A 40-year-old man, Ikenna Chukwu, has been arraigned before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ court in Lagos for allegedly robbing a man of his Lexus Jeep, phone and wristwatch. Chukwu is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit robbery and…
President Muhammadu Buhari will proceed to London, the United Kingdom, Tuesday, March 30, 2021, for a routine medical check-up. The President meets with Security Chiefs first in the morning, after which he embarks on the journey, said a statement by…
Former Minister of Aviation Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed displeasure over what he described as the “distasteful, tactless and provocative” nun outfit fashion stylist and entrepreneur, Toyin Lawani. The controversial fashion stylist who shared pictures of her nun attire to the…
Joachim Löw’s side looked less ruthless than against Iceland but still got the job done against their supposed toughest group opponents. In Bucharest, Germany’s players also continued their support for human rights. Another Germany qualifier, another show of support for…
NDLEA intercepts N2bn drugs at Lagos airport (Punch) Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted illicit drugs worth over N2bn at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. The Head of the MMIA Command of the NDLEA,…
Why I killed my mother on instruction of my pastor – Woman confesses (Vanguard) A mother of four, Blessing Jimoh has explained why she macheted her aged mother ljeomo, Odo, to death with cutlass on the instruction of her pastor…
Russell Westbrook made a triple-double to help the Washington Wizards beat the Detroit Pistons and end their three-game losing streak. The 32-year-old registered 19 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists as Washington won 106-92. Point guard Westbrook has made more…
The massive container ship that has been stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly a week was finally free Monday, an official said. The bow of the Ever Given container vessel had been fully dislodged Monday afternoon, a Suez Canal…
The family of Funke Olujide, a mentally-ill woman, has raised the alarm over the planned handover of her child to another family in Lagos. Funke’s mother, Foluke, who spoke to PUNCH Metro amidst tears, said the Ondo State orphanage wanted…
Stephanie Frappart became the first woman to referee a qualifying match for a men’s World Cup when she took charge of Saturday’s clash between the Netherlands and Latvia in Amsterdam. France’s Frappart, 37, has been a trailblazer for women officials…
