The State Department will begin revoking the U.S. passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday, May 7, that the revocations would begin Friday, May 8, and be focused on those who owe $100,000 or more. That would apply to about…
A six-year-old Nigerian girl, Amna Ayomide Bennett, has d!ed after falling from a bedroom window on the 28th floor of an apartment building in Toronto, Canada. The tragic incident which occurred at 200 Chalkfarm Drive on Sunday, April 26, 2026, has left her family devastated and the community in shock. Police were called…
The decomposing body remains of a hairstylist, simply identified as Kemisola, were discovered in her room at a house located around Jaleyemi Area of Osogbo, Osun State. A co-tenant to the deceased, who preferred anonymity for security reasons, told Punnch he observed the door to the deceased’s room partly open on Thursday morning, May…
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially endorsed the appointments of Abdu Maikaba and Eboboritse Uwejamomere as the new head coaches for the Flying Eagles (U-20) and the Golden Eaglets (U-17), respectively. The decision marks a significant shift in the leadership of Nigeria’s youth developmental teams. Abdu Maikaba, a seasoned tactician in the Nigeria…
Coventry manager, Frank Lampard has identified Jose Mourinho as the primary influence on his coaching career, citing the legendary manager’s psychological approach as a defining factor in his own development. In an interview with The Times, Lampard reflected on the lessons learned during his record-breaking tenure at Chelsea, where he made 215 appearances under…
No fewer than six people were k!lled while six others hospitalised following the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) along the road from Bagega to Anka town, Anka local government in Zamfara state. It was gathered that the IED which detonated in the early hours of Thursday, May 7, 2026 involved a commercial…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to South Africa regarding the renewed harassment, humiliation, and extrajudicial killings of Nigerian citizens. Minister of Foreign Affairs Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu addressed the situation on Thursday, May 8, following a telephone conversation with her South African counterpart, Ronald Lamola. The dialogue focused on recent anti-migrant protests…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Thursday, May 7, marking a critical diplomatic effort to stabilize relations between Washington and the Holy See. This lengthy meeting inside the Apostolic Palace comes after weeks of public friction between US President Donald Trump and the first American pope…
When Catherine Elizabeth Middleton married Prince William in 2011, she stepped into a world of intense formality and royal tradition. However, a new biography by royal expert Christopher Andersen titled Kate! The Courage, Grace, and Power of the Woman Who Will Be Queen alleges that she was faced with a particularly bizarre request from her…
Kanye West took the stand in a copyright case in Los Angeles federal court on Wednesday. The controversial rapper , 48, is embroiled in an ongoing litigation over an early incarnation of his Grammy-winning single Hurricane from the 2021 album Donda. Producers DJ Khalil (Khalil Abdul-Rahman), Sam Barsh, Dan Seeff, and Josh Mease…
