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July 24, 2026

Senate advances bill to compel Facebook, TikTok, others to open offices in

The Senate has advanced a bill seeking to compel global social media companies operating in Nigeria to establish physical offices in the country, following widespread support from stakeholders during a public hearing in Abuja. The hearing, organised on Thursday

World News

July 24, 2026

US Senator Cruz accuses Nigerian government of using lobbyists to mask insecurity

United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused the Federal Government of using public relations lobbying to deflect international concerns over the killing of Christians and insecurity in Nigeria. Cruz criticised the government’s engagement of a US-based lobbying firm to

World News

July 24, 2026

US imposes 12.5% tariff on Nigerian imports over forced labour concerns

The United States has imposed a 12.5 per cent tariff on imports from Nigeria as part of new trade measures targeting countries it says have failed to ban the importation of goods produced through forced labour. The tariff, announced

World News

July 24, 2026

Ukrainian drone strike hits Russia’s Wildberries warehouse near Saint Petersburg

A Ukrainian drone attack has hit a warehouse belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s largest online retailer, near Saint Petersburg, triggering a fire and disrupting operations, Russian authorities said on Friday. The strike, which also temporarily disrupted flights at Saint Petersburg’s

World News

July 24, 2026

Iran claims drone attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Jordan

Iran’s army has claimed responsibility for drone attacks targeting American military facilities in Bahrain and Jordan, describing the strikes as retaliation for recent US attacks on the Islamic Republic. In a statement carried by Iranian state television on Friday,

World News

July 23, 2026

Six candidates set for televised UN secretary-general debate

The six candidates seeking to become the next United Nations Secretary-General are set to participate in a televised debate on Thursday, one week before the formal selection process begins. The 90-minute debate will take place in the UN General

Senate advances bill to compel Facebook, TikTok, others to open offices in

US Senator Cruz accuses Nigerian government of using lobbyists to mask insecurity

US imposes 12.5% tariff on Nigerian imports over forced labour concerns

Ukrainian drone strike hits Russia’s Wildberries warehouse near Saint Petersburg

Iran claims drone attacks on US military bases in Bahrain, Jordan

Six candidates set for televised UN secretary-general debate

Kwara approves cash backing for 2025 TESCOM promotions

World Bank approves $1.25bn loan for Nigeria amid

World Cup 2026: Zlatan Ibrahimovic names 5 best

2026 World Cup: Mbappé surpasses Klose, moves ahead

2027: Peter Obi Vows Jail Terms for Electoral

600 Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Workers Protest Salary Cuts,

TUC Rejects FG’s N70,000 Wage Award, Demands N300,000

NIS Inauguration: Don Warns Surveyors Against Falling Behind

How Rauf Aregbesola Sparked Nigeria’s Sukuk Revolution-

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