UK House Of Lords Engages WTO Chief On Future Of Global Trading System
According to the WTO chief, discussions with members of the House of Lords Committee centred on the current state of the global trading system, how emerging developments are affecting WTO rules and practices, and the need for reforms to ensure the organisation remains effective in addressing modern trade challenges.
Ondo Father Nabs For Burning 10-Yr-Old Daughter’s Private Part Over Bedwetting
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The operatives of the Ondo State Police Command have nabbed one Amos Paul, a resident of Unaun, Upenme, Owo Local Government Area, for allegedly inflicting grievous bodily harm on his 10-year-old daughter. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the command, DSP Abayomi Jimoh revealed that the incident was reported to the […]
Adeboye Urges Church Leaders To Move Beyond Prayers In Tackling Nigeria’s Insecurity
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), has called on African Pentecostal leaders and scholars to proffer practical solutions to Nigeria’s growing insecurity. Speaking through his Special Adviser on Administration, Prof. Dele Balogun, Adeboye made the appeal while declaring open the 2026 International Conference on African […]
Christ Chosen Church Clears Air On Apostle Pius Igberase’s Retirement, Rejects Bribery Allegations
By Ighomuaye Lucky. O The leadership of Christ Chosen Church of God International has addressed the retirement of its former Director of Administration, Apostle Pius Igberase, following widespread discussions and allegations circulating on social media. In a statement issued on Friday in Benin City, the church said the retirement resulted from an internal disciplinary process […]
US House Passes Measure To Freeze Assistance To Nigeria Over Ongoing Terror Attacks
Lucky Obukohwo, Reporting The United States House of Representatives has approved an amendment that would withhold 100 percent of U.S. assistance to Nigeria doubling an earlier proposal to suspend 50 percent of funding until the Nigerian government demonstrates effective action to prevent violence, respond to attacks, and hold those responsible accountable. The amendment was introduced […]
Amaechi Mourns as Mother Dies at 89
Former Minister of Transportation and African Democratic Congress (ADC) vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 general election, Rotimi Amaechi, has lost his mother, Mrs. Mary Amaechi, who died at the age of 89. The Amaechi Media Office announced her passing in a statement issued on Thursday, July 16, 2026, saying she died peacefully. According to the […]
Yobe Approves N460.8m to Empower Akara Sellers, Women Entrepreneurs
The Yobe State Government has approved N460.83 million to empower female small business owners, including akara sellers, across the state. The approval was granted during the State Executive Council meeting presided over by Governor Mai Mala Buni at the Government House in Damaturu on Thursday, July 16, 2026. Speaking to journalists after the meeting, the […]
FIFA Appoints Match Officials for Spain, Argentina World Cup Final
FIFA has appointed Slovenian referee Slavko Vinčić to officiate the 2026 FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. The world football governing body announced the appointment on Friday, July 17, 2026, through its official X account. Vinčić will be assisted by fellow Slovenians Tomaž Klančnik and Andraž Kovačič as first and second assistant referees, […]
Police Recover Stolen N7.5 Million Hilux, Arrest Two Suspects in Adamawa
The Adamawa State Police Command has recovered a stolen Toyota Hilux valued at N7.5 million and arrested two suspects over alleged criminal conspiracy and receiving stolen property. The command’s spokesperson, SP Suleiman Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement issued on Thursday, July 16, 2026. According to the statement, the suspects, identified as Mustapha Suleiman of […]
Tinubu Presents Shettima With APC Vice Presidential Nomination Certificate
President Bola Tinubu has presented Vice President Kashim Shettima with the official certificate confirming his nomination as the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice-presidential candidate for the 2027 general election. The certificate was presented during a brief ceremony held on Thursday, July 16, 2026, at the President’s office in the State House, Abuja. A 45-second video […]