…being in her late 30s and focusing on building her business had changed her attitude towards public displays of gifts and wealth. She said the woman later questioned whether her refusal to post the bracelet meant she believed it was fake, despite having already sent her the receipt. Laura explained that she even sent t…
The United States Government is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a 46-year-old Nigerian woman, Emuobosan Emmanuella Hall, who failed to report to federal prison after being convicted of romance fraud. The United States Attorney's Office announced this in a statement on Wednesday, Octobe…
…her up at Ross' home, but that friend was "turned away." Detectives were also made aware of possible video footage related to the incident, and Ross posted a picture on his Instagram of the friend arriving at the scene. "Not only were our investigators able to obtain a victim statement, but they also collected photogra…
…vehicles expected to support its activities across the state's local government areas, wards and communities.
…for his NYSC service, he came to camp, and they had an issue that changed his attitude towards her. She tried to get him to open up, but he refused to. After his camp, she called and asked if he was back from camp, and he reluctantly told her he was. Without informing him, she took a bus from Osun state to Lagos to see…
The Lagos State Government has warned children, pregnant women, elderly persons and outdoor workers to take precautions against possible extreme heat conditions. The conditions are linked to the strengthening El Niño climate pattern and the transition into the dry season. The government said the conditions could bring…
…marketers forces independent depot operators to reconsider their selling prices.Price war intensifies as Dangote Refinery consortium marketers slash petrol prices. >According to Petroleumprice.ng, the latest reductions follow changes to Dangote Refinery's trading structure, allowing participating marketers greater flex…
…among Nigeria's top universities for academic excellence.Covenant university issues warning over fake admissionsLegit.ng earlier reported that Covenant University has warned prospective students, parents, and guardians not to seek or accept admission through Direct Entry, IJMB, JUPEB, or any Diploma programme, saying n…
…supported Arsenal. He had earned a first-class university degree and recently won an award at work. “He was full of energy and talent,” Affum said. “He was going to celebrate his 30th birthday in two weeks. It just seems impossible this has happened.” A witness who laid flowers at the scene told Metro UK that she heard…
…1, while conducting a fighting patrol along the Shadow–Old Kuyello Road in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State on October 29, came under attack by armed terrorists. He said the troops responded with superior firepower and repelled the attack.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Pref…
…Timothy Anake, disclosed this during the university’s 21st convocation ceremony for the award of first and higher degrees and presentation of prizes to deserving graduates in Ota. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the university graduated “1,843 students, comprising 1,655 undergraduates and 188 postgraduates, for…
…when or where it was recorded, why the man was unclad or what happened to him afterwards.The video comes amid reports that foreign nationals have been recruited into Russia's armed forces, with some alleging that they were deceived about the work they would undertake. The report cited an estimate that around 50,000 for…
…Ayodele, expressed delight at the approval, describing it as a significant step towards achieving the university’s vision of academic excellence and innovation. Ayodele also appreciated the Ekiti State Governor and visitor to the university, Biodun Oyebanji, for his support, saying the approval reflected his commitment…
…Electoral Commission (INEC) on notice over the integrity of the 2027 general election, warning that Nigerians will not accept results they believe were manipulated.Frank made the remarks in a statement issued in Abuja, where he raised concerns about reports that artificial intelligence had been used to generate fictiti…
…distribution of funds tied to the late rap star's trust. According to AllHipHop, a Delaware judge awarded a $12.5 million judgment to Voletta Wallace Revocable Trust, Biggie's mother, Voletta Wallace's estate, including interest, for payouts made to Notorious B.I.G., LLC, the trust overseeing Biggie's intellectual prop…
…State Harmonised Tax Bill, noting that the development marked another important step towards strengthening the state’s tax administration framework. In a statement issued on Thursday, by the Communication and Stakeholder Liaison Department of the board, the JRB said the achievements by both states represented significa…
…Akinruntan who led some other monarchs and the Olugbo-in-Council to the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base in Igbokoda appealed to President Bola Tinubu and the Minister of Environment for urgent intervention on the development.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources ‎According…
…in resolving disputes and urged residents to remain calm and law-abiding. The CP also warned against taking the law into their own hands, advising members of the public to report grievances to the appropriate authorities for lawful resolution.
By Favour Ulebor The Nigeria Economic Summit Group has warned that high production costs, unreliable electricity and poor logistics infrastructure are undermining Nigeria’s industrial competitiveness, calling for a council within the Presidency to coordinate industrialisation policies. Co-facilitator of the NESG, Lumun…
…I laughed, confused. "I'm flying to a famous overseas coastal getaway, not into a war zone.""I promise. Mom, what is going on?""Nothing. I have to go."She hung up before I could answer. I stood there with the phone against my ear, listening to the dial tone like it might explain itself. It hadn't always been like this.…
…the industrial action involved the already overstretched medical workforce in the state, warning that the withdrawal of their services would further worsen healthcare delivery in public hospitals. “At a time when Oyo State Government hospitals are struggling with shortages of medical personnel, inadequate equipment and…
…do something special."Everyone quieted down. He opened the first box, and as he walked toward me, the bracelet caught the dining-room light. He lifted it from the velvet lining, as a few people murmured appreciatively.I held out my wrist while he fastened it.For a moment, all the questions I'd been carrying around for…
…and the words tasted strange.Patrick didn't catch the edge in my voice. She kept going, warming to her subject the way people do when they've been carrying something too long alone."He travels constantly for work. Business trips are the only real time we get."She named the city.My city, this weekend. The one where my h…
…them on your head because you cannot get a motorcycle to help you,” he said. Ephraim warned that the situation could become particularly difficult during emergencies at night, when vehicles risked breaking down while attempting to navigate the damaged road. He appealed to the state and local governments to intervene, s…
…YCT Secondary School. Speaking at the conference, environmentalist Desmond Majekodunmi warned that parts of Lagos faced serious flooding risks due to rising sea levels and the destruction of wetlands and mangroves. He urged the Lagos State Government to curb development activities that undermine the environment’s natur…