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The Buhari Media Organisation says the regime of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), will not implement policies that will affect the existence of the poor while raising revenue to fund the nation’s infrastructure projects.... Read more via The Punch –...

A former Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Prof Bola Akinterinwa, speaks with FEMI MAKINDE about the visa restrictions imposed on immigrants from Nigeria by the United States, border closure, the visa-on-arrival policy of the Federal Government and other issues...

A 27-year-old Nigerian lady, Adedeji Oluwatobi Suliyat, has been trafficked to Oman and reportedly starved of food for three weeks. The PUNCH gathered that Adedeji had been enslaved for about a year and her passport seized.... Read more via The Punch – https://ift.tt/37DiAWw Get More...

The International Monetary Fund has backed Nigeria’s closure of its borders with some neighbouring countries over issues bordering on illegal trade. Mr Abebe Selassie, the Director of the African Department at the.... Read more via The Punch – https://ift.tt/33MfKvT Get more: Nigeria...

The Nigeria Police Force and members of the proscribed Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as Shi’ites, may clash at the group’s upcoming Ashura procession on Tuesday..... Read more via The Punch – https://ift.tt/2HT5M3i Get More Nigeria Political News

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the National Youth Service Corps, the Armed Forces and the Police are the only bodies uniting Nigeria, saying this is why corps members in particular, should re-dedicate themselves to uniting Nigeria..... Read more via The Punch –...

The World Health Organisation says it is set to declare Nigeria a polio-free country. The Media and Communication Expert for WHO Nigeria, Mr Charity Warigon, made the statement in Abuja on Tuesday.... Read more via The Punch – https://ift.tt/2y3MHGe Get More Nigeria Metro News

No fewer than 10 million small arms and light weapons are in circulation in Africa, of which one million are in Nigeria, a national security strategy document from the Office of the National Security Adviser has shown.... Read more via The Punch – http://bit.ly/2W77MsX Get More Nigeria...

25-year-old Ezeibekwe who works in a secondary school in the Aguata LGA of Anambra state said that God “sanctioned” the marriage to his sister. A Mathematics teacher, Chiadi Ezeibekwe, has revealed that he married his younger sister who is reportedly 17-years-old. Instablog9ja reports that...

Ex-Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty Powers, has in a new interview opened up about her life after Big Brother, acting career, marriage and other things about her. See the excerpts from the interview with THE PUNCH below; Background My grandfather is from Obosi in Anambra … via Naijaloaded...

The Presidency on Wednesday said over 756 people were killed by herdsmen in two years under former President Goodluck Jonathan. It said it would, therefore, be wrong to insinuate that the recent killings happened because President Muhammadu Buhari is a Fulani … via Punch Newspapers –...

Gov. Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State on Tuesday said that he washed dead bodies as a youth to pay his tuition fees while schooling abroad. Ajimobi said this at a South-West Youths Regional Summit in Osogbo. The governor, while urging the youth to have a positive mindset toward hard work, said he...

A non-governmental organisation, Social Action Nigeria, has written to the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, demanding explanation on the $5.5bn, which the Federal Government has started borrowing from foreign sources. In two letters dated November 24 and December 18, Social Action...

Aarinola Olaiya, who is set to become the first medical student to graduate with a distinction in Surgery in OAU for the first time in 28 years, and also on course to bag 12 distinctions, shares her success story with The Punch READ MORE HERE