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Special adviser stated that the story is essentially designed to malign and disparage the Senate President. Eseme Eyiboh, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Senate President, has debunked reports that an office was created for the wife of the Senate President, Unoma Akpabio, in the National Assembly.

President Bola Tinubu will address Nigerians in a nationwide broadcast on Sunday October 1, as the country marks its 63rd Independence Day.    The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement released on Saturday, September 30, said the broadcast would commence at 7 …

The Ministry of Labour has described as false and misleading reports claiming President Bola Tinubu would announce a new minimum wage for Nigerian workers on Independence Day October 1. A statement released by Olajide Oshundun, Director of Press and Public Relations in the Ministry of Labour on Wednesday, September 28, …

U.S. President, Joe Biden has appointed two Nigerian-Americans as advisers.   The appointees, Osagie Imasogie and Chiney Ogwumike are part of the 12 members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States, the White House announced on the official White House website.   Chairperson of …

Napoli’s president, Aurelio De Laurentiis has been reportedly placed under investigation on suspicion of false accounting.   The investigation concerns Napoli’s £74million signing of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, who joined the Serie A giants from French side Lille in July 2020. In order to lure the Nigerian to Naples, …

Just days after being referred to as the “unofficial President” of the United States by Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Elon Musk has announced he will travel to the southern border to assess the ongoing illegal immigrant crisis. Musk’s statement was in response to drone footage aired on X (formerly …

French President, Emmanuel Macron has announced that his country will withdraw its ambassador and troops from Niger Republic following the July coup that overthrew democratically-elected President Mohamed Bazoum. France has 1,500 troops at its base in Niger and refused a request by the new military rulers for its ambassador to …

Paris Saint-Germain, chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi has hit back at Lionel Messi’s claim that he was not to be recognised by his club. The 36-year-old and the Albiceleste beat France in Qatar to win the 2022 World Cup while he was still at PSG. In a recent interview with Migue Granados …

Punch senior reporter, Eniola Akinkuotu, has corrected men of the Presidential Media team who claimed that President Tinubu is the first African leader to ring the closing bell at the National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (NASDAQ).     President Tinubu had on Wednesday, September 20, visited NASDAQ where …

At a Rose Garden event tomorrow, President Biden will announce the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention, which will be led by Vice President Kamala Harris. The office will serve to expedite the implementation of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act and the President’s previous executive actions. The office …