Month: July 2026
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Sowore Pledges Universal Free Education if Elected in 2027
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has promised to eliminate public examination fees and provide free, universal education if he takes office in 2027.
Piers Morgan dismisses Messi concerns ahead of England-Argentina World Cup clash
Piers Morgan argues that England's Jude Bellingham, rather than Lionel Messi, is the definitive superstar of the 2026 World Cup ahead of their upcoming semi-final match.
Abuja Court Denies Sowore’s Request to Delay Defamation Trial
Justice Mohammed Garba Umar has denied Omoyele Sowore’s plea for a lengthy adjournment in his defamation trial brought by the DSS, ordering the case to resume on July 16, 2026.
Josh Kerr Scheduled for World Record Mile Attempt at London Diamond League
Josh Kerr headlines a star-studded field at the London Diamond League as he attempts to break the world mile record this Saturday.
Lagos Increases Rail Network to 11 Lines and Launches Railway Training Facility
Lagos State is scaling up its rail infrastructure to 11 lines and partnering with CCECC to build a local training institute for railway operations.
England to sport white kit for World Cup semi-final against Argentina
England will wear their traditional white home kit while Argentina opts for their navy blue away strip for their high-stakes World Cup semi-final clash in Atlanta.
RULAAC Demands Probe into Enugu North By-election Grievances
The Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre is urging various authorities to conduct an impartial investigation into disputes following the June 2026 Enugu North by-election.
Peter Obi applauds fee suspension, labels basic education a public right
Peter Obi praises the federal government's decision to drop new examination fees, insisting that basic education should be treated as a right rather than a revenue stream.
Public Outcry Follows Mysterious Death of Physiotherapist at Minister Umahi’s Home
Nigerians are seeking transparency after the death of physiotherapist Mary Habila at the home of Works Minister Dave Umahi, a situation currently surrounded by unverified allegations and controversy.
Global Oil Costs Jump Following US-Iran Hostilities
Oil prices climbed following rising US-Iran tensions, while a tech-led selloff hit markets in South Korea and Japan as investors monitor upcoming corporate earnings.