A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in the early hours of Monday at Hong Kong International Airport when an Emirates cargo plane, operating under flight number EK9788, crashed into the sea moments after skidding off the runway, killing two ground staff members on duty. The horrifying incident, which occurred around 3:50 a.m.
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In a major boost to Nigeria’s drive for economic inclusion and indigenous participation in the oil and gas sector, First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has announced its partnership with the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) and the Bank of Industry (BoI) to disburse a whopping N15 billion loan
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October 20, 2025, marks five years since the Lekki Toll Gate shooting — a night etched into Nigeria’s collective memory when soldiers opened fire on unarmed #EndSARS protesters demanding an end to police brutality. According to Amnesty International, at least 12 demonstrators were killed during the attack, which unfolded after
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The city of Abuja descended into chaos on Monday morning as security operatives clashed with hundreds of protesters who stormed major streets demanding the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The demonstration, tagged #FreeNnamdiKanuNow, saw scores of young men and women
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has commenced negotiations with the Federal Government as its two-week warning strike enters its seventh day, leaving academic activities across public universities at a standstill. The union, in a new bulletin issued over the weekend, revealed that initial discussions have shown signs of
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In a surprising turn that has set football fans buzzing across Europe, Graham Potter has been officially appointed as the new head coach of the Sweden national team on a short-term contract running until March 2026. The deal, finalized within the last 24 hours, comes barely weeks after his dismissal
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A peaceful demonstration demanding the release of detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu turned chaotic in Abuja after police reportedly fired teargas at protesters outside the Transcorp Hilton Hotel on Sunday, October 20, 2025.Among those affected was Aloy Ejimakor, Kanu’s lead counsel, who accused the police of using excessive force despite
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Nottingham Forest are on the verge of appointing Sean Dyche as their new head coach, with final details of the agreement reportedly being ironed out following the collapse of negotiations with former Italy boss Roberto Mancini.This marks Forest’s third managerial change of the season, a turbulent campaign that has seen
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In a night that will forever be etched in African football history, Morocco’s U-20 national team defeated Argentina 2–0 in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup final, clinching their first-ever title and ending Africa’s 16-year wait since Ghana’s triumph in 2009.The historic victory came courtesy of a sensational performance from
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Popular Nollywood actress Yvonne Jegede has weighed in on the escalating marital crisis between Regina Daniels and her billionaire husband, Senator Ned Nwoko, urging the younger actress to put her safety and mental health above public perception or material comfort.In a heartfelt video shared on October 19, 2025, Jegede directly
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