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A lecturer of University of Nigeria Nsukka, UNN, has been caught pants down inside his office with a female student. The man whose name is yet to be ascertained is said to be a lecturer in the School of General Studies ...

Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, Monday, hinted that the federal government would review age requirement for admission into tertiary institutions in the country. The minister who pegged 18 years as benchmark for admission into universities, advised parents not to push ...

The Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has disowned a flier purportedly from the Office of one of his wives, Mrs Ngozi Adeleke, welcoming Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu to the state. Adeleke described the flier purportedly from Ngozi as fake. ...

On the invitation of the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, President Bola Tinubu today depart Abuja for the Netherlands on an official visit. “While in the Netherlands, the President will participate in the Nigerian-Dutch Business and ...

A mom, Donna Ventura, 64, fell ill within an hour of eating salmon and morel mushroom sushi last April. The po!son attacked her liver and kidneys, leading to a painful two-week battle in the ICU before she passed away on ...

Great-grandmother, Olwen Collier, lost her life while setting up for her daughter’s surprise birthday party, she mistakenly opened a cellar door, falling down the stairs and sustaining severe brain injuries. Despite efforts to save her, Olwen tragically passed away.   ...

Nigerians have taken to social media to request for the permanent suspension of a student bullying her colleague at school in a surfaced video. A footage from the Lead British School has permeated into the public domain where a student ...

Robots are changing how warehouses operate, impacting jobs and efficiency. At an Ocado warehouse, robots swiftly fetch items for online orders, reducing the need for human workers. Other companies like Asda and Walmart are also investing in automation. At Ocado, ...

Lead British School Abuja has reacted to the viral video of a student being bullied by her classmates in a press statement. Recall that a viral video online where a girl named Namtira Bwala was being bullied by her classmates ...

A charity warns that children as young as three are being targeted by s3xual predators online, leading to disturbing acts of abuse.   The Internet Watch Foundation found over 2000 abusive images of children aged three to six online in ...

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission seals the Chinese supermarket situated around the China General Chamber of Commerce in Abuja, the nation’s capital. Officials of the FCCPC stormed the premises and shut the supermarket on Monday. The commission’s officials ...

The owner of an Abuja-based Chinese supermarket criticised for barring Nigerians and restricting entry to Chinese nationals has refuted claims that her store is only meant for a specific group of people.   She also clarified that her establishment is not ...

A Nigerian lady who went viral for crying over her inability to secure a job has now been employed. In her official TikTok account, @nneennaya_ had expressed deep sorrow about her struggles to find a job following her compulsory one-year ...

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered an illegal production of fake cosmetics at the Balogun Trade Fair Complex, Lagos State. NAFDAC in a post Monday on its X handle noted that its Investigation and ...

The Federal Government yesterday vowed to sell off the five electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos) as blackout persists. Minister of Power Adebayo Adelabu said banks and the Asset Management Company (AMCON), which have been managing these DisCos, having taken over because of ...

Ten crew members have been k!lled after two Malaysian navy helicopters collided in midair and crashed to the ground. The Royal Malaysian Navy said in a statement that the two aircraft collided on Tuesday morning as they were taking part in ...

A 40-year-old conman, Bukola Adewale, last Tuesday escaped jungle justice by a whisker when personnel of Amotekun Corps in Oyo State rescued him from irate mob who descended on him after an attempt to go away with money belonging to patients ...

  The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has launched two soft drinks, Tingo Cola and Tingo Electric Energy Drink. At the event recently, the monarch described the drinks as a dream come true, adding that the products would bring ...

  Nigerian Breweries aims to acquire an 80 per cent stake in Distell Wines & Spirits Nigeria Limited by the end of the first half of the year. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NB Plc, Hans Essaadi, revealed this ...

  First Bank of Nigeria Limited has appointed Olusegun Alebiosu as its acting Managing Director with effect from April 2024. The bank stated this in a statement signed and made available to PUNCH Online by its acting company secretary, Adewale ...

  The naira depreciated in its value against the United States dollar to N1,234 at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, according to data obtained from the FMDQ securities exchange. The exchange rate means the naira fell by N65 ...

The Nigerian Army, on Monday, said it has dismissed two soldiers, Corporal Innocent Joseph, and Lance Corporal Jacob Gani, accused of stealing armoured cables at the Dangote refinery on April 14, 2024. The soldiers entered the facility in an Acura ...

Six suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Kaduna State. The Commission in a statement on Sunday said the alleged fraudsters were arrested at Bafra Hotel, Alkali Road, Kaduna State. Their arrest ...

Another incident shook Australia, as a man got st3bbed in a busy shopping center. Just a week after the tragic Westfield Bondi Junction massacre, this st3bbing left shoppers horrified. The attack happened outside Seoul Garden Korean BBQ Buffet at Highpoint ...

A former senior policy advisor who worked for the Obama administration is facing serious charges of child s3x offences in a British court. Rahamim ‘Rami’ Shy, 46, is accused of arranging for child s3x and possessing indecent images of children. ...