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Israeli Military Jails Soldiers Over Virgin Mary Statue Incident in Lebanon

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Israel Defense Forces sentenced two soldiers to military prison after one posed with a cigarette near a Virgin Mary statue in southern Lebanon. The incident happened…

Trump Dismisses Iran’s Peace Proposal as Ceasefire Faces Collapse

By Elizabeth Ugbo US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran’s latest peace proposal, describing it as “stupid” and warning that the fragile ceasefire remains “on life support.” Trump made the…

Rivers PDP Denies Purported List of Cleared Assembly Aspirants

By Elizabeth Ugbo The leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party in Rivers State has denied a viral list of cleared and uncleared aspirants for the Rivers State House of Assembly…

Adeleke Deposes Oba Oloyede Over US Fraud Conviction

By Elizabeth Ugbo Ademola Adeleke has approved the deposition of Oba Joseph Oloyede as the Apetumodu of Ipetumodu in Ife North Local Government, Osun State. Adeleke announced the decision on…

South Africa Parliament Reopens Impeachment Probe Against Ramaphosa Over Farmgate Scandal

By Elizabeth Ugbo South Africa’s parliament will establish an impeachment committee to investigate President Cyril Ramaphosa over the “Farmgate” scandal after the Constitutional Court revived the case on Friday. The…

Tottenham Held by Leeds as Relegation Fight Intensifies

By Elizabeth Ugbo Tottenham Hotspur missed a crucial chance to move closer to Premier League safety after a 1-1 draw against Leeds United at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday.…

Nigeria Targets NBA Stars for D’Tigers Olympic Project

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s basketball federation has intensified efforts to recruit NBA stars for D’Tigers ahead of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. New head coach David Fizdale is leading the…

Kwankwaso: Why I Backed Political Change After Buhari’s Victory

By Elizabeth Ugbo Former Kano State governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, said on Monday that he and his supporters received no political benefits after helping former President Muhammadu Buhari win the 2015…

Amusan Targets Third African 100m Hurdles Title in Accra

By Elizabeth Ugbo Nigeria’s world record holder, Tobi Amusan, will begin her quest for a third African women’s 100m hurdles title today at the 2026 African Senior Athletics Championships in…

ASUU Warns FG, States Against Fresh University Strike Over Unimplemented 2025 Agreement

By Elizabeth Ugbo The Academic Staff Union of Universities on Monday warned the Federal Government and state governments against actions that could trigger another university strike in Nigeria. The union…

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