Felix Duru Mbah

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Israel-Iran Conflict, Day 6: We’ll Not Surrender -Khamenei, Threatens US

Israel-Iran Conflict, Day 6: We’ll Not Surrender -Khamenei, Threatens US

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected United States (U.S) calls for surrender and warned that joining the war would lead to “irreparable damage”, as Israel ramped up rhetoric about regime change and again ordered civilians to evacuate a district in Tehran, the Iranian capital. Khamenei added that Israel made a “huge mistake” by launching the war, in his first comments since last Friday. He said in a statement read out by a presenter on state TV: "Intelligent people who know Iran, the Iranian nation, and its history will never speak to this nation in threatening language because the Iranian…
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Full List Of 2025/26 English Premier League Fixtures Released Today

Full List Of 2025/26 English Premier League Fixtures Released Today

The 2025/26 Premier League fixtures have been released and the dates of all 380 matches are below. All fixtures are subject to change. Matchweek (MW) 1: Friday 15 August: Liverpool v AFC Bournemouth Saturday 16 August: Aston Villa v Newcastle UnitedBrighton & Hove Albion v FulhamNottingham Forest v BrentfordSunderland v West Ham UnitedTottenham Hotspur v BurnleyWolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City Sunday 17 August: Chelsea v Crystal PalaceManchester United v Arsenal Monday 18 August: Leeds United v Everton MW2 Saturday 23 August: AFC Bournemouth v Wolverhampton WanderersArsenal v Leeds UnitedBrentford v Aston VillaBurnley v SunderlandCrystal Palace v Nottingham ForestEverton v Brighton…
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English Premier League Fixtures Out Today

English Premier League Fixtures Out Today

It is less than a month since Liverpool lifted the trophy on the last day of the 2024-25 campaign, and the release of the fixtures today marks the beginning of the countdown to a new season. Arne Slot's side will discover who they begin their title defence against as the Reds bid for a third league title in six years. Sunderland are back in the top flight for the first time since 2016-17 after earning promotion through the play-offs, while Championship winners Leeds return after a two-year absence. Burnley were promoted at the first time of asking and are back…
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Club World Cup: Mbappe A Doubt For Al Hilal Clash Today

Club World Cup: Mbappe A Doubt For Al Hilal Clash Today

Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe is a doubt for the club’s opening Club World Cup match against Saudi Arabia’s Al Hilal after missing training on Tuesday due to illness. The club said Mbappe had been suffering from a fever, with newly-appointed manager Xabi Alonso, who will make his debut in the dugout in Wednesday’s match, adding that a decision on his participation would be made in the morning. ''Kylian was a bit better this morning, but he was not fully fit, so we thought it would be best for him to skip training. Let’s see how it evolves, and we’ll make…
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Oyo Chief Whip, Oyekola, Celebrates Fathers, NNPP Chieftain Knocks One-party Bid

Oyo Chief Whip, Oyekola, Celebrates Fathers, NNPP Chieftain Knocks One-party Bid

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Lawmaker representing Atiba State Constituency in the Oyo State House of Assembly and Chief Whip of the House, Hon. Gbenga Oyekola, has congratulated fathers particularly, in his constituency, Oyo Zone and the state in general, on the occasion of the celebration of this year's Father’s Day. In a message made available to journalists from his office in Oyo, Hon. Oyekola appealed to fathers to continue to inject the right moral values into their children, in order to make them fulfil their God-given potentials in life. According to the Oyo-born lawmaker, Father's Day is an opportunity for…
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Israel-Iran Conflict: War Halts Nigeria’s Christian Pilgrimage

Israel-Iran Conflict: War Halts Nigeria’s Christian Pilgrimage

There would be no further pilgrimage to Israel until the Israel/Iran conflict is resolved. This position was taken by the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), according to a report in the government-run News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). The Commission's Executive Secretary, Bishop Stephen Adegbite, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, June 17, in Abuja,the nation's capital. The statement was signed by Deputy Director/Head, Media and Public Relations, NCPC, Mr Celestine Toruka. The NCPC is the statutory body responsible for coordinating Christian pilgrimages from Nigeria to Israel and other holy sites worldwide. Adegbite, while addressing circulating reports claiming that Nigerian…
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Manchester United Offer Club-Record €150m For Raphinha

Manchester United Offer Club-Record €150m For Raphinha

According to Fichajes , Barcelona have reportedly received an offer of €150 million from Manchester United for Ballon d’Or contender Raphinha. The Brazilian superstar is coming at the back of a sensational season, with the Red Devils looking to bring a massive player on the right wing ahead of the summer. Manchester United are in the market for a marquee attacker to shore up their front line, which is in addition to a new striker. They have already signed Matheus Cunha while failing in a move for Liam Delap for the centre-forward role. There are links to Viktor Gyokeres as…
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Israel-Iran Conflict: Petrol Price Rises, Dangote Refinery, Depot Owners React To Market Dynamics

Israel-Iran Conflict: Petrol Price Rises, Dangote Refinery, Depot Owners React To Market Dynamics

Dangote Refinery and petroleum products depot owners have increased their ex-depot prices of premium motor spirit (petrol) owing to the spike in global oil prices as Israel-Iran strikes entered day five on Tuesday, June 17. Data from Petroleumprice.ng showed that Dangote Refinery’s petrol price rose to N840 from N825 as of Monday. Also, Rainoil’s price surged to N900 from N850 per litre. Similarly, Fynefield and Mainland jerked their ex-depot prices to N930 and N920, adding N51 and N63, respectively. Other prices showed that Sigmund was selling at N920 per litre; Matrix Warri’s price was N910; NIPCO increased to N895 from…
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Tinubu’s Visit: Benue Declares Tomorrow Public Holiday

Tinubu’s Visit: Benue Declares Tomorrow Public Holiday

By Sam Tyav, Makurdi As President Bola Tinubu visits Benue state tomorrow over the horrendous killings perpetrated in the North-Central State by killer herdsmen, the latest of which claimed over 200 lives weekend, the State Government has declared tomorrow a public holiday. A statement signed by Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Deborah Serumun Aber, revealed that the holiday is applicable to the general public, pointing out, however, that essential service workers, including health workers, security agents, and bank personnel, were exempt from the holiday. The state government, according to the statement, urged residents to turn out in large numbers…
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Israel-Iran Conflict,Day 5: Trump Demands Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’, Won’t Kill Khamenei ‘For Now’

Israel-Iran Conflict,Day 5: Trump Demands Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’, Won’t Kill Khamenei ‘For Now’

Donald Trump has posted on social media that the United States knows the location of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. He added that the US would not kill Khamenei but called for Iran’s “unconditional surrender”. “We know exactly where the so-called ‘Supreme Leader’ is hiding. He is an easy target, but is safe there - We are not going to take him out (kill!), at least not for now. But we don’t want missiles shot at civilians, or American soldiers. Our patience is wearing thin. Thank you for your attention to this matter!” Trump posted on his social media…
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