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Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in Nigeria, faces its worst flooding since 1994 due to the Alau Dam overflow. The disaster has submerged homes and farmlands, forcing numerous families to evacuate and sleep outdoors. This event is part of a larger pattern of flash floods affecting northern Nigeria, causing significant damage to lives, farms, and property.

Lamine Yamal, a young football prodigy from Barcelona, has made headlines at Euro 2024. At just 17, this Spanish star has shown exceptional talent, drawing comparisons to Lionel Messi. His performances, including a crucial goal against France, have been critical to Spain's advancement to the finals, setting up a highly anticipated match against England in Berlin.

Aston Villa achieved a significant milestone with their 15th consecutive home victory by defeating Arsenal 1-0 in a thrilling English Premier League match. John McGinn's goal in the 7th minute sealed the win, positioning Villa in third place in the league standings. The team, led by manager Unai Emery, remains cautious about their title chances.

In a captivating clash in the Saudi Pro League, football legends Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema stood in the spotlight as Al-Nassr faced Al-Ittihad. The encounter, packed with excitement, displayed their seasoned skills, competitive spirits, and deep mutual respect from their Real Madrid days. Despite Ronaldo's efforts and his pivotal role as peacemaker, Al-Ittihad emerged victorious, continuing their remarkable winning streak.

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a response to rumors about WhatsApp's possible departure from Nigeria due to regulatory issues. Addressing the potential impact on consumers and businesses, FCCPC emphasized protecting user interests and open dialogue with global companies.