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US Lobbying Firm Accuses Tinubu of Threatening Nigeria’s Stability, US Interests

  A United States-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has accused President Bola Tinubu of posing a threat to Nigeria's stability and United States interests. The firm made the allegation while reacting to remarks reportedly made by US Congressman John James, who stated that "tens of thousands of Nigerians have been slaughtered by terrorists ignored or enabled by the Nigerian government." In a statement released on Friday, the lobbying firm, which is under contract to provide lobbying services for former Vice […]

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Germany Hand Jurgen Klopp 2030 World Cup Contract

Germany have appointed Jurgen Klopp as the new head coach of the national football team. Klopp has signed a contract that will keep him in charge until the 2030 FIFA World Cup, taking over the role after leaving Liverpool in 2024. The 59-year-old enjoyed a successful nine-year spell at Liverpool, winning six major trophies, including the Premier League and the UEFA Champions League. He replaces Julian Nagelsmann, whose tenure ended after Germany were eliminated from the 2026 FIFA World Cup […]

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CAN Opposes Proposed Ban on Preaching in Commercial Vehicles

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), South-West region, has rejected the proposed ban on preaching inside commercial vehicles, warning that the measure could infringe on citizens' constitutional rights. The reaction follows the passage of the Federal Road Safety Corps (Amendment) Bill, 2026, by the Senate, which proposes a ₦50,000 fine for anyone convicted of hawking, trading or preaching inside commercial vehicles. The bill also provides for a ₦50,000 fine, six months' imprisonment, or both, for motorists who refuse to cooperate […]

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House Passes State Police Constitution Amendment Amid Minority Walkout

The House of Representatives has passed a constitutional amendment bill to establish State Police Services, marking a significant step toward decentralising Nigeria's policing system after years of debate over the need for state-controlled law enforcement. However, the landmark reform was overshadowed by a walkout staged by members of the Minority Caucus, who accused the House leadership of violating constitutional procedures during the bill's passage. Supporters of the legislation maintained that it contains adequate safeguards to prevent political abuse. The bill, […]

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FIFA Faces Ethics Complaint Over Balogun Ban Reversal

Norway's Football Federation has announced plans to file a formal complaint with FIFA over the suspension of Folarin Balogun's World Cup ban, describing the decision as a threat to the integrity of the game. The federation's president, Lise Klaveness, said the issue would be presented to the NFF board at its August 6 meeting, with the aim of including the Balogun case in an existing ethics complaint against FIFA. According to Klaveness, the complaint will be submitted to FIFA's Ethics […]

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Three Suspected Bandits Killed as Security Forces Foil Kwara Attack

  Three suspected bandits were killed and a kidnapped businessman rescued after security operatives foiled an attack on Aboki Community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. The attack, which occurred at about 10:15 p.m. on Tuesday, claimed the life of a resident identified simply as Musa after gunmen stormed the community and opened fire indiscriminately. The attackers abducted a businessman, Tuhkur Sanni, before residents alerted security agencies through the Kaiama Bokobaru emergency communication platform, prompting a swift response. […]

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Barcelona Boost Attack with €29m Karim Adeyemi Transfer

Barcelona Sign Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund Spanish champions Barcelona have completed the signing of German forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract. The Catalan club announced on Thursday that the 24-year-old has signed a deal that will keep him at the club until June 30, 2031. The transfer is reportedly worth €29 million, with additional performance-related bonuses. Adeyemi becomes Barcelona's second major signing of the summer transfer window following the arrival of England international Anthony Gordon. […]

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Osun NUJ Condemns Political Violence, Calls for Peaceful Governorship Election

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Osun State Council, has condemned the growing incidents of political violence ahead of the August 15 governorship election, urging all stakeholders to ensure a peaceful and credible electoral process. The union made the call in a communiqué issued after its July Congress held at the NUJ Secretariat in Osogbo. The journalists expressed concern over the rising political tension across the state and called on the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies to remain […]

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Three Suspects Plead Guilty to Terrorism Charges Over Orire School Abduction

Three men arraigned by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the abduction of pupils and teachers in Orire Local Government Area have pleaded guilty to terrorism-related offences before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The defendants — Abdulrazak Umar, also known as Abu Khalifa or Abu Khalid; Yunusa Musa, also known as Yunusa Bin Musa; and Shamsu Adamu Sani, also known as Abu Itisar — admitted to being members of a proscribed terrorist organisation. The trio also pleaded guilty […]

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