South Africa captain Ronwen Williams expresses disappointment over lack of African support during their World Cup match, citing xenophobia concerns. Read More: https://punchng.com/south-africas-williams-hurt-by-lack-of-african-support/
Month: June 2026
New crude streams add 12m barrels to Nigeria’s output
Nigeria’s crude oil production gets a boost with new Utapate and Cawthorne streams, adding over 12 million barrels to output. Learn more about Nigeria crud Read More: https://punchng.com/new-crude-streams-add-12m-barrels-to-nigerias-output/
Theker just raised $85M to build the factory robot that doesn’t specialize in anything
Unlike humanoid robots designed around a fixed form — think Boston Dynamics — Theker’s machines are built to be reconfigured.
Cheaper, faster, and culturally aware, Avataar’s video AI is built for India’s scale
Avataar AI’s distilled video model is priced at $0.005 for every second of generation
Equal AI raises $30M to screen calls so Indians don’t have to
Equal AI said that its AI-powered call assistant now has over a million monthly active users.
US surveillance law to expire for first time after lawmakers reject Trump’s controversial pick to lead spy agencies
The spy law known as Section 702, which authorizes the NSA and FBI’s warrantless surveillance, will all but certainly expire on Friday for the first time.
Sani reflects true spirit of June 12 – Kaduna agency boss
Kaduna State Roads Agency MD, Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, states Governor Uba Sani’s leadership reflects the true spirit of June 12 Democracy Day ideals. Read More: https://punchng.com/sani-reflects-true-spirit-of-june-12-kaduna-agency-boss/
VIDEO: Leaders don’t care about ordinary Nigerians, Falz laments insecurity
Afrobeats star Falz criticises the Nigerian government over worsening insecurity and economic hardship, urging citizens to use democratic processes to expr Read More: https://punchng.com/video-leaders-dont-care-about-ordinary-nigerians-falz-laments-insecurity/
Abducted Oyo students, teachers still within national park — Makinde
Governor Makinde confirms abducted Oyo students and teachers are still within Old Oyo National Park. Efforts intensify to rescue victims after 27 days. Read More: https://punchng.com/abducted-oyo-students-teachers-still-within-national-park-makinde/
FULL LIST: Top 10 smallest countries to ever qualify for FIFA World Cup
Discover the smallest countries that defied odds to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, including Curaçao, Iceland, and Cape Verde. Population size isn’t a bar Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-top-10-smallest-countries-to-ever-qualify-for-fifa-world-cup/