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Runners complete 'world's coolest marathon' on drifting North Pole ice

Organisers say 23 runners from seven countries took part in races at the Arctic's geographic North Pole.

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NBA President-Elect Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya Thanks Lawyers, Pledges Inclusive Leadership

She congratulated her fellow contestants for contributing to what she described as a robust democratic process and expressed readiness to work with them in advancing the objectives

Jul 19, 20263 min read

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Troops dismantle kidnap syndicate in Imo, rescue victim, arrest suspect and recover ransom

Troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade operating under Operation UDO KA have dismantled a kidnapping syndicate in Njaba Local

Linda Ikeji

Badejo-Okusanya elected 33rd NBA president

Oyinkansola Badejo-Okusanya has been elected the 33rd President of

Jul 19, 20263 min read

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Lebanon convicts influencer of smuggling drugs in biscuits

Lebanese food influencer Georges Dib, known as Dr Food, has been sentenced in absentia to life with hard labour.

Al Jazeera

Power and water plant set ablaze as Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait

Kuwait has accused Iran of launching another

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Mbappe usurps Messi again and becomes World Cup all-time record goalscorer

France captain Kyli

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Woman allegedly k!lls husbandâs mistressâ two-month-old baby in Benue

A 25-year-old woman, identified as Erdoo Ugede, has been arrested for allegedly killing the two-month-old son of

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Unity Is Key To Stronger Democracy, Information Minister Tells Niger APC Stakeholders

The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State to embrace reconciliati

Federal Ministry of Information

Popular streamer Kai Cenat sued by man claiming he suffered near heatstroke at Streamer University event

Popular American streamer Kai Cenat is facing a lawsuit from a man who alleges he nearly suffered hea

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government

Information Minister Congratulates Dr. Omoniyi Ibietan On Re-election As APRA Secretary-General

The Honourable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has congratulated Dr Omoniyi Ibietan on his re-election as Secretary General of the African Public

Federal Ministry of Information

Olise surpasses PelÃ©âs long-standing mark as he sets new World Cup assist record

France winger Michael Olise has set a new FIFA World Cup

Linda Ikeji

Why were Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested? Will they be extradited to UK?

Influencer brothers arrested in Miami, as UK seeks extradition to face new charges of rape, sex trafficking and assault.

Al Jazeera

Why have India’s Gen Z protesters called for a march to parliament?

After a prominent activist on hunger strike is forcibly removed, organisers announce a march to parliament.

Al Jazeera

Indian court rejects bid to release hunger-striking activist from hospital

The wife of 59-year-old Sonam Wangchuk says his enforced hospitalisation is 'illegal detention'.

Al Jazeera

Spain or Argentina, who will win the FIFA World Cup? Ex-player predictions

Former player predictions as the European and South American champions clash in a World Cup final for the first time.