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  • India’s Vast Hindu Festival Draws To An End

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on India’s Vast Hindu Festival Draws To An End

    India’s Kumbh Mela festival wraps up Wednesday, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration that organisers say have been attended by hundreds of millions of devotees. Despite two deadly stampedes that […]

  • NPFL: Olorunleke backs Enyimba to beat Shooting Stars

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on NPFL: Olorunleke backs Enyimba to beat Shooting Stars

    Former Enyimba goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke, has backed his former club to secure maximum points in their matchday 26 fixture against Shooting Stars. The People’s Elephant will face Shooting Stars at the Enyimba International Stadium today, […]

  • Pope Rested Well All Night, Says Vatican

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Pope Rested Well All Night, Says Vatican

      A critically ill Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well, the Vatican said Tuesday after earlier reporting a “slight improvement” in the health of the 88-year-old. The Argentine pontiff was admitted to […]

  • Russia, US to hold new talks on Thursday in Turkey

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Russia, US to hold new talks on Thursday in Turkey

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said Russian and US diplomats will meet in Istanbul on Thursday for talks on resolving bilateral disputes that form part of a wider dialogue they see as crucial to […]

  • Trump Says Canada, Mexico Tariffs Moving ‘Forward’ On Schedule

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Trump Says Canada, Mexico Tariffs Moving ‘Forward’ On Schedule

    US President Donald Trump said Monday that tariffs he unveiled on Canada and Mexico are moving forward as planned, addressing reporters after meeting with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, who urged “fair competition” in trade. The […]

  • Obasanjo, Ex-Leaders Of Kenya, Ethiopia To Lead DRC Peace Process

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Obasanjo, Ex-Leaders Of Kenya, Ethiopia To Lead DRC Peace Process

    Eastern and southern African regional blocs have appointed former leaders from Ethiopia, Kenya and Nigeria to oversee their peace process for the Democratic Republic of Congo where fighting has intensified in the east of the […]

  • New York’s Met Museum Returns Stolen Greek Bronze

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on New York’s Met Museum Returns Stolen Greek Bronze

    Greece on Tuesday said it had recovered from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art a 2,600-year-old bronze artifact stolen from ancient Olympia in the 1930s. The Greek culture ministry in a statement said the bronze […]

  • Malaysia sentences Israeli to 7 years imprisonment over firearms offences

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Malaysia sentences Israeli to 7 years imprisonment over firearms offences

    A Malaysian court on Wednesday sentenced an Israeli man to seven years in prison after he pleaded guilty to carrying six guns and dozens of bullets. The 39-year-old Shalom Avitan was said to be arrested […]

  • Arne Slot banned for Liverpool’s games against Newcastle, Southampton

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Arne Slot banned for Liverpool’s games against Newcastle, Southampton

    The Football Association, FA, has hit Liverpool manager Arne Slot with a two-game ban. This follows his red card against Everton earlier this month. Slot was sent off for approaching referee Michael Oliver on the […]

  • S. Korea’s Yoon Defiant As Impeachment Hearings Draw To An End

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on S. Korea’s Yoon Defiant As Impeachment Hearings Draw To An End

    Suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Tuesday South Korea had been facing an “existential crisis” when he declared martial law last year, remaining defiant and unapologetic as he faced the final day of impeachment […]

  • Turkey: Osimhen cleared for Galatasaray vs Konyaspor

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Turkey: Osimhen cleared for Galatasaray vs Konyaspor

    Galatasaray forward, Victor Osimhen, has been cleared to face Konyaspor in a Turkish Cup encounter. Okan Buruk’s side will host the modest side at the RAMS Park on Thursday night. Osimhen sustained a minor injury […]

  • Mbappe To Miss Real Madrid Copa Clash Against Real Sociedad

    By Ifunanya | February 26, 2025 | Comments Off on Mbappe To Miss Real Madrid Copa Clash Against Real Sociedad

      Real Madrid left Kylian Mbappe out of their squad to face Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Wednesday owing to a dental problem. The French superstar did not train […]

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