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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is insisting that his relationship with NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch remains strong, despite their differences over the snowball fight that injured NYPD officers on Monday night.

Bayelsa Governor Douye Diri explains his choice for new deputy governor, Peter Akpe, citing continuity, competence, character, and the fear of God. Read More: https://punchng.com/why-i-chose-akpe-as-deputy-gov-diri/

"I have 10 half-siblings, and probably more that I don’t know of. My biological mom had some issues. I only met 6 out of 10, and we live with our aunt."

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A frightening situation ended with a wonderful outcome after a vehicle that was reported stolen out of a business parking lot in Moore, with a pup inside, was found in Midwest City

Pensioners in Osun State praise the Osun Health Insurance Scheme, calling it a lifesaver that has reduced death rates and eased their financial burdens. Read More: https://punchng.com/pensioners-laud-osun-health-insurance-scheme/

Brazil has suspended all cocoa bean imports from top producer Ivory Coast, citing phytosanitary risks of pests and diseases from unverified sources. Read More: https://punchng.com/brazil-suspends-cocoa-bean-imports-from-ivory-coast/

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The City of Columbus has released a report on the state of its shared rental bikes and scooters program, nearly a year after limiting the number of companies allowed to operate in the city. Spin has operated in Columbus for several years, while Veo entered the market in 2025. According to [...]

Angie broke international records for sports climbing when she was nine years old. But in 2024, she decided to pivot. Now she’s back with a new goal.

MANHATTAN (KSNT) – Kansas State baseball announced schedule changes on Wednesday for the home opener series this weekend due to forecasted inclement weather. K-State and Columbia University officials announced the changes for Friday, Feb. 27, that will now include a doubleheader at 2 p.m. at Tointon Family Stadium. On Friday, the second game will follow [...]

NITDA empowers 50 young innovators in Enugu with digital tools, aiming to boost digital inclusion and transition the state to a knowledge-driven economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/nitda-equips-enugu-youths-with-digital-tools/

Rep. Robert Garcia (D-CA) identified a clear pattern in a key tranche of files that appear to be missing from the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking case files — and what they might reveal about a large-scale effort by the Justice Department to shield President Donald Trump.

The Arochukwu Traditional Council dismisses claims that the Eze Aro’s throne is inferior following his participation in a new southern traditional rulers’ Read More: https://punchng.com/abia-council-dismisses-monarchs-inferiority-claims/

Barcelona winger Raphinha has sounded a defiant battle cry as the Catalan giants face the monumental task of overturning a four-goal deficit in the Copa del Rey.

Elders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo express deep concern over divisions caused by the recent ward congress, warning of a potential party crisis Read More: https://punchng.com/ondo-apc-congress-sparks-division-concerns-elders-warn/

Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, both pleaded not guilty on January 5 to drug trafficking charges that could land them in a US prison for decades. They are jailed in New York awaiting trial.

APC National Chairman, Yilwatda, expresses confidence in the party’s viability ahead of the APC national convention, citing recent electoral victories. Read More: https://punchng.com/yilwatda-affirms-apcs-electoral-edge-as-convention-nears/

Team Edo dominates the Niger Delta Games with 50 gold medals. Discover their stellar performance in swimming, wrestling, weightlifting, and athletics. Read More: https://punchng.com/edo-tops-niger-delta-games-medal-table/

President Donald Trump delivered the longest State of the Union address in history Tuesday night, with extended attacks on undocumented migrants and Somali Americans that news outlet Zeteo characterized as the "most openly racist State of the Union in modern history." Reporters Asawin Suebsaeng and Andrew Pérez wrote that Trump spent significant portions of the nearly two-hour address attacking Somali Americans with language comparable to "banned 4chan content." Trump has targeted Somali Americans since last year... Читать дальше...

Grey Power National President Gayle Chambers says the incident highlights how vulnerable seniors can be when digital health systems fail.

Gunmen kidnap five worshippers during a church vigil in Uso, Ondo State, sparking a major protest on the Akure-Owo Expressway over rising insecurity. Read More: https://punchng.com/protest-rocks-ondo-as-gunmen-kidnap-worshippers-during-vigil/

Banco Santander is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) as it works to boost its profit and its customer base over the next 24 months. The bank plans to achieve a profit of over 20 billion euros (about $23.6 billion) by 2028, up from the record attributable profit of 14.1 billion euros (about $16.7 billion) it […]

The president appears to be undermining Americans’ faith in the outcome, at a moment when Republicans face an uphill climb to keep control of Congress.

NNPP leader Rabiu Kwankwaso holds a closed-door meeting with Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, fueling speculation on political realignments for 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-kwankwaso-makinde-hold-closed-door-meeting/