…their sincere condolences to the family, friends, classmates, and everyone who knew and loved Adaobi. As of the time of filing this report, PUNCH Online is yet to verify the nationality of the late Adaobi. Here are some things to know about the Nigerian final-year medical student 1. Adaobi was born on April 24, 2003. 2…

…of kidnappers. This is getting scary. We should all put ourselves in the shoes of the loved ones of these people. The government has no excuse. The children must be rescued," he said. Odedeji suggested that concerns over possible collateral damage might be delaying rescue efforts but urged the government to seek intern…

…"I don't need it; I have a good life, but it's about passion. I play football because I love it... You have to enjoy every day. And I've scored three goals at this World Cup. I'm not doing too badly, right?" he said. The Portuguese star has enjoyed another memorable campaign in the United States, Canada and Mexico, bec…

Israel said on Sunday it has named its first-ever resident ambassador to Slovenia, signalling a diplomatic reset after Ljubljana’s change of government. Ties between Israel and Slovenia had soured under the previous centre-left government of prime minister Robert Golob, which had characterised Israel’s military offensi…

…It is rich in protein, vitamin D and essential minerals that are good for the body. "I love the smoky taste it gives my stews and vegetable soups. It is not only delicious, it is also healthy," she said. A stockfish trader at Oyingbo Market, Mrs Grace Eze, said customers now request stockfish heads more frequently than…

…capital projects implemented across different budget cycles and approved capital rollovers were recognised components of public financial management and should not be misconstrued as spending outside the budget. "It is inaccurate to suggest that trillions of naira have been secretly spent outside legislative approval.…

…that we back our revolution and our leader, and we demand revenge for the blood of our loved ones,” said one woman surnamed Bakand, a 39-year-old homemaker attending Sunday’s prayers. Khamenei long pursued a course of confrontation with the West, and Tehran for years has provided support to anti-US and anti-Israel arme…

…lost my leg in accident - Anambra hairstylist Twenty-seven-year-old Anambra hairstylist Loveth Sunday recounted how her life changed after she lost a leg in a road accident just three weeks after her introduction ceremony. She revealed that her fiancé later called off their wedding, leaving her to rebuild her life whil…

…they raised four children. Today, those children must confront a future without the love, care and guidance of their mother. The emotional burden now rests almost entirely on their father, who must answer questions no parent wishes to hear. How does one explain to children that their mother never returned because an an…

…military. But the speech was short by Trump’s standards, at around 45 minutes long. “We love Trump, we loved his speech,” said Richard Sullivan, 70, who came from Virginia with his wife Nancy and was wearing a Freedom 250 T-shirt. “He went through our great history and had a word for the veterans that were here. He mak…

…publication was not only a pleasant surprise but also a profound demonstration of your love, confidence, and goodwill towards my person and the church. I received that kind gesture with deep humility and immense gratitude, and I remain sincerely thankful for your encouragement. Your distinguished service to our nation,…

…series held at Terra Kulture, Victoria Island. The event brought together music lovers, creatives and lifestyle enthusiasts, reinforcing the platform's growing reputation as one of Nigeria's key platforms for intimate live performances, while also showcasing the increasing role of experiential marketing in entertainmen…

…starting to wrap up searches for survivors while families still try to recover bodies of loved ones from the rubble. The critical window for rescues in disasters like earthquakes usually ends after 72 hours, though a few people have been found alive this week. In an apparent sign that rescue missions were closing up, i…

…starting to wrap up searches for survivors while families try to recover the bodies of loved ones from the rubble. The critical window for rescues in disasters like earthquakes usually ends after 72 hours, though a few people have miraculously been found alive this week. AFP

…starting to wrap up searches for survivors while families try to recover the bodies of loved ones from the rubble. The critical window for rescues in disasters like earthquakes usually ends after 72 hours, though a few people have miraculously been found alive this week. AFP

…he said in a video posted online. He noted that the pastor's move showed real Christian love and compassion, adding that kindness speaks louder than preaching. According to him, stopping for stranded commuters and going out of your way to help them are things more people should emulate. The pastor's act of kindness cap…

…stand while wearing an apron with the inscription, "Iya Alakara, fueling the nation with love."

…message was clear enough. "You do not have to be born here, but you do have to love what we have built," he said. The location of Trump's speech - a landmark upon which many suspect he would like to see his own face carved into rock - strikes a fitting image for a president who views himself as being one of the greats.…

…statesman, a respected leader, hardworking and humble in his ways, deeply traditional, loved and admired by the public. What makes this occasion different is that, for the first time in Nigeria, we have aircraft bearing these particular names that carry real significance, and that came to Nigeria only after a great dea…

…gratitude to the monarch, the actor described the gesture as a display of fatherly love and royal honour extended to him and his wife, fashion designer Abiodun Tokunbo, popularly known as Luminee. According to Baba Ijesha, he was bestowed with the title, "Baba Awada Konge Oduwa. Ile Ife, Ile Oodua!" However, Olafare ma…

…must also address the humanitarian impact of these attacks. Families who have lost loved ones, suffered injuries, or lost their means of livelihood require support. Without meaningful intervention, the economic and social consequences could worsen, further deepening poverty in affected communities. Beyond Ughelli North…

…"My show is not for criticising and bashing people. My show is a show where we give love and joy." Expressing disappointment over the incident, Brown maintained that asking questions was the essence of her profession. "It's quite disheartening for somebody to call me and rain curses at me because I asked a question. It…

…he's behaving very well. He's training very well. Neymar is very respectful, kind, and loved by his teammates," Ancelotti told Brazilian newspaper Folha de Sao Paulo in an interview published on Friday. "He's an important figure in the team because he has quality, and he's a very humble person. I'm very happy with him.…

…has officially announced the launch of its highly anticipated flagship project, Villa of Love. Moving away from traditional reality show experience, the pioneering company is introducing a brand-new reality show experience driven entirely by active audience participation and mobile interactivity. The show is set to red…

…be a doctor or an engineer. I think I became a dentist for the title. But growing up, I loved business-it was embedded in me. At the same time, I love helping people. At that time, I didn’t know I could establish a social enterprise-doing this for profit while impacting people. During my teenage years, I had the big dr…