Month: July 2026
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President Trump enacts 50% import tariffs on Canadian goods
President Donald Trump has announced a 50% tariff on various Canadian imports to address alleged trade imbalances, marking a sharp rise in regional economic tensions.
July 20, 2026
Ekiti State Police Seize Seven Stolen Motorcycles and Detain Three Suspects
Ekiti State police have arrested three suspects and recovered seven stolen motorcycles following a targeted operation by the Violent Crime Response Unit.
July 20, 2026
Naira Gains Value Against Dollar Ahead of Critical CBN Policy Meeting
The naira strengthened slightly in official trading on Monday as the market prepares for the Central Bank of Nigeria's latest interest rate decision.
July 20, 2026
ADC Warns Tinubu Administration Against Using Judicial Pressure on Malami Before 2027
The ADC alleges that the federal government is weaponizing the judiciary against Abubakar Malami to stifle his 2027 gubernatorial ambitions in Kebbi State.
July 20, 2026
Humphries eliminated in surprise World Matchplay defeat
Top seed Luke Humphries suffers a shock first-round exit at the World Matchplay, while Cameron Menzies and Gerwyn Price advance.
July 20, 2026
Finidi George sets sights on NPFL championship for Rivers United
Rivers United manager Finidi George aims for the 2026/27 NPFL title while expressing concerns over the lack of clinical strikers in the local league.
July 20, 2026
Houthi Rebels Declare Maritime Embargo Against Saudi Arabia
Houthi rebels have announced a maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia in retaliation for the kingdom's blockade of Yemeni ports, raising concerns about potential disruptions to global shipping through the Red Sea.
July 20, 2026
Police in Niger State Apprehend Two for Abducting Month-Old Infant
Niger State police have arrested Chidi Johnson and Zainab Ibrahim for the abduction of a four-week-old baby in Minna, successfully rescuing the child after a deceptive kidnapping plot.
July 20, 2026
Kieran McGeeney to lead Armagh for 13th consecutive year
Kieran McGeeney will extend his tenure as Armagh manager into a 13th season after receiving official ratification from the county committee.
July 20, 2026
Ned Nwoko plans to contest court decision regarding Ifeanyi Okowa’s Senate bid
Senator Ned Nwoko is set to appeal a Federal High Court ruling that rejected his challenge against Ifeanyi Okowa's senatorial candidacy, citing a need for the case to be heard on its merits.
July 20, 2026