The Scottish Premiership returns this Friday: Essential storylines to follow
The Scottish Premiership kicks off this Friday with new managers, roster overhauls, and lingering questions about the league's title contenders.
July 30, 2026
Ike Nwachukwu Denounces Xenophobia and Calls for Security Reform in Nigeria
Retired Maj.-Gen. Ike Nwachukwu calls for an end to xenophobia in Africa and urges leaders to prioritize trust, justice, and community-led intelligence to solve security challenges in Nigeria's South-East.
July 30, 2026
President Tinubu Disbands Presidential Implementation Committee on Federal Property Sales
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has ordered the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Implementation Committee, transferring its duties to the Attorney General of the Federation.
July 30, 2026
NEDC to Deploy 10,000 Electric Vehicles Across Northeast Region
The North-East Development Commission is rolling out 10,000 electric vehicles, a 50-megawatt solar power project, and a N30 billion fund to boost regional recovery and infrastructure.
July 30, 2026
Kano NSCDC Detains Suspect Following Failed Tricycle Theft
A 27-year-old man was captured by local residents in Kano after attempting to steal a tricycle and was subsequently taken into custody by the NSCDC.
July 30, 2026
Supreme Court to evaluate legality of Palestine Action ban
The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Palestine Action's co-founder, challenging the government's decision to ban the group under anti-terrorism laws.
July 30, 2026
Governor Aiyedatiwa authorizes N1.1bn for Adekunle Ajasin University to resolve strike
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has approved N1.1 billion to pay outstanding staff salaries at Adekunle Ajasin University following a 72-hour ultimatum from the student union.
July 30, 2026
Ogun Assembly’s Abortion Regulation Bill Receives Stakeholder Support
Stakeholders in Ogun State have endorsed the proposed bill to regulate safe pregnancy termination, aiming to reduce maternal mortality and provide legal protections for healthcare providers.
July 30, 2026
Northern Ireland Celebrates a Historic Medal Haul at the Commonwealth Games
Team Northern Ireland enjoyed a landmark Wednesday at the 2026 Commonwealth Games, securing gold, silver, and bronze medals across track and swimming events while maintaining a strong presence in the boxing ring.
July 30, 2026
Beijing conveys grave apprehension to US regarding new trade barriers
China has formally voiced deep concern to US officials over new trade restrictions and tariffs, testing the stability of the existing trade truce between the two nations.
July 30, 2026