Month: July 2026
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Lagos Authorities Search for Assassins of NURTW Official Toba Ajiboye
Lagos police are investigating the murder of NURTW official Toba Ajiboye, who was fatally shot by gunmen along Ikorodu road, prompting a search for the perpetrators and heightened security across the state.
Nigeria and the United States Strengthen Security Alliance Against Terrorism
Nigeria and the U.S. have renewed their commitment to collaborative defense strategies to address terrorism and regional security concerns during a high-level meeting in Abuja.
National Industrial Court Overturns Eight-Year Retirement Rule for Education Directors
The National Industrial Court has ruled that education directors in the Federal Civil Service are exempt from the eight-year retirement policy, upholding their right to serve until age 65 or 40 years of service under the 2022 Teachers' Retirement Act.
Appellate Court Postpones Ruling on Deregistration of Five Political Parties
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has reserved its judgment on an appeal challenging a Federal High Court order that directed INEC to deregister five political parties, including the ADC.
Leeds United Reach Agreement for Tarik Muharemovic Transfer
Leeds United have struck a deal with Sassuolo for the £34.1m signing of defender Tarik Muharemovic, pending personal terms and a medical.
England missing just Henderson and Quansah for Argentina clash
Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are the sole England players unavailable for the World Cup semi-final against Argentina, while Declan Rice is set to return.
Kano State Legislature passes legislation to replace KNUPDA
Kano State lawmakers have replaced the Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority with two new agencies to improve city planning and development standards.
Benue Police Verify Fatal Assault on Youth Leader in Otukpo
Benue State Police have confirmed the death of youth leader Sunday Ogoh following an early morning attack by gunmen in the Otukpo local government area.
Trump abandons 20% Strait of Hormuz levy as US restarts blockade on Iranian ports
President Trump has scrapped a planned 20% tax on Strait of Hormuz shipping in favor of new investment deals with Gulf states, even as the US resumes its naval blockade of Iran.
Federal Character Commission Issues Stern Warning to MDAs on Unauthorized Recruitment
The Federal Character Commission has warned government agencies to involve it in all recruitment and promotion exercises or face sanctions, shifting to a more proactive enforcement strategy.