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Apr
23
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Five Games To Go: Manchester City Dethrone Arsenal At EPL Top, Haaland’s Strike Relegates Burnley

Five Games To Go: Manchester City Dethrone Arsenal At EPL Top, Haaland’s Strike Relegates Burnley

Sports
Finally, finally, finally… Manchester City lead the English Premier League (EPL) for the first time since the opening week last year, so the title is now a riveting five-game shootout with Arsenal. The Gunners were top for 200 consecutive days until Erling Haaland’s first-half goal ended the run and proved the difference against Burnley, who have gone straight down to the Championship. Relegated. Mikel Arteta’s team may take encouragement from how City faded after Haaland’s strike but Guardiola is expert in marshalling his squad and after naming 10 of the 11 who started against Arsenal, is certain to make more…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Chelsea Sack Coach Rosenior Less Than Four Months Into Contract (FULL REPORT INSIDE)

Chelsea Sack Coach Rosenior Less Than Four Months Into Contract (FULL REPORT INSIDE)

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*Calum McFarlane Named Caretaker Coach Till Season Ends *Rosenior Tried To Convince Club Leadership That He's Right Man For Job, But Failed *No Champions League Football For Chelsea Next Season *Under Him, Chelsea Lost Five Consecutive League Games Without Scoring, A First Since 1912 *Lost Dressing Room *Fans Blame Him, Ownership For Club's Woes *Search On For Experienced Coach Liam Rosenior has left Chelsea after Tuesday’s 3-0 defeat at Brighton. The head coach has gone three-and-a-half months into a six-and-a-half-year contract after taking charge of only 23 matches. The loss at Brighton was Chelsea’s fifth in a row in the…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Circular Road: Oyo Approves N5.8bn For Over 900 Property Owners

Circular Road: Oyo Approves N5.8bn For Over 900 Property Owners

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By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Oyo State Executive Council (SEC) meeting chaired by Governor Seyi Makinde has approved compensation for over 900 property owners whose lands were affected by the ongoing construction of the Ibadan Circular Road. According to a statement by the State Commissioner for Information, Prince Dotun Oyelade, today, a total of N5.813bn will be paid to these categories of people. “The SEC noted that the compensation would not only put a stop to the agitation and misinformation surrounding this laudable project, but will also pave the way for accelerated planning and development, foster investors' confidence, and bring to…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Tinubu Unfurls Six New Appointments For Education Sector Agencies, Five Are Professors

Tinubu Unfurls Six New Appointments For Education Sector Agencies, Five Are Professors

Education
President Bola Tinubu today made half a dozen high profile appointments for some agencies in the nation's education sector. Five of the appointees are Professors. A Presidency statement, today, listed the appointments as: Professor Modupe Adeola Adelabu – Chairman, Governing Board, National Examination Council (NECO); Professor Ibrahim Dantani Wushishi – Retained as Registrar/Chief Executive, NECO; and Professor Babatunde Salako – Chairman, Governing Board, National Board for Technical Education (NBTE). Also announced were Professor Idris M. Bugaje – Reappointed as Executive Secretary, NBTE (second and final 5-year term); Engr. (Dr.) Bongfa Binfa – Rector, Federal Polytechnic, N’yak-Shendam, Plateau State (5-year term);…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
What Does It Mean Being An Iranian-Jew Amid War With Israel/US? (FIND OUT BELOW)

What Does It Mean Being An Iranian-Jew Amid War With Israel/US? (FIND OUT BELOW)

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*Their Ancestors Arrived Present-Day Iran As Slaves Under Babylonian Supreme Ruler Nebuchadnezzar, Others *Practice Of Judaism Under Islamic Iran On the evening of 6 April, Asef, 65, and other members of Tehran’s Jewish community braved the US-Israeli bombing campaign to celebrate an evening Passover service at the Rafi’ Nia synagogue in the centre of the Iranian capital. Inside the dim hall, lined with Persian carpets and mint green curtains, Torah verses were recited and prayers murmured under the breath. Asef, his shirt neatly tucked into his trousers and a kippah on his head, sat among the men, while the women…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
It Is Garo’s Turn To Be Kano Deputy Gov As Yusuf Nominates Him

It Is Garo’s Turn To Be Kano Deputy Gov As Yusuf Nominates Him

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By Sani Bala Karo,Kano It is now the turn of Murtala Sule Garo to become Deputy Governor of Kano State, baring any unforeseen circumstances, as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has forwarded his name to the State House of Assembly for confirmation. In a statement by the governor's Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mustafa Muhammad Inuwa, the governor, in a letter to the State Assembly Speaker, stated that the action was in line with Section 191(3) of 1999 Constitution (as amended). He disclosed that he picked Garo after due consultations with stakeholders. Governor Yusuf therefore requested the Assembly's confirmation of the nominee.…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Brighton Wallop Chelsea 3-0, Hand Blues Fifth Consecutive League Defeat Without Scoring

Brighton Wallop Chelsea 3-0, Hand Blues Fifth Consecutive League Defeat Without Scoring

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*'We Didn't Let Chelsea Breathe' *Stamford Bridge Club Coach On The Brink Perhaps time to celebrate Brighton’s achievements, though it would be hard not to view Tuesday's windswept South Coast evening through the lens of Chelsea’s latest crisis. Following another grim chapter in the coach Liam Rosenior saga, his name taken in vain by angry away fans, Chelsea look on at Brighton as an example of responsible stewardship, of careful recruitment, a model they have failed to emulate and now lag behind in the Premier League table. Brighton’s return to the European football enjoyed under Roberto De Zerbi is fully…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Nigeria Correctional Service Celebrates Monsignor Obiora Ike At 70

Nigeria Correctional Service Celebrates Monsignor Obiora Ike At 70

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By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) in Enugu State has honoured the founder of Catholic Institute for Development, Justice and Peace (CIDJAP), Monsignor (Professor) Obiora Ike on his 70th birth anniversary, 45 yrs of priesthood and 40 years of CIDJAP. The service did so with a novelty football match and exhibition of products. Assistant Controller-General (ACG) of Corrections, Enugu, Barrister Prisca Oku, in her address after the novelty match and facilities inspection, congratulated Prof. Ike on his birthday celebration and thanked him for his charity and humanitarian support to the maximum custodial center through CIDJAP for 40…
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Apr
22
2026
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By Felix Duru Mbah
Enugu Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Tricycle

Enugu Police Arrest Suspect, Recover Stolen Tricycle

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By Sylvia Kodilichukwu, Enugu Operatives of the Enugu State Police Command attached to the Trans-Ekulu Division, have arrested a 30-year-old male suspect, identified as Ibeabuchi Ifeanyi Collins, and recovered a stolen tricycle in his possession. He was nabbed on 18 April, 2026 at about 10:00 a.m. The arrest followed a report by the custodian of the tricycle, who stated that he discovered the vehicle missing around 6:00 a.m. the same day after parking it in front of his residence in Trans-Ekulu. Upon receipt of the report, the operatives were swiftly mobilised, and the information was circulated through the Command’s control…
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