Month: July 2026
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Passenger in Andrew Flintoff’s Top Gear accident initiates legal action against BBC Studios
A racing driver who was a passenger in the vehicle during Andrew Flintoff's 2022 Top Gear crash is suing BBC Studios for up to £150,000, alleging personal injury.
Police Blame Tank Farm Owners and Unions for Apapa Traffic Congestion
The Ports Authority Police (Western Command) attributes the persistent Mile 2–Apapa traffic crisis to inadequate port infrastructure and union-related operational disputes, distancing itself from claims that police inefficiency is to blame.
FIFA Outlines Golden Boot Criteria Amid Mbappe and Messi Rivalry
FIFA reveals the tie-breaking rules for the 2026 World Cup Golden Boot as Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi contend for the top scorer title.
Eight killed as suspected Fulani gunmen raid Plateau village
Suspected Fulani bandits killed eight people and wounded another during a midnight raid in the Kum community of Riyom, Plateau State, triggering a military response.
INEC Nomination Portal Serves as Initial Yardstick for 2027 Election Preparedness
The PDP has successfully registered its primary candidates with INEC as the commission extends the nomination deadline to July 14, highlighting varying degrees of organizational readiness among parties for the 2027 election.
Shehu Sani Urges Security Forces to Target Bello Turji and Ado Aleru After Kachalla’s Death
Former Senator Shehu Sani advocates for the continued targeting of bandit leaders Bello Turji and Ado Aleru following the death of warlord Yellow Kachalla.
US Senator and Donald Trump Ally Lindsey Graham Passes Away at 71
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a veteran lawmaker and key ally of Donald Trump, has died unexpectedly at 71 following a brief illness.
Nigerian Army eliminates two militants and seizes motorcycles in Zamfara
Nigerian Army soldiers neutralized two terrorists and confiscated two motorcycles following a combat patrol in Zamfara State's Maradun Local Government Area.
Ogun State threatens to close markets over poor waste disposal practices
The Ogun State government has warned traders that markets will be shut down if they continue to turn their trading areas into illegal waste dumpsites, citing severe health and environmental concerns.
Longtime BBC foreign correspondent David Willey passes away at 93
Renowned BBC journalist David Willey, a veteran foreign correspondent and expert on the Vatican, has died in Italy at age 93.