The body of renowned obstetrician and gynaecologist, Dr Felix Amasihohu Ekhaguere was interred yesterday in Benin, the Edo State Capital amid tributes from dignitaries drawn from different walks of life. The renowned physician passed on…
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Newly promoted Coventry City will travel to champions Arsenal in the first match of the 2026-27 Premier League season. The season’s curtain raiser on Friday, 21 August sees the Sky Blues play their first top-flight match in…
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Co-hosts Mexico became the first nation to qualify for the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup with a narrow win over South Korea in Guadalajara. Mexico midfielder Luis Romo was in the right place…
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Ismael Kone’s serious-looking injury left Canada manager Jesse Marsch in tears and overshadowed their first-ever World Cup finals win as they thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0. With the co-hosts already leading 3-0 in Vancouver and with…
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Family, friends, and colleagues gathered in Arochukwu, Abia State, on Thursday to bid a final farewell to the late Nollywood actor. The 40-year-old movie star, popularly known as ‘Chief Ikuku’, was buried at his family…
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Substitute Johan Manzambi scored twice as Switzerland beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 in a chaotic final 20 minutes to edge towards a place in the World Cup last 32. Manzambi met a knockdown in the penalty area…
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Tottenham have completed the £52m signing of Netherlands defender Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton. The 26-year-old, who had a year left on his contract with the Seagulls, has signed what Spurs have called a “long-term” deal.…
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Teboho Mokoena scored an 83rd-minute penalty to earn South Africa a draw against the Czech Republic at the World Cup. South Africa trailed after five minutes and seven seconds when Michal Sadilek latched on to…
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Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju Omiyinka, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, and his celebrity stylist partner, Luminee, have welcomed a baby boy, King Kagar Omiyinka, together. The actor announced the arrival of their son in an Instagram post…
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England have been drawn to play Greece in round one of the 2027 Women’s World Cup play-offs. The Lionesses must get through two rounds of home and away ties to qualify for the tournament in…
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