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Japan coach, Moriyasu, staying on after World Cup
Japan coach Hajime Moriyasu will stay in his job after leading the Samurai Blue to the last 16 at the World Cup in Qatar, the Japan Football Association said on Wednesday. There had been speculation about his future after a rollercoaster performance by Japan, who again failed to reach the quarterfinals but
JUST IN: Senate passes N819.5bn supplementary budget
The Senate has passed the 2022 Supplementary Budget of N819.5 billion. At plenary on Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Finance recommended that the upper legislative chamber approved the supplementary budget, which is for the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources, FCT and Works. President Muhammadu Buhari sought the passage of supplementary budget to
2023: Shun behaviour capable of bringing disrepute to your organisations, Buhari cautions security agencies
Lawrence Olaoye, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned the security agencies in the country to desist from behaviour that could bring disrepute to their organisations and the country in the forthcoming 2023 general elections. The President gave this warning Wednesday in his remarks at the commissioning of the Defence Intelligence Agency’s
JUST IN: Benedict XVI is ‘very sick’; Pope Francis seeks prayers
Pope Francis has said that his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI is “very sick”. He then asked for prayers for the 95-year-old German, who led the Catholic world between April 19, 2005 and February 28, 2013. “I want to ask you all for a special prayer for Pope Emeritus Benedict who sustains the Church
Calabar Tragedy: Ayade cancels ‘bikers’ parade’ as Police claim four died
Clement James, Calabar Cross River State Governor, Prof Ben Ayade has expressed sadness over the ugly incident where an errant motorist plunged into a crowd that thronged the Carnival route to watch the Bikers Parade on Tuesday in Calabar. A statement by the Special Adviser on Media and Chief Press
UN denounces new Taliban restrictions on women
The UN Security Council has denounced Taliban government policies targeting women and girls in Afghanistan. The Taliban have banned women from attending university and working for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) within the last week, reports the BBC. The 15-member Security Council said it was “deeply alarmed” by the increasing restrictions on women’s education.
US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place
The US Supreme Court has voted to keep in place a controversial Trump-era policy that blocked thousands of people from crossing the US-Mexico border. Title 42 gives the government power to automatically expel undocumented migrants seeking entry, reports the BBC. The potential lifting of the policy had prompted concerns that the number
Chelsea boss, Potter, fretting over James’ latest knee injury
Chelsea manager Graham Potter says he has his “fingers crossed” that Reece James’ latest knee injury is not serious. James was withdrawn in the 53rd minute of the Blues’ 2-0 Premier League win over Bournemouth on Tuesday, reports the BBC. It was the 23-year-old’s first game since his return from the knee
EPL: Rashford on target again as Man United cruise past Forest
England striker Marcus Rashford continued his fine goalscoring form as Manchester United cruised to a 3-0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League on Tuesday. Rashford, who scored three times for England at the World Cup in Qatar, set United on their way to victory with a well-placed finish from a
Kompany’s Burnley storming towards Premier League return
Anass Zaroury took less than a minute to announce his return from the World Cup as Burnley beat Birmingham 3-0 to open up an 11-point cushion in the race for promotion to the Premier League. Moroccan winger Zaroury, who played for his country in the third place playoff just 10 days earlier,
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