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Venezuela declares State of Emergency after twin earthquakes kill 32, injure hundreds.
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez has declared a state of emergency after strong back-to-back earthquakes and nearly two dozen aftershocks…
Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo banned for 5 games after breaking the leg of Canada’s Ismaël Koné at World Cup
Qatar player Assim Madibo has been given a five-match ban for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder…
Man sentenced to life imprisonment for murder of two Nigerian men in Canada
A 31-year-old man, Kensworth Alton Francis, has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of two Nigerian…
Court fixes June 30 for ruling on Sowore’s bail application
Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 30 for ruling on a bail…
Rapper Kanye West’s July 4 show at risk of cancellation over past antisemitic comments
A Texas mayor has called for the cancellation of Kanye West’s show in her city due to antisemitic comments…
U.S court sentences Anambra LG chairman to five years imprisonment for $3.5m romance scam
A 42-year-old Nigerian national, Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, has been sentenced to five years in prison in the United States…
NFF Debunks fake Ashley Plumptre claims, urges media to verify reports
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked reports circulating on social media claiming that Super Falcons defender Ashley Plumptre…
Rapper Kanye West’s July 4 show at risk of cancelation over past hate speech
A Texas mayor is calling for the cancellation of Kanye West’s show in her city due to antisemitic comments he has…
Keir Starmer resigns as UK prime minister but will stay on until successor is chosen
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he will step down as leader of the Labour Party, bringing…
Kidnappers demand N100m ransom for abducted Ondo businesswoman
Suspected kidnappers who abducted the wife of an Irele-based motorcycle dealer, Mrs Morenike Falona, have reportedly contacted her family and…
Brazil Football President accused of using federation funds to fly mistress to NYC
Brazilian Football Confederation President, Samir Xaud has come under intense scrutiny following reports alleging that federation funds were used to…
INEC declares APC’s Oyebanji winner of Ekiti governorship election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Biodun Oyebanji of the All Progressives Congress (APC) the winner of the…
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab
Iranian singer Parastoo Ahmadi has reportedly been sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab. Parastoo Ahmadi and eight…
Grammy-nominated producer Tay Keith found dead at 29
Grammy-nominated record producer Tay Keith has tragically passed away at age 29. According to NBC News, the hip hop hitmaker,…
Super Falcons retain 36th position in latest FIFA women’s world rankings
The Super Falcons will head into the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as the continent’s highest-ranked side after maintaining…