A student of the Federal Polytechnic, Nasarawa, who was kidnapped alongside 29 others has disclosed that the kidnappers collected about N40m ransom before they were granted freedom. PUNCH Metro reported …
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NPFL: Leaders Enugu Rangers face tricky 3SC test
Leaders Enugu Rangers have a mountain to climb in cementing their place at the top of the 2023/24 Nigeria Premier Football League table as they face Shooting Stars at the …
Read More »‘Olayinka waiting for better offers’
Super Eagles striker Peter Olayinka will only leave Serbian club Red Star Belgrade if he gets the right offers, a source close to the player has told PUNCH Sports Extra. …
Read More »Ali vows to deliver Federation Cup to Kano Gov
Kano Pillars captain Rabiu Ali has expressed his determination to win this year’s President Federation Cup with the club and deliver the trophy to Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, …
Read More »Gaffe over minimum wage
Pray, why are the Federal Government and labour leaders splitting hairs over a matter that should not take so much of their time? They are unnecessarily running the risk of …
Read More »A’Ibom community petitions gov over erosion menace
The Afaha Oku Village Council in Uyo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has sent a Save-Our-Souls letter to the state governor, Umo Eno, to urgently intervene on a …
Read More »NOA released correct national anthem, DG replies Akpabio
The National Orientation Agency has reaffirmed that the official version of the National Anthem, recently unveiled, remains the accurate lyrics as approved in the act signed by President Bola Tinubu …
Read More »PICTORIAL: TV host, Ebuka, opens up on health challenges, surgery
Popular TV host Ebuka Obi-Uchendu has opened up about his struggle with health challenges and a surgery he underwent in 2023. The popular Big Brother Naija host who did not …
Read More »Play vital for children’s physical, cognitive devt, says UNICEF on first Int’l Day of Play
United Nations Children Fund has identified play as crucial to child’s development, and part of physical, emotional and cognitive growth. The Chief, UNICEF Kano Field Office, Mr Rahama Farah, said …
Read More »Army General legally detained, says NCoS
The Nigerian Correctional Service has refuted claims made by a whistleblowing group regarding the detention of an Army general. The NAF described the group’s claims as misinformed. A civil society …
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