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Spurs put two past spiritless Manchester United

Tottenham have beaten Manchester United 2-0 at White Hart Lane on Saturday to secure manager, Ange Postecoglou’s first win in charge Spurs and United created chances throughout a sometimes chaotic encounter before the deadlock was broken by Pape Matar Sarr’s goal, drilled high into the net from close range four...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Coup: Nigeriens protest in Kano, urge reinstatement of...

By Aminu Mohammed Hundreds of Nigeriens resident in Kano on Saturday staged a peaceful protest against the coup in Niger Republic and called for the reinstatement of President Mohamed Bazoum, held by the military junta. The foreigners who staged the demonstration in Fagge Local Government Area of the state,...

PmNews - 19 August 2023

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Osimhen’s brace gets champions, Napoli to near-perfect Serie...

Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen scored a brace to get Napoli’s Scudetto title defence to a winning start beating Frosinone 3-1 win Stadio Benito Stirpe on Saturday. Osimhen’s 26 goals were instrumental in Napoli claiming the Serie A title for the first in over 3 decades last season and he has picked...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Anambra trains emergency committees in flood-prone areas

The Anambra State Government has trained members of committees in emergency management to equip them towards ensuring that flood disaster is contained if it eventually occurs as predicted. The Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency, Chief Paul Odenigbo, stated this during training for local emergency management committees and some...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Burkina Faso, Mali deploy war planes after ECOWAS...

Burkina Faso and Mali have deployed war planes to Niger Republic following the Economic Community of West Africa possible armed intervention to restore democracy in Niger Republic. Niger television station reported joint efforts by Mali and Burkina Faso in support of Niger and the deployment of warplanes within Niger’s borders...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Zulum releases N10m to wounded soldiers in Borno

Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno State has approved the release of 10 million naira as a relief package to soldiers wounded during battles in Borno. The relief package was a fulfillment of a pledge by Governor Zulum two months ago at a Sallah launch organised by the Chief...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

Sports

EPL: 10-man Liverpool beat Bournemouth 3-1

Ten-man Liverpool came from behind to beat Bournemouth 3-1 in their English Premier League clash at Anfield on Saturday. Goals from Luis Diaz, Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota more than made up for Antoine Semenyo’s early opener. Liverpool made light of playing a third of the match with 10...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Supports of Nigerians ‘ll make military work effectively

The Commander 32 Artillery Bridage, Akure, Brigadier-General Muktar Adamu, has urged journalists in the country to be fair, objective, and factual in the coverage of military activities. Adamu said the military needed the support of all Nigerians to work effectively and tackle crimes and criminalities in the country. The...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

Politics

PDP alleges manipulation of public opinion by APC

The Peoples Democratic Party, Nasarawa State has accused the All Progressives Congress of attempts to manipulate the opinions of the public as regards the ongoing tribunal in the states. The party also noted that no “amount of fake news” would deter PDP from retrieving its “stolen mandate.” According to a...

PunchNews - 19 August 2023

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Six Boko Haram commanders, 26 fighters surrender to...

By Yakubu Uba The Multinational Joint Tasks Force (MNJTF) combating insurgency in the Lake Chad region said six key commanders of Boko Haram and 26 fighters have surrendered to its troops in different operations in the past few days. MNJTF said this in statement on Saturday by its...

PmNews - 19 August 2023

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Pray for Akeredolu – Acting Gov, Aiyedatiwa urges...

Pray for Akeredolu – Acting Gov, Aiyedatiwa urges Ondo residents Ondo state governor, Rotimi Akeredolu and deputy, Lucky Aiyedatiwa (right) Published By:...

14 December 2023

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UPDATED: Rivers Attorney General resigns

The Rivers State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof. Zacheaus Adangor, has resigned. His resignation was communicated in a letter dated November 14, 2023, and addressed to Governor Sim Fubara. He noted that his exit from office was based on personal principles and not connected to the political crisis currently rocking...

14 December 2023

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Fayoade assumes duty as Lagos police commissioner

The new Commissioner of Police deployed to Lagos State Police Command, Adegoke Fayoade, has assumed duty. A statement by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed this on Thursday. The PUNCH reports that Fayoade is taking over from Idowu Owohunwa, who was recently promoted to the...

14 December 2023

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JUST IN: Rivers Attorney General resigns

14 December 2023

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Iran warns against proposed U.S.-backed Red Sea force

Iran warns against proposed U.S.-backed Red Sea force The Red Sea Photo Credit: Wikipedia Published By: Paul Dada ...

14 December 2023

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State police will worsen security situation – Suswam

PmNews - 28 April 2024

State police will worsen security situation – Suswam Published By: Paul Dada Former Benue governor, Gabriel Suswam has kicked against the establishment of State Police. “I won’t support the idea of having a Police

Tinubu speaks up global food security

PmNews - 28 April 2024

Tinubu speaks up global food security Tinubu Published By: Paul Dada President Bola Tinubu says collaboration and inclusiveness are invaluable to achieving global food security, addressing collective challenges, an

Tinubu mourns victims of Rivers tanker fire

PmNews - 28 April 2024

Tinubu mourns victims of Rivers tanker fire Published By: Paul Dada President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an articulated vehicle convey