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Nollywood Actor John Amaefule Hospitalised After Suffering Stroke, Seeks Financial Assistance

Nollywood actor John Amaefule has been hospitalised after suffering a stroke, prompting an urgent appeal ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Celebrity News
Horticultural exports

Nigeria’s Horticultural Exports Set to Reach $500 Million by 2030

Nigeria’s horticultural exports are projected to hit $500 million by 2030, driven by rising demand ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Agriculture
Flutterwave

Flutterwave to List N4.5 Trillion Shares on Nigerian Exchange

Flutterwave plans to list shares worth over N4.5 trillion on the Nigerian Exchange, making it ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Business
Zuriel Oduwole

22-Year-Old Nigerian Zuriel Oduwole Makes History with Nobel Peace Prize Nomination

Nigerian advocate Zuriel Oduwole, 22, makes history with a Nobel Peace Prize nomination for her ...
  • 24 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Joseph

Joseph Parker Shatters Martin Bakole’s Title Dreams with Stunning Knockout

Joseph Parker crushed Martin Bakole’s IBF title hopes with a stunning second-round knockout, reshaping the ...
  • 23 February 2025
  • Boxing

BBC Investigation Uncovers Indian Pharma Firm’s Role in West Africa’s Opioid Crisis

A BBC investigation exposes India’s Aveo Pharmaceuticals for fueling West Africa’s opioid crisis through illegal ...
  • 23 February 2025
  • Health
USAID funding

Nigerian Lawmakers Probe Allegations of USAID Funding Boko Haram Amid Diplomatic Tensions

Nigeria’s Senate and House of Representatives probe claims of USAID’s alleged links to Boko Haram, ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
Nwankwo Kanu

Nwankwo Kanu Bolsters Enyimba with New Signings to Revive NPFL Title Hopes

Enyimba FC, led by chairman Nwankwo Kanu, signs eight new players, including a Super Eagles ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
OBA FEMI

Nigerian Star OBA FEMI Sparks Crossover Showdown Between WWE and TNA

WWE NXT’s OBA FEMI made a surprise appearance on TNA Impact, aiding The Hardys and ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • MMA (Mixed Martial Arts)
Osun

FG Warns Adeleke Against Osun LG Poll as Legal Crisis Deepens

FG warns Governor Adeleke to halt Osun LG poll over court ruling reinstating APC chairmen, ...
  • 21 February 2025
  • Nigeria
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August 22nd is the day in 1780 that James Cook's ship HMS Resolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).

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