US House rebukes Trump in vote to restrict his Iran War Powers The US House voted to halt President Donald Trump's war in Iran, absent congressional approval, the latest repudiation by lawmakers of the president's handling of the conflict. Four Republicans voted with Democrats in support of the measure, which was broug…

…Mariusz Wach and Albania’s Kristian Prenga, respectively, that are seen as must-win warm-up fights if their ‘Battle of Britain’ is to go ahead. Fury, 37, faces Wach in the Thai resort of Pattaya on Friday in what is effectively a charity contest, with no live broadcast, while compatriot Joshua, 36, is in action the fol…

…Senate, Godswill Akpabio, represented by the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Lola Ashiru (Kwara South), described both proposals as forward-looking and nationally significant. Akpabio said the bill requiring social media companies to establish physical offices in Nigeria was not intended to stifle their operations but to…

…friendship and cooperation he has extended to Nigeria throughout his tenure. I look forward to seeing the strong relationship between our two countries continue to grow,” Obi stated. Nigeria and the United Kingdom have maintained longstanding diplomatic, economic and security ties, with both countries collaborating on…

…concern over the rising number of deaths linked to unregulated mining operations, warning that unsafe mining practices would no longer be tolerated. He reiterated the commitment of the Mining Marshals to sanitising the nation’s mining sector through sustained enforcement of the Nigerian Minerals and Mining Act, while s…

Bayern Munich and England captain Harry Kane has been named the best centre-forward in world football after football experts ranked the top 10 No.9s globally for mid-2026. Kane claimed the top spot ahead of some of the biggest names in the game, with his outstanding goalscoring record, creativity and all-round attackin…

…dominated, so that’s why I wanted to join.” Anderson said he was already looking forward to appearing in the Manchester derby, with City facing arch-rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford on September 13. “It’s one of the biggest derbies in the world and for as long as I’ve known Manchester, City have been the kings…

…raised the alarm over alleged illegal taxation and daily harassment by non-state actors, warning that the situation is crippling businesses across the state. The concerns were raised during an interactive session involving leaders of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, businessmen, Igbo women, student leaders and members of the All Progr…

…officially announced the signing of Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on Thursday. The forward signed a contract with the Catalans until 2031. Speaking after joining the Catalan club, Adeyemi said (via Fabrizio Romano), "Hansi Flick is the main reason why I’m here. I have spoken a lot with him and have trusted him greatly…

…His family confirmed that he died surrounded by his wife and daughters. The former forward remains one of the most influential figures in English football history, having left a lasting impact both as a player and manager. PUNCH Online had reported that the former England captain and manager died at the age of 75 follo…

…Federal Government measures to strengthen neurological care across the country. The warning came as the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare marked Nigeria’s first official World Brain Day, a landmark event that also witnessed the announcement of plans to establish a Brain Health Desk and develop the country’s…

…also raised alarm over what he called growing threats to Nigeria's multi-party system, warning that deregistering political parties and blocking others from elections could trigger a political crisis. "Political exclusion has historically encouraged undemocratic forces to undermine democratic institutions across Africa…

…League champions. Arsenal on Thursday announced the signing of the 24-year-old forward from Club Brugge. Tzolis made 108 appearances in all competitions for Club Brugge, scoring 43 goals and assisting 45 times. He will wear the number 17 shirt at Arsenal this coming season. The forward has already joined up with his ne…

…a domestic dispute by reporting her husband's mistress to the Nigeria Police Force in Warri, Delta State, over allegations of a threat to life. The development follows a controversial voice note that has gone viral across social media platforms. read here The incident gained public attention after human rights activist…

…Alphabet spent nearly $45billion in the quarter, 'the vast majority' of which went towards AI investments, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said during a call with analysts. The company also increased its capital expenditure (capex) estimate for the full year to as much as $205billion, a jump from $190billion last quarter. The incre…

…affair” in a complaint already filed by the NFF over FIFA president Gianni Infantino awarding football’s governing body’s inaugural Peace Prize to US President Donald Trump, which was widely ridiculed. “I will bring it to a board meeting and discuss with my board, and then we do it,” Klaveness told The Times in an inte…

…government agencies, summon witnesses, compel the production of documents and issue warrants where necessary. According to the committee, a letter dated July 15, 2026, titled “Request for Nominal Roll/Invitation to Meeting,” directed the NRS chairman to submit a comprehensive and up-to-date nominal roll of the service…

…height difference between them, but learned to embrace it over time. She stated:I was unaware of his height until I saw him on our first date. Although he is tall to most people, he is quite a bit shorter and weighs 70 lbs. less than me. Originally, I felt a little insecure dating him because I was worried about what o…

…as a reactive approach to flood management, saying authorities often issue flood warnings without investing adequately in drainage infrastructure, housing and regular clearing of waterways. He recalled that fish farmers in Ijebuland had suffered similar losses in previous years, including over N500m losses recorded by…

…most frequently reported violations, a development she attributed partly to increased awareness and public enlightenment carried out by the commission across the state. “Many victims previously considered domestic violence a private family matter and were reluctant to speak out. “Today, more people are willing to repor…

…identified as Owhor Chinedu (M), 42 years old, from Onelga Local Government, one Isioto Waribok (M), 30 years old, from Addoni Local Government, one Maduabuchi Emeka (M), 34 years old, from Onelga, one Joe Karachi (M), 28 years old, from Onelga Local Government Area, Rivers State. Exhibit recovered includes: a white mi…

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…Johnson glanced in the rearview mirror, catching Eric's gaze and offering a warm smile. Eric tried to smile back, but he couldn't shake the knot of worry in his chest.He was almost sixteen now, and he understood his place in the family—or at least, he thought he did. The Johnsons had taken him in as their foster child…

…Islamic law in Saudi ArabiaReacting to the bold statement, an online commentator warmly endorsed Traoré's stance, sparking a massive pan-African debate onlineFind it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Burkina Faso's military leader, Captain Ibrahim Traoré, has made a bold statement that continues to ripple a…

…of De Advocates to help him out of the brutal injustice. "This said boy, fully aware that he has impregnated his 16 years old girlfriend, chose to drug her drink in order to get rid of the pregnancy. The moment he deceived the girl to an undisclosed location and drugged this girl, she passed out only to be seen on the…