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Novak Djokovic is targeting an 11th Australian Open title and record 25th Grand Slam crown but faces an uphill battle against Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. AFP Sport highlights five potential winners of the first Grand Slam of the year, which begins on Sunday: Novak Djokovic He may be 37 but the Serb can never…
15 Jan 2024
Two-time Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka's Grand Slam comeback ended at the first hurdle on Monday but US Open winner Coco Gauff and men's third seed Daniil Medvedev surged on in Melbourne.

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Wolves announced Thursday they have signed Ivory Coast defender Emmanuel Agbadou from Reims for a reported fee of £16.6 million ($20.3 million) -- the first arrival under new manager Vitor Pereira.
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The West Africa pro-democracy Civil Society Organisations' (CSO) network, WADEMOS, has called on the President of Ghana, John Mahama, to intervene in the impending exit of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). While congratulating Mahama on his swearing-in as the President of Ghana, the organisation praised Ghana's…
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Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore has criticised President Bola Tinubu's government, saying that Nigeria's significant infrastructural deficit and rising hunger levels indicate a failure to invest the funds generated from the removal of fuel subsidies into the country's economic development. He said poverty has reached unprecedented levels under Tinubu’s administration. Speaking on Channels TV's live…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has outlined preventive measures against the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), assuring that the country is not under “serious threat for now.” While concerns have risen over the outbreak of the virus in some countries worldwide, the NCDC Director-General, Jide Idris, during Thursday’s edition of Channels Television’s Sunrise Daily, allayed…
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The Lagos State government has reiterated its readiness to integrate mini and midi buses, popularly known as ‘korope’ and ‘danfo’, operating along the Lekki-Ajah axis into the state’s Bus Reform Initiative. In a statement on Thursday by the Director of Public Affairs, Ministry of Transport, Bolanle Ogunlola, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation,…
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Chad's capital was calm early on Thursday, the morning after armed men attacked the presidential palace, sparking a battle that killed 19 people, mostly assailants, according to the government.
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Journalists Against Corruption (JAC) has commended the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for dismissing 27 of its officials over fraudulent activities and misconduct. In a statement issued in Abuja by its Project Coordinator, Kehinde Osifisan, the group stated, "This development marks the beginning of a new dawn in the EFCC. Since its inception in…
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President Bola Tinubu on Thursday ordered a thorough investigation to uncover the circumstances that led to last Saturday's dawn attack
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President Bola Tinubu is currently meeting with visiting Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs, Wang Yi, at the Presidential Villa,
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Following reports that it has detained 10 of its officials for theft, Nigerians are calling on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to release the names and photographs of the officers involved in the activities. Recall that after dismissing 27 officers from its workforce in 2024, the commission on Wednesday announced that it has…