4 h. ago Kenya Unveils Stringent Drug Tests For Tokyo World Championships

Kenyan athletes are to be drug-tested three times to qualify for selection to this summer’s world championships in Tokyo as the country struggles to shake off its doping scandals, authorities said on Wednesday. Athletics Kenya (AK) chief Jackson Tuwei said a pool of 444 contenders for the championships have been identified for the testing programme, […]

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4 h. ago Arsenal’s Magalhaes Out For Rest Of Season With Hamstring Injury

Arsenal have suffered a major setback ahead of their Champions League clash against Real Madrid after Gabriel Magalhaes was ruled out for the remainder of the season. The Gunners, in a statement on Thursday said the 27-year-old Brazil centre-back will require surgery on the hamstring injury he suffered during the club’s 2-1 Premier League win […]

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10 h. ago Adeleke knocks APC for criticising N159bn infrastructure projects

The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress on Thursday accused Governor Ademola Adeleke of failing to deliver on the N100bn infrastructural projects he launched in the last quarter of 2023. The opposition party subsequently declared that the second phase of the infrastructural plan, under which the governor proposed to spend N159bn on various Read More

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21 h. ago After eight years in jail, Nigerian pastor cleared of rape charges in South Africa

Tribune Online After eight years in jail, Nigerian pastor cleared of rape charges in South Africa After spending eight years in jail, Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso has been found not guilty of all charges in a highly publicised South African trial. Omotoso was accused of raping young women from his church in Port Elizabeth but consistently denied the 32 charges against him. The trial, which was broadcast live, drew widespread attention […] After eight years in jail, Nigerian pastor cleared of rape charges in South Africa Tribune Online

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21 h. ago Delta: Police uncover gruesome murder of site engineer, arrest two suspects

Tribune Online Delta: Police uncover gruesome murder of site engineer, arrest two suspects The Delta State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the brutal murder of Chigozie Udalor, a site engineer who his own employees allegedly killed in a plot to steal from him. Delta: Police uncover gruesome murder of site engineer, arrest two suspects Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Nigerian Televangelist Timothy Omotoso Acquitted Of Rape Charges In South Africa Faces Deportation

A Nigerian televangelist who was accused of raping young women in his South African church, Timothy Omotoso, has been found not guilty of all charges after spending eight years in jail. However, following Wednesday’s verdict, Omotoso will be deported to Nigeria, South African media outlet News24 has reported. In 2018, one witness told the court […]

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34 h. ago Liverpool edge Everton in feisty Merseyside derby to restore 12

Liverpool restored their 12-point lead at the top of the Premier League after Diogo Jota’s strike secured a hard-fought 1-0 read more Liverpool edge Everton in feisty Merseyside derby to restore 12-point lead

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36 h. ago S’African court frees Pastor Omotoso of rape charges after eight years

A Nigerian televangelist, Timothy Omotoso, has been acquitted of rape charges by a South African high court after spending eight years in jail. The judge presiding over the case criticised the state prosecutor’s handling of the cross-examination, stating it was “shallow” and lacked the intention to uncover the truth. Omotoso and his two co-defendants were Read More

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42 h. ago Postecoglou unfazed by Pochettino’s desire to return to Tottenham

Ange Postecoglou says he does not feel “disrespected” by former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino’s stated desire to manage the club again one day. Pochettino, currently in charge of the United States’ national men’s team, enjoyed a successful five-year spell as Spurs boss, taking them to the 2019 Champions League final, which they lost to Liverpool. Read More

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48 h. ago Natasha alleges plot against her life, accuses Akpabio and Yahaya Bello

Suspended Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused Senate President Godswill Akpabio and former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello of conspiring to kill read more Natasha alleges plot against her life, accuses Akpabio and Yahaya Bello

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57 h. ago Saka scores as Arsenal beat Fulham to close gap on Liverpool

Bukayo Saka marked his return from injury with a goal as Arsenal defeated Fulham 2-1 on Tuesday, cutting the gap read more Saka scores as Arsenal beat Fulham to close gap on Liverpool

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59 h. ago Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Of Plot Murder Her

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has made a shocking allegation that President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, plotted to kill her. This recent allegation follows her previous claims against Yahaya Bello, whom she accused of orchestrating an attack on her during the March 2023 senatorial election. Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that Bello’s […] The post Senator Natasha Accuses Akpabio, Yahaya Bello Of Plot Murder Her appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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59 h. ago Subsidy Removal: “Adjust Your Spending, Sacrifices Will Pay Off One Day” – NIPSS Tells Nigerians

National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies has called on Nigerians to adjust their spending amid removal of subsidy by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. NIPSS noted that President Tinubu’s action was a necessary step to achieve a profitable economy system. The institute appealed to Nigerians to endure the current economic hardship facing the country, saying […] The post Subsidy Removal: “Adjust Your Spending, Sacrifices Will Pay Off One Day” – NIPSS Tells Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support

Nollywood actor Jim Iyke has raised an alarm after YouTube removed the original version of his movie ‘Light in the Dark’ from his channel, JIMIYKE TV. In a post on Instagram on Monday, the actor revealed that the platform deemed one of the scenes inappropriate based on feedback received. Despite the setback, he assured fans […] The post Jim Iyke Faces Setback As YouTube Deletes His Movie ‘Light In The Dark,’ Calls For Support appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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68 h. ago Fuel subsidy removal necessary, Nigerians must adjust spending

The National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies has said the removal of fuel subsidy was a necessary step. The NIPSS urged Nigerians to endure the current economic hardship. Speaking on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief on Tuesday, the Director-General of NIPSS, Ayo Omotayo, stated that while the impact may be tough now, the decision Read More

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3 d. ago EPL: Man Utd boss Amorim speaks on Fernandes’ transfer to Real Madrid

By Seyi Babalola Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has ruled out the chance of captain Bruno Fernandes joining Real Madrid at the end of the season. Reports emerged at the weekend claiming Real Madrid are keen to add Fernandes to their squad in the summer transfer window. It also claimed that the Spanish La Liga […] The post EPL: Man Utd boss Amorim speaks on Fernandes’ transfer to Real Madrid appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago War at hospital: Ebonyi community, health facility management trade blames, stage protest, counter protest

From Uchenna Inya, Abakaliki All is not well at the  David Umahi Federal University Teaching Hospital (DUFUTH), in Uburu, Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi State as medical and other  activities are suffering setbacks following the crisis between the host community and the hospital. The community and workers of the health institution held protest and […] The post War at hospital: Ebonyi community, health facility management trade blames, stage protest, counter protest appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago Napoli begin search for Osimhen replacement amid Man United interest

Napoli are preparing for life after Victor Osimhen, with several Premier League clubs—including Manchester United, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Liverpool are read more Napoli begin search for Osimhen replacement amid Man United interest

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5 d. ago FA Cup: My performance this season have been very poor – Man City boss, Guardiola

By Seyi Babalola Pep Guardiola, Manchester City’s manager, has said that his team’s performance has been “really poor” as they fight to regain their title-winning form. City, who have won six Premier League titles since Guardiola’s arrival in 2016, are fifth in the standings. The champions are 22 points adrift of leaders Liverpool. In the […] The post FA Cup: My performance this season have been very poor – Man City boss, Guardiola appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Ogun court jails mother, daughter for stealing ponmo, stockfish

An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo on Friday told a middle-aged woman, Falilatu Amidu and her daughter, Ayisatu Amidu, to go spend six months behind bars for stealing dry ponmo (cow skin), stock fish and dried meat valued at N1million. The court, however, gave an option of N5,000 fine with a condition that Falilatu and Read More

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