Profar gets full PED ban after appeal resolved
Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 season after his appeal of a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs was resolved.
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Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will miss the entire 2026 season after his appeal of a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs was resolved.
The rapper was sued after releasing an entire album ridiculing the officers who raided his home.
The appeal comes in the wake of backlash over an unauthorised visit to the Benin Royal Palace, an act described by the Benin Traditional Council as a violation of palace customs and traditions.

The US DOJ files to strip Nigerian national Emmanuel Kazeem of his citizenship for his role in a massive $91 million tax fraud and identity theft scheme. Read More: https://punchng.com/91m-tax-fraud-us-moves-to-strip-nigerian-convict-of-citizenship/

Would you share your medical records with a personal trainer? How about a virtual one? Google, which this week announced it is giving Fitbit's AI health coach the ability to read your medical records, is hoping the answer is yes, following rivals like Amazon, OpenAI, and Microsoft in betting that users are willing to trade their most sensitive data in exchange for more personalized health advice. Starting next month in preview, US Fitbit users will be able to link their medical records to the Fitbit app. That medical data - such as lab results, medications, and visit history - will, alongside wearable data, help Fitbit's AI-powered health … Read the full story at The Verge.
Controversial Nigerian singer, Portable, has stirred reactions online after questioning why some artists appear to lose prominence after leaving Mavin Records, the popular music label owned by Don Jazzy. In a viral video circulating on social media, the singer openly called on the music executive to collaborate with him, suggesting that proper management and “packaging” […]
Economist Philippe Aghion speaks to Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua in Paris. Aghion says Europe must do more to foster innovation and stop leaning on other parts of the world for technological advancement. (Source: Bloomberg)
Funmi Ogundare DOAM Foundation, in partnership with PureLife Health, recently organised a free medical outreach for women in Bariga community, Lagos in an effort to celebrate the International Women’s Day
A fast-rising music act, XKOLIE, has been unveiled as the latest signing to Gasket Entertainment, as anticipation builds ahead of the release of his debut single under the label titled “Burn Candle.”

The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) has named Festus Okorie, a former district public relations manager, Nigerian Railway read more Ex-railway manager heads editorial board of CILT Nigeria

The campus of Maduka University in Ekwegbe, Nsukka came alive in a colourful celebration of heritage and learning as the institution hosted the third annual exhibition for its Language of the Immediate Environment (LIE) course. The event transformed the university grounds into a vibrant display of culture, where tradition, creativity, and academic excellence intersected. Far […] Maduka University Enugu celebrates Igbo Cultural Day

The Nigerian Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) has announced the upcoming 2026 Induction Ceremony, scheduled for May 2026. The second read more NAHF 2026 to feature leaders shaping African aerospace