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Marseille has expressed strong interest in signing Arsenal’s Eddie Nketiah, who is reportedly looking to leave the Gunners this summer. The French club, aiming to revamp its squad after a disappointing Ligue 1 campaign that saw them miss out on European football, has already made significant additions to its roster, including Mason Greenwood and Roberto…
By James Eze “The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here,” declared venerated US President, Abraham Lincoln in his famous Gettysburg address, delivered in the heat of the American Civil War. Lincoln spoke at the solemn dedication of the National Soldiers Cemetry in Gettysburg in 1863. That speech is rated as…
Arsenal and Bologna have reportedly reached an agreement on a $49 million transfer fee for defender Riccardo Calafiori, according to football insider Fabrizio Romano. The deal includes $5.4 million in add-ons and a sell-on clause, marking a significant acquisition for the Gunners. The final step before Calafiori can formally join Arsenal is for Basel and…
In a significant political development, Comrade Philip Shaibu, the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State under the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), has officially rejoined the All Progressives Congress (APC). Shaibu made the announcement at the inauguration of the APC Campaign Council in Benin City, marking a notable shift in the state’s political landscape. Joining Shaibu…
President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Justice Stella Anukam on her re-election for a further six-year term at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights. The announcement of her re-election was made during the African Union Mid-Year Coordination Meeting Executive Council held in Accra, Ghana, on Friday. This was confirmed by Chief…
Peter Obi, the 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, has firmly denied allegations linking him to a planned nationwide protest against President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga recently claimed that Obi and his supporters were organizing the protests, which he suggested could destabilize the country and lead to unrest. In a detailed statement on…
Allisha Gray’s smile couldn’t have been wider as she held two trophies, and with a $115,150 prize, her bank account is about to see a significant boost. Gray became the first player to win both the skills and 3-point competitions at the WNBA All-Star Weekend in Phoenix. She defeated Sophie Cunningham in the skills challenge…
Judd Trump Advances to Shanghai Masters Final with Dominant Win Over Ronnie O’Sullivan Judd Trump booked his spot in the Shanghai Masters final with a commanding 10-3 victory over Ronnie O’Sullivan. The match, held on Saturday, saw Trump display extraordinary form, hitting four centuries across both the morning and evening sessions. Trump started strongly, taking…
Rafael Nadal Advances to Nordea Open Final in Olympic Preparations Rafael Nadal has successfully secured a place in the Nordea Open final after showcasing resilience and skill to come from behind and defeat qualifier Duje Ajdukovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in Bastad, Sweden. This victory marks Nadal’s return to a tour-level final for the first time…
Uganda’s agriculture industry, a cornerstone of the nation’s economy, employs approximately 72% of the workforce and contributes around 24.1% to the GDP. The dairy sector alone is valued at US$3.8 billion, generating US$106.2 million in annual exports. Milk and dairy products play a crucial role in preventing hunger and ensuring food security in the region….