Month: July 2026
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House of Representatives Pledges State Police Will Not Serve as Governors’ Personal Guards
Speaker Tajudeen Abbas has promised that forthcoming state police reforms will prioritize public safety and democratic integrity over the influence of state governors.
Nigerian Government Concludes Repatriation of 1,490 Citizens from South Africa
Following a series of xenophobic incidents, the Federal Government has finished transporting 1,490 Nigerians back home from South Africa via specialized humanitarian flights.
Critics celebrate The Odyssey as a cinematic triumph
Sir Christopher Nolan's latest feature, The Odyssey, is earning rave reviews from critics who describe the epic production as a grand and masterful achievement in modern filmmaking.
Kwara Fire Service Prevents Major Destruction During Midnight Blaze
Kwara State firefighters successfully contained a midnight blaze at a commercial property in Ilorin, saving six shops from destruction after a power surge ignited the building.
Member of Parliament claims regional accent mockery is final accepted prejudice
MPs have identified the persistent stigmatization of regional accents as a final frontier of acceptable workplace discrimination, calling for an end to the pressure to neutralize speech for professional advancement.
Argentine Vice President labels England ‘usurping pirates’ before World Cup semi-final
Argentine Vice President Victoria Villarruel sparked tension ahead of the World Cup semi-final against England by labeling the English "usurping pirates" amidst historical disputes over the Falkland Islands.
BBNaija Season 11 Set for July 26 Premiere with N160 Million Jackpot
MultiChoice Nigeria has revealed that the 11th season of Big Brother Naija will launch on July 26, 2026, featuring a record-setting N160 million grand prize.
Lagos Police Detain 22-Year-Old, Seize Weapons and Drugs
Lagos police arrested 22-year-old Olamide Suleiman after finding drugs and a firearm on his person, leading to a broader investigation into a fleeing associate.
Minister Tunji-Ojo: Thousands jailed for trivial offenses and unpaid fines
Interior Minister Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo stated that thousands of Nigerians are jailed for minor offenses and small fines, leading to unnecessary prison overcrowding and excessive government spending.
Chiwendu Ihezuo Reveals Super Falcons Goals for WAFCON 2026
Chiwendu Ihezuo shares the Super Falcons' ambitions to defend their title and secure a 2027 World Cup spot at the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco.