July 23, 2025
Rashford Joins Barca On Loan From Man United
Spanish champions Barcelona loaned Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford on Wednesday with a future purchase option. “Barcelona and Manchester United have reached a deal for the loan of the player Marcus Rashford until June 30, 2026,” announced the La Liga champions in a statement. “The agreement also establishes an option to buy the English forward.” […]
Kano: NAFDAC seals warehouse stocked with chemicals used for explosives
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has uncovered and sealed a warehouse stocked with 88,560 litres of controlled chemicals, including sulphuric and nitric acid, used for explosives in Kano. The Director-General, NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this while briefing newsmen at the facility on Wednesday in Kwakwachi, Fagge Local Government […]
Another female bandits’ informant arrested in Kwara
A woman who operates as an informant to bandits within Lafiagi and Patigi LGAs of Kwara State has been arrested by security forces, DAILY POST reports. The woman is the second bandits’ informant caught in the area within one one week. She was arrested after one of the informants mentioned her name during interrogation. DAILY […]
‘Rivers rewrites election results, Nigerians will die if Tinubu gets 2nd term’ – Amaechi
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has warned Nigerians against voting for President Bola Tinubu in 2027. Amaechi warned that Nigerians would be dead and buried if Tinubu wins a second term in 2027. The former Rivers State governor disclosed this while addressing members of African Democratic Congress, ADC, coalition in the state. He also […]
Rep moves to stop political office holders from using private hospitals, schools
A Bill for an Act to Prohibit Public and Civil Servants from Patronising Private Schools and Health Care Services and for Related Matters (HB 2487), has passed first reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, if passed into law, will stop political office holders and public servants from using private hospitals and schools. The […]
Breaking: Osun Assembly Members Debunks Defection Rumour
Members of Osun Assembly elected on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party have debunked the news that some of its members are planning to defect from the party. Speaking on behalf of other members while addressing newsmen in a press conference at the House of Assembly on Wednesday, Speaker of the House, Hon Adewale […]
Ex Nasarawa governor, Abbas suggest ways to improve journalism in Nigeria
Former Nasarawa State Governor, Senator Tanko Al-Makura, has challenged journalists to rise to the occassion of new developments in journalism, getting acquainted with new digital tools, social media, Artificial Intelligence (AI) among others. Senator Al-Makura reminded journalists that the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria has given them the responsibility of being the watchdog of the society, […]
2027: LP welcomes Obi to contest with or without me – Datti Baba-Ahmed
The 2023 Vice Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, has stated that Peter Obi is welcome to be the party’s flagbearer in the 2027 presidential election with or without him as a running mate. Appearing as a guest on Channels Television’s ‘The Morning Brief’ on Wednesday, Baba-Ahmed disclosed that Obi, who was […]
Young man killed while joining cult in Lagos
A 26-year-old artisan, identified simply as Timehin, has been killed during cult initiation rites in the Awoyaya area of Eti-Osa Local Government Area, Lagos State. PUNCH Metro learnt on Tuesday that the incident occurred on July 18, when suspected members of a rival cult group ambushed the initiation ground. It was gathered that Timehin had […]
NASS asked to advise judiciary against ‘ambiguous judgements’
A member of the House of Representatives from Akwa Ibom, Clement Jimbo has asked the parliament to prevail on courts to deliver clear and unambiguous judgements. Jimbo gave this charge during plenary on while raising a motion on personal explanation on the floor of the green chamber. It was gathered that in recent times, some […]