The family of a man who impregnated a Jehovah’s Witness member cried out over what the lady did during delivery. She gave the man an unusual condition.

A graduate of University of Ibadan (UI) who has been a top student since her primary school has taken to social media to share a photo of her final-year results.

There was tension at the Abuja headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, on Monday when thugs allegedly hired by yet-to-be-identified persons attacked Ugbarajo Itsekiri youths. The youths were said to be protesting against what they described as the unjust delineation of the Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State. Numbering about 200, the Itsekiri youths converged […] Constituency delineation: Thugs attack protesting Itsekiri youths at INEC headquarters 

The previous hottest May day saw 32.8C heat, first registered in 1922 and again in 1944. The post UK Beats May Heat Record With 33.5C Registered Near London appeared first on Channels Television.

French club Stade Rennes are the latest club to show interest in AIK winger Zadok Yohanna. Zadok has attracted attention with his standout performances for the Swedish club this season. The 18-year-old has registered two goals and three assists in seven league appearances for José Riveiro’s side in the current campaign. According to Live Foot, […]

Spain’s 2026 World Cup squad features Lamine Yamal despite injury, alongside Mikel Merino. Coach De la Fuente explains selections for the Spain World Cup t Read More: https://punchng.com/spain-include-injured-yamal-in-world-cup-squad/

Sunderland are the latest Premier League club to be linked with Millwall winger Femi Azeez, DAILY POST reports. Azeez enjoyed an impressive campaign with Millwall, netting 11 goals, and providing eight assists in 37 Sky Bet Championship appearances. The 24-year-old was also named in the Championship Team of the Season.Everton, Brentford, Crystal Palace, Brighton and […] Transfer: More Premier League clubs join Azeez chase 

Argentina’s talismanic captain, Lionel Messi, gave fans a significant fright after an injury scare during Inter Miami’s Major League Soccer clash on Sunday. The superstar forward requested to be substituted, raising immediate concerns just weeks before the World Cup. Inter Miami manager, Guillermo Hoyos, later moved to allay fears, suggesting the 38-year-old’s withdrawal against the […]

St. Saviour’s School, Ikoyi and Grange School emerged as the standout performers at the 2026 Ikoyi Club 1938/Zenith Bank Inter-School Swimming Gala, delivering commanding displays as the prestigious competition concluded in Lagos. The ninth edition of the youth swimming championship attracted more than 200 swimmers from various primary and secondary schools, who converged on the […]

More than 900 suspected Ebola cases have been identified in the conflict-hit Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief has said. The post Suspected Ebola cases top 900 in DR Congo – WHO chief appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha has sentenced a self-acclaimed witch doctor, Akinyola Ogundale, to 31 years’ imprisonment for obtaining money by false pretence and fraudulent conversion. Delivering judgment, Justice D.A. Onyefulu found the defendant guilty on two counts bordering on fraud and exploitation of victims through spiritual claims and psychological intimidation. The […]

Popular social media personality, Solomon Buchi has criticised churches organizing thanksgiving services over Arsenal F.C.’s recent trophy victory The post We can celebrate Arsenal’s victory without bringing it to church – Solomon Buchi appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Nigeria Immigration Service (Nigeria Immigration Service) has cautioned Nigerians against travelling out of the country without valid travel documents, warning that such actions are illegal and expose citizens to risks including trafficking, forced labour, and other forms of exploitation. The Service raised concern over what it described as a growing wave of fraudulent migration […]

Precious Chikwendu, the former wife of ex-Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, has celebrated her triplets as they marked their birthday alongside hers. The former beauty queen shared stylish photos of the boys on social media and described them as her “three wise men” and the children who hold her “heart, kidney, and liver.” She also pledged [...]

President Tinubu emerged winner of the primary with a total of 10.9 million votes, while his challenger Stanley Osifo polled 16,503 votes. The post APC Presidential Primary Was A Coronation, Says Jide Ojo appeared first on Channels Television.

When Chinua Achebe was asked which of his books he loved most, he said it was like asking a parent to pick a favorite child. Impossible. Yet he admitted that Things Fall Apart gave him his name in a way he never expected. That’s the strange truth for countless authors and musicians. The work that […]

Leicester City have confirmed that Joe Aribo will leave the club following the expiration of his loan spell, as part of a wider summer clear-out announced in their retained list published on Sunday

Giants of Africa has said Nigeria possesses enough basketball talent to produce elite players and as many as five All-Stars annually in both the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA), but a shortage of qualified coaches continues to hinder that potential. The organisation made this known during a two-day basketball […]

  Pope Leo XIV has issued a historic apology for the Catholic Church’s delayed condemnation of slavery, acknowledging that past popes and the Holy See authorised forms of subjugation and enslavement during the colonial era. The apology was contained in the Pope’s first encyclical, titled Magnifica Humanitas, released on Monday. In the document, the pontiff […] The post Pope Leo Apologises For Catholic Church’s Role In Slavery appeared first on OsunDefender.

