The Senate has passed a bill seeking to amend the 1999 Constitution to provide for the establishment of state police services across the federation. With its passage, the legislation replaces the existing Nigeria Police Force…
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Two goals within the first seven minutes helped to guide the Netherlands to victory over Tunisia as they finished top of Group F. Winning the group sets up a tie with Group C runners-up –…
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Eliminated Turkey ended the United States’ unbeaten start with a stoppage-time winner in Los Angeles as they recorded their first World Cup victory since 2002. Kaan Ayhan’s prodded finish with the last kick of an…
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American superstar Serena Williams will make her highly-anticipated singles comeback at Wimbledon against Australian world number 53 Maya Joint in the first round. Williams, who is a seven-time women’s champion at the All England Club,…
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Manchester City have agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest to sign Elliot Anderson for a club record £116m. The England midfielder, 23, is set to have a medical before completing his move to Etihad Stadium. City sources insist…
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Anthony Elanga scored a second-half stunner to secure a last-32 spot for Sweden as they came from behind to earn a point against Japan. Graham Potter’s side sit on four points – in third place…
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Australia sealed their passage to the last 32 and Paraguay are almost certain to join them after they shared a drab draw in San Francisco which suited both sides. The Socceroos needed a draw to…
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Chelsea are set to make Atalanta defender Marco Palestra the first signing for new boss Xabi Alonso for a fee in excess of £43m. Palestra had been expected to join Italian champions Inter Milan following a…
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England were unable to repeat the flowing football that overpowered Croatia in their first World Cup game as they were held to a draw by Ghana at Boston Stadium. Thomas Tuchel’s side knew victory would…
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Croatia remain in contention for a last-32 spot at the World Cup after beating Panama in Toronto to register their first points in Group L. A win on Saturday against Ghana, who earlier drew 0-0 with…
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