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The Anambra state government is set to build a new international market through a private public partnership (PPP) arrangement. Speaking exclusively,the Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Chief Tony Onyima disclosed that the project will be located at Ogbunike, near Onitsha. The project will be handled by the West African ...

Seattle Sounders marksman Obafemi Martins says he is done playing for the Super Eagles of Nigeria The ex-Inter Milan player, said this in an interview with Italian newspaper La Gazzetta dello Sport “I am done with my national team, I will not go there any more. I do not have ...

The police in Lagos are battling to find a 13-year-old girl, Chikwuo Ezennia, who reportedly fled her house with a yet-to-be-identified man, suspected to be her lover. PUNCH Metro reports that Ezennia, who is in Basic 4, had come to Lagos from Nneni village in the Anaocha Local Government Area ...

On Monday, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health faulted the father of the boy attacked by dogs. He said he took the boy fromLASUTH against medical advice as there were plans to move the boy to Dubai . The father of four-year-old Omonigho Abraham, Mr. Odia, has said the Lagos ...

This photo is just a real throwback photo….Now he is the president of Nigeria

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has banned citizens from sharing his name and ordered people using it to get ‘trained’ to change it. A leaked internal state document obtained by South Korean television contained ‘an administrative order’ to all party, army and police officials to ensure that the directive ...

g The General Overseer of Christ Royal Family International Church, Pastor Tom Samson, in a recent interview, cleared the air on the true worth of the new Hummer Limo he just acquired… “Confirming the issue of N80m Hummer limousine it was magnified beyond proportion! That a limo is worth N80m ...

A 28-year-old woman, Mirian Ndubuisi, was on Tuesday arraigned in an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for vicious assault on a co-tenant. The accused, a business woman who resides at 18, Odolowu St., Ijesha, Lagos State, is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and aggravated assault. She pleaded not guilty to ...

As Bill Cosby’s lawyer rubbished rape claims by alleged victims including supermodel Janice Dickinson,the model broke down on CNN calling Cosby a pig and monster……When confronted with Cosby’s refusal, and lawyer allegations that her claims are made up, Dickinson angrily said: ‘I am Janice Dickinson and I am the world’s ...

An Asaba based music producer, Micheal Okafor (pictured above) and three other Nigerians based in South Africa namely, Obi John Chukwuenyem, Gilbert Kelvin and Deborah Ifeoma, have been arrested by officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for having in their possessions, banned drugs weighing 41.625 kilogrammes comprising ...

The United States has announced the cancellation of the training of a battalion of the Nigeria Army, at the request of the Federal Government. It said that the first two phases of the training were conducted between April and August, 2014, noting that it had provided untrained civilian with basic ...

The driver works with APACO foam industry, Agbor. On his way back to the company from where he went to dispatch goods‎ in kwale with his colleague, he ran into some police men with the vehicle “Abavo police patrol ” who stopped then at check point but he didn’t stop. ...

The G-Wagon Series was spotted at a park with �Lagos,Ibadan, Ile-Ife” pubic transport tag on it.

The world is celebrating AIDS day today and 40 year old personal branding coach, Omokehinde Badamosi aka Kenny Brandmuse, did the most amazing thing to mark the day. Kehinde just revealed on his Facebook page that he has been living with HIV since 1999 and along with the revelation, told ...

The APC has ruled out the possibility of the Governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola as a possible running mate to any of the Presidential aspirants in the party. According to a chieftain of the party who spoke on condition of anonymity to Punch, Gov. Fashola’s religion has disqualified him ...

A Nigerian man had been jailed in Ghana for 10 months with hard labour .Kelvin Ogodogu who is based in Ghana was arrested for defrauding a fan of actor Majid Michel. Mr Ogodogu was nabbed on the 15th of November, 2014 when he told a woman on Facebook that he’s ...

Former Anambra state governor Peter Obi spotted shopping at a local market..

Forty-nine-year-old Fred Obi was about to board an Ethiopian Air flight from Abuja to Tel Aviv, Israel with a strange cargo allegedly concealed in his stomach when the law caught up with him. He had ingested 1.594kg of cocaine. But he was not the only one boarding that same flight ...

The Barcelona stars Lionel Messi and Neymar challenged each other to the game of ball juggling. The challenge was about the person who would jug the ball the most and fastest in 6oseconds. Neymar looked to be winning in the early seconds but was later overtaken by Messi who calmly ...

An improvised explosive device (IED) has exploded at the Kano Central Mosque in the ancient city. This happened during Friday prayers at the mosque. The Emir of Kano, Mohammed Sanusi II, who usually prays at the mosque was absent from the mosque during the explosion. Details of casualties are still ...