BREAKING: FG makes u-turn, suspends removal of fuel subsidy

The Federal Government said it has shelved plans to remove fuel subsidy this year. The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, disclosed this during a stakeholders meeting with the President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, in Abuja. Also at the meeting was the Minister of State for Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed. Details Shortly…

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Gunmen blow up Catholic church in Taraba

Less than 24 hours after terrorists killed three relatives of the village head of Wuro Bokki, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, an explosive suspected to have been planted by terrorists blew up at the Catholic Chapel of St. John’s College, Mutum-Biyu, the headquarters of Gassol LGA. The Principal of the College, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Vershima Ikyaan, told The PUNCH that the explosion went up at about 7:20 pm. He said, “We thank God no life was lost, but the Church has been destroyed. About 10 minutes after the explosion in the school, we started hearing gunshots in

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AFCON: He toucheth the pigeon, it refused to fly, he talketh to the Eagle, it refused to fly — Shehu Sani mocks Buhari

 Says Buhari’s only miracle is his rice pyramid Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, has taunted the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), saying like the pigeons he touched in 2021, the Super Eagles of Nigeria failed to fly after he held a video conference with the team on Sunday shortly before the match with Tunisia. The ex-lawmaker said this in a cryptic tweet on Monday, noting that Buhari’s only miracle is his rice pyramid. “He toucheth the pigeon, it refused to fly. He talketh to the Eagle, it refused to fly. Oh yea brethren,

BREAKING: JAMB announces date for 2022 UTME, DE registration

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Monday announced that the registration for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination and the Direct Entry examination will commence by February 12, 2022. The board made this known in its weekly bulletin released by its Director of Public Relations, Dr Fabian Benjamin, and made available to The PUNCH in Abuja. In the timeline of events attached to the bulletin, the board announced that the “UTME/DE registration starts 12th February 2022 and ends 19th March 2022. Mock examination holds on 20th April 2022. UTME holds from 20th to 30th April 2022”. Details later…

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Actress, Mercy Aigbe Unveils Lover, ‘Di Owner’

Nollywood actress, Mercy Aigbe has finally shown the face of her lover, Kazim Adeoti, who she has been teasing her fans about for months. picture of them with the caption, "It’s my Boo’s birthday in a bit Cc @kazimadeoti thank you for being amazing" Adeoti is a movie producer. Aigbe has been referring to herself as ‘aya di owner’ (wife of the owner) for some months now on social media.

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Dele Momodu: I Didn’t Sell Buhari To Nigerians… I Only Posted His Pictures

Dele Momodu, journalist and publisher of Ovation Magazine, says he never asked anyone to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari and did not campaign for his presidency. Momodu said this in an interview with Chude Jideonwo. Speaking on the Buhari government, he said: “I actually like the man personally but his politics, no way”. He also denied allegations that he promoted Buhari’s campaign for the presidency. “I didn’t sell Buhari to you. All I did was post his pictures. There is no way anyone can say, I said you must go and vote for Buhari,” he said. “The mess in Nigeria

AFCON: Buhari passed bad luck to Super Eagles through phone call —Sowore

Activist Omoyele Sowore on Sunday said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), transferred ‘bad luck’ to the Super Eagles of Nigeria through a video conference he had with the team earlier on Sunday shortly before the Eagles’ match with Tunisia. This is as the Eagles are out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after they lost 1-0 to Tunisia in their Sunday encounter in the Round of 16. The Eagles had won all their three matches at the group stage in Cameroon but lost to Tunisia to the shock of many Nigerians and international observers. Shortly before the

35-Yr-Old Missing Mother Of 2, Found Mutilated & Buried In Different Sacks In Lagos

The search for the missing mother of two, Mercy Henry, has come to an end. The 35-year-old woman was found, mutilated and buried in different sacks behind a building belonging to the prime suspect, Mr. Mayowa Timothy Bamidele. It will be recalled that Bamidele had repeatedly, vehemently denied seeing Mercy. In fact, he maintained that he last saw her four years ago. The deceased’s grieving father, Pa Henry Ekienabor, 70, choking on emotion, said: “It’s rather unfortunate that my daughter was killed, mutilated and buried at the back of Mayowa’s house. She was killed on the same December 16th, 2021

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