Month: August 2026
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Traders halt Obollo-Afor market operations to protest uneven haulage tax
Vendors at Obollo-Afor Market in Enugu State closed their businesses on Wednesday to protest a 25,000 Naira haulage levy they claim is being unfairly targeted at their location alone.
Cristiano Ronaldo offers condolences to Lionel Messi after father’s passing
Cristiano Ronaldo has reached out to Lionel Messi to offer condolences after the death of Messi’s father, Jorge Messi, prompting the Argentine star to contemplate his future in professional football.
Ukraine shares conflict resolution plan with American officials
President Volodymyr Zelensky has officially presented U.S. negotiators with a new strategy aimed at ending the long-standing war with Russia.
Appellate Court Overturns Ruling Backing Shehu Gabam as SDP Chairman
The Abuja Court of Appeal has nullified a Federal High Court judgment that formerly recognized expelled member Shehu Gabam as the SDP National Chairman, upholding the leadership of Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe.
KNN urges President Tinubu to embrace Catholic Bishops instead of attacking them
The Kwankwaso National Network (KNN) has requested that President Tinubu initiate dialogue with Catholic bishops regarding the nation's hardships, while also promoting a potential Obi-Kwankwaso 2027 presidential ticket.
Arsenal renew pursuit of Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa
Arsenal are stepping up their interest in Aston Villa's Ezri Konsa and have also held preliminary talks regarding Tottenham's Cristian Romero.
Federal Court Rejects Attempt to Withdraw Challenge Against Ondo Reps Candidate
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a lawsuit filed by APC aspirant Matthew Oyerinmade against Festus Ayodele Adefiranye after the defense successfully argued against a voluntary withdrawal.
Osun APC Leader Calls for Calm and Ethical Political Participation
APC leader Olatunbosun Oyintiloye has urged political stakeholders to conduct themselves peacefully during the upcoming Osun governorship election while hosting an empowerment drive for local artisans.
Niniola Makes Musical Return with O Du Mi Following Spouse’s Passing
Singer Niniola Apata is set to release a new single, O Du Mi, on August 14, marking her first major project following the death of her husband and manager, Michael Ndika.
Northern Senators Urge End to Recurrent Niger State Flooding Through Long-Term Strategy
The Northern Senators Forum is calling for a permanent flood management strategy for Niger State, moving beyond temporary aid to address infrastructure, dam management, and long-term planning.