At least nine people were killed and several properties destroyed in a terrorist attack targeting Segue and Sonfounou villages in Mali’s Mopti region on Sunday, local reports and civil society groups confirmed. The diocese of Mopti initially reported seven deaths, including a relative
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has fined Ambrose Albert Owuru, a former presidential candidate of the Hope Democratic Party (HDP), N5 million for filing what it described as a “frivolous and vexatious” lawsuit against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. The court also barred its
Barcelona assistant coach Marcus Sorg has attributed his team’s 1-0 loss to Leganes on Sunday to a lack of focus at the start of the game. With manager Hansi Flick serving a two-match suspension, Sorg stood in for the post-match duties, reflecting on
Nigerian Afrobeats star Tiwa Savage has spoken out about the persistent criticism she faces regarding her fashion choices, attributing the backlash to age-shaming in Nigerian society. At 44, the acclaimed singer and single mother shared her frustrations during a recent episode of the
Victor Osimhen has confirmed his readiness to feature in Galatasaray’s crucial Turkish Super Lig clash against Trabzonspor on Monday. The Nigerian striker, who missed the last two matches against Sivasspor and Malmo due to a muscle injury, announced his fitness during an interview
Chelsea host Brentford at Stamford Bridge today, aiming to extend their impressive unbeaten Premier League run and close the gap on leaders Liverpool. Enzo Maresca’s men, riding high after a 3-1 Conference League victory over Astana, are determined to make it eight league
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed 12 guards safeguarding humanitarian aid trucks, according to local medics and Hamas-run Civil Defence officials. The strikes, which occurred in Rafah and Khan Younis, have further highlighted the risks facing aid deliveries amid escalating violence in the
China has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining “healthy and stable” ties with South Korea, days after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from office by the nation’s parliament, plunging the country into its deepest political crisis in years. South Korea’s Constitutional
Manchester United pulled off a stunning 2-1 comeback victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, with Amad Diallo and Bruno Fernandes stepping up in the dying minutes to secure bragging rights in the 195th Manchester derby. Trailing 1-0 after a
Amad Diallo delivered a stunning performance to lead Manchester United to a thrilling 2-1 derby victory over Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday, earning him the Man of the Match honor for the third time this season. Trailing 1-0 late in