Mob sets BRT Bus ablaze after motorcyclist’s death in Lagos
An angry mob has reportedly set a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle ablaze after it crushed a commercial motorcyclist to death at Ogolonto bus stop in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The incident reportedly sparked outrage among residents, with police officers and officials of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps intervening to rescue theContinue Reading
33 governors can’t be wrong backing Tinubu, says Onanuga
President Tinubu’s aide, Bayo Onanuga, says the support of 33 governors for the president shows confidence in his economic policies and direction. Read More: https://punchng.com/33-governors-cant-be-wrong-backing-tinubu-says-onanuga/Continue Reading
PHOTOS: US Consul General hosts Burna Boy in Lagos
US Consul General, Brandon Hudspeth, hosted Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy in Lagos to discuss expanding collaboration between US and Nigerian creative ec Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-us-consul-general-hosts-burna-boy-in-lagos/Continue Reading
Rugby player Hyron Andrews dies at 31
Former Sale Sharks and Johannesburg Lions player, Hyron Andrews, has died at the age of 31 after an accidental fall at his team’s hotel in South Africa. Read More: https://punchng.com/rugby-player-hyron-andrews-dies-at-31/Continue Reading
Djokovic Targets ATP Finals After Surprise Basel Entry
Tennis star Novak Djokovic has confirmed his strong desire to compete in this year’s ATP Finals, boosted by a surprise decision to enter the ATP 500 event in Basel later this month as he makes a late push for Turin. In recent years, the Serbian legend has adopted a carefullyContinue Reading
Okpebholo pledges support for victims of Edo market fire
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has promised to rebuild Oluku Market and support traders affected by a recent fire disaster in Ovia North-East LGA. Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-pledges-support-for-victims-of-edo-market-fire/Continue Reading
Court dismisses suit challenging Sokoto ADC leadership
A Federal High Court in Sokoto has dismissed a suit filed by a former chairman, Umar Faruk, challenging the leadership structure of the African Democratic Read More: https://punchng.com/court-dismisses-suit-challenging-sokoto-adc-leadership/Continue Reading
Titi Atiku decries trafficking, says Nigerian girls becoming nuisance abroad
Titi Atiku Abubakar, wife of the former VP, has decried human trafficking, saying Nigerian girls are becoming a nuisance in foreign countries. Read More: https://punchng.com/titi-atiku-decries-trafficking-says-nigerian-girls-becoming-nuisance-abroad/Continue Reading
2027: Police warn parties against hate speech, violence in Bauchi
The Bauchi State Police Command has warned political parties against hate speech and violence, urging them to adopt issue-based campaigns for the 2027 elec Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-warn-parties-against-hate-speech-violence-in-bauchi/Continue Reading
Toluwanisings: Foundation apologises over ‘insensitive’ fundraiser
The TolaOluwa Foundation has apologised for an ‘insensitive’ fundraising appeal launched shortly after the death of gospel singer Toluwanisings. Read More: https://punchng.com/toluwanisings-foundation-apologises-over-insensitive-fundraiser/Continue Reading