NAIJ.COMEconomy: Okorocha calls for declaration of state of emergencyNAIJ.COMJust as the federal government is trying to convince Nigerians that the economy is not doing too badly, Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha has shocked the presidency by calli...

Daily Trust6 injured, 2 trapped in Abuja building collapseDaily TrustRescue workers at the site of the collapsed building in Gwarinpa yesterday. Photo: Aisha Adamu. Six people were injured and two others trapped after a four- storey building collapsed ...

NAIJ.COMBoko Haram phones, VIP resistance caused Kuje prison riotNAIJ.COMDetails have now emerged of the circumstances that led to the massive riot at Kuje prison in Abuja on Monday, August 29. According to Punch newspaper, trouble started when prison ...

Leadership NewspapersCourt Turns Down El-zakzaky's Bail ApplicationLeadership NewspapersJustice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down a request by the detained Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, seeking his immediate release f...

The Punch900 persons surrender illegal arms in BenueThe PunchThe Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, on Monday said over 900 people had surrendered no fewer than 700 illegally acquired arms, ammunition and Improvised Explosive Device to the amnesty pan...

The PunchWhy I didn't reappoint Ize-Iyamu in 2012 – OshiomholeThe PunchThe Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, on Monday said he did not re-appoint the governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, as a govern...