- Jun 3 2024
- Sports
Remembering Rob Burrow: Champion Rugby Player and Advocate for Motor Neurone Disease
Rob Burrow, esteemed rugby league player for Leeds Rhinos, passed away four and a half years after his motor neurone disease diagnosis. Known for his bravery, advocacy, and significant contributions to MND awareness, Rob's legacy includes campaigns that raised millions and prompted government investments in MND research. His life and efforts continue to inspire many.
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- Jun 3 2024
- Sports
Rodrygo's Future at Real Madrid Amid Liverpool Transfer Interest
Real Madrid's forward Rodrygo is attracting attention from top Premier League clubs like Liverpool, Manchester City, and Arsenal. Although he has expressed happiness at his current club, the future arrival of stars like Kylian Mbappe and Endrick may influence his decision.
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- Jun 1 2024
- Politics
Prominent Regionalism Advocate Urges Nigeria To Replace 36 States With Regional Governments
Dr. Olapade Agoro, a well-known champion of regionalism, argues that Nigeria should replace its 36 states with regional governments to boost administrative efficiency and lessen the federal government's financial load. He contends that the current structure hinders national progress and cites successful examples of regional governance from other countries.
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- May 31 2024
- Politics
Historic Verdict: Donald Trump Becomes First Former US President Convicted of Felony Crimes
Donald Trump has made history by becoming the first former US president to be convicted of felony crimes. He was found guilty of falsifying business records to influence the 2016 election through hush money payments to Stormy Daniels. The conviction exposes Trump to potential prison time and impacts his political ambitions.
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- May 30 2024
- Politics
Governor Paul Kahiga and MP Oscar Sudi Clash With Senator Malala Over Disciplinary Actions
Governor Paul Kahiga of Nyeri and MP Oscar Sudi have responded strongly to disciplinary warnings from Senator Cleophas Malala. The warnings were issued by the Jubilee Party due to their actions in a recent political rally, leading to accusations of disrespecting President William Ruto and undermining party unity. The leaders argue Malala is overstepping his authority and pursuing personal political goals.
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- May 29 2024
- Sports
Chelsea Granted Permission by Leicester to Negotiate with Enzo Maresca for Head Coach Role
Chelsea has obtained permission from Leicester City to discuss the head coach role with Enzo Maresca. The Italian manager is in talks with Chelsea's directors in Marbella. The negotiation could result in a long-term contract if personal terms and compensation are settled, with Maresca's release clause ranging between £8m and £10m.
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- May 28 2024
- Sports
Anthony Martial Makes Emotional Exit from Manchester United After 9 Years
Anthony Martial has bid farewell to Manchester United after a 9-year tenure. The forward, who battled injuries and contributed 90 goals for the club, expressed his gratitude to fans and teammates. Signed from Monaco for $46 million in 2015, he now looks to start fresh as his contract concludes this June.
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- May 27 2024
- Politics
Rising Discontent in South Africa Signals a Tight Upcoming Election
Mounting discontent among South Africans foreshadows a tightly contested upcoming election. Criticism of the ruling African National Congress over corruption, economic issues, and unemployment is heightened. While opposition parties like the Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters capitalize on these weaknesses, this year's election looks to be the most competitive since 1994.
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- May 26 2024
- Obituaries
Wahab Shittu Pays Tribute to Ibrahim Lamorde, Architectural Mind Behind EFCC
Wahab Shittu, a respected Nigerian senior advocate, mourns the passing of Ibrahim Lamorde, former EFCC chairman, and hails his significant contributions to the anti-corruption agency's foundational structures. Lamorde passed away in Cairo following surgery, leaving behind a legacy of integrity and efficiency in Nigeria's fight against corruption.
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- May 25 2024
- Health & Wellness
Super Size Me: How Morgan Spurlock's Documentary Transformed American Fast-Food Culture
Morgan Spurlock's 2004 documentary Super Size Me dramatically changed American fast-food culture. By documenting his 30-day experiment of eating only McDonald's, Spurlock revealed the severe health risks associated with fast food, leading to significant changes in the industry, including the discontinuation of super-sized meals and a greater focus on healthier options.
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- May 24 2024
- Politics
Nigerian House of Representatives Stirs Controversy with Bid to Reinstate Old National Anthem
The House of Representatives has ignited a debate by passing a bill to revert to Nigeria's old national anthem, replacing the one introduced in 1978. The bill, championed by Julius Ihonvbere, claims the old anthem is more visionary. Many Nigerians criticize the move, questioning its timing amid economic struggles. Opponents argue the current anthem, crafted by Nigerians, symbolizes independence and heritage.
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- May 23 2024
- Health & Science
Cutting-Edge Robotic Head Transplant: Pioneering Medical Innovation with AI Precision
BrainBridge, a trailblazing startup in neuroscience and biomedical engineering, has introduced a groundbreaking concept for a robotic head transplant system. Combining advanced robotics and AI, this innovative approach aims to transfer heads onto healthy donor bodies, offering new hope to patients with terminal and neurodegenerative diseases. Though still in development, BrainBridge seeks expert collaboration to overcome significant technical challenges.
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