…fitness enthusiast was between 31 and 32 years old, according to the source. As of July 2026, his relatives and representatives had made no announcements. Fitness Volt claimed that a rescue squad was dispatched to the luxury residential area of Bang Phli district in Samut Prakan province shortly after 3 p.m. local time…

GistReel A woman has sparked emotional reactions online after allegedly blaming her mother-in-law for the loss of her pregnancy, following a disturbing comment the older woman made during an unannounced visit. According to the account shared by the woman’s friend, the couple had been married for four years and had been…

GistReel On Tuesday, social media erupted with reports that bodybuilder and influencer Connor Murphy had passed tragically. However, Connor Murphy’s family and representatives have yet to announce his death. The allegation originated with a post on BowTied Biohacker’s X account, an anonymous creator linked with the BoT…

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…States dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, according to official market data. At the parallel market, commonly referred to as the black market, the dollar exchanged at approximately ₦1,400 per dollar for buying and ₦1,410 per dollar for selling, based on rates obtained from…

…of the new NIMC Act. President Bola Tinubu signed the NIMC Act into law on June 26, 2026, replacing the 2007 Act. Coker-Odusote said the new law strengthens Nigeria's digital identity system by making the National Identification Number (NIN) the country's primary identity under the "one person, one identity" policy. It…

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Director-General of the National Pension Commission (PenCom), Omolola Oloworaran, has said the proposed Pension Industry Infrastructure Fund is in the final stages of implementation as part of efforts to channel a portion of the industry's over N32 trillion assets into infrastructur…

The Police Command in Enugu State has impounded no fewer than 195 vehicles for violations of registration and number plate requirements. This is contained in a statement by the Command's Spokesman, SP Daniel Ndukwe. Ndukwe said that the state's Commissioner of Police, Mr Mamman Giwa, personally led the enforcement. Giw…

…his side secured a dramatic 3-2 victory over Egypt to reach the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The South American champions mounted a stunning comeback after falling two goals behind during Tuesday night’s Round of 16 clash. Egypt took the lead through Nasser Ibrahim before Messi failed to convert a penalty…

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…agency would begin visits to the palaces of traditional rulers from Wednesday, May 20, 2026, for registration and enrollment, adding that the exercise would last for two weeks.

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By Henry Obetta The Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has commended the Federal Government for establishing the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), describing the initiative as a landmark policy decision that will strengthen digital health governance, improve evidence-based decisi…

Beyond expanding immunisation coverage, the project is also supporting advocacy efforts aimed at increasing government investment in primary healthcare. Also speaking, the chairperson of the LASAM’s Advocacy Subcommittee, Mrs Shola Hassan, said the organisation has intensified engagements with political office holders …

…to The PUNCH on Tuesday. It stated that the approved programmes would commence in the 2026/2027 academic session. The statement read, "Wellspring University has reached another significant milestone with the approval of five new undergraduate health programmes by the National Universities Commission, following a succes…

Airtel Africa Plc reduced its diesel consumption by 9.1 million litres during its 2025/2026 financial year as the telecommunications company increased its use of lower-carbon energy sources and expanded efforts to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. Diesel retail prices in Nigeria averaged between N1,409…

…The Nigerian forward made the remarks after returning to the Danish club ahead of the 2026/27 season following a productive spell with Portuguese side CD Mafra. Striker credits Osimhen’s mentality Iheanacho has enjoyed an impressive start to pre-season, scoring in friendly matches against Lillestrøm, Malmö and Silkebor…

The FIFA World Cup has reached the stage where every match matters more than the last. The Round of 16 is underway, the quarter-finals are within sight, and the margin between celebration and elimination has never been smaller. With every whistle, the pressure rises, leaving only the teams that can perform when it matt…

THE Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has been ranked among the top three best-performing Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) of the Federal Government in the 2026 Public Service Reforms Performance Assessment conducted by the Bureau of Public Service Reforms (BPSR).

…on the Nigerian Exchange declined by 23.02 per cent to N67.66bn in the first quarter of 2026, from N87.90bn in the corresponding period of 2025, signalling stronger profitability, lower debt burdens and increased reliance on equity financing. An analysis of the companies' unaudited financial statements showed that fina…

GistReel Fulham have appointed Alvaro Arbeloa as their new head coach on a three-year contract following the departure of Marco Silva to Benfica. The 43-year-old Spaniard takes charge at Craven Cottage after leaving Real Madrid at the end of last season, where he served as interim manager during the second half of the …

…Letexier after the Pharaohs’ dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Egypt surrendered a two-goal lead in Atlanta as Argentina fought back through Cristian Romero, Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez to book a place in the quarter-finals. However, the aftermath of the match was domin…

…Joe Ajayi was abducted from his residence in Kogi State and died in captivity. lJanuary 2026 - Colonel Joseph Ajanaku (retd) was abducted in Plateau State and later rescued by security forces in a special operation. lMay 30, 2026 - Retired Major-General Rabe Abubakar was abducted alongside his wife by suspected terrori…

…in any part of the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission fixed August 15, 2026, for the governorship election in the state. The incumbent governor, Ademola Adeleke, is contesting against APC candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, African Democratic Congress candidate, Dr Najeem Salaam, among others.

…shootout after a goalless 120 minutes to book their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Ruben Vargas converted the decisive spot-kick to send the Swiss through after a tense contest in Vancouver, where clear-cut chances were scarce for much of the match. Switzerland will now face defending champions…