Phil Foden scored twice as Man City came from behind to beat Man United 3-1 on Sunday and close to within one point of Premier League leaders Liverpool. Erling Haaland also struck in stoppage time to leave the title race perfectly poised ahead of City’s trip to Liverpool next weekend. More details to come….
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The Director-General of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier-General Yusha’u Ahmed, has emphasized to Corps members that there is no room for relocation, urging them to be prepared to serve anywhere they are posted within Nigeria. He cautioned against seeking redeployment and encouraged Corps members to settle down and contribute to the growth and development of their assigned state. Brigadier-General Ahmed highlighted the importance of respecting the culture and traditions of the host community, urging Corps members to embrace peaceful coexistence and resilience as they contribute to the development…
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LeBron James has become the first NBA player to reach 40,000 career points, scoring on a driving layup in LA Lakers’ home game against the Denver Nuggets. James became the NBA’s all-time scoring leader more than a year ago when he passed former Lakers star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in a home game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on February 7, 2022. Abdul-Jabbar had 38,387 points over 20 seasons. James entered Saturday’s game with a career average of 27.1 points per game over 1,474 contests in 21 NBA seasons. Needing nine points…
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The Katsina State Police Command has announced that N50 million would be given to whosoever provides information that could lead to the arrest of two suspected bandit kingpins in the state. Police naked the wanted suspects as Modi Modi and Jan Kare. The suspected criminals are allegedly responsible for several attacks orchestrated in the Kankara and Safana local government areas of the state recently. A statement issued by the state Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, assured that the command would ensure confidentiality in the identity of those…
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Former Super Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni, is dead. Aluko-Olaseni died after an eight-year battle with cancer. The Nigerian Football Federation announced this in a post via its X account, @thenff late Saturday night. It read, “We are sad to hear of the passing of former @NGSuper_Falcons goalkeeper, Bidemi Aluko-Olaseni after an eight-year battle with cancer. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. READ ALSO JUST IN: FCT Residents Loot NEMA Warehouse Nollywood Actor, Mr Ibu, Is Dead REVEALED: What Wigwe Wrote On Tomb He Built For His Burial “May…
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Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, have looted a warehouse belonging to the National Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria, NEMA, over the current economic hardship across the country. It was gathered that the warehouse, located in Karimo, Phase 3 region of the FCT, Abuja, was raided on Sunday morning. The residents carted away foodstuffs and other items. Personnel of the Nigeria Police Force have been deployed to the area to disperse the looters and secure the building. READ ALSO Nollywood Actor, Mr Ibu, Is Dead REVEALED: What Wigwe…
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