Stop portraying Africa as investment risk, Afreximbank president urges media
Afreximbank President, Dr George Elombi, has urged the media to stop portraying Africa as a high-risk investment destination, warning it discourages invest Read More: https://punchng.com/stop-portraying-africa-as-investment-risk-afreximbank-president-urges-media/Continue Reading
NDLEA arrests 75, seizes, destroys 16.8 tonnes of drugs in Edo
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Edo State Command, arrested 75 suspected drug traffickers in connection with 16,818.17kg of illicit drugs in October 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-75-seizes-destroys-16-8-tonnes-of-drugs-in-edo/Continue Reading
“Better Than Messi, Ronaldo At 19” –Gerrard Tips Yamal For Greatness
Former Liverpool and England captain Steven Gerrard has tipped Barcelona sensation Lamine Yamal to join football’s legendary pantheon, claiming the 19-year-old is already further along in his development than both Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo were at the same age. Since breaking through in 2023, the Spanish prodigy has compiledContinue Reading
Trump is humiliated and angry – and Europe is where he’s free to lash out | Nathalie Tocci
The US president sees Europeans as the mirror image of his ‘woke’ domestic foes. They should brace for further betrayal this winter Europeans have greeted the blue wave that crashed down on Donald Trump and his Republican party with jubilation and relief. Jubilation, because Trump’s second presidential administration has beenContinue Reading
Messi, Raya, Hakimi, Mbappe Make 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI
Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, Lamine Yamal and Erling Haaland are among the standout names included in the 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI, which has been announced. The team features 11 of the world’s leading players, with Barcelona, Real Madrid, Manchester City and Paris Saint-Germain all represented, as reported by YahooContinue Reading
FG, N’Assembly target N70bn to end noma disease, boost oral healthcare
The Federal Government and National Assembly are targeting N70bn over five years to end noma disease and improve access to oral healthcare in Nigeria. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-nassembly-target-n70bn-to-end-noma-disease-boost-oral-healthcare/Continue Reading
Police warn troublemakers ahead of Tinubu’s Jigawa visit
The Jigawa State Police Command has warned miscreants and deployed security personnel ahead of President Bola Tinubu’s first working visit to the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-warn-troublemakers-ahead-of-tinubus-jigawa-visit/Continue Reading
Hamzat donates ₦80m to Lagos medical centre
Lagos Deputy Governor, Obafemi Hamzat, has donated ₦80m to St Agnes Medical Centre in Maryland to support its equipping and full operationalisation. Read More: https://punchng.com/hamzat-donates-%e2%82%a680m-to-lagos-medical-centre/Continue Reading
FULL LIST: Messi, Mbappe headline 2026 FIFPRO World XI as Kane, Ronaldo miss out
The 2026 FIFPRO Men’s World XI has been released, out of a total of 26 players shortlisted for the starting line-up. This was disclosed in a tweet by FIFPRO on Monday. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-messi-mbappe-headline-2026-fifpro-world-xi-as-kane-ronaldo-miss-out/Continue Reading
2027: Wike promises N10m to councillors who deliver wards
FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has promised N10m to every councillor who successfully delivers their political ward to President Tinubu and the APC in the 2027 p Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-wike-promises-n10m-to-councillors-who-deliver-wards/Continue Reading