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- June 25, 2024
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APC criticises Makinde over cabinet reshuffle
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, approved a minor cabinet reshuffle. The minor cabinet shake-up was announced in a statement by the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju. But the opposition All Progressives Congress in the state criticised the governor, saying a cabinet reshuffle would make no difference “unless Governor Makinde Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Challenges of food safety and security
Jide Ojo The reality of present day Nigeria is that a majority of the populace is hungry, and therefore angry. This newspaper in its yesterday’s editorial titled, “Rising food prices and insecurity” reeled out several depressing statistics about the current situation in the country. According to The PUNCH, “The National Bureau of Statistics revealed that food Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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‘Osimhen’s attitude, character scaring suitors’
Former Nigeria striker Peter Ijeh reckons suitors are avoiding Victor Osimhen like plague because of the attitude and character of the Napoli striker. Commenting on a Facebook post on Tuesday, Ijeh, who spent a major part of his career in Scandinavia, said Europe is a small community that takes attitude and character as keys, which Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Liverpool ready £50.7m Lookman offer
Liverpool are preparing to bid £50.7 million for Atalanta star Ademola Lookman as they aim to strengthen their attack this summer, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 26-year-old has revived his career at Atalanta under the guidance of Gian Piero Gasperini, following a period of inconsistency at Everton, Fulham, RB Leipzig, and Leicester City. The Nigeria Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Adeleye leaves Hapoel Jerusalem after six years
Nigerian international goalkeeper Adebayo Adeleye has parted ways with Hapoel Jerusalem after six years at the Israeli Premier League club, where he played 103 games. The 24-year-old penned the club a moving farewell message on Tuesday, thanking them for their support and motivation through the years, but didn’t reveal his next destination. “A big thank Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Court remands 40-year-old woman over N30m scam
The Chief Magistrate Court, Yaba, on Tuesday, remanded 40-year-old Chioma Okoye for allegedly stealing N30m under the pretence of coordinating a thrift contribution. She was arraigned by the Lagos State Police Command before Magistrate O.Y. Adefope. She was charged with three counts of behaving in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace by Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Protesting Bauchi students barricade road over robbery attacks
Students of Federal Polytechnic Bauchi have taken to the streets to protest incessant robbery incidents along the host communities of the school. PUNCH Metro gathered from the Police Public Relations Officer of the Bauchi State Police Command, Ahmed Wakil, in a press release issued on Tuesday, that the students residing in the Gwallameji community staged Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Man arrested with human skull in Ogun to face trial
The Ogun State Police Command says it will prosecute a man, Lekan Akinyemi, who was arrested for allegedly exhuming and beheading a corpse for ritual purposes in the Itoko area of Abeokuta, the state capital. PUNCH Online reported on Tuesday that the suspect was arrested on Monday after a resident alerted the police about suspicious Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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Davido marries long-time partner, Chioma, in Lagos
Award-winning musician, David Adeleke, aka Davido, has described the day of his wedding with his long-time partner, Chioma Rowland, as the best day of his life. The elated musician was heard in a video clip online saying he felt good about the decision to tie the knot with his lover. “I feel good. It’s the Read More
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- June 25, 2024
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VIDEO: Ooni of Ife gets golden carriage
A new golden carriage has been presented to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, in a gesture of honour and respect. Peoples Democratic Party chieftain, Dele Momodu, shared video of the carriage with the caption, “A new golden carriage delivered to His Imperial Majesty, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II. Read More
