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Scores of soldiers are feared dead after a military transport aircraft crashed during takeoff in southern Colombia. Defence Minister Pedro Sánchez said the accident occurred as a Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules was departing from Puerto Leguízamo, a remote town in Colombia’s Amazon region near the border with Peru. The aircraft was transporting members of the armed forces at the time of […]
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Donald Trump has announced a five-day postponement of planned strikes on Iranian power plants, extending a deadline previously issued to Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz amid escalating tensions in the Middle East. The U.S. president had earlier threatened to “obliterate” Iran’s power infrastructure, while Iranian authorities warned they would “irreversibly destroy” critical infrastructure across […]
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By Dr Patrick Akhere Ebojele When Senator Monday Okpebholo assumed office as Governor of Edo State, he didn’t try to impress with lofty promises or complicated policy language. His message was straightforward: development must get to the people who actually need it. In Irrua, the headquarters of Esan Central local government council, that promise is […]
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Chuck Norris, former world karate champion and iconic action movie star, has passed away at the age of 86. His family shared the news on social media, stating: “While we would like to keep the circumstances private, please know that he was surrounded by his family and was at peace.” Norris rose to prominence in […]
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The Delta State Police Command has vowed to arrest and prosecute those responsible for the alleged sexual assaults of several women during a festival in Ozoro, Delta State. Police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a post on X, describing the incident as “alarming, disgusting and embarrassing.” According to him, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Aina Adesola, […]
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The Guinea Football Federation has called on the Confederation of African Football to review the outcome of the 1976 Africa Cup of Nations, citing inconsistencies following a recent ruling involving Senegal. The request follows CAF’s controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title over a walkout incident and award victory to hosts Morocco, despite Senegal winning the final on […]
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Monday Okpebholo has assured residents that his administration will drive sustainable development across key sectors through its SHINE Agenda to improve the overall well-being of the people. The governor gave the assurance while receiving Muslim faithful at the Government House in Benin City during a Sallah homage visit. Represented by his deputy, Dennis Idahosa, Okpebholo reiterated his […]
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Pape Thiaw, head coach of Senegal, has reportedly moved the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy to a military base as tensions escalate over the 2025 title dispute with Morocco. According to multiple reports, the trophy was relocated to a secure military facility, where it is currently under armed protection. Images circulating online show soldiers handling the […]
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