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Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville has warned Mikel Arteta and his Arsenal players that they will be forgotten if they don’t win the Premier League or Champions League. Writing in the newsletter for The Overlap, Neville urged the Gunners to go all out for “a statement win” against Manchester City on Sunday. Arteta’s men […]

EPL: You’ll be forgotten without titles – Gary Neville warns Arteta, Arsenal

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Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has claimed that some of the people currently in government should be in jail for their past misdemeanours and criminal misconduct. Obasanjo stated this on Thursday while speaking virtually at the memorial lecture of Denis Joseph Slattery in Lagos. According to him, government officials with “questionable” integrity cannot make good […]

Some government officials should be in prison — Obasanjo

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Veteran music producer ID Cabasa has dismissed the Jamaican reggae icon Buju Banton’s condemnatory view of Afrobeats. Banton had in August described Afrobeats as a “shallow and unsubstantial music genre,” arguing that it doesn’t spotlight the struggles of Africa despite its global recognition. Speaking with journalists at the memorial lecture of the late cleric, Denis […]

‘Buju Banton doesn’t understand Afrobeats’ – ID Cabasa

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Abuja, Sept. 20. 2024 -The Federal Government Committee on Consequential Adjustment of New Minimum Wage on Friday concluded its assignment with some recommendations on salary adjustments. The committee, headed by Didi Walso- Jack, the Head of Service of the Federation, made some recommendations on some specific options which include: 1) The implementation of the new salary structure be backdated to July 2024. 2)  The wage award being paid to federal government workers should cease once the new minimum wage gets paid. 3) The committee agreed that consequential adjustments be implemented as follows: …
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Famous Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, has expressed comfort with public perceptions about him. The actor in a recent Instagram post on his page, noted that he will not compromise his principles, even if it means being misunderstood. Jim Iyke explained that his decision to stand by his values has helped him shape his career. “I […]

‘I’m comfortable being villain in some people’s stories – Jim Iyke

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Former Arsenal ace, Martin Keown has expressed worry over captain Martin Odegaard ahead of the Gunners’ Premier League tie with Manchester City on Sunday. Odegaard is expected to miss Arsenal’s clash with Man City at the Etihad Stadium. The Norway international is currently recovering from an ankle injury he sustained while playing for his country. […]

EPL: Keown worries over one Arsenal player ahead of Man City clash

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American singer, Lady Gaga has revealed why she chose to ignore rumours that she’s a transgender. Speaking in an interview with Variety, Gaga disclosed that she chose not to address the rumours because she didn’t want to make being transgender seem shameful. “I didn’t feel like a victim with that lie and I thought: What […]

Why I ignored rumours that I’m transgender – Lady Gaga

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Abuja, Sept. 20, 2024 – The Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG) has dissociated itself from a social media post in which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was maligned over its efforts to prosecute former Kogi state governor Yahaya Bello on alleged N80bn money laundering charges. In a statement signed by its Chairman Emeka Nwankpa and Secretary Dapo Okubanjo, the group was emphatic that the author of the post, Jesutega Onokpasa is not in a position to use TMSG to fight a political, self-serving battle. The group, therefore, disclaimed …
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Abuja, Sept. 20, 2024 – The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) is seeking the best frequency bands for Nigeria in its adoption of 6Ghz application. Dr Aminu Maida, the Vice Chairman/Chief Executive of Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), said it is imperative for the country to identify frequency bands to complement existing 5GHz and 2.4GHz bands as the country prepares to join the league of countries using the 6GHz band for Wi-Fi -6 applications. He said this on Thursday at an industry experts and stakeholders meeting on G6 band applications. The meeting brainstormed on …
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Manchester United striker, Joshua Zirkzee has named Cristiano Ronaldo among his three idols in football. Zirkzee, who joined Man United during the summer transfer window, also named Robin van Persie and Dennis Bergkamp as his idols. The 23-year-old is looking to follow in the footsteps of three trio. When asked by Viaplay for his three […]

EPL: Joshua Zirkzee names Ronaldo among his football idols

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