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Fiorentina backed Moise Kean on Tuesday after the Italy striker was targeted with a barrage of racist insults on social media following his team's narrow defeat at Inter Milan in Serie A. Kean posted on Instagram images of some of the abuse he received from Inter fans in the aftermath of Monday's 2-1 loss at…
4 Jan
Napoli took advantage of their Serie A title rivals competing in the Italian Super Cup by beating Fiorentina 3-0 on Saturday
29 Dec
Juventus and Fiorentina's Serie A match in Turin on Sunday was interrupted after seven minutes after racist insults from the stands aimed at home striker Dusan Vlahovic. Earlier, Napoli edged past struggling Venezia 1-0 to move level on points with leaders Atalanta. In Turin, referee Maurizio Mariani called over the two captains to tell them…
15 Dec
Fiorentina lost ground in the Serie A title race on Sunday after falling to a 1-0 defeat at Bologna and missing the chance to claim a club-record ninth straight league win. Raffaele Palladino's Fiorentina are fourth, six points behind league leaders Atalanta following a first league defeat in three months, albeit with a game in…
10 Dec
Edoardo Bove has had a defibrillator fitted after the Fiorentina midfielder's on-pitch cardiac arrest earlier this month, Italian media rep
8 Dec
Fiorentina moved three points behind Serie A leaders Atalanta with Sunday's 1-0 win over Cagliari in their first league match since midfielder Edoardo Bove's sudden collapse last weekend. Danilo Cataldi fired in the only goal of the game in the 24th minute to give Fiorentina their eighth straight win in Italy's top flight, not counting…
1 Dec
Fiorentina's Serie A match with Inter Milan was stopped on Sunday after midfielder Edoardo Bove suddenly collapsed to the ground. Bove was rushed away in an ambulance as players and fans looked on in horror following his sudden fall with 16 minutes on the clock. Sky Sport report that the 22-year-old, on loan at Fiorentina…
15 Sep
Ademola Lookman made sure that Atalanta warmed up for their return to the Champions League with the winner in Sunday's 3-2 victory over Fiorentina in Serie A. Nigeria forward Lookman did not feature in Atalanta's first three league matches after agitating for a transfer to Paris Saint-Germain. But the 26-year-old netted the decisive strike in…
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Bakare Ifeoluwa has launched the Daddy6ix Academy University Tour, a programme designed to provide financial education, career opportunities, and personal development resources for university students across the country. Recognising the pressing need for financial literacy and economic empowerment among young people, the tour goes beyond traditional seminars. It incorporates interactive sessions, real-life storytelling, and hands-on…
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Mapo Grade A Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday ended an eight-year-old cohabitation between one Basirat and one Kassim Yekeen on grounds of threat to life. The court’s President, Mrs S.M. Akintayo held that there was no marriage to be dissolved between Basirat and Kassim because the union between them was invalid on ground of…
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Sen. Femi Okurounmu, an elder statesman, on Friday in Abeokuta described the late Pa Ayo Adebanjo as a fighter for justice who many Nigerians should emulate. Okurounmu, who expressed sadness over the death of Adebanjo earlier on Friday in Lagos, said the late Afenifere leader fought for equity, fairness and for democracy. The News Agency…
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The National Gallery of Arts on Friday launched an exquisite collection of 60 artworks that explore the subject matter of love, in celebration of the Valentine’s Day. The exhibition is featuring a diverse range of artworks, including paintings, sculptures, and photographs, created by no fewer than 20 Nigerian artists. Dr Celestine Agoziem, Curator of…
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EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has attributed Nigeria’s improvement in the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index to President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the fight against corruption. Olukoyede made the remarks on Friday at the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Detective Assistants Course 5, held at Ende Hills,…
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The Managing Director of BYD Motors Nigeria, Mr Moses Ayom, says Nigeria can become the electric vehicle manufacturing and marketing hub in West Africa through collaboration. Ayom said this at an exhibition and demonstration forum for BYD Electric Cars at the Tukur Buratai Research Centre, Gora, Nasarawa State. “BYD means Build Your Dream and what…
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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has appealed to the state residents to pay land use charge to enable his administration to provide more infrastructure. He made the appeal on Friday at the inauguration of another set of roads in Eti Osa Local Government Area. Sanwo-Olu said that the road rehabilitation was in line with his…
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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has described the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere, as the end of a glorious era. Abiodun, in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday, also described Adebanjo as a man of principle and one of the most prominent and unwavering…
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Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has appealed to the institution to allow members of staff convert to preferred professional cadre after acquiring prerequisite academic qualifications. Mr Williams Fasunwon, Chairman of the association, made the appeal on Friday in Abeokuta during a ceremony organised for members of…