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SAD : Former Super Bowl champion Jordan Devey found de@d by su!cide at 38
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SAD : Former Super Bowl champion Jordan Devey found de@d by su!cide at 38

Former NFL offensive guard Jordan Devey, who was part of the New England Patriots squad that won Super Bowl XLIX, has died aged 38.Devey's wife, Linsey, announced his death in a social media post on Friday, which would have marked the couple's 15th wedding anniversary. She also shared a link to a GoFundMe page, which stated that he had died by suicide. Paying tribute to her husband, Linsey reflected on the family they built together and their four children."They have your eyes, freckles, and compassion," she wrote. "You were our hero and our hearts ache in your absence. We love you. We miss you. And as you said in your last words to me, 'we'll talk soon.'" The GoFundMe page described Devey as someone devoted to helping others, highlighting his work coaching his children's sports te...
UPDATE : SOKAPU drags Umahi to court over nurse’s death, seeks N20bn compensation
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UPDATE : SOKAPU drags Umahi to court over nurse’s death, seeks N20bn compensation

SOKAPU is also asking the court to award N20 billion in damages, alleging that the deceased's rights were violated and that there was a failure in the duty of care owed to her.The Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union (SOKAPU) has instituted legal action against the Minister of Works, David Umahi, over the death of Nurse Mary Habila, asking the court to order an autopsy and award N20 billion in damages.The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Kaduna by the Incorporated Trustees of SOKAPU, seeks judicial intervention to establish the circumstances surrounding Habila’s death.The group is urging the court to direct that an autopsy be conducted to determine the exact cause of death, insisting that unresolved questions surrounding the incident make an independent medical examination ne...
“Like the Garden of Eden” – Inside Soso Soberekon and Princess Ebiere’s Lavish Wedding Venue {VIDEO}
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“Like the Garden of Eden” – Inside Soso Soberekon and Princess Ebiere’s Lavish Wedding Venue {VIDEO}

Music executive Soso Soberekon and his bride, Princess Ebiere, have captivated social media users after videos showcasing their lavish wedding venue surfaced online.The first glimpse of the venue, where the couple's grand white wedding is taking place, revealed breathtaking décor and elaborate floral arrangements, with many online users describing the setting as nothing short of spectacular.In the viral clips, the couple appeared to have spared no expense in creating an elegant atmosphere, prompting widespread admiration from fans.Reacting to the videos, social media users praised the stunning decorations, with one commenter likening the venue to the "Garden of Eden," while others described it as "magical," "gorgeous," and a reflection of the rewards of success.Ahead of the...
Arsenal Eye Move for Real Madrid Star Vinícius Jr as Proposed Transfer Gains Internal Backing
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Arsenal Eye Move for Real Madrid Star Vinícius Jr as Proposed Transfer Gains Internal Backing

Arsenal are exploring a potential move for Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr as they continue to strengthen their squad following their Premier League title triumph.The Gunners are expected to be active in the transfer market after ending a 22-year wait for the league title and have already completed the signing of Greek winger Christos Tzolis from Club Brugge. However, the club are also considering a far more ambitious move for Brazil international Vinicius if he does not agree a new contract with Real Madrid.The 25-year-old has 12 months remaining on his current deal at the Santiago Bernabéu, with contract negotiations yet to produce a breakthrough. According to The Athletic, there have been no direct talks between Arsenal and Real Madrid, but the possibility of pursuing Vinicius h...
Police Deny Reports That IGP Issued ‘Shoot-on-Sight’ Order in Benue
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Police Deny Reports That IGP Issued ‘Shoot-on-Sight’ Order in Benue

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed reports calling the Inspector-General of Police, Olatunji Disu, has issued a “shoot-on-sight” order against people carrying illegal arms. AkwaIbom NewsOn Friday, July 24, it was widely reported that the police chief while speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Benue, ordered police officers to shoot on sight anyone found carrying illegal firearms.However, in a clarification issued on Saturday, the Force said the IGP had been referring to Force Order 237, which governs the legal and operational conditions for the use of firearms by police officers.The clarification, titled “Clarification: What the Inspector-General of Police Actually Said in Makurdi,” was accompanied by a video of Disu’s remarks at the meeting.“At a stakeholder...
No restriction on movement during sanitation exercise – Lagos commissioner reveals
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No restriction on movement during sanitation exercise – Lagos commissioner reveals

