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Japan Fight Back Twice To Hold Netherlands To Thrilling 2-2 World Cup Draw

Kazeem Tunde — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 05:44:07 +0000

Japan Fight Back Twice To Hold Netherlands To Thrilling 2-2 World Cup Draw Japan scored an 88th-minute equaliser as they twice fought back to rescue a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in front of 69,285 in Texas on Sunday to open their World Cup campaigns. A match that had bubbled away in the first […]

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Japan Edge Australia To Win Women’s Asian Cup

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 21 Mar 2026 12:47:05 +0000

Japan Edge Australia To Win Women’s Asian Cup Maika Hamano scored the only goal as a formidable Japan battled past Australia to clinch a third Women’s Asian Cup title on Saturday in front of a record-breaking crowd in Sydney. The Tottenham star hit a stunning long-range strike in the 17th minute at Stadium Australia […]

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Human Washing Machine Goes On Sale In Japan

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 28 Nov 2025 11:58:50 +0000

Users lie down in the pod, close the lid and get cleaned like clothes in a washing machine — but without the spin — while music plays.

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Tinubu Congratulates Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 24 Oct 2025 15:42:28 +0000

Tinubu Congratulates Japan’s First Female Prime Minister President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sent a congratulatory letter to the first female Prime Minister of Japan, Sanae Takaichi, describing her emergence after winning the votes in the parliament as an affirmation of her contributions to the influence of her political party in governance in Japan. The […]

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Japan Scraps ‘Africa Hometown’ Project After Visa Confusion

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 25 Sep 2025 13:10:31 +0000

Japan Scraps ‘Africa Hometown’ Project After Visa Confusion The Japan International Cooperation Agency has cancelled its ‘JICA Africa Hometown’ initiative, citing “misunderstandings and confusion” over the programme. JICA announced the withdrawal in a statement on its website on Thursday, weeks after reports claimed Japan would create a special visa category for Nigerians who wished […]

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No Plan To Create Special Visas For Skilled Nigerians- Japan

Kazeem Tunde — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 12:45:38 +0000

No Plan To Create Special Visas For Skilled Nigerians- Japan Japan has denied reports that it plans to introduce a special visa category for skilled Nigerians seeking to relocate to Kisarazu, the Japanese city recently designated as Nigeria’s “hometown” under a cultural exchange programme. Abiodun Oladunjoye, Director of Information at the State House, had […]

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Japan Designates City Of Kisarazu As Hometown For Nigerians

Kazeem Tunde — Fri, 22 Aug 2025 11:30:55 +0000

Japan Designates City Of Kisarazu As Hometown For Nigerians The government of Japan on Thursday named the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country as part of its strategic efforts to deepen cultural diplomacy, promote economic growth and enhance workforce productivity. Under this new partnership, […]

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Japan Beat Bahrain 2-0, Emerge First To Qualify For 2026 World Cup

Kazeem Tunde — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 19:57:32 +0000

Japan Beat Bahrain 2-0, Emerge First To Qualify For 2026 World Cup Japan became the first team to qualify for the 2026 World Cup after second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo gave them a 2-0 win over Bahrain on Thursday. The runaway Asian Group C leaders failed to sparkle on a chilly […]

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Japanese PM In South Korea For Landmark Summit

Kazeem Tunde — Sun, 07 May 2023 12:43:02 +0000

Japanese PM In South Korea For Landmark Summit By AFP Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was in Seoul Sunday for a landmark summit with South Korea’s president as the two countries seek to mend ties in the face of growing nuclear threats from Pyongyang. Kishida is making the first official bilateral visit by a Japanese […]

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Japan PM Safe After ‘Smoke Bomb’ At Speech- Report

Kazeem Tunde — Sat, 15 Apr 2023 04:43:46 +0000

Japan PM Safe After ‘Smoke Bomb’ At Speech- Report Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida was evacuated from a port in Wakayama after a blast was heard, but he was unharmed in the incident, local media reported Saturday. Several reports, including by Kyodo news agency, said an apparent “smoke bomb” had been thrown but there were […]

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