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Cameroon legend Milla: It will ‘be very difficult to beat’ Fifa World Cup record

  By TAIYE TAIWO Till date, the Indomitable Lions legend stands as the oldest player to ever score a goal in a World Cup tournament at the age of 42 Former Cameroon striker Roger Milla has disclosed that his record as the oldest goalscorer at the Fifa World Cup will be very difficult to beat but it is not impossible to achieve. Milla etched his name in the record books on June 28, 1994, after scoring his country's only goal in their 6-1 loss to Russia in their final group...
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LEARN TO LIVE EFFECTIVELY WITH PEOPLE

By Pst. Fejiro Soweto Relationship rules the world, there is no life without relationship. Life is all about relationship. And your joy, happiness, destiny and fulfilment depends on it as well. You are a product of both divine and human relationship, although our focus here is centered on human relationship. Rick Warren in his book “Purpose Driven Life” said humans have only five deepest needs; Purpose to live for, Principles to live by, People to live with, Power to live on, and Profession to live out. One of the major...
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Political banditry is not same thing as political dynasty.

By Uyi Precious A. Political banditry is a painstaking hijacking of the State political process by supplanting fundamental political institutions with political Trojans. The idea is a macabre practice to see through the building and maintenance of a systemic web of lackeys and cronies, to sustain the godfather's avarice and hold onto power. This is what NIGERIA political godfathers have done over years. A Political dynasty evolve out of a founding Father's altruistic drive to nurture a predictable system of political values hinged on institutional practices. The system is driven...
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Lille’s Osimhen dedicates best Ligue 1 African player award to late father

GBENGA ADEWOYE   The Nigeria international has reacted after scooping the individual accolade following his eye-catching performances in the French top-flight league. Lille striker Victor Osimhen has dedicated his Marc Vivien Foe best Ligue 1 African player award for the 2019-20 season to his late father. The 21-year-old was signed by the Stade Pierre-Mauroy outfit last summer from Belgian club Sporting Charleroi as a direct replacement for Nicolas Pepe, who moved to England to join Premier League side Arsenal. The Super Eagles forward quickly warmed himself into the hearts of the Mastiffs fans with his impressive performances, scooping the...
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Ghanaian, Malian nabbed for attempted sale of Benin national for 160,000USD

By Hillary Obayangbon, Accra Two men are in the grips of the Swedru Divisional Police Command for attempting to sell a Benin national for $160,000. The suspects, Issah Baba, 27, a Ghanaian and his accomplice who has been identified as Ibrahim Keita, a Malian, both residing in Agona Nyakrom had hatched the plan to sell the victim, Massim Sousu, 20, at the said cost and were only looking for a buyer. Modus Operandi A source within the police told Spy News on Sunday that, an informant during the month of April 2020...
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