The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has announced that low-income pensioners can now withdraw their entire Retirement Savings Account (RSA) balance or continue receiving monthly pensions until the implementation of the Minimum Pension Guarantee. This update, detailed in a memo obtained by PUNCH and signed by the Head of PenCom’s Surveillance Department, A.M. Salem, was issued…
There’s really no right way to overcoming sexual burnout knowing that, every couple is different with strength and stressors peculiar to them. Here are some ways to combat the hurdles of burnout in other to foster a healthy sexual intimacy: Communicate your expectations openly- Sexual burnout is often as a result of mismatched energy expectations;…
The Kogi State Government has stated that the proposed tax reform bills are designed to streamline tax administration, ease the burden on low-income earners, and stimulate economic growth. The Executive Chairman of the Kogi State Internal Revenue Service (KGIRS), Sule Salihu Enehe, made this known in Lokoja during a one-day citizens’ engagement and interactive session…
Communicating in the bedroom simply refers to being open, honest and respectful exchange of thoughts, feelings, desires, and needs between spouses in an intimate union. Effective spousal communication is the cornerstone of any successful union of which the bedroom is no exception. Communicating openly and honestly with your spouse about your desires, needs, and boundaries…
The Federal Capital Territory has successfully placed 61,384 people living with HIV/AIDS on treatment. Mandate Secretary, Health Services and Environment Secretariat, FCT Administration, Dr Adedolapo Fasawe, stated this in Abuja on Monday, at a press conference to commemorate the 2024 World AIDS Day. Fasawe said that the day, with the theme, “Take the Right Path:…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday, secured the final forfeiture of a large estate located in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja. Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the FCT High Court granted the order following a forfeiture order filed by the EFCC In a statement, the spokesperson of the anti-graft agency, Dele Oyewale, said…
A man named Michael Akinmolayan has been arrested for allegedly raping a female neighbour in the Sango-Ota area of Ogun State. PUNCH Metro gathered on Saturday that during the incident on Thursday, Akinmolayan allegedly struck the survivor on the crown of her head with a grinding stone, causing severe injuries. The Ogun State Police Command…
By Sarafa Ibrahim For quite sometime now, the public has become worried by the increasing practice of a section of the media to use their platforms to peddle outright falsehood. This exactly was the case with online media platform, SaharaReporters in its most recent publication on Osun debt profile, deliberately creating a false impression that…
Tragedy struck in the early hours of Monday as a devastating fire engulfed the residence of a Customs officer, Tijani Kabiru, attached to the Oyo/Osun Command, killing him, his wife, and four of their children in the Akankan Area of Ede, Osun State. The midnight inferno has left the community in shock and mourning. Residents…
A 27-year-old man, Adekunle Obideyi, has been arrested by the operatives of Osun Amotekun Corps over theft of cocoa, banana and other farm produce. Obideyi, who is an indigene of Erinmo-Ijesa, in Osun State, was apprehended on Tuesday after stealing agricultural produce from a farm in the community and absconding with them. The Corps Commander,…
