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Published 14 March 2021 Ahmed Indimi, son-in-law of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), has shared pictures of a white lion on the leash on social media with the caption “my new pet.” It is not immediately clear if Mr. Indimi is in a petting zoo. The white lion is a rare color mutation of the lion, specifically the Southern African lion, Wikipedia reports. “White lions in the area of Timbavati are thought to have been indigenous to the Timbavati region of South Africa f...

Fans of comedian and actor, Samuel Perry, popularly known as Broda Shaggi, have often wondered where he gets the energy he exudes from. In an inter...

Punch Newspapers Sections TOFARATI IGE TOFARATI IGE The title of your book, ‘Careerectional Facility’, is a coinage from the words, ‘career’ and ‘correctional facility’. What is the relationship between those two words and career development? The title of my book, Careerectional Facility, is a play on words between career and correctional facility― the prison we put ourselves in the quest for career fulfilment by believing there are certain rules and processes that we need to f...

Up till end of February 2020, Kola Eddo was upbeat about the success of his newly-established nightclub in Opebi, Ikeja, Lagos. Just six-month-old ...

The Senate is currently probing the Federal Ministry of Works for paying N145m to a construction firm as reimbursement for a road project executed ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has reported 205 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and four related deaths across 14 states and the Federal Ca...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 14 March 2021 Dr Beatrice Ezenwa is a Senior Lecturer and consultant neonatologist with the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. She tells TOBI AWORINDE What is neonatal jaundice? Jaundice is the yellowish discolouration of the sclera (of the eyes), skin and mucous membranes due to the deposition of bilirubin pigment. Bilirubin is produced when the red blood cells, which carry oxygen in the body, are broken down. How common is neonatal jaundice? Neonat...

Punch Newspapers Sections BOLA BAMIGBOLA Published 14 March 2021 Twenty-six-year-old Ayoola Olalekan, who was recently paraded as a suspected cyber fraudster by the Osun State Police Command, tells BOLA BAMIGBOLA What is your name and how old are you? My name is Ayoola Olalekan. I am a 26-year-old indigene of Oyo State from Oyo town. What led to your arrest? I was arrested for SIM card hacking. I used software to withdraw money from my victim’s bank account. How do you hack into people’s...

The Director-Generally of the World Trade Organisation, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, arrived in Nigeria on Saturday and pledged the support of her organ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Kayode Oyero Kayode Oyero Published 13 March 2021 The Federal Government, on Saturday, asked telecommunication operators to put on hold, their impending suspension of Unstructured Supplementary Service Data services over a N42bn debt owed by banks. This was contained in a statement signed by Femi Adeluyi, technical Assistant on Information Technology to the Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami. The PUNCH had earlier reported that the Associatio...