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Greek emergency services were battling many wildfires on Saturday afternoon as a week-long heatwave peaked with temperatures surpassing 45C degrees. According to firefighters, o...

At least six people were crushed to death at a popular Hindu temple in northern India’s Uttarakhand state on Sunday, officials said, after a massive crowd surge.The stampede occurred on the stairway leading to the Mansa Devi temple in the Hindu holy city of Haridwar, on the banks of the Ganges river, and left many injured.“Six dead and more than 10 injured are admitted to the hospital,” senior city police official Parmendra Dobhal told AFP...

Atleast 12 states have earmarked about N102bn in their 2025 budgets for upgrading official lodges and offices as well as acquisition of new Sport Utility Vehicles and other automobiles, findings have revealed.The...

Two Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in southern Gaza on Sunday, the military said, a day after confirming another soldier had died of wounds sustained last week.“We have lost three young heroes, some of our finest, who gave their lives for t...

Ikeja Electric has announced a 25-day blackout in parts of Lagos State.This was confirmed in a notice posted on its social media accounts on Friday....

…Reject Salary Deductions by State GovernmentMedical doctors employed by the Lagos State Government have announced a three-day warning strike beginning 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025, in protest against what they described as an “i...

The Super Falcons made a remarkable comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final on Saturday.The Falcons have now lifted a 10th African Women’s trophy.Justin Madugu’s charges were hoping to avenge the 2024 semi-fina...

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria on their victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), and in the process, secured their record 10th continental title.The Falcons made a phenomenal comeback to defeat host nation Morocco 3-2....

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, is currently constructing 250 units Renewed Hope estate in 12 states across the six geopolitical zones in the country.The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, spoke in Kano on Friday during an inspection of the ongoing construction of the Renewed Hop...

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