Seven members of the Eritrea national football team have reportedly failed to return home following their team’s 2–1 victory over Eswatini in an Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier. The win secured Eritrea’s place in the AFCON qualifying group stage for the first time in 19 years. According to sources close to the squad, only […]
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A man resident in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State, identified as Oluwadamilare Ewedemi, has been arrested by officers of the state police command for allegedly sexually abusing and impregnating his daughter five times and procuring illegal abortions for the hapless 21-year-old. The victim, whose name was withheld, alleged that her father had subjected
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Popular Nigerian TikToker, Jarvis, also known as Jadrolita, has set social media buzzing after revealing her relationship expectations during a candid livestream with Tunde Perry. In the session, Jarvis made it clear that she will not take her relationship with Peller to a more intimate level until traditional requirements are fulfilled. She revealed that despite
Authorities in South Africa have deported three Nigerian nationals after denying them entry over what officials described as “insulting” social media posts about the country. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 5, 2026, at O. R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, where the travellers were stopped by immigration officials upon arrival. One of the affected
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As the demand for alternative power sources continues to grow, energy experts are urging solar users to adopt proper maintenance practices to improve system performance and extend lifespan. Solar energy systems have become a reliable solution for homes and businesses seeking to reduce dependence on unstable electricity supply. However, professionals warn that without routine maintenance,
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The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released the list of successful candidates for its Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 34/2025. According to a statement made available to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, this followed the conclusion of the Selection Board Interview held
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A 14-year-old girl lost her life after being struck by a stray bullet, reportedly from celebratory gunfire by military personnel at a wedding in Maiduguri, Borno State. The incident happened on Saturday, April 4, while the teenager, a secondary school student, was at home in the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) quarters. A family
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The Celestial Church of Christ has distanced itself from a man arrested in Lagos over alleged drug possession, stating that he is not part of its recognised leadership. The suspect, identified as Afolabi Hodonu, was apprehended by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) alongside his wife. Reports indicate that the couple was
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A second-year law student of Kampala International University, Dennis Zziwa, has been hospitalised after sustaining injuries while portraying Jesus Christ during a Good Friday passion play in Uganda. The incident occurred during the annual Way of the Cross reenactment held at Our Lady of Africa Church in Mbuya, where participants dramatise the crucifixion of Jesus
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Ghanaians can now use their national identification card to carry out financial transactions globally, following the integration of a digital wallet into the Ghana Card by the National Identification Authority (NIA). The new feature expands the functionality of the Ghana Card beyond identification and travel documentation, allowing holders to withdraw cash from Automated Teller Machines
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