Month: July 2026
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Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Dina Asher-Smith withdraw from Commonwealth Games
Top British athletes including Katarina Johnson-Thompson and Dina Asher-Smith have withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games, raising questions about the event's stature in a crowded sporting calendar.
Leeds United Engaging in Discussions for Manchester City’s James Trafford
Leeds United is in active negotiations to sign Manchester City goalkeeper James Trafford as they look to fill a gap in their roster following recent departures.
Greater Manchester Police acknowledge failure to check synagogue attacker’s phones
Greater Manchester Police have apologized for failing to inspect the mobile devices of synagogue attacker Jihad Al-Shamie, which contained evidence of his extremist ideology before he killed two men in October 2025.
Governor Bago Warns Fulani Leaders Over Continued Abductions and Insecurity
Niger State Governor Bago has warned the Fulani community to help end local abductions and report armed strangers, threatening accountability if the violence persists.
Nigeria Customs Service Denounces Fraudulent Hiring Notices
The Nigeria Customs Service has labeled recent online recruitment updates as fraudulent and urged the public to rely exclusively on official channels for information.
Ghanaian President Urges African Union to Tackle South African Xenophobic Violence
Ghana's President John Mahama is pressing for an urgent African Union debate on the escalating anti-migrant violence in South Africa that has displaced over 160,000 people.
Former PDP Chairman Ewor Shifts Blame to Governor Fubara in Rivers State Conflict
Former Rivers PDP official Robinson Ewor contends that Governor Sim Fubara, not FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, is responsible for the state's internal challenges, reversing his prior stance on the political conflict.
Abuja Federal High Court Imposes Life Sentences on Three for Orire School Kidnapping
Three individuals have received life imprisonment from an Abuja Federal High Court for their roles in the kidnapping of students and teachers in Oyo State after pleading guilty to federal charges.
Three individuals receive life sentences for role in Orire school abduction
A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced three men to life imprisonment for their involvement in a school kidnapping incident in Oyo State after they pleaded guilty to specific terrorism-related charges.
Alex Yee and Beth Potter lead field for London World Triathlon
Olympic stars Alex Yee and Beth Potter prepare to compete at the World Triathlon Championship Series in London, with live coverage available on the BBC.