Nigeria

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Femi Onayemi, for defiling a 13-year-old girl (name withheld) in the Obada-Oko area of the state. According to information exclusively provided to PUNCH …

Jude Bellingham said his “wolf” celebration with Trent Alexander-Arnold after scoring the only goal in England’s 1-0 win over Serbia to kick off their Euro 2024 campaign was a nod …

The Lagos State Health Commissioner, Prof Akin Abayomi, said laboratory tests carried out on samples have confirmed that the disease outbreak in the state is due to cholera and the …

More than 100 suspected bandits have been neutralised during an air raid by operatives of the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) in Kuka Shidda Camp, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina …

Popular Afropop singer, Adekunle Kosoko, popularly known as Adekunle Gold, spoke about his advocacy on Sickle Cell Disease on the Globacom-sponsored Cable News Network magazine programme, African Voices Playmakers. In …

The Vice-chancellor of the University of Abuja, Prof. Abdulrasheed Na’allah has said that the institution is not responsible for the withheld salaries of academics under the aegis of the Academic …

Fans are mourning the demise of veteran Nollywood actress, Stella Ikwuegbu, who passed away Sunday night. The tragic news of her death was disclosed by movie producer, Stanley Ontop, on …

drought As nearly 40 per cent of land across the planet is degraded with more acres lost every second, governments, businesses and communities must galvanise action to reverse the damage …

A senior police officer was shot dead after he opened fire on a magistrate in a Nairobi courtroom, following a ruling involving his wife, BBC reports. Chief Inspector, Samson Kipchirchir …

The police high command has categorically denied the claim by Shehu Sani that some young people have been in detention since the 2020 #EndSARS protests. Sani made the claim at …