This evening, Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal, 7-6 (3), 1-6, 6-3, 6-4, to reach his 12th Wimbledon final. He will face Novak Djokovic, the top seed and defending champion, in the final on Sunday. Federer, 37, has won eight Wimbledon singles…
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APPEAL COURT DISMISSES SUIT CHALLENGING BUHARI’S ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Delivering a unianimous judgement on Friday, the court held that the lawsuit filed by Kalu Kalu, Labaran Ismail and Hassy Kyari el-Kuris, came after the specified time for pre-election matters. “We have decided to settle on the preliminary objection. To determine the…
Read MoreSIX PEOPLE KILLED AND 14 OTHERS INJURED AFTER A SUICIDE BOMBER ATTACKED A WEDDING
At least six people have been killed and 14 others wounded after a suicide bomber targeted a wedding celebration in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province. According to local officials, the attacker set off his explosives early on Friday inside the house of…
Read MoreI KNOW POLITICIANS WHO HAVE SUDDENLY TURNED BILLIONAIRES – ROTIMI AMAECHI
Former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that Nigeria is a country without consequences, adding that citizens and voters have failed to hold politicians and leaders accountable for their actions and policies. Amaechi said that he knows…
Read MorePRINCE HARRY TURNS AGAINST THE MEDIA AGAIN
Prince Harry is becoming “suspicious and unfriendly towards the media,” according to a former royal editor.Tim Ewart, who worked for ITV and covered the royals for nearly a decade until 2017, said that when Harry first began to carry out…
Read MoreOSINBAJO INAUGURATES 650 HOUSING UNITS PROJECT IN DELTA
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, inaugurated 650 affordable housing units comprising 192 one-bedroom, 230 two-bedroom semi-detached terrace and 228 three-bedroom bungalows near Asaba. The VP accompanied by Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa had earlier visited the Asagba of Asaba, Prof. Chicken…
Read MoreMY HUSBAND MUST HAVE A GIRLFRIEND – NOLLYWOOD ACTRESS
Nollywood actress, Kudirat Ogunro, says she will allow her husband to have a girlfriend after their marriage in order to have a settled home. Ogunro on Friday in Abuja said that men are, by nature, polygamous. She advised women to…
Read MorePOLICE, LEGISLATURE, JUDICIARY MOST CORRUPT INSTITUTIONS IN NIGERIA – TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL
The police, legislature, and the judiciary are among the most corrupt institutions in Nigeria, the Transparency International said in its released survey, Thursday.In the publication of the 10th edition of the Global Corruption Barometer (GCB) – Africa, the world survey…
Read MoreI AM NOT BOLA TINUBU’S RUBBER STAMP – AKIOLU
Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu on Thursday said he is not a rubber stamp to the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The monarch spoke when the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu met with traditional…
Read MoreEFCC ARRESTS 30 SUSPECTED YAHOO BOYS IN ADO-EKITI
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Wednesday, arrested 30 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were apprehended at different locations within the city of Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital during an early morning raid carried…
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