The trial of a Pastor Emmanuel Orekoya at the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court for defiling his 17-year-old daughter was stalled on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, because of the absence of prosecution witnesses. Orekoya was first arraigned on February 27, before Justice Abiola Soladoye on a …
Read More »Actor Yul Edochie shares video of his dad, Pete Edochie, celebrating his birthday in his absence
Actor Yul Edochie has shared video of his father, Pete Edochie, celebrating his birthday in his absence. Yul turned a year older on Sunday January 7. A group of praise singers visited his father where they thrilled him to some indigenous gospel songs and also sang Happy Birthday to …
Read More »Is Christopher Nkunku injured again? Mauricio Pochettino gives update after attacker’s absence vs Preston North End
Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku missed Saturday’s 4-0 win over Preston North End in the FA Cup due to a hip problem, Blues manager Mauricio Pochettino revealed. Nkunku has made just four appearances and only start since signing from RB Leipzig in the summer due to a knee injury and there …
Read More »She needs a break – Super Falcons coach explains Ashleigh Plumptre's absence from team
Nigeria’s Ashleigh Plumptre has been out of the Super Falcons team since June and will miss the crucial clash against Cape Verde. Interim manager of the Nigeria women’s national team Super Falcons, Justin Madugu has provided an update on the absence of star defender Ashleigh Plumptre from the team. Plumptre …
Read More »Chelsea suffer major transfer setback amid £15m man’s lengthy injury absence: report
Chelsea appear to have been dealt a blow in their efforts to offload Trevoh Chalobah. If the Blues want to add to their squad in January, they will likely have to offload players to balance the books – and Chalobah is one name who has been linked with a departure from Stamford …
Read More »Protest rocks Cross River community as pregnant woman and her baby die after three days in labour due to absence of doctor
Residents of Sankwala community in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State embarked on a protest at the weekend following the death of a pregnant woman and her baby after prolonged labour. The woman identified simply as Mrs. Rebecca, from Busi 5 village, died at the General …
Read More »‘I have pangs in my heart’: Pakistan fans a glaring absence at India clash
Ahmedabad, India – Cricket fans have poured into Ahmedabad in their thousands, hotel tariffs in the city are up to 20 times the usual, the wealthy have let out their spare homes for about $2,500 a night, and hospitals have observed a most unusual interest in admissions for Saturday, when …
Read More »UNGA78: UN chief brushes off absence of key leaders, says nations must deliver on climate and development promises
“This is not a Vanity Fair. This is a political body in which governments are represented,” he told UN News in an exclusive interview. “What matters is that [countries] are represented by someone that can [rise to] the present moment,” he said, and added: “So I’m not so worried about …
Read More »Wallabies star’s absence fuels World Cup doubt
Wallabies inside centre Samu Kerevi is in doubt for Australia’s first game of the Rugby World Cup after only completing parts of training in France on Tuesday, reports The Sydney Morning Herald. Ahead of the Wallabies’ biggest session of the week, in the lead-up to their first game against Georgia …
Read More »Trump’s Absence From Fox News Debate Cost Them Millions Of Viewers
The Republican presidential primary debate that was aired on Fox News on Wednesday night brought in roughly 12.8 viewers, falling far short of ratings earned for a comparable election-season kickoff eight years ago. The former President Donald Trump’s refusal to attend the event due to what he believes is an …
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