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Kano Declares Public Holiday to Mark Islamic New Year 1447 AH
Kano State has set June 26, 2025, as a public holiday for the Islamic New Year 1447 AH. Governor Yusuf encouraged Muslims to reflect and pray for peace, linking the occasion to the start of Muharram and the Hijrah.
Republicans Rally Behind Israel While Democrats Voice Growing Dissent Over Iran Strikes
Republicans voiced strong support for Israel's recent strikes against Iran, calling them defensive, while Democrats expressed fears of regional escalation. Polls reveal slumping U.S. favorability toward Israel, fueled by shifting attitudes among Democrats, younger Republicans, and religious groups.
Kenya’s U17 Women Eliminated from 2025 World Cup Qualifiers After Cameroon Loss
Kenya's Junior Starlets saw their 2025 FIFA U17 Women's World Cup journey end after a 4-1 aggregate defeat to Cameroon. Missed chances, defensive errors, and Cameroon's sharp finishing dashed Kenya's hopes for back-to-back tournament appearances.
Knicks vs. Pacers Game 2: Pacers Take 2-0 Lead After Siakam Outshines Brunson at MSG
The Indiana Pacers grabbed a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, edging the New York Knicks 114-109 in Game 2 at Madison Square Garden. Pascal Siakam starred with 39 points, while Jalen Brunson’s big night couldn’t keep New York from slipping into a must-win situation as the series moves to Indiana.
Cavaliers vs. Pacers: Breaking Down Predictions, Odds, and X-Factors in the NBA Playoffs
The Cavaliers, armed with the NBA’s best record and a fierce home court presence, are heavily favored over the Pacers in their Eastern Conference semifinal clash. Experts single out Cleveland's scoring depth and efficiency as big advantages, while betting odds tilt toward a quick series. Indiana’s high-tempo play faces a tough test against the Cavs’ balanced attack.
Chelsea Women Sink Liverpool with Last-Gasp Goal to Reach FA Cup Final
Chelsea booked their spot in the Women's FA Cup final after edging Liverpool 2-1 with a dramatic stoppage-time header from Aggie Beever-Jones. The Blues came from behind after Olivia Smith's opener and will now chase silverware on multiple fronts as they prepare for matches against Crystal Palace and Barcelona.
You Season 5 Finale Explores Joe Goldberg’s Fall and Society’s Role in Enabling Evil
The last season of 'You' brings Joe Goldberg to justice, highlighting his violent past and society’s part in ignoring harmful behavior. As Joe confesses his crimes on camera, he faces both legal and emotional reckoning, while other survivors reclaim their stories. The finale questions not just Joe’s guilt, but everyone’s willingness to look away.
Matiangi Returns to Kenya as Jubilee Endorses Him for 2027 Presidential Race
Fred Matiang'i touched down in Nairobi, igniting talk of a 2027 presidential run after Jubilee Party's bold endorsement. Leaders highlight his record in major national reforms as he prepares to challenge President Ruto. Coalition dynamics and his recent career moves add intrigue to Kenya's shifting political stage.
RB Leipzig Triumphs in an Intense 3-2 Showdown Against VfL Wolfsburg
RB Leipzig defeated VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 in a thrilling Bundesliga match, with Leipzig taking an early lead through goals by Openda and Simons. Wolfsburg's fightback included goals from Fischer and Skov Olsen, but Leipzig managed to hold their ground. This victory is a boost to Leipzig's Champions League qualifying prospects.
Warriors Triumph Over Lakers with Curry's Stellar Performance
In a thrilling Western Conference showdown, the Golden State Warriors prevailed over the Los Angeles Lakers with a 123-116 victory. Stephen Curry led the charge with 37 points, while Brandin Podziemski contributed a breakout performance. Despite a spirited late-game effort from LeBron James and Austin Reaves, the Warriors held firm, securing their path toward the playoffs.
Ulster Triumphs Over Stormers in Dramatic URC Clash, Baloucoune Shines on Return
Ulster Rugby clinched a key victory against the DHL Stormers, overcoming a 17-point deficit, as Rob Baloucoune returned from an extended injury hiatus. His try, coupled with stellar performances from teammates, brought a vital win that boosts Ulster's playoff ambitions.
New Zealand Thrashes Pakistan: Key Moments from the T20I Showdown in Dunedin
New Zealand took a commanding 2-0 lead against Pakistan in the T20I series with a five-wicket win in Dunedin. Pakistan's batting lineup crumbled again, as New Zealand's bowlers exploited their vulnerabilities, skittling them out for 91. Finn Allen and Tim Seifert spearheaded New Zealand to a swift victory, capitalizing on Pakistan's inconsistent bowling, leaving the visitors with much to ponder in the series.
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