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Former Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise the rehabilitation and completion of existing infrastructure rather than embarking on new projects that risk being abandoned. In a statement issued on Saturday, Obi said he has consistently advocated for governments at all levels to focus on fixing and completing […]
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The Nigerian Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Ireland Chapter Ambassador, Jeffrey Oronsaye, on Saturday visited Galway as part of activities aimed at strengthening unity and fostering greater engagement among young Nigerians living in Ireland. The visit featured a special youth hangout that brought together members of the Nigerian community, providing a platform for interaction, networking, […]
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Nigeria and India have submitted formal proposals to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Abuja and Ahmedabad respectively put forward as candidate cities. Nigeria is backing its capital, Abuja, for the hosting rights, while India has selected Ahmedabad as its proposed host city. The future of the Commonwealth Games had come under scrutiny following the […]
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Cameroon’s Emmanuel Eseme made history on Tuesday after storming to gold in the men’s 100 metres at the Commonwealth Games, clocking an impressive 9.83 seconds in the Glasgow rain. Eseme’s remarkable performance shattered the 28-year-old Commonwealth Games record previously held by Trinidad and Tobago’s Ato Boldon. The victory also set a new national record for […]
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino set a Sept. 19 deadline on Wednesday for the 211 member federations to accept one-off $20 million offers as part of a project to sell stakes in the World Cup to private investors. The $20 billion FIFA subsidiary, bankrolled by the brother of Jared Kushner, was blasted by international soccer organizations. […]
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More than 1,500 migrants, including adults and minors, have reached Spain’s North African territory of Ceuta by swimming from Morocco in recent days, overwhelming border authorities and migrant reception facilities. The surge, described by local officials as unusual despite the seasonal increase in sea crossings during good weather, has left reception centres in Ceuta overcrowded, […]
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The United Nations Security Council has unanimously adopted a resolution extending sanctions against armed groups and individuals operating in the Central African Republic (CAR) until July 31, 2027. The sanctions include asset freezes, travel bans, and restrictions on the supply of weapons and military equipment to armed groups. While Council members acknowledged progress made by […]
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Opposition politicians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including members of the opposition coalition known as “C64,” have rejected a Constitutional Court ruling approving a referendum law that critics say could pave the way for President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. The opposition described the ruling as a threat to the country’s constitutional […]
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