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One simple lifestyle choice could help you live longer, says longevity expert
Dan Buettner says dog ownership may be the best longevity strategy, citing research linking it to fewer heart attacks and reduced loneliness
Sep 27, 2026
Minnesota coach PJ Fleck wipes player's blood all over his face after Gophers win over Washington
PJ Fleck smeared linebacker Maverick Baranowski's blood across his own cheeks after Minnesota's 27-24 road win at Washington on Saturday nig
Sep 27, 2026
Country stars Ella Langley and Tucker Wetmore fuel romance buzz with covert awards show exit
Ella Langley and Tucker Wetmore were caught sneaking out of the Nashville Songwriter Awards together, seemingly confirming months of romance
Sep 27, 2026
I lost a state championship to a boy. I refuse to lose my voice
A Minnesota softball player describes losing her state championship semifinal to a team with a transgender pitcher and her fight for female
Sep 27, 2026
Woman caught smuggling alcohol disguised as bottled water to inmate in Ogun
Operatives of the Ibara Custodial Centre in Abeokuta on Saturday intercepted a woman, Shobowale Balikis, while attempting to smuggle alcohol
Sep 27, 2026
Soludo’s family hate, don’t mean well for Peter Obi – NDC
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Director of New Media and Strategic Communications, Theo Abu Agada, has alleged that the family of Ana
Sep 27, 2026
Haaland surpasses Ronaldo, Ibrahimović goal records ahead of Norway vs Portugal clash
Manchester City attacker, Erling Haaland has now surpassed two football greats, Brazil’s Ronaldo Nazário and Sweden’s Zlatan Ibrahimović, in
Sep 27, 2026
Police arrest suspected fraudster, recover 25 ATM cards, others in Ogun
Operatives attached to the Igbesa Division of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a 45-year-old man, Ameachi Anthony, in connection
Sep 27, 2026
UNL: Why I may not play Bruno Fernandes against Norway – Portugal coach, Jesus
Portugal head coach, Jorge Jesus has suggested that midfielder, Bruno Fernandes could be unavailable for the UEFA Nations League fixture aga
Sep 27, 2026
We are building strong foundations for agricultural transformation in Jigawa – Namadi
The governor said hi SC administration is laying strong and sustainable foundations for the transformation of agriculture into a productive,
Sep 27, 2026
We knew he would be a musician, but we didn’t know he would be this big – 2Baba’s mother, Rose Idibia
…Says, ‘Most of the things said or written about 2Baba are lies’ By Benjamin Njoku Mrs. Rose Idibia, a retired teacher and proud mother of m
Sep 27, 2026
Tinubu’s re-election bid: Why Kaduna is more crucial than Lagos, Kano, Katsina, Rivers
WHEN strategists, who have started working over time, especially inside Aso Rock, spread the big electoral map of Nigeria on the table to pl
Sep 27, 2026
Troops rescue 14 kidnap victims, arrest three in Katsina
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of Operation Fansan Yamma have rescued 14 kidnapped victims and arrested three suspected terrorist logistics cour
Sep 27, 2026
Military rescues 125 kidnap victims, arrests over 50
By Kingsley Omonobi Troops of the Nigerian Armed Forces have rescued 125 kidnapped victims, arrested more than 50 suspected terrorists, kidn
Sep 27, 2026
Navy chief charges 135 new officers on discipline
The Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Idi Abbas, has charged 135 newly commissioned Nigerian Navy officers to remain physically fit, pr
Sep 27, 2026
Israeli UN envoy's Starlink video reaches millions, with nearly 40% of Instagram viewers in Iran
Danny Danon's viral Starlink video drew 9 million views, with nearly 40% of Instagram viewers in Iran, his office says, prompting a counter-
Sep 27, 2026
Hank Brown's last-second touchdown pass lifts Iowa to 20-19 win over Michigan in Big Ten
Hank Brown's 16-yard scoring strike to Reece Vander Zee with 2 seconds left gave the Iowa Hawkeyes a dramatic 20-19 Big Ten win over Michiga
Sep 27, 2026
Florida man, 76, with suspended license allegedly admits to driving under the influence of rum, cocaine
Charles Ducking, 76, allegedly showed deputies his rum cup and admitted to doing cocaine minutes before a traffic stop in Polk County, Flori
Sep 27, 2026
'Knots Landing' star Ted Shackelford spotted with walker during rare Los Angeles outing at 80
Ted Shackelford, who starred on "Knots Landing" and "The Young and the Restless," was photographed on a rare outing in Los Angeles with a wa
Sep 27, 2026
Nicki Minaj urges young Americans to 'vote red' in 2026 midterms while doubling down on Trump support
Nicki Minaj urged young Americans to "vote red" in midterm elections and revealed why she's made it her mission to support President Donald
Sep 27, 2026
Trump Rejects Iran Proposal For Deal To Reopen Hormuz
The waterway is key to the world's energy supply and is now central to the conflict between the US and Iran, which is at a stalemate after n
Sep 27, 2026
Mbappe Suffers Knee Injury, Could Return For El Clasico
The forward left the pitch shortly after opening the scoring in a 1-0 French win against Turkey on Friday. The post Mbappe Suffers Knee Inju
Sep 27, 2026
‘Black Market’ Breaks Guinness World Record With Over 51,000 Viewers At TBS
Guinness World Records confirmed the feat after the screening, officially recognising 51,000 viewers as the qualifying attendance for the re
Sep 27, 2026
Spain Beat England In Nations League To Extend Unbeaten Run
Victory for Luis de la Fuente's men extends Spain's astonishing unbeaten run to 39 matches -- a record for a European team. The post Spain B
Sep 27, 2026