More than 1,450 inmates across Nigeria’s custodial centres were granted amnesty between January and September 2024 as part of the ongoing efforts to decongest the country’s prisons, Sunday PUNCH learnt. …
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What people don’t know about me – Skales
Singer, Raoul Nkeng-Njeng, popularly known as Skales, has spoken about the joy he derives from the love and support of his fans. In an interview with Sunday Scoop, the artiste …
Read More »How the elderly, PWDs brave downpour to cast votes in Edo
Despite heavy rain and mobility challenges, persons with disabilities and elderly citizens braved the odds to exercise their civic rights. They shared their experiences with PETER DADA, IKENNA OBIANERI and …
Read More »Banditry: APC, Zamfara clash over call for state of emergency
The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency across the state to allow the fight against banditry …
Read More »Zulum hails Seyi Tinubu over N500m donation to flood victims
President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi Tinubu has donated the sum of N500 million to victims of the Maiduguri flood. The flood which hit Borno State last week has ravaged 70 …
Read More »New minimum wage to be implemented soon – Adeleke
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Saturday, said his administration had commenced work on the modalities for the implementation of a new minimum wage for government workers in the state. …
Read More »Preach peace in your families, Fubara tells citizens
The Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has advocated the need for peace to propel a conducive environment to deliver good governance and greater development of the state and the nation. …
Read More »Ekiti enlists support in fight against gender violence
The Ekiti State government has enlisted more support from stakeholders, including the leadership of the local government areas, traditional leaders, religious bodies, civil society and the general public to strengthen …
Read More »NYG: Kano athletes protest low allowances in Asaba
Kano State athletes, who participated in the 8th edition of the National Youth Games (NYG) in Asaba, Delta State, on Friday called on Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to address the …
Read More »FROZEN OUT?
Nigerian stars waiting in the wings for breakout Following the end of summer transfer business in Europe, ABIODUN ADEWALE takes a look at Nigerian players who are still unsure of …
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