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Security forces kill three bandits, rescue businessman in Kwara

Kwara security forces neutralised three bandits and rescued a kidnapped businessman in Kaiama LGA. Learn how the joint operation foiled the attack. Read More…

Lagos Anglican bishop tasks leaders on accountability

Lagos Anglican Bishop, Rt Revd Dr Ebenezer Adewole, urges Nigerian leaders to embrace accountability and integrity for national transformation. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-anglican-bishop-tasks-leaders-on-accountability/

Alaafin adjusts Oro festival movement restriction for female students

The Alaafin of Oyo has modified Oro Festival movement restrictions for female students to allow them to write national examinations. Get details on the new Read More…

Monkey business on Hong Kong MTR tracks slows rush-hour trains

A monkey disrupted peak-hour train services in Hong Kong for nearly an hour on Thursday morning after straying onto the tracks near a busy MTR station. Rail operator MTR Corporation said an animal had made its way onto the tracks near…

2027: APC uploads 13 gov candidates, pledges reconciliation

The APC has uploaded 13 governorship candidates to INEC’s portal, working to meet the August 8 deadline. Reconciliation efforts are underway to address gri Read More…

A tightrope PM Burnham must walk

Agency prepares security guidelines for smart devices

The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is preparing the country to deal with emerging attacks involving smart devices, particularly CCTV systems and virtual power plants (VPPs) in the energy sector, while deeming data sovereignty a…

Security guidelines for smart devices in pipeline

The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is preparing the country to deal with emerging attacks involving smart devices, particularly CCTV systems and virtual power plants (VPPs) in the energy sector, while deeming data sovereignty a…

2027: PDP can rescue Ogun, deputy gov candidate says

PDP’s deputy governorship candidate, Yemi Sowunmi-Kolapo, declares the party is the only credible platform to rescue Ogun State in the 2027 elections. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-pdp-can-rescue-ogun-deputy-gov-candidate-says/

RCCG overseer urges hope amid socio-economic hardship

RCCG’s Pastor Johnson Odesola encourages Nigerians to maintain hope and engage in prayers and civic duties to overcome socio-economic hardship in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/rccg-overseer-urges-hope-amid-socio-economic-hardship/

Boss who went 'radio silent' and cut off worker's shifts ordered to pay over $14,000

The Employment Relations Authority found TBS Trading Limited unjustifiably dismissed and unjustifiably disadvantaged Jia Jia, who worked as a retail sales assistant for the company between July and September 2024.