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President Trump orders American flag ‘lowered’ in honour of Dolly Parton

Donald Trump, President of the United States (US), has announced, he is "lowering" the American flag throughout the country in honour of Dolly Parton. Dolly Parton, American singer and actress,...

HenrisCounty August 26, 2026Dolly Parton, Passing, President, SingerNo Comments

Coventry City manager, Frank Lampard, celebrates after his side defeated Plymouth Argyle 4-2 in the EFL Cup 2026/27 round 2 on Tuesday 25 August, 2026 at Home Park

Sport

Awoniyi inspire Coventry City to 4-2 EFL Cup win over Plymouth Argyle

Nigerian striker, Taiwo Awoniyi's early opener helped Coventry City to a comfortable 4-2 victory over Plymouth Argyle in the round two (2) of the EFL Cup 2026/27 on Tuesday 25...

HenrisCounty August 26, 2026Awoniyi, Coventry City, EFL Cup, Lampard, Nigerian, strikerNo Comments

Entertainment

Country music icon, Dolly Parton, dies at 80

American singer, Dolly Parton, has died at the age of eighty (80) in Nashville, Tennessee, the family announced on Tuesday 25 August, 2026. Parton, 'Queen of Country' music, was a...

HenrisCounty August 25, 2026American, Announcement, Dolly Parton, PassingNo Comments

Peter Obi, Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential candidate for the 2027 Election

Culture

Obi celebrates Maulud Nabi with Muslim families

In his celebratory message to his "dear" Muslim brothers and sister, Peter Obi, former Governor of Anambra State, prayed for "renewed hope and peace" for Nigeria. Celebrating with millions of...

HenrisCounty August 25, 2026Maulud Nabi, Muslim, ObiNo Comments

Sport

Liverpool launches international Academy in Turkiye

Premier League Outfit, Liverpool FC, have launched the LFC International Academy in Turkiye, bringing its coaching programme to juvenile players in the region for the first time. The Club made...

HenrisCounty August 25, 2026Academy, Liverpool, TurkiyeNo Comments

Bayern Munich head coach, Vincent Kompany

Sport

Bayern Munich’s Kompany named Germany’s Coach Of The Year, Kane win Player Of The Year

Belgian football manager, Vincent Kompany, has carted the award for Germany's Coach Of The Year; England forward, Harry Kane, won Germany's Player Of The Year; and Giulia Gwinn of Bayern...

HenrisCounty August 24, 2026Bayern Munich, Coach, Germany, KaneNo Comments

Coach Vincent Kompany alongside his Bayern Munich players and coaching crew take a shot with the DFL Super Cup trophy after a 2-1 triumph over Borussia Dortmund on Saturday 22 August, 2026 at Signal Iduna Park

Sport

Bayern Munich retain DFL Super Cup with 2-1 win over Dortmund

Bayern Munich narrowly overpowered Borussia Dortmund 2-1 to retain the DFL Super Cup on Saturday 22 August, 2026 at Signal Iduna Park, thanks to Michael Olise's first half stoppage time...

HenrisCounty August 24, 2026Bayern Munich, Bundesliga, DFL Super Cup, Kane, Kompany, Signal IdunaNo Comments

New signing, Carlos Espi Escrihuela, celebrates after scoring the winner for Real Madrid in their 2-1 win over Espanyol in the La Liga 2026/27 match at RCDE Stadium on Saturday 22 August, 2026

Sport

Espi receives official welcome at Real Madrid after scoring winner in La Liga match against Espanyol

Carlos Espi Escrihuela, Spanish forward, has received an official welcome at Real Madrid after the top flight game against Real Madrid on Saturday 22 August, 2026. Espi, a former Levante...

HenrisCounty August 24, 2026Espi, La Liga, Mourinho, Official, Real MadridNo Comments

Hull City Nigerian centre-back, Semi Ajayi, claps in celebration of Hull City's 2-0 triumph over Manchester United in the Premier League match on Saturday 22 August, 2026 at MKM Stadium

Sport

Hull City 2-0 Manchester United: Nigeria star Semi Ajayi inspire Tigers to win in Premier League comeback

Hull City, newly promoted from Championship, discomfited Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League 2026/27 match at the multi-purpose MKM Stadium in Kingston on Saturday 22 August, 2026. The game...

