Month: July 2026
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Air quality warning declared in New York ahead of World Cup final
Authorities have issued a health alert for New York and New Jersey due to wildfire smoke just days before the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina.
Trump Media launching paid service for rapid Truth Social updates
Trump Media & Technology Group plans to launch a paid API service on August 1, granting users faster access to Donald Trump's Truth Social posts to help financial entities track market-moving information.
England rugby squad changes Buenos Aires hotel to avoid post-match crowds
England's rugby team is relocating their Buenos Aires base to avoid potential noise and crowds resulting from Argentina's participation in the football World Cup final.
Residents Anxious as Armed Herdsmen Enter Benue Communities
Communities in Benue State's Logo LGA are facing widespread fear as reports of armed herdsmen entering the region trigger concerns over safety and potential attacks on farmers.
President Tinubu confirms Shettima as APC running mate for 2027
President Bola Tinubu has officially named Vice President Kashim Shettima as his running mate for the 2027 election, settling recent rumors about the composition of the APC ticket.
Iconic Pele jersey sold for $4.9 million at American auction
A historic jersey worn by Pele during Brazil's 1958 World Cup final victory has been sold at a Sotheby's auction for nearly $5 million.
Sudanese conflict fueled by illicit gold and gum arabic trade
A UN report reveals that the Sudanese war is being financed through the illegal seizure and sale of gold and gum arabic, devastating local livelihoods and fueling continued combat.
Nigerian Navy intercepts sabotage attempt on Bonny oil wellhead
The Nigerian Navy intercepted a sabotage attempt at a Bonny wellhead, recovering vandalism tools and arresting one suspect during Operation Delta Sentinel.
Akpabio and Oshiomhole Differ on Ambassadorial Confirmation for Fasina
Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Adams Oshiomhole debated the suitability of confirming Professor Abayomi Fasina as an ambassador due to pending sexual harassment allegations.
Argentine President Javier Milei Declines Invitation to World Cup 2026 Final
Argentine President Javier Milei has confirmed he will watch the 2026 World Cup final from home to maintain his personal good luck rituals.