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Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi has singled out two of his teammates, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, for special praise after the MLS Cup 3-1 win over Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. The Argentine forward thanked both Spaniards for joining him in achieving their goal at Inter Miami this year. Alba and Busquets were playing the final match of their careers against Vancouver, and Messi said he was delighted to help the duo end their careers with a trophy. In a post on… Read the full article here

A former Ogun State governor and All Progressives Congress national leader, Olusegun Osoba, says the achievements recorded during his administration between 1999 and 2003 were made possible by the dedication and expertise of the state’s civil servants. Speaking on Sunday after he and a former Nestlé Nigeria CEO, Segun Osunkeye, were decorated as Vice Patrons of the Abeokuta Club, Osoba said he relied solely on the state’s workforce… Read the full article here

Borussia Dortmund bounced back from Tuesday’s German Cup elimination by Bayer Leverkusen with a comfortable 2-0 home Bundesliga win over Hoffenheim on Sunday. Dortmund won thanks to goals either side of halftime from Julian Brandt and Nico Schlotterbeck. The victory helped third-placed Dortmund open up a five-point gap over Leverkusen in fourth. Dortmund sit a point behind second-placed RB Leipzig but are already nine points behind runaway… Read the full article here

Global asset manager WisdomTree has launched a new digital asset fund that brings a traditional options strategy onchain, a development that underscores the growing convergence between legacy asset management and blockchain-based financial infrastructure.The WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Digital Fund, trading under the token ticker EPXC and the fund ticker WTPIX, is designed to track the price and yield performance of the Volos US Large Cap Target 2.5% PutWrite Index. The benchmark… Read the full article here

Hulu is expanding The Handmaid’s Tale universe with its The Testaments spinoff — but who makes up the cast? The Handmaid’s Tale universe was brought to life when Hulu adapted Margaret Atwood‘s 1985 novel of the same name in 2017. Atwood’s dystopian universe followed a future where low fertility rates have led women to be assigned to men for bearing children. Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Madeline Brewer, Dowd, O-T Fagbenle, Max Minghella,… Read the full article here

The Labour Party Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of placing its 2027 political ambitions above the welfare and security of Nigerians. The lawmakers described the development as insensitive, unconscionable, and a troubling reflection of the quality of leadership offered by both the party and the presidency. In a statement issued in Abuja on Sunday and signed by its Leader, Afam Ogene, the caucus maintained that… Read the full article here

In a historic and pioneering endeavor, Johnnie Walker is proud to announce the introduction of a premium, ultra-exclusive Blended Scotch Whisky collection, with a limited release of only 10 bottles. The unveiling event was held in Lagos on December 4th, in honor of Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary, paying tribute to a nation’s enduring legacy.The exclusive release, has been created by Johnnie Walker Master Blender Dr. Emma Walker as a bespoke offering from the… Read the full article here

Lawmaker, Senator AbdulFatai Buhari, has announced his decision to run in the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. The Senator representing Oyo North and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Land Transport, made his decision official on Sunday. Buhari will be contesting on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The three-term lawmaker, while addressing journalists in Ibadan, revealed he will not be seeking a fourth term in the Senate. He said it was time… Read the full article here

A new perspective has emerged about a student of the Yola Campus of the Nigerian Law School, Ayomiposi Ojajuni who died Sunday morning. Ayomiposi, who was on Saturday, December 6, stopped from beginning his final bar examination, had promptly responded by taking a poisonous substance that caused his death. The school authorities were said to have barred him from the examination because he failed to respond to queries issued to him. A fresh perspective that emerged Sunday… Read the full article here

Sky Sports pundit, Jamie Redknapp has suggested when Liverpool winger, Mohamed Salah could leave the club. Redknapp spoke after Salah recently called out Liverpool manager Arne Slot for throwing him ‘under the bus’. Recall that Salah made his comments following Liverpool’s 3-3 draw with Leeds United on Saturday, where he was named on the bench for the third consecutive Premier League match. The 33-year-old was not happy with Slot’s decision and Redknapp believes… Read the full article here