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France legend Christophe Dugarry has said that criticism directed at Kylian Mbappe has reached levels of absurdity. He recently had his say while speaking to the press, and fans have been reacting. According to him, he can only defend his fellow Frenchman because the finger-pointing at Mbappe is a convenient distraction from deeper issues within [...] Source from InfoStride News
NITDA empowers 50 young innovators in Enugu with digital tools, aiming to boost digital inclusion and transition the state to a knowledge-driven economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/nitda-equips-enugu-youths-with-digital-tools/
PSG advance to the Champions League last 16 after a thrilling 2-2 draw with Monaco. See how the Parisians won 5-4 on aggregate to keep their title defense Read More: https://punchng.com/psg-survive-monaco-scare-to-reach-champions-league-last-16/
Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) plans a 200MW electricity boost by rehabilitating redundant hydro plants in Oyo and Osun states. Read More: https://punchng.com/ibedc-eyes-200mw-boost-revives-hydro-plants/
Galatasaray secure their spot in the UCL last 16 after a thrilling 7-5 aggregate win over Juventus, sealed by Victor Osimhen’s extra-time goal. Read More: https://punchng.com/osimhens-late-goal-seals-galatasarays-spot-in-ucl-last-16/
Nigeria’s Health Ministry affirms in court that NAFDAC is legally empowered to enforce the sachet alcohol ban, responding to a lawsuit by SERAP. Read More: https://punchng.com/nafdac-has-powers-to-ban-sachet-alcohol-health-ministry/
Exclusive: Former New Zealand PM ‘based out of Australia’ according to spokesperson, after rumours she was looking for houses in Sydney Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern is living in Australia with her family, a spokesperson has confirmed. “The family has been travelling for a few years now,” her office told the Guardian. “For the moment they’re basing themselves out of Australia – they have work there, and it brings the added bonus of more time back home in New Zealand.” Continue reading...
Explore 140 years of Nigerian meteorology, from its colonial origins to its vital role today in agriculture, aviation safety, and disaster risk reduction. Read More: https://punchng.com/angels-without-wings-140-years-of-nigerian-meteorology/
President Tinubu’s executive order halts N2.1tn in NNPC fees and deductions for exploration, aiming for fiscal transparency. Learn the impact on oil revenu Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubus-executive-order-blocks-n2tn-nnpc-fees/
Discover Ogun State’s groundbreaking initiative to support retirees. Learn how a new pension benefit is righting past wrongs and securing futures. Read More: https://punchng.com/pensions-ogun-states-giant-initiative/
Adamawa Police arrest a Cameroonian and a Nigerian accomplice for drug trafficking, seizing 197 sachets of tramadol destined for Cameroon. Read More: https://punchng.com/cameroonian-accomplice-arrested-for-suspected-drug-trafficking-in-adamawa/
Introducing dedicated parking bays has not completely solved the issue.
