Gunmen kill many, burn houses, shops, in Yobe
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram insurgents looted and set ablaze shops and houses in Mafa village in Tarmuwa Local Government Area of Yobe. The Yobe State Police Command Spokesman, … Read More
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Dessers, Ejuke, Iheanacho beaten as Moses scores again in France
â˘Dessers, Ejuke, Iheanacho beaten as Moses scores again in France The first international break of the season is here, and Nigerian stars are heading into the window in great form … Read More
Amnesty International faults planned mass trial of activists
Amnesty International has condemned the planned mass trial of hundreds of protesters arrested during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests held between August 1 to 10, 2024. In a statement issued on … Read More
NAPTIN signs Contract for communications and visibility consultancy services with Explicit Communications Limited under the project âEnhancing vocational training delivery for the Nigerian Power Sectorâ
In its bid to improve visibility for the Instituteâs activities,the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN) recently signed a Contract for Consultancy Services flagging off a marketing communications partnership … Read More
Israelis protest, plan strike after Gaza hostages found dead
Israelâs main union on Sunday ordered a nationwide general strike after soldiers recovered the bodies of six killed hostages from the Gaza Strip where the military is battling Palestinian militants. … Read More
Siblings nabbed for gang-raping teenage girl in Rivers
Two brothers in their early 20s have abducted and raped a 14-year-old girl in Erima community in the Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Areas of Rivers State, on Saturday. PUNCH Metro gathered … Read More
Resident doctors suspend warning strike, resume today
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors has directed its members to resume work on Monday ( today) following a seven-day nationwide warning strike embarked upon by its members over the … Read More
Falconets edge South Korea at U20 Women’s Wâ Cup
A late goal by Flourish Sabastine earned Nigeriaâs Falconets victory against the Korea Republic at the FIFA U20 Womenâs World Cup in Colombia early hours of Monday. In a game … Read More
Nigeriaâs foreign trade payments crash by 57%
Nigeriaâs Letter of Credit payments in the first seven months of 2024 have dropped by 57.04 per cent to $391.91m compared to $912.35m in the same period of 2023. This … Read More
PSC promotes 536 senior police officers
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