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The planned Finalissima between Spain national football team and Argentina national football team has been cancelled after organisers could not agree on a new date and venue. Originally scheduled for March 27 in Qatar, UEFA confirmed on Sunday that the match would no longer take place, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as making the location unworkable. […]
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The Nigeria Police Force confirmed that the planned inauguration of a new African Democratic Congress (ADC) secretariat in Bakassi Local Government Area was disrupted after unidentified individuals caused a disturbance at the venue. The ceremony, intended to launch the party’s new office ahead of its national convention on April 14, 2026, saw canopies pulled down, chairs scattered, […]
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 469 cases of Lassa Fever and 109 deaths across the country in 2026, with a case fatality rate of 23.2 per cent—higher than the 18.7 per cent recorded within the same period in 2025. According to the agency’s Week 9 Epidemiological Report, which covers February 23 to March […]
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Veteran actress Amy Madigan has won the Best Supporting Actress award at the 98th Academy Awards, defeating Nigerian-British star Wunmi Mosaku in one of the night’s most closely watched categories. The ceremony, held on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in Hollywood, United States, was hosted by Conan O’Brien. Madigan’s win for her role in Weapons marked the first award announced on the night, setting […]
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused elements within the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of plotting to weaken opposition parties ahead of the 2027 Nigerian general elections. The party alleged that the plan is aimed at ensuring that Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerges as the sole contender in the presidential race. In a statement issued in Abuja, ADC National Publicity Secretary Bolaji Abdullahi claimed […]
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The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran is severely disrupting global air travel, with international airfares rising by over 100 per cent across several routes. The sharp increase in ticket prices follows the indefinite suspension of numerous inbound and outbound flights across the Middle East, a development that has affected both passenger travel and cargo movement. Major […]
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The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that 23 people were killed and 108 others injured following multiple explosions in Maiduguri, in what authorities described as coordinated suicide attacks. The incidents occurred around 7:24 p.m. on Monday, March 16, 2026, targeting crowded and strategic locations, including the Maiduguri Monday Market, the gate of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, and the Post Office Flyover […]
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The Lagos State Government has reintroduced the monthly environmental sanitation exercise as part of efforts to promote a cleaner and healthier environment across the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced that the exercise will commence on Saturday, April 25, 2026, and will be observed on the last Saturday of every month between 6:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. The sanitation programme, which was […]
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