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Hillary Clinton tells House panel she ‘had no idea’ of Epstein’s crimes
Hillary Clinton told a congressional panel she “had no idea” about Jeffrey Epstein’s crimes, as she called for lawmakers to question President Donald Trump under oath about his past association with the late sex offender. “I want to see the truth come out,” the ex-US secretary of state said after testifying behind closed doors for hours to a congressional committee…
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FG hands over Ahmadu Bello Stadium to Kaduna State Government
The National Sports Commission (NSC) and the Kaduna State Government on 26 February 2026 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the NSC headquarters in Abuja, formalising the transfer of Ahmadu Bello Stadium, Kaduna, to the state government for immediate rehabilitation. The MoU was signed by NSC Chairman Shehu Dikko and Kaduna State Governor, His Excellency Senator Uba Sani, following…
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Super Eagles goalkeeper suspended over alleged match-fixing
Super Eagles goalkeeper Amas Obasogie has been suspended by his Tanzanian club, Singida Black Stars, over an alleged match-fixing scandal. According to Tanzanian journalist Samir Sylva (@SamirSylva), the club imposed disciplinary measures on two players following internal investigations into alleged misconduct. Obasogie was handed a three-month suspension over alleged match-fixing, while Ugandan midfielder Khalid Aucho received a similar three-month ban…
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Panic in Ondo as youths protest alleged killing of motorcyclist
By Boye Oyeyemi – Tension gripped parts of Ore, Ondo State, as angry youths staged a protest over the alleged killing of a 29-year-old commercial motorcyclist in the early hours of the day. The incident reportedly occurred around 6:10 a.m. along the Ore–Benin Expressway when the victim, identified as Sola, was allegedly shot under unclear circumstances by unknown gunmen. Eyewitnesses…
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UCL: Osimhen, Lookman face English opposition in round of 16
By Tosin Omojola – The draw for the UEFA Champions League round of 16 was conducted on Friday, with several high-profile fixtures confirmed. Super Eagles duo Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, who both made significant contributions to their teams’ qualification, will feature prominently in the next phase. Osimhen’s Turkish side, Galatasaray, have been drawn against English Premier League giants Liverpool.…
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JUST IN: Ondo police nab 11 suspects over abduction of church worshippers
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Ondo State Police Command on Friday announced the arrest of 11 suspects in connection with the abduction of worshippers at a Celestial Church along the Uso/Owo Expressway in Uso. The development was disclosed during a press conference, where the command said the arrests followed intensified intelligence-led operations launched shortly after the incident. Western Post had…
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Ekiti monarch seeks federal backing for sacred grove tourism recognition
By Boye Oyeyemi – The Onire of Ire-Ekiti, Oba Victor Bobade, has called on the Federal Government to grant official recognition to the Umeru Uju Sacred Grove to promote tourism development and improve economic benefits for the host community. The monarch made the appeal at his palace in Ire-Ekiti during activities marking his 20th coronation anniversary, stressing the need for…
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Amnesty accuses Imo police anti-kidnapping unit of torture, unlawful killings
Amnesty International has accused operatives of the anti-kidnapping unit of the Nigeria Police Force in Imo State, popularly known as Tiger Base, of torture, extortion, prolonged detention and deaths in custody. The allegations are contained in a report presented on Wednesday in Enugu, where the organisation said the unit, set up to combat kidnapping, had strayed from its mandate and…
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Nigeria seeks Canadian expertise to accelerate mining development
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dele Alake, has expressed Nigeria’s readiness to partner with Canada to accelerate ongoing reforms in the mining sector and attract increased foreign investment. Alake made this known on Thursday while receiving the Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Pasquale Salvaggio, in his office. He said Nigeria was keen to leverage Canada’s advanced mining technology and…
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Why skilled workers are not responsible for UK immigration pressures — by Oluwadare Ayeni
Immigration remains one of the most debated issues in the United Kingdom, often discussed in broad and emotional terms. Yet serious policy must be rooted in evidence rather than perception. The 2025 statistics released by the Home Office present a picture that is far more complex, and far more measured, than much of the public rhetoric suggests. Crucially, the data…
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