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Head of Enforcement, Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), Olusoji Olaopa, has led attacks on another journalist, marking the second incident in seven months. On November 16, 2023, Olaopa ordered a Vanguard journalist to be beaten by a police officer and dragged from the scene of a storey building collapse at 34 Oloto Street, Borno…
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US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Lebanese American businessman Massad Boulos as his senior advisor on Arab and Middle Eastern
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Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has promised to support Abakiliki FC in their bid to gain promotion to the elite league. Abakiliki FC are featuring in the 2024/2025 Nigeran National League (NNL), which is the second division of the country’s league and the governor believes that with massive support, the team will gain promotion…
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Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola reminded Liverpool fans of his six Premier League titles in the past seven seasons after he was taunted towards the end of Sunday's 2-0 defeat at Anfield. Guardiola was met with chants of "you're getting sacked in the morning" from the home support after City suffered a sixth defeat in…
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The Lagos State Government has announced traffic diversion on Marine Bridge for repair work lasting from Dec. 4, 2024 to Feb. 25, 2025. The Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said this in a statement on Sunday in Lagos. Osiyemi said that during the repair works, motorists were enjoined to use alternative routes. “Motorists from…
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Enzo Maresca insisted Chelsea are not ready for a Premier League title challenge despite climbing to third place with an impressive
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Members of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF), Kaduna State Chapter, have faulted the decision by Governor Uba Sani to grant amnesty to repentant
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Spanish champions Real Madrid beat Getafe 2-0 to move second in La Liga on Sunday, with Kylian Mbappe finding the net. The French striker has been criticised in recent weeks for his form but after Jude Bellingham opened the scoring from the penalty spot, Mbappe slotted home a well-taken second. Later, Mbappe wasted three other…
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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…
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The Nigeria Police Force has announced that it has successfully repelled a terrorist attack on the Jakana Divisional Police Headquarters in Borno State, leaving several of the assailants with varying degrees of bullet wounds. The force's spokesperson, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. Adejobi said the attack took place around 1:00 a.m.…