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Published on 07:52 GMT

Flood of grief for Kano athletes, muted sorrow for Mokwa disaster

· President, NASS, Govs, others mourn Kano 22 · Whimpers for Mokwa 153 flood victims By Godfrey AKON and Laraba MUREY Two devastating tragedies, but two contrasting outpour of grief. As at Saturday night, May 31, 2025, at least 153 people were …

Source: Abuja Inquirer - Neutral
Published on 03:52 GMT

Niger Flood Disaster: Turkey Condoles FG, Buhari, Akpabio Mourn 122 Lives Lost in Deluge, Kano Auto Crash

* Senator Musa donates N50m, seeks corporate firms’ support * Overwhelmed Niger govt seeks assistance from governmental, non-governmental organisations Sunday Aborisade, Deji Elumoye, Michael Olugbode in Abuja and Laleye Dipo in Minna Turkey has sent …

Source: This Day - Pro-Government
Published on 04:59 GMT

Northern govs, CAN, Akpabio, Buhari, Kalu mourn Kano road crash, Niger flood victims

From Ndubuisi Orji, Adesuwa Tsan, Abuja and Abdulrazaq Mungadi, Gombe A deluge of condolence messages have continued to pour in for Kano State over the death of its athletes returning from the National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun State and the Niger …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on 00:31 GMT

Kano declares public holiday to mourn 22 athletes killed in crash

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has declared today a public holiday in honour of the 22 members of the state contingent who died in an auto crash on Saturday. The victims, mostly in their youth, were returning from the National Sports Festival when the …

Source: Punch - Indeterminate
Published on 07:28 GMT

Buhari mourns Niger State flood victims, Kano athletes’ death

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with the victims of the Niger flood and the Kano athletes that died in an auto accident. This followed the death of more than one hundred persons in flash floods that destroyed homes and displaced thousands of …

Source: National Accord Newspaper - Neutral
Published on 02:34 GMT

Arewa grieves over Niger flood disaster, Kano accident

Two additional bodies recovered in Niger, brings toll to 153 The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed shock and grief as it commiserates with the government and people of Niger and Kano states over twin devastating tragedies that claimed several …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Governor Radda grieves over death of Kano athletes, Niger flood disaster victims

Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda has expressed his deep condolences to the Government and people of Niger State following the devastating flood disaster that struck Mokwa, just as he mourned the Kano athletes who lost their lives while …

Source: Premium Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Buhari Mourns Over 170 Lives Lost In Niger Floods, Kano Crash: ‘I’m Deeply Pained’

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the recent tragedies that struck Niger and Kano states, which claimed the lives of more than 170 people in total. The incidents, a devastating flood and a fatal road accident, occurred …

Source: Sahara Reporters - Left-wing
Published on Jun 1, 2025

My heart bleeds over deaths in floods, auto crash, ex-President Buhari tells Niger, Kano

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has sent messages of condolence following the death of more than one hundred persons in flash floods that destroyed homes and displaced thousands of residents earlier last week in Niger state, and that of 22 young …

Source: Eagle Online - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Buhari, Akpabio mourn tragic death of 22 Kano athletes

Former Nigeria’s President, Muhammad Buhari says he is devastated over the recent tragedies in Niger and Kano states. In a statement on his official X handle on Sunday, Buhari mourned the death of 151 Mokwa residents, following an unstoppable flood, and …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Nigeria: 22 People, Mostly Athletes, Die in a Bus Crash

Damaged bus involved in the accident. Photo: X June 1, 2025 Hour: 10:35 am At least 22 people, mostly athletes, died in a bus accident after the driver apparently lost control of the vehicle on a bridge in northern Nigeria, authorities reported. RELATED: …

Source: teleSUR - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Buhari Mourns Victims of Niger Floods, Kano Auto Crash

Former President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow over the recent flood disaster in Niger State and a fatal road accident in Kano State, which together claimed the lives of more than 120 people. In separate condolence messages to the governments …

Source: TVC News Nigeria - Pro-Government
Published on Jun 1, 2025

Prosperity Cup DG Congratulates New Delta State Athletics Association Chairman

June 01, (THEWILL) – The Director-General of the Prosperity Cup, Nigeria’s largest grassroots football tournament, Mr Ono K. Akpe, has extended warm congratulations to Sir Itiako Ikpokpo (Malik), on his appointment as Chairman of the Delta State Athletics …

Source: The Will - Neutral
Published on May 31, 2025

Kano sports contingent accident devastating – Tinubu

President Bola Tinubu has described the unfortunate accident involving members of the Kano State contingent who were returning from the recently concluded National Sports Festival in Ogun State as a devastating blow to the nation. In a condolence message …

Source: Daily Post - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Official: Delta emerges overall winner at 22nd National Sports Festival *Full table

Team Delta on Thursday emerged overall winner of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF) in Ogun, securing 122 gold, 96 silver and 105 bronze medals. This gave Delta a total of 323 medals, placing them at the top of the final medals table at the conclusion …

Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
Published on May 31, 2025

Delta Rejigs board of Athletics Association, Ikpokpo is new chairman

Less than 24 hours after retaining their National Sports Festival title in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Delta State Sports Commission, on Friday, re-constituted its Athletics Association, with Sir Itiako Ikpokpo named as the new Chairman. Ikpokpo is the chairman …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral
Published on May 30, 2025

Delta wins National Sports Festival + Medals table

Team Delta on Thursday emerged overall winner of the 22nd National Sports Festival (NSF), securing 122 gold, 96 silver, and 105 bronze medals. This gave Delta a total of 323 medals, placing them at the top of the final medals table at the conclusion of the …

Source: Eagle Online - Pending
Published on May 30, 2025

Team Nasarawa wins 18 medals at National Sports Festival

By Abel Leonard, Lafia Team Nasarawa has won 18 medals at the 22nd National Sports Festival held in Abeokuta, Ogun State, finishing 25th overall on the medals table. The contingent, made up of 300 athletes and officials, secured one gold, four silver, and …

Source: The Sun Nigeria - Indeterminate
Published on May 30, 2025

Ogun 2025 National Sports Festival: Team Delta: ‘Finishing second at N/Delta inspired us to work harder’

Team Delta, which retained the title at the just-concluded Gateway Games, have revealed that their performance at the maiden Niger Delta Games, where they finished second behind Bayelsa State, gave them extra push at the 22nd National Sports Festival in …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Neutral

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 05:30 GMT

Innovation, health awareness, and increasing sports participation drive growth in the sports and athletic insoles market

Rising demand for customized, eco-friendly, and smart insoles fuels market expansion amid growing fitness trends and injury prevention awareness. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global Sports and Athletic …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

Crooner Brian Evans and Grammy Award winning legend Narada Michael Walden to produce song about soccer icon Lionel Messi

Narada Michael Walden, music producer of Whitney Houston, Elton John, Lionel Richie and Aretha Franklin will produce new Brian Evans song about Lionel Messi. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer and crooner Brian …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 06:48 GMT

Mizuno Signals Phase Out of Kangaroo Leather in Athletic Shoes Amid Mounting Global Pressure

Japanese footwear giants react after adidas stops sourcing kangaroo parts WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mizuno Corporation, a Japan-based leader in performance athletic footwear sold across the globe, will …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 09:31 GMT

Soccer fans demonstrate after PSG victory

(MENAFN) Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) fans rioted following the team’s stunning 5-0 victory over Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League final, marking the French club’s first-ever title in the competition. The match, held in Munich, made history as PSG …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:16 GMT

Alves Kablo Wins Amputee Football Champions League

(MENAFN) Türkiye’s Alves Kablo secured the 2025 Amputee Football Champions League trophy by overpowering the Polish squad Wisla Krakow with a decisive 6-1 triumph in the final match held on Sunday. The concluding showdown of the Amputee Football Champions …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

Hockey Icon Ovechkin Departs NHL, Heads Back to Russia

(MENAFN) Hockey icon Alexander Ovechkin is preparing to head back to Russia in 2026 after fulfilling the final year of his current deal with the Washington Capitals, according to comments from his wife, Anastasia Shubskaya. In a recent interview with a …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 13:10 GMT

Tragic Bus Crash in Nigeria Claims Twenty-One Athletes’ Lives

(MENAFN) At least 21 individuals lost their lives, and three others sustained injuries when a bus transporting athletes back from Nigeria's recently held National Sports Festival collided on a bustling expressway in the country’s northern region, …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

DXRacer startet Partnerschaft mit E-Sport-Legende KennyS und schreibt ein neues Kapitel in der E-Sport-Geschichte

– Klassiker bewahren durch Handwerkskunst, Zukunft gestalten durch Innovation – BERLIN, BERLIN, GERMANY, May 31, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- [Legendäre Allianz: Wenn E-Sport-Ruhm auf Spitzenhandwerk trifft] DXRacer hat heute eine globale …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 10:00 GMT

Access Fixtures Launches New and Improved Field Configurable Indoor Riding Arena Lighting Packages

Indoor riding arena lighting packages with selectable wattage and Kelvin, offering low glare, high performance, and durable, field-configurable fixtures. WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Access Fixtures, a leader …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 09:58 GMT

Crooner Brian Evans and Grammy Award winning legend Narada Michael Walden to produce song about soccer icon Lionel Messi

Narada Michael Walden, music producer of Whitney Houston, Elton John, Lionel Richie and Aretha Franklin will produce new Brian Evans song about Lionel Messi. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Singer and crooner Brian …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 07:49 GMT

MOIN Launches Cross-Border Remittance Service via Toss App, Enhancing Accessibility for 28 Million Users

MOIN, a leading fintech company specializing in cross-border remittance solutions, has launched its cross-border money transfer service on Toss SEOUL, EUNPYEONG, SOUTH KOREA, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MOIN, a leading fintech company …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 06:48 GMT

Mizuno Signals Phase Out of Kangaroo Leather in Athletic Shoes Amid Mounting Global Pressure

Japanese footwear giants react after adidas stops sourcing kangaroo parts WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mizuno Corporation, a Japan-based leader in performance athletic footwear sold across the globe, will …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 06:41 GMT

