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BREAKING: PSG recall Mbappe into first-team squad
Paris Saint-Germain have reintegrated forward Kylian Mbappe into the first-team squad to face Lorient in the league opener. The club announced his recall on Sunday via the club website. Mbappe has been transfer-listed by PSG following his decision not to sign a new contract for the club in the 2023/2024 season. The club in a
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Russian forces kill six including baby in fresh Ukraine attack
Six people including an infant were killed on Sunday by Russian shelling in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson, officials said. “Russia killed six people in the region of Kherson,” Interior Minister Igor Klymenko said on messaging app Telegram. In the village of Shyroka Balka three adults and a 23-day-old baby were killed, he said.
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Four killed, 12 arrested in Enugu communal clash
The Enugu State Police Command has confirmed the killing of four persons in a new communal clash in the Ezeagu Local Government Area of the State. Although normalcy had since been restored, our correspondent gathered that the clash was between Oyofo and Awha villages in the council area. The incident started on Friday, August 11,
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International Youth Day: Group urges FG to establish development commission
A youth group, the Nigeria Youth Organisation has urged the Federal Government to establish the National Youth Development Commission to harness and expand the potential of youths across the country. It also called on state governments to come up with programmes and policies aimed at incorporating and integrating youths into governance. This, the group said,
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SERAP sues N’Assembly over ‘plan to spend N110bn on bulletproof cars, others’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a lawsuit against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Tajudeen Abbas over “the unlawful plan to spend N40bn on 465 exotic and bulletproof cars for members and principal officials, and N70bn as ‘palliatives’ for new members.” The suit is coming on
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Road crashes claim 4,387 lives in six months – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps says a total of 4,387 people were killed as a result of road traffic crashes from January to June across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal, Mr. Bisi Kazeem, said this in an interview with the News Agency Of Nigeria
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Neymar in talks with Saudi’s Al-Hilah
Neymar is in advanced talks over a transfer to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal, The Sun reports. The Brazilian told Paris Saint-Germain he wanted to leave the club last week. He asked his management to find him a new club, sparking interest from teams across Europe. Al-Hilal seized on the opportunity and are now in advanced talks with
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Vaginal delivery after two caesarean sections dangerous, may cause maternal death – Gynaecologists
Leading maternal health experts say women should forget the idea of trying for a vaginal delivery after undergoing two or more caesarean sections. They warned that embarking on such a venture is dangerous and may lead to the death of both mother and child as a result of uterine rupture. The gynaecologists noted their concern
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Insecurity: IG to establish special intervention squad
The Acting Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has announced plans to establish a Special Intervention Squad to deal with security threats in the country. Egbetokun disclosed this when he led the police force management team on a courtesy call to Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State on Saturday at Government House. He solicited support
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Untreated gonorrhoea in pregnant women can cause blindness in newborns – Community nurse
Occupational health nurse, Abdulsalam Abdulmalik, talks to FATTEH HAMID about gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection, and the risk it poses if left untreated What is gonorrhoea? This is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacteria called neisseria gonorrhoeae. Gonorrhoea is spread through sexual fluids, including vagina fluids and semen. It is an infection
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