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‘Sports in Nigeria – Going Round in Circles’ for launch in Lagos
The book, “Sports in Nigeria – Going Round in Circles” written by Godwin Kienka, Director of the International Tennis Academy will be launched at the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club on Saturday, June 25. The launch is scheduled to start at 4 pm following the grand finale of the MTN Junior Tennis League Championship
Kalu greets Sanwo-Olu at 57
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has congratulated the Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo- Olu on the occasion of his 57th birthday anniversary. Describing the governor as a pragmatic and astute public administrator, Kalu applauded the leadership qualities of Sanwo-Olu, stressing that the governor
US abortion clinics begin closing after landmark ruling
Clinics have begun closing in some US states after a Supreme Court ruling on Friday removed American women’s constitutional right to abortion. About half of states are expected to introduce new restrictions or bans after the court overturned its 50-year-old Roe v Wade decision. Of these 13 have outlawed abortion instantly, reports the BBC.
Two killed, 14 injured in Norwegian nightlife district shooting
Two people have been shot dead and 14 injured, some seriously, in a shooting at a nightclub and nearby streets in the centre of the Norwegian capital Oslo, police say. There was gunfire at about 01:00 local time (23:00 GMT) in three locations including a gay bar. A suspect has been arrested and two
18 migrants dead in mass break-in to Spanish enclave
Eighteen migrants have died and others were injured when a huge crowd tried to cross into Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla, officials from neighbouring Morocco say. Reports say some of those who died had fallen from the top of a border fence, reports the BBC. Several security personnel and migrants were admitted to
Man City agree deal for Leeds midfielder Phillips – Reports
Manchester City have agreed to sign England midfielder Kalvin Phillips from Leeds in a £45 million ($55 million) deal, according to reports on Friday. Premier League champions City reportedly made a bid of £42 million, with a possible extra £3 million in add-on fees for Phillips. The blockbuster transfer is subject to Phillips agreeing
Former England star, Rooney, quits as Derby manager
Former Manchester United and England star Wayne Rooney has resigned as manager of troubled Derby as the club prepare for their first season in the third tier for 36 years. Rooney was unable to keep Derby in the Championship last season after the crisis-torn club were hit by a 21-point deduction as punishment for
Supreme Court strikes out Buhari’s suit seeking to void Section 84(12)
The Supreme Court, yesterday struck out the suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, seeking to void section 84(12) of the Electoral Act, 2022. A full panel of the court led by Justice Muhammad Datijo, in a unanimous decision, held that it lacked
Gunmen attack Abuja community, kidnap 22persons
At least 22 persons have been kidnapped in a community within Abuja, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), following an attack by gunmen yet to be identified. Confirming the assault, police authorities in the FCT said on Friday that the attack took place within Rafin Daji, a boundary community Between Niger State and the FCT. Acting FCT
My family and I with Ekweremadus in their travail, says Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has reacted to the organ harvesting allegation against Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, in the United Kingdom. On Thursday, the London Metropolitan Police arrested and charged Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, to court for allegedly bringing a child to the UK for organ harvesting.
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