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A former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, is dead. Lamorde was 61 years old at the time of his death. Mr. Lamorde passed away in Egypt on Sunday morning, where he had travelled for medical treatment, Premium Times reported citing unnamed close associates. Born on December 20, 1962, Mr.…
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Erik ten Hag made a convincing case to be spared the sack as Manchester United upset Manchester City to take the FA Cup with a shock 2-1 victory in Saturday’s final. Ten Hag was reportedly set to be dismissed regardless of the result at Wembley after a troubled campaign that even the United manager described…
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Former Manchester City defender, Vincent Kompany, has agreed to join Bayern Munich as head coach on a three-year deal. Bayern have turned to Kompany after search for Thomas Tuchel’s replacement faced several setbacks, with rejections from Xabi Alonso, Julian Nagelsmann, and Ralf Rangnick, along with failed negotiations with Tuchel to extend his contract. The German…
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Determined to ensure only the best players play for the Super Eagles, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) top brass are planning to persuade Crystal Palace winger, Michael Olise, to embrace Nigeria over France, The Guardian can report. A source at the Glass House revealed that the country’s soccer governing body is leaving no stone unturned to…
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Ademola Lookman arrived in Dublin at the start of this week having lost the AFCON final with Nigeria and the Coppa Italia final with Atalanta already in 2024.