Author: Charles Humphreys

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has stopped a decision to impose a $100,000 daily penalty on Texas over foster child abuse. U.S. District Judge Janis Jack of Corpus Christi ruled Monday that Texas would face daily fines due to its apparent failure to properly investigate reports of abuse and neglect of children in its foster care system.

The Benin Traditional Council has objected to the planned appointment of Alhaji Danjuma Binkola as the Hausa traditional ruler (Garkuwan Hausawan Benin) in a letter dated April 18, 2024, titled, “Denunciation of plan to hold a turbaning ceremony in Benin City,” signed by the Iyase […]

Meta, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has expanded its AI service, “Meta AI,” to 12 countries outside the United States. These countries include Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Canada, Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, and others. The rollout, currently in English, aims to boost connections and equip users with new creative, expressive, and productivity tools […]

In an active effort to deal with humanitarian crises and fight terrorism, the Economic Community of West African States has revealed large funding allocations to help internally displaced people, refugees, asylum seekers, and communities affected by conflicts across the region. In October 2023, 6,976,470 people were forced to leave their homes because of conflicts and violence, and there were stateless persons […]

The government of Oyo State stated on Thursday that the demolition of a building thought to be the hiding place of Yoruba Nation supporters in Ibadan was done because of a court order. PUNCH Online said on Tuesday, the state government demolished the buildings used by the Yoruba Nation agitators who came to…

Super Eagles forward, Victor Boniface, is pleased to be nominated for a place in the 2023/24 Bundesliga Team of The Season, according to PUNCH Sports Extra. The list of nominees was announced in a statement on the league’s website on Wednesday and Bayer Leverkusen, Boniface’s club, shared […]

The New England Patriots have the potential to make important moves in the NFL draft next week and potentially acquire Oregon's Bo Nix, a quarterback who has scored 45 touchdowns, as seen by Pro Football Focus.

Tom Brady, who used to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, once tried to give money to his teammates in exchange for successfully completing screen pass plays.

Learn about why Jalen Brunson chose to join the New York Knicks and the significant part that coach Tom Thibodeau played in his professional journey.

The Lagos State Police Command has rescued three toddlers allegedly locked up in a room at Agodo-Egbe in the Ikotun area of the state. PUNCH Online gathered that the children, which included a girl and two boys between the ages of two and four years, were locked inside for some time by one Fatimo Ganiyu […]