Cristiano Ronaldo has taken to social media to pen a farewell Instagram post to Juventus following the news the 36-year-old will join Manchester United this month. He wrote: “Today I depart from an amazing club, the biggest in Italy and surely one of the biggest in all of Europe. I gave my heart and soul for Juventus and I’ll always love the city of Turin until my final days. “The “tiffosi bianconeri” always respected me and I tried to thank that respect by fighting for them in every game, every season, every competition. In the end, we can all look…
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Kebbi State High Court has ruled that Prince Unche Secondus remains the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) pending the determination of the case against him. Giving the order in a suit brought before her in Birinin Kebbi, the state capital in case KB/AC/M. 170/2021, Justice Umar said she was satisfied after reading the affavidit of the respondents that an interim order should be granted on the purported suspension of Prince Secondus pending the determination of the case. “An order of this Honourable court granting leave to the first respondent (Uche Secondus) to continue exercising all the constitutional…
The UEFA champions league winners, Chelsea football club dominated this year’s UEFA Men’s Awards. The Londoners won Player of the Year (Jorginho), Midfielder of the Year (N’Golo Kante), Goalkeeper of the Year (Edouard Mendy) and Coach of the Year (Thomas Tuchel). Erling Haaland was crowned Champions League Forward of the Season. In Group A of 2021/2022 UCL season, Man City were drawn against PSG, RB Leipzig and Club Brugge. Atletico, Liverpool, Porto and Inter Milan are in Group B. Group C: Sporting, Dortmund, Ajax, Besiktas Group D: Inter, Real Madrid, Shakhtar, Sheriff Group E: Bayern, Barcelona, Benfica, Dynamo Kiev Group…
Troops of the Multinational Joint Taskforce have eliminated a total of 43 Boko Haram and Islamic States West Africa Province terrorists in Diffa, Niger Republic. The Chief of Military Public Information for MNJTF, Col. Muhammad Dole, disclosed this in a statement from N`Djamena, Chad. Dole said, “The troops of Sector 4 Diffa, displayed uncommon acts of gallantry and bravery when their location was attacked by BHT/ISWAP criminals in the early hours of Wednesday.” He said the troops tactically lured the criminals to their effective killing zone, brought heavy fire on them and neutralised scores, while others escaped with various degrees…
Troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI have foiled an attempted attack on Babangida town in Yobe State on Wednesday 25 August 2021 by Boko Haram and Islamic State of West Africa Province terrorists, prowling for logistics replenishment. According to Director Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, the criminals made futile effort to infiltrate the town, but were met with a fierce counter attack from the vigilant troops, forcing them to retreat in disarray. “In the counter attack, the gallant troops captured one gun truck, one Dushka Anti Aircraft Gun, two AK 47 rifles…
Manchester United plays against West Ham in third-round of Carabao Cup 2021/2022. Chelsea face Aston Villa, Norwich play at home to Liverpool and Nuno Espirito Santo will take Tottenham to his old club Wolves; Arsenal handed a home tie against League One side AFC Wimbledon; Everton travel to QPR, Leicester face trip to Millwall Carabao Cup third-round draw QPR vs Everton Preston vs Cheltenham Manchester United vs West Ham Fulham vs Leeds Brentford vs Oldham Watford vs Stoke Chelsea vs Aston Villa Wigan vs Sunderland Norwich vs Liverpool Burnley vs Rochdale Arsenal vs AFC Wimbledon Sheffield United vs Southampton Manchester…
Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity has assessed the intention of bandits’ attack on the headquarters of the Nigerian Defence Academy – Kaduna, stating that the incident might be politically motivated to embarrass the APC administration. “Is it political, did somebody want to embarrass the government by doing this?” he questioned during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday. “So many scenarios are being created though, could this be a criminal act to violate the sanctity of that military institution? Was it an opportunistic crime?” “So, in a climate —…
Governor of Ogun State, Mr. Dapo Abiodun has stated that random kidnapping and cultism were the biggest security challenges confronting the state. The Gateway Governor made the categorical statement when he played host to the new Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 2, Johnson Kokumo, in his office at Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta. He noted that many federal roads within the state would require huge manpower and equipment to monitor criminal activities on the roads. “The biggest issues we have today in Ogun State are that of random kidnapping and cult activities. I believe that the cult activities…
Exactly a week after daredevil armed robbers attacked a bullion van at Emure-Ile Junction along the Akure-Owo Highway, another bullion van on the outskirts of Ondo State along the Lagos-Ore expressway. The robbers were said to have opened fire on the bullion van at about 1pm on Wednesday, while on its way to Araromi-Obu in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo from Edo State. The Police Public Relations Officer in Ondo, Funmilayo Odunlami, confirmed the incident to Channels Television via a telephone conversation. She stated that the robbers killed two persons – a policeman attached to the van and the…
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu has accused Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom of inciting farmers against herders, and Christians against Muslims in Nigeria. The Buhari’s aide is reacting to Governor Ortom’s position that Buhari is the worst president when it comes to security. Governor Ortom while reacting to the president’s open grazing policyon Channels TV’s Sunrise Daily on Tuesday said he was disappointed at the way the president has handled certain critical matters in the country, especially insecurity. However, Garba Shehu in his reaction stated that the Benue State Governor is stirring…