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The promoters of the breakaway European Super League on Thursday announced plans for a new 64-team men’s tournament following the European Court of Justice ruling that UEFA broke EU law in blocking the rival competition. A22 Sports Management, which was set up in late 2022 to promote the Super League after its initial failed launch…
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Two workers died and several others were injured on Thursday when a train ran into them while they were doing maintainance work on tracks in southern Slovenia, officials said. The accident occurred in the Postojna municipality, around 50 kilometres (30 miles) southwest of the capital Ljubljana, the country’s disaster and rescue agency said in a…
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The Nigerian Army has laid to rest the Former Chief of Army Staff, Major General Chris Ali at the National Military Cemetery Abuja on Wednesday 20th December 2023 in military tradition and honours. At the burial mass earlier held at the St. Joseph Military Catholic Church, Mambilla Barracks Asokoro, Abuja, the Acting Director, Chaplain Services…
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A native of Guinea identified as Mamoduo Barete has been sentenced to two years imprisonment in Nigeria for wildlife trafficking. The Nigeria Customs Service in a statement on Thursday confirmed this after Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court, Lagos convicted and sentenced Barete for trafficking and trading Pangolin Scales, a prohibited and Endangered…
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The Federal Government has listed five participating companies and routes for the implementation of its 50 percent reduction in interstate transport fares and free train rides. According to presidential aide, Bayo Onanuga, the five companies are God is Good, Chisco Transport, Young Shall Grow, God Bless Ezenwata, and Area Motor. Onanuga also listed the routes…
