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Police have arrested three persons in connection with the assassination attempt on Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State.   This was disclosed by Ortom’s Security Adviser, Col. Paul Hemba (rtd), who explained that the three persons...

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, met with the Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Gov. Ortom who was attacked Saturday morning at Tto, Mu, along Gboko-Makurdi Road, had written to the...

Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has been attacked by suspected Fulani militia. Our correspondent gathered that the Governor's convoy was attacked Saturday morning at Tto, Mu, along gboko-Makurdi road READ ALSO: All Political Leaders Must Take COVID-19 Vaccine First Before...

President Biden stumbled several times while running up the steps of Air Force One on Friday, new video shows as reported by the New York Post. The 78-year-old commander-in-chief had his hand on the railing...

An 80-year-old chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Igangan, simply identified as Pa Olawuwo, has been arraigned in court over the killing of Dr. Fatai Aborode, The Punch reports. Our correspondent gathered on Thursday...

The abducted students and staff from Government Science Secondary School Kagara, in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been released, Channels TV reported on Saturday morning. This came almost two weeks after armed...

Popular comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, and 39 other arrested #OccupyLekki protesters have been granted bail, The PUNCH has learnt. Spokesman for the Lagos State Police Command, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a...

Alhaji Lateef Jakande, former Governor of Lagos State and first President of the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) is dead. He reportedly died on Thursday at the age of 91. READ ALSO: Identification: CBN Directs Banks,...

A fight has broken out at the ongoing public hearing organised by the House of Representatives on the Petroleum Industry Bill as members of the host communities engage in physical combat. The fight broke out...

The non-teaching staff of Nigerian Universities under the umbrella of Joint Action Committee (JAC), comprising Non-Academic Staff of Educational and Associated Institution (NASU) and the Senior Staff of Nigeria Universities (SSANU) have announced plans...

Akwa Ibom State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Udo Ekpenyong, is dead. He died on Monday, January 18, 2021. An unofficial source through a phone call broke the news to the The Next Edition today,...

A former Minister of State for Finance and Minister of Commerce and Industry, Senator Jubril Martins-Kuye, has died. One of his children, Bolaji, confirmed this to The PUNCH on Sunday. He said, “I can confirm to you that...