Senate launches investigation into management of Safe Schools Initiative funds
A Senate committee has begun probing the financial management of the Safe Schools Initiative, mandating that the government provide a full account of all funds and grants allocated to school security.
July 31, 2026
Gadi Eisenkot slams Benjamin Netanyahu regarding Hamas disarmament plan
Gadi Eisenkot accuses Prime Minister Netanyahu of failing to meet war objectives and lacking transparency regarding a US-backed Hamas disarmament plan.
July 31, 2026
Burna Boy credits Ed Sheeran for his role in World Cup anthem with Shakira
Burna Boy reveals that Ed Sheeran helped facilitate his feature on the official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem alongside Shakira.
July 31, 2026
Israeli Military Reports Death of Hamas Leader Implicated in Hostage Detention
The IDF confirmed the death of Hamas commander Abd al-Rahim Abd al-Hay Youssef Kardi in a Gaza City airstrike, linking him to the October 7 attacks and the detention of Israeli hostages.
July 31, 2026
Haeran Ryu Secures Lead at AIG Women’s Open While Chasing Historic Hat-Trick
Haeran Ryu leads the AIG Women's Open by one shot after a resilient second-round performance, keeping her bid for a third major title of the year alive.
July 31, 2026
Dave Umahi Rebuts Adams Oshiomhole’s Claims of Road Project Bias
Minister of Works Dave Umahi has rejected accusations from Senator Adams Oshiomhole concerning partiality in road infrastructure development, noting that Oshiomhole had the opportunity to address those specific routes while serving as governor.
July 31, 2026
Burna Boy identifies top rising football stars
Burna Boy selects Lamine Yamal and Kobbie Mainoo as the most impressive young talents in world football.
July 31, 2026
Two individuals imprisoned for navigating small boats across the English Channel
Two men have been sentenced to prison for piloting overcrowded dinghies across the Channel, marking a continuing effort to prosecute those who endanger migrants during illegal crossings.
July 31, 2026
Wole Soyinka Urges President Tinubu to Halt State-Sanctioned Violence
Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has challenged President Bola Tinubu to end extrajudicial killings, while experts at the 28th Wole Soyinka Lecture demand systemic reforms to address state-sponsored injustices and mass incarceration.
July 31, 2026
Xenophobic Violence Leads Nigerians in South Africa to Abandon Children
Nigerians fleeing recurring xenophobic attacks in South Africa are leaving behind children fathered with local women due to financial hardships and opposition from the mothers.
July 31, 2026