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National Assembly

National Assembly Suspends Sessions to Mourn Buhari

The National Assembly has paused all legislative proceedings, canceling this week’s sessions until Tuesday, July ...

Radda

Katsina Declares Work-Free Day to Mourn Buhari

Katsina State has declared Monday, July 14, 2025, a work-free day to enable residents to ...

ECOWAS Mourns Buhari

ECOWAS and Türkiye Mourn Former President Buhari

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the Republic of Türkiye have expressed ...

Awujale

Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona Dies, Ending a 64-Year Reign

Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, the esteemed Awujale of Ijebuland, has joined his ancestors, concluding a ...

Tinubu and Buhari

Nigeria Mourns Former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Death

Nigeria is in mourning following the sudden announcement of the death of former President Muhammadu ...

Oba

Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, Dies at 90

Oba Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin, the 43rd Olubadan of Ibadanland, passed away in the early hours ...

Atiku, Obi Coalition

Atiku and Obi Join to Challenge Tinubu in 2027 Nigerian Election

In a seismic shift in Nigerian politics, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and former Labour ...

Tinubu Rejects NDLEA Bill, LP Lawmaker Defects to APC Over

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu declined to assent to the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) ...

Ghana Approves $2.8 Billion Debt Restructuring to Tackle Crisis

Ghana’s lawmakers approved a $2.8 billion debt restructuring deal on June 24, 2025, to address ...

Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown Drags, as EFCC Probes Fraud

The Port Harcourt Refining Company remains shut down for maintenance into its second month as ...

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Today in History

July 21st is the day in 1925 that Sir Malcolm Campbell becomes the first man to break the 150 mph (241 km/h) land barrier at Pendine Sands in Wales.

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