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Four Nigerian Scientists Making Waves Among Africa’s Top 100

Nigeria’s prominence in the global scientific community has been further solidified with four of its top scientists recently ranked among Africa’s 100 leading researchers. This achievement underscores Nigeria’s significant contributions to a range of scientific disciplines, including medicine, public health, and neurology. Oye Gureje: Pioneering Mental Health Research Dr. Oye Gureje, a distinguished psychiatrist, has […]

Tragic Zamfara Boat Accident: 5 Rescued, 9 Bodies Recovered, Dozens Still Missing

In a tragic boat accident that occurred on Sunday in Zamfara State, five people have been rescued, and nine bodies have been recovered, while many others are still missing. The accident took place on the Mashayar Yandaga River in the Gummi Local Government Area. According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), the boat was […]

Four People Injured as Building Collapses After Heavy Rain in Plateau State

In Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, a residential building collapsed early Monday morning after heavy rain swept through the area. The house, owned by a local man named Samuel Stephen, could not withstand the pressure from the intense rainfall that weakened its foundation. According to local sources, the heavy downpour, which lasted for […]

Jude Ighalo Responds to Ex-Wife Sonia: “Even the Devil Rests Sometimes”

Nigerian footballer Jude Ighalo has responded to his ex-wife, Sonia, after she commented on reports of him expecting a child with his fiancée. The news sparked a reaction from Sonia, who initially laughed it off and then hinted that she would make an appearance before the baby’s naming ceremony. Jude, clearly tired of the ongoing […]

Sonia Criticizes Ex-Husband Jude Ighalo for Telling Her to “Find Peace”

Sonia, the ex-wife of Nigerian footballer Jude Ighalo, has sparked a fresh round of drama after responding to comments made by her ex-husband. The exchange started when reports surfaced that Ighalo and his fiancée are expecting a baby. Sonia, rather than staying silent, reacted by mocking the news, making it clear that she wasn’t interested […]

Ballon d’Or: Why Ademola Lookman Made the List, According to Organizers”

France Football, the prestigious organization behind the Ballon d’Or, has highlighted Ademola Lookman’s nomination for this year’s award. In a recent video posted on their official X account, the organization detailed Lookman’s impressive performances that have earned him a spot among the top 30 players competing for football’s most coveted prize. Ademola Lookman’s standout year […]

Brazil Mayoral Candidate Hits Rival with Metal Chair During Debate (Video)

In a dramatic and unexpected turn of events during a São Paulo mayoral debate, candidate Jose Luiz Datena violently attacked his rival, Pablo Marçal, with a metal chair. The attack resulted in Marçal sustaining a fractured rib and a dislocated finger. He was rushed to the hospital due to difficulty breathing. The incident has caused […]