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Former UFC middleweight champion, Israel Adesanya, on Monday, pleaded guilty to drunk driving in New Zealand. Adesanya who is of dual nationality (Nigeria and New Zealand) was pulled over by a Random Breath Testing Unit in Auckland while returning from dinner with friends. The incident took place on August 19. Adesanya was driving with 87 milligrams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood, per his team. The legal limit in […]
By Garry Ochigbo President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem on Monday disclosed that the court delivered a total of 7,295 judgments on 3,665 motions in the 2022/2023 legal year alone. Justice Dongben-Mensen disclosed at the commencement of the 2023/2024 new legal year held at the Headquarters of the Court. She recalled that a total of 98 panels were constituted to hear election petitions across the country to […]
A yet-to-be-identified mother in the Mushin area of Lagos State is currently battling for her life after losing two of her children to electrocution on Thursday. According to sources in the area, the children, a girl aged 10 and a boy aged seven, were electrocuted when they attempted to turn on the television after returning from school. PUNCH Metro gathered from the sources in the area that the parents, who were […]
Edited By Nkiru Njemanze The Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reiterated the ministry’s commitment to invest in the harmonization of the country’s data through the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC. The Minister, who vowed that the era of multiple ID registrations will soon be over, spoke while receiving the MTN management team led by the Chief Executive Officer, Karl Toriola in Abuja. He said that NIMC has […]
The United Kingdom’s inflation-fuelled cost-of-living crisis is set to “cut lives short” and “significantly widen the wealth-health gap”, according to a study published by open access journal BMJ Public Health on Monday. Modelling conducted for the study predicted that the proportion of people “dying before their time” (under the age of 75) will rise by nearly 6.5 percent due to the sustained period of high prices. The most deprived households […]
By Remi Johnson In line with the popular saying that the judiciary is the last hope of the common man, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has called on the judiciary to brace up with the task of administering justice to meet the expectations of Nigerians, especially with the numerous election appeals before it. Wike made the call while speaking at the 2023/2024 Legal Year Ceremony […]
Ireland’s gymnastics federation has apologised for the allegedly racist treatment of a young Black gymnast who was skipped by an official handing out medals to a row of girls last year. Footage posted on social media last week of an event in Dublin in 2022 showed the official appearing to snub the girl, the only Black gymnast in the lineup, who looked bewildered. “We would like to unreservedly apologise to […]
By Florence Adewale To address the present economic situation, the Federal Government says it will promote economic growth, and food security, and tackle unemployment and corruption in the Country. The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator George Akume made this known at a world News Conference in Abuja ahead of the nation's sixty-third Independence Anniversary. He said the Bola Tinubu-led administration also pledged to fast-track policies that […]
KAA Gent forward Gift Orban has been given a two match ban for his red card after in his club’s 2-1 victory over KAS Eupen on Sunday. Orban was also fined €1,500 as part of the sanction. The 21-year-old received a straight red card a minute before the break for punching an opponent. He shoved Rune Paeshuyse in the neck during an off the ball incident, the referee confirmed the […]
