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‎‎As the election season heats up, one name is cutting through the noise like a clear call to conscience: Hon. Tom Garba – the man who never left, never wavered, and never treated public service like a part-time hustle.‎‎While others are suddenly resurfacing with glossy manifestos and louder microphones, Tom Garba stands tall on a record built not in the shadows of convenience, but in the full glare of consistent sacrifice.‎‎In a political landscape littered with seasonal aspirants who vanish the moment the votes are counted, Garba has been present – boots on the ground, ears to the grassroots, and…

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…as Association underscores investment in health, preparedness of first responders In a practical demonstration of service to humanity, the Katamaran Deck of the National Association of Seadogs, popularly known as the Pyrates Confraternity, marked the 2026 World Health Day with a life-saving outreach for officers of the Nigeria Police Force at the Obalende Police Command, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State. The event, which combined a health talk with hands-on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training, which took place at the premises of the Obalende Police Command was designed not just to inform, but to equip police officers with critical emergency response skills that could…

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Armed robbers have invaded the home of popular Nigerian singers, Adegbodu Twins. This comes a few days after the burial of the one-half of the music duo, Taiwo Adegbodu. The incident which happened on Tuesday night around 9pm threw the family into distress. Disclosing the incident in a video online on Thursday evening, Kehinde Adegbodu, the second half of the music duo stated that the robber carted away his clothes, shoes, phones and gold among other valuables. While expressing concerns over the family’s safety, Kehinde noted that he is not in possession of the money donated for his brother’s burial…

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FG dismisses US travel warning, insists Nigeria is safe Federal Government, on Thursday, dismissed a recent travel warning issued by the United States, stressing that it should not be taken as an indication that Nigeria is unsafe. In the advisory released on Wednesday, the US asked some of its embassy staff in Abuja and their families to leave due to security concerns. It also added Plateau, Jigawa, Kwara, Niger, and Taraba states to its “Do not travel” list following recent attacks. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, in his response, described the US move as a “precautionary measure based on internal protocols”…

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UEFA, on Thursday, named three Paris Saint-Germain and Bayern Munich players in the Champions League team for this week. This follows the conclusion of the Champions League quarter-final first leg fixtures played on Wednesday. UEFA also included Arsenal and Atletico Madrid players in the team. The European football governing body disclosed this in a post on its website today. Here is UEFA’s Champions League team for this week: Manuel Neuer (Bayern)Josip Stanišić (Bayern)Marquinhos (PSG)Robin Le Normand (Atletico)Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP)Joshua Kimmich (Bayern)João Neves (PSG)Lamine Yamal (Barcelona)Kai Havertz (Arsenal)Khvicha Kvaratskhelia (PSG)Julián Alvarez (Atletico) Meanwhile, the Champions League quarter-final second leg fixtures…

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Former Arsenal star, Paul Merson, has claimed that Arsenal will go twelve points clear ahead of Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table this weekend. Currently sitting nine points clear, the Gunners would stretch their lead to 12 if City drops points against the Blues. “I think the Premier League title race will be over this weekend. Arsenal will go twelve points clear of Manchester City,” Merson told Sportskeeda. “I don’t believe Manchester City will beat Chelsea at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. “I am predicting a comfortable win for Mikel Arteta’s team when they face Bournemouth. Arsenal…

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Former Atletico Madrid left-midfielder, Yannick Carrasco, has revealed that Eden Hazard didn’t succeed at Real Madrid because of injuries. Speaking on Ruben Uria’s YouTube channel, Carrasco explained that despite Hazard joining Real Madrid in 2019 off the back of a stellar Chelsea career, persistent physical issues derailed him long before his 2023 retirement. “Outside of Atlético, Eden Hazard is the best player I’ve ever played with,” Carrasco said. “He didn’t succeed at Real Madrid because of injuries. Sometimes you just can’t control it. “Hazard had an ankle problem that never truly healed. You compensate for the pain and end up…

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Calvin Bassey has been passed fit for Fulham’s trip to Liverpool on Saturday. Bassey sustained a back injury in Fulham’s 3-1 victory over Burnley before the international break. The centre-back was forced to withdraw from Nigeria’s international friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The 26-year-old is now available for selection after recovering fully from the injury. The defender’s international teammates, Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze are also in contention to feature against the Reds. Bassey has made 25 league appearances for Fulham this season, with one goal to his name.

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Olympic Marseille head coach, Habib Beye believes Tochukwu Nnadi will get better with more games. Nnadi joined the Ligue 1 giants from Belgian Pro League outfit, Zulte Waregem in January. The defensive midfielder has, however, struggled for regular playing time at the club. The 22-year-old has made three league appearances for Les Phocéens all as a substitute. Beye tasked Nnadi to inject more dynamism into the game. “He needs to be able to inject some dynamism; in a two-man midfield, you need players who can also contribute in the second line. In his development and adaptation, he needs to work…

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Thousands of mourners on Thursday besieged Zuru in Kebbi State as the remains of the late Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Muhammad Usman Zuru (Lifiddan Zuru), were laid to rest amid deep grief. The funeral prayer, held at the Zuru Jumu’at Mosque around 6:00 p.m. and led by Imam Suleiman Tanko, drew a large crowd of sympathisers, including government officials, traditional rulers and political leaders from within and outside the state. The Speaker died on Monday, April 6, 2026, at a hospital in Cairo, Egypt, after a prolonged illness. Those in attendance included Kebbi State Governor Nasir Idris;…

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