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Kano Islamic cleric stabbed to death during horse riding celebration
An illegal horse-riding celebration in Kano State has ended in tragedy following the brutal killing of a popular Islamic scholar and technology expert, Alaramma Jabir Lawan Abdullahi. PUNCH Metro gathered that the…
‘THIS ISN’T NIGERIA’: Vatican Security Blocks Seyi During Tinubu’s Meeting With Pope
President Bola Tinubu’s first son, Seyi, was in his entourage to the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV, on Sunday. Daily Trust had reported different highlights of the event, including the president’s encounter with Peter Obi,…
SPOTTED: Tinubu names wrong cardinal as Vatican host in X post
President Bola Tinubu arrived in Rome, Italy, on Saturday to attend the inauguration mass of Pope Leo XIV, the 267th bishop of Rome and head of the Catholic Church. Shortly after his arrival, Tinubu shared photos from…
Man kills about-to-marry ex-lover in Enugu
A middle-aged man identified as Ogbonna, popularly known as Mourinho, has allegedly killed his ex-girlfriend, Chisom Ayogu, at his residence in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. Vanguard gathered that the…
Police find dead body hanging from tree in Anambra
A dead body has been found hanging from a mango tree, in a bush in Amichi, Nnewi south LGA of Anambra. The body was discovered on May 16.…
Court rules against woman challenging rights of children over their deceased father’s property
AN Oyo State High Court has held that non provision of a letter of administration by children and family of a deceased America returnee, Chief Olalekan Lagoke who died without a written will does not invalidate their…
Just one cup of tea daily could damage your health — Study
Tea lovers need to hear this. A single, seemingly harmless cup of tea brewed with a standard tea bag could be exposing your body to billions of microplastics, result of a new study report has warned. Dr. Mark Hyman,…
I’m going through midlife crisis, Desmond Elliot confesses
Nollywood actor and politician, Desmond Elliot, got social media buzzing recently over the unique outfit he wore to the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards. Elliot turned heads in a flamboyant black two-piece ensemble…
Rivers woman arrested for cutting off lover’s manhood
A 43-year-old woman identified simply as Gift has been arrested by the Rivers State Police Command for allegedly cutting off the tip of her lover’s penis. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the incident occurred during a…
NAPTIP rescues 19 girls impregnated by one man in Abuja Estate
A Chilling revelation of 19 pregnant girls rescued from an estate in Abuja, impregnated by a single man, has intensified calls for a coordinated national assault on human trafficking. The disturbing case,…
Man narrates how daughter committed suicide over subpar 2025 UTME score
A 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) candidate committed suicide on account of her low score. The Lagos candidate, now…
Lawyer, one other shot dead after court session in Anambra
The police have launched manhunt for suspected killers of a legal practitioner returning from the court , after securing bail for a defendant in a murder case in Egbebelu village Ekwulobia, Orumba North Local…
‘Don’t sacrifice your career for marriage’ – Actress Tina Mba tells colleagues
Veteran Nollywood actress Tina Mba has offered a compelling message to women in the entertainment industry, encouraging them not to abandon their careers in the name of marriage. In a recent interview, Tina Mba spoke…
Woman drugs nursing mother, steals 2-month-old baby
Operatives of the Delta State Police Command have arrested a woman who drugged the mother of a two-month-old baby boy using juice and fled with the child. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Olufemi Abaniwonda, who…
Five arrested over two-week-old baby’s sale
Operatives of the State Criminal Investigation Department of the Lagos State Police Command have arrested at least five suspects in connection with the abduction and sale of a two-week-old baby boy. This was…
Chris Brown arrested in UK over alleged bottle attack in London nightclub
U.S. rapper Chris Brown was arrested in the early hours of Thursday morning at The Lowry Hotel in Manchester in connection with an alleged bottle attack at a London nightclub last year. Metropolitan Police confirmed…
Woman Dies After Sleeping Over In Lover’s Apartment In Delta, Police Blame Generator Fumes
A young woman simply identified as Brenda has died under suspicious circumstances in Warri, Delta State, after spending a night with a man she met on social media…
Amotekun rescues five kidnapped victims without ransom payment in Ondo
Operatives of the State Security Network Agency, also known as Amotekun Corps, have rescued five abducted victims in different parts of Ondo State without paying the demanded…
Ace broadcaster, Bukola Agbakaizu slumps, dies in Abeokuta
A female broadcast journalist, working at Ogun State Television, OGTV, in Abeokuta, Mrs Bukola Agbakaizu, on Monday slumped and died while preparing for afternoon shift duty at the state-owned television station.…
50-Year-Old Iraqi Man Killed And Eaten By Pet Lion Days After Purchase
A 50-year-old man, Aqil Fakhr al-Din, and a resident of Kufa, Iraq, was mauled to death by his pet lion only days after purchasing it. The attack happened last Thursday, with the lion devouring most of his body in the…
Canadian, Nigerian in police net over N452m, $210,000 fraud
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested two suspects in connection with a series of high-profile cyber and financial crimes, including a $210,000 fake investment scheme…
Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed 14 times in US prison
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez has been hospitalised after being attacked by a fellow inmate at the California Correctional Institution in Tehachapi. The incident occurred on Monday morning, and Lanez was stabbed 14…
If I was led by sight, I wouldn’t have married my wife – Pastor Enenche
Founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre Paul Enenche has stated that he married his wife, Dr. Becky Enenche, despite her unpolished appearance when they met. In a viral video, Enenche emphasised that he was…
Kano University Shuts Down Female Hostels Over Reports Of ‘Immorality, Safety Concerns’
The management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has ordered the immediate closure of Al-Ansar Indabo female students’ hostels located at UDB Road and Hotoro in the Kano metropolis over allegations…