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Mary Habila: SOKAPU Demands Probe, Denies Knowledge Of Southern Kaduna Custom Barring Autopsy
The group stated that the ₦20 billion in compensation sought is tied to damages linked to her death, should any element of criminality be established in the case. Mary and her father The Southern Kaduna Peoples United Associations (SOKAPU) on Monday pushed for an autopsy to determine the cause of the death of Mary Habila,…
UK reaffirms three-week waiting period for standard passport applications
UK passport. Photo: The National News The United Kingdom Government has advised applicants for British passports to expect a waiting period of up to three weeks under its standard processing service. It also warned travellers not to make travel bookings until they have received their new passports. According to guidance published on the official UK…
Tinubu Is Tired, Should Be Allowed to Retire in Peace — Peter Obi
The former Anambra State governor said Nigeria was heading in the wrong direction and needed a leader with the energy and drive to turn the country’s fortunes around. A photo combination of Peter Obi and President Bola Tinubu. Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has called on President Bola Tinubu to step aside ahead…
Travel with valid passports, US warns citizens
The United State government has reminded its citizens to carry valid US passports when traveling to and from the United States. The requirement applies to all US citizens, including children and those with dual citizenship. In a post on X on Sunday, the United States Mission in Nigeria said, “U.S. citizens are required to enter…
From Nnadozie To Ajibade: Five Key Players Set To Shape Nigeria’s WAFCON Title Defence
Ten-time champions Super Falcons set out to defend their WAFCON title in Morocco. Meet the core players leading Nigeria’s charge for continental glory and a World Cup ticket. Nigeria’s Super Falcons celebrate with the trophy on the podium after winning the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final football match against Morocco at Prince Moulay…
Windstorm Destroys Over 200 Homes, Shops in Katsina Community
Reacting to the incident, Governor Dikko Radda expressed sympathy for the affected residents, calling the destruction both painful and unfortunate. Governor Dikko Radda Hundreds of residents of Dangamau community in Kusada Local Government Area of Katsina State have been displaced after a devastating windstorm accompanied by heavy rainfall destroyed more than 200 houses, shops and…
WAFCON: A Historical Look at Every Champion Since the Tournament’s Inception
Just three nations have won the WAFCON trophy across more than three decades, with Nigeria capturing the majority of the titles. Nigeria are ten-time African champions. X@Xayinde_halimatu The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has undergone a remarkable transformation since its inception in 1991. What began as a modest competition involving home-and-away qualification matches has…
SERAP Sues NNPCL Over Alleged Failure to Account for ₦211 Trillion in 2023 Financial Statements
The advocacy group is seeking a court order compelling NNPCL to account for the funds and disclose all documents related to the entries in its 2023 financial statements. SERAP Logo The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has dragged the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) before a Federal High Court in Abuja over what…
Ukrainian Strikes on Occupied Territory, Russian Border Village Leave Six Dead
Russian occupation authorities said a Ukrainian drone strike killed four people in Moscow-controlled Horlivka in eastern Ukraine. This handout photograph taken on July 25, 2026 by the press service of the 93rd Kholodnyi Yar Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces shows a collapsed building next to a church in Druzhkivka, Donetsk region, amid…
Ghana to Repatriate 1,000 More Workers From South Africa
Ghanaian authorities have already evacuated 926 people from South Africa and have openly criticized the deadly incidents in the continent’s largest economy. Protesters gather outside a building they believe is occupied by undocumented foreign nationals during a demonstration by the “March and March” and Operation Dudula movements marking an unofficial deadline set by citizen-led groups.…
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