…Team.’ It quoted the First Lady as saying, “We are looking forward to school feeding. I can assure you that before we finish our tenure, it would have been properly established because even Mr President is very passionate about this, dating back to when he was Governor of Lagos State.” She described early childhood dev…

UK slams new travelling conditions on Nigeria and 32 other African countries Nigerians and citizens of 32 other African countries must obtain entry clearance before travelling to or transiting through the United Kingdom under updated immigration guidance issued by the UK Home Office.The revised guidance requires travel…

…evolved into a regular Bible study. Others said the story illustrated how small lies can quickly grow into long-term commitments that are difficult to escape. Check the post below…

New US Ebola patient arrives Germany for treatment An American humanitarian worker infected with Ebola has arrived in Germany for treatment, German health authorities have confirmed. The patient landed in Frankfurt overnight before being transferred to the city's university hospital for specialised care.World Health Or…

…environment that has been created here. I know just how strong the squad is and I cannot wait to fight together to compete for the biggest trophies." Jason Wilcox, United's director of football, added: "Andrey is an outstanding midfielder with excellent technical qualities and the ability to impact the game at both end…

…in Texas earlier this year on an alleged violent offence made obtaining a pardon significantly more difficult. "We tried very, very hard."The report further stated that a White House official denied Wohl and Burkman had any involvement in the presidential pardon process, saying the clemency team had never heard from th…

…"It is clear to me that Beatrice had researched and planned how to take her own life. I can only extend my sincere condolences to Beatrice's family and friends," she said. Beatrice, a carer, arrived in Stoke-on-Trent from Nigeria in November 2023. She leaves behind a son, as well as her siblings. by Linda Ikeji at 13/0…

…and equipment rose to N34tn in 2025, warning that such fiscal incentives have significantly reduced the service’s revenue-generating capacity. Adeniyi made the disclosure during an investigative hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance with revenue-generating agencies in Abuja. At the same session, the committee thre…

…countries. Aliyu highlighted that during the operation, a total of “820 jerrycans of 25 litres each were intercepted, amounting to 20,500 litres. These seizures were made across key flashpoints, including Imeko, Ilara, Ilaro, Idiroko, and Seme-Badagry.” “In addition to the seized petroleum products, five vehicles used…

…weather conditions while trying to keep the children alive and emotionally stable. “You can only imagine it. It was not easy. We were in the forest, in the open, most of the time, under the sun and under the rain, with the children. But we kept going because there was no way out. “We knew it was only God that could hel…

…the arrest of a 51-year-old suspect during the enforcement exercise, with a pistol, cannabis sativa, a knife, electric wires, 120 lithium batteries and a suspected stolen vehicle recovered from him. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, disclosed this on Monday, July 13, while briefing j…

…in the Oriire Local Government Area of the state, describing their release as a significant relief following months of anxiety and grief. LAUTECH, in a statement issued by the University’s Registrar, Olayinka Balogun, commended the Federal and State Governments, as well as the combined security forces, for their roles…

…drugs and medical consumables to government-owned health facilities, had recorded significant progress under the current administration. According to him, drug availability in public health facilities was about 30 per cent when the administration assumed office in 2023, leaving most essential medicines unavailable. He,…

How can presumed educated people act like this? - Catholic priest reacts to video of clergyman and his congregants praying against an oowl A Catholic priest has reacted to a trending video of church members in Sapele, Delta State, praying fervently against an owl that wandered into their church premises on Sunday, July…

…after she gives birth? Who will take care of her and the baby? I'm not even sure she can identify the person responsible. It's just so sad." by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 4:01 PM | Share this Story

…he had about N10 million to pay the hospital. He said Soyinka promised to 'see what I can do'. He explained that Soyinka ended up sending the entire balance to the hospital for his knee surgery. Sharing the story on X, Onyeka wrote: 'When I told Professor Wole Soyinka that my knee surgery cost about 39 million and that…

Wike-backed PDP uploads names of presidential and national assembly candidates to INEC portal The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) faction backed by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says it has uploaded the names of its presidential, vice-presidential and National Assembly candidates for the 20…

…in Shropshire before later relocating to Walsall. He claimed he had travelled from Canary Wharf to see the Christmas lights, despite them not yet being switched on, Snaresbrook Crown Court heard. One of Smith's victims was Alex Belsham-Harris, head of Energy Consumer Markets at the charity Citizens Advice, prosecutor A…

President can intervene if governors abuse state police - Deputy Senate President Jibrin Barau Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin has said the proposed state police framework includes constitutional safeguards that would allow the president to intervene if governors misuse the outfit.Speaking during Hannu Da Yawa, a…

…dismissed allegations by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar that it granted the African Democratic Congress (ADC) rival faction led by Nafiu Gombe access codes to upload candidates' names to its nomination portal.Responding to the claims, a senior INEC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Punch that on…

…dismissed allegations by former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, that it granted the African Democratic Congress’ rival faction led by Nafiu Gombe access codes to upload candidates’ names to its nomination portal. A senior official of the commission who pleaded anonymity, told PUNCH Online in an exclusive interview on T…

…known as Taooma, has revealed that her mother and the everyday behaviour of African parents remain the biggest source of inspiration for her comedy content. Speaking in an interview with TheCable, which was shared on X on Monday, the content creator explained that while she occasionally experiences creative blocks, she…

Peter Obi reacts to reversal of WAEC and NECO fees hike Peter Obi, the NDC presidential candidate, has reacted to the decision to suspend the proposed increase in West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) and the National Examinations Council (NECO) Senior School Certificate Examination, registration…

…"Gimme Dat." The rankings further underline Nigeria's influence on the African music scene, with the country's artists accounting for 80% of the top five. The achievement reflects the global appeal of Nigerian music and the growing popularity of Afro-R&B across streaming platforms. Top 5 Most-Streamed R&B Songs on Spot…

…that was flourishing. However, I'm neither President Buhari nor President Tinubu, so I cannot fully comment on the policies they made or the decisions they took while in office. I don't think it would be fair for me to sit here and criticize policies'' he saidLate Buhari served as the President of Nigeria from May 29,…