Uganda strikes deal with US to accept deported migrants without criminal records
Uganda has reached an agreement with the United States to accept deported migrants, provided they have no criminal records and are not unaccompanied minors, officials confirmed on Thursday. In a statement, Uganda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the “two parties…
Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface headed to AC Milan on loan with €30m purchase option
Kicker reports that Bayer Leverkusen and AC Milan have reached a quick agreement on a loan deal for Victor Boniface. The Nigerian striker will depart his current Bundesliga club shortly after having been given the green light to leave. Boniface…
Gov Adeleke Takes Voter’s Registration Awareness To Markets
Governor Ademola Adeleke today received a rousing welcome from traders and technicians at the popular Ajegunle market and Igbonna market zone, Osogbo. Enthusiastic residents and members of the market associations trooped out, shouting “ibo, ibo,ibo” As the Governor alighted…
Telecom Tariffs: MTN Nigeria rewards customer loyalty in Mega Billion Promo
MTN Nigeria has launched its Mega Billion Promo, it’s usually a nationwide customer reward campaign designed to offer value, engagements, and appreciation to subscribers in the face of rising costs of living . The event took place at the MTN…
Nigerian Sprinter, Onwuzurike set for Diamond League debut
Nigerian sprinter Udodi Onwuzurike is scheduled to make his Diamond League debut in Brussels, Belgium, on Friday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. He is listed for the men’s 200m, coming off a season’s best of 20.71 seconds, which he clocked last…
Ghanaian musician detained over Lamborghini purchase
Popular Ghanaian musician Shatta Wale has been detained in an investigation linked to his purchase of a luxury car, the Ghanaian authorities have said. Wale’s yellow Lamborghini was seized earlier this month at the request of the US, which alleged…
AfroBasket: D’Tigers’ dream ends in humiliating loss
Nigeria’s senior men’s team, D’Tigers, have been knocked out of the ongoing 2025 FIBA AfroBasket championship, following a 91-75 defeat to Senegal in their quarter-final encounter at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda in Angola on Wednesday, PUNCH Sports Extra reports….
Veteran Nollywood Actor Fabian Adibe Dies At 82
Fabian Adibe, a Nollywood veteran, has died at the age of 82. CEO of Best Nollywood, BON, Seun Oloketuyi confirmed the actor’s death early on Wednesday. “Things Fall Apart actor, Fabian Adibie, is dead. Died 2:30 am this morning,” Oloketuyi posted on…
LEGACY OF KINDNESS: “Judge Frank Caprio, the ‘World’s Nicest Judge’, Dies at 88”
“Beloved Rhode Island Judge Frank Caprio, renowned for his compassion and kindness, has passed away at 88 after a courageous battle with cancer. Known as the “nicest judge in the world,” Caprio’s legacy of empathy and understanding inspired millions. Through…
T2 launches Nigeria’s first electronic KYC SIM registration web app
T2, formerly known as 9mobile, has rolled out an electronic Know Your Customer (eKYC) SIM Registration Web App, described as the first of its kind in Nigeria. The innovation is designed to overhaul the SIM registration process, offering a quicker,…