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  • Villarreal CF Signs Thomas Partey Amid Rape Charges Following Arsenal Exit

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Villarreal CF Signs Thomas Partey Amid Rape Charges Following Arsenal Exit

    Spanish football club Villarreal CF has signed Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey on a one-season deal, the team announced Thursday, marking a contentious career move days after the player was granted bail in England on multiple […]

  • Zambia to Bury Lungu as Court Overrules Family’s Objections

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Zambia to Bury Lungu as Court Overrules Family’s Objections

    A South African court has cleared the way for Zambia to repatriate the remains of former President Edgar Lungu for a state funeral in his homeland, overriding objections from his family and concluding a legal […]

  • Kano Approves N14.8bn for Healthcare, Infrastructure, Energy Projects

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Kano Approves N14.8bn for Healthcare, Infrastructure, Energy Projects

    Kano State has greenlit a ₦14.8 billion ($11.8 million) investment in infrastructure and public services, targeting healthcare, education, and energy upgrades to bolster community welfare. The State Executive Council announced the approvals during a Friday […]

  • Rivers LG Polls: Parties Must Comply with ARCON Ad Rules

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Rivers LG Polls: Parties Must Comply with ARCON Ad Rules

    With Rivers State’s Local Government Council elections approaching on August 30, Nigerian advertising officials are calling on political parties to ensure their campaign materials comply with national regulations. The push comes amid efforts to uphold […]

  • Ruku Slams Gachagua Over Ethnic Remarks, Backs Ruto’s Unity Agenda

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Ruku Slams Gachagua Over Ethnic Remarks, Backs Ruto’s Unity Agenda

    A senior Kenyan official has denounced recent politically charged comments by a former deputy president, framing them as a regression into divisive ethnic politics that threaten national cohesion. Public Service Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Ruku issued […]

  • Brake Failure Causes Lagos Tanker-Bus Crash, 5 Injured

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Brake Failure Causes Lagos Tanker-Bus Crash, 5 Injured

    A fuel tanker collision with a commercial bus in Lagos, Nigeria, left five people injured and sparked renewed calls for improved road safety measures. The accident occurred Thursday at Toyota Bus Stop near Oshodi, a […]

  • Rivers Parties Sign Peace Pact for 2025 Council Polls

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Rivers Parties Sign Peace Pact for 2025 Council Polls

    Political parties in Nigeria’s Rivers State have pledged to prioritize peaceful elections ahead of local government council polls scheduled for August 30, 2025, following the signing of a formal Peace Accord. The agreement, facilitated by […]

  • U.S. to Review Kenya’s NATO Status Over China, Russia Ties

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on U.S. to Review Kenya’s NATO Status Over China, Russia Ties

    The United States is reviewing Kenya’s strategic partnership status amid rising concerns over the East African nation’s deepening diplomatic and military engagements with geopolitical rivals of the West. A comprehensive 180-day assessment, ordered by Secretary […]

  • Israel’s Gaza City Takeover Plan Escalates War, Deepens Humanitarian Crisis

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on Israel’s Gaza City Takeover Plan Escalates War, Deepens Humanitarian Crisis

    Israeli forces announced plans early Friday to assume full control of Gaza City, marking a significant escalation in the 22-month conflict with Hamas. The decision, ratified during a late-night Security Cabinet meeting, sparked immediate Palestinian […]

  • US Tariffs on Gold Bars Hit Swiss Refiners, Roil Bullion Market

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on US Tariffs on Gold Bars Hit Swiss Refiners, Roil Bullion Market

    The United States has introduced tariffs on imports of gold bars, a move analysts warn could destabilize Switzerland’s refining industry and send shockwaves through global bullion markets. According to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection […]

  • US Gold Tariffs Rock Swiss Refiners, Send Bullion Prices Soaring

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on US Gold Tariffs Rock Swiss Refiners, Send Bullion Prices Soaring

    The United States has introduced tariffs on gold bar imports in a decision that analysts warn could destabilize Switzerland’s refining industry and ripple through global precious metals markets. According to a July 31 U.S. Customs […]

  • BBNaija’s Dede Faces Sugar Daddy Funding Allegations from Housemates

    By Ifunanya | August 8, 2025 | Comments Off on BBNaija’s Dede Faces Sugar Daddy Funding Allegations from Housemates

    A whirlwind of controversy has struck the Big Brother Naija house as contestant Doris leveled allegations that fellow housemate Dede receives financial support from an older, wealthy partner, sparking debates about relationships and authenticity on […]

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