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Suspected mosque gunman Brenton Tarrant faces an “unprecedented” sentence that bars him from ever applying for release, but could yet dodge terror charges, legal experts told AFP Monday. The 28-year-old Australian…

A comedian on Instagram, Babatunde Ogunleye, popularly known as Oluwadolarz, has accused one Prince Shola Oniru of allegedly assaulting him for parking behind his car.PUNCH Metro learnt that the comedian had on Saturday gone…

More than a year before the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia’s powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved a secret campaign to silence dissenters, The New York Times reported on…

Several people have been injured in a shooting in the Dutch city of Utrecht, police have said. The shooting began at 10.45am local time (9.45am UK time) when a gunman opened fire in a tram at 24 Oktoberplain, a…

Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has said the ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line project would witness speedy execution following the return of the China Civil…

Gambian actress, Princess Shyngle has flaunted two wristwatches which she claims were bought for her by her new boyfriend who weeks ago bought her a new G-Wagon as Valentine’s Day gift. According to the tiny waste actress, she…

Facebook has just launched a new Artificial Intelligence tool to help ‘revenge porn’ victims. The tool will detect and remove intimate pictures and videos posted without the subject’s consent. The social media giants claims that…

Antonio Valencia could join Arsenal following his Manchester United exit, according to his father and agent. Valencia, 33, is out of contract at Old Trafford at the end of the season and his father,…

Less than 10 political parties may survive being deregistered by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) should the commission decide to run with the amended constitutional provision to…

OAP Honeypot has just stated in a new interview that she is very easy to maintain if whoever is seeking to date her is wealthy. The popular co-host of ‘Entertainment Splash’ on Television Continental (TVC), also revealed that her…

THE Osun State government yesterday it is conducting integrity test on houses suspected to be weak in its domain. The measure is to prevent building collapse. Governor Gboyega Oyetola gave the directive…

Zahra Buhari has shared new photos that show her dressed in a lovely Northern Nigerian attire and looking flawless with makeup on. The daughter of President Muhammadu Buhari shared the pictures on social media where she also used…

Barring any last minute change, the evacuation of cargoes by rail from Apapa seaport in Lagos to the Kaduna Inland Container Dryport will commence in April, 16 months after it was commissioned by President…

Love Island reality star, Mike Thalassitis has been announced dead. The star who found fame on the 2017 series of the ITV show was found dead on Saturday at a park in Edmonton, North London. According to the Metropolitan Police, the…

Lionel Messi has proven class once again as he scored a hat-trick in Barcelona’s 4-1 victory against Real Betis in the Spanish La Liga. The goals from the Argentine sends Barcelona 10 points clear off second placed Atletico Madrid.…

R. Kelly has denied having sex with Aaliyah’s mom, with the singer calling the reports total bull shit. The under fire singer says it’s a desperate attention grab from one of his accusers. Lisa Van Allen who…

Flight data from the Ethiopian Airlines disaster a week ago suggest “clear similarities” with a crash off Indonesia last October, Ethiopia’s transport minister has said. Both planes were Boeing 737 Max 8…

The trial of a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, before Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged N6.9bn fraud will resume today. Fayose was arraigned…

The governorship candidate of the Allied People’s Movement, Adekunle  Akinlade said he is heading for the Election Petitions Tribunal to challenge  the victory of the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in…

Former Speaker of House of Representatives and governorship candidate of Action Democratic Party in Ogun state, Dimeji Bankole has blamed the high rate of poverty on his loss at the poll.The former speaker said this in a…

The Chief Whip of Oyo State House of Assembly, Mr Olafisoye Akinmoyede, has exonerated himself from the killing of a member of the House of Representatives, Mr Temitope Olatoye. Olatoye, popularly known…

Chairman of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria (Transcorp) Plc, Mr. Tony Elumelu, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to give priority attention to the electricity sector of the economy.Speaking at the 2018 Annual…

Nigerian crude oil for April has been slow to sell, with offer levels providing little value compared with rival grades from the Mediterranean, North Sea and Latin America — Femi Asu, in PUNCH, March 7, 2019, p…

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has advised the Ogun State Governor-elect, Prince Dapo Abiodun, to prioritize the welfare of the people of his state as a way of compensating them for their overwhelming…