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From the streets of Ilorin to the Super Eagles camp, Ajasa Ibrahim’s journey is a testament to hard work, determination and faith. The Ilorin-born footballer has been invited to join an 18-man Super Eagles camp ahead of Nigeria’s international friendly against Russia. For Ajasa, the call-up represents the realization of a childhood dream and the reward for years of dedication …

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Through two-plus hockey games this season, the Winnipeg Jets forwards have combined for no goals five-on-five. That changed in a big way Monday night in Pittsburgh when the Jets scored three such goals in the third period of a 3-2 win over the Penguins, improving to 2-0-1 on the young season. The Penguins got their first power play of the …

ADC flag ADC Benue South senatorial candidate, Chief David Olofu, on Monday pledged to establish the People’s Assembly and People’s Council within his first 100 days in office, if elected. Olofu, who made this known when he visited the correspondents chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Benue State Council in Makurdi, said the institutions would provide a platform …

A fire in one of the units at Kelowna’s Hearthstone Supportive Housing complex Monday morning prompted a significant emergency response and evacuation of the building, which has 46 suites. “Upon arrival, firefighters discovered flames and smoke coming from the second floor,” said Larry Watkinson, deputy fire chief with the Kelowna Fire Department. Watkinson said one person inside the burning unit …

The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs of Nigeria, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has called for a thorough investigation into the Nigerian Air Force plane crash in Ondo State on Monday. The Sultan, in a statement issued by Prince Bashir Adefaka on behalf of his media team on Monday, described the accident involving …

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The Nigerian Senate has expressed its condolences to the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), families and loved ones of the victims of Monday’s air crash involving a NAF aircraft in Igbokoda area of ​​Ondo State. The ill-fated NAF aircraft, which had 25 passengers and seven crew members, was on a routine mission from Benin City in Edo State to Lagos when …

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A helicopter has crashed in a marshy area in Igbokoda, the seat of Ilaje local government in Ondo State, and the occupants are feared dead. The accident occurred in the early hours of Monday, sending residents of the coastal community into panic as emergency and security personnel moved to the crash site. The plane was reportedly shot down over marshy …