Month: July 2026
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REA MD Abba Aliyu Welcomes Appointments of Fayose and New Board Members
REA Managing Director Abba Aliyu has praised President Tinubu’s decision to appoint former Governor Ayodele Fayose and two others to the agency’s Governing Board, citing their potential to boost rural solar electrification efforts.
Alara of Aramoko succession: Analyst warns Ekiti government against changing rules mid-process
Omojola-Martins Ademulegun warns the Ekiti State government that altering the Alara of Aramoko selection process mid-way violates legal declarations and invites unnecessary conflict.
Iran Escalates Regional Hostilities Amid Renewed Conflict With United States
Iran has intensified its military operations across the Middle East, striking targets in Bahrain and Jordan, while Houthi rebels threaten to disrupt Saudi Arabian shipping routes amidst a widening conflict with the United States.
Three youths imprisoned for fatal stabbing of 16-year-old on beach
A group of three teenagers has been sentenced to prison for the murder of 16-year-old Kayden Moy, who was fatally stabbed during a beach confrontation in North Ayrshire last year.
Wolimoh Olajide Epe Quits Post as PRP South West National Vice Chairman
Wolimoh Olajide Epe has resigned as the South West National Vice Chairman of the PRP, citing the party's lack of national relevance and political ambition ahead of the 2027 elections.
Akinboro Olumuyiwa Labels NBA Election the Worst in History Following Site Crash
Akinboro Olumuyiwa has criticized the recent NBA election, citing a platform crash and other irregularities, and rejecting the victory of Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya.
Denzel Bentley named full WBO middleweight titleholder
British boxer Denzel Bentley has been promoted to full WBO middleweight champion after previous titleholder Janibek Alimkhanuly vacated the belt to move up in weight.
Blaze Consumes 17 Shops at Ikorodu Market
Seventeen shops were destroyed by an early Tuesday fire at Sabo Market in Ikorodu, which emergency officials believe was caused by an electrical surge.
Lebanese Armed Forces Begin Deployment to Pilot Zone Following Israeli Withdrawal
The Lebanese army has begun moving into southern pilot zones following a US-brokered agreement with Israel, though Israeli forces maintain a presence in a wider security buffer.
Regions across the UK edge closer to drought status
Significant regions of the UK are nearing drought conditions due to an exceptionally hot and dry summer, placing pressure on water supplies and the agricultural sector.