…Akoni; Samuel Oyadongha; Rotimi Ojomoyela; Egufe Yafugborhi, Ozioruva Aliu; James Ogunnnaike; Adeola Badru; Steve Oko; Ndahi Marama; Ochuko Akuopha; Emem Idio & Uko Etim The late President Muhammadu Buhari in 2016 launched the controversial Operation Safe Corridor to facilitate the rehabilitation of ex-insurgents sayin…

…of the All Progressives Congress, APC, with his deputy, Monisade Afuye, retained as running mate. If re-elected, Oyebanji would become the first governor in Ekiti's history to win two consecutive terms. OYEBANJI: The front runner Oyebanji enters the poll as the clear favourite. He won the 2022 governorship election wit…

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…backed Anthropic and Mistral AI. "Physical AI is only as good as the underlying systems running it," the American VC firm wrote in a LinkedIn post announcing its investment. Kyber's potential applications go well beyond AI, though. Kempf told TechCrunch the platform is built for "all the use cases where the person who'…

…Command described the video as false, misleading, and deliberately designed to create unnecessary fear, panic, and apprehension among the people of the State. The Police, in the press statement, hinted that the video being circulated is an old footage of an attack carried out on July 25, 2025, at Ndi-Ejezie, Umualaoma,…

…top spot in Group D if Turkey fail to beat Paraguay later Friday. Excitement had been running high from last week’s US thrashing of Paraguay. And a glorious day in the Pacific Northwest did not disappoint the red-and-white-clad fans who packed Seattle’s Lumen Field and its surrounding streets and bars. Even before kick…

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Bristol Bears have announced the signing of England star Ellie Kildunne following her departure from Harlequins at the end of the 2026 season.

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…in Philadelphia on 27 June.They could return to Canada in the last 32 if they finish as runners-up in Group L.Related topicsFootballFIFA World Cup 2026GhanaMore on this storyPlay BBC Sport's new World Cup predictor gamePublished9 JuneWorld Cup fixtures and group standingsHow to watch the World Cup on the BBCPublished6…

…made an immediate impact with two wickets in the opening over, before some diabolical running between the wickets gifted South Africa three more. But an inspired half-century from captain Fatima Sana dragged Pakistan up to 126-9 after a stand of 71 for the ninth wicket with Tuba Hassan. Fatima finished unbeaten on 55 f…

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…Spiderman would wear, there is a cultural reason behind the design of Ghana's stunning new home shirt.It pays tribute to Kwaku Ananse, a character from Ghanaian folklore often depicted as a spider.Ananse is seen as a trickster, and something tricky could happen to this kit at the World Cup, with Fifa already having dec…

…the same third button as on the current Ultra. Storage: 64GB of storage is expected, running One UI 9 Watch on Wear OS 7. Glucose monitoring: heavily rumored for the Ultra tier but not confirmed by Samsung. One UI 9 Watch itself brings Live Updates, a Now Bar, redesigned widgets, and Gemini-powered AI features. Google…

…Northwest. Australia are also approaching the USA clash in buoyant mood after their stunning 2-0 upset of Turkey on Saturday. Those two wins mean that either the USA or Australia will advance to the last 32 with victory in a game that has had an undercurrent of tension in the build-up. A comment from a US pundit sugges…

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…happens if you have a match that doesn’t go well. We’re closing ourselves off from unnecessary criticism." The Manchester City defender also backed Ronaldo, saying the veteran forward was accustomed to dealing with pressure at the highest level. "Cristiano, of course, is used to dealing with the media pressure we usual…

…few. In other words, there's no such thing as a sure thing for Gable, despite his long-running reputation as an incredible in-ring performer and one of WWE's most underrated and unappreciated stars.The key, of course, is to strike while the iron is hot, which hasn't been WWE's strong suit in the Triple H-led creative e…

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…explanation, though the White House suggested the delay was due to "logistics."Three unnamed diplomats told The New York Times Iran backed out because of Israel's continued attacks on Iran-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon.Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire agreement Friday morning after Israeli airstrikes ki…