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Champions League: Why Man City lost to Real Madrid -Guardiola
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola put his side’s latest Champions League collapse down to the unpredictability of football after Real Madrid produced a stunning late fightback to reach the final. City led 1-0 on the night at the Santiago Bernabeu and 5-3 on aggregate heading into the 90th minute before two goals in 88 seconds…
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Delta PDP chairman raises the alarm over cloned phone number
Suspected fraudsters have reportedly cloned the telephone number of the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Delta State, Kingsley Esiso. The suspects were said to have sent messages to aspirants on the party platform, requesting huge sums of money to help them secure the party’s tickets. The Executive Assistant to the Delta State Governor on…
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One way: Hit-and-run Lebanese crushes lady’s leg in Lagos
A Lagos-based Lebanese hit-and-run driver, John Greg, has crushed the leg of a lady, Omotomi Akinsanya. The incident happened on Wednesday morning on the Sanusi Fafunwa Road in the Victoria Island area of Lagos State. Greg reportedly drove against traffic, hit Akinsanya and sped off, leaving the young lady in a pool of blood. The…
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African men are not ‘naturally’ polygamous
The news that actor Yul Edochie took a second wife rebooted discussions about polygamy. Typical of our clime, issues bordering on long complex history too quickly descended into superficial exchanges and self-serving arguments. It gets worse when the interventions are headlined by a self-labelled “deep thinker” whose grasp of any issue hardly goes beyond his…
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Navy intercepts N10.7bn stolen crude oil, others in April
THE Nigerian Navy on Wednesday said it saved the country from losing N10,701,793,052.5 to oil thieves and economic saboteurs in April. A breakdown from the Nigerian Navy revealed that a total of 6,558,000 litres Automotive Gas Oil, also known as diesel valued at 720/litre which equals to N4,721,760,000; 16, 423, 414 litres (103,291.91 barrels) at…
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Imo hoodlums kill police officer two months after resumption
An Assistant Superintendent of Police, Ukam Efut, has been shot dead at a security checkpoint at Agwa in the Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the victim was killed on Tuesday by gunmen. After shooting the officer dead, his killers reportedly chopped off his private parts and fled with them….
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JUST IN: Police take over PDP secretariat in Abia
Armed police operatives were seen at the secretariat of Peoples Democratic Party, in Abia State on Thursday. The policemen restricted movement in and out of the secretariat located at Finbars Road, Umuahia. They were said to be working with “an order from above”. The Publicity Secretary of Abia PDP, Fabian Nwankwo, said workers and officials…
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Which Nigerians will play in Europa finals?
With the deciding second leg semi-final ties of the UEFA Europa and Conference League billed to take place on Thursday (today), a number of Nigerian players will be in action as they hope to help send their teams through to the final at the Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán in Seville (Europa) and the Arena Kombëtare in…
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Bestiality: Police vow to fish out dog owners
The Nigeria Police Force on Thursday vowed to fish out owners of dogs who pay ladies to have s** with their pets. Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, made this known in a statement to journalists on Thursday morning. According to him, the dog owners will be punished and prosecuted upon their arrest. He also…
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My presidential aspiration not a betrayal of Tinubu, says Fayemi
Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, says his presidential aspiration is not an act of betrayal of his erstwhile political associate, Bola Tinubu. He spoke on Wednesday when he featured on Channels Television’s ‘Politics Today’ programme monitored by The PUNCH. Fayemi, the current Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, had earlier on Wednesday declared his intention…
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