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  • Arsenal join race to sign versatile defender

    Arsenal have joined the race to sign Celta Vigo defender Oscar Mingueza, according to The Telegraph. Mingueza’s contract at the LaLiga club is set to expire at the end of the season with the player set to become a free agent.  Aston Villa and Fulham are also reportedly showing interest in the versatile defender, who can play at centre back or right back.…

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  • Spurs in advanced talks for Senesi

    Tottenham are leading the race to sign soon-to-be free agent defender Marcos Senesi, according to The Athletic. The report claims Spurs are in advanced talks over a deal for the Bournemouth defender, subject to the club avoiding relegation from the Premier League. Senesi’s Bournemouth contract runs out at the end of the season, and he has been linked with a…

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  • April 17: This Day in History

    April 17 has seen an array of events across the globe, from political upheavals and scientific breakthroughs to memorable moments in sports and the arts. This article compiles a selection of notable occurrences on this date, spanning different countries and categories. United States Space Exploration & Science Politics & Law Notable Births & Deaths Automotive…

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  • Visa fraud: Court jails woman for impersonating NAFDAC

    Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced a Lagos-based woman, Remilekun Temitope Balogun-Okedeyi, to one year imprisonment for impersonating an official of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, in a visa-related fraud. The judgment, delivered on April 14, 2026, followed her prosecution by…

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  • FGM: Circumcision key to controlling my sexual desires – Victoria Inyama

    Veteran Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama, has revealed the best thing that has ever happened to her. She made the revelation during an Instagram live season with Daddy Freeze. Discussing about Female genital mutilation, FGM, popularly referred to as circumcision, Victoria noted that the procedure has helped her to control her sexual urges. While describing the…

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  • Phyna reveals qualities Nigerian men hate in women

    Former Big Brother Naija winner, Josephine Otabor, popularly known as Phyna, has claimed that she is still single because Nigerian men are scared of confident and independent women. Speaking during a recent livestream on Twitch, the reality star claimed that most Nigerian men prefer women they can control when choosing a life partner and avoid…

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  • Digital Health Innovations, Big Data Analytics and Future Trends

    Technological development has been a key driver of growth in global healthcare (Genovese et al., 2022). Every health sector must therefore integrate a complex adaptive system capable of utilizing valid and reliable data in decision-making, advocacy and intervention mapping. To achieve this objective, Nigeria needs transformation in its health ICT architecture, especially in the areas…

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  • UCL: Arsenal boss Arteta says players are rewriting history

    Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has claimed that his team has done something never been done in the history of the club. Arteta was speaking after guiding Arsenal to the Champions League semi-final stage on Wednesday. The Spaniard watched as the Gunners played a 0-0 draw against Sporting CP in the Champions League quarter-final second leg…

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  • KILLING FIELD: How Plateau lost its beautiful name ‘home of peace’ to violent attacks

    A little over two decades ago, Plateau State was known as the “Home of Peace and Tourism”, a slogan that was coined as a result of the peaceful ambience that pervaded the state Plateau State had a reputation as a peaceful sanctuary that drew tourists both within the country and abroad as residents and visitors…

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  • Top news from Nigeria today

    Good morning from MEZIESBLOG! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Nigerian Army has laid to rest the remains of the late Commander, 29 Joint Taskforce Brigade, Brigadier General Oseni Braimah, Captain Ismail, and other soldiers killed in recent insurgents attacks in Borno State. This comes as troops of the 115 Task Force Battalion…

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  • April 16: This Day in History

    Forget the quiet morning—April 16 has repeatedly cracked the sky open with events that have redefined politics, shattered artistic ceilings, and reshaped the very earth beneath our feet. From the first recorded battles of antiquity to the pulsing beat of a Pulitzer Prize-winning hip-hop album, this single date on the calendar has been a pressure…

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  • April 15: A Global Chronicle of Triumph and Tragedy

    The date April 15 carries a unique weight in history, weaving together moments of profound tragedy, remarkable human achievement, and the mundane rhythms of modern life. From the sinking of the Titanic to the birth of Leonardo da Vinci, this day serves as a rich tapestry of global memory. The following chronicle explores the diverse…

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  • The Theatre of Dreams: Why Manchester United Remains the World’s Most Beloved Football Club

    Love them or loathe them, you cannot ignore Manchester United. For nearly three decades, the debate over the “biggest club in the world” has been a circular argument involving Real Madrid’s European pedigree, Barcelona’s beautiful game, and Bayern Munich’s ruthless efficiency. Yet, when you measure the metric that matters most in the modern era—emotional investment—no…

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  • Digital Health Monitoring, Learning and Evaluation

    The importance of digital health learning, monitoring and evaluation cannot be overemphasized. Research participants discussed the rationale behind conducting monitoring and evaluation (M&E) for all DH interventions. They also analysed systemic setbacks related to monitoring and evaluation strategies in Nigeria. The major problem is that some key stakeholders in the DH ecosystem often have different…

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  • The combined effects of diet and lifestyle on healthy longevity

    Healthy longevity is influenced not only by diet but also various lifestyle factors, including smoking, physical activity, alcohol consumption, and body weight. Given the interconnected nature of these factors, it is useful to examine the combined effects of diet and lifestyle factors on longevity. Using data from NHS and HPFS [152], we defined five low-risk…

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  • April 14: Remarkable Events That Occurred On This Day

    April 14 is a date that resonates across centuries and continents—a day of towering achievements, devastating tragedies, and the quiet turning points that have shaped the modern world. From the halls of power and the seats of learning to the fields of sport and the frontiers of technology, this single date on the calendar offers…

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