HenrisCounty August 22, 2026Ajayi, Arsenal, Hull City, Manchester United, Super EaglesNo Comments

Sport

‘Our domination was really impressive’ – Arteta after Arsenal 3-0 win over Coventry in Premier League opener

Mikel Arteta, Head coach of Arsenal, has described his side's "domination" over Premier League new entrant, Coventry City, as "impressive", saying, "there was a lot to like". On Friday 21...

HenrisCounty August 22, 2026Arsenal, Coach, Coventry City, Emirates, LampardNo Comments

Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, APC National Chairma, commissions Oyo State APC Campaign Office, inaugurate Governorship Campaign Council

Politics

2027 Elections: Yilwatda commission Oyo State APC Campaign Office, inaugurate Governorship Campaign Council

On Thursday 20 August, 2026, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), officially commissioned the Oyo State APC Campaign Office, and, inaugurated the Governorship Campaign Council....

HenrisCounty August 21, 2026APC, Campaign, Governorship, Oyo, YilwatdaNo Comments

Frank Lampard, Manager of Coventry City, takes a shot with the Championship trophy after winning the League last season

Sport

Arsenal V Coventry: Lampard releases update on striker Wright ahead Premier League opener

Head Coach, Frank Lampard, has given an update on American striker, Haji Wright, ahead of the top flight match against Arsenal on Friday night. At his pre-Arsenal presser, the former...

HenrisCounty August 21, 2026Arsenal, Arteta, Coventry City, Emirates, London, Premier leagueNo Comments

Arsenal, Premier League 2025/26 Champions

Sport

What’s new in the Premier League in 2026/27?

The 2026/27 season will kick off this week with Arsenal playing against newly promoted side, Coventry City in London. At Emirates Stadium, Arsenal will welcome Frank Lampard's Coventry City, Championship...

HenrisCounty August 20, 2026Arsenal, Championship, Club, Coventry City, football, Lampard, Manager, Premier leagueNo Comments

Ademola Adeleke, Governor of Osun State, receives his Certificate of Return after winning the Osun State Governorship Election held on Saturday 15 August, 2026

Politics

Governor Adeleke receives Certificate of Return, launches ₦500 million Election Vi*lence Victims Endowment Fund

On Wednesday 19 August, 2026, Executive Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke, received his Certificate of Return following his victory at the Osun State Governorship Election 2026. Adeleke said, he...

HenrisCounty August 20, 2026ADC, Adeleke, Democracy, Governorship, Osun, peopleNo Comments

2027 Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi and Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso

Politics

‘Nigeria is full of hope’ – Kwankwaso send message to Nigerians as 2027 Presidential Election campaign commences

2027 Vice Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has sent a message to Nigerians as the 2027 Presidential Election campaign commences. The 2027 Presidential Election...

HenrisCounty August 20, 2026education, Election, Kwankwaso, NigeriaNo Comments

Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda and George Akume of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) attended the first signing of the National Peace Accord in Abuja on Wednesday 19 August, 2026

Politics

2027 Election: Photos of APC’s Yilwatda and Akume signing the first National Peace Accord

National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, and Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, attended the first signing of the...

HenrisCounty August 19, 2026Akume, APC, Broom, Election, Tinubu, YilwatdaNo Comments

Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) for the 2027 Election, alongside other Presidential candidates, sign the first National Peace Accord on Tuesday 18 August, 2026

Politics

2027 Elections: Obi, other Presidential candidates sign first National Peace Accord

On Tuesday 18 August, 2026, Peter Obi, running for the Office of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the platform of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), alongside...

HenrisCounty August 19, 2026Accord, Democracy, Labour Party, NDC, Obi, OsunNo Comments

News

FG ‘must move from condolences to action’ – Atiku reacts after k*lling of ’32’ in Sokoto

Former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to "move from condolences to action" following the killing of "32" Nigerians in the Ungushi community of Sokoto...

HenrisCounty August 18, 2026Atiku, Condolence, government, Sokoto, Vice PresidentNo Comments

Culture

Birthday: ‘Your commitment to national unity remains invaluable’ – Obi to Babangida

2027 Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has sent greetings to Ibrahim Babangida on the occasion of the 85th birthday of the former Nigeria President. In...

HenrisCounty August 18, 2026Babangida, birthday, health, NDC, Obi, PresidentNo Comments

Cameroon's Michaely Bihina won the CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2026 Best Goalkeeper Award

Sport

WAFCON 2026 Award Winners

The Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon are Queens of Africa for the first time in their history after walloping Malawi by three (3) goals to zero (0) in the CAF Women's...

HenrisCounty August 17, 2026Cameroon, Indomitable, Malawi, Rabat, WAFCONNo Comments