Month: July 2026
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Mass Evacuations Across Crete as Wildfires Plague Southern Europe
Thousands of people have been evacuated from Crete as powerful winds fuel out-of-control wildfires, resulting in the tragic deaths of three Greek firefighters.
Aviation groups reject new airline fees for border security programs
Global and regional aviation bodies urge African governments to avoid charging airlines for the implementation of border security data systems.
APC North-West plans 2027 mobilisation campaign and honors Governor Uba Sani
The APC North-West chapter is launching a seven-state tour to boost support for President Tinubu's 2027 election bid while thanking Governor Uba Sani for his recent vehicle donation.
Ogun NMA urges security agencies to end extrajudicial arrests of medical practitioners
The Ogun State NMA is calling for an end to the arrest of doctors by security agencies over medical negligence, urging that all professional complaints be directed to the MDCN instead.
ATM Transaction Values Surge by 208 Percent to N89 Trillion
ATM transactions saw a massive 208 percent jump to N89 trillion in 2025, driven by improved infrastructure and digital adoption, according to the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi Becomes First Black Woman to Secure Robotics PhD at University of Michigan
Oluwami Dosunmu-Ogunbi has made history as the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Robotics from the University of Michigan, highlighting her dedication to mentorship and community service.
Cricket, Archery, and Shooting Lead Contenders for 2030 Commonwealth Games
Cricket, archery, and shooting are frontrunners for inclusion in the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad, as organizers plan a return to a 17-sport programme.
Eddie Howe Steps Down Amid Newcastle Financial Constraints and Ownership Uncertainty
Eddie Howe has resigned as Newcastle United manager, citing frustrations with transfer limitations and the ongoing sale of key players as the club navigates strict financial regulations.
INEC Chairman Amupitan Affirms Commission Neutrality for 2027 Polls
INEC Chairman Prof. Joash Amupitan has stated that the electoral commission remains neutral regarding the 2027 general elections, urging the Nigerian military to maintain similar impartiality.
Activist VDM threatens to disrupt Tyla’s Lagos concert over xenophobia
Social media personality VDM has threatened to halt Tyla's upcoming Lagos concert, citing his opposition to xenophobic acts against Nigerians in South Africa.