Month: July 2026
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Ben Askren returns to the mat in final wrestling match following recovery
Ben Askren has retired from professional wrestling after a points loss to Belal Muhammad, marking a poignant return to sport following a near-fatal battle with pneumonia.
Nigeria and Senegal Commit to Renewing Bilateral Cooperation
Nigeria and Senegal officials have agreed to reactivate their Joint Commission to improve economic and political cooperation between the two nations.
Obong of Calabar Urges WAEC to Restore Efik Language to Syllabus
The Obong of Calabar Executive Forum is pressing WAEC to return the Efik language to its curriculum, citing its historical significance and ongoing efforts to prevent its decline.
Bülent Timurlenk Questions Victor Osimhen’s Suitability for Galatasaray Captaincy
Bülent Timurlenk argues that Victor Osimhen’s emotional volatility makes him an unsuitable choice for the Galatasaray captaincy, favoring Abdülkerim Bardakcı instead.
Abia State Administration Draws Criticism Over Flooding in Owerinta
The Abia State government is addressing public backlash after road construction activities in Owerinta led to increased flooding, citing natural terrain issues as the primary cause.
Rio Ferdinand Backs Spain for 2026 World Cup Victory Over Argentina
Rio Ferdinand predicts a Spanish victory in the 2026 World Cup final but defends Argentina against claims that they are an average football team.
Antonio Valencia Commends England and France Players for Post-Match Display of Unity
Antonio Valencia lauded England and France players for their unity after England secured a 6-4 win in the 2026 World Cup third-place match.
Lagos Tenant Faces Legal Action for Unauthorized Property Modifications
A tenant in Lagos has been arraigned for allegedly performing unauthorized structural changes to his rented apartment in Ajah without his landlord's approval.
Concerns mount over 2027 polls as INEC confirms presence of deceased individuals on voter list
INEC Chairman Professor Joash Amupitan has confirmed that the national voter register contains the names of long-deceased individuals, prompting concerns about election integrity and financial waste ahead of the 2027 polls.
Nigerian Army raids illegal oil site in Lagos, apprehends six
Troops from the Nigerian Army 65 Battalion raided an illegal bunkering site in Lagos, arresting six suspects and seizing vehicles and petroleum products.