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The ceasefire in Lebanon exists only on paper. Israeli air strikes killed at least ten people across the south on Saturday, mocking a two-week-old truce that has failed to stop the bleeding. Attacks hit the Nabatieh district and the Tyre region, with drones and warplanes targeting cars and homes. These strikes follow a bloody 48-hour…
Terrorists overran a police tactical camp in Kaiama Local Government Area early Saturday morning, killing three officers. The attackers launched a surprise raid on the Police Mobile Force base in the Tenebo community around 1:00 am. They moved in large numbers and caught the unit off guard. Two other officers sustained serious injuries during the…
Operational disruption on the London–Lagos route has drawn public scrutiny, with Air Peace Limited stating that safety considerations drove its decision to halt a May 1, 2026 service from Gatwick Airport to Lagos after a bird strike incident. The airline, in a statement shared via its official X account on Saturday, rejected claims circulating…
Arsenal FC step into a decisive phase of the title race this weekend as they host Fulham FC at the Emirates Stadium, with the opportunity to open a six-point lead at the top of the table. The north London side currently sit three points ahead of second-placed Manchester City, who have a game in…
Nigeria has pledged its total commitment to OPEC and the OPEC+ alliance. This move follows the departure of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from the oil cartel on 1 May 2026. Officials in Abuja spent Friday insisting that collective action remains the best way to handle market volatility. They claim that the Declaration of Cooperation…
Nigeria has secured 24th position out of 153 countries in the latest International Boxing Association world rankings, underlining a steady presence in global amateur boxing despite stiff competition from established powers. Data from the International Boxing Association shows Nigeria amassed 12,150 points in the 2026 standings, placing it ahead of major boxing nations such…
Hours after a high-profile celebrity boxing loss in Lagos, Afrobeats singer Portable has announced the birth of a baby boy with his wife, Omobewaji Ewatomi, describing the development as more significant than his defeat in the ring. The announcement came on Saturday via the singer’s Instagram page, shortly after he lost to skit maker…
Alex Zanardi, the racing driver who reinvented himself as a Paralympic titan after losing both legs, died suddenly on Friday. He was 59. His family confirmed he passed away peacefully, surrounded by friends and relatives. To many, Zanardi was more than an athlete. He was a symbol of stubborn resilience in a world that often…
Nigeria’s relay teams face a brutal path to the 2027 World Championships as the eighth World Athletics Relays begin in Gaborone. The squad must secure a top-two finish in their heats this Saturday to guarantee automatic qualification for the global showpiece. Any slip in the baton exchange or a dip in pace will likely end…
Public anger continues to build in Delta State following the fatal shooting of 28-year-old musician Oghenemine Ogidi, as his mother calls for capital punishment against the police officers involved in the incident. Ogidi, popularly known as Mene or OG Millan, was shot on April 26, 2026, in Effurun by Assistant Superintendent of Police Nuhu…
