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The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed the claim of Union Bank Plc to Flat 7B, Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos. The court described the bank as a busybody, just as it ordered the permanent forfeiture of the property to the Federal Government. The flat attracted public attention … via...

Success Nwogu, Ilorin The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed on Thursday dissolved the state executive council. The Secretary to the State Government, Alhaji Isiaka Gold, in a statement said the dissolution took immediate effect. He stated that 19 commissioners, 16 Special Advisers...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian newspapers today, 10 June, 2017. Punch June 12: Ogun, Osun, Ondo declare Monday public holiday Anti-Igbo threat: Ooni, Ahmed warn against Nigeria’s disintegration Ultimatum, ploy to loot Igbo investments in northern Nigeria – IYC FG denies...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian newspapers for today, 07 June, 2017 PUNCH: Groups give Ndigbo three months to leave North, Ohanaeze kicks Regional autonomy should come before self-determination, Nwabueze tells Kanu N19tn debt: NESG, Utomi, Rewane, others call for caution...

Below are headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers today, 02 June, 2017. PUNCH: Osinbajo in C’River, says Nigeria can’t afford to disintegrate Senate wants tolls back on federal roads Chaos as House rejects S’East development bill Marriage registry: FG urges court to dismiss LGs...

Below are headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers today, 30 May 2017. PUNCH: Slow Justice system frustrating fight against corruption – Osinbajo Nigeria has not fared better under APC — PDP Reps DSS hands over 82 Chibok girls to Women ministry today Sit-at-home: Security agencies...

Below are the newspaper headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies today, 24 May, 2017. PUNCH: Customs seize container with 440 guns imported from Turkey Allocations to FG, states, LGs drop by N52bn Osinbajo seeks Reps’ approval for $1.28bn, €9m loans Ifeanyi Ubah’s diversion of N11bn...

Below are the headlines in some major Nigerian dailies today, 19 May, 2017 PUNCH: FG conveys parents, relatives of rescued Chibok girls to Abuja Ifeanyi Ubah diverted 11bn PMS, NNPC tells court Female suicide bomber kills two soldiers in Borno Lopsided recruitment: Federal Character...

Below are the headlines in some major Nigerian dailies today, 18 May, 2016. Punch Dangote, Adenuga, others can end poverty in Nigeria – Oxfam Buratai’s alert: UK, Ohanaeze, ACF, PDP warn soldiers against coup We’re working to retain petrol at N145 –Kachikwu Ikoyi cash: I won’t appear before...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers for today, Tuesday, 16 May, 2017. PUNCH Sagay, SERAP, CACOL berate Saraki for attacking EFCC, ICPC No rift with Reps over PIB, Senate tells Kachikwu NNPC to resume oil search in Chad Basin Patience Jonathan appeals forfeiture order...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers for today, Monday,15 May, 2017. Punch 2017 budget: Analysts fault debt service, N’Assembly allocations Naira appreciates to 386/dollar New vehicle imports fall by 90 per cent Norwegian court rules in illegal vessels sale to Tompolo...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigerian Newspapers for today, 11 May, 2017. Punch FG meets Chibok reps, sends photos to parents FG plans fresh concession of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Official exchange rate redundant, Soludo tells CBN Court adjourns Jibrin’s suit against Reps, Dogara...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Wednesday, May 10, 2017. PUNCH: Enugu Assembly okays life pension for ex-govs, deputies $5bn fraud: Senate rejects withdrawal of petition against Chevron We’ll rely on third party information on Buhari’s health –...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Tuesday, May 09, 2017. Punch Some abducted Chibok girls refused to be ‘freed’ –Negotiator N5.1bn fraud: Court admits Jonathan’s ex-aide’s confessional statement I won’t give up on Biafran agitation, says Nnamdi Kanu...

Below are the headlines in some selected Nigeria newspapers today, Monday, 08 May, 2017. Punch Again, Buhari travels to UK for check-up, hands over to Osinbajo Uncertainty over fate of embattled SGF, NIA boss I’m not involved in Islamic scholar’s murder – Shekarau Falomo school: Lagos may...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Sunday, May 07, 2017. PUNCH FG swaps 82 Chibok girls with Boko Haram prisoners Suspended SGF: Osinbajo panel may consider Senate report Security votes: Plateau, Kwara govts fault Obi’s claims Seized N13bn...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Friday, May 05, 2017. PUNCH: FG’ll employ 47,000 workers to fix roads – Fashola N200bn unpaid salaries: Federal civil servants threaten indefinite strike UTME: JAMB rakes in N8.5bn from form sale We found...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Thursday, May 04, 2017. PUNCH: B’Haram leader, Shekau, injured, others killed in air strike PDP says cabal ruling Nigeria as Buhari misses FEC meeting again Senate confirms Buhari’s ministerial nominees...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Wednesday, May 03, 2017. PUNCH: My husband’s health not as bad as being perceived –Aisha Buhari Nigeria yet to prosecute high-profile corrupt persons – Obasanjo Court adjourns $16.4m debt suit against Stella...

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Tuesday, May 02, 2017. PUNCH: Buhari’s sickness taking its toll on Nigeria’s health – Akande Nigeria’s tax to GDP ratio unacceptably low – Adeosun MainOne begins data centre project in Sagamu NLNG exports...