Romelu Lukaku and Lautaro Martinez both scored twice as Inter Milan stormed into a first European final in 10 years with a 5-0 thrashing of Shakhtar Donetsk in Dusseldorf. Danilo D’Ambrosio was also on target for Antonio Conte’s men, who will face Sevilla in Friday’s final in Cologne. The Italian giants have endured a lean […]
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Barcelona have sacked Quique Setién as coach of the first team with a new manager set to be announced later. “The new coach will be announced in the coming days as part of a wide-ranging restructuring of the first team,” Barca tweeted on Monday. Setien was only appointed in January but has paid the price […]
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Office, has arrested a serving military personnel, Lance Corporal Ajayi Kayode and 26 others for alleged internet fraud in the Lekki axis of Lagos State. Kayode, with service number NAF18/34732, was arrested in his military attire during an early morning raid at 6B, Fatai […]
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The federal government of Nigeria has announced the reope of the country’s airspace for international travel on August 29. Hadi Sirika, the minister of aviation, announced on Monday that the reopening procedure will mirror that of domestic flights where operations began with the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos and Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport in […]
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The Northern Governors Forum has congratulated former military President of Nigeria, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida as a loyal and patriotic citizen, who had continued to serve the nation with passion. The Chairman of the forum and Governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong said this while felicitating with the elder statesman on his 79th birthday in a […]
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Nigeria has reported 298 more infections – the third-lowest since June 8. Also, 207 patients more patients were discharged after their recovery. On August 4, the country reported 288 COVID-19 infections and just one week later, it recorded 290 new cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announced the latest figure in a late-night […]
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Manchester United were made to pay for their profligacy in front of goal as Sevilla enjoyed another special night in the Europa League by coming from behind to reach Friday’s final with a 2-1 win in Cologne. Bruno Fernandes’s early penalty was cancelled out by Suso’s strike for Sevilla in a fiercely contested first half. […]
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23-year-old Kolade Emmanuel Balogun, has been ordered by a court in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, to control traffic for three months for fraud related offences. The judgement was secured by the Ilorin zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). “That you, KOLADE BALOGUN (a.k.a Willam Davis, alias Behemoth) sometime in March […]
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Moussa Dembele came off the bench to score two late goals as Lyon caused another Champions League sensation on Saturday, dumping out Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City with a 3-1 quarter-final win in Lisbon. City had looked on course to come back and win the tie behind closed doors at the Estadio Jose Alvalade after Kevin […]
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The governor of Edo state, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Thursday said his convoy was attacked at ward 10, Apana, Etsako west local government area of the state. The former national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole, is from ward 10. In a statement which Crusoe Osagie, his spokesman, issued on his behalf, […]
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