWAS, saying it has become a…

Ex-Beauty Queen Declared Wanted By NDLEA
An ex-beauty queen, Ms. Aderinoye Queen Christmas also known as Ms. Queen Oluwadamilola Aderinoye has been declared wanted by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…

Police arrest suspected kidnapper linked to murder of Nabeeha
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force have arrested a suspected kidnapper believed to be involved in the abduction and murder of Nabeeha, daughter of a…

Navy arrests retired soldier with 400kg hemp in Kogi
The Nigerian Navy Ship Lugard, Lokoja, has arrested a retired soldier and a civilian with over 400 kilogrammes of substance suspected to be hemp along…

4.6million PVCs collected for Saturday by-elections — INEC
No fewer than 4,613,197 Permanent Voters’ Cards have been collected by voters for the February 3 rerun/by-elections, Sunday PUNCH gathered. This was contained in a…

AFCON 2023: Impressive Super Eagles Devour Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions
Ademola Lookman scored both goals as Nigeria defeated old rivals Cameroon 2-0 on Saturday to march on to the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of…