Month: July 2026
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UAE Reports Fatal Iranian Missile Strike on Two Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
A missile attack by Iran on two tankers in the Strait of Hormuz has killed one crew member and injured eight others, according to the UAE government.
July 14, 2026
Funke Akindele credits industry dominance to personal sacrifice
Funke Akindele explains that her record-breaking success in Nollywood is the result of years of intense work and personal sacrifices that often required her to neglect her own self-care.
July 14, 2026
Nuhu Ribadu holds discussions with American officials amid escalating security concerns
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu met with a US delegation led by Frank Garcia to address Nigeria's worsening security situation and bolster bilateral cooperation.
July 14, 2026
Nigeria records economic recovery while consumer confidence remains low, CBN reports
The CBN reports that Nigeria's economy exited contraction in June due to agricultural growth, though household sentiment remains cautious as citizens prioritize essentials over major investments.
July 14, 2026
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi to discuss Iran influence with President Trump
Iraqi PM Ali al-Zaidi visits Washington to discuss economic growth and security amid ongoing U.S.-Iran regional tensions.
July 14, 2026
Lionel Messi set for historic first encounter against England in World Cup semi-final
Lionel Messi is poised to play against England for the first time in his international career as Argentina battles for a spot in the World Cup final.
July 14, 2026
France and Spain set for high-stakes World Cup semi-final showdown
France and Spain face off in a World Cup semi-final as Kylian Mbappe leads his team against a confident, possession-based Spanish squad led by rising star Lamine Yamal.
July 14, 2026
Adamawa Man Confesses to Impregnating His Own Daughter
A Ganye resident, Jediel Sylvester, has been remanded in custody after pleading guilty to charges of incest and intimidation involving his own daughter.
July 14, 2026
Bayelsa intensifies flood prevention efforts as residents find hope
Bayelsa State has deployed heavy equipment to clear clogged waterways and prevent a repeat of the 2022 flooding, offering residents a sense of security through improved drainage and high-ground shelters.
July 14, 2026
Retired Officers Argue New 100,000 Naira Salary Fails to Meet Soldiers Needs
Retired military officers argue that although the government increased soldier salaries to 100,000 Naira, the amount fails to address rising living costs and systemic issues like equipment shortages.
July 14, 2026