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Nine power plants shut, FG apologizes for outages The Federal Government on Thursday said nine power plants were currently shut down, as this was why power outages had persisted recently across the country. Minister of Power, Sale Mamman, said this in series of tweets via his official Twitter handle, while…

The Punch   States Face Cash Crunch, Salaries Swallow Revenues, Federal Govt Seeks More Funds Olalekan Adetayo, Okechukwu Nnodim, Abiodun Nejo, Peter Dada, Bola Bamigbola, Chima Azubuike, Adeniyi Olugbemi, John Charles, Adeyinka Adedipe and Armstrong Bakam Forex Crisis Putting Investments, Jobs At Risk, Says LCCI The difficulties faced by many investors…

Nigerians are wonderful human beings. But some situations would likely reveal their true nature. You only need to ignite a situation to fully explore what Nigerians are capable of doing. Here are situations that would likely reveal the true nature of Nigerians. When you lose your parents You’re lucky if your…

PUNCH Legislature, Judiciary Autonomy: Govs Oppose Buhari Executive Order 10, Back Financial Autonomy, Says Lalong The Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) chaired by Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state on Tuesday clarified that they are not opposed to financial autonomy for the judiciary and the legislature but stated that the federal…

THE GUARDIAN I. Southwest PDP closes ranks, vows to defeat APC After months of horse-trading and exchange of invective, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gladiators in the Southwest, yesterday, sheathed their swords and agreed to work together to dislodge the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the geopolitical zone. This was…

THE PUNCH: Ramadan: Look out for moon Monday, Sultan tells Muslims The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III, has directed the Muslim Ummah to look out for the crescent (moon) of Ramadan 1442AH from Monday. UK to announce new international travel rules Britain will on Monday set out plans…

Being a single woman is not a crime. But Nigerians don’t know how to mind their business. From unwanted advise to unnecessary questions and side talks, some Nigerians take pleasure in frustrating single ladies. Here’s a list of 9 times you’ll regret being a single lady in Nigeria. When parents…

Following the announcement that the popular reality TV show, Big Brother Naija Season 6, would begin soon, fans have become divided over the choice of a host. Calls for a new host started when a tweep wrote, “Ebuka don eat small, make him allow another person chop! Frank Edoho as…

PUNCH Kidnap Epidemic: Gunmen Abduct 18 in Ogun, Oyo, Rivers, Imo & Katsina Kidnappers on Thursday struck in Ogun, Rivers, Imo and Katsina states, abducting  12 people barely 24 hours after the new acting Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, vowed to battle banditry and other crimes. Ogun prophet arrested…

The Punch Afenifere, Ohanaeze Tackle ACF, Forum Says Attacks On Northerners Provocative Prominent northerners on Wednesday met in Kaduna over the state of the nation, saying some of the attacks of northerners in the South were meant to provoke the region. 50 Armed Herdsmen Arrested, NSCDC Alleges Banditry Kidnapping Others…