South African footballer Luke Fleurs has been shot dead in a car hijacking, police say. The shooting took place at a petrol station on Wednesday night in the Johannesburg suburb of Florida. The 24-year-old Kaizer…
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Newcastle captain Jamaal Lascelles is expected to be out for “six to nine months” after scans revealed he needs surgery on a knee injury. Lascelles ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee during Saturday’s…
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Louis Gossett Jr, the first black man to win the best supporting actor Oscar, has died at the age of 87. The New York-born actor won the Academy Award in 1982 for his role as…
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Former Sierra Leone international Lamin Bangura has died aged 59 after being involved in a road accident in the West African nation on Tuesday night. The accident happened in the village of Konta Line as…
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Oyo state Government, in conjunction with, Breakthrough Action-Nigeria (BA-N) alongside other partners have again provided residents of the State the opportunity to access free Tuberculosis testing and Treatment. The state government made this known during…
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Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died at the age of 62 after a prolonged illness. This was disclosed by a social commentator, Morris Monye, via his X handle, on Sunday. Muonagor was said to…
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The remains of the late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, will be interred according to Islamic rites today, Friday, March 15, 2024, at his Aliiwo ancestral home in Ibadan, Oyo State…
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The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Balogun, Alli Okunmade II, is dead. He was aged 81. Oba Balogun spent two years on the throne of his forefathers, having been presented the Staff of Office by the…
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Luton Town captain Tom Lockyer called the medics who saved his life “heroes” as he returned to Bournemouth to thank them. The 29-year-old collapsed on the Vitality Stadium pitch after suffering cardiac arrest when the…
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Two Brighton & Hove Albion fans have been stabbed in Rome before their side’s Europa League match against Roma. The pair were set upon by a group of up to seven people and managed to…
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