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Netherlands to sanction trade with illegal Israeli settlements

Dutch ban on Israeli goods from occupied territory comes as efforts to implement EU-wide sanctions remain stalled.

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FG says Renewed Hope Agenda attracted $24.1 billion capital, earned $6.1 billion non-oil exports

The Federal Government says the implementation of its Renewed Hope Agenda has attracted more than $24.1 billion in capital importation while generating over $6.1 billion in non-oil

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Xenophobia: Reps Move To Document Losses, Seek Compensation For Nigerians In South Africa

Lawmakers argued that a thorough assessment of the impact of the attacks is necessary to support affected Nigerians and strengthen the country’s response to future incidents. The p

Jul 21, 20263 min read

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Premier League Referee Announces Retirement After World Cup 2026

English referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from elite officiating, effective immediately after a 20-year career spanning 831 matches. The 47-year-old cited the int

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The Houthis may soon discover the limits of Saudi strategic patience

Saudi Arabia has so far ignored provocations to preserve regional stability. But it may soon be pushed into action.

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Liverpool FC in talks to sell minority stake to Mittal-backed consortium

The consortium is led by British-Indian investor Amit Bhatia, the son-in-law of Indian steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal.

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Iranians struggle to get by amid US war and domestic woes

People are facing mounting pressures, including rising living costs, electricity cuts and bombarded infrastructure.

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Police detain Rahul Gandhi at protest outside PM Modi’s home

Indian police have detained Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as he protested outside the residence of the Prime Minister.

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Rescuers search for survivors amid risk of fresh floods in Afghanistan

Death toll rises to at least 23, with more than 100 people missing, as monsoon season spreads chaos across region.

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SPIN urges FRC to focus on sustainability reporting, not practice

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has called on the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC) to confine its role to regulating corporate sustainabili

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Tinubu Congratulates Badejo-Okusanya On Historic NBA Election Victory

Tinubu described her emergence as a watershed moment for the legal profession and a triumph of merit, excellence, and gender inclusion. The post Tinubu Congratulates Badejo-Okusany

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Where will LeBron James go next? NBA star ‘not rushed’ to make a decision

Reports have linked James to the Golden State Warriors, the Philadelphia 76ers, the Miami Heat, or the Cleveland Cavaliers.

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Lebanon’s goal to end hostilities with Israel ‘forever’, says president

Lebanese President Aoun told Trump that Lebanon's “ultimate objective” is to end hostilities with Israel “forever”.

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Mac Allister’s Father Denies Holding Talks With Real Madrid

Alexis Mac Allister’s father, Carlos Mac Allister, has officially denied transfer rumors linking the midfielder to Real Madrid, confirming that no contact or negotiations hav

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Nigerian lady suggests women should stop having male children due to high rate of gender-based violence

A Nigerian lady, Chidimma Dove Leonard, has been facing backlash on Facebook after she suggested that women should stop ha

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Salah to Besiktas? Football’s transfer window centre stage after World Cup

Mohamed Salah's future tops the latest news, contract, salary rumours, and transfer agenda ahead of the new football season.

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The pressure is intense - Premier League referee Anthony Taylor announces retirement

Premier League referee Anthony Taylor has announced his retirement from elite officiatin

Jul 21, 20262 min read