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Ondo APC: time is now to close ranks
‘I look forward to hosting Pope Leo’ – Tinubu
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SubscribeGunmen kill female farmer, injure another in fresh Plateau attack
Suspected armed bandits on Saturday attacked farmers at Rinyan village in Tahoss community of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, killing one woman and injuring another.
Netanyahu ‘knows who the boss is’, says Trump
Washington is Israel’s closest ally, but Trump has been publicly critical of Netanyahu in recent weeks after Israel’s war with Hezbollah in Lebanon threatened peace talks with Iran.
National single window hasn’t triggered demurrage, says NSC
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, has said the implementation of the National Single Window has not resulted in additional demurrage charges for shippers, despite initial concerns that the initiative could slow cargo clearance and create congestion at the nation’s ports.
Police arrest 89 motorists for number plate violations in Ogun
The Police Command in Ogun says it has apprehended 89 motorists for number plate violations across the state, foiled armed robbery operations, and recovered stolen motorcycles.
Morocco rout Canada 3-0 to wake co-hosts from World Cup dream
Canada became the first of the co-hosts to exit the World Cup as a clinical Morocco won 3-0 to reach the quarter-finals on Saturday in Houston.
Labour Party vice chair demands ₦50bn, public apology from Peter Obi
It followe comments allegedly made by Obi during an interview, where he was said to have stated that Arabambi “does not have an address”
Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 2,954
The death toll from Venezuela’s devastating twin earthquakes has risen to 2,954, according to official figures released on Saturday.
‘They’ll talk about America’s sins’ – Vance blasts US critics on 250th anniversary
US Vice President JD Vance on Saturday slammed those who criticize America’s “imperfections” in a lengthy July Fourth address from the deck of an amphibious assault ship in New York.
Don’t politicise flooding – Lagos govt warns critics
The Lagos State Government has maintained that the ongoing interventions on drainage channels, wetlands and floodplains have significantly reduced the impact of heavy rainfall despite the effects of climate change, even as it cautioned critics against politicking.
South African minister fires back at Shehu Sani, insists no compensation for Nigerians
According to her, all legally owned properties in South Africa are formally registered, while structures in informal settlements are illegal and therefore not eligible for compensation.
NADCEL 2026: COAS reaffirms Army’s readiness against emerging security threats
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt Gen. Waidi Shaibu, has reaffirmed the Nigerian Army’s commitment to protecting Nigeria’s sovereignty and confronting emerging security threats.
Iran-backed Hezbollah, Hamas attend Khamenei funeral ceremonies
Hamas said in a statement that its delegation was led by the head of its political bureau, Mohammed Darwish and included other bureau members such as Bassem Naim.
Obi expresses concerns over UN warning on Northern Nigeria’s food crisis
Obi urged the federal government and state governments to make proactive investments in securing agricultural corridors and support smallholder farmers with accessible resources.
BIPC moves to restore Benue’s Taraku Mills
Foreign expatriates and local technicians engaged by the Benue Investment and Property Company Limited (BIPC) have intensified rehabilitation work at the long abandoned Taraku Mills, with the company projecting a test run of the first production line within the next 30 to 35 days.
Wimbledon defending champion Swiatek crashes out of tournament
The 25-year-old Swiatek failed to bounce back from a disappointing last-16 defeat at the French Open, where she is a four-time winner.
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