Punch Newspaper Headlines Today Saturday 25th June 2022
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Akeredolu approves lawyer as new Ondo monarch
The Ondo State Executive Council has approved the selection of Prince Olugbenga Ojo as the new Oba of Iralepo Isinkan in Akure South Local Government area of the state. The approval is contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to Ondo State Government, Princess Oladunni Odu, on Friday in Akure. Meanwhile, the people of
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ICPC raids military contractor’s Abuja home, recovers $220,965, cars, others
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has raided the Abuja home of a military contractor and seized N175,706,500; $220,965; G-Wagon; 2022 editions of BMW and Mercedes Benz cars. Operatives also recovered customised mobile phones; several designer wrist watches, including three Rolexes, and some property documents. ICPC arrested the Managing Director of K
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Community seeks Soludo’s help over harassment by security operatives
The community leaders in Nteje, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, have called on Governor Chukwuma Soludo to save them from the incessant harassment and intimidation of indigenes allegedly by security operatives in the town. They made the call on Friday in Awka at a news conference following the invasion of Nteje by suspected
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We’re tired of begging El-Rufai to end killings – Southern Kaduna group
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has said it is tired of begging the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai to end the carnage going on in the area. Lamenting the security situation in Southern Kaduna, the group stated that the region was now facing wanton killings which had become a ‘reality’ for them for many years.
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How power-drunk air force officers shot, hacked teenage Niger petrol station attendant to death – Manager
On Monday, June 20, 2022, some military personnel reportedly shot dead 17-year-old Yusuf Umar, a fuel attendant at AYM Shafa filling station in Minna, Niger State. The manager of the filling station, Sa’ad Umar, and a brother of the deceased, Mohammed, speak to AISHA WAKASO about the tragic incident Please introduce yourself. My name is
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Kizz Daniel’s ‘Buga’ video garners over 3m views in 48 hours
Singer and songwriter, Oluwatobiloba Daniel, aka Kizz Daniel, has continued to record several milestones with his latest single, ‘Buga’, on which he featured Tekno. The music video was posted to YouTube in the evening of Wednesday, June 22, 2022, and as of the time of filing this report by 2pm on Friday, June 24, it
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Kano lawmaker challenges Ganduje deputy’s governorship bid in court
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Sha’aban Sharada, on Thursday instituted a legal action before a Federal High Court in Kano, seeking the disqualification of the Kano State Deputy Governor, Nasiru Gawuna, as the 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress in the state. The lawmaker, who represents the
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Alleged organ trafficking: Ohanaeze prays for Ekweremadu, wife, SANs call for caution
Some Senior Advocates of Nigeria have said the United Kingdom should exercise caution in dealing with the case of alleged organ trafficking involving a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, and his wife, Beatrice. Ekweremadu and his wife had been arrested by the Specialist Crime Team of the Metropolitan Police in London for alleged conspiracy
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Family suspects foul play as Akwa Ibom man dies after meal with lover
We can’t say she’s responsible – Police The family of a master of ceremonies in Akwa Ibom, Edwin King, is in grief following his demise after a meal he allegedly took in his girlfriend’s Eket home in April 2022. Saturday PUNCH gathered that the late King was told by his girlfriend, one Splendour Ita, to
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Why I joined fourth-tier club – Oliseh
Former Super Eagles head coach, Sunday Oliseh, has revealed why he accepted the offer to coach German Regionalliga West club, Sav Straelen, The PUNCH reports. Whereas the professional first three levels of the German football league system each are single division only and are organised by nationwide governing bodies, the semi-professional level four Regionalliga comprises
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