Month: July 2026
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Finding Positivity After England’s World Cup Exit
Despite the disappointment of a World Cup semi-final exit, England's tournament run reveals significant progress, exceptional individual performances, and a bright future for its young squad.
Microfinance worker charged for falsifying debt-free document
Henry Nwoko, a bank staff member, was brought to a Lagos court to answer for charges involving the unauthorized forging of a debt-clearance letter.
Isaac Fayose asserts freedom to switch support from Peter Obi
Isaac Fayose, brother of former Governor Ayodele Fayose, has defended his right to switch political allegiances, noting that his past support for Peter Obi is not guaranteed.
Uefa Rejects Using VAR for Simulation as Seen in World Cup
Uefa has decided against using video assistant referees to flag diving offenses as mistaken identity, diverging from the procedures observed at the 2026 World Cup.
Two individuals receive 30-day jail terms for public nudity in Ekiti
A Chief Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti has sentenced Adebiyi Olusola and Oguntola John to 30 days in prison for walking naked in public.
Agada Urges Tinubu to Halt Ongoing Violence Following Otukpo Attacks
Peter Agada, a 2027 presidential hopeful, is calling on President Tinubu to modernize Nigeria's security framework following a violent attack in Benue State that he claims resulted in over 50 deaths.
Police units prioritize rescue of kidnapped students in Oyo State
Police officers from the IRT and SIS shared how their personal connection to the 44 kidnapped victims in Oriire drove the success of their rescue mission, which unfortunately claimed the life of Sergeant John Jerome Mbena.
Military Pressure Forces Terrorist Casualties in Kaduna
Five kidnapping survivors report heavy casualties among terrorist groups in Kaduna after sustained military operations weakened their captors in the Rijana Forest.
NECO Rejects Claims of Miracle Center Status in Kogi Following Abductions
The National Examinations Council has denied allegations that a Kogi State school involved in a recent kidnapping incident is a miracle center, clarifying its status as a legitimate public institution.
Atletico Madrid Rejects Massive Offers for Julian Alvarez
Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin has firmly dismissed any possibility of selling Julian Alvarez, stating that the club would reject bids as high as €200m.