Gunmen attack Delta nursing students

Students of the College of Nursing Sciences, Asaba, the Delta State capital, were robbed by armed men who carted away their belongings. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the hostel, located outside the school premises and primarily inhabited by female students, was attacked on Thursday night by the gunmen. Sources told our correspondent that the robbers, armed
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Students of the College of Nursing Sciences, Asaba, the Delta State capital, were robbed by armed men who carted away their belongings. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the hostel, located outside the school premises and primarily inhabited by female students, was attacked on Thursday night by the gunmen. Sources told our correspondent that the robbers, armed

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Police pledges enhanced security in Ogun

The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ogunlowo, has stated that he will continue to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the security of lives and property in the state. Ogunlowo stated that community engagement was pivotal to effective policing and ensuring the safety of the citizens. The CP made the remarks at a reception hosted
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The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Olanrewaju Ogunlowo, has stated that he will continue to collaborate with stakeholders to ensure the security of lives and property in the state. Ogunlowo stated that community engagement was pivotal to effective policing and ensuring the safety of the citizens. The CP made the remarks at a reception hosted

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Ogun advocates people-focused CSRs

The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has emphasised the need for the various Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives of the private sector to align with the people’s needs and government policies. Salako-Oyedele stated this at the first Ogun State PR Forum/CSR Exhibition and Awards, in Abeokuta, the state capital. The deputy governor, who was
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The Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, has emphasised the need for the various Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives of the private sector to align with the people’s needs and government policies. Salako-Oyedele stated this at the first Ogun State PR Forum/CSR Exhibition and Awards, in Abeokuta, the state capital. The deputy governor, who was

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EFCC, NECA vow to fight fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association have agreed to strengthen collaboration in tackling employment fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes affecting both the public and private sectors. During a meeting at the EFCC headquarters, the anti-graft agency’s chairman, Ola Olukoyede, revealed that Nigeria lost over N40bn annually to
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Nigerian Employers’ Consultative Association have agreed to strengthen collaboration in tackling employment fraud, money laundering, and other financial crimes affecting both the public and private sectors. During a meeting at the EFCC headquarters, the anti-graft agency’s chairman, Ola Olukoyede, revealed that Nigeria lost over N40bn annually to

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NAFDAC blacklists Indian firm for importing hard drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has blacklisted an Indian firm, Aveo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited, over alleged production and importation of dangerous opioid combinations into West Africa, including Nigeria. In a statement signed by its Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Friday, NAFDAC accused the Indian company of producing and distributing
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has blacklisted an Indian firm, Aveo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Limited, over alleged production and importation of dangerous opioid combinations into West Africa, including Nigeria. In a statement signed by its Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Friday, NAFDAC accused the Indian company of producing and distributing

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Safety tips for preventing household food poisoning

Experts strongly advise taking safety precautions such as washing hands regularly, cooking food to the right temperature, storing food properly, and avoiding cross-contamination to significantly reduce the risk of food poisoning. These simple practices help prevent harmful bacteria like Salmonella, Escherichia coli (E. coli), and Listeria, along with viruses like Norovirus, the most common culprits
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Experts strongly advise taking safety precautions such as washing hands regularly, cooking food to the right temperature, storing food properly, and avoiding cross-contamination to significantly reduce the risk of food poisoning. These simple practices help prevent harmful bacteria like Salmonella, Escherichia coli (E. coli), and Listeria, along with viruses like Norovirus, the most common culprits

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Leaving my job to pursue entertainment full-time risky — Temisan Emmanuel

Temisan Emmanuel is a podcaster and host of the talk show—Tea with Tay. With 45,000 subscribers on YouTube and 405,000 followers on Instagram, he has built quite a following online. He tells NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues How did your upbringing shape the way you interact with others? I was born and
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Temisan Emmanuel is a podcaster and host of the talk show—Tea with Tay. With 45,000 subscribers on YouTube and 405,000 followers on Instagram, he has built quite a following online. He tells NAOMI CHIMA about his career and other issues How did your upbringing shape the way you interact with others? I was born and

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Traditional media must evolve to survive – Do2dtun

Popular on-air personality and hype-man, Kayode Oladotun, popularly known as Do2dtun has called on media practitioners to embrace digital transformation, stating that artificial intelligence and technological advancements would redefine the industry. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Do2dtun said, “It’s necessary that all radio stations need to start thinking digitally now because we’re moving forward.
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Popular on-air personality and hype-man, Kayode Oladotun, popularly known as Do2dtun has called on media practitioners to embrace digital transformation, stating that artificial intelligence and technological advancements would redefine the industry. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Do2dtun said, “It’s necessary that all radio stations need to start thinking digitally now because we’re moving forward.

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Women should listen more to their instincts — Real Warri Pikin

Comedian, actress and social media host, Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, has revealed the one thing she wished she learnt earlier before joining the entertainment media space. In an exclusive interview with Saturday Beats, Asuoha said, she wished she knew how to say “no” earlier than two years ago. She said, “I
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Comedian, actress and social media host, Anita Asuoha, popularly known as Real Warri Pikin, has revealed the one thing she wished she learnt earlier before joining the entertainment media space. In an exclusive interview with Saturday Beats, Asuoha said, she wished she knew how to say “no” earlier than two years ago. She said, “I

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Wumi Toriola excited by box office record

Popular actress and filmmaker, Wumi Toriola, has expressed excitement over the success of her film, ‘Queen Lateefah’, which emerged as one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films of 2024, raking in N350 million at the box office. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Toriola said, “It makes me feel great and at the same time gives
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Popular actress and filmmaker, Wumi Toriola, has expressed excitement over the success of her film, ‘Queen Lateefah’, which emerged as one of the highest-grossing Nigerian films of 2024, raking in N350 million at the box office. In an interview with Saturday Beats, Toriola said, “It makes me feel great and at the same time gives

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