Belgium delivered an impressive performance to defeat co-hosts the United States 4-1 on Tuesday, securing a place in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they will face Spain.
Charles De Ketelaere starred with a brace as the...
Spain midfielder Mikel Merino scored an injury-time winner as the European champions beat Iberian rivals Portugal in a tense last-16 encounter to book a place in the quarter-finals and end Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career.
Merino broke the deadlock in...
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Gbenga Alade, has been honoured with the African Business Leadership Special Commendation Award in the United Kingdom.
The AMCON boss received the award at the 16th African Business...
The Senate Committee on Customs and Excise, on Monday, approved a N11 trillion revenue target for the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
The committee also approved N1.235 trillion expenditure estimate for the 2026 fiscal year, expressing confidence that the agency would...
Indigenous fragrance and body care brand, Majestic Roobee, has unveiled what it describes as Abuja's first experiential perfume studio, introducing a space where customers can create personalised fragrances tailored to their preferences.
The studio offers visitors the opportunity to blend...
An associate of popular socialite and music promoter, Samson Eletu, widely known as Sam Larry, has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming he died following a road accident in Lagos.
Speaking with The PUNCH on Monday, Akin Abolade, popularly...
The Nigerian Independent System Operator (NISO) has disclosed that the country lost over N2.376 trillion to power sector grid underutilisation in capacity payments since 2015.
The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of NISO, Abdu Bello, made this known while speaking at...
United Bank for Africa Plc has announced that its Group Chairman, Tony Elumelu, will retire from the board on August 21, 2026, after completing the maximum 12-year tenure for non-executive directors stipulated by the Central Bank of Nigeria.
The decision...
United States President Donald Trump has acknowledged asking FIFA to review the red card shown to Folarin Balogun during the USA's World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The intervention led to the suspension of Balogun's one-match ban, allowing the...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has urged state governors to adopt Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani’s approach to land acquisition, describing his compensation policy as a model for balancing infrastructure development with citizens’ constitutional rights.
In a statement...
