…and retinal cells. He said this leads to irreversible blindness, severe metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure and death. The committee said victims presented with severe headache, abdominal pain, generalised weakness, altered consciousness, breathing difficulty and blurred or “snowfield” vision after taking the drink…

…salaries, we don’t owe pensions and we don’t owe gratuity,” he said. He added, “Our emphasis is on leadership by example. That’s why we are maintaining an up-to-date payment status for workers’ salaries, pensions, gratuities and death benefits across state, local government levels and local government education authori…

…of judicial records. “Transitioning to digital court management will resolve the persistent challenges linked to manual documentation and handwritten records,” he said. He added that the system would also enable legal practitioners and litigants to embrace electronic case filing, thereby reducing dependence on physical…

Ground handlers withdrew services from XEJET Airlines over an alleged N300 million debt, disrupting the carrier’s operationsAGHAN says XEJET failed to honour repayment commitments after other indebted airlines submitted plans and began payingServices will remain suspended until XEJET settles its debt or reaches an agre…

…Bamidele, SP Gbenga Ademola, SP Balogun Sherrif, ASP Olupona Helen and ASP Jimoh Lasisi, among others.See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on Google He said the initiative was in line with the IGP’s efforts to recognise officers who retired after distinguished service. According to him, spending 35 years in the p…

…second-round fixture against ComorosThe squad includes foreign-based stars such as Asisat Oshoala, Ashley Plumptre, Toni Payne, and Jennifer Echegini alongside several home-based playersComoros beat Sudan 30-0 on aggregate in the first round, setting up a tough test for Nigeria across two legs in OctoberPAY ATTENTION:…

…the revelationThe prediction appeared unusual because RCCG's leadership at the time consisted largely of older church workers and ministers who had spent many years in the ministry.How Adeboye entered RCCGIn 1973, Enoch Adejare Adeboye, then a lecturer in Mathematics, joined RCCG.At the time, he was part of Nigeria's g…

…Bureau of African Affairs made the call in a post on X on Tuesday, with particular emphasis on communities in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area. “The United States commends Nigeria’s strong response to the latest attacks from Fulani militant groups,” the bureau said. “We will continue to work with the Nigerian governme…

The Senate on Tuesday expressed concern over the impact of flooding on communities, farmers and families across the country, urging governments at all levels to improve disaster preparedness and relief efforts. President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, spoke during the resumption of plenary, where he also high…

…the US and other Western partners. The helicopter deal followed earlier US military assistance to Nigeria, including the 2017 sale of 12 A-29 Super Tucano aircraft for $497m. According to the US State Department, Nigeria made its first payment for the 12 AH-1Z helicopters in August 2023.

…Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN), said that while the PIA provides a legal basis for imports, they should only be permitted where there is clear evidence of a domestic supply shortfall.Yahaya pointed to the Dangote Refinery's growing output over the past four months as evidence that local supply has improved sign…

…of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition) Law, 2017 of Anambra State as the legal basis for prosecution. Under that provision, withholding inheritance rights from women or girls solely on account of their gender constitutes a criminal act, carrying a punishment of up to four years in prison.PAY ATTENTION: From brea…

…over the ownership of a shirt quickly spiralled out of control. Tram confronted Keivo, insisting the shirt Keivo had on belonged to him. Words were exchanged, other housemates stepped in to cool things down, and for a moment, it seemed the situation had been resolved.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments.…

…return. He drew a direct parallel to how he and Davido approach the music business, emphasising patience and sustained development."It's developing; it's a lot of work now, like same thing with music. We are doing this so that in another 10 years, we are creating the business," he explained.Asika also pointed to a wide…

…with a striking captionThe post surfaced amid ex-husband 2Baba's ongoing marital crisis, drawing attention from fans onlineAnnie recently made headlines after replacing her Idibia surname tattoo with a butterfly designPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google…

…began after Tram accused Keivo of taking his black shirt. Keivo denied the allegation, insisting that he owned a similar shirt and expressing frustration over being accused of stealing. The exchange soon became heated, with both housemates trading words before Keivo reportedly threw the first punch, triggering a physic…

…2 encounter on Tuesday (today). The playing surface has come under scrutiny following persistent rainfall in the Guinea-Bissau capital, with the heavy downpour leaving parts of the pitch saturated ahead of the Group L encounter. The Super Eagles trained at the stadium on Monday, giving the players an opportunity to ass…

…the expiration of an eight-week ultimatum issued to address the longstanding welfare crisis confronting resident doctors in LAUTECH Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso,” the association said. The doctors also acknowledged steps taken towards addressing some of their concerns, including efforts to establish the legal framework…

…and foodborne infections, registered dietician-nutritionists have urged Nigerians to desist from boiling unpeeled and unwashed eggs and rice together in the same pot. The food experts explained that bacteria, such as Salmonella and E. coli, may be present on eggshells and could contaminate the rice as the egg and rice…

…protection systems. The region’s economic realities make the challenge particularly persistent. Agriculture remains the largest sector for child labour globally, accounting for 61 per cent of cases, followed by services at 27 per cent and industry at 13 per cent. Services include domestic work and selling goods in mark…

…its prosperity.A 2025 study by the Osasco municipal government’s Department of Social Assistance, based on the federal Cadastro Único and the 2022 Census, identified significant concentrations of social vulnerability across the municipality.The study found that 262,875 people, representing 36.08 percent of Osasco’s pop…

…of the project, then designed to generate 3,050 megawatts of electricity. Adesanya insisted that priority should now be to move beyond the controversies that have surrounded the project and focus on its potential contribution to Nigeria’s power supply and economic development. He reiterated his desire to see the Mambil…

…crude on commercially viable terms. He said, “At the same time, fuel imports persist while local refining capacity remains underutilised.” Oyarekhua said the pricing template should recognise crude quality, delivery points, avoided international logistics costs and actual domestic evacuation expenses. He also called fo…

…system has increasingly been judged by whether international law is applied consistently to powerful and less powerful states. Mahama then moved to Cuba, calling for the lifting of the decades-old United States economic, commercial and financial embargo. He also demanded stronger international attention to Sudan, which…

…set were affected. However, LASU said its records did not support the allegations, insisting that eligible graduates had been mobilised and that the relevant documentation had been forwarded to the Nigerian Law School. The university stated that records at both the Faculty of Law and the University Registry confirmed t…