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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Mali international Eric Chelle as the head coach of the Super Eagles. The announcement follows approval by the NFF Executive Committee of a recommendation by the Technical and Development Sub-Committee. Here’s what you need to know about Eric Chelle: Early Life: Born on November…
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Genetically engineered mosquitoes with toxic semen could be a new weapon against tropical disease, Australian scientists said after trialling the novel pest control method. The "toxic male technique" aims to breed mosquitoes that express venomous proteins in their semen, killing off females after mating. Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood,…
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A ferocious wildfire in a Los Angeles suburb devoured buildings and sparked panicked evacuations Tuesday, as hurricane-force winds tore through the region. Frightened residents abandoned their cars on one of the only roads in and out of the upscale Pacific Palisades area, fleeing on foot from the almost 3,000-acre (1,200-hectare) blaze engulfing an area packed…
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Novak Djokovic is targeting an 11th Australian Open title and record 25th Grand Slam crown but faces an uphill battle against Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. AFP Sport highlights five potential winners of the first Grand Slam of the year, which begins on Sunday: Novak Djokovic He may be 37 but the Serb can never…
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Hulk Hogan is indeed a WWE legend, but that doesn’t mean he’s a fan favourite in 2025. During WWE’s debut on Netflix, Hogan made an appearance on RAW in front of 17,000-plus fans in Los Angeles primarily to promote his beverage ‘Real American Beer’.
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Five years since Covid-19 started upending the world, the virus is still infecting and killing people across the globe -- though at far lower levels than at the height of the pandemic. Here is the current state of the play. - 'Still with us' - Around 777 million Covid cases and more than seven million…
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In Frank Aig-Imoukhuede, you can hardly get an extrovert artist. From the literary statesman who has now scored 90 golden goals in the match of life, it is indeed too late to have a loquacious personality.
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When President Bola Tinubu signed the South East Development Commission (SEDC) into law, the region rejoiced, believing that many years of neglect by successive federal administrations, since the end of the Nigerian Civil War in 1970, were finally being addressed.
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Operatives of the Osun State Police Command have begun an investigation into the alleged sale of a house belonging to the late Pa Azeez Rauf by one of his sons, Mutiu Rauf Okunola, who allegedly exhumed his parents' corpses buried in the premises.
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Worried by the rapid spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has directed hospitals nationwide to strengthen Infection Prevention and Control