Emmanuel Egobiambu

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Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek set up a blockbuster French Open semi-final clash with world number one Aryna Sabalenka on Tuesday, as reigning men’s holder Carlos Alcaraz powered his way into the last four. Alcaraz blew away American 12th seed Tommy Paul for the loss of just five games in the night session on Court Philippe Chatrier. The Spaniard needed just one hour 34 minutes to dismantle Paul 6-0, 6-1, 6-4 and set up a last-four meeting with Italy’s Lorenzo Musetti.

4 days ago | channelstv.com | Emmanuel Egobiambu

The trial of Friday Audu, the suspected Nigerian Mastermind behind the activities of the landmark arrest of 792 persons, comprising 193 foreigners and 599 Nigerians in December 2024, for offences bordering on cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scam, continued on Tuesday at the Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja.

4 days ago | channelstv.com | Emmanuel Egobiambu

Seven people lost their lives in a canoe accident while traveling from Gidan Husaini to Gwargawu village in Kambama ward of Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. The victims, whose identities were yet to be officially disclosed at the time of filing this report, were said to be on a routine trip across the river when the canoe capsized, leading to the fatal incident.

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The suspended governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, on Tuesday visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos  Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga posted photos of the duo during the meeting. “Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers, now on suspension from office, visited President Bola Tinubu in Lagos on Tuesday,” Onanuga captioned the photos he posted on his X handle on Tuesday evening.

4 days ago | channelstv.com | Emmanuel Egobiambu

A yet-to-be-identified man has reportedly fallen from one of the top floors of the Cocoa House building in Ibadan, Oyo State. The incident, which threw the entire business community into panic, occurred in the early hours of Monday. A source said that the man reportedly jumped from the 23rd floor where the museum is housed whithin the historic edifice with his condition remaining unclear as the fall could have been fatal.