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Killing of Nigerian migrant on Italian street sparks outcry
…as lawyer claims Italian suspect has mental problems The death of a migrant who was attacked in broad daylight in central Italy has sparked outrage. The assault on the Nigerian street trader by another man in Civitanova Marche town centre was captured on video on Friday. The recording, reportedly made by onlookers without any attempt
Ukraine condemns Russia’s ‘humiliating death’ tweet
Ukraine has labelled Russia a “terrorist state” after Moscow’s UK embassy tweeted that Ukrainian Azov battalion soldiers deserved a “humiliating death” by hanging. The embassy tweet came after more than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) held by Russia were killed – Azov soldiers reportedly among them, reports the BBC. They died in
Debris from Chinese rocket falls back to Earth
Chinese rocket debris has crashed to Earth over the Indian and Pacific oceans, US and Chinese officials say. China’s space agency said most remains of the Long March 5 burnt in the atmosphere, identifying the Sulu Sea in the Pacific as the re-entry location, reports the BBC. Earlier, space experts had said the probability
Mane opens Bayern account in German Super Cup triumph
Sadio Mane opened his competitive goal-scoring account for Bayern Munich as the Bundesliga champions defeated Leipzig 5-3 to capture the German Super Cup for a 10th time on Saturday. The African Player of the Year, who ended a six-year stint at Liverpool to move to Bavaria in the summer, also had two goals ruled
Norwich beaten on Championship return
Norwich made a losing start on their return to English football’s Championship on Saturday as they were beaten 1-0 away to Cardiff in a match where both sides had a player sent off. The Canaries were relegated from the Premier League last season after finishing bottom of the table, but with many pundits predicting
Leverkusen crash out of German Cup
Champions League club Bayer Leverkusen crashed out of the German Cup first round on Saturday, following their shock 4-3 loss to third division’s Elversberg. The hosts took the lead three times in the first half after Leverkusen had twice pulled level. Elversberg, newly promoted to the third division, refused to give up and bagged
Utomi: All those talking of structures should be in jail, they stole public funds
Prof. Pat Okedinachi Utomi is a political economist and one of the driving forces behind the third force, a combination of political groups aiming to sack the All Progressives Congress(APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) from the presidential election next year. He tells GEOFFREY EKENNA in this interview that next year’s election will decide
Bread: A staple going out of the poors’ reach
With an economy in a tailspin, according to experts, more Nigerians may soon be flung into the abyss of poverty and hardship as like other food items, bread, a popular staple across the world, appears set to leave the table of the commoners due to Nigeria’s harsh economic realities. LADESOPE LADELOKUN writes on the plight
LagosRide disengages driver for misconduct
A LagosRide captain (name withheld) has been dismissed from fulfilling service as a driver on the LagosRide platform because of a violation of the company’s standard operating protocols of the mobility service provider. A rider had complained about poor service received while on a trip on the 22nd of June, and upon further investigation
Tinubu support group condemns Owo attack
The gruesome attack by unknown gunmen in Ondo State has been condemned The Asiwaju Group (TAG), has condemned the unknown gunmen gruesome attack on a construction company in Owo, Ondo State. A press statement issued by the South west Coordinator, Hon Taiwo Ololade Salvador and the Ondo State coordinator, Hon. Olaniyi Adegbola at
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