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African players in Europe: Semi Ajayi, Mendy stun Man United
Nigerian Semi Ajayi and Senegalese Nobel Mendy temporarily vacated defensive roles to score as promoted Hull City stunned Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League opening round at the weekend.
Police probe gunmen attack on Rivers traditional ruler
The Police Command in Rivers has commenced an investigation into a shooting and violent attack on the traditional ruler of Finima Community in Bonny Local Government Area of the state.
Subsidy return will reverse economic gains – Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has cautioned against calls to restore the petrol subsidy. He said a return to the old regime would undermine Nigeria’s improving
Army begins rescue operation for abducted villagers in Niger
The Nigerian Army has begun efforts to rescue persons abducted by terrorists in Dekara District of Borgu Local Government Area of Niger. An operational report made available to the
Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’
Iran on Monday dismissed Washington’s declaration of a massive economic pressure campaign, saying it disproved US claims to have dismantled Tehran’s military and nuclear capabilities. “Your narrative doesn’t add up:
‘I’ll do it all season’ — Chukwueze embraces new Milan role after Torino win
Speaking to DAZN after the match, Chukwueze expressed his satisfaction with Milan’s winning start but insisted the focus had already shifted towards the challenges ahead The post ‘I’ll do it
Oil falls ahead of US plan for economic war on Iran
Oil prices slipped after strong gains last week while stock markets faltered on Monday as investors awaited details of a US plan to impose massive economic pressure on Iran to
SLS Tempe: The Big Comeback of Skateboarding in Arizona
Street League Skateboarding is coming back to Arizona were it all began, at Mullett Arena on August 29, 2026. This SLS will bring together some of the world’s biggest names
Judge Tinubu on performance, not paperwork – Ndume tells opposition
By John Alechenu Former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has urged opposition parties to focus on President Bola Tinubu’s performance rather than his academic certificates as politicking for the January 2027
CAFWCL Preview: Edo Queens begin qualifying quest in Burkina Faso
Having already conquered the WAFU B region in 2024, Edo Queens arrive with valuable experience of the competition and will be targeting another deep run as they seek to secure
