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Outrage in Mexico over videos mocking viral feminist anthem
A series of videos have surfaced in Mexico showing men and male teenagers appearing to mock a feminist anthem, sparking criticism in social and traditional media and among women's activists and allies.
Jamie Vardy scores again as Leicester win seventh straight match
Leicester City forward Jamie Vardy struck for the seventh Premier League game in a row to help his rampant side to a 2-0 home win over basement club Watford on Wednesday.
Communist Vietnam fights for a 40-hour work week
Happy families are all the same, according to Tolstoy. Unhappy families, though, have too many members who are overworked, according to Nguyen Thien Nhan, one of the officials at the forefront of Vietnam’s fight to decrease the work week down to 40 hours.
Trevor Sinclair apologises for branding Liverpool ‘bin dippers’
Former Manchester City and England midfielder Trevor Sinclair has apologised for a tweet in which he branded Liverpool “bin dippers”.
New UNIBEN vice-chancellor seeks Obaseki’s support
The new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof. Lilian Salami, on Tuesday, sought the support of Governor Godwin Obaseki for the construction of a highway barricade to encourage the use of the footbridge at the main gate of the university by students and pedestrians.
Kelechi Iheanacho gets licence to tackle Watford
Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho might be handed his second game of the season on when Leicester City welcome Watford at the King Power Stadium in a mid-week English Premier League duel.
Liverpool’s Sadio Mane apologises for missing Paris awards ceremony
Liverpool star Sadio Mane has apologised for not attending the Ballon d'Or ceremony in Paris on Monday night, but feels he might be a contender for the award next year
Wilfred Ndidi reacts to Kelechi Iheanacho’s dramatic winner for Leicester
Wilfred Ndidi to Super Eagles striker Kelechi Iheanacho's dramatic winner for Leicester City 2-1 over Everton in the Premier League encounter at the King Power Stadium on Sunday evening.
Freddie Ljungberg confident Arsenal will finish in EPL Top 4
Arsenal interim manager Freddie Ljungberg is confident the Gunners have the quality to finish in the top-four after their 2-2 away draw against Norwich City in Sunday’s Premier League clash at Carrow Road.
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Premier League table position not Manchester United’s biggest concern
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists that being ninth in the Premier League after 14 fixtures is not Manchester United's "biggest concern", with consistency still eluding his side at the start of the 2019-20 campaign.
Leicester’s Kelechi Iheanacho earns Brendan Rodgers’ praise after ‘brilliant’ Everton display
The Nigeria international scored a stoppage-time goal to help the hosts secure maximum points at the King Power Stadium after assisting Jamie Vardy for their equaliser in the 68th minute.
Virgil van Dijk nets double as Liverpool surge 11 points clear
Liverpool hung on after having goalkeeper Alisson Becker sent off to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points thanks to two first-half headers from defender Virgil van Dijk.
Jordan Ayew: My hardwork has paid off with African Footballer of the Year nomination
Ghana international Jordan Ayew believes his presence in the 2019 African Footballer of the Year award shortlist is an indication of his improved form.
Pep Guardiola open to Manchester City contract extension
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola is open to the possibility of extending his contract at the club which is currently set to expire in 2021.qg
Police: What we know about London Bridge attack
Two victims of a knife attack at London Bridge have died, police have confirmed.
N32.9 billion fraud: Only N598,000 left in Mompha’s bank account – witness tells court
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi on Friday heard that suspected internet fraudster Ismaila Mustapha, alias Mompha, has a bank account balance of only N598,000.
Kwara United back in NPFL after acquiring Delta Force slot
After just a match in the 2019/2020 Nigeria National League (NNL), Kwara United Football Club, are back in the elite league, with the acquisition of the slot of Delta Force Football Club in the top flight.
Mo Abudu becomes first African to chair International Emmys gala
Media mogul Mo Abudu has become the first African to chair the International Emmy Awards Gala.
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Former Edo attorney-general urges National Assembly to repeal DSS law
Former Edo state Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Osagie Obayuwana, has urged the National Assembly to repeal the law setting up the Department of State Services (DSS), saying it has outlived its usefulness.
Ondo lawmaker decries DSS court room invasion
A senator representing Ondo South Senatorial District, Nicholas Tofowomo, on Saturday condemned the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore by the personnel of the Department of State Services (DSS) inside the courtroom on Friday where Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu was presiding.
Police nab man for allegedly killing neighbour in Niger
The Police in Niger have arrested one Mohammed Isa, 27, of Dogon Ruwa village of Bosso Local Government Area of the state, for allegedly shooting and killing his neighbour, Umaru Abubakar, 30, with a Dane gun.
Federal government files appeal against $9.6 billion P&ID judgement
Nigeria’s Federal Government (FG) on Friday filed a new and substantive challenge in the English Courts in the ongoing fight against the vulture-fund-backed P&ID.
South Africans emerge winners of Remo marathon
Thobile Mbopkwa from South Africa has emerged the champion of the IAU African Championship held in Remo on Saturday.
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Six dead, two missing after gas explosion in Poland
Six people, including two children, were killed and another two were reported missing after a gas explosion destroyed a house in a ski resort in the south of Poland late Wednesday, local authorities said.
Pep Guardiola: Manchester City are in the right frame of mind
Pep Guardiola says he is satisfied with the state of mind of his Manchester City players even though they twice lost the lead to draw 2-2 with Newcastle and slip further behind Premier League leaders Liverpool.
Scott McTominay explains Manchester United squad firmly behind Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
With Ole Gunnar Solskjaer hanging in the balance, Manchester United provided a spirited performance against Tottenham Hotspur to give their coach some breathing room. The Norwegian is under severe pressure after Mauricio Pochettino’s shown interest in his job.
Odion Ighalo targets Chinese FA Cup title with Shangahi Shenhua
Former Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has declared his intention to win a first major silverware with Shanghai Shenhua.
Mauricio Pochettino ‘enchanted’ by idea of becoming Manchester United manager
The Argentine has been strongly linked becoming Manchester United manager for a number of years, though his recent sacking by Tottenham has only strengthened suggestions that he could replace under fire Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following the club’s disappointing start to the campaign.