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that residents are free to move during the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, clarifying that there is no policy restricting movement and that anyone arrested solely for travelling during the exercise is being detained unlawfully.The clarification was issued on Saturday by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, in response to a post on X questioning an alleged arrest linked to the sanitation exercise at Ikeja Police Station.An X user, Faveo Autos, had asked: "What is the fine for movement during environmental…" Responding, Wahab said the state government had never authorised restrictions on movement during the monthly sanitation exercise and stressed that arrests made on that basis do not reflect go...
Regina Chukwu Claims ‘Sex-for-Roles’ Culture Influenced Her Decision to Join Yoruba Nollywood Instead of English Film Industry {VIDEO}
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Regina Chukwu Claims ‘Sex-for-Roles’ Culture Influenced Her Decision to Join Yoruba Nollywood Instead of English Film Industry {VIDEO}

Nollywood Yoruba actress, Regina Chukwu, has claimed that the Nigeria English movie industry was strictly sex for role.She stated this while sharing her experience with the industry before finally choosing to stick to the Yoruba Nollywood sector.Narrating her several auditions attemp, Regina stated that the English sector of the Nigeria movie industry is not “as accommodating as the Yoruba movie industry.”Speaking during her latest interview on Oyinmomo TV on Friday, the actress who claimed that the Yoruba movie industry is very accommodating, noted that “For the English industry, it was strictly sex for role.”While explaining how her inability to act in both industries have limited her popularity, she said “there’s a place we normally go for auditions at Surulere, Winnings...
Cape Verde Captain Vozinha Set for Colo Colo Move After Impressive 2026 World Cup Campaign
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Cape Verde Captain Vozinha Set for Colo Colo Move After Impressive 2026 World Cup Campaign

Cape Verde captain and veteran goalkeeper Josimar Dias, popularly known as Vozinha, is on the verge of joining Chilean football powerhouse Colo Colo following his standout performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.The 40-year-old shot-stopper attracted international attention with a series of commanding displays against eventual champions Spain and runners-up Argentina. Although the transfer has yet to be officially completed, Colo Colo heightened expectations on Friday by sharing a social media post featuring what appeared to be the goalkeeper's signature curly hairstyle.The Chilean club welcomed the anticipated arrival with a multilingual message expressing excitement about seeing him at the Estadio Monumental.The teaser generated widespread excitement among Colo Colo supporter...
INEC Urges Nigerians to Register Before July 26 CVR Deadline
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INEC Urges Nigerians to Register Before July 26 CVR Deadline

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has reminded eligible Nigerians who have not yet registered to vote that the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise will officially end on Sunday, July 26, 2026.The electoral body issued the reminder in a public notice shared on its official X account on Saturday, encouraging prospective voters to complete their registration before the deadline.INEC stated that eligible applicants can register through its dedicated CVR online portal or visit any designated registration centre nationwide for physical assistance.In its message, the commission urged Nigerians not to delay, stressing that the opportunity to participate in future elections begins with voter registration.The commission also advised individuals who require...
UPDAT : Authorities probe alleged theft at Super Falcons’ Morocco hotel
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UPDAT : Authorities probe alleged theft at Super Falcons’ Morocco hotel

Some players of Nigeria's Super Falcons have alleged that money was stolen from their wallets while staying at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the start of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).Nigerian news portalSome players of Nigeria’s Super Falcons have alleged that money was stolen from their wallets while staying at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco, ahead of the start of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).The allegations, which surfaced on social media through forward Esther Okoronkwo, have since been confirmed by the team’s media officer, who said the matter has been reported to the relevant authorities and is under investigation.Several players of Nigeria’s Super Falcons have alleged that money was stolen from the...
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