Senate orders probe into corps member’s death in Enugu
The Senate on Thursday ordered an investigation into the death of a National Youth Service Corps member, Etimbuk Daniel, at the Enugu State orientation camp, as well as the state of medical facilities and emergency response services in NYSC camps nationwide. The probe is expected to establish the circumstances surroundingContinue Reading
FG reopens First Niger Bridge after 38-day closure
The Federal Government has reopened the First Niger Bridge linking Onitsha and Asaba after a 38-day closure for emergency rehabilitation works. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-reopens-first-niger-bridge-after-38-day-closure/Continue Reading
Betta Edu pledges grassroots mobilisation after Tinubu backs women’s bills
Former minister Betta Edu has pledged to sustain grassroots mobilisation after President Bola Tinubu promised to support bills for women’s representation. Read More: https://punchng.com/betta-edu-pledges-grassroots-mobilisation-after-tinubu-backs-womens-bills/Continue Reading
Heskey Backs Alonso To Deliver Silverware At Chelsea
Former England striker Emile Heskey believes that securing a piece of domestic silverware is vital for Xabi Alonso if he is to alleviate the intense managerial pressure at Chelsea. Despite a shaky start defensively, highlighted by conceding a league-high 12 goals before the international break, Chelsea bounced back in styleContinue Reading
Osimhen’s Girlfriend Ladewig Unhurt In Istanbul Multi-Car Crash
Stefanie Kim Ladewig, the partner of Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen, has escaped unhurt after being involved in a frightening three-vehicle collision in Istanbul, Turkey, while eight months pregnant. According to Demiroren News Agency (DHA), the 26-year-old model was driving her SUV around 3:10 p.m. on Tuesday, October 13, inContinue Reading
How late Senator Mandiya slipped, died alone in bathroom – Ningi
Senator Abdul Ningi has revealed how his late colleague, Bello Mandiya, slipped and died in his bathroom, with his body discovered 72 hours later in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-late-senator-mandiya-slipped-died-alone-in-bathroom-ningi/Continue Reading
Bayern, Kane agree new deal until 2029
Bayern Munich and Harry Kane have reached a verbal agreement in principle on a new long-term contract that will keep the England captain at the club until Read More: https://punchng.com/bayern-kane-agree-new-deal-until-2029/Continue Reading
2027: APC will convert membership strength to victory, Yilwatda tells defectors
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, has assured party members that the ruling party will translate its numerical strength and organisational capacity into victory in the 2027 general elections. Yilwatda gave the assurance on Thursday in Abuja when he received the House of Representatives Aspirants ForumContinue Reading
11 injured as petrol tanker explodes in Edo
Eleven people have sustained burns after a petrol tanker exploded in Oluku, Edo State, while residents were scooping fuel from the fallen vehicle. Read More: https://punchng.com/11-injured-as-petrol-tanker-explodes-in-edo/Continue Reading
Firm seeks balanced reporting on consumer protection, direct selling in Nigeria
A direct selling firm, QNET, has urged media practitioners in Nigeria to improve reporting on consumer protection and the direct selling industry. Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-seeks-balanced-reporting-on-consumer-protection-direct-selling-in-nigeria/Continue Reading