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Manchester City set for trophy tour of Lagos (Guardian)

English football’s serial champions, Manchester City are set to begin a trophy tour of Lagos and its environs, the organisers have disclosed. Manchester City won the Carabao Cup, FA Cup, English Premiership and the Community Shield in the 2018/2019 season…

I gave Obasanjo N100 million, PDP N500 million in 1998, Orji Kalu tells court (Guardian)

The lawmaker representing Abia North Senatorial District and former governor of the state, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, yesterday told a Federal High Court, Lagos, how he gave former President Olusegun Obasanjo N100 million in 1998 when he (Obasanjo) was released…

If Man Utd need me, I’m here – Ibrahimovic (BBC)

LA Galaxy striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he would be open to a return to former club Manchester United when his contract ends in November. The 37-year-old Swede has scored 46 goals in 49 games since moving to the Major League Soccer side…

Costco forced to shut first China store early due to crowds (BBC)

US retailer Costco was forced to close early on its opening day in China, after the store was swamped with shoppers. Buyers battled long queues and traffic chaos, before the Shanghai store was shut hours early due to “overcrowding”. Costco’s…

Bury expelled by English Football League after takeover collapses (BBC)

Bury have been expelled by the English Football League after a takeover bid from C&N Sporting Risk collapsed. The League One club had been given until 17:00 BST on Tuesday to complete the deal, having been granted an extension to…

US deports foreign student ‘over friends’ social media posts’ (BBC)

A Palestinian teenager admitted to Harvard says he has been denied entry to the US after officials objected to his friends’ social media posts. Ismail Ajjawi, who lives in Lebanon, says he was questioned for hours after arriving at Boston’s…

Purdue Pharma ‘offers up to $12bn’ to settle opioid cases (BBC)

Purdue Pharma, the opioid drug-maker owned by the billionaire Sackler family, is reported to be offering between $10bn and $12bn to settle thousands of lawsuits against it. The firm is facing over 2,000 lawsuits linked to its painkiller OxyContin. Purdue…

* I’ve lost my manhood, I can’t make love again, says Wadume (Nation) * COZA rape allegation: Fatoyinbo remains in Police custody as he seeks bail perfection (Punch)

I’ve lost my manhood, I can’t make love again, says Wadume (Nation) Suspected kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala popularly known as Wadume, has claimed he can no longer have sex, having lost his manhood in the incident in which three policemen…

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Buhari dey kampe, IPOB no reach – Presidency The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) group has had nothing to do with President Muhammadu Buhari since he arrived Yokohama, Japan on Monday, the Presidency has stated. A statement by the Special…

* Police to dismiss two officers for working with Wadume (Guardian) * FG dismisses report of execution of Nigerians in Saudi (Punch)

Police to dismiss two officers for working with Wadume (Guardian) Nigeria Police authorities may dismiss two of its officers after allegedly working with a suspected kidnap kingpin Hamisu Bala Wadume. A top police source told The Guardian that the Assistant…

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