Lionel Messi and Argentina have sealed their place in the final of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating England 2-1 in a thrilling semifinal game in Atalanta on Wednesday night. More to follow… (Ripples)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over assets recovered from a convicted romance scammer to an Australian woman defrauded by her former husband. The assets were presented to the victim, Karo Rita Kazzi, through her lawyer, Blessing Nwankwo, during a ceremony at the EFCC’s Lagos Zonal Directorate 2 on Wednesday. The recovered…
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 15, 2026/APO Group/ — Sudan’s war economy is helping to sustain the three-year-long conflict, exposing global supply chains to serious human rights risks, a UN Human Rights Office report published on Wednesday warns. It calls on all parties to the conflict, and States and corporations involved in Sudan’s gum arabic value chain,…
Leader of the Senate Opeyemi Bamidele has said the proposed state police system can only function effectively if its funding is guaranteed as a constitutional first-line charge, warning that failure to secure its financial independence could leave it vulnerable to manipulation by governors, business interests, criminal networks, and powerful cabals. Bamidele, who is also the…
The information reaching our news desk has it that it is now an offence to photocopy or visually inspect a Ghana Card for transactions. This comes after the National Identity Register amended its rules, making it an offence to photocopy Ghana Cards for transactions under the National Identity Register (Amendment) Regulations, 2026 (LI 2523). The…
The family of 26-year-old physiotherapist, Mary Habila, popularly known as Mara, has announced the burial arrangements for the young healthcare professional who was found dead under controversial circumstances at the residence of Nigeria’s Minister of Works, David Umahi, in Ebonyi State. The announcement comes as police investigations into the circumstances surrounding her death continue, while…
