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Barcelona made a dream start, with Patri Guijarro finding the net in the opening minute to give the visitors an immediate advantage. However, Real Sociedad responded quickly, with Cecilia scoring in the 13th minute to bring the contest level.   The hosts continued to compete strongly and were rewarded just before half-time when Ainhoa scored in the 45th minute, completing the turnaround and putting Real Sociedad ahead at the break. Barcelona had the challenge of finding another equaliser after losing their early advantage, but Real Sociedad held on to secure a memorable 2-1 win. The result represents a significant achievement…

For generations, farming in Viet Nam’s Mekong Delta has depended on a delicate bargain. The river flooded, retreated and flooded again, carrying freshwater and sediment across a flat landscape whose vast fields helped turn the country into one of the world’s leading rice exporters. Source link

For years, Voicemod has given people a way to change their voices online, which they’ve done for any number of benign reasons — for game players with feminine-pitched voices to avoid harassment, for those with damaged vocal cords to simulate their former voices, for anonymity or even just for fun. Now the company has a new product to bring its voice-changing tech on the go in a physical device that magnetically clips on the back of phones. The Voicemod Key Pocket, available to preorder now for $130, is a small soundboard about the size of a magnetic battery and serves…

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have intercepted a female passenger, Fatimah Ahmad, at the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano State, with a gallon of palm oil containing parcels of cannabis weighing 511.75 grammes. She was arrested during the outward clearance of an Ethiopian Airlines flight to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, via Addis Ababa. The incident occurred on Friday, October 16, 2026, when Fatimah told operatives that the gallon was given to her by her cousin, Abubakar Yahaya, who was promptly arrested at the airport car park. The NDLEA operatives also discovered 8,725kg of powdered tramadol worth over…

MILAN, ITALY – Media OutReach Newswire – 17 October 2026 – When Eastern car‑making heritage meets Italian‑infused lifestyle, a new China‑Europe mobility dialogue is set to unfold in Milan. On October 20, FAWCAR will host its new‑model launch event in Milan, Italy. Bringing a portfolio of five SUVs, FAWCAR officially enters the Italian market, drawing on seven decades of car‑making expertise to address diverse local mobility and lifestyle needs. Five SUVs unveiled together, with product positioning covering multiple scenarios The launch will showcase SUVs spanning three powertrain options: ICE (internal‑combustion engine), BEV (battery‑electric) and plug‑in hybrid (PHEV). Three ICE‑powered models…

By Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji has credited President Bola Tinubu’s economic policies and increased financial resources available to state governments for the development recorded by his administration, pledging to consolidate the gains in his second term. Oyebanji, who was inaugurated for a second term on Friday, October 16, 2026, also thanked the President, Vice-President Kashim Shettima, governors, political leaders, traditional rulers, Nigerians and opposition figures for their support and goodwill. The governor made the remarks in a statement issued in Ado-Ekiti on Saturday, describing the inauguration as the beginning of another phase of service to…

By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced discussions with the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on plans to modernise Nigeria’s borders with Benin Republic and Cameroon to improve trade facilitation and cross-border efficiency. The proposed sub-regional programme is also aimed at advancing the objectives of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) through improved border infrastructure, harmonised Customs procedures and more efficient movement of goods. A statement issued by the NCS on Sunday said the Comptroller-General of Customs, Adewale Adeniyi, led a high-level working engagement at Afreximbank’s headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, last week. The discussions…

Godswill Akpabio United FC have won the 2026 Ibom Preseason Tournament after defeating Akwa United 5-4 on penalties following a goalless draw in regulation time at the Uyo Township Stadium on Saturday. Akpabio United secured the title despite playing with ten men from around the middle of the first half after one of their players was sent off. Both teams battled hard during the final but could not find a goal in regulation time, forcing the contest to be decided by a penalty shootout. The shootout ended 5-4 in favour of Godswill Akpabio United, handing Edward Green’s side the tournament…

Haiti is living through one of the world’s most acute security crises. Armed gangs control large parts of the capital, Port-au-Prince, and are pushing into rural areas, terrorising communities, killing people, committing rape and other sexual assaults, kidnapping for ransom and extorting individuals and businesses. Source link

“Federal university lecturers rarely repeat exam questions verbatim; what they repeat are core topics.” When Dare Adeola and Olamide Onigbanjo set out to build UniBeta at the University of Lagos, they made the quintessential early-stage mistake: trying to build an “everything app.” They crammed timetable scheduling, street vox pops, peer tutoring, and a campus marketplace hawking thrift streetwear and perfumes into a single platform. The result? The outsourced mobile app arrived riddled with bugs, repeatedly failed Apple App Store and Google Play reviews, and nearly wiped out their savings. Worse still, they ran headfirst into the brutal reality of Nigerian…