Posts by tag: Rugby Championship

In a crucial Euro 2024 preparation match, England fell 1-0 to Iceland at Wembley. Jon Dagur Thorsteinsson's early goal was enough to split the teams, highlighting some concerns for England. Notable performances included John Stones overcoming an injury scare and Kobbie Mainoo's strong showing. England's lineup is still taking shape with some players cementing their positions while others remain in contention.

Egyptian football star Ahmed Refaat has tragically passed away at the age of 31 after suffering a cardiac arrest. Refaat, who played for Modern Future FC in the Egyptian Premier League, had struggled with heart issues since March. Fellow Egyptian player Mohamed Salah and other figures in the football world have shared touching tributes to honor his legacy.

Nigerian crossdresser Bobrisky was detained at Seme Border, attempting to flee to Benin amid a bribery probe implicating top officials. The incident stems from leaked audio alleging Bobrisky bribed EFCC and NCoS. A special panel, led by the Minister of Interior, is now investigating these accusations, promising a thorough and impartial inquiry.

Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta urged Generation Z to fiercely defend their rights during a significant address at a family burial. Amid rising political activism and governmental attempts to stifle dissension, his plea comes as abductions of young government critics heighten tensions. Uhuru encouraged the youth, including family members, to remain vigilant and engaged, suggesting the importance of persistence in claiming their rightful place in societal dynamics.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council is demanding automatic 300 scores for Southeast UTME candidates after JAMB rescheduled exams due to technical issues. The organization calls the resit unfair, citing stress and security concerns, and threatens legal action over what it deems systemic injustice.