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Russia bombs one of Ukraine’s largest stadiums ahead of top-flight football

8Aug

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Russia bombs one of Ukraine’s largest stadiums ahead of top-flight football

At least three people, including a child, have been killed in another Russian missile attack near Kyiv, according to Ukrainian officials.The latest strikes came hours after a Russian attack damaged Chornomorets Stadium, one of Ukraine’s largest sports venues, ahead of a scheduled top-flight football match.The overnight missile barrage targeted areas around the Ukrainian capital, with a number of explosions reported and air raid alerts issued. In the village of Pukhivka, two adults and a child were killed, while at least three other people were injured, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the regional military administration.Several houses and vehicles were damaged by falling debris, while a non-residential building caught fire. Emergency crews were deployed to deal with fires...

Why Ayra Starr was denied SA visa” South African envoy speaks

8Aug

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Why Ayra Starr was denied SA visa” South African envoy speaks

The South African Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof Bobby Moroe, has explained why Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr, was initially denied a visa to South Africa. Recall that South Africans recently asked Black Africans from other African nations to leave their country. Shortly after, South African singer Tyla's team announced that Nigeria is one of the countries where Tyla would perform amid her tour. Nigerians insisted that Tyla must not be granted entry into Nigeria as they recalled that Ayra Starr was denied visa into South Africa. Reacting now, South Africa's Consul-General to Nigeria, Prof Moroe, told Punch that Ayra Starr was denied a visa because she submitted an inappropriate yellow fever certificate. He added that the visa rejection was not a recent developm...

Bradford African Festival of Arts 2026 Set for Another Colourful Family Funfair, African Open Market and Outdoor Festival. {Festival Finale}

8Aug

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Bradford African Festival of Arts 2026 Set for Another Colourful Family Funfair, African Open Market and Outdoor Festival. {Festival Finale}

The excitement surrounding the Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA) 2026 is set to reach its peak as the festival prepares to host a vibrant Family Funfair, African Open Market, and Outdoor Festival on August 7 and 8, marking Days 5 and 6 of the week-long cultural celebration.The two-day outdoor experience promises an exciting mix of entertainment, shopping, food and family-friendly activities, giving residents and visitors an opportunity to experience the richness of African culture in a lively atmosphere.Attendees can look forward to browsing the African Open Market, where vendors will showcase a variety of African fashion, fabrics, handmade crafts, jewellery, artwork, beauty products and other unique items. Food lovers will also have the chance to enjoy authentic African cui...

Sanwo-Olu Orders Crackdown On Festac-Alakija Bridge Vandals

8Aug

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Sanwo-Olu Orders Crackdown On Festac-Alakija Bridge Vandals

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has directed security agencies to apprehend those responsible for vandalising the Festac-Alakija Bridge, describing the act as criminal and unacceptable. The governor issued the directive following reports of damage to parts of the bridge, assuring residents that the structure remains safe for use despite the…...The governor issued the directive following reports of damage to parts of the bridge, assuring residents that the structure remains safe for use despite the incident.“Lagos will not tolerate any act of vandalism because it is barbaric and criminal,” Sanwo-Olu said.He disclosed that officials from the Office of Infrastructure had inspected the bridge and confirmed that its structural integrity had not been compromised.“I ha...

8Aug

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EFCC boss in sack storm over Osun

Ismaeel Uthman, Adebayo Folorunsho-Francis, Dirisu Yakubu, Solomon Odeniyi, Olufemi Adediran, Bola Bamigbola, Yusuf Oketola and Stephen AngbuluCalls for the removal of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, intensified on Friday as opposition parties and some Nigerians responded to the freezing of the Osun State Government’s account.They described the action of the anti-graft agency as politically motivated, alleging that the commission had demonstrated partisanship ahead of the August 15 governorship election.The Accord Party, New Nigeria People’s Patry and many netizens asked President Bola Tinubu to sack Olukoyede if he did not resign.Some groups, however, asked the EFCC boss to leave honourably after the President disowned his actio...

