The Brit Awards 2026 nominations have been announced, with Olivia Dean and Lola Young leading the pack. The ceremony is scheduled for 28 February in Manchester, and the full list of nominees across 16 categories has now been revealed. Artist of the Year Dave Fred again.. JADE Lily Allen Little Simz Lola Young Olivia Dean […]
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The Ogun State Government has ordered the immediate suspension of the selection process for the vacant stool of the Awujale and Paramount Ruler of Ijebuland. The directive was issued by the State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Ganiyu Hamzat, in a letter dated January 20 and addressed to the Chairman of Ijebu-Ode
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The identities of 177 worshippers abducted from churches in Kaduna State have emerged. Gunmen attacked three churches in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area, during Sunday service. Worshippers were taken from ECWA Church and Cherubim and Seraphim Church (Churches 1 and 2). Residents said more than 100 people were abducted in what they described
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Manchester City’s recent problems continued as they were shocked 3-1 by Bodø/Glimt in the Champions League on Tuesday. The Norwegian side, playing at home, took control early when Kasper Høgh scored twice in the first half. Jens Petter Hauge added a third goal early in the second half. City managed to pull one back through
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Africa’s top football nations have seen notable movement in the latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Men’s World Rankings released on January 19, 2026, following the conclusion of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). AFCON finalists Morocco and Senegal headline the continent’s top 10, with both teams recording major climbs. Hosts Morocco rose three places to 8th globally, returning
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The Kaduna State Police Commissioner, Alhaji Muhammad Rabiu, has dismissed reports alleging the kidnap of over 100 worshippers in Kajuru as false, saying the claims were being spread by individuals he described as conflict entrepreneurs seeking to disrupt peace in the state. Speaking to reporters after the State Security Council meeting at Sir Kashim Ibrahim
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Bandits have attacked churches in Kurmin Wali community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting over 170 worshippers. Witnesses said the attackers struck during church services on Sunday, according to News Express. ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim churches were targeted in the raid. Sources said nine vulnerable victims have since returned home. Rev.
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In a dangerous scene captured on video, Nigerians were seen risking their lives to scoop fuel from an overturned tanker at Tincan Liverpool Bridge in Apapa, Lagos on Monday morning. The tanker, loaded with petroleum motor spirit (PMS), overturned and began leaking fuel, prompting residents to rush toward the spill to collect the petrol despite
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Two high-speed trains crashed in southern Spain on Sunday night, killing at least 39 people and injuring about 170 others, officials said. The crash happened near Adamuz in Córdoba, around 360km south of Madrid. One train from Málaga to Madrid derailed and crossed onto another track, hitting a second train heading to Huelva, rail operator
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for their bronze medal finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), describing the achievement as one that “feels like gold” to Nigerians. The President praised the national team for bouncing back from the disappointment of their semi-final defeat to host nation Morocco, noting that their
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