Women dominate medical training as female students hit 67% at Osun varsity
The Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Ila-Orangun, Osun State, Prof. Akeem Olawale Lasisi, on Monday affirmed that women are increasingly breaking cultural barriers in medical education, with female students accounting for 67.38 per cent of the university’s student population. The Vice-Chancellor attributed the trend to changing societalContinue Reading
FG commits to clearing Gencos’ debts, targets steady power supply
The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to clearing outstanding legacy debts owed to power generation companies (Gencos) by next year, as part of efforts to attract investment and ensure reliable electricity supply across the country. The Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, disclosed this at the Harvard Business School AssociationContinue Reading
How Spider-Man actor officiated ex-wife’s wedding to Nigerian billionaire’s son
Hollywood actor Tobey Maguire officiated the wedding of his ex-wife, Jennifer Meyer, to Geoffrey Ogunlesi, son of a Nigerian billionaire, in Hawaii. Read More: https://punchng.com/how-spider-man-actor-officiated-ex-wifes-wedding-to-nigerian-billionaires-son/Continue Reading
US actress Selma Blair arrested after in-flight altercation
US actress Selma Blair was arrested at JFK Airport after an alleged in-flight altercation on a Delta flight that left two cabin crew members injured. Read More: https://punchng.com/us-actress-selma-blair-arrested-after-in-flight-altercation/Continue Reading
Kwara gov gives police 25 hilux vehicles
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has presented 25 Toyota Hilux vehicles to the state police command to boost its operational capacity. Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-gov-gives-police-25-hilux-vehicles/Continue Reading
Tinubu support group members get N10m in Ondo
Ten members of the Ondo For Tinubu 2027 Movement in Akoko North-West LGA have received N10m from a benefactor, Dr Olorunobi Olalere, to support their activ Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-support-group-members-get-n10m-in-ondo/Continue Reading
Troops kill three suspected kidnappers, rescue victim in Edo
Nigerian Army troops, in a joint operation, have killed three suspected kidnappers and rescued a 44-year-old man in Sasaro Forest, Akoko-Edo, Edo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/troops-kill-three-suspected-kidnappers-rescue-victim-in-edo/Continue Reading
Atletico Madrid Manager Defends Alvarez Amid Goal Drought
Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone has encouraged struggling striker Julián Álvarez to keep working and improving ahead of the team’s crucial UEFA Champions League clash against Manchester United on Tuesday. The Premier League giants travel to the Spanish capital looking to build on an emphatic opening-day rout of Sabah, whileContinue Reading
2028 Olympics Qualifier: Super Falcons Seek To Complete Double Over Comoros
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will look to secure a place in the third round of the African qualifying series for the 2028 Olympic Women’s Football Tournament when they take on Comoros at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne on Tuesday. The 10-time African champions head into the second-leg encounter with aContinue Reading
Arteta: Eze’s Attitude Is Phenomenal At Arsenal
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has backed midfielder Eberechi Eze to step up and find his absolute best form for the Gunners as he settles into life at the club. The England international completed a marquee £60 million transfer across London from Crystal Palace, wrapping up his debut campaign under ArtetaContinue Reading