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Raducanu is looking to build on a 2024 season in which she made encouraging progress following surgeries on her wrists and ankle. However, the injury issues which have blighted her – for most of the time since she stunned the world to win the 2021 US Open as a teenage qualifier – also continued. At last year’s US Open, a …

Russian President, Vladimir Putin has revealed he has not spoken to US President-elect Donald Trump in over four years, but is “ready” for potential talks with him, amid expectation that the new administration in Washington will push for a negotiated end to the war in Ukraine.   During the Russian president’s marathon year-end news conference, Putin also declined to say …

Marcus Rashford has admitted he is ready to leave Manchester United after two decades amid reports that the club have put him up for sale.   The England star, 27, was left out of United’s squad to face bitter rivals Man. City on Sunday, with new manager Ruben Amorim making the decision based on the forward’s recent performances. Earlier this month, it was reported that United are ready to cash in on …

Afrobeat has a new face in Ernest Abitih, popularly known as X-Shai, a Ghanaian-Nigerian-American musician whose sound is redefining the genre. X-Shai has been singing since his tender years, and his passion for music is evident in every note he delivers. Although not yet a household name, X-Shai’s artistry is poised to dominate the African music scene and beyond, with …

Maher’s arrival is seen as a major coup for Bears. The 28-year-old, who won bronze with the USA at this summer’s Paris Olympics, is the most followed rugby player on the planet. The Vermont native has 4.5 million followers on Instagram and 3.2 million on TikTok which Ward believes will help showcase his side and the rest of the league …

Cue the opening credits because this December, Nollywood’s queens are here to serve drama, laughter, and tears. Forget the Christmas trees; the real gifts this year are the films hitting our screens, courtesy of four powerhouse female filmmakers: Funke Akindele, Jade Osiberu, Toyin Abraham, and Mercy Aigbe. These incredible women aren’t just sprinkling holiday magic, they’re dousing it with star …

Volkswagen workers are set to strike in Germany in early December and union IG Metall said in a circulated pamphlet that it is “necessary”. ADVERTISEMENT The employee strikes across German production plants come after negotiations with management over proposed drastic cost-cutting measures collapsed. “Accordingly, strikes are possible and also necessary from the beginning of December,” the union said. “Volkswagen will …

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday November 26, that he is ready to implement a ceasefire deal with Lebanon and would respond forcefully to any violation by Hezbollah, declaring Israel would retain “complete military freedom of action”.   Israeli TV reported that the Israeli security cabinet had earlier approved the deal.   The accord, will clear the way …

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The Enugu State Government has declared its readiness to present evidence of atrocities allegedly orchestrated by Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).   Chidiebere Onyia, Secretary to the Enugu State Government, described Ekpa as a “terrorist” who has no regard for the welfare of the Igbo people.   Ekpa, who was arrested on …