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Punch Newspapers Sections Dennis Naku, Port Harcourt Published 13 March 2021 Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has cautioned the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, against taking on Rivers State. His comment followed Akpabio’s reaction to the criticism by South-South governors over the way the Federal Government was handling the Niger Delta Development Commission. The South-South Governors’ Forum led by its Chairman and Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, after a recent meeting in Port Harcourt, said they were not happy with the continued running of the NDDC by...

ICYMI: Ibadan varsity medical school nearly damaged many of us, Anongo just couldn’t pull through –Ex-classmate Published 13 March 2021 Dr Olusegun Adeoye, a 2005 graduate of the University of Ibadan medical school and currently a public health specialist with the West African Health Organisation in Burkina Faso, was a classmate of Terhemen Anongo, 43, who ended up as a porter, pushing a wheelbarrow in Benue State after dropping out of the medical school a year before graduation. In this interview with OLADIMEJI RAMON What is your name and occupation? My name is Olusegun Adeoye. I am a m...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 13 March 2021 The Old Students Association of Agbado District Comprehensive High School, Ifo, Ogun State, has concluded plans to build a new school library in commemoration of the institution’s 40th anniversary. A statement quoted the acting President of the association, Mr. Ganiyu Olowu, as saying the past 40 years had been memorable and impactful in the area of academic, sports, entrepreneurship and community development. The association is scheduled to lay the foundation of the library at the school premises on Saturday (today). The statement noted  t...

Punch Newspapers Sections Olufemi Olaniyi Published 13 March 2021 Pandemonium broke out in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital on Thursday evening as hoodlums attacked the popular masquerader called Oloolu in the city. Our correspondent gathered that two persons were killed while one was missing as gun-wielding hoodlums waylaid the masquerader and his followers in the Oje area. It was learnt that although the Oloolu usually goes out around July, the masquerader went out on Thursday around 6pm to make some rituals to appease the gods so that rain could fall. However, the hoodlums were said to have ...

Punch Newspapers Sections Ebenezer Bajela Published 13 March 2021 Crotone striker Simy Nwankwo bagged a brace against Lazio in their 3-2 defeat on Friday to emerge as Nigeria’s top-scorer ever in the Italian Serie A, Saturday PUNCH reports. Simy equalised twice from Crotone’s first two efforts on target, cancelling out first-half goals from Milinkovic-Savic and Luis Alberto in the 29th and 50th minutes. But a goal from substitute Felipe Caicedo five minutes from time secured a hard-fought win for Lazio at the Olimpico stadium. The double took Simy’s tally to 12 Serie A goals so far th...