President Bola Tinubu has sacked six Ministers from his cabinet and also forwarded to the National Assembly seven ministerial nominees to take over from the vacant positions. The Ministers that were relieved from the cabinet were Prof. Tahir Mamman, (Education), Uju Kennedy Ohanenye (Women Affairs), Mohammed Gwarzo (State for Housing), Jamila Ibrahim (Youth Development), Lola…
The Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned one Blessing David-Agwa, a fake fertility nurse, before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu State. The EFCC disclosed this in a statement on X.com on Wednesday. According to the EFCC, David-Agwa’s criminal issues began…
President Bola Tinubu and the Federal Executive Council have announced the scrapping of the Niger Delta Ministry and the Ministry of Sports Development. According to a tweet by the Special Adviser on Information and Strategy to the President, Bayo Onanuga, on Wednesday, the decision was reached during the FEC meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday….
Nollywood actress Halima Abubakar has issued a public apology to Apostle Johnson Suleman, the Senior Pastor and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries International, for her defamatory remarks against him. In a statement shared on her Instagram account on Wednesday, Abubakar admitted that her past statements were “false and hurtful”. The actress conveyed her regret…
The Rosebud School in Lagos State has expelled three students following an incident where their father, Ayofe Kolawole, assaulted a teacher and a sanitary worker on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Vivian Shonekan, the school’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), confirmed the expulsions during Punch’s visit to the school’s Igando location on Monday, October 21. A video…
The Osun State Command of the Amotekun Corps on Tuesday paraded one Olalekan Mashood, who was arrested for allegedly stealing livestock in Kuta town. Parading the suspect alongside others arrested for various crimes across the state in Osogbo, the Osun Amotekun Corps Commander, Dr Isaac Omoyele, stated that Mashood was apprehended in Kuta while fleeing…
The Federal Government on Wednesday withdrew the money laundering charges preferred against Binance Holdings Limited executive, Tigran Gambaryan. Binance, its U.S. head of financial crime compliance, Gambaryan, and the exchange British-Kenyan regional manager for Africa, Nadeem Anjarwalla, were facing money laundering charges to the tune of $35 million brought against them by the Economic and…
Stress is a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). All humans, one way or the other, face stress every day of our lives, whether it’s from work, school, or relationships, but the good thing is that our bodies have been designed to respond…
Several players from Kano Pillars FC U-19 team were on Tuesday injured in a road accident involving their team bus during a trip. The driver also sustained injuries as they traveled to the New Jos Stadium for their Matchday 5 fixture in the inaugural U-19 Youth League against Plateau United U-19. In a tweet on…
Operatives of Ogun State Police command have arrested one Yemisi Ogunlana, for allegedly using a sharp object to severely injure her husband’s man organ, during a disagreement. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Omolola Odutola, disclosed this in a statement she made available to newsmen in Abeokuta on Monday night. She explained that the Divisional Police Officer…
