Nigerian woman appointed US basketball coach

George Washington University has appointed a United States-based Nigerian sportswoman, Ganiyat Adeduntan, as the head coach of the women’s basketball team. Adeduntan was the coach of Colgate University women’s basketball until her new appointment was made known last week. The basketball professional trainer served as the head coach at Colgate University from 2021 to 2025.
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George Washington University has appointed a United States-based Nigerian sportswoman, Ganiyat Adeduntan, as the head coach of the women’s basketball team. Adeduntan was the coach of Colgate University women’s basketball until her new appointment was made known last week. The basketball professional trainer served as the head coach at Colgate University from 2021 to 2025.

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Mixed reactions as UK lists 58 dead Nigerians with unclaimed assets

Reactions have trailed the list of 58 deceased Nigerians with unclaimed assets in the United Kingdom, who were mostly bachelors, spinsters, widowers, and widows. The marital status of others were not specified except one person categorised as husband. PUNCH Diaspora Tales gathered that the UK government, through the Solicitor’s Treasury, published 58 names of late
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Reactions have trailed the list of 58 deceased Nigerians with unclaimed assets in the United Kingdom, who were mostly bachelors, spinsters, widowers, and widows. The marital status of others were not specified except one person categorised as husband. PUNCH Diaspora Tales gathered that the UK government, through the Solicitor’s Treasury, published 58 names of late

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Aruna suffers early exit at WTT Chennai

Nigeria’s table tennis star, Quadri Aruna, suffered an early exit at the maiden WTT Star Contender Chennai in India after a 3-0 loss to Chinese Tapei player and world no. 58, Feng Yi-Hsin in the round of 32 on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. It was not a good outing for Aruna, who was stunned
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Nigeria’s table tennis star, Quadri Aruna, suffered an early exit at the maiden WTT Star Contender Chennai in India after a 3-0 loss to Chinese Tapei player and world no. 58, Feng Yi-Hsin in the round of 32 on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. It was not a good outing for Aruna, who was stunned

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DJ Electra celebrates Epilepsy Awareness Day with football match

A disc jockey, Faith Stevens, popularly known as DJ Electra, organised a charity football match on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, to commemorate the World Epilepsy Day (Purple Day). The event, which held in Lekki, Lagos State, was tagged ‘Ability vs Disability’, and is aimed at raising awareness about epilepsy while promoting inclusivity for people with
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A disc jockey, Faith Stevens, popularly known as DJ Electra, organised a charity football match on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, to commemorate the World Epilepsy Day (Purple Day). The event, which held in Lekki, Lagos State, was tagged ‘Ability vs Disability’, and is aimed at raising awareness about epilepsy while promoting inclusivity for people with

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FlickFunds Africa empowers creatives

A creative investment initiative— FlickFunds Africa— is making an impact on the African film industry by providing an all-encompassing crowdfunding, investment, production, distribution, and talent development platform that empowers filmmakers, investors, and industry stakeholders. According to a statement to Saturday Beats, the initiative wants to ensure that the continent’s storytellers have the resources and opportunities
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A creative investment initiative— FlickFunds Africa— is making an impact on the African film industry by providing an all-encompassing crowdfunding, investment, production, distribution, and talent development platform that empowers filmmakers, investors, and industry stakeholders. According to a statement to Saturday Beats, the initiative wants to ensure that the continent’s storytellers have the resources and opportunities

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Beyond Politics: The Enduring Brilliance of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu

Too often, people view our esteemed President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, solely through the lens of politics. Yet, to define him merely as a politician is to overlook the essence of his brilliance. He is not just a leader; he is a scholar, a visionary, a master strategist, and a statesman of unparalleled intellect. His
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Too often, people view our esteemed President, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, solely through the lens of politics. Yet, to define him merely as a politician is to overlook the essence of his brilliance. He is not just a leader; he is a scholar, a visionary, a master strategist, and a statesman of unparalleled intellect. His

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My son was murdered for rejecting cultism – Abia bizwoman

Mrs Agodichinma Ukwu, a grieving mother, speaks to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about the sorrow her family faces after her son was killed by cultists for refusing to join them. As she struggles to come to terms with the tragedy, she calls for justice, hoping no other mother will have to endure such pain What do you
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Mrs Agodichinma Ukwu, a grieving mother, speaks to TEMITOPE ADETUNJI about the sorrow her family faces after her son was killed by cultists for refusing to join them. As she struggles to come to terms with the tragedy, she calls for justice, hoping no other mother will have to endure such pain What do you

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Sexual purity is the best bet for a single mother!

Warm greetings, Madam, I am a supporter of the morality movement you are championing, and I can tell you that you are gaining more ground than you think. I just saw your Saturday Punch publication on Facebook, and the comments underneath compelled me to send this message. You need to see how hypocritical people are;
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Warm greetings, Madam, I am a supporter of the morality movement you are championing, and I can tell you that you are gaining more ground than you think. I just saw your Saturday Punch publication on Facebook, and the comments underneath compelled me to send this message. You need to see how hypocritical people are;

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Five ways to stay safe during rainy season

In Nigeria, the rainy season typically spans from March to October in the southern region and from June to September in the northern part of the country. During this season, there is heavy rainfall which is often accompanied by thunderstorms and occasional flooding, especially in cities and towns with poor drainage systems and low-lying plains.
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In Nigeria, the rainy season typically spans from March to October in the southern region and from June to September in the northern part of the country. During this season, there is heavy rainfall which is often accompanied by thunderstorms and occasional flooding, especially in cities and towns with poor drainage systems and low-lying plains.

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Tribute to Dr Doyin Okupe

Hmmm! Urmm! I don’t know where to actually start from, but I will start somewhere. Baba Doyin Okupe was a father to all. And like I always gist with our friends—Mazi, Nina, Princess, and everybody—we always say that his family doesn’t even know he has so many children besides them. I’ve been privileged to be
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Hmmm! Urmm! I don’t know where to actually start from, but I will start somewhere. Baba Doyin Okupe was a father to all. And like I always gist with our friends—Mazi, Nina, Princess, and everybody—we always say that his family doesn’t even know he has so many children besides them. I’ve been privileged to be

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Business & Economy

Nigeria Economic Society to honour G-24 director Iyabo Masha, Shettima, others
NUPENG threatens industrial action over Dangote’s alleged anti-union practices
RMRDC charts post-ban course for shea Industry, targets women