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Month: September 2026
Leeds United 4-1 Newcastle United: Premier League – live reaction
⚽ Premier League updates from the 8pm BST kick-off⚽ 10 weekend talking points | And you can mail DanielJaissle did, of course, have a choice; he might’ve picked Touré. But it makes sense that in…
S’Africa silent as outrage trails killing of two Nigerians
Outrage grows over the killing of two Nigerians, Michael Fakunle and James Nwankwo, in South Africa, amid recurring xenophobic attacks and police brutality Read More: https://punchng.com/safrica-silent-as-outrage-trails-killing-of-two-nigerians/
2027: My achievements will speak for me – Benue gov
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, says his developmental projects, including a $5bn investment deal, will enhance his re-election bid in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-my-achievements-will-speak-for-me-benue-gov/
I’m innocent of allegations against me, says Poco Lee
Nigerian dancer Poco Lee insists he is innocent of the sexual offence allegations against him in the UK, as the Crown Prosecution Service confirms his case Read More: https://punchng.com/im-innocent-of-allegations-against-me-says-poco-lee/
Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open title
Alexander Zverev defeated Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6, 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open, capturing the second Grand Slam title of his career after the French Open. Read More: https://punchng.com/zverev-holds-off-shelton-to-win-us-open-title/
Trump dismisses report China gave Iran intel before US base attack
US President Donald Trump downplayed a report that Chinese entities supplied Iran with satellite images of a US base in Jordan before a deadly attack. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-dismisses-report-china-gave-iran-intel-before-us-base-attack/
Morning recap: INEC unveils list of Senate race, banks shut 476 branches in three years, other top stories
Read the morning recap of top stories, including INEC’s final list for the 2027 Senate race and a CBN report on banks shutting 476 branches. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-inec-unveils-list-of-senate-race-banks-shut-476-branches-in-three-years-other-top-stories/
VIDEO: Desmond Elliot apologises to Gbajabiamila, seeks reconciliation
Lagos lawmaker Desmond Elliot has again apologised to the President’s Chief of Staff, Femi Gbajabiamila, over his actions during the last APC primary. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-desmond-elliot-apologises-to-gbajabiamila-seeks-reconciliation/
African players shine across Europe’s top leagues
Read about the top African headline-makers in Europe, including Mohamed Belloumi’s brace for Hull City and goals from Inaki Williams and Akor Adams. Read More: https://punchng.com/african-players-shine-across-europes-top-leagues/