Agada Urges Tinubu to Halt Ongoing Violence Following Otukpo Attacks
Peter Agada, a 2027 presidential hopeful, is calling on President Tinubu to modernize Nigeria's security framework following a violent attack in Benue State that he claims resulted in over 50 deaths.
July 17, 2026
Police units prioritize rescue of kidnapped students in Oyo State
Police officers from the IRT and SIS shared how their personal connection to the 44 kidnapped victims in Oriire drove the success of their rescue mission, which unfortunately claimed the life of Sergeant John Jerome Mbena.
July 17, 2026
Military Pressure Forces Terrorist Casualties in Kaduna
Five kidnapping survivors report heavy casualties among terrorist groups in Kaduna after sustained military operations weakened their captors in the Rijana Forest.
July 17, 2026
NECO Rejects Claims of Miracle Center Status in Kogi Following Abductions
The National Examinations Council has denied allegations that a Kogi State school involved in a recent kidnapping incident is a miracle center, clarifying its status as a legitimate public institution.
July 17, 2026
Atletico Madrid Rejects Massive Offers for Julian Alvarez
Atletico Madrid CEO Miguel Angel Gil Marin has firmly dismissed any possibility of selling Julian Alvarez, stating that the club would reject bids as high as €200m.
July 17, 2026
Bandits kill seven in latest Zamfara state assault
Gunmen killed two civilians and five security personnel during a violent raid on communities within the Gusau Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
July 17, 2026
Verstappen Leads Practice as Hadjar Incurs Grid Penalty
Max Verstappen set the pace in the first practice session at Spa-Francorchamps, while Isack Hadjar and Lando Norris confirmed grid penalties for engine-related components.
July 17, 2026
Andy Burnham Named New Labour Leader, Set to Become Prime Minister
Andy Burnham has been confirmed as the Labour Party's new leader, succeeding Keir Starmer as UK prime minister following a period of party instability.
July 17, 2026
COLA Platform Issues Apology and Announces Service Resumption via NJ Integration
COLA has officially restored services by integrating with the NJ platform following a 420-day outage caused by a cyberattack, offering compensation and updated security measures to all users.
July 17, 2026
Brenda Fricker, Academy Award-winning actress, passes away at 81
Brenda Fricker, the acclaimed Irish actress celebrated for her Oscar-winning role in My Left Foot and her long-running performance in Casualty, has died at 81.
July 17, 2026