[ad_1] London Spirit and Oval Invincibles played out a thrilling tie in The Hundred women’s competition at Lord’s. Having taken 4-11 in the Spirit innings, Marizanne Kapp (47) looked set to guide Invincibles to a comfortable victory, with the visiting side needing just four runs from their final nine balls. But Deepti Sharma bowled the … Read more
[ad_1] Hoodlums in their numbers stormed a Living Faith Church in Daura’s local government area of Katsina State and looted about 205 chairs, musical instruments and other valuable items worth millions of naira. The pastor in charge of the church, David Jato, said the attacks took place in the wake of #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests on … Read more
[ad_1] Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, has said President Bola Tinubu’s Sunday broadcast to Nigerians was great and inspiring. Keyamo said the President’s speech was compassionate, firm, conciliatory, but not condescending. “Great and inspiring speech by Mr. President @officialABAT. Compassionate, yet firm; conciliatory, yet not condescending; resolute on our objectives, yet reassuring. Wonderful balance,” the … Read more
[ad_1] “I am absolutely devastated for those GB men,” Kate Richardson-Walsh, gold medallist in Rio in 2016, said on BBC TV. “This team is absolutely capable of being Olympic medallists, I have no doubt about that, but we are going to have to wait. “Four years seems a long way away now.” Great Britain have … Read more
[ad_1] Juventus are reportedly keen to sell eight of their players this summer transfer window. According to football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano, the eight players are not in the club’s project this upcoming 2024/25 season. Romano disclosed this in a tweet on his X account on Sunday morning. “Not only Federico Chiesa,” Romano tweeted. “Szczesny, … Read more
[ad_1] Abia State Governor Alex Otti has thanked Abia people for heeding to his plea not to join the protests against hunger and hardship going on in parts of the country. Governor Otti, who expressed his gratitude to on Saturday while observing the Sabbath worship at the Seventh-Day Adventist Church, school road, in Aba, said … Read more
[ad_1] Fraser-Pryce and US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, who went on to win silver, were delayed entering the warm-up area after being denied entry by officials at a gate they had previously used. However, Jamaica chef de mission Ian Kelly later confirmed Fraser-Pryce’s absence was because of injury. “Mrs Fraser-Pryce was allowed to enter the warm-up … Read more
[ad_1] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has told Nigerian youths that their demands have been heard loud and clear. The President disclosed this in his nationwide broadcast on Sunday. He spoke in reaction to the ongoing hardship protests which commenced on Thursday. The protests have reportedly led to the death of at least fifteen persons, and … Read more
[ad_1] All the four countries that have qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics women’s football semifinals event have been confirmed. The countries are Germany, Spain, the United States and Brazil. This follows the conclusion of Saturday’s quarter-final stage fixtures. The United States defeated Japan 1-0, while Spain won 4-2 on penalties against Colombia after the … Read more
[ad_1] Watch the best of the day’s play as Birmingham Phoenix played Southern Brave and Trent Rockets played Welsh Fire. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Atletico Madrid are in discussions with Manchester City over a move for their Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, 24. (Athletic – subscription required), external Arsenal are also considering a move for World Cup winner Alvarez, but the Gunners may have to make further sales to fund his purchase. (Mirror), external Newcastle are hoping to make … Read more
[ad_1] It was an all-round impressive start from Dubois as she landed hurtful-looking left hooks to the head, stiff right hooks to the body and utilised her superior jab. Moneo’s only loss in 14 previous bouts was courtesy of a headbutt disqualification, but the 31-year-old struggled to get into any rhythm on Saturday. Two straight … Read more
[ad_1] A university don, Dr Friday Nkwede, has called on the nation’s legislators to reform the consumer protection laws that would shield consumers from rampant exploitation amid soaring economic inflation. Nkwede, of the Faculty of Management Sciences, made the call on Saturday while speaking on the ongoing nationwide #EndBadgovernance protests. He praised the protest’s ability … Read more
[ad_1] Protesters in Kano State have reportedly taken to the streets waving Russian flags and calling for intervention from Russian President Vladimir Putin. They are seeking Putin’s intervention, suggesting their grievances are not being addressed by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. The development has been confirmed by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s Special Assistant on Digital Communication, … Read more
[ad_1] Great Britain clinched Olympic mixed 4x400m relay bronze as Femke Bol anchored the Netherlands to a sensational gold at Paris 2024. Amber Anning held on to third position as the British team finished in a national record of three minutes 08.01 seconds at the Stade de France. However, she was passed on the home … Read more
