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Source:Punch
November 14, 2023 15:26 UTC
Street sweeper bags life jail for defiling teenage girl
Justice Abiola Sholadoye of the Ikeja Special Offences and Domestic Vilence Court on Monday arraigned and sentenced a 32-year-old street sweeper, Damilola Omojolowo, to life imprisonment for defiling a 14-year-old girl. Omojolowo was convicted on one count of defilement of the girl, whom he claimed was his girlfriend. According to the prosecution, the convict defiled the victim by having unlawful sexual intercourse with her. Abolade, the convict committed the offence between June 2022 and July 2022 at No. “The defendant, Damilola Omojolowo, male, is to have his name registered in the sex offenders registry as maintained by Lagos State Government.”
Source:Punch
November 14, 2023 11:45 UTC
Aruna qualifies for WTT Finals in Doha
Nigeria table tennis star, Quadri Aruna, has been listed as the 15th player to qualify for the season-ending World Table Tennis (WTT) Finals Championship, which features the top 16 players in the world. The event will hold from January 3 to 5, 2024 in Doha, Qatar. The Nigerian will be making his third appearance at the WTT Finals. Aruna remains the only African player to have featured in the WTT Finals having competed at the maiden edition in Singapore, as well as the 2022 edition in China. At the 2022 edition in China, he exited in the first round after losing 3-1 to world number eight, Chinese Taipei’s Lin Yun-Ju.
Source:The Guardian
November 14, 2023 11:39 UTC
Violent sucker-punch caught on camera leaves 68-year-old man severely injured
A brutal attack on an elderly store employee in Riverside County that was captured on surveillance footage last month has left the victim seriously injured and hospitalized. The violent assault happened on Oct. 27 outside Sun Valley Market and Liquor on Simpson Road in Winchester where the victim, 68-year-old Carlos Munguia, has worked for four years. Surveillance footage captured a violent assault that left a 68-year-old man seriously injured in Riverside County on Oct. 27, 2023. Surveillance footage captured a violent assault that left a 68-year-old man seriously injured in Riverside County on Oct. 27, 2023. Carlos Munguia seen with his family in this undated photo provided by his family.
Source:Punch
November 14, 2023 08:41 UTC
Everything we know about One Punch Man season 3 release date
We've got details on the expected release date, what the new episodes could cover and more. Manage cookie settingsWhen is the One Punch Man season 3 release date? Image credit: MadhouseSo far, a One-Punch Man season 3 release date hasn't been announced yet. As of yet though, the premiere date for One-Punch Man season 3 hasn't been announced, and with not much time left until 2023 is over a 2024 release date seems more likely. Check out our guides to upcoming movies, upcoming TV shows, upcoming comics, and upcoming comic conventions.
Source:Punch
November 14, 2023 00:50 UTC
iPhone 16 May Trade the Dynamic Island For a Hole-Punch Cutout
Apple is reportedly testing a prototype of the iPhone 16 Pro with a hole-punch cutout instead of the Dynamic Island, according to tipster Majin Bu. Key Highlights:Apple is reportedly testing a prototype of the iPhone 16 Pro with a hole-punch cutout instead of the Dynamic Island. Drawbacks of a hole-punch cutout:One potential drawback of a hole-punch cutout is that it could be more difficult to implement than the Dynamic Island. Another potential drawback is that a hole-punch cutout could be more distracting than the Dynamic Island. Only time will tell whether or not Apple will trade the Dynamic Island for a hole-punch cutout on the iPhone 16.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 21:18 UTC
Nigeria Customs issues scam alert on fake auctions, recruitment | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has issued a crucial scam alert regarding the escalating activities of fraudulent entities preying on unsuspecting individuals through social media platforms, falsely claiming association with the NCS for purposes of auctions or recruitment. NCS also stated that auctions of seized goods are never conducted via any social media platform. Any such claims made on social media should be treated as fraudulent and reported to the NCS. We implore everyone to exercise vigilance and prudence when approached with offers or announcements regarding customs auctions or recruitment. Any suspicious activities should be reported to the nearest customs office or through our official communication channels for immediate assistance.”
Source:The Guardian
November 13, 2023 21:14 UTC
Osimhen admits he was tempted by Saudi Arabia mega transfer – Score Nigeria
Victor Osimhen has admitted he was tempted to accept an offer of a Million Euros-a-week from Saudi Arabian club Al Hilal in the summer, which he said would have changed his life. According to Tutto Napoli, the striker made the disclosure while speaking to ‘Obi One Podcast’, the podcast of former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi. I have to be honest, I never thought about leaving last summer because Napoli wanted to keep me, but when the offer came from Saudi Arabia, a huge offer, it was hard to refuse. I spoke to Napoli and decided to stay”, Osimhen remarked. As much as football is also played for money, there is also so much more.”
