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Eighty-three persons were on Saturday, arrested in different parts of Umuahia, Abia State for contravening Abia State environmental sanitation laws. The defaulters were arrested by the Task Force team of the Abia State government during the September edition of the monthly clean. Some of the defaulters were picked up at their business premises during the clean-up hours while others were arrested on the streets. They were brought to a mobile Court sitting at the Abia State High Court… Read the full article here
Bayer Leverkusen striker, Victor Boniface has picked Neymar as the Greatest player Of All Time (GOAT) on the planet, snubbing Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The Nigerian also named Neymar as his idol, insisting that both Messi and Ronaldo are not from this planet. Speaking recently to Sporty TV, Boniface said: “Neymar is my football idol and G.O.A.T. “Ronaldo and Messi are from different planets. On this planet, Neymar is my G.O.A.T.” Neymar currently plays for the Saudi Arabia… Read the full article here
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has mocked his successor, Siminalayi Fubara and his camp for resorting to the Action People’s Congress as an alternative political party, saying he will teach them how to play politics. This is as Kinsmen of the Governor Fubara apologized to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory for the misdeeds of the Rivers State Governor, Siminialayi Fubara. The stakeholders spoke during… Read the full article here
Victor Osimhen ended his goal drought for Galatasaray with a brace in their 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa on Saturday, leaving the club’s fans ecstatic, The PUNCH reports. The 25-year-old Nigerian striker, who has already provided four assists in his first three matches following his season-long loan from Napoli earlier this month, wowed fans with his outstanding performance. Despite his impressive start in Istanbul, failing to score in his… Read the full article here
“Dan Bewley cut through the field to win Heat 3 of the Torun Grand Prix.” Read the full article here
If you are meeting Rebecca Hall for the first time at her 1840s farmhouse about two hours north of New York City, you may accidentally wander into the English-American actor and filmmaker’s overgrown vegetable garden. This is upstate New York, where the sprawling farms are dotted with solar-powered sheds and other oddball additions, so you would be forgiven for mistaking her home for the shed on her property, or even her two-storey artist’s studio, which is not a home but certainly the… Read the full article here
According to crypto security firm Scam Sniffer, 9,145 users were victims of phishing attacks during August 2024, losing funds as a result. Read the full article here
Dancing With the Stars pro Ezra Sosa thinks his partner, Anna Delvey, wasn’t ready to put her dancing shoes away just yet. “When we were eliminated, I could tell from the jump just staring at her face, she was a little upset about it,” Sosa, 23, told Entertainment Weekly on Thursday, September 26. “So I was like, ‘She’s going to go off on [cohost] Julianne [Hough], I can see it happening.’ But when she said, ‘Nothing,’ I was like,… Read the full article here
The African Regional Director of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), Caroline Mugalla, has called on journalists to intensify efforts in reporting on child labour, emphasising the role the media plays in shaping the future of work and advocating social justice. In her closing remarks during a regional training on child labour reporting held in Uganda, Ms Mugalla stressed the need for journalists to continue telling the stories of children involved in child labour, as many… Read the full article here
Nile University fell short in their quest for redemption against Lagos State University (LASU) in the men’s basketball final on Saturday. After narrowly defeating the University of Lagos (UNILAG) in the semifinals, Nile’s hopes for a comeback were dashed as LASU secured a hard-fought 73-68 win to claim the gold medal. Nile started strong, winning the first quarter by a single point, 16-15, and extended their lead to 34-29 at halftime. However, LASU rallied in the third quarter,… Read the full article here
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