‘I’d steal 10-15 times a day’: ex-offenders on the addictions driving prolific shoplifting
Former shoplifters say treatment and drug rehabilitation are essential to ending cycle of theft and imprisonment Police to target 500 chronic shoplifters in retail crime crackdown in England When Rhys, 34, stole goods from shops across Birmingham, he would often leave notes for the staff apologising for his actions. “I’dContinue Reading
Tinubu hails son Seyi after his turbaning as Dan Zaki Gwandu
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated his son, Seyi Tinubu, on his turbaning as the Dan Zaki Gwandu by the Emir of Gwandu in Kebbi State. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-hails-son-seyi-after-his-turbaning-as-dan-zaki-gwandu/Continue Reading
“He Is A Dictator” –Blatter Launches Scathing Attack On Infantino
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has launched a scathing attack on his successor Gianni Infantino, calling him a dictator and suggesting the current FIFA chief needs psychiatric help. In an interview with German publication Der Spiegel, the 90-year-old former football executive heavily criticized Infantino’s administrative decisions, including the creation ofContinue Reading
MTN sensitises Rivers traders on managing data usage
MTN Nigeria has sensitised traders in Port Harcourt on how to manage data usage, citing background apps and high-quality videos for rapid depletion. Read More: https://punchng.com/mtn-sensitises-rivers-traders-on-managing-data-usage/Continue Reading
Nigeria secures $3m investment in climate-smart agriculture at COP31
Nigeria has secured a $3m investment for a climate-smart greenhouse farming project in Kano State at the ongoing COP31 climate summit in Türkiye. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-secures-3m-investment-in-climate-smart-agriculture-at-cop31/Continue Reading
Former Chelsea Goalkeeper Escapes Injury After Crashing £300,000 Ferrari In Germany
On-loan Chelsea goalkeeper Robert Sanchez has escaped unharmed after crashing a £300,000 Ferrari into a track barrier at the famous Nürburgring circuit in Germany. The 28-year-old, currently on loan at Serie A side Como, was not called up to the Spain national squad for their international fixtures against Czechia andContinue Reading
Uganda ruling party rejects plan for son to succeed president
Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement has rejected President Yoweri Museveni’s plan for his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to be his successor. Read More: https://punchng.com/uganda-ruling-party-rejects-plan-for-son-to-succeed-president/Continue Reading
FA suspends referee observer nine weeks over discriminatory remarks
The Football Association has suspended referee observer Brian Curson for nine weeks and fined him £200 after finding him guilty of discriminatory remarks. Read More: https://punchng.com/fa-suspends-referee-observer-nine-weeks-over-discriminatory-remarks/Continue Reading
2027: Police to track, prosecute fake news peddlers — IG
The Inspector-General of Police, Tunji Disu, says the police will identify and prosecute individuals spreading fake news and misleading content ahead of th Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-police-to-track-prosecute-fake-news-peddlers-ig/Continue Reading
Some federal agencies operating unapproved salary structures — Commission
The National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission says some federal agencies are operating with unapproved salary structures and allowances in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/some-federal-agencies-operating-unapproved-salary-structures-commission/Continue Reading