Month: July 2026
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Abi Pawlett withdraws from Commonwealth Games heptathlon
Welsh athlete Abi Pawlett has withdrawn from the heptathlon at the Commonwealth Games due to an Achilles injury, though she remains scheduled to compete in the 200m.
Governor Adeleke Designates Tuesday a Holiday for PVC Collection
Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has declared a public holiday this Tuesday to allow government employees to collect their Permanent Voter Cards ahead of upcoming elections.
Former DSS director demands proof from Al-Mustapha regarding Abacha’s death
Retired DSS official Dennis Amachree has challenged Hamza Al-Mustapha to produce CCTV evidence to refute allegations in his memoir concerning the death of Sani Abacha.
Bill Oddie, Celebrated Comedian and Naturalist, Passes Away at 85
Bill Oddie, the beloved British comedian, songwriter, and nature expert, has passed away at 85. Known for his work in The Goodies and as a long-time presenter for BBC wildlife programming, Oddie balanced a storied entertainment career with personal struggles regarding his mental health.
Mapping Europe’s Catastrophic Wildfires and Response Efforts
France and Spain are battling record-breaking wildfires that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people, fueled by intense heatwaves and increasingly arid conditions.
Intersociety Applauds Governor Soludo’s Role in Resolving Onitsha Market Land Conflict
Intersociety has commended Governor Soludo’s intervention in the long-standing property dispute between the Modebe family and the Onitsha Ozomagana Building Materials Market Association, while calling for an end to police involvement.
English Soccer Authorities Plan Trial to Curb Keeper Injury Stalls
English football is set to trial a rule forcing teams to play with 10 men for one minute if a goalkeeper receives medical treatment to prevent tactical time-wasting.
Ohanaeze Urges Tinubu to Fast-Track Vital Eastern Road, Rail, and Port Projects
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has requested that President Tinubu expedite the completion of major infrastructure projects in the East, including the Port Harcourt-Enugu Expressway, the corresponding railway, and the rehabilitation of regional seaports.
Twin sisters Emily and Abigail Roper secure historic gymnastics bronze for Wales
Identical twins Abigail and Emily Roper have made Welsh history by winning bronze medals in gymnastics at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.
Analyst Clears Femi Gbajabiamila of Involvement in Fake Agency Scandal
Political analyst Urhobo Atsemudiara maintains that Femi Gbajabiamila is not involved in the reported fake agency scandal, urging the public to avoid speculation until investigations conclude.