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Southgate resigns as England manager after Euro ’24 defeat

The Three Lions of England are now without a manager as Gareth Southgate has stepped down from his post after his team failed to win the 2024 European Championship. England, who were looking to break a 58-year curse, were beaten 2-1 by Spain in the tournament final last Sunday. The defeat meant England have failed to win a European final …

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Nadal says Alcaraz ‘will be one of the best in history’

  ● The 22-time Major champion reflects on Alcaraz’s Wimbledon win Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz won his fourth major title at Wimbledon on Sunday and compatriot Rafael Nadal gave the 21-year-old a warm welcome the next day. Rafael Nadal is all smiles after winning the first round of his doubles match with Casper Ruud on Monday in Bastad. “My impression is …

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CJN Ariwoola vows to uphold independence and impartiality of judiciary

Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Olukayode Ariwoola, on Monday, reiterated the judiciary’s commitment to asserting its independence and impartiality in administering justice. Speaking at a workshop on “Judicial Independence and Judicial Skills” in Abuja, Ariwoola stressed the need for judges to continue building their capacity to meet the expectations of the public. While acknowledging significant progress in achieving judicial independence, the CJN …

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RipplesMetrics… Fuel scarcity: How the Nigerian government has subsidized fuel costs for two decades

Only in the first week of July, long queues at petrol stations in several states, including Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, resurfaced due to a ‘fuel shortage’. Several media outlets reported how motorists and residents were struggling to afford petrol at soaring prices. At the beginning of the development, the cause of the shortage was unknown. Later, the …

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