Sell Hawkers Mint Naira Notes, Get Ready to Pay N150 Million Fine – CBN Tells Banks

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a stern warning to banks engaged in the illegal distribution of newly minted naira notes. The apex bank stated that any financial institution found facilitating the illicit flow of mint naira notes will face a hefty fine of N150 million per branch. In a circular signed by […]

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‘Residents of Banana Island, Park View to Pay Ground Rent’ – FG

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, on Friday, urged owners of Federal Government lands and houses in Lagos State to remit their ground rent to the government’s coffers He said that the Ministry of Housing under the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Tinubu, had resolved to restore order in federal land […]

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NNPCL Reduces Price of Petrol

There was, on Saturday, a reduction in the pump price of petrol according to observations by journalists. The newsmen who visited various NNPCL retail stations in the nation’s capital city observed that the price of petrol was lowered from ₦1,060 to ₦1,040 per litre, indicating a reduction of ₦20. According to a filling station attendant […]

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CBN Gives Fresh Update on Use of Old Naira Notes

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has announced that all versions of the naira, including the old and new designs of ₦1000, ₦500, and ₦200 denominations, as well as the commemorative and previous designs of the ₦100 denomination, remain valid and continue to be legal tender without any deadline. Speaking via a statement signed by […]

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Nigerian Army Arrests Lieutenant for Gay S*x, Molestation of Junior Colleagues

Nigerian Army Arrests Lieutenant for Gay S*x, Molestation of Junior Colleagues

A Lieutenant in the Nigerian Army has been arrested for allegedly molesting and having gay s*x with colleagues in Borno State, mostly non-commissioned officers. Military sources who confirmed the incident to SaharaReporters on Saturday identified the suspect simply as Lieutenant Abubakar. He was allegedly caught in the act in Bama, Borno State last month. The sources said […]

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Pastor Tobi Dismisses News of Impending Deportation over Fraud Allegations (video)

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Dismisses News of Impending Deportation over Fraud Allegations (video)

Nigerian celebrity pastor Tobi Adegboyega has dismissed allegations that he is facing deportation from the United Kingdom over an alleged £1.87 million fraud tied to his church, SPAC Nation. The pastor labelled the accusations as baseless and claimed they were being propagated by disgruntled members of his congregation. Speaking during an interview with the BBC on Friday, […]

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'Kemi Badenoch Should Be Jailed, Banned from Entering Africa' - Seun Kuti (video)

‘Kemi Badenoch Should Be Jailed, Banned from Entering Africa’ – Seun Kuti (video)

Afrobeat artiste, Seun Kuti, has urged African leaders to ban British Conservative Party leader, Kemi Badenoch, from entering the continent. Known for his controversial activism just like Fela Anikulapo Kuti, his late father, Seun Kuti said the UK’s opposition party leader should be jailed whenever she enters her continent of origin. He accused Badenoch of […]

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How Simon Ekpa Shares Finland Prison Wing with K!llers, R*pists

How Simon Ekpa Shares Finland Prison Wing with K!llers, R*pists

Simon Ekpa, the remanded leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is currently incarcerated at Kylmäkoski Prison, one of the most secure and challenging prisons globally, according to findings by Saturday PUNCH. The high security prison is in Vanhamaantie, Akaa, Finland. The Finnish government had announced the arrest of Ekpa alongside four others on […]

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Chaos as Fire Razes Christ Apostolic Church (video)

Chaos as Fire Razes Christ Apostolic Church (video)

Fire consumed a parish of the Christ Apostolic Church in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Friday night, with reports indicating that several worshippers were trapped inside. The incident occurred at about 9:30 pm at Wisdom Estate, Road 1G, Olohunda Road, in the Lagelu Local Government Area, sources confirmed to PUNCH Online on Saturday morning. Eyewitness accounts […]

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Trouble in Paradise as Ned Nwoko's Wives, Regina and Laila Unfollow Each Other

Trouble in Paradise as Ned Nwoko’s Wives, Regina and Laila Unfollow Each Other

There are indications that there is trouble in paradise as billionaire Ned Nwoko’s 2 last wives, Regina Daniels and Laila Ned Nwoko, unfollowed each other on Instagram. The co-wives of politician, Senator Ned Nwoko, have maintained a healthy relationship online until last month when they seemingly had an unspoken competition as they celebrated the number […]

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