Lagos-Calabar highway: Telcos fear shutdown as construction threatens cables
Undersea fibre cables linking Europe to Nigeria pass through construction corridor – ALTON, ATCON Barely 48 hours after Multichoice alerted subscribers to a three-day technical downtime, telecommunication companies have expressed concern over possible connectivity disruptions as construction advances on the…
Kaduna State University Grants Exam Access Despite Outstanding Fees for Students Facing Financial Hardships
In a move to ease the burden of financial challenges on students, Kaduna State University has announced that students with outstanding school fees will be allowed to sit exams for the 2023/2024 academic session. This decision, communicated by the university’s…
World Relays: Team Nigeria begin quest for Olympics spots
Team Nigerian will begin their quest for tickets to all five relay events of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in other countries at the World Athletics Relays, which begins on Saturday (today) in Nassau, Bahamas, PUNCH Sport Extra reports. The two-day global event…
Woman, baby involved in Lagos car accident
A woman, her toddler and a motorcyclist popularly known as Okada rider were reportedly involved in a car accident on the Festac Link Bridge in the Ammuo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State on Saturday night. PUNCH Online gathered…
Misinformation Clarified: Aliko Dangote University Mourns Student’s Untimely Passing
Tragedy struck the Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, Kano State, with the untimely demise of Aishat Yahaya Olabisi, a dedicated 300-level student majoring in Food and Science Technology, found lifeless in her off-campus accommodation. The heartbreaking incident…
Oil Marketers Convene Meeting to Tackle Fuel Scarcity
Amidst the deepening fuel scarcity crisis nationwide, the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced plans to hold an official meeting of its National Executive Council on Monday to address the pressing issue. In an exclusive interview on…
Remembering Rashidi Yekini: 12 Years After His Passing
Former Super Eagles Players and Football Enthusiasts Pay Tribute to Nigeria’s All-Time Top Scorer In commemoration of the 12th anniversary of Rashidi Yekini’s passing, former Super Eagles players and football enthusiasts gathered to honor the legacy of the prolific striker….
UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital threatens mass burial for unclaimed bodies
The management of Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Osun State, has declared the mortuary of the hospital congested with unclaimed bodies. It subsequently gave 14 days for relatives who had corpses in the mortuary unit of the hospital between…
Osun postpones monarch’s staff presentation after court order
The Osun State Government, on Saturday, said it had obeyed the order of an Osun State High Court, which restrained Governor, Ademola Adeleke from presenting staff of office to the new Aree of Iree, Oba Muritala Oyelakin. The state Commissioner…
Nollywood Veteran Shan George Seeks Urgent Help After Losing N3.6 Million to Fraudster
Veteran actress Shan George recently faced a distressing situation when she discovered that her Zenith Bank account had been completely drained of N3.6 million by an individual identified as Cecilia Chiagoziem Okoro. Shan George took to her Instagram account on…