The full list of UEFA Champions League quarter-final fixtures is now confirmed after the round of 16 concluded on Wednesday. Eight teams remain in the competition, with clubs from England, Spain, Germany, France and Portugal still in the race. Barcelona, Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich progressed with big wins, while Liverpool and Sporting CP came […]
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FC Barcelona delivered a dominant second-half performance to beat Newcastle United 7–2 on Wednesday night, sealing an 8–3 aggregate win and a place in the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals. The tie was evenly balanced after a 1–1 first-leg draw. But Barcelona took full control after the break at Camp Nou. Newcastle held their own in
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The leader of Muslims in Nigeria, the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has announced that the new moon of Shawwal 1447AH was not sighted on Wednesday, corresponding to the 29th day of Ramadan 1447AH. In accordance with Islamic injunctions as derived from the Qur’an and Hadith, when the new moon is not sighted
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Israel says it has killed Iran’s intelligence minister, Esmail Khatib, in an overnight strike, marking a fresh escalation in the ongoing conflict. Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz confirmed the operation. “Last night Iran’s Intelligence Minister Khatib was also eliminated,” he said. Katz added that he and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had given the military broad
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Marvel Studios has unveiled the official trailer for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, confirming the film will hit cinemas on July 31, 2026. The trailer shows Tom Holland returning as Peter Parker after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home. Now living in secrecy, Peter continues protecting New York City while adjusting to a life where
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The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Labour Party has fixed May 23 for its presidential primary ahead of the 2027 general elections. Senior Special Adviser (Media) to the Interim National Chairman, Ken Asogwa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja. He said the date is part of the party’s approved timetable
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Chelsea were knocked out of the Champions League after a crushing 3-0 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain at Stamford Bridge, ending the tie 8–2 on aggregate. The game was over before it had properly begun. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia opened the scoring in the sixth minute after a defensive error from Mamadou Sarr. Eight minutes later, Bradley Barcola
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The Confédération Africaine de Football has forfeited Senegal’s AFCON final win and officially named Morocco champions of the 2025 tournament. CAF’s Appeal Board ruled that Senegal forfeited the match, with a 3–0 result awarded to the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football. “The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) Appeal Board decided today that in application of
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The Benin Traditional Council (BTC), acting on behalf of the Oba of Benin, has sanctioned a palace chief, a queen, and others over breaches of palace protocol linked to the recent visit of TikToker Habeeb Hamzat Adelaja. In a statement issued by the Secretary of the BTC, Frank Irabor, the Council said the influencer’s visit
The Federal Government has declared Thursday, 19th March and Friday, 20th March 2026 as public holidays to mark the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr, which signals the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced the holidays on behalf of the Federal Government in a statement released on Tuesday by Dr Magdalene
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