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Day: July 31, 2026

Peru moves to join Trump’s anti-cartel alliance

Peru is taking steps to join US President Donald Trump’s Shield of the Americas initiative, its foreign minister said Friday, just days after conservative President Keiko Fujimori took office. Trump’s anti-cartel alliance is made up of pro-US administrations across Latin America including the governments of Argentina, Ecuador and El Salvador. Member states exchange information and…

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Enyimba appoint new technical crew for youth team

Enyimba have announced a four-man technical crew for the club’s youth team, DAILY POST reports. The new technical crew will be led by Onyekachi Toni, who will serve as the technical adviser. Ikechukwu Obiaka will serve as the head coach of the team. Chidozie Johnson and Michael Nnanna will serve as the assistant coach and…

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NNL: Wikki Tourists tackle Crown FC in friendly 

Wikki Tourists will trade tackles with Crown FC in a friendly encounter in Bauchi, DAILY POST reports. The match will take place at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium, Bauchi on Sunday. The game is aimed at preparing both team’s for the 2026-27 Nigeria National League, NNL, season. Wikki Tourists have recorded five wins and two…

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2027 may become coronation, not election, if opposition remains divided — Lukman

…Says APC’s poor performance has weakened public confidence …Urges opposition leaders to put Nigeria above personal ambition By Juliet Umeh A former National Vice Chairman (North-West) of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and a leader of the African Democratic Congress, Salihu Lukman, has warned that the 2027 general election could become “more of a coronation…

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Ondo Assembly crisis deepens as 24 lawmakers back Speaker’s removal

By Dayo Johnson AKURE — The leadership crisis in the Ondo State House of Assembly intensified on Friday as 24 of the 26 lawmakers reportedly declared support for the removal of Speaker, Rt. Hon. Olamide Oladiji, over allegations of financial misconduct and abuse of office. The lawmakers are accusing the Speaker of financial impropriety in…

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Trump jokes that he is not yet a target of the ICC

President Donald Trump joked Friday that he is not yet a target of the International Criminal Court (ICC), as his government wages a campaign against the institution, urging member nations to withdraw. “By the way, there’s no information that they’re after me,” but “it could happen,” Trump said to laughs from cabinet members gathered at…

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Mentoring Key to Stem Nigeria’s Brain Drain — Ogunsola

… As young doctors gain leadership, financial, career skills beyond medical school By Sola Ogundipe Mentorship could become one of Nigeria’s most effective tools for retaining young doctors, even as the country continues to lose medical professionals to opportunities abroad, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has said. Speaking at…

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Judiciary trains Zamfara magistrates, high court staff

Zamfara State judiciary had organised a training workshop for magistrates, state high court staff and other stakeholders in the justice system. Speaking at the opening of the workshop, the Chief Judge of Zamfara State, Justice Kulu Aliyu, said adequate funding of the state judiciary would enable it to carry out its constitutional duties effectively. She…

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Intervention: Zamfara gov’t begins renovation, upgrade of ABU Sickbay

Zamfara State Government had taken over over the Medical Centre of Ahmadu Bello University for rehabilitation and upgrade. The government took over the facility better known as Sickbay at a brief ceremony at the medical centre inside the Main Campus, ABU, Samaru, Zaria held Saturday, 25 July, 2026. The contract for the rehabilitation and upgrade…

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FUGUS VC commends Lawal over ongoing campus projects

The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University Gusau, Professor Tukur Adamu, has commended the Zamfara State Government for its sustained infrastructural interventions in the university. Professor Adamu made the commendation when he led members of the university management on an inspection tour of ongoing construction projects on campus. The projects inspected include the construction of…

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