The wife of popular Nigerian musician, Paul Okoye, Ivy Ifeoma, has expressed great sadness over the current situation and the bad behaviour of people in the country. The fashion entrepreneur and social media influencer made this known in a post on her official page, stating that the nation continues to survive solely through the infinite […]

Enugu Rangers emerged champions of the 2025/26 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) season after securing a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ikorodu City in Lagos on the final day of the campaign. The Flying Antelopes held their nerve in a tense title race to finish top of the league table with 68 points, edging Rivers United […]

Arsenal’s Max Dowman makes history as the youngest Premier League winner at 16. Discover the full list of teenage title winners in this exclusive report. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-16-year-old-arsenals-max-dowman-tops-list-of-premier-league-youngest-winners/

"From my perspective as a physician these were not considered serious injuries and required no special procedures apart from one or two stitches." The post Iran says supreme leader suffered only ‘superficial’ wounds in US-Israel strike appeared first on Vanguard News.

  The Katsina State Government has confirmed that a former Senior Special Assistant on Community Development, Nura Aliyu Garwa, is being investigated over alleged involvement in a kidnapping syndicate operating in the state. Garwa was recently paraded by the Katsina State Police Command alongside other suspects over the alleged abduction of an eight-year-old boy at […] The post Ex-Gov’s Aide Named Prime Suspect In Eight-Year-Old’s Abduction appeared first on OsunDefender.

The State Coordinator and Director-General of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors Akwa Ibom State chapter, Obong Prince Ikim, has lauded the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC), stakeholders of the party and APC faithful in Akwa Ibom State for the peaceful conduct of the just concluded APC primaries in the state. Obong Prince Ikim, expressed […]

“I don’t have a godfather. He’s not my godfather. He’s a principal,” she said.

  The Nigerian naira traded within a relatively stable range against the United States dollar on Monday, May 25, 2026, across both the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and the parallel market. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria’s NFEM window showed the official exchange rate hovering around ₦1,375 per dollar, following the last […] The post Black Market Dollar To Naira Exchange Rate Today, May 25, 2026 appeared first on OsunDefender.

Celtic manager Martin O’Neill has failed to provide clarity on Kelechi Iheanacho’s future at the club, DAILY POST reports. Iheanacho joined the Hoops on a one-year contract last summer after leaving Spanish club, Sevilla. The striker endured a difficult start before finally winning over the club’s supporters. The 29-year-old scored a superb goal in the […] Transfer: Celtic boss O’Neill coy on Iheanacho’s future 

A non-governmental organisation has announced that it is offfering full scholarship to deserving STEM undergraduates to study at the University of Ibadan.

American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor, Christopher Maurice Brown, popularly known as Chris Brown, was awarded an honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Visual & Performing Arts on May 23, 2026. Harvest Christian University presented this recognition during a graduation ceremony in Los Angeles, USA. Chris Brown marked the occasion by posting images of […]

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) cautions Nigerians against illegal travel and fraudulent job offers abroad, urging verification through official chan Read More: https://punchng.com/nis-warns-nigerians-against-illegal-travel-fake-job-offers-abroad/

Oyo state government has begun compensation payments to property owners affected by the Ojoo and Akinyele road expansion and reconstruction project.

Bauchi Police Command deploys personnel and releases emergency hotlines to ensure a peaceful Eid-el-Kabir celebration. Residents urged to cooperate for sec Read More: https://punchng.com/eid-el-kabir-police-deploy-personnel-release-emergency-hotlines-in-bauchi/

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will go ahead without some of football’s biggest stars after their countries failed to qualify for the tournament.

Senator John Udoedeghe has emerged as the African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate for the Akwa Ibom governorship election, vowing to unseat Governor Umo Eno in 2027. The post A’Ibom: Sen Udoedeghe emergies ADC guber candidate, vows to defeat Eno appeared first on Vanguard News.

A coalition of youth groups drawn from the Middle Belt Youth Forum, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Wing, Afenifere Youth, and PANDEF Youth has called for an independent review of the death sentence handed to Victor Solomon, popularly known as “Zidane,” describing the case as a critical test of justice and human rights in Nigeria. The groups […]