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Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich seeks Israeli citizenship
Newspapers in Israel have reported that Russian businessman Roman Abramovich will arrive in Israel Thursday where he may apply for Israeli citizenship, TASS said, quoting the Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom.
Oprah Winfrey confirms no plans to run for US president
Talk show icon Oprah Winfrey has again confirmed she has no intention of running for US president, despite revealing that would-be donors offered to raise $1 billion for her to take on Donald Trump in 2020.
US presidency not for me – Oprah Winfrey
Chat show icon Oprah Winfrey has brushed off speculation she might run for US president in 2020, saying in an interview published Thursday she lacks “the DNA for it.”
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Poland’s key defender Kamil Glik in doubt against Sadio Mane’s Senegal
Poland are sweating on the fitness of veteran centre-back Kamil Glik ahead of their World Cup opener against Senegal Tuesday, with the West Africans vowing to exploit “defensive weakness” in the Group H clash.
Minister seeks support for President Buhari to end killings
Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, on Monday solicited the support of well-meaning Nigerians to enable the Federal Government restore peace across the country.
Ex-Ghana football chief Kwesi Nyantakyi denies receiving ‘cash gift’
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) head Kwesi Nyantakyi was seen taking $65,000 (£48,000) from an undercover reporter.
Cholera outbreak claims 15, 60 cases recorded in Niger
The letter, a copy of which was gotten by newsmen on Monday evening expressed regrets that as at the time of the outbreak (Sunday) “only one medical Doctor was on call at the hospital due to manpower shortage”.
Ekiti guber: Ex-VP Atiku Abubakar tells Kayode Fayemi to prepare for defeat
As the July 14 governorship election in Ekiti State draws near, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called on the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Kayode Fayemi, to be prepared for defeat .
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Neymar is star attraction as fans swarm to Brazil training
Brazil attracted an army of excited youngsters — including one who managed to get onto the pitch for a selfie — as they held their first training session on Russian soil ahead of the World Cup on Tuesday.
Lagos CP orders show of force ahead of Sallah
Police formations in Lagos State would embark on a Show of Force between 6a.m and 9p.m. on Thursday to demonstrate the command’s crime fighting ability ahead of the Eid-il-Fitr celebration.
PDP: President Buhari’s image laundering in Morocco a mockery
The Peoples Democratic Party has dismissed what it termed the image rescue effort by President Muhammadu Buhari before Moroccan Prime Minister, Saadeddine Othman, as a poorly packaged deception to sugarcoat his deep-seated disdain for Nigerian youths.
Julen Lopetegui: Spain firing was ‘saddest day of my life’
Julen Lopetegui says being sacked as Spain coach two days before their opening match at the World Cup was possibly "the saddest day of my life" -- but he was thrilled to be introduced as Real Madrid boss.
Python selfie puts Indian forest ranger in tight spot
An India forestry ranger found himself in a bind after a python briefly strangled him while he posed for pictures with the giant snake.