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Eight top performers in 2024/25 NPFL

As the 2024/25 Nigeria Premier Football League season gathers momentum, ABIODUN ADEWALE takes a look at some of the players whose performances add profound value to their teams’ quest Rabiu Ali (Kano Pillars) At 44, Rabiu Ali isn’t showing any signs of slowing down anytime soon. He started the new season from where he left off last term, scoring two goals, including a free kick in their opening weekend win over Ikorodu City. Last season,… Read the full article here

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Expert urges companies to leverage AI for smarter operations

Sustaining competitiveness in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape requires efficient Information Technology Change and Release Management, according to a specialist in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science-Driven Change & Release Management based in the United Kingdom, Casmir Charles. In a statement obtained by The PUNCH on Sunday titled ‘Embracing AI for Smarter IT Change and Release Management: Boosting Efficiency and… Read the full article here

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Live news: Japanese equities drop in early trading after leadership election

Austria’s far-right Freedom party scored a historic victory in the country’s parliamentary election on Sunday, with the result consolidating pro-Russian, anti-establishment forces in central Europe.The FPÖ was projected to win just under 29 per cent of the ballots cast, according to a near final official estimate of the vote late on Sunday, bolstering the claim of its firebrand leader Herbert Kickl to become Austria’s next chancellor.It is the first time the FPÖ, which has embraced… Read the full article here

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Pregnant Brittany Mahomes Is a ‘Game Day Girlie’ in 15-Themed Outfit as the Chiefs Play the Chargers

Brittany Mahomes continued her style streak while supporting her husband, Patrick Mahomes, as the Kansas City Chiefs played the Los Angeles Chargers in a Sunday, September 29, away game. The 29-year-old — who is pregnant with her and Patrick’s third baby — was spotted wearing a red short-sleeved T-shirt at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on Sunday. Brittany accessorized her look with a black “Mahomes 15” baseball cap and a clear handbag…. Read the full article here

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NiMet predicts 3-day thunderstorms from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted thunderstorms from Monday to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja envisaged localised thunderstorms over parts of Kebbi and Zamfara states in the northern region during the morning hours. According to NiMet, localised thunderstorms are anticipated over parts of Zamfara, Kaduna, Bauchi, Kebbi, Adamawa, and Taraba states during the afternoon and evening hours. In the North Central region,… Read the full article here

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I have surpassed detractor’s eight-year achievements – Fubara

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has said those antagonising his administration are envious and frustrated, saying he is currently building a psychiatric hospital for the benefit of his detractors. He said his opponents and detractors were pained because he had achieved within one year what they did in eight years. This came 24 hours after the former governor and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, at a… Read the full article here

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Five injured, cattle killed in Lagos multiple crashes

At least five people sustained varying degrees of injuries in an accident that occurred on the Ifako Bridge in the Ogudu area of Lagos State on Sunday. This is just as two cows were killed following a collision with a car in the Iyana-Oworo area of the state on the same day. PUNCH Metro gathered from a statement issued by the Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Adebayo Taofiq, on… Read the full article here

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Re: Yes, Nigeria can fight a loss of hope

Democracy, as a form of participatory government comprising the led and the trustees, had in recent times come under scrutiny against the background of grueling realities across the globe. The notion that elections are increasingly excluding the majority from meaningful involvement in power has culminated in the backlash of protests in countries like Kenya, Bangladesh, and Britain. Typically, Nigeria, 64 years after independence, is also yet… Read the full article here

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