Michael Jackson has beaten contemporary pop stars Harry Styles and Olivia Dean to the UK's best-selling album of 2026 so far, 17 years after his death, as the success of his billion-dollar biopic ...

Path Jesus may have walked to his crucifixion unearthed after 2,000 years Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Roman-era route beneath Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre that may shed light ...

INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan says he has handed everything over to God as he prepares to conduct Nigeria’s 2027 general election. He insists that artificial intelligence will not determine election ...

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has won a court ruling in its three-year effort to recover money it says Stallion Group owes. The Federal High Court upheld the bank’s receiver, its mortgage security ...

Police officers captured threatening an okada rider over an alleged ₦20,000 demand have been moved to Auja to face disciplinary proceedings. Police officers attached to the Ekiti State Command who ...

Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung cancer despite having no known history of smoking, following successful surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. The pontiff has no known history ...

Audiomack, the global music and audio streaming service, has partnered with Felabration 2026, the annual festival honouring Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and the Afrobeat sound he gave the world. The festival ...

Wisdom teeth can arrive long after your other adult teeth. Here’s why they sometimes cause pain, when to see a dentist, and why they don't always need to be removed. Wisdom teeth may be the cause of ...

Mo Abudu has opened a London cinema dedicated to African and Black films, saying her experiences growing up in England inspired her to help change perceptions of Africa. Nigerian media entrepreneur Mo ...

Tanker explosion in Ovia North-East Local Government Area of Edo State. Photo: Punch Newspapers Several people are feared dead after a petrol tanker explosion engulfed parts of Oluku Market in Ovia ...

A young woman breaks down in a viral video, accusing police officers in Victoria Island, Lagos, of handcuffing her, demanding money and leaving her by the roadside. The allegations remain unverified, ...

A video has captured the moment some Lagos residents scooped spilled groundnut oil from the road after a 33,000-litre tanker overturned at Ojota Bridge. Preliminary security reports link the Ojota ...