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Child trafficking: Pastor, 2 nurses, 14 others arrested by DSS

Seventeen per­sons includ­ing a pastor of one of the new generation churches have been arrested by operatives of the Department of State Se­curity (DSS), Anambra State Command for child trafficking and kidnapping. The suspects who also in­cluded an evangelist and two nurses bowed in shame as they were paraded yesterday at the DSS state headquar­ters, […]

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DC Exclusive: Barr. Kenneth Okonkwo Backs Out From Contesting For House of Reps

Hanks Kenneth Okonkwo backs out of PDP primary as the state chapter of the PDP jettisons zoning in Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency. Following the Nsukka/ Igbo-Eze South stakeholders meeting at the Governor’s lodge on the 3rd of December, 2014 where the Governor openly endorsed the former chairman of the party, Vitta Abah who is from […]

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DC Exclusive: Anita Joseph Cries Over Her Tattoo Warns Fans To Desist From It (Photos)

Nollywood actress Anita Joseph expresses her regrets over the many tattoos on her body. “My greatest wish is to remove this tattoo on my arm, I hate it now, (I no do again mbok!!!!) those of you who still do tattoos, please desist!!!” says the beautiful actress. While talking to Diamond Celebrities, Anita said: “I […]

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Police uncover arms factory in Enugu

Men of the Enugu State Command of Nigeria Police have uncovered an illegal arms factory in the State where guns were allegedly manufactured. The discovery was made, following the arrest of an alleged gun manufacturer, Foster Ezeanure, by operatives of Oji River Area Command through information obtained from members of the public. The suspect who […]

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Five APC presidential aspirants sign undertaking to remain in party after primaries

Five presidential aspirants on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, yesterday signed a Letter of Commitment which compels them to remain in the party even after losing out in the primary election. The undertaking also mandates them to collapse their individual campaign structures into that of the party for effective campaign of the […]

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50 female suicide bombers target 100,000 Nigerians

A female suicide bomber arrested by the vigilante group, also known as civilian JTF, has revealed that 50 female suicide bombers have been released in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,  targeting 100,000 people before the end of December. The female suicide bomber, who was handed over to security operatives, according to members of the civilian […]

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APC Expresses Outrage Over Another Raid On Data Centre by DSS

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as the height of lawlessness and an orchestrated provocation the second raid that was carried out on the party’s data centre in Ikeja, Lagos, by the Department of State Security (DSS) on Monday night. The party demanded that the security agency must urgently be called to order. In […]

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Kim Kardashian teaches US Troops how to take the ideal selfie (Photos)

Kim Kardashian secured her patriotic pin-up status with a trip to raise morale among the armed forces The reality star showcased her charitable side as she toured the USS San Diego stationed in Abu Dhabi on November 24, surprising delighted servicemen, women and staff. She not only cheered them on, she also taught them what she knows best, […]

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Fight for Nigeria’s survival, Obasanjo tells youths

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has told youths to take up the responsibility and effect the needed change in Nigeria instead of blaming the previous generations for the nation’s decay. The former President said this at the 100th-year anniversary of Ijero Baptist Church in Lagos on Sunday. Obasanjo said the generation before him fought for Nigeria’s […]

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Impeachment: Anti-Jonathan senators meet today

The 63 senators who had signed up to remove President Goodluck Jonathan will meet on Monday (today) evening to perfect their strategy for making it a reality. One of the coordinators of the impeachment plan,who made this known to Punch’s correspondent in Abuja on Sunday, said the agenda of the meeting would centre on how […]

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Ferguson Shooting: Officer Darren Wilson resigns from Ferguson police force

  Darren Wilson, the police officer who fatally shot an unarmed teenager in August, has resigned from the police department in Ferguson… Wilson said he resigned after the police department told him it received threats of violence if he remained an employee. “I’m resigning of my own free will,” he said. “I’m not willing to […]

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Hosni Mubarak cleared of killing protesters and corruption

An Egyptian Court has dropped all charges against former President Hosni Mubarak who was accused of ordering the killing of 239 protesters during the 2011 uprising that removed him from office. The court also dismissed corruption charges against Mr. Mubarak and his sons Alaa and Gamal. A separate fraud case related to gas export to […]

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No voter card for Fashola – INEC

The names of the number one citizen of Lagos State, Governor Babatunde Fashola, his wife and all residents who registered at the governor’s polling unit have been declared missing on the data base of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. Governor Fashola and his wife could therefore not collect their Permanent Voters Cards, PVC yesterday. […]

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Court backs bid to commit Inspector General of Police to prison

A F e d e r a l High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday gave legal backings to moves by the Speaker of the House of Repre­sentatives, Aminu Tambuwal to send the Inspector Gen­eral of Police, Sulei­man Abba to prison for disobeying court order. Justice Ahmed Mo­hammed specifically directed the Speaker to put the IGP […]

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Recent DNA result reveals two of Femi Kuti’s five children are not his…

Femi Kuti  has revealed that he is not the father of two of his five children. In an interview with Encomium mag, he revealed that,out of his alleged five children: Made, Afolabi, Dupe, Tosin and Ayomide, two of them, Dupe and Tosin (a boy and a girl) have been discovered not to be his biological […]

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63 senators sign to impeach Jonathan

SIXTY-three senators as of Thursday have signed up to the plan to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan in the upper legislative chamber… One of the arrowheads of the move to remove Jonathan in the Senate showed Punch’s correspondent the list containing the signatures of the senators. The source said eight Peoples Democratic Party senators were among […]

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Nigerian Musician Mr Raw Welcomes first Child In The USA

Nigerian Igbo Rapper Mr Raw has welcomed a bouncing baby boy, Chizaram Ekpere. The mother and son are doing very well the overjoyed father revealed. Congratulations to the family.

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