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Nigeria not prone to earthquakes — NGSA
…urges adherence to building codes for heavy infrastructure By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA: The Nigerian Geological Survey Agency (NGSA) has allayed fears over the recent earth tremor in Abuja, saying Nigeria
Leicester City’s owners put club up for sale – Reports
Former Premier League champions Leicester have been put up for sale by the club’s Thai owners, according to reports on Thursday. Just 10 years after their fairytale Premier League title
Osun 2026: Deputy Senate President Urges Support for Oyebamiji, Says APC’s Victory Will Return State to Political Mainstream
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, has urged the people of Osun State to vote for the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji
Police officer killed as suspected armed herders attack checkpoint in Benue
By Peter Duru, Makurdi A Police personnel has reportedly been killed in a suspected armed herders’ attack on a joint police and military checkpoint in Uzer community, Logo Local Government
‘This was my World Cup’ says Somali ref after UEFA Super Cup
Somali referee Omar Artan described taking charge of Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg as his “World Cup”. The 34-year-old was denied the chance
FG demands citizen-security alliance
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has called for stronger collaboration among security agencies, government institutions, communities, the media and citizens to address Nigeria’s security challenges. Minister of Information
US court dismisses Trump admin lawsuit over alleged Harvard antisemitism
A US federal court on Thursday threw out a Trump administration lawsuit against Harvard University which accused the prestigious institution of permitting antisemitism during pro-Palestinian rallies on campus. District Judge
Carrick urges Man Utd to push for more signings to boost title bid
Michael Carrick has urged Manchester United to splash the cash to keep pace with their Premier League title rivals. United have spent around £85 million ($114 million) on Andrey Santos,
Indian PM Modi invites Tinubu to 2026 BRICS summit in India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited President Bola Tinubu to participate in this year’s BRICS Leaders’ Summit, scheduled for September 12 and 13 in New Delhi. India’s High Commissioner
FG moves to make agriculture 80% practical in polytechnics, colleges
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja The Federal Government has unveiled plans to overhaul agricultural education in the nation’s polytechnics and colleges of education, with practical training now accounting for 80 per
