The carmaker had already announced 1,900 job cuts in February last year. The post German Sports Car Maker Porsche To Cut 500 Jobs appeared first on Channels Television.

Saudi Arabia reportedly denied the United States access to its airspace and bases for a fresh Hormuz operation, aiming to de-escalate regional tensions. Read More: https://punchng.com/saudi-arabia-denies-us-access-for-fresh-hormuz-operation/

Renewed discussions surrounding a possible knighthood for Idris Elba have gained attention online, with supporters arguing that the British actor’s contributions to film, television, and global entertainment merit royal recognition. The actor, known for his performances in productions such as Luther and Beasts of No Nation, has built an international career spanning acting, music, and […]

Thirty years after the release of their landmark album ‘The Score’, two founding members of the Fugees are reuniting for a special performance in Brazil. Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean will headline a free Global Citizen concert on June 6 at Ipanema Beach as part of the organisation’s first-ever Rio Nature & Climate Week. The […]

Federal High Court in Abuja has made a strong move on the suit seeking the disqualification of Goodluck Jonathan, the former president of Nigeria in 2027 elections.

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt rejected CNPC’s attempt to overturn a $100 million judgement awarded to Cutra International in a long-running dispute over OPL 471. The post Court dismisses Chinese oil company’s bid to void $100 million judgement over OPL 471 dispute appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

May 08, (THEWILL) — The Senate has approved the N2.285 trillion Statutory Appropriation Bill for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for the 2026 fiscal year, with a strong emphasis on infrastructure development, as over N1.7 trillion was earmarked for capital expenditure across Abuja and its satellite towns. The approval followed the adoption of the harmonised […] The post Senate Passes N2.29trn FCT 2026 Budget appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Terhemba Tsoho, has approved new postings for judges across various judicial divisions in the country. The postings followed the recent appointment of 14 new judges and the reposting of three existing judges of the court, The Chief Judge directed all affected judges to report to […] Federal High Court: CJ approves postings for new judges

May 08, (THEWILL) — A Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned to May 11, 2026, the hearing of a suit seeking to disqualify former President Goodluck Jonathan from contesting the 2027 presidential election, following applications and procedural developments before the court. Justice Peter Lifu adjourned the matter after counsel to the plaintiff, Ndubuisi Ukpai, […] The post Suit Seeking Jonathan’s Disqualification From 2027 Race Adjourned to May 11 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

It’s no longer a case of doubting whether truly there is a crazy fear or loathing of other black people from diverse African countries, which every so often culminates in prejudices or discrimination and social segregation, or in slurs, stereotyping, violence or death; it’s more about what is the South African government doing about this […]

As the 2026 Red Cross Day is marked globally today, the wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr (Mrs) Nonye Soludo, has urged residents of the State to embrace compassion and extend support to vulnerable people in society. World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated annually on May 8th, to honour the dedication […]

Real Madrid have confirmed that the club has fined both Federico Valverde and Aurelien Tchouameni the sum of €500,000 each. It is the biggest ever fine in the history of the Los Blancos. This follows an altercation between the two midfielders in training. The fight led to Valverde being taken to hospital after suffering “a […] BREAKING: LaLiga: Real Madrid impose €500,000 fine on Valverde, Tchouameni

The Chief Judge of Nigeria’s Federal High Court has approved a new posting schedule for 14 recently appointed judges across various judicial divisions. Read More: https://punchng.com/federal-high-court-cj-approves-14-new-judgesposting/

Aisha Yesufu dismissed Daniel Bwala in a TV appearance, saying she would not engage him as she responded to his remarks on Nigerian political debate.

The party described the alleged endorsement as misleading, malicious, and deceptive propaganda being circulated across various media platforms by the governor's media team. The post 2027: Reps deputy speaker never endorsed Otti – Abia APC appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to dismiss a lawsuit seeking to bar him from contesting the 2027 presidential election. Jonathan’s lawyer, Chris Uche, informed Justice Peter Lifu that the former president had already filed a preliminary objection, counter affidavit, and written address challenging the suit. According to Uche, […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos State, has ordered the permanent forfeiture of a four-bedroom duplex linked to ongoing investigations into alleged foreign exchange fraud and money laundering to the Federal Government. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, disclosed the development in a statement published on its verified Facebook page on Friday. According […] Court orders final forfeiture of Lagos duplex linked to alleged forex fraud

Bournemouth excludes Spanish international Alex Jimenez from the squad against Fulham amid a serious investigation into allegations involving a minor on social media

Governor Adeleke’s campaign accuses the APC of billboard vandalism in Osun State. The APC denies the claims, calling them diversionary tactics. Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-adeleke-camps-trade-blame-over-billboard-vandalism/

The Police spokesperson said preliminary investigations revealed that during the examination, unauthorized remote access was gained into candidates’ computer systems by members of the syndicate.

