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PHOTOS: How Bayelsa APC supporters marked Lyon’s victory
Supporters of the All Progressives Congress have taken to the streets of Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, to mark the victory of their Governor-elect, Mr. David Lyons. See the photographs, by Oluwafemi Dawodu:
Brazil rally back to win U-17 World Cup
Brazil staged a remarkable comeback for the second time in a week on Sunday to beat Mexico 2-1 in front of their own fans and win the Under-17 World Cup for a fourth time. Just three days after they recovered from being 2-0 down to beat France 3-2 in the semi-finals, Brazil scored two goals
Ruiz vs AJ II in Saudi may be Anthony Joshua’s last fight
In what could prove to be Anthony Joshua’s final fight, the Briton’s team have been accused of cashing out following a loss to Andy Ruiz Jr. Joshua was dropped multiple times and stopped in New York earlier this year, leading to promoter Eddie Hearn invoking the immediate rematch clause. Despite being the favourite, there are
Hazard is a lazy player – Mikel
Johnny Edward Trabzonspor midfielder Mikel Obi has labelled Real Madrid playmaker a lazy player, Sports Extra reports. Mikel who won the Champions League, the Europa League, the Premier League twice and three FA Cups during his 11 years at Chelsea played alongside the Belgian captain for five seasons before he joined Tianjin TEDA in 2017.
Bayelsa election: Buhari congratulates governor-elect, David Lyon
John Ameh, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Bayelsa State governor-elect, Mr David Lyon, saying that his victory at Saturday’s poll was “impressive.” A State House statement by his media aide, Mr Femi Adesina, said” President Buhari also commends APC supporters in particular and Nigerians in general in the State who exercised their civic rights
If Jesus were in Nigeria today, he won’t keep quiet – Obasanjo
Daud Olatunji ,Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Sunday said if Jesus Christ were to be in Nigeria at this time, he would not keep quiet on the situation of the country. Obasanjo stated this in his goodwill message at the 64th annual national convention of the Foursquare Gospel Church in Nigeria held at the
Like el-Rufai, Buhari should kneel and beg Nigerians
Tunde Odesola Humility rarely resides in little bodies. As youngsters, short-man-devil was the jocular name we had for guys with brief physiques. We also had a name for the bumbling tall fellas, who threw their heights about as though tallness counted for wisdom. We called them Dagini Dooro, which is neither a baptismal name nor
#BayelsaKogiDecide: Armed men overwhelmed security agents –PSC
Adelani Adepegba, Abuja The Police Service Commission has said armed men overwhelmed security agents during the Saturday governorship elections in Bayelsa and Kogi states. The commission called on the leadership of the security agencies to immediately take steps to mop up illegal firearms to safeguard the nation’s democracy. The PSC spokesman, Ikechukwu Ani, in a
Unbelievable tales of states where learning takes place under trees
At this stage in the development of Nigerian education, it is unthinkable that schoolchildren are still receiving lessons under the shade of trees, OLALEYE ALUKO and CHIMA AZUBUIKE report Tidi and Farin Kasa Primary Schools are typical government-owned basic educational institutions located in the Shongom Local Government Area of Gombe State. They are also among
INEC declares Kogi West Senatorial election inconclusive
Olufemi Atoyebi and Success Nwogu The Independent National Electoral Commission on Sunday declared as inconclusive the rerun of election in Kogi West Senatorial District held on Saturday because the margin of win was less than the total cancelled votes. It said that it would later announce a date for supplementary election in the area. INEC
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