[ad_1] Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, the coordinators of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests in Edo State, have readjusted the protesting time to 8 am to 4 pm daily. DAILY POST reports that the protesters in an unanimous voice vote said the closing time of 4 pm would enable business owners to access their premises for … Read more
Celine Dion, the world-famous famous Canadian singer, has revealed what she would be remembered for. In a recent interview with Smooth Radio, the 56-year-old ailing singer said she would be remembered for her classic hits even if she stopped singing in the near future. “I think if you’re part of one classic in your life, … Read more
[ad_1] UK Sport expects Team GB to win between 50 and 70 medals at Paris 2024. Can they beat the 64 from Tokyo 2020? This page will be updated throughout the Olympics with the roll of honour of British medallists – and a tracker comparing the total to Tokyo. Medal tracker last updated at 14:54 … Read more
Adele, the world-famous English singer, has spoken up about her mental battle with gender and sexuality. Despite being a straight woman, the multiple Grammy-winning singer said she often feels like “a gay man.” Addressing the crowd during her recent sold-out show in Munich, Germany, the 36-year-old said she feels “trapped.” She said: “I often think … Read more
[ad_1] Manchester United have finally reached an agreement with Bayern Munich to sign full-back Noussair Mazraoui, according to Foot Mercato. Mazraoui is now set to fly to England to complete his summer transfer move to Manchester United in the coming days. Bayern Munich have given the 26-year-old permission to travel to Manchester and finalise the … Read more
[ad_1] Petroleum marketers have blamed the current scarcity of petroleum products on the alleged shady deals between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPCL, Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria, DAPPMA, and the regulatory agency, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA. The marketers claimed that the deals involving the NNPC, the … Read more
[ad_1] Adam Peaty returns to the pool to help Great Britain finish second in the men’s 4x100m medley relay heat, putting them through to Sunday’s final at Paris 2024. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Nigeria National League side Sokoto United have announced the signing of Isaac Ali from Kano Pillars. Ali was unveiled by Sokoto United at their secretariat on Friday. The midfielder signed a two-year contract with the club. Ali has been labelled as a key signing following his experience Sokoto United will be hoping to secure … Read more
[ad_1] Manchester City’s Brazilian right-back Yan Couto has completed his move to Borussia Dortmund. The deal with the Champions League finalists is for an initial loan with a £25.3m (30m euros) obligation to buy. “For me it’s a dream come true,” said the 22-year-old, who joined City in 2020 but has played a game for … Read more
[ad_1] Manchester City defender, Yan Couto will leave Pep Guardiola’s side to join Borussia Dortmund this summer transfer window. This was disclosed by football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano in a tweet on X on Saturday morning. “Yan Couto joins Borussia Dortmund on €25m deal plus €5m add-ons from Man City. Confirmed,” Romano tweeted. Couto joined … Read more
[ad_1] Barcelona midfielder, Oriol Romeu is all set to leave manager Hansi Flick’s USA tour camp to complete a Girona return this summer. Romeu is not expected to play a regular role for Flick this upcoming 2024/25 season. Girona are looking to add experience to their squad for a UEFA Champions League campaign. Romeu has … Read more
[ad_1] Chelsea manager, Enzo Maresca, has highlighted the difference between the team and Premier League rivals, Arsenal and Manchester City. Maresca was appointed after last season to replace Mauricio Pochettino. The Italian has now revealed that he spent his time watching the Blues’ matches and they lacked aggression. He also asked for more time, as … Read more
[ad_1] Bayern Munich reject Manchester United’s joint bid for Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui, Newcastle plan to discuss contract offer with Anthony Gordon, West Ham close in on signing Guido Rodriguez, plus more. Bayern Munich have rejected Manchester United’s joint bid for Netherlands centre-half Matthijs de Ligt, 24, and 26-year-old Morocco full-back Noussair Mazraoui. … Read more
[ad_1] The semi-final fixtures, date and time for the Paris 2024 Olympic Men’s football event have been confirmed. This follows the conclusion of Friday’s quarter-final stage matches. Recall that Egypt defeated Paraguay 5-4 on penalties after the match ended 1-1, while France won 1-0 against Argentina. Spain won 3-0 against Japan and Morocco defeated USA … Read more
[ad_1] Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the Caretaker Committee Chairman of Kabba Bunu Local Government Area, Zacheous Dare Michael. DAILY POST learnt that the incident happened on Friday evening along the Kabba-Okene expressway in Kogi State. Michael is reportedly contesting for the chairmanship of the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, in the local government ahead … Read more