May 08, (THEWILL) — Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission has unveiled plans to roll out pilot 24/7 electricity franchise zones across Lagos by October 2026, marking a major step in the state’s push to build a more reliable and independent power market. Speaking at a stakeholder engagement, Chief Executive Officer Temitope George said the initiative […] The post Lagos Targets 24/7 Power with New Franchise Zones, Pilot Set for October 2026 appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A member of the House of Representatives representing Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State, Princess Adesola Ayoola-Elegbeji, has appealed to stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support her bid for a return ticket ahead of the 2027 general election. The appeal comes amid reports that another aspirant has allegedly secured the backing […]

Labour Party National Chairman, Senator Nenadi Usman, has expressed concern over the shrinking number of women in Nigeria’s parliament, calling it a setback for gender inclusion. Usman raised the alarm on Friday in Abuja, while hosting the leadership of the Nigeria League of Women Voters, Kaduna State Chapter. She noted that female senators dropped from […]

The Nigeria Police Force, in collaboration with the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has uncovered and disrupted a sophisticated examination malpractice syndicate during the conduct of the 2026 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) at the College of Education, Warri, Delta State. The post Police, JAMB smash UTME malpractice syndicate in Delta appeared first on Vanguard News.

This year's first confirmed fatality, reportedly a 55-year-old woman, was discovered on April 21 in Iwate prefecture in northern Japan. The post Japan Confirms Year’s First Fatal Bear Attack appeared first on Channels Television.

Fresh details have emerged in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) leadership tussle as Nafiu Bala makes a major request amid the growing crisis within the party.

Elon Musk nears trillionaire status, reshaping global wealth while transforming Africa's tech landscape through Starlink and a $5 billion Tesla investment in Morocco

The board of directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a $61 million financing package for the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) to expand access to affordable credit for women-owned and women-led businesses across Nigeria, particularly in the agricultural sector. The financing comprises three instruments: a $50 million gender-focused line of credit; […]

May 08, (THEWILL) — The Federal High Court has expanded its judicial reach across the country following the approval and deployment of 14 newly appointed judges by the Chief Judge, Justice John Tsoho, alongside the reposting of three existing judges. The posting schedule, which takes effect from May 13, was contained in a statement issued […] The post Federal High Court Expands Judicial Reach as CJ Deploys 14 New Judges to Divisions Nationwide appeared first on THEWILL NEWS MEDIA.

A teen proudly wears a prom dress made from her late mom’s wedding gown until a cruel teacher mocks her publicly and an officer changes the night at prom forever.

The Nigeria Police and JAMB had uncovered a UTME malpractice syndicate in Delta, arrested three suspects, and withdrawn results from affected centres.

Nigeria’s newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Friday officially assumed duty at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja following her elevation by President Bola Tinubu. The post Bianca Ojukwu assumes office as foreign affairs minister appeared first on Vanguard News.

Former Edo State Governor and elder statesman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has purchased the Presidential Nomination Form of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) on behalf of former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi, at the party’s National Secretariat in Abuja. Oyegun arrived at the ADC headquarters with a delegation that included a […]

A Federal High Court adjourns the Goodluck Jonathan disqualification suit, questioning his eligibility to contest the 2027 presidential election. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-eligibility-court-adjourns-jonathan-disqualification-suit-to-may-11/

Controversial singer Portable survives a car crash in Ogun State after a brake failure. Read about his narrow escape just before his son’s naming ceremony. Read More: https://punchng.com/portable-says-he-survived-auto-crash-ahead-of-sons-naming/

No fewer than 13 persons were killed on Friday and many others injured when gunmen attacked Ngbra Zongo community of Kwall District, Bassa Local Government Area of Plateau State. The incident, according to reports, occurred around 12 midnight while residents were asleep. A member of the community, Mr. Philip Alanga, told journalists on Friday in […] The post Pregnant Women, Others Killed In Fresh Plateau Attack appeared first on OsunDefender.