Kidnapping: I’ll sign my father’s death warrant if convicted — Okpebholo
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has vowed to sign the death warrant for any convicted kidnapper, even if the person is his own father. Read More: https://punchng.com/kidnapping-ill-sign-my-fathers-death-warrant-if-convicted-okpebholo/Continue Reading
81-year-old British author wins 50,000 Booker Prize, becomes oldest recipient
British author M John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his dystopian novel, The End of Everything, becoming the oldest recipient of the prestigious literary award at the age of 81. Read More: https://punchng.com/81-year-old-british-author-wins-50000-booker-prize-becomes-oldest-recipient/Continue Reading
COP31 targets 35% global electrification by 2035
The United Nations has urged governments to accelerate the shift from fossil fuels to electricity, warning that dependence on imported fuels is exposing economies to rising costs, supply disruptions… Read More: https://punchng.com/cop31-targets-35-global-electrification-by-2035/Continue Reading
Kano gas stations can refuel 2,500 vehicles daily – Official
Three new Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations inaugurated in Kano can refuel up to 2,500 vehicles daily, offering significant fuel cost savings for users Read More: https://punchng.com/kano-gas-stations-can-refuel-2500-vehicles-daily-official/Continue Reading
Three killed as SUV hits pedestrians in Los Angeles
Three people have been killed and at least three others are in critical condition after an SUV crashed into pedestrians near a Metro station in Los Angeles Read More: https://punchng.com/three-killed-as-suv-hits-pedestrians-in-los-angeles/Continue Reading
Meet Nigerian-born woman appointed New Jersey lieutenant governor
Nigerian-born American lawyer, Shirley Emehelu, has been appointed as the Lieutenant Governor of New Jersey in the United States, making her the first immigrant to occupy the position in the state’s history. Read More: https://punchng.com/meet-nigerian-born-woman-appointed-new-jersey-lieutenant-governor/Continue Reading
2021 Capitol riot should follow Trump ‘to his grave’ — Biden
Former US President Joe Biden says Donald Trump should never escape responsibility for the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, declaring it should follow him to Read More: https://punchng.com/2021-capitol-riot-should-follow-trump-to-his-grave-biden/Continue Reading
Flamingos: Omokri accuses Obi of politicising victory
Reno Omokri has accused Peter Obi of politicising the Flamingos’ FIFA U-17 World Cup victory by attempting to associate himself with the team’s achievement Read More: https://punchng.com/flamingos-omokri-accuses-obi-of-politicising-victory/Continue Reading
Passenger arrested over bomb threat on US flight
A passenger, Rony Gomez Alberto, has been arrested after allegedly claiming to have a bomb and attempting to storm the cockpit of a United Airlines flight. Read More: https://punchng.com/passenger-arrested-over-bomb-threat-on-us-flight/Continue Reading
I Can Win Ballon d’Or Award — Ngumoha
England winger Rio Ngumoha said teammate Harry Kane’s recent Ballon d’Or win can help the next generation of English players, including himself, follow in the Bayern Munich striker’s footsteps and be recognised as the world’s best. Ngumoha burst onto the scene last season with Liverpool and it ended with himContinue Reading