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New Chelsea manager Rosenior watches as Blues lose to Fulham
New Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior watched from the stands as Harry Wilson’s fine finish condemned his team to defeat against west London rivals Fulham at Craven Cottage. Rosenior was not appointed in time to take charge but observed the game and may have feared the worst when Marc Cucurella was sent off early. Chelsea fell behind to Raul Jimenez’s…
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Haaland scores 150th goal as Man City drop points again
Erling Haaland returned to scoring form with his 150th Manchester City goal, but his side’s Premier League title challenge is faltering, with Brighton holding them to a third consecutive draw. Pep Guardiola’s men have endured a disappointing start to the year, with poor results and injuries to key players handing the initiative to Arsenal, who could go eight points clear…
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Governor Makinde confirms killing of forest guards by bandits at Oyo park
Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed that five National Park Service Forest Guard Officers were killed in a bandit attack at the National Park Office in Oloka Village on Wednesday. In a statement, Governor Makinde described the incident as a “devastating loss” of personnel who were carrying out their lawful duties, and prayed for the repose of their souls.…
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Osun group decries lack of jobs under Adeleke, endorses Oyebamiji
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo – The Osun Central Elite Caucus, a political group, has faulted the administration of Governor Ademola Adeleke, accusing it of failing to create a single sustainable job for the people of Osun State after nearly four years in office. In a statement issued by Professor Hussein Ajirotutu on behalf of the caucus, the group expressed deep…
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What does Dangote really want? By Simbo Olorunfemi
“There is no doubt that the coming into the market by Dangote Refinery will upend rules, traditions, and conventions as the industry has known it, as what Dangote has done in setting up such a massive refinery is to disrupt the industry within and without, at home and abroad. It would thus be naive on the part of the promoters…
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Sex workers in Ekiti declare support for Oyebanji’s re-election bid
By Boye Oyeyemi – Commercial sex workers in Ekiti State have declared support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji’s second-term bid ahead of the June 20, 2026, governorship election. The endorsement was announced in Ado-Ekiti by the Chief Executive Officer of Legacy Bar and Plaza, Abiola Mustapha, who said he was speaking on behalf of sex workers operating within the state capital.…
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Customs commences 90-day vehicle passage for international travellers to Nigeria
By Kunle Sanni – The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has commenced the implementation of a new framework allowing international travellers to bring personal vehicles into Nigeria under a temporary admission arrangement valid for up to 90 days. The initiative, which applies to non-commercial vehicles owned by foreign visitors entering the country for tourism, diplomatic, business, or personal reasons, is aimed…
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Malami accuses DSS of plot to re-arrest him after bail
Raises rule of law concerns By Kunle Sanni – Former Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of planning to re-arrest him immediately after his release from custody, despite being granted bail by a court of competent jurisdiction. In a statement issued by his media office on Wednesday, Malami said he had…
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Lagos Sports Commission, UNILAG partner on hosting 2026 National Intermediate Games
The Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC) and the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have begun high-level consultations as Lagos intensifies preparations to host the 2026 National Intermediate Games for Under-18 athletes. A delegation from the LSSC, led by its Director-General, Mr Lekan Fatodu, paid a courtesy visit to UNILAG, where they were received by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Development Services), Prof. Foluso…
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Ondo residents to leverage Ode Mare Festival for unity, cultural promotion
By Boye Oyeyemi – Residents of the Idanre community in Ondo State have expressed hope that the newly introduced Ode Mare Festival will strengthen unity, promote peace, and showcase the town’s rich cultural heritage. The annual festival, held recently in Idanre Local Government Area, is designed to celebrate the history of the Idanre people, particularly their ancestral roots before their…
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