Source:The Guardian
November 13, 2023 19:28 UTC
Revolutionizing STEM Learning: Infinix Partners with UNESCO for CogLabs Initiative
The CogLabs program aims to inspire the next generation of thinkers and creators worldwide by providing accessible, hands-on experiences in robotics and machine learning. Children learn how to create Machine Learning models by building a robot requiring 3D printable parts, a smartphone, and basic electronic parts. As part of this collaboration, Infinix will provide technological support such as smartphones and laptops for UNESCO CogLabs workshops to enhance the program. “We’re thrilled to partner with Infinix for the global rollout of the CogLabs STEM program. This powerful initiative introduces kids worldwide to AI and robotics, aligning perfectly with our mission to make STEM education universally accessible.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 18:36 UTC
NITP urges ‘state of emergency’ on cities’ management | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News
Towards making Nigerian cities hubs of prosperity, the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has reiterated the need for public and private sector collaboration to drive growth and development in cities. President of the institute, Nathaniel Atebije, made the call at the World Cities Day 2023 entitled: “Financing Sustainable Urban Development: Challenges and Opportunities”, organised by the Federal ministry of Housing and Urban Development in Abuja. Worse still, even in Africa, no Nigerian city was listed among the first ten livable cities. This is why we need to declare a state of emergency” on the planning and management of our cities. The activities in the city touch on the potential, strength, growth, development, sustainability and image of the nation,” Atebije said.
Source:The Guardian
November 13, 2023 16:18 UTC
Developments, review of Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News
On May 26, 2023, the erstwhile President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR assented to the Arbitration and Mediation Act, 2023 (the “AMA” or “Act”) which has now repealed the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1988 (the “ACA”). The Act now mandates the courts to stay proceedings commenced in breach of the arbitration agreement unless the court finds that the agreement is void, inoperative or incapable of being performed. It provides that; the requirement for an arbitration agreement to be in writing can now be satisfied by an “electronic communication” that is accessible to be usable for subsequent reference. Implying that, if an electronic communication is readily accessible and can be used for future reference, it fulfills the criteria that an arbitration agreement must be in writing. as means to satisfy the mandatory requirement of a written arbitration agreement.
Source:The Guardian
November 13, 2023 15:47 UTC
Apple Allegedly Testing iPhone 16 Pro Prototype With Hole-Punch Display
iPhone 16 series with at least four models — iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max — is likely to launch in late 2024, but we are already seeing multiple leaks about the upcoming lineup. According to him, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max will feature around 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch display sizes, respectively. The iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max could be powered by an A18 Pro Bionic chip based on a 3nm process, while the normal iPhone 16 models will get a toned-down version of the A17 Pro chip. Further, the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max models launching in 2024 might get around 6.3-inch and 6.9-inch display sizes, respectively. Apple is said to retain the Snapdragon X70 modem in the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 13:23 UTC
NSCDC parades nine over breach of peace, theft in Gombe
No fewer than nine suspects were on Sunday paraded by the Gombe State command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps over varying offences. PUNCH Metro reports that the crimes include a breach of public peace, theft of burglary windows and cow. The first category are the five people, three girls and two boys, who were fighting at the Miyetti Hotel and we got them arrested for a breach of public peace. He has confessed to the crime.”Bello also disclosed a case of theft of cow in Nafada where no fewer than three persons were allegedly involved. “The next is a case of suspected cow theft and they are all here.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 13:10 UTC
Tata Punch EV Spotted Testing With LED Headlights Similar To New Nexon EV
Punch EV spotted once again with Nexon EV-like LED headlights. DesignThe Tata Punch EV will get new LED headlights (from the Nexon EV) that are placed in a redesigned housing. PowertrainThe Punch EV will be positioned between the Tigor EV and Nexon EV and will be offered with two powertrain choices: Medium Range and Long Range. It is expected that Tata Motors could reveal the Punch EV later this year, and it could carry a price tag of Rs 12 lakh (ex-showroom). It will rival the likes of the Citroen eC3 and will be a premium alternative to cars like the Tata Tiago EV and Tigor EV.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 11:37 UTC
NCF names squad for T20 W’Cup qualifiers
Head coach Steve Tikolo will be going to Windhoek with the same team that won the West Africa Trophy in Lagos last month. Related News Governorship Election Live UpdatesThe team will play a number of test games in Zimbabwe before travelling to Namibia for the qualifiers. Meanwhile, Nigeria’s opponents have also named their squad and also embarked on training tours ahead of the qualifiers. Nigeria will battle Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe and Namibia for a place in the USA and West Indies. The top two teams from the qualifiers will progress to the World Cup which will be played between June 4 to June to 30, 2024.
Source:Punch
November 13, 2023 03:37 UTC