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Punch Newspapers Sections Kindly share this story: File: Yobe State Governor and Chairman Caretaker/Extra-Ordinary Ordinary National Convention Planning Committee of the APC, Mai Mala Buni Matthew Ochei Low voter turnout and late arrival of electoral materials marred the conduct of Delta State local government election on Saturday. Our correspondent observed late arrival of materials at the various wards and polling units visited without the use of smart card reader while security personnel wer...

Punch Newspapers Sections Temiloluwa O’Peters The Chief Executive Officer of 9mobile, Alan Sinfield, has affirmed the company’s support for the ‘Smart City’ initiative of the Lagos State Government. Speaking at a panel session on ‘Digital Transformation Solutions for Smart Cities’, Sinfield noted the significance of the Smart City master plan of Lagos State and how 9mobile would facilitate its realization, according to a statement from the company. He said, “At 9mobile, we have p...

Herdsmen crisis worsened when we started treating cows like human beings —Ex-Methodist prelate, Mbang Published 7 March 2021 Prelate Emeritus of the Methodist Church Nigeria and former President of the Christian Association of Nigeria, His eminence Sunday Mbang, tells PATRICK ODEY that the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), must detach tribal and religious sentiments from the farmers/herdsmen crisis and deal with it as an issue causing disunity in the country At 85, what both...

Punch Newspapers Sections Tessy Igomu A neurosurgeon, Dr. James Oshiorenua, says women are about five to eight times more likely to be diagnosed with a thyroid disorder than men. He said the most common thyroid problems have to do with abnormal production of thyroid hormones, but that it can be well managed with accurate treatment and diagnosis. According to Mayo Clinic, an online medical platform, the thyroid gland, which is shaped like a butterfly and located in the front of the neck below th...

Joseph Olaoluwa Transcorp Hotels Plc has announced the launch of Aura, a new digital platform through which people can book accommodation, restaur...

Punch Newspapers Sections Mobola Sadiq Actress, Tayo Sobola, popularly called Sotayo Ogaga, may have joined the list of celebrities to hold a secret or private wedding away from the prying eyes of the public. In a two-part post on her Instagram page, the pretty actress posted photos of herself in a white bridal gown and thanked her make-up artistes and bridal vendor for making her look stunning. Her post read, “Okay, this is not today. I only just decided to post it today. Thanks everyone for...

Kelvin EkereteAn evenly contested round for both fighters, Blachowicz landed some powerful shots but Adesanya showed that despite moving up in ...

Magu was power-drunk, forgot he could end up with hangover –Adoke Tunde Ajaja A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, says the former Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibrahim Magu, was power-drunk while in office. He said Magu forgot that he could have what he (Adoke) described as a hangover. Adoke accused Magu of being the person that led the field operation to destroy him, noting that though Magu was used by some p...

The Governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi, has visited the families of two farmers who were killed by suspected herdsmen on Friday.The PUNCH r...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 7 March 2021 THE recent rocket attack on Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, signals another dangerous dimension in the 11-year-old terrorist insurgency ravaging the country. In the deadly attack, rocket-propelled grenades were fired from the outskirts of the city into densely-populated neighbourhoods, killing 16 persons, wounding scores of others and spreading panic among the population of a fortified city brimming with refugees fleeing attacks in other part...