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Hundreds arrested in France after wild Champions League celebrations
Clashes between football fans and police across France have led to more than 400 arrests following the victory of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) in the Champions League final against Arsenal. Thousands of officers were deployed to curb unrest that disrupted bus, train and rail services in the capital Paris. Fireworks and flares were set off, while several police officers were injured…
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I will make democracy deliver good governance — by Peter Obi
Esteemed citizens of Nigeria, It is with deep humility that I accept the role of presidential candidate for our party.I express my profound gratitude to the leaders of our party. His Excellency Seriake Dickson, the National Chairman, National Secretary and the National Working Committee, NWC members and members of our relentless supporters, and the Nigerian populace who have steadfastly kept…
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Olukoyede tasks NSC leadership on regulatory compliance in sports administration
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has urged the Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Shehu Dikko, to ensure strict regulatory compliance in the interest of sports development in Nigeria. Olukoyede made the call in Abuja on Friday when Dikko led the NSC management team on a courtesy visit to the EFCC…
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Ukrainian drone attacks hit multiple Russian targets, including refinery
Ukrainian drones have struck energy and industrial targets across several Russian regions, Russian authorities say, in an escalating campaign of strikes against infrastructure. In Saratov, a region on the Volga River with several oil refineries that has come under regular Ukrainian attack in recent years, Governor Roman Busargin said on Sunday on Telegram that “civil infrastructure” had been damaged in…
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Gospel music minister BBO weds fellow singer Tolamise Taiwo in grand ceremony
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Popular Nigerian gospel music minister, Bakare Boluwatife Oluwatobi, fondly known as BBO, has tied the knot with fellow gospel singer, Tolamise Taiwo Priscilla, in a glamorous wedding ceremony held on Saturday. Shortly after BBO unveiled his fiancée on social media, pictures and videos from the traditional and church wedding surfaced online, delighting fans who flooded the…
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Afropop star Niniola announces burial arrangements for late husband, Michael Ndika
By Folashade Olorunfemi – Afropop star Niniola Apata has announced the burial arrangements for her late husband, Michael Ndika, who passed away on May 20, 2026. The singer, who earlier disclosed her husband’s death on Instagram, used the platform on Saturday to unveil the funeral schedule after days of publicly mourning him. According to the burial programme, a service of…
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Power play pushes television star boy, Sulaiman Aledeh out of Edo Broadcasting Station
Former Managing Director of Edo Broadcasting Service (EBS), Sulaiman Aledeh, has broken his silence following his exit from the state-owned media organisation, expressing gratitude to supporters while declining to comment on the circumstances surrounding his departure. In a recent statement, Aledeh, a renowned broadcaster and television personality, thanked the Edo State Government, the management and staff of EBS, as well…
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Congress advances US-Israeli military integration plan
A provision in a bill before the United States Congress could tie the US and Israeli militaries far more closely together, deepening their cooperation on weapons research, production and technology. The proposal, titled the United States-Israel Defense Technology Cooperation Initiative, appears as Section 224 of the House Armed Services Committee’s version of the fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization Act…
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The 60 epidemic: A sudden outbreak! — by Emeka Oparah
Since January, not quite surprisingly, a lot of people have been turning 60-almost like onset of an epidemic! I don’t get it, TBH. The surprise really is that some of my otherwise useless friends, classmates and colleagues are getting themselves enmeshed in this desperate quest to attain senior citizenship, as if clocking 60 guarantees sainthood or freedom from hunger! I’m…
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Airports’ physical and structural infrastructure upgrade should go together — by Kelechi Deca
Yesterday at the airport, a DSS officer recognised me and asked me about my claims about noddles because that’s his best food. We laughed over it. I asked him when they’re going to centralise passengers security screening so that it would take just a single officer to run the checks and stamp in or stamp out a passenger. He said…
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