The Nigerian online community is mourning the loss of Esther Thomas, the beloved content creator and skit maker known professionally as Sunshine. Her passing was confirmed by her family in a solemn announcement shared via her Instagram account this past ...

No fewer than 11 terrorist fighters have reportedly surrendered to troops of Operation Hadin Kai in Borno State, as soldiers killed eight others and arrested two suspected logistics suppliers to insurgents during sustained military offensives across the state. Naija News ...

Zinedine Zidane’s son, Luca, has come under scrutiny following his involvement in a post-match brawl after Algeria’s 2-0 defeat to Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals on Saturday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The 27-year-old Granada goalkeeper was at ...

An analysis of the proposed 2026 budget by Punch reveals that no fewer than ₦3.50 trillion in new projects have been introduced, despite explicit directives to Ministries, Departments and Agencies to roll over 70 per cent of their 2025 capital ...

Barcelona winger, Raphinha has revealed the person who made him not leave the club in the past. The Brazilian spoke after guiding Barcelona to win the Spanish Super Cup final on Sunday. Recall that a brace from Raphinha and a ...

Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, on Saturday visited former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, at the Kuje Medium Security Custodial Centre in Abuja. A source familiar with the visit told Sahara Reporters that the ...

Algeria’s hopes of solving a goalkeeping crisis with a big name flopped at the Africa Cup of Nations and they will need to look for alternatives before the World Cup kicks off later this year. Luca Zidane, the son of ...

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, yesterday broke his silence over the impeachment proceedings against him by the State House of Assembly, explaining why he said some dogs don’t understand why they bark. Fubara spoke on a day his predecessor ...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday ahead of his participation in the 2026 edition of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW), which begins on Monday. Naija News reports that this was disclosed in ...

Lawmakers of the Rivers State House of Assembly have alleged that they uncovered a plot by certain individuals linked to the executive arm of the state government to obtain a court order preventing the legislature from performing its functions. This ...

The Super Eagles will be without their captain, Wilfred Ndidi, for the semi-final clash against Morocco at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations following a suspension. Ndidi picked up his second yellow card of the tournament during Nigeria’s 2–0 ...

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has declared that he has a good relationship with Igbo people. Wike disclosed this during his ‘thank you’ tour to Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State on Sunday. The ...

Katsina State Government has justified its reason for initiating steps to secure the release of 70 persons suspected to have been involved in banditry-related offences. Speaking in an interview with DCL Hausa, the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home ...

Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui, has heaped praise Brahim Diaz as he continues to shine at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Regragui has spoken about how much he has been impressed by the 26-year-old, who has already netted five ...

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has stated that politicians struggle for power because it is not dashed as a gift. Naija News reports that Wike made the remarks during his thank you tour to Obiora/Akpor Local ...