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Don’t mourn man who stabbed policeman, Hong Kong authorities warn residents
Hong Kong authorities on Sunday warned residents against mourning a man who killed himself after stabbing a policeman, saying that encouraging such memorials was the same as “supporting terrorism”. Police had described the attacker, who stabbed an officer before fatally wounding himself on Thursday, as politically “radicalised”. Hong Kong has become a deeply polarised city,…
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Transfer: Man United interested in Varane, Madrid want Van de Beek
Donny van de Beek is wanted by Real Madrid – and Manchester United are willing to let him go, the Daily Star reports. The midfielder joined the club from Ajax in the summer of 2020, but has found himself fallen down the pecking order behind Bruno Fernandes and Paul Pogba. The newspaper says an initial…
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Govt’s plan to muzzle the press won’t succeed – NPAN president, Kabir
The President of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria and Chairman, Trust Media Limited, Mallam Kabiru Yusuf, talks to KAYODE OYERO about the alleged attempt by the All Progressives Congress-led Federal Government to gag the press The National Assembly is currently seeking to amend the Nigeria Press Council Act and the National Broadcasting Commission Act….
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Human trafficking rising in Edo, Delta, Kano –US report
Majority of Nigerian trafficking victims in Europe and other parts of the world are from Edo, Delta and Kano states, the United States has said in its ‘Trafficking In Persons Report June 2021’. The report released by the US Department of State chronicled the menace of human trafficking globally in about 200 countries across different…
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Fixtures, venues for Euro 2020 semis
England thrashed Ukraine 4-0 to set up a Euro 2020 semi-final against Denmark, with Harry Kane scoring twice in Rome on Saturday. Captain Kane gave England a fast start inside four minutes, before the game was effectively ended early in the second half by Harry Maguire’s header and Kane’s second. Jordan Henderson came off the…
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COVID-19: Delta variant remains big threat to Nigeria, experts warn
Public health experts have warned that the delta variant of COVID-19 first detected in India remains a big threat to Nigeria, noting that it could spark a surge of the viral infection that will be difficult to contain. According to the experts, while the country is vulnerable to a new wave of COVID-19 infection due…
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Yoruba Nation: Why we held Lagos rally despite police threats -Agitators
Yoruba Nation agitators have said that they embarked on a rally in Lagos State despite threats by police to show that they are not cowards. Maxwell Adeleye, the spokesperson for the umbrella body of Yoruba Self-Determination Groups, Ilana Omo Oodua, made this known. He also said that the agitators went ahead with the rally to…
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11 die after drinking toxic rice wine at funeral
Eleven Cambodian villagers died after drinking rice wine suspected to be toxic during a funeral, a police officer said Sunday, adding to the kingdom’s growing recent death toll from unsafe homemade alcohol. In the past two months, more than 30 people have died in three separate incidents across Cambodia from home-brewed rice wine containing methanol…
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VIDEO Yoruba Nation Rally: Mother of two raises alarm as teargas canister lands in home
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Marriage without strings: Saudi confronts rise of ‘misyar’
The Muslim no-strings-attached ‘misyar‘ marriage often done in secret is fast pervading Saudi society — a boon for cash-strapped men unable to afford expensive traditional weddings, but deplored by critics for legitimising promiscuity. The practice, usually a temporary alliance in which the wife waives some conventional marriage rights such as cohabitation and financial support, has…
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