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World Cup: What has FIFA charged Argentina with, what could punishment be?
world

World Cup: What has FIFA charged Argentina with, what could punishment be?

What do the charges brought against Argentina's FA, their players and their fans mean, and what action could FIFA take?

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Al Jazeera

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2027: Military vows to be neutral in forthcoming elections
entertainment

2027: Military vows to be neutral in forthcoming elections

The Armed Forces of Nigeria on Thursday, July 30, reaffirmed their commitment to neutrality, professionalism, and adhe

Jul 30, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

BTS declines Grammy submission, rejects new Asian pop category ahead of BTS
entertainment

BTS declines Grammy submission, rejects new Asian pop category ahead of BTS

South Korean supergroup BTS has declined to submit its music for consideration at the 69th Gramm

Jul 30, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Ex-Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, Abubakar Alhaji, is d£ad
entertainment

Ex-Nigerian High Commissioner to the UK, Abubakar Alhaji, is d£ad

Former Nigerian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Alhaji Abubakar Alhaji, has did. The elder statesman pa

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Why venture capital can’t be the only way to fund African startups
startups

Why venture capital can’t be the only way to fund African startups

African startups rely too heavily on venture capital. To build stronger businesses, the continent needs a wider range of financing options beyond VC.

Jul 30, 20265 min read
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Benjamin Dada

Prestige Assurance doubles H1 profit to N1.05 billion despite 16% drop in premiums
business

Prestige Assurance doubles H1 profit to N1.05 billion despite 16% drop in premiums

Prestige Assurance Plc reported a profit of N1.05 billion for the six months ended June 30, 2026, despite a 16% drop in premiums. The post Prestige Assurance doubles H1 profit to N

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Aliko Dangote and the lesson of generational wealth
business

Aliko Dangote and the lesson of generational wealth

I saw a report yesterday where Aliko Dangote’s daughter was announcing that the Forbes-rated billionaire would seed one-third of his estimated $35 billion wealth, which would

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

Military rescues abducted soldier and civilian in Zamfara
entertainment

Military rescues abducted soldier and civilian in Zamfara

Troops of Operation FANSAN YAMMA have rescued an abducted soldier, Lance Corporal Basiru Labbo, along with a civilian, Lau

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Occupy the Room: IAMe Africa’s 4th Annual Conference Calls Women to Lead Kingdom Business
entertainment

Occupy the Room: IAMe Africa’s 4th Annual Conference Calls Women to Lead Kingdom Business

Robod Showroom, Fourways Sandton, South Africa.Suits and Sneakers. Spreadsheets and Scripture. I Am Everything Africa’s 4th Annual Conference doesn’t ask African women

Jul 30, 20262 min read
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BellaNaija

Cyanide in tomato pesticide killed 15 elephants, Kenyan officials suspect
world

Cyanide in tomato pesticide killed 15 elephants, Kenyan officials suspect

Foul play is ruled out in the record number of elephant deaths for decades in this area of southern Kenya.

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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BBC World

Trending video of Deltans scooping fuel from leaking tanker in Asaba
entertainment

Trending video of Deltans scooping fuel from leaking tanker in Asaba

A video of some Nigerians scrambling to scoop fuel from a leaking tanker along the City Gate area of Asaba, the Delta State

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Glasgow 2026: Amusan Cruises Into Women’s 100m Hurdles Final
sports

Glasgow 2026: Amusan Cruises Into Women’s 100m Hurdles Final

Nigeria’s Tobi Amusan produced another breathtaking performance to qualify for the final of the women’s 100m hurdles at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Thursd

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

“Nigeria is the Republic of docile people”- OAP Dotun slams critics of Tyla concert boycott as he recalls South Africa's treatment of Burna Boy
entertainment

“Nigeria is the Republic of docile people”- OAP Dotun slams critics of Tyla concert boycott as he recalls South Africa's treatment of Burna Boy

Media personality Dotun has labeled Nigeria a "republic of docile people," following inte

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Linda Ikeji

Chelsea complete £52m signing of French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace
entertainment

Chelsea complete £52m signing of French defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace

Chelsea have completed the signing of France defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace in a deal worth 52 mil

Jul 30, 20262 min read
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Linda Ikeji

EXCLUSIVE: Families Say DIA Personnel Hacked Phones, Emptied Bank Accounts Of Military Officers Held Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu
politics

EXCLUSIVE: Families Say DIA Personnel Hacked Phones, Emptied Bank Accounts Of Military Officers Held Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu

EXCLUSIVE: Families Say DIA Personnel Hacked Phones, Emptied Bank Accounts Of Military Officers Held Over Alleged Coup Plot Against Tinubu The revelation comes amid growing complai

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Sahara Reporters

UAC Nigeria pre-tax profit jumps 210% in H1 2026 on consolidation of C.H.I. Limited
business

UAC Nigeria pre-tax profit jumps 210% in H1 2026 on consolidation of C.H.I. Limited

UAC of Nigeria Plc has reported a profit before tax of N34.45 billion for the six months ended 30 June 2026, representing an increase of 210.3% from N11.10 billion recorded in the

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Target Early Semi-Final Ticket Against Togo
sports

WAFU B U-20 Championship: Flying Eagles Target Early Semi-Final Ticket Against Togo

The Flying Eagles of Nigeria will be aiming to secure an early place in the semi-finals of the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship when they take on Togo’s Junior Sparrow Hawks in

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Complete Sports

Inlaks CEO on how AI has created a new infrastructure economy in Africa
business

Inlaks CEO on how AI has created a new infrastructure economy in Africa

The year was 2023, and artificial intelligence had just emerged as the latest magic tool for hacking productivity. Across corporate Nigeria, the technology was witnessing rapid ado

Jul 30, 20261 min read
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Nairametrics

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