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Barry Hearn Tips Anthony Joshua to Stop Kristian Prenga Ahead of Tyson Fury Super Fight 0
- SPORTS
- July 22, 2026
Veteran boxing promoter Barry Hearn has backed Anthony Joshua to deliver a dominant performance against unbeaten heavyweight Kristian Prenga when they meet in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday. The bout marks Joshua’s first appearance of 2026 and his first fight since the tragic road accident in December that claimed the lives of two of his
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Three Chinese Nationals, Nigerian Miners Arrested in Nasarawa Crackdown on Illegal Mining 0
- NEWS
- July 19, 2026
Three Chinese nationals and several Nigerian artisanal miners have been arrested for their alleged involvement in illegal mining activities at Amba Community in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. The arrests were confirmed by the Deputy Governor of Nasarawa State, Dr. Emmanuel Akabe, who led a high-level security operation to the mining site. Dr.
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Christian Group Urges Tinubu to Reject FRSC Amendment Over Ban on Preaching in Commercial Vehicles 0
- NEWS
- July 19, 2026
The Organisation of African Instituted Churches (OAIC), Nigeria Region, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to withhold assent to the proposed amendment of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) Bill, arguing that provisions reportedly criminalising preaching in commercial vehicles threaten Nigerians’ constitutional rights. In a statement issued on Saturday, the association’s President, Dr. Israel Akinadewo,
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Navy Credits Anti-Crude Theft Operations for Nigeria’s Oil Output Surpassing OPEC Quota 0
- NEWS
- July 19, 2026
The Nigerian Navy says its sustained crackdown on crude oil theft, illegal refining, pipeline vandalism and militancy significantly contributed to Nigeria’s crude oil production rising to 1.735 million barrels per day in June 2026. According to the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), the output represents 104 per cent of Nigeria’s OPEC production quota and
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