Lagos announces traffic diversion ahead 35-day Ozumba Mbadiwe road rehabilitation
The Lagos State Government has announced a 35-day rehabilitation of Ozumba Mbadiwe Road, with work scheduled to commence on Monday, October 19, 2026. The rehabilitation will cover the stretch from Adetokunbo Ademola Street/Civic Centre to Samuel Manuwa Street/BJ, with motorists advised to use alternative routes to minimise traffic congestion duringContinue Reading
‘Thank You’: Monday Bids Farewell to Washington Spirit After Boston Legacy Move
Gift Monday has penned an emotional farewell message to National Women’s Soccer League, NWSL, side Washington Spirit following her transfer to Boston Legacy. Monday completed a permanent move to Boston Legacy earlier this month, with the club reportedly paying €500,000 to secure her services. Monday Thanks Washington Spirit The 24-year-oldContinue Reading
How Nigerian students can get free Dangote Refinery shares
Nigerian students can qualify for 10 additional shares in Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE at no cost under the Aliko Dangote Foundation’s Student Share Grant Initiative. The initiative announced by the Dangote’s foundation across their social media handles in October was designed to promote financial inclusion, encourage savings andContinue Reading
Nigeria vs Senegal: A Star-Studded Clash That Could Make African Football History In 2027
A clash between Nigeria and Senegal would bring together two national teams accustomed to high-pressure matches, along with several players capable of deciding a game with a single moment of brilliance. As major African competitions in 2027 approach, such a fixture would provide an excellent test of the Super Eagles’Continue Reading
Nigerian, Indonesian firms sign $10m business deals
Nigerian and Indonesian companies have signed business agreements worth a combined $10m to strengthen trade and economic cooperation between the two countr Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-indonesian-firms-sign-10m-business-deals/Continue Reading
10-year-old twins set to launch first book
Ten-year-old Nigerian twins, Jason and Jaden Ojo, are set to launch their first book, “JJ The Sloth and the Twins,” in Lagos on October 24. Read More: https://punchng.com/10-year-old-twins-set-to-launch-first-book/Continue Reading
Domestic debt servicing gulps N5.28tn in six months
Nigeria spent N5.28tn on domestic debt servicing between January and June 2026, with interest on FGN bonds and Treasury Bills taking the largest share. Read More: https://punchng.com/domestic-debt-servicing-gulps-n5-28tn-in-six-months/Continue Reading
Former Premier League Star Turns Uber Driver
Former Premier League star Hugo Porfirio has swapped beating full-backs to beating red lights in a new career as an Uber driver. Porfirio spent the 1996/97 season on loan at West Ham and made 23 appearances for the Irons. He managed four goals while at the Boleyn Ground before headingContinue Reading
CAF Champions League: Rangers Mobilise Fans For MC Alger Battle
Nigerian champions Rangers International have called on their supporters to turn out in large numbers ahead of their CAF Champions League second preliminary round encounter against Algerian side MC Alger. The first-leg encounter is scheduled to take place at the Moshood Abiola Sports Complex, Abeokuta on Sunday, with kick-off setContinue Reading
Super Falcons Star, Young Jonn Spark Fresh Dating Rumours
Nigerian singer and music producer John Saviours Udomboso, popularly known as Young Jonn, and Super Falcons defender Michelle Alozie have once again ignited speculation about a romantic relationship following a public sighting. The pair were spotted sharing a warm embrace on Tuesday evening at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne,Continue Reading