“Jude Is My Brother, But He’s Wicked” — Henry Okoye Speaks Amid P-Square Family Crisis {VIDEO}

8Aug

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“Jude Is My Brother, But He’s Wicked” — Henry Okoye Speaks Amid P-Square Family Crisis {VIDEO}

Amid the ongoing public scuttle within the Okoye family, Henry Okoye, the elder brother of music superstar duo, P-Square, has accused their former manager and brother, Jude Okoye, of being the mastermind behind the family’s longstanding division.Speaking during an interview on Friday night, August 7, Henry alleged that Jude’s character and actions tore the family apart, claiming that their late mother had initially warned against allowing Jude to manage the group.He rejected the narrative that Jude built P-Square’s career, insisting that the family’s support for Peter and Paul began long before Jude became involved.“When they started this music, they were looking for sponsors. They didn’t get a sponsor. When I started sponsoring them, Jude was not there.“We would travel fr...

England striker Ivan Toney charged with ass@ult over incident at Soho nightclub

8Aug

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England striker Ivan Toney charged with ass@ult over incident at Soho nightclub

England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho.The Metropolitan Police said Toney, 30, of Northampton, was charged on Thursday, July 31, with ass@ult causing actual bodily harm.The force said the charge relates to an assault which reportedly took place on December 6 last year at a nightclub on Wardour Street in central London.Toney, a striker for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ahli, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, September 24.The Sun newspaper reported on December 8 that Toney had been arrested after an alleged headbutt.A spokesperson for Toney said: “Ivan acknowledges the charge and although he is naturally shocked, he looks forward to being given the opportunity to clear his name in court....

Premier League Set for 2026/27 Season with Record Nine New Managers

7Aug

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Premier League Set for 2026/27 Season with Record Nine New Managers

Premier League to Kick Off 2026/27 Season with record nine new coachesThe 2026/27 English Premier League campaign will kick off with an unprecedented level of managerial turnover, as nine of the 20 top-flight clubs prepare to begin the season under new leadership. The figure represents the highest number of pre-season managerial appointments in the competition’s history.Newcastle United’s appointment of Matthias Jaissle completed the record tally following the departure of Eddie Howe. The 38-year-old German coach takes charge at St James’ Park after a successful spell with Saudi Pro League side Al Ahli, where he guided the team to major silverware. His move to England offers an opportunity to build on Newcastle’s recent growth and establish a distinct managerial style.The e...

Step down as FIFA President — NFF tells Gianni Infantino

7Aug

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Step down as FIFA President — NFF tells Gianni Infantino

The calls for the resignation of FIFA President Gianni Infantino seems to not be winding down soon.Infantino appeared to have held off the potential of an internal revolt during a summit meeting with top staff in Rabat, Morocco. FIFA said the president had been given the full support of those in attendance.But now, the Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has become the first national association to formally demand FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s immediate resignation.NFF President Lise Klaveness stated that Infantino has lost all institutional trust following a controversial and aborted plan to sell World Cup commercial stakes to private investors.However, Klaveness stated that the ongoing governance controversies have taken FIFA’s leadership beyond the point of no return...

Concern Mounts Over Viral Video Allegedly Showing Group of Nigerians Engaging in Sexual Activity Inside Apartment {VIDEO}

7Aug

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Concern Mounts Over Viral Video Allegedly Showing Group of Nigerians Engaging in Sexual Activity Inside Apartment {VIDEO}

A viral video circulating on social media has sparked widespread concern after it allegedly showed a group of young Nigerian boys and girls engaging in sexual activity.The footage, which has generated significant reactions online, has reignited discussions about declining moral values, parental responsibility, youth guidance, and the influence of social media on young people.Many social media users expressed shock over the content, calling for stronger efforts by parents, schools, religious institutions, and community leaders to educate young people on responsible behaviour, sexual health, and the long-term consequences of risky actions.Child rights advocates have also urged the public to avoid sharing the video further, warning that doing so could violate the privacy and digni...