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Enyimba, 3SC step up preparations for Eko pre-season tourney
Daily Trust
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June 27, 2025
Enyimba of Aba and Shooting Stars of Ibadan have resumed camp in preparation for the forthcoming Eko International Cup football tournament taking place in Lagos. The pre-season football tournament will run between July 6 and 13, at the Mobolaji...
Frances Tiafoe reacts to Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz & others unanimously disregarding him as emergency contact
Sportskeeda
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June 26, 2025
Frances Tiafoe hilariously reacted to Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Jack Draper, and Reilly Opelka calling him the 'last person' they would resort to in an emergency. The American former No. 10 came off an opening-round loss to Dan Evans at the HSBC...
Eko International Cup: Enyimba, Shooting Stars resume camp
Eagle Online
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June 27, 2025
Enyimba Football Club of Aba and Shooting Stars Sports Club of Ibadan have resumed camp in preparation for the forthcoming Eko International Cup football tournament taking place in Lagos The two elite teams in the Nigeria Professional Football...
Church of England says it is 'preparing for war involving UK'
Devon Live
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June 27, 2025
Neil Shaw Assistant Editor 07:04, 27 Jun 2025Updated 07:05, 27 Jun 2025 The Church of England is preparing for how it might respond should “serious conflict” break out, including looking back to the leadership shown by senior religious figures...
Church of England preparing for war involving UK – and will follow WWII leaders' steps
Daily Star
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June 27, 2025
07:15, 27 Jun 2025Updated 07:15, 27 Jun 2025 The Church of England is gearing up for potential "serious conflict", drawing inspiration from the leadership exhibited by religious figures during World War II. The Bishop to the Armed Forces has...
Eko Int’l Cup: Enyimba, Shooting Stars Resume Camp For Pre-season Tourney
Leadership
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June 27, 2025
Enyimba Football Club of Aba and Shooting Stars of Ibadan have resumed camp in preparation for the forthcoming Eko International Cup football tournament taking place in Lagos The two elite teams in the Nigeria Professional Football League started...
Conversations with Yeslem Beisat, Championing Sahrawi People’s Foreign Interests
The News Chronicle
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June 27, 2025
I went to a meeting in Abuja with the visiting Western Sahara –Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic- Foreign Minister. It was arranged by Ambassador Brahim B. Buseif, the country’s ambassador in Nigeria. I was received by Buseif and a friend,...
Liberia Named on Proposed U.S. List of Countries for Third-Country Deportations as Funding is Cut for Global Vaccine Program
Front Page Africa
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June 27, 2025
Immigrants looking out the windows of a plane after arriving in Costa Rica on a deportation flight from the United States in February. Costa Rica took 200 deportees in February, including citizens of China, India and Nepal. Credit: Reuters...
Global Tobacco Epidemic: WHO Warns of Rising Industry Interference
MedEdge MEA
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June 27, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) released its report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic 2025 at the World Conference on Tobacco Control in Dublin, warning that action is needed to maintain and accelerate progress in tobacco control as rising...
Enyimba, Shooting Stars Resume Camp for Eko International Cup
This Day
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June 27, 2025
Enyimba Football Club of Aba and Shooting Stars of Ibadan have resumed camp in preparation for the forthcoming Eko International Cup football tournament taking place in Lagos The two elite teams in the Nigeria Premier Football League started...
Shreveport honors Chef Niema DiGrazia with mayoral proclamation
KTBS 3 - Louisiana
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June 26, 2025
SHREVEPORT, La. — The City of Shreveport officially recognized Chef Niema DiGrazia on Wednesday with a mayoral proclamation celebrating her national culinary achievement and local cultural impact. Mayor Tom Arceneaux presented the proclamation...
Owen Oseni poised for Plymouth Argyle transfer from St Mirren
Plymouth Herald
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June 26, 2025
St Mirren striker Owen Oseni was undergoing a medical with Plymouth Argyle today, according to Anthony Joseph of Sky Sports News. It had previously been reported that a fee had been agreed between St Mirren and Argyle for Oseni, who only joined...
Anti-hunger groups, New Orleans health director oppose GOP’s proposed SNAP and Medicaid cuts
Louisiana Illuminator
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June 26, 2025
NEW ORLEANS – The Louisiana Anti-Hunger Coalition and New Orleans Health Department Director Dr. Jennifer Avegno expressed opposition to proposed changes to state food and health programs in the Congress’ “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” at a virtual...
Legal experts tell Fifa Israel breaking international law as it considers sanctions
Middle East Eye
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June 26, 2025
A group of legal experts that includes two former UN special rapporteurs has told Fifa that Israel and its football association is breaking international law by holding professional football matches on occupied Palestinian territory. The...
From Crisis to Care: Community Training in Psychological First Aid
Psychologs Magazine
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June 26, 2025
In a society that sometimes feels like it’s constantly falling from one catastrophe to the next, one thing is clear: people need emotional support immediately after, not days or weeks later, when professional help could arrive. Without a doubt,...
DT Empire Clarifies Ownership of ‘Care For You’ Song Between Double T And Markmuday
Sierraloaded
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June 25, 2025
DT Empire management has issued an official statement to address and clarify public misconceptions surrounding the ownership of the popular song “Care For You,” originally released in October 2018. The clarification comes amidst a noticeable...
The race to perfect pilotless drones could harm us all
The Guardian
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June 25, 2025
On a fine day in early June, Ukrainian soldiers launched their latest killer robot. With a click on a screen, the unattractively named Gogol-M, a fixed-wing aerial drone with a 20-foot wingspan, took off from an undisclosed location and soared...
Church of England praying for peace but preparing for war
Express & Star
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June 26, 2025
The Church of England is preparing for how it might respond should “serious conflict” break out, including looking back to the leadership shown by senior religious figures during the Second World War. The Bishop to the Armed Forces has said the...
How Ecobank is helping SMEs thrive under AfCFTA?
Zawya
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Souleymane Diagne (pictured opposite), Group Head of Trade at Ecobank is convinced that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has opened up a vast and unprecedented opportunity for the continent’s SMEs, the backbone of Africa’s economy,...
Hearts confirm participation in EIC tournament in Lagos
Ghanaian Times
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June 26, 2025
Accra Hearts of Oak have confirmed their participation in the upcoming international pre-season tournament – Eko International Cup (EIC), scheduled to take place from July 6-13 at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, Nigeria. Put together...