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RICHARDS ‘DEVASTATED’ by MANCHESTER CITY GUILTY VERDICTS

RICHARDS ‘DEVASTATED’ by MANCHESTER CITY GUILTY VERDICTS

Former Manchester City defender Micah Richards says he felt “absolutely devastated” after reading the Premier League’s “damning” guilty verdict on the club’s financial charges. An independent commission found that City arranged “sham contracts” with a…

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Dangote $16bn East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Holds In Kenya

Dangote $16bn East Africa Refinery Groundbreaking Holds In Kenya

The stage is set for the groundbreaking ceremony of the Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals SEZ, to be held on Wednesday in Mokowe, Lamu County, Kenya. The proposed refinery, estimated to cost about…

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NOA, CBN Equip Ambassadors to Promote Nigeria’s National Symbols

NOA, CBN Equip Ambassadors to Promote Nigeria’s National Symbols

As part of efforts to commemorate the 2026 National Ordnance Day, the National Orientation Agency (NOA), with the support of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has organised a capacity-building workshop to equip ambassadors with…

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Manchester United borrow another ÂŁ90m as debt tops ÂŁ1.1bn

Manchester United borrow another ÂŁ90m as debt tops ÂŁ1.1bn

Manchester United have borrowed another ÂŁ90m since 30 June – and confirmed they spent ÂŁ191.7m on new players this summer. United bought Andrey Santos from Chelsea on 13 July, Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa on…

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Manchester United selling Old Trafford turf cubes for ÂŁ125

Manchester United selling Old Trafford turf cubes for ÂŁ125

Manchester United are selling pieces of their Old Trafford pitch for ÂŁ125 each. The initiative was announced the same day that the club reported that overall debt remains more than ÂŁ1bn. The first batch put…

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Manchester United still ÂŁ1bn in debt with ÂŁ63.5m spent on new stadium

Manchester United still ÂŁ1bn in debt with ÂŁ63.5m spent on new stadium

Manchester United’s overall debt remains over ÂŁ1bn despite Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s extensive cost-cutting measures, with the club also confirming it has spent ÂŁ63.5m buying land for the team’s new stadium. Amid a backdrop of fan…

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Uefa & Concacaf demand Fifa pays $10m to all 211 members

Uefa & Concacaf demand Fifa pays $10m to all 211 members

Uefa and Concacaf have written to Gianni Infantino calling on Fifa to pay at least $10m (ÂŁ7.5m) from its cash reserves to each of the 211 member associations. It is the latest chapter in the…

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FG Commits ₦10.5bn To Digital Training Academy For 32,000 Nigerians

FG Commits ₦10.5bn To Digital Training Academy For 32,000 Nigerians

The Federal Government has committed more than N10.5 billion to its Digital Training Academy (DTA), an initiative aimed at equipping 32,000 Nigerians with globally competitive digital and professional skills. Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, disclosed…

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SERAP Gives INEC Seven Days To Account For N126.46bn In Electoral Funds

SERAP Gives INEC Seven Days To Account For N126.46bn In Electoral Funds

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) seven days to account for over N126.46 billion in public funds, which it said were appropriated for electoral operations but…

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Tobi Amusan Wins Silver, $75,000 at Inaugural  World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Tobi Amusan Wins Silver, $75,000 at Inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship

Tobi Amusan secured a silver medal and $75,000 prize money on the opening day of the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The former world record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles clocked  12.34secs…

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