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Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight

Tennis Legend Serena Williams showed she has no intention of ending her singles career without a fight after beating second seed Anett Kontaveit on another remarkable night at the Us Open. Williams, ranked 413th and turning 41 next month, won 7-6 (7-4) 2-6 6-2 to stun the Estonian in New York. The American recently announced her intention to retire after her home major and is now into the third round. […]

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Bayelsa Queens Inflicts Heaviest Ever Defeat On Espoire Fc In Wafu Qualifiers.

Five second-half goals and one in the first half by Bayelsa Queens condemned Espoire Fc of Benin Republic to their heaviest defeat at the Stade De Yamou/Ssou/Kro, at the ongoing 2022 CAF Women Champions league qualifiers Zone -B in Cote D'ivoire. After the first goal was scored by Chinyere Igboamalu in the 3rd minute through a free kick the Prosperity Girls, four minutes into the second half, scored the second […]

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Foreign

Russia has completely stopped gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed.

Russia has completely stopped gas supplies to Europe via a major pipeline, saying repairs are needed. The Russian state-owned energy giant, Gazprom, said the restrictions on the Nord Stream 1 pipeline would last for the next three days after they had already significantly reduced gas exports via the pipeline. It denies accusations it has used energy supplies as a weapon of war against Western countries. The Nord Stream 1 pipeline […]

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Security

Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army neutralized two combatants of the Eastern Security Network ESN

Troops of Headquarters 82 Division Nigerian Army say they have neutralized two combatants of the Eastern Security Network ESN along Eke Ututu – Ihitte Nansa road in Orsu Local Government Area of Imo State. The Director, Army Public Relations, Onyema Nwachukwu, in a statement yesterday, said the troops were made up of the 34 Artillery Brigade, in conjunction with troops of the Nigerian Navy, Air Force, and other security agencies. […]

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National

Hoteliers Issue A 14-Day Ultimatum To Imo State Government To End Illegal Taxation.

The Imo Hoteliers Association has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Imo State Government to end the cruel trend of illegal taxation or risk the closure of hotels in the state. The Chairman of the Association, Chima Chukwunyere, who made the threat yesterday while addressing journalists in Owerri was in response to what he described as the illegal sealing of Harvesters Hotel by revenue touts, disguised as government’s revenue agents, […]

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Politics

The Director General of the Peter Mbah Support Group, Reuben Onyishi criticized the attitude of politicians in Enugu state

The Director General of the Peter Mbah Support Group, Reuben Onyishi, has criticized the attitude of politicians in Enugu state, who decamp to opposition parties when they lose elections, stating that politics should be engaged in the spirit of sportsmanship. Onyishi, who spoke as a guest yesterday on the Urban Radio political program The Parliament, revealed that the credibility and capacity of candidates would be a major consideration in the […]

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Foreign

Emirates Airlines Announces Flight Operations To Lagos.

United Arab Emirates UAE, flag carrier Emirates Airlines yesterday announced the resumption of its flight operations to Lagos, from September 11, 2022. The airline made this known in an email sent to customers, stating that Inbound flights from Dubai to Lagos EK783 and outbound flights from Lagos to Dubai EK784 would recommence from Sunday 11th September 2022. The airlines had earlier announced the suspension of flight operations into the country […]

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Education

FG summons varsity councils, vice-chancellors following the lingering strike.

The Federal Government has summoned vice-chancellors, pro-chancellors, and chairmen of governing councils of federal varsities to a meeting following the lingering strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU. The meeting scheduled for September 6th with the Minister of Education was convened in a letter by the National Universities Commission NUC through the Deputy Executive Secretary of Administration, Chris J. Maiyaki as part of efforts to resolve the industrial […]

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Politics

Former President Begs Nigerians to Protect the Country’s Democracy.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to protect the country’s democracy from derailment into some form of oppression because it is the only practical way of effectively managing diversity, and developing sustainably. Jonathan made the call yesterday during a conference to mark the 70th birthday of the Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Hassan Kukah in Abuja. Jonathan also spoke about the six-month-old industrial action by the Academic Staff Union […]

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Entertainment

Hollywood superstar Leonardo Dicaprio and Camila Morrone have ended their relationship.

Hollywood superstar Leonardo Dicaprio and Camila Morrone have ended their relationship after dating for four years with the reason for the separation yet unknown. There had been unconfirmed reports of cracks in the couple's relationship, including when Dicaprio was spotted comforting Morrone after they shared an emotional conversation on a beach in Malibu in May. It is unclear when the pair officially broke up, but Dicaprio has been spotted vacationing […]

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