A drunk police officer has been accused of assaulting a man and insulting his girlfriend during a checkpoint stop in Lagos’ Ikeja area. The incident happened near TFC Opebi on April 15, 2026, and has since gone viral after the victim, identified as Femi, shared his account and videos on X. Femi said he was […]
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The European Union is weighing new measures to prevent jet fuel shortages as the Iran war begins to threaten air travel across the region. The European Commission is planning to closely monitor fuel production and push refineries to maximise output. A draft proposal seen by Reuters shows the EU will map refining capacity across member
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A student has killed nine people in a school shooting in Turkey, the second such attack in just two days. The incident happened on Wednesday in Kahramanmaras, where a 14-year-old opened fire inside a middle school. Eight students and one teacher were killed. Thirteen others were injured, with six in critical condition, Interior Minister Mustafa
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Taylor Swift leads the 2026 American Music Awards nominations, topping the list with eight nods across major categories including Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Music Video, and Song of the Summer. The full list of nominees has now been released ahead of the ceremony, which holds on May 25 at the
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Pope Leo has warned that democracy could drift into “majoritarian tyranny” if it is not rooted in moral values. He made the statement in a Vatican letter released on Tuesday, days after US President Donald Trump criticised him on social media. The first US-born pope was writing to a Vatican meeting on political power in
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Barcelona beat Atletico Madrid 2-1 on the night but were knocked out of the UEFA Champions League after losing 3-2 on aggregate. Barcelona started fast, with Lamine Yamal and Ferran Torres scoring early to cancel out Atletico’s first-leg lead. But Ademola Lookman pulled one back for Atletico before half-time — a goal that proved enough
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Liverpool FC are out of the UEFA Champions League after a 2-0 home loss to Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield, ending the tie 4-0 on aggregate. Liverpool needed a big comeback but could not find a goal across both legs. Ousmane Dembélé sealed the result with two second-half goals. He struck in the 72nd minute after
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Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday countered rumours about his health by doing jumping jacks and a short jog in front of journalists. The brief display took place outside his office, where the 68-year-old appeared in formal wear, including leather shoes and reading glasses. He used the moment to push back against claims that
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You have probably seen the videos. The lights. The surprise guests. The crowds losing their minds in the California desert. Coachella is not just a music festival. It has become the stage where music history gets written, year after year, since 1999. Some artists show up and do their job. They perform their songs, wave
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A Nigerian man has sparked debate after rejecting his wife’s family burial levy. The man, identified as Ebun, said his in-laws asked each son-in-law to pay ₦500,000 for the burial of his late father-in-law. He shared the story on X, explaining that the demand caused tension at home when he refused. “My wife has been
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