…the city of Taizhou. In the coastal province of Fujian, maritime authorities have suspended dozens of passenger ferry routes and halted more than 100 offshore construction projects. China’s state broadcaster CCTV, reported that the storm moved over a long distance of 6,000km before making landfall, suggesting a lifespa…

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…across member states, access to investors through deal rooms, networking with founders, policymakers and development partners, a six-month post-award acceleration and mentorship programme, and digital tools such as computers, accessories and software. Eligibility for Nigerian applicants To qualify, applicants must: Be…

…working with clubs including Peñarol and Atenas. Uruguay will now enter a new era under one of their most iconic players, with supporters hoping Forlán can reproduce some of the magic he delivered on the pitch from the touchline. Read the Latest Sports News Today and Get Fresh updates as they drop via X and Instagram T…

…and failed, to sell off part of the World Cup to private investors. Infantino came under renewed fire in an open letter signed by three confederations — Europe’s UEFA, North and Central America’s CONCACAF and Asia’s AFC — accusing the world football boss of breaking trust “through deception”. But Trump backed Infantino…

…pleading guilty to terrorism-related charges, while others, including two Ansaru commanders, are standing trial. by Linda Ikeji at 11/08/2026 7:19 AM | Share this Story

…here, here, here, and here). Courtney had been facing a second-degree murd£r charge but under the terms of the deal accepted in court Monday, August 10, 2026, she pleaded guilty to a manslaughter charge. She was sentenced to six years in prison with five years of probation, and must undergo a mental health evaluation a…

…people with Christians, Muslims and traditional religion worshippers living together under the same roof?Methinks people like this man should be behind bars because extremist preachers like him caused Boko Haram that Nigeria is still battling today. ''Watch the trending video below View this post on Instagram A post sh…

…officials received intelligence about a potential Iranian assassination threat. The commander-in-chief was on his way back from a NATO summit in Turkey when he was bundled off the jet and boarded onto a separate military plane, The New York Times reports. Trump had traveled to Turkey aboard a new 747-8 donated by Qatar…

…"Our businesses are dying, and the economic growth of our people has been completely undermined. We have endured over four months without a functional power supply. "We are calling on the relevant authorities to facilitate the immediate provision of a new transformer to bring life back into our community's economy," he…

…in Parubber Community, Ile-Oluji/Okeigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State, and demanded N100 million ransom for their release. Adeleye said the Okeigbo incident occurred a few days ago, prompting nine operatives of the Special Squad to immediately commence a rescue operation after receiving a distress call. He said…

…of construction and standards of structural integrity of the new luxury high-rise Alexander Tower in Ikoyi was brought to the fore at the weekend by its management. At a period where Nigeria is recording incident of building collapse, the management of one of Lagos’ most ambitious premium residential developments has a…

…the Flying Eagles suffered a 4-1 defeat to Burkina Faso in the final of the WAFU Zone B Under-20 Championship, a result that eliminated Nigeria from contention for next year’s Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations and, by extension, the 2027 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Azerbaijan. The setbacks have added weight to renewed call…

…government said it facilitated the repatriation of over 1,400 Nigerians who were stranded or feared for their safety in South Africa. Moroe revealed that the surge in applications showed Nigerians still see South Africa as a viable destination despite safety concerns. The Consul-General dismissed claims circulating onl…

Seventeen-year-old Oghenegaren Esiovwa-Thompson says his desire to represent Nigeria and pursue his Olympic dream influenced his decision to switch allegiance from England. Esiovwa-Thompson made history on Sunday by becoming the first Nigerian to win gold at the Commonwealth Fencing Championships after triumphing in th…

…Odesanya by a unanimous decision of 5-0 in the 54kg class, while Roqibat Alayande defeated Khadijat Hassan by a split decision of 4-1 in the 47kg contest. Sukurat Taiwo also beat Omotayo Salaudeen by the same scoreline in the 50kg class. Other bouts saw Adewale Idris knock out Najeem Roqib in the second round of the 40…

…while speaking with The PUNCH at the venue in Ibadan, Nigerian basketball icon and founder of the Aminu Good Works Foundation, Aminu Al-Farouq, said it was his way of giving back to his fatherland. “It was a higher power. I just felt called to give back. And I felt I had the ability to do it. I had a calling to want to…

…APC members for their support. Earlier, the APC state chairman, Jarret Tenebe, commended the governor for his efforts to reposition and strengthen the party since assuming office. Tenebe said the APC had become more active and stable under Okpebholo, adding that the governor had created opportunities for party members…

…media activist Martins Vincent Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), has responded to critics questioning why he publicly addressed his dispute with singer Peter Okoye, popularly known as Mr P, amid the ongoing controversy surrounding the former P-Square members. VDM gave the response in the comment section of a…

…Uvwie is a distinct area from Warri. According to her, those opposed to the event demanded the removal of billboards, social media advertisements, radio jingles and other promotional materials that referred to the show as being in Warri. She further alleged that a petition was written against the event and that she was…

…Further findings showed that the total debt stock of the seven states during the period under review was N977.15bn. The DMO data showed that the domestic debt stock of the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory rose from N4.36tn at the end of December 2025 to N4.52tn as of March 31, 2026. That represents a net inc…

The police in Ekiti State have arrested three men suspected to be members of a syndicate specialised in ATM card theft and fraud. The Police Public Relations Officer, Sunday Abutu, in a statement in Ado-Ekiti, listed the three suspects arrested by operatives of the police Rapid Response Squad on Monday as 39-year-old T…

…Congress Adamawa Central senatorial candidate, Alhaji Mustapha Salihu, has commended President Bola Tinubu for what he described as the best reforms in Nigeria’s health sector since the return to democratic rule in 1999. Salihu spoke on Monday at the Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital, Yola, while handing over…

…Region of the Niger Republic. The recovery of the identification document further underscores the cross-border dimension of the Lakurawa threat, particularly along communities bordering the Niger Republic. The troops have continued to dominate the general area through aggressive patrols while pursuing the fleeing terro…

…and arms outstretched. In a video of the aftermath posted on social media, people surrounded the boy and expressed disbelief. "Wow, a boy just fell out the window!" one onlooker said. "Where is the f**king parents, man?" another could be heard shouting. Two cops turned the child on his side as another onlooker said, "G…