…Following the publication, the then Zonal Coordinator, Bauchi Zone of ASUU, Professor Lawal Abubakar, who was accompanied by chairpersons of the union in the zone while representing the ASUU President, said the national leadership directed the Gombe State University branch to verify Umar’s situation.See more Punch stor…
…presidential primaryJustice Mohammed Garba Umar found that the party accepted N50m from Olawepo-Hashim for nomination forms, among other evidence presented before the courtAccord Party's lawyers argued the presidential primary was cancelled, while INEC said it did not monitor the exercise after receiving a cancellation…
…extracurricular activities and gifts. According to TMZ, Diamond filed a paternity lawsuit in April, seeking primary physical custody of Lovely, with visitation for Chris. Chris opposed that request and asked the court to award joint custody.
…to her father's child beside a road in California. The newborn, named "Baby Angelita" by law enforcement, was found dead on August 1.Authorities initially sought Perez and his daughter in connection with the infant's death. The Monterey County District Attorney's Office later said no charges had been brought against th…
…Certain Religious Workers (SR) visa category after President signed H.R. 6500 into law on September 2, 2026.The extension keeps the SR category active through December 11, 2026, providing continued immigration pathways for qualifying religious workers seeking to live and work in the United States.The SR visa category r…
…said. "For the avoidance of doubt, no OSPAC personnel or any other individual has the lawful authority to unlawfully deprive another person of life. "The right to life is expressly guaranteed under Section 33 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended). "The Command will ensure that due pr…
…suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder as a result of the abuse. The children filed a lawsuit against West Virginia's Department of Human Services earlier this year accusing CPS of failing to protect them. The agency was not able to provide documentation showing CPS made contact with the children despite having nota…
…d8ad. According to him, the offences contravened Sections 244 and 234 of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State, 2021. The prosecutor then urged the court to remand the defendants at the correctional centre, pending advice from the office of the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). However, the court did not accept their ple…
…to share financial documents. However, Chris Brown has denied Diamond's claims. His lawyer shared a statement in an email, "Chris denies this, and in fact I continue to see your client posting things that are inappropriate. Please send me specifics to address so | can understand and assist if this is really happening."
…those responsible for the killing so that they would face the full wrath of the law. He said investigations into the incident had commenced to ascertain the cause of the attack, adding that the motive for the attack had not been immediately established. 16-year-old girl killed while returning from river in Plateau
…Institute of Architects, ensuring full compliance with the NIA constitution and bye-laws, and ensuring that chapter activities were reported to the NIA as stipulated.
…“Let me use this occasion to commend Governor Seyi Makinde, the Deputy Governor, Bayo Lawal, Commissioner for Education, Segun Olayiwola, TESCOM Chairperson, Olubukola Oladipo, Special Adviser on Education Intervention, Suraj Tiamy and other stakeholders for their roles in the rescue and survival efforts.” The chairman…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has revealed how he refused to pay ransom to bandits who abducted his brothers, insisting that he would not give money to criminals. Lawal disclosed this during a media chat on Monday while reiterating his opposition to negotiating with kidnappers operating in the state. According t…
…Umeh, Engr. Sadiq Isa Abubakar, Dr. Iliya Karniliyus Salu, Dr. Emmanuel Sanni, Dr. Lawan Musa Tahir, Dr. Nwankwo Chizoba, Dr. Hauwa’u Bello-Gambari, Dr. Bello A.M., and other prominent members of Nigeria’s business and medical community. Their presence added significance to the inauguration and highlighted the growing…
…of manslaughter and sentenced to life imprisonment.” In his remarks, the Secretary, Law Officers Association of Nigeria, Anambra State Chapter, Nonso Emeka, said the case underscores the directive of the Anambra Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Tobechukwu Nweke, SAN, that disputants should seek civil reme…
…expired. Instead, he received a 15-month federal prison sentence for violating banking laws. US District Judge Thomas Durkin described him during sentencing as a “serial child molester.” Hastert represented his Illinois district in the House from 1987 until 2007. He became Speaker following the turbulent exit of fellow…
…the misuse and abuse of the national currency and is prohibited under Ghana's laws. "The Bank of Ghana wishes to issue a warning to the general public for using the banknotes and coins to create money bouquets, money cakes for weddings, for birthdays, for graduations, and other similar events, which constitutes the mis…
Gospel singer and choir master Kolawole Okanlawon has died, leaving colleagues and loved ones struggling to come to terms with his sudden passingGospel singer Esther Igbekele shared an emotional tribute, recalling spending time with Okanlawon during her recent trip to the UKThe circumstances surrounding the choir maste…
…demands for the payment of earned entitlements and improved working conditions through lawful union activities. We call for the intervention of the governor over non compliance of the management with his directives on the payment of several arrears due members of the union. “We also call on governor to direct the hospi…
…qualify as investments in which trustees can invest under the Trustee Investment Laws. They also qualify as government securities under the Company Income Tax Act and Personal Income Tax Act, making them eligible for tax exemption for pension funds, among other investors. The bonds are listed on the Nigerian Exchange L…
…failed to comply with their statutory obligations as prescribed under the extant tax laws,” the official notice read.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google The revenue authority warned that any officer or agent of the company involved in breaching tax regulations remained liable to prosecution and punishm…
…Ali, and politely requested to see the vehicle particulars. "Rather than comply with lawful directives, the duo allegedly became hostile, refused to present the documents, and resorted to physically assaulting the patrol team, in the process tearing the uniform of an Inspector of Police. "The suspects were promptly sub…
…and arrest the perpetrators. The Police Command advised residents to go about their lawful business and report suspicious activities to the security agencies. Efforts to reach security operatives for confirmation of the Mangor attack were unsuccessful as of press time. The post Two vigilantes killed, three injured in P…
…in Egypt and the wider region. The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), whose lawyers represent all six journalists, said in a statement that security personnel who raided some of the journalists' homes did not present arrest or search warrants and did not disclose the basis for their arrests or where they w…
…businessman, Philip Tunde, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after 4.80kg of c+c@ine was allegedly recovered from his luggage at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The NDLEA said Tunde was arre£sted on September 27 at the joint screening point of Termina…