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Seven-Up Bottling Company faces criticism as new yellow caps on Pepsi and other drinks confuse consumers, sparking fears of counterfeit products. Read More: https://punchng.com/pepsis-yellow-caps-confuse-consumers-spark-fake-product-concerns/
The 40th anniversary of Wole Soyinka’s Nobel Prize win will be celebrated at a Lagos festival featuring an exhibition, documentary, and comic book. Read More: https://punchng.com/soyinkas-literary-journey-to-be-showcased-at-lagos-festival/
Lager brand Desperados has teamed up with singer Young Jonn to release a new track, ‘Let It Go’, blending Latin music influences with afrobeats. Read More: https://punchng.com/desperados-young-jonn-blend-unique-sounds-in-let-it-go/
Turkish girl group manifest on taking their music to a global audience, as they prepare for their first UK concert.
The state government said the Paris pact, investment commitments and project plans are verifiable while citing the 243.3km of roads delivered in Ogun East as evidence of development commitments The post $7bn Deep Seaport: Ogun govt tackles PDP candidate over alleged ‘Broken Promise’ remark appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
…Unveils 162-page manifesto, promises inclusive governance Rotimi Odunaike, Lagos State governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Friday formally
Five people have been killed after a diesel tanker suffered a brake failure and crushed four commercial vehicles in Akinyele LGA of Oyo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/tanker-four-commercial-vehicles-accident-leaves-five-dead-in-oyo/
There were violent clashes between demonstrators and riot police throughout Saturday in the capital Tirana.
Akor Adams scored the winner for Venezia against Napoli, while Alex Iwobi ended Fulham’s winless start to the Premier League season with the decisive goal against Hull City. The post Venezia, Fulham win as Adams, Iwobi deliver decisive goals appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Former Director-General of the Progressives Governors Forum, Salihu Lukman, says opposition parties could wait until a few days before the 2027 general election before announcing a joint presidential candidate to challenge the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Lukman, who convenes the political pressure group G-100, said opposition parties were committed to reaching an agreement and […] 'Opposition parties may name joint candidate days before 2027 election’ - Lukman
BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell reflects on John Swinney's SNP conference speech.
The Association of Retired Principals of Secondary Schools of Nigeria, ARPSSON, Ogun State chapter, has appealed to Governor Dapo Abiodun to implement a consequential increase in pensions before leaving office in 2027. The president of the association, Comrade Segun Obadimu, made the appeal on Friday during its 2026 Annual State Congress held at Graceland Event […] 'Give us pension increase before you leave office' - Ogun retired principals beg Gov Abiodun
