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Explosive UCL semi-final decider awaits

The UEFA Champions League returns to the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night with holders Paris Saint-Germain taking a slender advantage into a high-stakes second leg against six-time winners Bayern Munich. PSG’s French international, Ousmane Dembélé has already set the tone for what promises to be a high-octane UEFA Champions League semi-final second leg between Bayern Munich and Paris Saint-Germain in Munich. “We’re two sides that want to attack. We won’t change our philosophy. “We want to attack and so do they, so I think a great game is in the offing,” he was quoted to have said according to a…

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Law Firm Files Restraining Notice for Kelp Exploit ETH

A US law firm has filed a restraining notice to block the transfer of frozen Ether from the Kelp exploit, arguing that its clients are owed over $877 million in compensation and damages by North Korea. Charlie Gerstein, a lawyer for US law firm Gerstein Harrow LLP, said in a post on the Arbitrum DAO forum on Friday that a New York district court signed off on a restraining notice and three writs of execution preventing the DAO from moving the Ether under threat of contempt of court.The law firm argued that its clients, who were not affected by the Kelp…

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RHORI’s Kelsey Swanson Has 1 Boyfriend After Polygamy Claims

Real Housewives of Rhode Island star Kelsey Swanson is officially a one-man woman. “I’m only in one relationship now,” Kelsey told Us Weekly exclusively ahead of last month’s RHORI premiere. “You’ll see as the season progresses where that goes, but I am in a relationship. [I have a] boyfriend, I will label it that, but not married, and no kids.” The Sunday, May 3 episode of RHORI offered more insight into Kelsey as she moved on from an “unconventional” 10-year relationship which turned her into “a lady of leisure.” Kelsey and her ex were able to date other people while…

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PDP BoT calls emergency NEC meeting amid leadership dispute

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Board of Trustees, led by Adolphus Wabara, has summoned an emergency National Executive Committee meeting for Monday (today). Mr Wabara spoke on Sunday in Abuja during the 84th meeting of his faction of the board. He said the decision became necessary to prevent a leadership vacuum following recent developments within the party. According to him, the board acted under provisions of the party constitution, as amended in 2017. Mr Wabara said the board secured the required two-thirds support of NEC members before convening the meeting. He added that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had…

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Why I’m not satisfied with victory over Malawi-Falconets Coach Adukwu

Falconets head coach Moses Adukwu has struck a cautious but confident tone following Nigeria’s 2-0 victory over the Malawi U-20 women’s team, insisting the job is far from done despite the advantage. Goals from Ifeanyi Kindness and an own goal handed the Nigeria U-20 women’s national team a first-leg edge, putting them within touching distance of qualification with the return leg set for Lilongwe. For the Falconets, the pathway has followed a pattern: narrow results away, dominant performances at home. Now, the final test lies away from home. Speaking exclusively to PREMIUM TIMES in Ikenne, Adukwu reflected on his team’s…

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Vandalism of roadside trees sparks concern in Kano amid rising political tensions

Suspected vandals have destroyed newly planted roadside trees along the route leading to the Government House in Nassarawa, Kano, raising environmental and political concerns in the state. The incident, which occurred early Monday morning, targeted trees planted by the Kano State Government months ago as part of an urban beautification and climate initiative. The affected stretch located in the heart of Kano metropolis, had been undergoing greening efforts aimed at improving environmental sustainability. Commissioner for Environment, Dahir Hashim confirmed the development by sharing images of the damaged trees on his official Facebook page. He expressed frustration over the act, describing…

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Kano NDC postpones state congress amid surge of new members

The Kano State chapter of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has postponed its planned state congress for the election of party executives. This was contained in a statement signed by Adam Said Adam, Director-General of Social Media for the NDC in Kano State. According to the statement, the decision was explained by the State Chairman of the party, Hon. Husaini Isah Mai Riga, who said the postponement became necessary following a recent influx of prominent political figures into the party. Mai Riga noted that the development required additional time to properly accommodate new entrants and make adequate arrangements for a…

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‘My mum started quoting Bible’ — Shank sparks debate after tattoo confession

Popular Nigerian content creator, Shank has stirred reactions online after opening up about a personal clash with his mother over tattoos, while also revealing a fresh body ink linked to his “Lit Gang” identity. The revelation surfaced in a recent viral video shared on his social platforms, where he recounted the moment he tattooed his mother’s name, “Oluremi,” on his arm. According to him, what he expected to be an emotional moment quickly turned tense. “The day I tattooed my mum’s name on my arm, she started crying and quoting Bible,” Shank said. He explained that his mother strongly opposed…

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LaLiga: Arbeloa responds to Vinicius, Mbappe comparison

Real Madrid manager, Alvaro Arbeloa, has responded when asked if Vinicius Junior is more committed than Kylian Mbappe after the Los Blancos defeated Espanyol 2-0 in the LaLiga on Sunday. Arbeloa watched as two goals from Vinicius ensured Real Madrid defeated Espanyol at RCDE Stadium. Speaking at his post-match interview after the game, Arbeloa was asked ifVinicius is more committed than Mbappe. The Spaniard responded as quoted by MadridXtra, “I don’t compare players. We need all the players, I’ve always said it, you need all the players’ commitment to win games. “It hurts me when I see other teams run…

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Lizzy Anjorin accepts Paulo’s ₦10m boxing challenge to fight Iyabo Ojo

Nollywood actress, Lizzy Anjorin, has accepted a long-standing boxing challenge involving fellow actress Iyabo Ojo and her lover, show promoter Paulo Okoye, reigniting their protracted feud. In a post shared on Instagram on Sunday, Anjorin said she was ready to step into the ring, years after Paulo initially proposed a celebrity boxing match between her and Ojo. Iyabo Ojo and Paulo “As at today, 3rd May 2026, I accept your challenge,” she wrote. She, however, introduced fresh conditions, proposing that Paulo should first fight her husband before she faces Ojo. “You (Paulo) and Chief Lawal will fight 10 rounds non-stop…

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