…region. The announcement comes after Iran has sought to charge tolls for commercial vessels passing the key waterway - which was previously toll-free before the US and Israel unleashed their war on Iran on Feb. 28. "The U.S.A. will be, from this point forward, known as 'THE GUARDIAN OF THE HORMUZ STRAIT,' but as such,…

…in Frankfurt overnight before being transferred to the city's university hospital for specialised care.World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the patient had been working in Bunia, the capital of Ituri Province in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is the epicentre o…

…United after completing the move, Santos said: "Everything about Manchester United is special; it is an incredible feeling to join a club that some of my biggest idols have represented. "As a midfielder, I am really excited to have the opportunity to learn from Michael Carrick; he is the perfect coach to help me take t…

…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 them and suggesting their involvement would have negatively affected any application.Although Boosie d…

…back the curtain on what it truly cost her to deliver one of Nollywood's biggest commercial hits, and the answer is just about everything.Speaking with Bella Naija in a recent interview, the actress and filmmaker opened up about the level of personal sacrifice that went into producing Behind The Scenes, her latest film…

…solely on revenue generation, saying that duty waivers also serve broader economic and social objectives. He, nevertheless, urged the Federal Government to strengthen monitoring mechanisms to ensure beneficiaries of the waivers deliver the expected outcomes, including lower prices, increased industrial production and i…

…the government of critical revenue, distorts the domestic supply chain, encourages artificial scarcity, fuels criminal enterprises, and undermines the gains of ongoing reforms in the petroleum sector. He reiterated that the service will continue to confront these criminal activities with unwavering determination. “In l…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Ski Hi-Entertainment, Ifeanyichukwu Ogbu, before the Enugu State High Court over an alleged N16.8m fraud involving the issuance of dud cheques. The anti-graft agency disclosed this in a statement shared on its official X account o…

…this afternoon led the rescued teachers and pupils to the Oyo State Secretariat and officially handed them over to Governor Seyi Makinde. The victims who were abducted on May 15, were rescued from the kidnappers' den on July 12 after over 50 days in captivity. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 5:47 PM | Share this Story

…Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in Maine on Monday, July 13, authorities said. Officials said the incident occurred when the suspect reportedly drove toward the officers, prompting law enforcement to open fire. Graphic footage on social media shows a man lying by the side of the road near a car, with a bullet hole v…

…and his delegation met with the council chairman and other top local government officials as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration between the Police Mobile Force Squadron 31 and the local government on security. Among those present at the meeting were the Vice Chairman of the council, Patricia Ekwutozam Adolue;…

…chain. According to him, the achievement earned Yusuf an Award of Excellence and Appreciation from the Association of Nigerian Industrial Pharmacists. He said the award would be presented on July 16 in recognition of the governor’s commitment to settling the inherited debts. Sule added that activities marking the anniv…

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…concerns over funding and operational capacity, Barau said appropriate financial and operational frameworks would be developed as the constitutional amendment process progresses. He also expressed confidence that state Houses of Assembly would support the initiative. "We must re-engineer our security architecture to be…

…candidates' names to its nomination portal.Responding to the claims, a senior INEC official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, told Punch that only the David Mark-led National Executive Committee is recognised by the commission and has access to its nomination portal. The official explained that INEC operates strict…

…has died at the age of 38, weeks after he was removed from FIFA's list of World Cup officials following his arrest in the United Kingdom over allegations of s3xual assault.The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death, saying it was "shocked" and deeply saddened by the news. No cause of death has been discl…

…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 Tuesday that only the David Mark-led National Executive Committee is recognised by the electoral body. PUNCH Online reports that the commissi…

…Taooma said the character embodies the rebellious and outspoken traits commonly associated with young men from Ilorin, Kwara State. Quadriis a regular Ilorin boy. They are very rebellious and don’t take nonsense. Everybody has a Quadri character in their life,” she added. The comedian further stated that although she i…

…has sparked conversations online after a woman publicly accused a man she met on social media of assaulting her for rejecting his sexual advances. The lady who identified herself as an indigene of Benue State and resides in Lagos, revealed that she had been communicating with the suspect on the TikTok. The online acqua…

…invest in educating and preparing its citizens for productive lives, not to erect financial barriers that keep them out of school. "True leadership is demonstrated not only by making decisions but also by having the humility to reverse policies that impose unnecessary hardship on the people. Many other anti-people poli…

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…saying she already takes care of herself without depending on her mother for financial support. The 22-year-old lamented that despite not asking her mother for anything, she is constantly compared to her peers and made to feel like she isn't doing enough. According to her, she feels pressured by expectations to provide…

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…Sultan of Sokoto and President-General, Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA).” The council stressed that the moon-sighting exercise is an important religious obligation that determines the commencement of the new Islamic month. Junaidu prayed for divine guidance and acceptance of the exercise, saying, “…

…in second place with "Baby (Is It a Crime)," a song that has enjoyed remarkable commercial success since its release in February 2025. Rising star Kunmie claims third place with "Arike," while Fola and Kizz Daniel occupy fourth with "Lost." Rounding out the top five is Ayra Starr and Wizkid's collaboration, "Gimme Dat.…