Month: July 2026
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Scotland to honor the late Scott Hastings with tribute jersey
Scotland will honor the late rugby legend Scott Hastings during their match against Fiji, with Ollie Smith wearing a commemorative number 13 jersey decorated in gold.
Kogi High Court Refutes Claims of NDC Deregistration Order
The Kogi State High Court denies reports that it ordered the deregistration of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, labeling the viral social media claims as false.
Top 10 Most Powerful African Militaries in 2026
Egypt leads the 2026 Global Firepower Index for Africa, followed by Algeria and Nigeria, in a ranking that evaluates military strength based on 60 distinct criteria.
Over 800 Canadian wildfires impact air quality across the United States
More than 800 wildfires are burning throughout Canada, sending hazardous smoke into the US and forcing evacuations in local communities.
Elliot Watt handed four-match ban following VAR criticism
Motherwell midfielder Elliot Watt has been suspended for four matches after criticizing a VAR penalty decision against Celtic on social media.
Solomon Dalung Advocates for Independent Inquiry into Nurse’s Death at Minister Umahi’s Residence
Former Minister Solomon Dalung has called for an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila, a nurse who died at Senator David Umahi’s private residence, raising questions about her employment and the nature of the case.
ADC warns that judicial control of party management threatens Nigeria’s democratic future
Mabel Oboh of the ADC warns that excessive judicial interference in party administration threatens democratic autonomy, following a recent Court of Appeal decision.
Armed Herders Attack Benue Village, Injure Resident and Loot Businesses
Armed herdsmen attacked the Ankpechi community in Benue State on Thursday morning, injuring one person and looting local shops, prompting a swift deployment of security forces.
Atiku Abubakar urges President Tinubu to suspend David Umahi over Mary Habila death probe
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has called on President Tinubu to suspend Minister of Works David Umahi pending an independent investigation into the death of Mary Habila at the minister's residence.
Salihu Lukman Exits ADC Coalition Citing El-Rufai’s Influence
Salihu Lukman has withdrawn from the ADC and its opposition coalition, alleging that former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai and other leaders pushed him out through systematic marginalization.