UK moves to ban goods linked to illegal deforestation
The UK government has proposed new rules requiring businesses to ensure their products are not linked to illegal deforestation in their supply chains. Read More: https://punchng.com/uk-moves-to-ban-goods-linked-to-illegal-deforestation/Continue Reading
U.S. Withdraws National Team From FIFA Men’s U-17 World Cup In Qatar Due To Safety Concerns
The United States of America has withdrawn its men’s national team from the upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar due to security concerns. The worries about safety are centered around the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East. The players were informed of the decision on Wednesday. U.S. Soccer CollectiveContinue Reading
Make right choice in 2027, Makinde urges workers
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has urged civil servants to make the right choice in the 2027 elections to sustain his administration’s welfare initiativ Read More: https://punchng.com/make-right-choice-in-2027-makinde-urges-workers/Continue Reading
Blatter brands Infantino dictator
Former FIFA boss Sepp Blatter has slammed his successor Gianni Infantino, calling him a ‘dictator’ who needs psychiatric help in a recent interview. Read More: https://punchng.com/blatter-brands-infantino-dictator/Continue Reading
APC plotting to frustrate Mark, ADC, says ex-party chair Nwosu
Former ADC National Chairman, Ralph Nwosu, has accused the APC of plotting to frustrate the party and its chairman, David Mark, amid a leadership dispute. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-plotting-to-frustrate-mark-adc-says-ex-party-chair-nwosu/Continue Reading
2027: Obi pledges to unite Nigeria, end insecurity, unemployment
The NDC presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has pledged to unite Nigeria, end insecurity, and create massive employment if elected in the 2027 election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-obi-pledges-to-unite-nigeria-end-insecurity-unemployment/Continue Reading
Nigeria’s grid breaches limits despite 85% plant utilisation
Nigeria’s electricity grid operated outside prescribed frequency and voltage limits in October, despite power plants using 85% of available capacity. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerias-grid-breaches-limits-despite-85-plant-utilisation/Continue Reading
Tinubu, Jonathan, ex-Nigerien president to unveil three-volume biography of Buhari
President Tinubu, ex-President Jonathan, and others are set to unveil a three-volume authorised biography on the life and presidency of late Muhammadu Buha Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-jonathan-ex-nigerien-president-to-unveil-three-volume-biography-of-buhari/Continue Reading
Iran security chief threatens US bases in Europe if used for strikes
Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei has threatened to strike US bases in Europe and other distant regions if they are used for attacks against the Islamic Read More: https://punchng.com/iran-security-chief-threatens-us-bases-in-europe-if-used-for-strikes/Continue Reading
Ogun 2027: Yayi promises 24-hour power supply in Abeokuta
Senator Solomon Adeola, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Ogun State, has promised 24-hour electricity supply in Abeokuta, the state capital, if elected governor. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-2027-yayi-promises-24-hour-power-supply-in-abeokuta/Continue Reading