
Chidimma Adetshina Challenges Deportation in South African Court
Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina is contesting deportation proceedings in South Africa, appearing before a court to challenge efforts to remove her from the country.
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Former Miss Universe Nigeria Chidimma Adetshina is contesting deportation proceedings in South Africa, appearing before a court to challenge efforts to remove her from the country.

Human rights lawyer Femi Falana has threatened to sue the Federal Government over the allocation of luxury houses to judges, citing lack of legal basis for the gesture.

Businesswoman Sophia Momodu has initiated legal action against Caroline Hutchings over a Snapchat post she claims damaged her reputation, demanding N10bn in damages.

Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo reveals that 93% of Nigeria's inmates are held for state-level offenses, with many unnecessarily incarcerated. The disclosure follows the recent release of 4,000 prisoners.

Donald Trump will attend the 2026 World Cup final on Sunday, where he will present the trophy to the winning team. Championship rings will also be awarded to the victorious squad.

Nigerian police have called for an autopsy following the death of nurse Mary Habila at the residence of Minister David Umahi, as new details emerge about her final moments.

Argentine President Javier Milei says he will not attend the 2026 World Cup final between Argentina and Spain, opting to watch the match from home. The game has drawn global attention, with StarTimes organizing a public watch party and UNICEF reviving a historic photo of Messi and Yamal from 18 years ago.

Proteas captains Laura Wolvaardt and Aiden Markram have been named SA Players of the Year at the Cricket South Africa Awards ceremony.

Spain will face defending champions Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, marking a personal milestone as coaches Luis de la Fuente and Lionel Scaloni meet in a mentor-student reunion on the sport's biggest stage.

A December 2024 SAPS legal department review concluded that allegations by MP Fadiel Adams against Crime Intelligence head Lt-Gen Dumisani Khumalo and other senior officers were vague and rooted in hearsay.

As seasonal flooding returns to Lagos, experts clarify the role of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway in flood dynamics, urging public debate grounded in evidence.

Lionel Messi is set for a potential career finale in the 2026 World Cup final as Argentina faces Spain, with speculation mounting over his ninth Ballon d’Or. A symbolic showdown looms against Spain’s Lamine Yamal, once bathed by Messi as an infant.

A match-worn jersey by Pele from the 1958 World Cup final has fetched $4.9 million at a Sotheby's auction in New York, marking one of the most expensive football memorabilia sales in history.

The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Genomic City, a new initiative aiming to secure $500 million in annual research funding and establish the country as a leader in genomics.

A fire at a state-run child welfare home in east Algiers has killed eleven children and injured nineteen others, according to Al Jazeera. President Abdelmadjid Tebboune called the incident a huge loss.
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