…to attend the service. AC Milan have announced plans to honour Baresi with a special tribute before Wednesday’s pre-season friendly against Inter Milan in Australia. The remains of Franco Baresi laid to rest – getty image Club hails enduring legacy Following Baresi’s death, AC Milan released an emotional statement desc…

A video has emerged of an emaciated former aide to one of Uganda's leading opposition figures months after he vanished, with his family and activists on Tuesday alleging state involvement. Sam Mugumya, 47, was a prominent aide to opposition politician Kizza Besigye - abducted in Kenya two years ago, and currently hospi…

…online after sharing her views on having a male child. In a video circulating on social media, the woman said that if she ever decided to overcome her fear of pregnancy and later discovered she was carrying a boy, she would end the pregnancy. Explaining her stance, she said she believes raising a boy is "like literally…

…online, she alleged that Olise neither checks on their daughter nor contributes financially to her upbringing unless repeatedly asked. According to her, she currently works two jobs to provide for their child while Olise continues to enjoy his lifestyle and travels. She also claimed that although the footballer publicl…

…electric vehicles with the institution's power supply has placed a significant financial burden on the university. The statement read: "The management has observed with concern the indiscriminate charging of privately owned electric motorcycles and other electric vehicles using the University's electricity supply acros…

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…offered him a master buyout. However, Doe alleges that he never received payment or official credit despite repeatedly seeking compensation through West's business managers, including Milo Yiannopoulos.The producer is seeking at least $110,000 in unpaid compensation, comprising $80,000 for work on Vultures 2 and $30,00…

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…platform is designed to eliminate the long queues and paperwork previously associated with obtaining birth and death certificates. “Getting a birth or death certificate in Nigeria just got easier! You can also visit any NPC registration centre nationwide for assistance,” the agency said. The agency noted that proper bi…

…provides qualified nano and micro enterprises with a one-off N50,000 grant that beneficiaries are not expected to repay. The funding is intended to give small businesses additional resources to strengthen their day-to-day operations, invest in growth and increase their workforce. However, the grant comes with a job cre…

…for August 2026. Multiple award-winning singer and performer Ayra Starr has officially revealed artists featured on her highly anticipated sophomore album, STARRGIRL, set for release on August 14, 2026. The 16-track project will be led by five songs, including two high-profile collaborations with fellow Nigerian supers…

…for students. The SUG added that further engagements would be held with landlords’ associations to address rent hikes and protect students’ rights. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that students of the institution blocked the Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway on July 28 after suspected armed robbers attacked about 15 houses i…

The World Bank on Tuesday called on developing countries to embrace artificial intelligence technology tools to deliver better governance outcomes, warning that they risked being left behind if they failed to do so. “AI has thrown developing economies a lifeline, and they should seize it,” the Chief Economist of the Wo…

…and beyond question". FIFA president Gianni Infantino planned to create a commercial subsidiary to run its main events, including its World Cups, with external investors able to buy stakes. Infantino had offered Fifa's 211 member associations $40m (£30m) each if they backed the proposal. But after days of criticism - i…

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…chief business officer Marc Armstrong said: “We are delighted to welcome Betway as official principal partner. “The scale of our exciting new partnership reflects our growth strategy, the enduring global strength and appeal of Manchester United, and our ability to attract leading brands that want to engage with our vas…

…14 days deadline, General Secretary of the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, ATSSSAN, Mr Frances Akinjole, and the Deputy General Secretary of National Union of Air Transport Employees, NUATE, Mr Odinaka Igbokwe, notified the airlines, the police and the Department of State Services, DSS, of t…

…Morocco is the only CAF nation among the six. This means the remaining CAF member associations would contest the African qualifying competition for the available World Cup places. The arrangement also means the 2030 World Cup will already have six confirmed participants before the traditional qualifying campaigns deter…

…de@d and their bodies were conveyed to the mortuary at the General Sani Abacha Specialist Hospital, Damaturu," the report stated. In the aftermath of the incident, SEMA urged residents to take precautionary measures against flooding, especially as schools are currently on holiday. The agency advised parents and guardia…

…on Lagelu FM's Ibi Aye N Lo programme, Wasilat said the claims circulating on social media are false, insisting that she never recorded the revered masquerade. "I am not de@d. I did not record the Oloolu masquerade. May I never be implicated in such a thing because I did not film Oloolu," she said Recounting what had h…

…systems. North Korea's capital city Pyongyang has its own dog meat restaurant that specialises in dangogi guk, with Kim Jong Un known to be a big fan, serving the dish at dinner parties and state events. The advise comes as the Korean peninsula faces its worst heatwave for more than a century, with both North and South…

…"atrocity" after a mass border crossing that left more than 90 people de@d. Spanish officials said on Monday that an estimated 69,500 people who had arrived late last week in Ceuta, a tiny Spanish territory, had returned to Morocco in recent days. Around 2,500 people who had made the crossing were believed to still be…

…life's hardships. The song expresses gratitude for God's guidance while praying for financial breakthrough, family prosperity, and the strength to overcome personal loss and everyday struggles. Blending inspirational messages with heartfelt storytelling, Blessings celebrates resilience, divine favor, and the belief tha…

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To buy US Open 2026 tickets, fans must purchase them through the official tournament website at USOpen.org or its authorised ticketing partner, Ticketmaster. With presales now over, tickets are available through the public sale and Ticketmaster Verified Resale Marketplace, with prices varying by seat category, stadium…