Leinster’s Dan Sheehan and Caelan Doris have both been upgraded to IRFU central contracts in recent months The Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) has announced a change to its funding model which will see the four provinces contribute “up to 30%” to help cover the cost of players on central contracts from next season. Currently, […]
May 2024 Two-time finalist Dominic Thiem said a sad farewell to Roland Garros after the soon-to-retire Austrian was knocked out in the second round of qualifying on Wednesday. Thiem, the 2018 and 2019 finalist, went down 6-2, 7-5 to Finland’s Otto Virtanen and was then presented with a commemorative trophy by tournament director Amelie Mauresmo.
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* 22 May 2024 Chelsea’s stars praised Mauricio Pochettino on Wednesday following the Argentine’s ruthless sacking after just one season in charge. Pochettino, who had a year left on his contract, was dismissed on Tuesday after Chelsea’s sixth place finish in the Premier League. Although Pochettino led the Blues into Europe next season thanks to
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22nd May 2024 The Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, Chief Operating Officer, Dr Emmanuel Shotande, has alleged that some lawyers help criminal-minded people to invest and conceal their clients’ proceeds of crimes. “Unfortunately, why lawyers have a lot of responsibility because some of the lawyers help their clients to buy houses. Criminal-minded people come and invest
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‘ 22nd May 2024 Pro-democracy activist and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Nigerian Army over the closure of Banex Plaza in the Federal Capital Territory following attacks on some soldiers last weekend. The Army shut down the plaza following an attack on some soldiers last weekend, which they
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22nd May 2024 A health worker, Umar Mohammed, was stabbed in the head at a wedding ceremony by hoodlums in Niger State Niger State security agents have been battling hoodlums and other miscreants who have been running riot in the State, especially its capital, Minna, killing and maiming unsuspecting residents. The incident occurred last Friday
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May 22, 2024 Lucky Udu a content creator who revived Sky B’s music career has come out to reveal that sky B is not mentally stable, he said that sky B has been accepting as less as 100 to 70k from many people for shows he has no plans of how he wants to go
“ May 21, 2024 Angela Okorie has expressed her dissatisfaction with Yul Edochie’s recent remarks regarding the late Junior Pope. Yul Edochie had previously explained his absence at the burial and his lack of mourning, citing multiple betrayals by the late actor. Despite their close bond, Yul Edochie felt betrayed by Junior Pope on numerous
Investigators of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Gombe State Zonal Command, have arrested a woman identified as Janty Emmanuel for allegedly abusing the Nigerian currency in the state Emmanuel was arrested on Monday, May 20, 2024, following intelligence that spotted her spraying Naira notes at a social event. This was disclosed in a statement
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The Naira gained N3.31 at the official market on Tuesday, trading at N1,465.68 to the dollar. Data from the FMDQ Exchange, which oversees the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM), revealed a 0.22 percent appreciation for the Naira compared to Monday’s rate of N1,468.99 to the dollar. The volume of currency traded also increased, with
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