Poland has concluded plans to construct a temporary wall along its border of Russia’s Kaliningrad amid fears that it has turned into a channel for illegal migration. Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak said the construction of the fence which would be 2.5-meter (8-foot) high and 3-meter deep was due to b...
A fire incident was recorded at the National Youth Service Corps in Abuja on Friday. The commission said no life was lost in the sudden fire outbreak as it was limited to the third floor of the six-storey building edifice. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director of Press Relations, Eddy...
The United States Army has promoted a woman of Nigerian descent, Amanda Azubuike, from Lieutenant Colonel to Brigadier General at a military base in Fort Knox, Kentucky, USA. Born in London, United Kingdom, to Nigerian parents, Azubuike joined the US Army in 1994 and became an aviator after passing the...
The development is contained in a statement issued on Friday morning and signed by Kenneth Kure, a Chief Supreintendent of Immigration at the Public Relations Unit of the NIS. The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has announced the dismissal of eight of its personnel from the service while 18 others hav...
A popular Nigerian socialite and internet sensation, Ramon Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi has been sentenced to 11 years in jail by the United States Central District Court in California over fraud and money laundering. He will however spend only nine years in prison as he has already spent two years...
The Academic Staff Union of Universities is set to summon an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council following the decision of the Federal Government to pay the lecturers half salaries for the month of October, 2022, The PUNCH reliably gathered. Though no date has been fixed yet, our corresp...
