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A shooting incident at San Pedro Square in San Jose, California, has left one person dead and another critically injured. The incident occurred on Sunday at a popular entertainment district hosting a World Cup fan zone, according to authorities.
Chams Holding Company Plc has appointed Segun Oloketuyi, the former chief executive officer of Wema Bank, as the new chairman of its board of directors.
A Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader has reportedly been banned from leaving the country and stripped of his passport amidst growing political tensions with the government. The politician has condemned the action as an act of intimidation.
Bendoriks International Limited has secured a $7.5 million contract with CRS Water Concession SPV Limited to supply ultrasonic prepaid water meters. The agreement will see the deployment of these meters to 100,000 households under the Cross River State water project.
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to launch the National Education Management Information System, a digital platform designed to track all schools and learners. This initiative aims to improve nationwide educational data collection and planning.
British American Tobacco has announced plans to cut 5,500 jobs globally and outsource 3,500 roles in an effort to save £600 million annually. This restructuring by the global giant may interest Nigerian consumer goods investors tracking multinational corporate strategies and cost-saving measures.
Apostle Harrison Ayintete has publicly criticized Pastor Dolapo Lawal over his theological stance on the doctrine of eternal security. Ayintete urged Lawal to acquire a deeper understanding of biblical scriptures before preaching salvation doctrines to the public.
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has warned petroleum industry players against using the sector's deregulation as a pretext for excessive pricing. Speaking at an NMDPRA forum, he emphasized that the policy must not be used to exploit consumers.
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, has announced that no technical working group meetings with the United States are scheduled for the current week. This development delays immediate expectations for diplomatic progress between the two nations on bilateral issues.
Former Ogun State lawmaker Kayode Oladele has commended the National Assembly for passing the State Police Bill. Oladele described the legislative advancement as a timely intervention aimed at addressing the prevailing security challenges currently affecting various regions across Nigeria.
Severe economic hardship in Nigeria is driving an increasing number of families to engage in waste picking to survive. While the trend has contributed to a reduction in plastic pollution, it highlights the growing economic pressures on household incomes across the country.
Iranian cyberattacks against Israel tripled in June 2026 compared to the same period in the previous year, rising from 1,600 to approximately 4,800 incidents. According to Israel's top cybersecurity official, this significant surge in digital attacks aligns with the ongoing geopolitical conflicts in the region.
Senator Mohammed Sani Musa, representing Niger East Senatorial District, has initiated various constituency development projects across his district. These strategic interventions span critical sectors, including healthcare infrastructure, aimed at improving the living standards of communities within the region.
The Nationwide League One has reportedly ruled in favor of Ebeidei FC despite the team unilaterally abandoning its match against Yewa FA. Yewa FA is protesting the decision, citing Rule 4.12(4) of the league regulations, which mandates forfeiture for matches disrupted beyond five minutes.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has launched a nationwide community empowerment initiative by the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure. The programme focuses on science, technology, skills acquisition, and renewable energy for Nigerian youth and women to boost local capacity.
A guide outlines the procedures for sharing mobile data with friends and family across various telecommunications networks in Nigeria. The publication provides step-by-step instructions for users navigating different network carrier protocols as of 2026.
Wimbledon has resolved a player protest by increasing its tournament prize money by 20 percent. This adjustment, which was welcomed by the participating tennis players, officially brings the dispute over compensation to an end.
Uganda is preparing to evacuate 746 of its citizens from South Africa following recent xenophobic violence. The Ugandan government confirmed that one of its citizens was killed in an attack in KwaZulu-Natal, prompting the repatriation decision amid safety concerns.
Proceedings are scheduled to resume at the Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates Court in a case involving the Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, who is accused of an alleged self-kidnap.
The head of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation has resigned following the national team's early exit from the World Cup. Saudi Arabia finished bottom of Group H after securing draws against Uruguay and Cape Verde, alongside a 4-0 defeat to Spain.
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