Punch Newspaper Headlines Today Tuesday 3rd December 2019
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Lagos residents accuse police of illegal raid
• We went there to arrest criminals – Police Deji Lambo Residents of Ilaje in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State have accused men of the state police command of arresting innocent persons during a raid to restore normalcy in the area after pandemonium broke out between two groups of hoodlums on Monday. PUNCH Metro
PHOTO: Lagos motorists swim through floods in Ikeja
The late afternoon rain in Lagos on Monday saw motorists and other road users confront the daunting task of wading through the fierce flood. In the photograph, a commercial tricycle and other vehicles literally swim through the flooded railway crossing area of PWD, Ikeja GRA in Lagos State.
84-year-old allegedly dies by suicide in Enugu
The Police Command in Enugu State has commenced an investigation into the death of an octogenarian, Pa Mathias, 84, who allegedly died by suicide in a community in the state. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Ebere Amaraizu, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Enugu, said that the alleged suicide was
Manchester United panic over Pogba
Manchester United fear Paul Pogba is desperate to leave Old Trafford next month. The France ace, linked with a £150million move to Real Madrid for the past year, has been out of action with an ankle problem since September. He flew back from America on Thursday following a fortnight completing his rehab. But despite his
Abused sisters who killed father face murder charge
Investigators said Tuesday that two sisters who killed their father after years of abuse should face murder charges in a case highlighting Russia’s dire record on domestic violence. Three Russian sisters — Krestina, Angelina and Maria Khachaturyan — stabbed their father Mikhail to death in July 2018 after suffering years of beatings and sexual assault.
Cash payment to end at Lekki toll plaza —Concessionaire
Authorities of Lekki Concession Company has said that, effective from Wednesday, January 1, 2020, cash payment will no longer be accepted at the Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge toll plaza. Road users were notified of the company’s intention on Monday via a giant banner on display. The banner states: “No more cash payment @Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge Toll Plaza,
2019 in top three hottest years on record —UN
This decade is set to be the hottest in history, the United Nations said Tuesday in an annual assessment outlining the ways in which climate change is outpacing humanity’s ability to adapt to it. The World Meterological Organization said global temperatures so far this year were 1.1 degrees Celsius (two degrees Farenheit) above the pre-industrial
NUC uncovers 100 fake professors in varsities
Olaleye Aluko, Abuja The National Universities Commission has said it has uncovered about 100 fake professors across Nigerian universities. The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof Abubakar Rasheed, stated this in the November edition of the commission’s bulletin, obtained by our correspondent. The ES noted that the commission published the details of the fake professors on its
FG delegation visits border at Magama Jibia in Katsina
The Federal Government delegation inspected the Joint Border Patrol at Magama Jibia in Katsina State on Monday. The delegation was led by the Information Minister, Lai Mohammed. See the photo:
Russia makes inclusion of local apps on smartphones mandatory
Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a law requiring all smartphones and computers sold in the country to come pre-installed with Russian software. The legislation, which will take effect in July 2020, is aimed at promoting Russian-made software. But it has been dubbed the “anti-Apple” law because it would force the US tech giant to
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