…it" Actress Uche Ogbodo speaks on end of her marriage Actress Uche Ogbodo says going forward, she will not publicly comment on her failed marriage to her ex-husband, BobbyMaris, unless the need arises. In a post shared on IG this morning, Uche said she understands how everyone has an opinion to share about her personal…

…with visible relief on realising his usual routine had been read correctly, pointing skyward after seeing the note. Talk Sport reported that the image of Pickford’s bottle was shared on Instagram by Argentina fitness coach Luis Martin, though PUNCH Online could not independently locate the post on Martin’s account. Foo…

…police investigator Corporal Aliyu Jamilu, while the defense team also brought forward witnesses. The court then adjourned the hearing until July 21 for continuation of the trial. The Dorayi Chiranci community was thrown into mourning on January 17 this year, when Fatima Abubakar and her six children were slaughtered i…

…remain shut until the United States ended what it described as its “acts of aggression”, warning that Tehran could also block other regional oil and gas export routes. The warning followed coordinated drone, air and naval strikes carried out by the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) on Wednesday morning, after ano…

…UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer travels to Ukraine on Thursday for his final visit to the war-torn country before leaving office next week. Starmer, set to depart Downing Street on Monday, was to hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky in the capital Kyiv, the British government said in a statement. The premier was…

…health concern in Nigeria, particularly among young people, with authorities repeatedly warning about the widespread misuse of opioids such as tramadol, codeine-based cough syrups and other prescription medicines. Beyond the health consequences, the problem has also been linked to rising cases of insecurity, mental hea…

…information that can assist in the fight against illicit drugs are urged to come forward." by Linda Ikeji at 16/07/2026 7:04 AM | Share this Story

…At one point, he released a video to assure the public that he was in good health while warning critics against spreading false narratives about him.Reactions trail video of Hanks Anuku being delivered amid speculation. Photo credit@ha1962anukuha>In the viral video, Hanks is seen seated quietly as Apostle Leo prays ove…

…against head coach Tuchel, with pundits and fans heavily criticising his negative, "cowardly" second-half tactics.Bwala explains why England suffered a dramatic World Cup semifinal defeat on Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Photo >The Three Lions were leading 1-0 with five minutes of normal time remaining in Atlanta through A…

…“We keep on going with the contract until the home Euros,” he said. “I’m looking forward to that even though right now it’s difficult to look that far ahead. “Of course, it’s a semi-final; a lot of big football nations are eliminated before the semi-final, so it is an achievement. “No-one wants to hear that at the mome…

…Championship. “We keep on going for contract until the home Euros, and I’m looking forward to that. Even like now, it’s difficult to look that far ahead,” he said. AFP

A community leader was killed after security forces repelled a bandit attack on Yankamaye Ward in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident was disclosed in a post shared on X on Wednesday night by security analyst Bakatsine. According to the post, the bandits invaded the area and engaged security pers…

…$42bn, fiscal deficits narrowed, and investor confidence strengthened. However, it warned that high inflation continues to undermine household incomes. The report stated, “High inflation, though declining, continues to erode real incomes, particularly for the poor. Social protection efforts to support the most vulnerab…

…LGA, following credible intelligence on armed terrorists travelling on motorcycles towards Tungan Kudaduku. “Guided by real-time surveillance, the troops pursued and engaged the terrorists with overwhelming firepower, forcing them to abandon their mission and flee. “A follow-up search of the area led to the discovery o…

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has warned that there will be no easy opponents at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, insisting that the era of so-called minnows in African women’s football is over, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. As Nigeria intensify preparations for the tournament in Morocco, the reigning…

…delivering a standout vocal performance. The first runner-up, Kelly Zion, was also rewarded after comedian Funny Bone, who was present at the show, pledged an additional N100,000 in recognition of the contestant’s talent. The event, which showcased the vocal talents of several visually impaired young Nigerians, was co-…

…of increased local refining capacity. For passengers, the implication is straightforward: until airlines begin purchasing Jet A1 at prices that reflect global market trends, domestic airfares are likely to remain elevated despite fluctuations in international crude oil prices.

…Expressway when armed hoodlums attacked a Hummer bus conveying a corpse from Lokoja towards the eastern part of the country and abducted the occupants into the bush,” she said. According to her, upon receiving the report, police operatives, in collaboration with the military, the Vigilante Group of Nigeria and communit…

…the lads have given every last bit of running, blood, sweat, tears.” Bayern Munich forward Kane, who scored six goals during the tournament, said Thomas Tuchel’s men had struggled to repel constant attacks from the defending champions. “After the goal, whether it was them putting more men forward or us not being able t…

…Centre to become a regional hub for counter-terrorism expertise, saying he looked forward to continued engagement with Nigerian authorities on protecting human rights while combating terrorism. Saul said the conference provided an opportunity to examine how FATF standards could be implemented effectively without underm…

…negative language, and public shaming reveal their own limitations. They lack the self-awareness to recognize how their words land. They lack the empathy to consider the recipient’s perspective. They lack the self-regulation to separate their frustration from their response. Most critically, they lack the social skills…

…and children were abducted. So, for him, the dramatic rescue of the victims, as heart-warming as it is, didn’t answer the fundamental question of what happened and why. I dare say that the question cannot be wished away even as Nigerians celebrate. Sadly, such an innocuous call has ignited a political firestorm, with T…

…Italy appeared capable of winning a third straight title, but the outbreak of World War II led to the cancellation of the 1942 and 1946 World Cups, ending their golden era before they had the chance. 2. Brazil (1958 & 1962) – The Birth of a Football Dynasty More than two decades after Italy’s achievement, Brazil became…

Sickle cell warrior shares how she feels after her blood was sucked out and replaced with AA blood A sickle cell warrior has shared what her body feels like after her blood was sucked our and replaced with AA blood. She took to X to share a video of her dancing. In other tweets, she wrote: "They sucked all of the sickl…

…commitment to strengthening collaboration with NIMC, describing it as a major step towards building a more secure and transparent electoral system. He said, “Closer cooperation between the two agencies would improve identity verification processes, reduce electoral fraud and support the conduct of free, fair and transp…