By Chisom Peter Job My Sunday school teacher explained to us when I was just eight years old: ‘If any of you lie with a boy or girl like you, you will die the same way the people of Sodom and Gomorrah died.’
Read More »Chelsea ‘draw up four-man shortlist’ of potential Frank Lampard replacements
Lampard’s job appears to be under threat with the Blues’ defeat to Manchester City on Sunday their four in their last six Premier League games Chelsea has reportedly identified four potential managerial targets to replace Frank Lampard if their poor form continues.
Read More »Solskjaer sends “no excuses” message to Manchester United players before Carabao Cup derby
The Man Utd boss says his side won’t be holding anything back as they seek to put an end to neighbours City’s run of success in the Carabao Cup in Wednesday’s semi-final Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says Manchester United can have “no excuses” for failing to end holders Manchester City’s Carabao Cup reign tomorrow. United host City at Old Trafford, looking …
Read More »Donald Trump vows to ‘fight like hell’ to remain in White House
President Donald Trump has vowed to “fight like hell” to hold on to the presidency and appealed to Republican lawmakers to reverse his election loss to Joe Biden when they convene this week to confirm the Electoral College vote.
Read More »Vessel Seizure: Iran accuses South Korea of holding $7 billion its funds ‘hostage’
An Iranian government spokesman on Tuesday rejected allegations that Iran’s seizure of a South Korean vessel amounted to hostage-taking, and said was it was South Korea that was holding $7 billion of Iran’s funds “hostage.”
Read More »Tyson Fury says Anthony Joshua has ‘confidence issue’ and predicts early KO
Tyson Fury believes Anthony Joshua has a confidence problem and claims he could knock out his heavyweight rival inside two rounds. A unification fight is potentially on the cards this year between WBC champion Fury and Joshua, who holds the WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO belts.
Read More »Northern elders describe Buhari’s New Year message as disappointing and empty
The Northern elders operating under the auspices of Coalition of North East Elders for Peace and Development have expressed disappointment in the New Year message of President Muhammadu Buhari, saying it does not align with the demands of calls for the sack of security chiefs over worsening security problems in the country.
Read More »Police confirm Benin cell break, 2 re-arrests, intensify hunt for 8 others
The Police Command in Edo on Monday confirmed a cell break incident at the Command Headquarters in Benin and dispelled the rumour on the number of escapees.
Read More »UK judge rules against extraditing WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to US
A judge in the United Kingdom on Monday ruled against a request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to the United States. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser rejected assertions that Assange was a political prisoner, The Associated Press reported, but said he would pose a risk to himself while detained in the United States. “I find that the mental condition of Mr. Assange is such …
Read More »Goalkeepers are LESS likely to save a free kick if they have a ‘wall’ in front of them, scientists reveal
A goalkeeper is less likely to save a free kick if there is a wall of players in the way, according to new research.
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