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Residents of Dong community in the Jos North Local Government Area of Plateau State on Sunday protested against the killing of four miners by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen. The angry residents, who carried tree branches, blocked major roads in the community while demanding justice for the slain victims. A protester, John Emmanuel, said the…

A businessman, identified simply as Uchechukwu, aka Alloy Omo Jesu, is on the run after allegedly torturing his 11-year-old apprentice to death in the Ogba area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the apprentice, Sunday, was accused of stealing N1,000 when Uchechukwu, who was bent on making him confess to the allegation, descended on…

Six persons have been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for allegedly selling drug cookies and noodles in Abuja. They were said to have been arrested when the operatives raided a public relaxation garden. A statement on Sunday by the spokesperson for the NDLEA, Femi Babafemi, said following credible intelligence, operatives…

Over 400 corpses have been burnt in a fire incident at the mortuary section of the General Hospital, Onitsha, Anambra State. The fire, which lasted about three hours on Saturday, razed the mortuary building located behind the hospital facility. The fire was said to have emanated from a burning bush behind the morgue. PUNCH Metro…

Three passengers were injured on Sunday when a train crushed a Dangote Cement truck and a commercial tricycle in Kano State. The incident happened around 11.30am on Obasanjo Road. An eyewitness, who runs a business beside the rail tracks, said he noticed the truck speeding towards the rail line. The witness, who spoke on condition…

A40-year-old Fulani cattle herder, Ruwa Mojuba, has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kura village, in the Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State for allegedly stealing 17 cows valued at N2.5m. Mojuba was alleged to have stolen the cows, put in his care at Budo Alhaji village, Oyo State,…

A   former official of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, Hamza Gambo, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding 121 job seekers of over N5,173,000. It was gathered that Gambo, who was employed by NIMET in 2003, was dismissed, reinstated and dismissed again over an offence. PUNCH Metro learnt that Gambo issued fake NIMET employment letters designed with…

The trial will begin this week in former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's (R) defamation case against The New York Times over a corrected editorial linking her to "political incitement."Palin's case is set to...

THIERRY MUGLER was a world renowned fashion designer. On Sunday, January 23, 2022, the official Mugler page announced the passing of the designer. Who was fashion designer Thierry Mugler? Born on December 21, 1948, Thierry Mugler was a world famous French fashion designer. He studied classical dance as a child, and was a member of […]

Romario Shepherd and Akeal Hosein almost masterminded a remarkable win for the West Indies, but England held on to level the series with a one-run win

Amy Poehler and Eva Longoria Bastón discuss their documentary films at the Sundance Film Festival. Poehler directed "Lucy and Desi" and Longoria Bastón directed "La Guerra Civil."

FASHION designer Thierry Mugler, who dressed the world’s biggest stars, died suddenly at age 73. The news was shared on the designer’s official Instagram account on Sunday. The image posted was a blank black square with a caption that reads: “#RIP We are devastated to announce the passing of Mr Manfred Thierry Mugler on Sunday […]

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With judicial seizure awaiting upon her return to Miami, Crystal Symphony has diverted to The Bahama...

Donald Trump Jr is clearly talking about something, just don't try too hard to understand what it is.

CRAIG HOPE: The head coach was quickly fielding questions on human rights and whether he would be shaking hands with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, about his return of one win in 10 matches.

The President of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria, Ikechukwu Nnamani, has said data centres are critical to the digitisation of the economy and implementations of Internet of Things services. Nnamani, who is the chief executive officer of Medallion Communications Limited, said this while discussing the investment into Teraco by Digital Realty, according to…

The Nigerian Institution of Surveyors has urged the Ekiti State government to intensify efforts on security with a view to ensuring that kidnapping and other criminal activities, threatening peaceful stay and investment, are eradicated in the state, The Chairman, NIS, Ekiti State, Timothy Ajala, who said this, also urged the state government to fix inter…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Ogun State counterpart, Dapo Abiodun, have pledged support for real estate development, saying their governments will continue to ensure beautiful edifices are erected to boost wealth creation and wellbeing in the two states. The duo spoke when Brookstone Property, a real estate investment and development company, inaugurated Okotie-Eboh Overlook Condominium…

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria and Bi-Courtney Aviation Services of Nigeria, operators of the Murtala Mohammed Airport Terminal 2, have promised to improve on existing ties towards delivery of quality aviation services. The pledge was made on Friday when the Managing Director of FAAN, Captain Rabiu Hamisu Yadudu, led the agency’s management team on…

The Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project in Edo State has encouraged residents of the state to embrace its plastic waste recycling scheme to curb indiscriminate waste disposal, especially plastic, aluminum and other non-degradable materials. The Coordinator, Edo NEWMAP, Dr. Tom Obaseki, made the call while addressing stakeholders at a one-day training workshop on the…

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State to continue with the state’s housing policy that will contribute to the Federal Government’s quest to provide housing for all. According to a statement by OPIC Press Office, Mrs. Olabisi Adegbite, the ex-president stated this in Abeokuta during the 2022 Thanksgiving Service of…

The State Department on Sunday ordered the families of all American personnel at the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine to leave the country amid heightened fears of a Russian invasion.

Retailers ended 2021 scrambling to cover for a worker shortage, and food sellers likely felt the worst of the squeeze as shopper demand at the grocery climbed. Self-checkout helps, but stores need workers to answer questions, stock inventory and prepare foods. Here are some innovative fixes.