LoneStar Tracking Launches Advanced Boat GPS Trackers to Enhance Marine Security and Vessel Monitoring

oneStar Tracking unveils advanced boat GPS trackers with real-time monitoring, geofencing, and theft protection for marine safety and peace of mind. FISCHER, TX, UNITED STATES, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- LoneStar Tracking, a leading provider of …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 05:49 GMT

X-Marathon Returns to Central Coast: Australia’s Premier Adventure Race Set for August 30–31, 2025

X-Marathon returns to NSW’s Central Coast on Aug 30–31 with three epic courses. Adventure, navigation, and raw endurance await in this unforgettable race. SYDNEY, NSW, AUSTRALIA, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Adventure racing enthusiasts …

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Published on June 1, 2025 - 18:58 GMT

PXG Marks 5th Year of Women’s Golf Month with Expanded #SheGolfs Invitation to Play Amid Historic Surge in Women’s Golf ...

Scottsdale, AZ, June 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PXG, under the direction of its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Renee Parsons, is proud to launch the fifth annual celebration of its #SheGolfs initiative for Women’s Golf Month this June. Anchored in a deep …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

ALL ENHANCES ITS ENTERTAINMENT OFFERING WITH INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS

FIRST PARTNERSHIP WITH OVO ARENA WEMBLEY IN ENGLAND RENEWED PARTNERSHIPS WITH MAJOR VENUES IN FRANCE, AUSTRALIA AND BRAZIL Since 2019, music has been one of the three main areas of interest for members of ALL, Accor's booking platform and loyalty …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 15:39 GMT

Gatorade 5v5 Finals Bring Global Youth to Champions League Stage in Munich

MUNICH, Germany, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- There was a palpable sense of excitement in Munich as the city prepared to host the UEFA Champions League final between PSG and Inter Milan. Fans from France and Italy – and much further afield – have been …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 00:00 GMT

National Vitiligo Bond Inc., Foundation and Community Partners Announce June 2025 Events to Celebrate Vitiligo Awareness

ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In honor of Vitiligo Awareness Month, the National Vitiligo Bond Inc Foundation (Vitiligo Bond) and its community partners are proud to announce a series of impactful events …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 23:09 GMT

Credit One Bank and After-School All-Stars Las Vegas Team Up for Number One Fan Initiative

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Las Vegas-based credit card company Credit One Bank surprised students from After-School All-Stars Las Vegas with an unforgettable experience at the Las Vegas Aviators game on …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 22:29 GMT

Wondercide Details How Small Earth-Friendly Changes Can Make a Big Impact on the Planet

The bees, butterflies & backyard heroes that make pollinator preservation wEarth it. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What’s buzzing in the backyard can help save the planet. Animals and insects, like bees, …

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Published on May 31, 2025 - 10:23 GMT

The International Golf Tournament "Vietnam Legends Championship 2025" Officially Launches

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Under the direction of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, the Department of Culture and Sports of Ho Chi Minh City — acting as the Head of the Organizing Committee — in coordination with …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 21:15 GMT

SLAPBAK Announces Comeback with New Music, Reaffirming Commitment to Funk Genre

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After surviving a brutal battle with stage 4 cancer and navigating a 30-year climb through the gritty underground of American music, SLAPBAK—the unapologetically original funk- …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 19:32 GMT

Violin Prodigy Maria Dueñas and Soprano Saioa Hernandez Come to Carnegie Hall with Spain’s Teatro Real June 5

Teatro Real is bringing its full orchestra to the United States for an unforgettable concert, with tickets available from under $20. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As part of its strategic internationalization …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 17:34 GMT

Commercial Recreation Specialists Appoints Mike Lisle as Chief Operating Officer

VERONA, WI, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Commercial Recreation Specialists (CRS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mike Lisle as Chief Operating Officer. Lisle joins CRS during a period of sustained growth, bringing …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Titans Space Industries Appoints Space Training Experts Dr. Vladimir Pletser and Dr. Mindy Howard to Advisory Board

The collective expertise of Dr. Pletser and Dr. Howard, joining with Bill McArthur, profoundly enhances TSI's ability to support astronauts holistically. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titans Space Industries …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 17:19 GMT

Cannanda Warns Against using Copaiba Essential Oil for its Beta-Caryophyllene—And Why CB2 Oil is a Safer Alternative

As beta-caryophyllene (BCP) gains popularity for its health benefits, Cannanda discusses the hidden dangers of ingesting copaiba essential oil. TORONTO, ON, CANADA, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With growing interest in natural remedies for …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 16:38 GMT

Announcing: The Merge + iHuG.Love Hug Tour - A Unicorn Revolution Activation

A Revolution in Human Connection Begins at the Frontlines of Pain NYC, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What began as a radical idea during a podcast recording between behavioral scientist Dr. Natanya Wachtel and former NYPD …

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Published on May 30, 2025 - 16:21 GMT

Christian Health Expert Ondrea Lynn Empowers Women with Bold New Book on Faith-Based Weight Loss Strategy

With a mission to help Christian women reclaim their health and rise into their God-given purpose! HIGHLAND, NY, UNITED STATES, May 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian women across the globe are about to gain a powerful new tool in their …

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