Chelsea suffered fresh frustration after blowing the lead in a 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace, while Newcastle beat Tottenham 2-1 as Manchester United and Liverpool prepared for their Premier League …
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Katsina earmarks N30bn to battle insecurity
The Katsina State Commissioner for Security, Nasiru Danmusa, has said the state government has allocated more than ₦30bn to battle insecurity across the state. The commissioner, in a statement on …
Read More »Ondo monarch asks Aiyedatiwa to improve community infrastructure
The monarch of Afa-Okeagbe community in Akoko North-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Oba Mofolorunso Arasanyin, has called on the state government and other stakeholders to invest and improve …
Read More »100 youths in Taraba acquire blockchain skills
Taraba State government and Algorand Foundation have trained 100 youth in the state in blockchain technology and software development. The week-long training programme, ended on Sunday, after the youth were …
Read More »Firm decries cost of doing business in Nigeria
The Chief Executive Officer, SBI Limited, Daniel Newman, has expressed concerns over Nigeria’s high cost of doing business. In a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday after its …
Read More »Ex-BBNaija star Mike Edwards wins boxing debut
Former Big Brother Naija star and two-time Nigerian high jump champion, Mike Edwards, has secured a victory in his debut professional boxing match against Jake Cornish. The bout, held at …
Read More »Banditry: Northern groups back Matawalle’s military deployment in Sokoto
The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF), Northern Awareness Network (NAN), and the North West Solidarity Forum (NWSF) have pledged their support for the strategic military deployment proposed by the Minister …
Read More »Brothers abduct, rape 14-year-old girl in Rivers community
Two brothers have abducted and raped a 14-year-old girl in Erima community in Emuoha Local Government Areas of Rivers State. It was gathered that the girl was walking along a …
Read More »PSC promotes 31 to DCPs, 505 CSPs
The Police Service Commission has approved the promotion of 31 Assistant Commissioners of Police to Deputy Commissioners of Police. This comes two days after 684 senior police officers were elevated …
Read More »Lagos-based Nubian American Advanced College gets NBTE approval
The National Board for Technical Education has approved the establishment of Nubian American Advanced College, with effect from August 1, 2024. The college also received the NBTE’s approval for the …
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