KPMG’s Choice Lucian Chukwu Outshone 51 Candidates for Admiralty University VC, But Registrar Wants CBN Ogbogbo
Tunji Alausa, the minister of education, has approved the appointment of Lucian Chukwu, a professor of marine biology, as vice chancellor of the Admiralty University of Nigeria (ADUN), but the…
JUST IN: Afenifere Youth President Freed After 12 Days in Captivity
Eniola Ojajuni, the kidnapped Afenifere Youth Council president, has been released after 12 days in captivity.Biodun Aderohunmu, the secretary of the council, confirmed his release to The Punch on Saturday.“He…
Two UK Policemen to Be Questioned for Failing to Prevent Nigerian Woman’s Death
Two unnamed police officers in the United Kingdom (UK) are to face a gross incompetence meeting for not promptly intervening in a domestic dispute that led to the murder of…
Authorities Let Rumours Fly as Kidnapped General Spends 4th Week in Captivity
FIJ found conflicting reports on the current status of Maharazu Tsiga, former Director General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), as he entered his fourth week in the custody…
Police Make No Arrest 3 Days After Kazeem Oriade, Gunmen Attacked Osun Town
The Osun State Police Command is yet to identify and fish out gunmen who launched an attack on Egbedi, a rural community in the Egbedore Local Government Area of Osun,…
FG, Katsina Mute 48 Hours After Hisbah Ordered Statewide School Closure
The federal ministry of education and the Katsina State government are yet to address or issue a response to a public announcement made by the Katsina State Hisbah Board, ordering…
EXPLAINED: Nigerian Banks’ March 1 Email — Who Pays What, Where?
On 10 February 2025, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular mandating banks and financial institutions to revise ATM withdrawal charges.The CBN said the changes, set to take…
Olusegun Ayokunle Olumodimu Refuses to Pay Lagos Tailor N268,519 Balance 3 Weeks After Collecting Clothes
Olusegun Ayokunle Olumodimu, an Abuja resident, has failed to make a N268,519 balance payment to Crescencio Ferreira, a Lagos State-based fashion designer, for four pairs of custom-made clothes he purchased…
Hundreds of Air Peace’s Abuja-Lagos Passengers Sleep at Airport Overnight After Multiple Postponements of 2 Flights
For most passengers bound for the last two Abuja-Lagos flights by Air Peace on Thursday, the airline proved to be a major disappointment. Some of these passengers have vowed to…
SPOTTED: NASS Quietly Increases 2025 Budget by N170bn Through Service Wide Vote
The National Assembly has discreetly increased its allocation in the 2025 budget by N170 billion through a Service Wide Vote (SWV) item, a review of the legislative order paper has…