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British boxer Tyson Fury criticizes Anthony Joshua for failing to keep his promise of training with him
17Jan By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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British boxer Tyson Fury criticizes Anthony Joshua for failing to keep his promise of training with him

    Undefeated Heavyweight boxer Tyson Fury has expressed his disappointment in IBF, WBA, WBO, and IBO world champion Anthony Joshua.   Joshua, who defeated Andy Ruiz Jr in December to regain the world heavyweight titles, had publicly offered to help Fury by sparring with him in preparation for his upcoming rematch with WBC heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder on February 22 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.   However, Fury accepted Joshua's public offer of training but has not heard anything from Joshua or his management since then.   Given that both fighters have not fought each other before and are both British, there was widespread surprise at Joshua's sparring proposal, as fans were more interested in seeing a real fight between the two rather than a traini...
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Court nullifies Ifeanyi Ubah’s election as Senator
17Jan By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Court nullifies Ifeanyi Ubah’s election as Senator

Justice Bello Kawu of a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in the Bwari area of Abuja has upheld the previous order annulling the February 23rd election of Senator Ifeanyi Ubah of the Young Progressives Party (YPP).   Ubah, who represents Anambra South district in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, was removed by the court due to the use of a fake NECO result to contest the election.   In April 2019, the court annulled Ubah's election and instructed the Independent National Electoral Commission INEC to withdraw the Certificate of Return issued to him and present a fresh one to Obinna Uzoh of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), who came second in the election.   Ubah promptly filed an appeal before the court seeking a reversal of ...
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Beaming Meghan Markle drives herself to Canadian airport to pick up her friend (photos)
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Beaming Meghan Markle drives herself to Canadian airport to pick up her friend (photos)

Heading to Canadian Airport The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, was spotted driving herself to Victoria International Airport in a Land Rover to pick up a friend. Accompanied by a security guard, she headed to the airport to welcome her friend, a pilates expert, arriving from the US for the weekend. High Spirits at the Airport In photographs obtained by Daily Mail, Meghan appeared to be in high spirits, engaging in a conversation with the man in the front seat before her friend, Heather Dorak, arrived. About Heather Dorak Heather Dorak, from San Antonio, Texas, is Meghan's pilates guru and attended the royal wedding in May 2018 with her husband Matt Cohen. Dorak runs the Pilates Platinum brand, which Meghan started attending in Los Angeles during her time on Suits.
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See How Child ‘Love Marriages’ In Nepal Have Become Curse For Girls
17Jan By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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See How Child ‘Love Marriages’ In Nepal Have Become Curse For Girls

A growing number of Nepali teenagers are marrying young by choice despite child marriage outlawed about 50 years ago. Teenager Asha Charti Karki told her parents she was going out to study, but instead, she ran off to wed her boyfriend – one of a growing number of Nepali teenagers who are marrying young by choice. “There were rumours about us in the village and I had fights at home. I felt I had no choice but to run away,” Karki told AFP news agency at her home in the western district of Surkhet.
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Kanye West Criticized for Headlining Prayer Rally with Anti-Gay Pastors
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Kanye West Criticized for Headlining Prayer Rally with Anti-Gay Pastors

Twitter users have heavily criticized rapper and fashion entrepreneur Kanye West after reports emerged online stating that he will take part in a mass prayer rally featuring multiple anti-gay and transgender preachers this Saturday.                                               Kanye, who recently embraced born-again Christianity and released a gospel album titled "Jesus is King," announced his participation at 'Awaken2020,' a massive evangelical prayer rally in a Tempe, Arizona football stadium, accommodating 50,000 people.    Kanye's decision to feature alongside high-profile anti-gay pastors comes a month after he paid tribute to the American restaurant chain 'Chick-fil-A' in his new song/video, 'Closed on Sunday,' known for its anti-gay stance.    The event’s website describes it...
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Building Collapse in Lagos Results in Rescue Operation
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Building Collapse in Lagos Results in Rescue Operation

Today, on January 17th, a three-story building collapsed in Ago Palace Way in Lagos state.   An incident occurred as the building, which was under construction, gave way while artisans were working inside. Thankfully, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) arrived at the scene promptly and successfully rescued the individual trapped in the debris.  
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Reece James, Chelsea’s Defender, Signs a New 5-Year Deal Worth £25million
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Reece James, Chelsea’s Defender, Signs a New 5-Year Deal Worth £25million

                 Young talent Reece James has committed his future to Chelsea by signing a new £25million five-year contract on Thursday.   Following a successful loan spell at Wigan, James returned to Chelsea this season and has made 18 appearances, solidifying his position as a first-team player despite the club's transfer ban.   James will receive a base salary of £80,000-per-week and is guaranteed £20m throughout the duration of the contract. With bonuses, his weekly wage could rise to approximately £100,000-a-week, positioning him as one of the highest-paid young defenders in world football.   The player, who has been with Chelsea since the age of eight, expressed his delight, saying: 'It has been my dream to be here at Chelsea and play week in week out. Hav...
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Discover the Leading Overseas Agency for Studying in Ireland and the UK from Nigeria
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Discover the Leading Overseas Agency for Studying in Ireland and the UK from Nigeria

Reasons to Choose Study Across Globe: Being the top Education Agency for study in Ireland, we hold the highest Irish Study Visa approvals in Nigeria and Africa for September 2019 / January 2020. With a 100% Study Visa Success Rate for September 2019 and January 2020 to the UK, we are the preferred Agent by Irish and most UK Schools You can follow us on our Social Media platforms: Instagram: @studyacrossglobe Facebook: @studyglobally Twitter: @StudyGlobally. Why Should You Consider Studying in the UK?   We provide fast track admissions for UK universities, with the ability to secure admission within 24 to 48 hours with your complete documents. Assistance in processing Universities in the UK that offer masters courses for two years, with the s...
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Nigerian singer 9ice celebrates 40th birthday in style (Photos)
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Nigerian singer 9ice celebrates 40th birthday in style (Photos)

Turning 40 today, Nigerian singer Abolore Adegbola Akande, popularly known as 9ice, is marking his milestone birthday in a grand style.    To celebrate this special day, the 'Living Things' crooner took to Instagram and delighted fans with a series of captivating photos. In one of his posts, he expressed his gratitude, saying:    'Thanks to my mum for giving birth to me. Never regretted coming to the world through her! Thanks to my dad for not just the sperm but also the advice, time, commitment, and prayers. Thanks to my wife for always waking me up with prayers, not just for her but for me. We all need more prayers.'    Enjoy more photos below.    
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