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A Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted video evidence showing IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu making threats against top Igbo politicians, including explosive allegations tied to Peter Obi and others. The court also penalized Kanu’s sister-in-law for contempt after she livestreamed the trial.

Fujifilm has announced the X Half, a digital camera that revives half-frame film photography with a modern twist. Featuring an 18MP vertical sensor, a fixed 32mm-equivalent f/2.8 lens, and classic manual controls, it blends nostalgic experience with current digital strengths. Connectivity and creative modes round out its compact, stylish package.

Josué Sá, a 1.87m central defender from Lisbon, has become a key part of Gil Vicente FC in the Primeira Liga. Despite limited international recognition, his reliability and physical presence secure Gil Vicente’s backline.

Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United will clash in the 2025 UEFA Europa League Final at Bilbao's San Mamés on May 21. It's the first all-English final in over a decade, with both clubs chasing glory, Champions League qualification, and the heavy Europa League trophy in front of over 50,000 fans.

Karachi Kings crushed Multan Sultans by 87 runs in PSL 2025 Match 20, with James Vince’s unbeaten 65 and Mohammad Nabi’s bowling dismantling Multan’s batting. Multan’s inability to chase and recurring top-order collapses continue to cost them as the tournament heats up.

With a 3-0 lead from the first leg, Chelsea rotated key players against Legia Warsaw in the Conference League quarter-final, resting stars ahead of Premier League battles. Despite a 2-1 defeat on the night, Jadon Sancho impressed with another assist as the Blues advanced 4-2 on aggregate, keeping player fitness at the forefront.

In 'G20', Viola Davis stars as President Danielle Sutton, who battles terrorists at the G20 summit in an action thriller infused with political intrigue and personal drama. The film explores modern issues like cryptocurrency and depicts a singular hero fighting against a backdrop of global turmoil. Despite Davis' compelling performance, the film's reliance on action clichés and uneven execution leaves it feeling disconnected from contemporary politics.

President Trump's new tariffs could indirectly hit Hollywood by potentially triggering an economic recession that lowers consumer spending. Despite not affecting media companies directly, the tariffs create wider economic challenges, signaling reduced advertising and consumer discretionary spending. This economic strain might hurt the entertainment industry, with job losses at key trade ports adding to the pressure.

The Subway League Cup final between Manchester City and Chelsea takes place on March 15 at Pride Park. It's a pivotal debut for City's interim coach Nick Cushing as the team eyes a fifth League Cup victory. Chelsea, unbeaten and eyeing a historic quadruple, are strong favorites. This match also marks the beginning of multiple crucial encounters between the two sides in the coming weeks.

Samu Omorodion's unexpected transfer to FC Porto for €15 million from Atletico Madrid, following a collapsed €40 million deal with Chelsea, has stunned the soccer community. The discreet negotiations culminated in a fruitful move for the young striker. This sudden career twist highlights how quickly the dynamics in soccer can shift.

The Milwaukee Bucks, eager to break a three-game losing streak, face the Los Angeles Lakers without LeBron James. The Bucks, spurred by home advantage and solid defense, are favored against the Lakers. Key players to watch include Austin Reaves and Anthony Davis, with betting trends pointing toward the Bucks' success against the spread. Expect a defensive battle as the predicted total leans under.

Osun State is witnessing tumultuous times as controversies rage over local government elections. With a Supreme Court ruling demanding elected officials, and a Court of Appeal pushing back, legal chaos blends with political conflict, leading to violence that claimed lives. Legal opinions diverge over Governor Adeleke's insistence on elections amid Attorney General's opposition.