Month: July 2026
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Ecclestone sets record as England stages Lord’s comeback
Sophie Ecclestone broke England's all-time international wicket-taking record as the hosts restricted India to 285 on the opening day of the Lord's Test.
ICC Clears ECB Regarding Ben Stokes Retirement Video
The International Cricket Council will take no disciplinary action against the ECB after reviewing the release of Ben Stokes' retirement announcement video.
APC Confirms Tinubu-Shettima Ticket for 2027 Election
The APC has officially submitted its presidential nomination forms for the 2027 race, confirming the return of the Tinubu-Shettima ticket and dismissing opposition concerns.
Lagos Judge Imprisons Businessman and Fines Firm for N822m Oil Scam
A Lagos court has sentenced Minnis Uchenna Howard to prison and fined his firm, Howard Minnis Asset Management Limited, for the theft of over N822 million meant for an oil supply contract.
Peace Corps Nigeria Proposes Adopting Global Security Frameworks to Curb Violence
The Peace Corps of Nigeria is urging the federal government to implement security models similar to those in the US and UK, advocating for a multi-tiered approach that utilizes non-kinetic interventions to address national insecurity.
Burnley Hires Nicky Hayen as Head Coach
Burnley has signed Nicky Hayen to a three-year deal as head coach to replace Scott Parker following the club's relegation.
Mikel Obi Calls for NFF Board Overhaul Following World Cup Absence
Former captain Mikel Obi insists the NFF leadership must resign after Nigeria failed to qualify for consecutive World Cups, a loss that carries both emotional and significant financial consequences.
Argentine Football Association investigates potential cyber breach following controversial emails
The Argentine Football Association suspects a cyber attack after unauthorized emails criticizing match officiating were sent from their official accounts following a win over Egypt.
Peter Obi Expresses Grief Over Passing of Archbishop Augustine Akubeze
Peter Obi has mourned the death of Archbishop Augustine Akubeze, honoring his leadership and commitment to faith and justice.
Murder Investigation Opened Following Death of Ann Widdecombe
A murder investigation is underway following the death of former cabinet minister Ann Widdecombe, who was found with severe injuries at her Dartmoor home.