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EPL: De Bruyne’s stunning free-kick sinks Leicester
Manchester City moved to the top of the Premier League after Kevin de Bruyne’s world-class free-kick broke down Leicester City’s stubborn resistance at the King Power Stadium. Foxes’ manager Brendan Rodgers had clearly set up his team to do a containing job on the reigning champions and it had worked effectively until De Bruyne
US man in prison for 38 years freed by DNA evidence
A US man who spent nearly four decades in prison for murder has been released after new DNA evidence pointed to a different person. Maurice Hastings served more than 38 years in state prison for the 1983 murder of Roberta Wydermyer in California and two attempted murders, reports the BBC. But new DNA evidence
Ayu: Nobody will sack me as PDP National Chair
*Says he’ll quit at God’s appointed time Cephas Iorhemen, Makurdi The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Iyorchia Ayu has again boasted that those pushing for his removal from office will not succeed insisting nobody is going to sack him from office as far as he knows. He said he will leave
Delta: Police arrest two for generating fake alerts to defraud POS operators, recover pistol
Taiwo Jimoh Detectives attached to Delta State Police Command have arrested two suspects for allegedly generating fake alerts to defraud Point of Sale (POS) operators and also recovered one pistol from armed robbers in the state. The suspects, identified as Ofemu Obus (23) and Henry Ekpu (28), were arrested by operatives of the Command’s
Villagers flee as unknown gunmen invade Community, burn 10 houses
At least 10 houses at Dan Jamfari Community, Barbaji village, in Rogo Local Government Area of Kano State have been burnt by gunnmen. Executive Secretary, Kano State Emergency Management Agency, Dr Saleh Jili, said on Friday that the agency sympathised with victims and took relief materials to them. He said the state government
Philippines storm floods, mud kill dozens
A severe tropical storm has killed at least 45 people in the Philippines, unleashing floods and landslides in southern provinces, officials say. Storm Nalgae caused the most havoc in Maguindanao province, on Mindanao island. There is extensive flooding in and around the city of Cotabato, reports the BBC. Nalgae is sweeping north, where the
Nancy Pelosi’s husband, Paul, recovering after hammer attack surgery
Paul Pelosi, the husband of US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is recovering from surgery after being attacked at home by a hammer-wielding intruder. Pelosi, 82, was left with a fractured skull and serious injuries to his right arm and hands, reports the BBC. The suspect is said to have demanded to see
Air strikes force Ukraine into longer power cuts
The Ukrainian authorities have warned people in the capital Kyiv to expect longer power cuts, lasting more than four hours, because of Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Rolling blackouts are hitting not only Kyiv but also central regions of Ukraine, including the city of Dnipro, reports the BBC. President Volodymyr Zelensky said about four
Bundesliga: Bremen up to sixth with last-gasp victory over Hertha
Werder Bremen striker Niclas Fuellkrug’s 85th-minute winner gave his side a 1-0 win over Hertha Berlin and shot them to sixth on the Bundesliga table on Friday. Fuellkrug, who is pushing for a first ever Germany cap at this year’s Qatar World Cup, now tops the Bundesliga goal tally with nine goals in 12
Serie A: Napoli look to continue club record winning streak
Serie A leaders Napoli host Sassuolo on Saturday aiming to extend a club record run of 12 straight wins in all competitions after a 3-0 victory over Rangers in the Champions League on Wednesday. They have also gone 15 domestic league games unbeaten, a run that started with a 6-1 win at Sassuolo back
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