The Anambra State Police Command has appealed to members of the public for information that could help rescue a 3-year-old boy, who was allegedly stolen by an unidentified woman in Obosi, Idemili North Local Government Area. In a statement on Monday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, ...
Read More »Two IDPs detained over colleague’s murder in Borno
The Borno Police Command have confirmed the arrest of two Internally Displaced Persons for allegedly beating a 72-year-old man to death in Ngala Local Government Area of the state. The Police Public Relations Officer, Nahun Daso, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Maiduguri on Monday, that ...
Read More »2027: Group urges APC to field Ambode for Lagos gov
The Ambode Comeback Crusaders has appealed to the leadership of the All Progressives Congress to consider former Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, as the party’s candidate for the 2027 governorship election in the state. In an open letter dated September 28 and addressed to the APC National ...
Read More »FG mandates thesis submission for NYSC mobilisation
The Federal Government has approved a policy that makes submission of students’ theses and final year projects into the Nigeria Education Repository and Databank, a compulsory requirement for mobilisation into the National Youth Service Corps. PUNCH Online gathered that effective from October 6, no graduate, whether trained ...
Read More »Schools, public spaces closed amid flood risk in Spain
Schools, libraries, and parks were closed on Monday in Valencia in eastern Spain after heavy rains prompted a red alert and fears of a repeat of deadly floods that hit the area last year. Spain’s national weather agency, AEMET, warned of a “very complicated situation” in the ...
Read More »Biotechnology agency assures Nigerians of GMOs’ safety
The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency has assured Nigerians of the health safety of genetically modified organisms The Director-General of NBRDA, Abdullahi Mustapha, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Mustapha gave the assurance against the backdrop of ongoing debates and conversations around GMOs, which ...
Read More »Germany’s Lufthansa to slash 4,000 jobs by 2030
German airline group Lufthansa said Monday it will cut 4,000 jobs, nearly four percent of its workforce, underscoring the slump gripping Europe’s largest economy. Lufthansa said the majority of the job cuts would be in Germany and take place by 2030, targeting administrative rather than operational positions. ...
Read More »Nepal imposes travel ban on ex-PM over protest violence
Nepal has imposed travel bans on ousted prime minister KP Sharma Oli and four former senior officials as part of an investigation into deadly unrest earlier this month, the interior minister said Monday. Youth-led protests that began on September 8 over a brief social media ban, economic ...
Read More »EPL: ‘Broken’ Man Utd needs a new engine – Rooney
Ex- Manchester United captain, Wayne Rooney says the spirit and identity of Manchester United have disappeared, and he has no confidence in manager Ruben Amorim’s ability to turn the situation around. Speaking on the latest episode of The Wayne Rooney Show on BBC Sounds, United’s all-time leading ...
Read More »5,000 UNIBEN students face exam ban over unpaid fees
No fewer than 5,000 students of the University of Benin risk being barred from writing the second-semester examinations scheduled to commence on Monday, for failing to pay their school charges. In a memo signed by the Registrar of the institution, Mr Ademola Bobola, the university announced the strict ...
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