Punch Newspaper Headlines Today Monday 16th December 2019

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PFAs to commence pension assets trading on NASD

Feyisayo Popoola The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, NASD, Mr Bola Ajomale, has said that Pension Fund Administrators will start trading on the NASD platform by next year. Ajomale revealed this while speaking during a meeting with the Association of Securities Dealing Houses of Nigeria on partnership in the area of trading in securities and market

Police arrest ex-boyfriend of murdered Rivers varsity student

Chukwudi Akasike, Port Harcourt The Rivers State Police Command has arrested one suspect in connection with the gruesome murder of a 500-level Law student of the Rivers State University, Miss Matilda Mark Itonyo. The suspect, whose name was withheld by the police, was only identified as a former boyfriend of the murdered student. It was

Nobody can influence who emerges my successor –Umahi

Edward Nnachi, Abakaliki Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has hinted that nobody, but God, has the power and means to influence who succeeds him in 2023. The governor also described politicians as the most ungrateful set of people on earth. Umahi alleged that many politicians in the state were in the habit of jettisoning

Lagos to open bid for Fourth Mainland Bridge

Oluwatosin Omojuyigbe The Lagos State Government has said it will on Wednesday open bid for firms that showed interest in the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge. The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, stated this while addressing the press as part of activities lined up to mark Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s 200 days

Fury aims dig at Joshua

Tyson Fury has finally had his say on Anthony Joshua’s win against Andy Ruiz Jr and had a dig at the 30-year-old by claiming people are more interested in his upcoming bout against Deontay Wilder. Joshua beat Ruiz on points last weekend in a display many described as a boxing masterclass and is now being

Poor policy devt may destroy Nigeria – Ayo Opadokun

Wale Oyewale A former Secretary of the defunct National Democratic Coalition, Pa Ayo Opadokun, has warned against unsound national policies, saying they can ruin the country’s development. Opadokun, who is the Convener of the Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms, made the remarks in a keynote address on ‘Nigerian Education and Library Services’ at the

Corruption probe: NFF officials to appear before EFFC in 2020

Johnny Edward Top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation will appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, in 2020, Sports Extra reports. Operatives of the EFCC submitted a letter inviting NFF president Amaju Pinnick and several top officials for questioning over alleged corruption charges on Friday. However, the NFF requested that the interview be

Football fan shot dead during club’s victory celebrations

A 24-year-old football fan was shot dead Sunday in Montevideo while celebrating Nacional’s victory in the Uruguayan championship, local media reported. Citing police sources, media said the young man was shot during festivities near the club’s headquarters in the capital. Police have yet to release an official report. Nacional condemned the shooting on Twitter, saying,

Anxiety as Champions League knockout stage draw holds

As the coaches of the 16 qualifiers for the Champions League last 16 prepare to watch Monday’s draw in Nyon, they might ask: what is the price of success? Five of the clubs who have made it to the knockout stages did so even though they axed the men who were in charge when the

Aggrieved senators may demand probe of N264bn budget hike

Sunday Aborisade, Abuja Some senators have kicked against the N264bn added to the 2020 budget by the leadership of the National Assembly. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), had proposed a budget of N10.33tn for the 2020 fiscal year but the federal parliament increased it to about N10.6tn. Investigations by our correspondent revealed that

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