Governor Willie Obiano has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for appointing Dr Nnaemeka Ewelukwa the chief executive of the Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading plc (NBET), popularly known as the Bulk Trader. “You couldn’t have appointed a more qualified, competent and reform-minded…
CP orders manhunt for Okadamen who killed Lagos businessman
The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has ordered a manhunt for the motorcyclists, who allegedly killed a Lagos businessman, Yamah Usman, in the Elepe area of Ikorodu. This followed PUNCH Metro’s report that Yamah was stoned to death…
Juventus keep Lazio at bay with Genoa stroll
Juventus maintained their four-point lead at the top of Serie A on Tuesday after strolling to a 3-1 win at Genoa that keeps chasers Lazio at bay despite their comeback triumph at Torino. Three stunning individual goals from Paulo Dybala,…
Drama as Lagos lawmaker, Osun walks out on Speaker
A lawmaker representing Lagos Mainland 1 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Moshood Oshun has walked out on the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa over allocation of a seat during the plenary session on Tuesday. The Speaker had…
Man Utd brush aside Brighton to go fifth
Manchester United brushed Brighton aside with a vibrant all-round display as their pursuit of a Champions League place gathered further momentum. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side totally dominated the contest at the Amex Stadium and extended their unbeaten run to 15…
Lagos: Conversion of school sports fields to bonded terminal continues despite order
Months after Lagos State governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, condemned landowners in Ijegun, Amuwo-Odofin council area for selling plots of land used for bonded terminals and tank farms in a residential area, a school complex in Mile 2 area, in the…
Convicted Kenyan rugby players to be retried
Former Kenya Rugby Sevens players Frank Wanyama and Alex Olaba will be stand for retrial after winning an appeal over their rape conviction in 2019. Kenyan high court judge Grace Ngenye Macharia ordered the retrail after quashing their 15-year prison…