…to advance to Sunday's World Cup final at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.It marks Spain's second-ever appearance in a World Cup final. Spain won the tournament in 2010. The Spaniards will face the winner of the second semifinal between defending champion Argentina and England, taking place Wednesday, July 15.Spain's fir…

…DG, but the people he mentioned are still walking freely. “He even got an office at the secretariat, facilitated by government officials. How did he know there was an empty office at the secretariat? That’s government magic. “How was he able to open an account with the CBN? The agency even secured N24 billion in our na…

…had already spoken about producing something special. He relayed, "After he scored his second, Diego came up to me, hugged me and said, 'I told you I'd do it and I did.' Before the match, he'd said to me, 'I have to score an amazing goal today. I don't know how exactly, but somehow I have to do it.' And that's just wha…

…weeks. Medical bills stacked up, and still, we weren't any closer to a baby.After the second loss, I found her crying in the clinic bathroom."I'm tired," she whispered. "I'm tired of hoping and burying it quietly."For years, doctors told Maya to take painkillers or relax. Then we found Dr. Patel.At our next appointment…

…The incident occurred at about 9:30 p.m. on July 13, 2026 when troops deployed under Sector 6 of Operation Enduring Peace responded to credible reports of suspected kidnappers operating near Sopp village in Riyom LGA. On arrival at the scene, the troops discovered a blue Opel Vectra abandoned in the middle of the road…

…rescue operation was carried out in collaboration with the Nigerian Army, the Edo State Security Corps (ESSC), and local hunters. The security operatives on Tuesday stormed the kidnappers' hideout in Erah Forest, where they engaged the suspects in a fierce gun battle. One of the suspected kidnappers was neutralised, wh…

…assured residents that all those responsible for the attack would be arrested and prosecuted in accordance with the law.

…government identified skilled trades, healthcare, STEM, education, defence and cybersecurity, and critical minerals as priority sectors for international recruitmentCanadian authorities encouraged foreign workers to determine their eligibility, have their qualifications recognised and apply only for jobs open to intern…

…constructive engagement with the government in advancing reforms in the education sector. According to him, meaningful development in education requires collaboration between government and student leaders. “Without the support of NANS, development in the education sector will be hampered. We need collaboration to prom…

…advice capable of strengthening government decisions. He urged members to examine the second and third-order effects of government policies, identify emerging risks before they become crises, incorporate international best practices into policymaking and provide feedback on how reforms were affecting businesses and com…

…10 years imprisonment for def!ling 5-year-old girl in Abia The Abia State Government has secured the conviction of two child s3xual offenders, in what it described as a major breakthrough in the state's campaign against s3xual and gender-based violence. One of the offenders, a 35-year-old man from Akwa Ibom State, was…

…as he began to use a vacuum to m@sturbate. He continued to penetrate the handheld section of the vacuum before using it to suction his testicles for further s£xual gratification." He added that two witnesses "advised that the suspect was obviously committing these acts for his s£xual pleasure as he visibly reacted to t…

…Arab of Moroccan origin with suspected links to the Islamic State (ISIS) in Borno State. Security analyst Zagazola Makama, who disclosed this on Tuesday, July 14, 2026 said the development comes after troops of Operation HADIN KAI successfully repelled a coordinated terrorist attack led by foreign facilitators on Cross…

…expected that to happen. Shaniese Miller "We were having so much fun, and after the second set, we were, they were just saying how they were so excited to go to Andros." The singer was last with her band the previous week at a performance in Nassau. The band confirmed the members who di£d were Giovanni McKenzie, Mateo…

…footage when Cranmer returned the phone after she was thrown out of the house. The 14-second clip saw Cranmer laughing while "acting inappropriately" with the child in the bathroom on her Snapchat, the affidavit alleged. Cranmer was identified by distinct tattoos, including one on her leg of "boobs", her voice and the…

…sales to USD, the refinery aligns its revenue streams with the currency required to secure its raw crude supplies.The transition is expected to heavily impact local marketers, who must now secure foreign exchange to buy fuel directly from the refinery. Consequently, retail pump prices across the country will become muc…

…was arrested and booked into Multnomah County Detention Centre on charges of first and second-degree attempted kidnapping, first-degree custodial interference and third-degree assault and harassment. Authorities said the child was not seriously injured. She was checked by paramedics at the scene but not taken to a hosp…

…announced his appearance on his behalf. Shortly after the case was called, the prosecution counsel noted that the defendant had repeatedly failed to appear for his trial. "My lord, this is the fifth time this case is coming up, and all the adjournments have been at the instance of the defendant," the police lawyer lame…

…the bereaved family and the public that investigators were working to identify and prosecute everyone connected with the crime. “Every available lead is being diligently pursued. Investigators are working assiduously to unravel the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident and ensure that all those connected with…

…the statutory retirement age. Agreeing with the claimant, Justice Anuwe held that Section 3 of the Teachers’ Retirement Age Act expressly exempts teachers from any Public Service Rule requiring retirement before the age of 65 years or 40 years of pensionable service. The judge also relied on the Act’s definition of a t…

…constitutional amendment on state police and gave the Executive-sponsored bill first and second readings before referring it to the Committee on Constitutional Review. Read the full story below: https://punchng.com/breaking-house-withdraws-own-state-police-bill-considers-tinubus-proposal/ Atiku, ADC defend primaries as…

…is implementing additional financing initiatives to support the ongoing Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative aimed at improving healthcare delivery nationwide. It stated, “Beyond BHCPF, NHIA is deepening its equity mandate through targeted financing programmes aligned with the Nigeria Health Sector Renew…

…remains intact.The executive-sponsored bill successfully scaled both its first and second readings during Tuesday's sitting. Following its second reading, the bill was referred to the House Committee on Constitutional Review for further legislative input, public hearings, and clause-by-clause evaluation.This administra…

…Teranga Lions entered the tournament with high expectations after defeating Morocco to secure the Africa Cup of Nations title in January. However, their World Cup campaign faltered early in Group I, where they suffered consecutive opening defeats to France and Norway.Although they managed a victory against Iraq to prog…

…Court in Gombe has ordered the remand of a school principal and a teacher at the Medium Security Custodial Centre, over the alleged sexu@l ass@ult of a six-year-old pupil. According to the prosecution, sometime in July 2026, a class teacher identified as Eleazer Yila sexu@lly assaulted the six-year-old pupil. During th…