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Six suspects, including a neighbour, will face trial over the abduction of an 8-year-old Katsina schoolboy and N17m ransom payment. Police recovered N7.5m. Read More: https://punchng.com/neighbour-five-others-to-face-trial-over-katsina-schoolboy-abduction/
An improperly quenched charcoal sparks fire in Kwara community, destroying parts of a residential building. Learn about fire safety tips to prevent similar Read More: https://punchng.com/improperly-quenched-charcoal-sparks-fire-in-kwara-community/
Reid Detmers was nearly perfect for eight innings while striking out a career-high 14, and the Angels beat the Rangers 2-1 Sunday night on Justin Foscue's ninth-inning throwing error for their first series sweep this season.
I align myself with the suggestion of the Majeobaje Community Development Initiative, a socio-political group in South-West Nigeria, that communities must be trained and equipped “to lawfully defend themselves so they are not frustrated into taking the law into their own hands”. The organisation also advised political office holders to channel more resources towards grassroots […] The post Decapitators on the prowl!, By Wole Olaoye appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Alhaji Abdullahi Bello Bodejo, an aspirant for the Taraba Central Senatorial District seat, has announced his withdrawal from the All Progressives Congress (APC) senatorial race ahead of the 2027 general elections. Bodejo also declared his support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Taraba State Governor Agbu Kefas and Senator Haruna Manu in their respective political bids. […] Bodejo withdraws from Taraba senatorial race
Chi Xu, the founder and CEO of XREAL, thinks the smart glasses business has finally reached a turning point.
Bolivia President Rodrigo Paz tells Wall Street Week why pragmatism — not ideology — will define his government, and why closing the chapter on 20 years of one-party rule won’t be easy. (Source: Bloomberg)
Iyke Bede In commemoration of a decade of celebrating Black excellence, arts and culture, the Black History and Lifestyle Awards (BHLA) has partnered with Rolling Stone Africa as part of
The court's former chief prosecutor says justice is being sacrificed to political interests.
The Chairperson of the Niger State chapter of the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), Bolanle Jibogun, has raised concern over increasing cases of child abuse in the state, urging parents to pay closer attention to the safety and well-being of their children. She spoke shortly after FIDA celebrated the 2026 Children’s Day with children […] FIDA, rights advocates raise alarm over rising child abuse in Niger
Community group, Ohaji Patriotic Forum, OPF, has written to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma and the leadership of All Progressives Congress, APC, both at the state and national level, informing them of what it described as long-standing marginalisation of Ohaji block in the House of Representatives positions since 1999 till […] Ohaji community writes Tinubu, Uzodinma, others, demand equity over reps position
Felix Rosenqvist of Sweden won the closest Indianapolis 500 ever in a one-lap shootout by a margin of 0.0233 seconds.
