…protests over exam paper leaks and other irregularities, said they had received reports of students held in detention, particularly in the states of Assam, West Bengal and Bihar. The CJP accused the government of backtracking after authorities had assured them that no punitive action would be taken against protesters.…

…to face significant barriers to accessing and completing basic education, citing reports by United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and UNICEF indicating that inadequate early identification of disabilities, inaccessible learning environments and limited teacher preparedness remain majo…

…attacks against Nigerians and other African nations in South Africa. Daily Sun reports that a South African delegation, led by the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, arrived in Abuja on Friday, July 24, with what was described as a "very important message" for the Nigerian leader. The d…

…struck Bright Ukwuoma, inflicting injuries on him. "On receiving the distress report, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) promptly mobilized officers to the scene, arrested the suspect, and rescued him from an angry mob. "Both victims were taken to the hospital, where Chibuike Friday was confirmed de@d, while Bright Uk…

…Area of Sokoto State. The attack, which began at about 8 p.m. on Sunday, July 26, 2026 reportedly lasted until 2 a.m. on Monday, during which the assailants looted homes and shops and rustled an unspecified number of residents. Residents said the attackers operated for nearly six hours despite the presence of security…

…the spokesperson of the command, SP Bright Edafe, said that following a series of reported thefts of mobile phones from shops in Asaba and its environs, operatives of the command, acting on credible intelligence and technical intelligence analysis, on 25 July 2026, arrested four suspects at their hideout along St. Brig…

…property into an unauthorized delivery and abortion clinic. ​According to police reports, the suspect utilized the private home to perform covert medical procedures, including unauthorized childbirth services and illegal pregnancy terminations, operating entirely outside the nation's healthcare regulations and licensin…

…place at about 9.30am near Porte de Clichy in Paris.Interior Minister Laurent Nunez told reporters the man attacked the three women, who were aged 19, 24 and 36, severely wounding two of them. According to a witness speaking to Le Figaro, one of the victims was pregnant. Two of the victims who were taken to hospital re…

…to repay N93,000 within just seven days. In some instances, missed repayment deadlines reportedly pushed the total debt to as much as N158,000 after penalties and additional charges.He warned that such lending practices leave borrowers trapped in recurring debt, forcing many to take fresh loans simply to settle existin…

…recognition through what investigators believe were forged documents. Presenting his report, Ogunjimi said the Office of the Accountant-General first interacted with the purported council in November 2024. According to him, “a letter dated November 7, 2024, bearing a State House reference number, requested the creation…

…Together, we can help turn ambition into results where they matter most.” PUNCH Online reports that Miliband is replacing Yvette Cooper as the UK Governor to the World Bank. From details obtained by our correspondent on the World Bank website on Monday, this transition is tied directly to a broader reshuffle in British…

…authorities, according to Iranian state television.A state television correspondent reported on Monday, July 27, that the vessels were stopped overnight after allegedly attempting to use unauthorised shipping lanes. "Last night, six vessels that attempted to transit through a route other than the designated one were st…

…is facing the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with more than 1,400 people reported dead and over 3,200 confirmed cases since the outbreak was declared on May 15. According to government figures released on July 6, the death toll has reached 1,405, while confirmed infections have surpassed 3,200.Health officia…

…on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Credit: Enitan Daramola As of the time of filing this report, there were no confirmed casualties from the incident. Multi-Vehicle Crash Triggers Gridlock on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Credit: Enitan Daramola Emergency responders and traffic officials were at the scene managing the situation an…

…as a valid reason for any qualified student to miss out.” He expressed concern over reports that students from the South-East were not fully utilising NELFUND and urged the union leaders to intensify awareness campaigns on their campuses. Ngoforo also linked quality education to national development, noting that the mo…

…the tournament after arriving in Morocco for the competition. PUNCH Online had earlier reported that the Super Falcons intensified preparations in Casablanca before relocating to Rabat ahead of their Group C opener against Malawi on July 28. The online attacks followed allegations by Super Falcons forward Esther Okoron…

…to safety following intelligence on a planned attack in Borno. Latest operational reports made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday said troops also apprehended a suspected cross-border kidnapper operating between Nigeria and Cameroon. The report said troops of 3 Battalion at Forward Operating Base L…

…exchange of fire. Despite putting up a determined resistance, Lance Corporal Zakari was reportedly ambushed during the battle and was fatally wounded while defending his comrades and the civilian population. In a further tragic development, the attackers seized the deceased soldier's personal weapon before withdrawing…

…Area of Kaduna State. The attack, which occurred on Sunday night, July 26, 2026 reportedly claimed the lives of women and children and left several houses razed, plunging the community into mourning. Information obtained from residents of the affected community indicates that at least 30 bodies have so far been recover…

…in Zambia. The deceased, David Phiri, an internal auditor at Chadiza Town Council, is reported to have taken his life at his plot in Mambwe District while on leave. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba confirmed the incident, which occurred on 26th July 2026 at around 02:00 hours in Jumbe Villag…

…application to avoid delays, refusals, or future bans.In a related story, Legit.ng reported that Canada had explained how many years foreigners must live in the country before applying for citizenship in 2026.Foreign spouses can apply for Canadian citizenshipMeanwhile, Legit.ng previously reported that Canada had liste…

A new report by Gaming Compliance International ranked Nigeria as West Africa's most regulated online gambling market in 2025Africa's total online gambling revenue hit $23 billion in 2025, but unlicensed platforms captured the vast majority of that figureGCI found that illegal gambling operators across Africa cost gove…

…last week against a backdrop of heightened geopolitical risks. CHIMA NWOKOJI, in this report, examines the decisions taken The post MPC and benchmark interest rate: safeguarding investor confidence amid US-Iran tensions appeared first on Tribune Online.

…that safeguard public health and the environment. He also encouraged residents to report incidents of indiscriminate waste disposal and other environmental violations through LAWMA's official communication channels for prompt investigation and enforcement. by Linda Ikeji at 27/07/2026 9:18 AM | Share this Story

…for prompt action. The command also appealed to members of the public to continue reporting criminal activities to the nearest police station. Political tension has heightened in parts of Osun State since June, with several violent incidents reported across the state. Among those reportedly killed during the period wer…