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Homepage News from Monday, August 11th, 2025
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Shooting Stars Assistant Coach Akin Olowokere Dies After Collapsing During Training
The Nigerian football community is mourning the sudden death of Akin Olowokere, the assistant coach of the Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC).
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Passenger Who Assaulted Ibom Air Crew Remanded in Kirikiri
Comfort Emmanson, the passenger who attacked airline staff on an Ibom Air flight from Uyo to Lagos, has been charged to court and remanded at Kirikiri Correctional Centre.
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Ibom Air Bans Passenger for Assaulting Cabin Crew at Lagos Airport
Nigerian carrier, Ibom Air, has placed an indefinite travel ban on a passenger, Comfort Emmanson, following a violent altercation with its Uyo–Lagos flight crew at the Murtala Muhammed Airport on Sunday.
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Australia Set to Recognize Palestinian State in September
Australia will officially recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday.
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Rising Thuggery and Phone Snatching Spark Public Outcry — How Radio is Fighting Back in Kano
A wave of violent attacks, ruthless phone snatching, and gang-related killings is sweeping across the Kano metropolis, leaving residents in fear and authorities scrambling for solutions.
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Think Piece: Social Media is Changing How We Think, Talk, and Feel
These days, checking your phone first thing in the morning feels as normal as brushing your teeth.
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Five Al Jazeera Journalists Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza
Five journalists working with Al Jazeera were killed on Sunday in what the network described as a “targeted assassination” by Israeli forces in Gaza.
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NDLEA Arrests Church Founder Over Alleged Drug Smuggling
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested the founder and general Overseer of the Turn of Mercy Church, Prophet Adefolusho Olasele (alias Abbas Ajakaiye) for masterminding multiple shipments of illicit drugs into Nigeria.
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Lagos Orders E-Hailing Vehicle Inspections Over Safety Concerns
The Lagos State Government has directed all e-hailing operators to present their vehicles for inspection as part of efforts to improve safety, service quality, and regulatory compliance.
