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Ex-Afghan general vows new war against Taliban
An ex-general in the Afghan army says he and many other former soldiers and politicians are preparing to launch a new war against the Taliban. Lt Gen Sami Sadat said that eight months of Taliban rule has convinced many Afghans that military action is the only way forward, reports the BBC. He said operations
Rockets hit Kyiv as UN chief admits failings
Rockets hit Kyiv during the UN Secretary General’s visit to the city, in which he criticised his own organisation’s Security Council. Antonio Guterres said the council had failed to prevent or end the war in Ukraine, reports the BBC. This was “a source of great disappointment, frustration and anger,” he said. “Let me be
Rangnick to discuss Ronaldo’s future with Ten Hag
Manchester United interim boss Ralf Rangnick said he will discuss Cristiano Ronaldo’s future with new manager Erik ten Hag and the club’s board, with the Portugal forward’s contract set to expire at the end of next season. Ronaldo re-joined United this season on a two-year deal from Juventus, returning to the club where he
Serie A: Milan eye title glory after keeper horror show derails Inter charge
AC Milan host Fiorentina on Sunday knowing that the destiny of the Serie A crown is in their hands after a howler from reserve goalkeeper Ionut Radu left Inter Milan’s title defence hanging by a thread. Last champions in 2011, Milan became favourites for the Scudetto without even kicking a ball on Wednesday after
City, Liverpool turn attention back to Premier League shootout
Manchester City and Liverpool must quickly turn their focus from Champions League glory to the battle for the Premier League title, with no room for error in tricky away trips on Saturday. City, who hold a one-point advantage at the top of the table with five games remaining, travel to Leeds, who are also
Europa Conference League: Roma hold Leicester, Feyenoord edge Marseille
AS Roma defender Gianluca Mancini scored an own goal to hand Leicester City a 1-1 home draw in their Europa Conference League semifinal, first leg at the King Power Stadium on Thursday. In the other semi, Feyenoord edged Marseille 3-2 in a pulsating clash in Rotterdam, letting a two-goal lead slip before rallying to
Total Energies mulls divesting Nigerian assets
France’s supermajor TotalEnergies plans to sell its minority stake in an onshore oil-producing joint venture in Nigeria in what will be the latest divestment of Nigerian oil assets by an international major. TotalEnergies will put up for sale its 10-per cent interest in a company operating 20 licenses onshore Nigeria and in shallow waters, the
Nigeria’s wealth is safe with me –Obi
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi has assured Nigerians that if he is given the chance to pilot the affairs of the nation as the president, the wealth of the nation will be secured and prudently managed for the benefit of all, rather than misappropriated by a few individuals. Obi said that he will draw
I deserve right of PDP ticket’s first refusal, says Atiku
Atiku Abubakar has said as the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, he should receive the right of first refusal to the party’s 2023 ticket. This came as the PDP National Chairman Iyorchia Ayu warned outsiders against shortlisting a candidate for the party. Atiku, whowasatthePDP national secretariat, told the
2023: AGF Malami joins race, declares for Kebbi guber
The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Chika Malami (SAN) has finally declared his intention to contest for the Kebbi State governorship. He made this declaration yesterday at the Presidential Lodge Birnin Kebbi adding that the decision was made after consultation with the political stakeholders in the state. He commended the efforts
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