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Manchester City beat Manchester United to reach the Carabao Cup final and will now face Tottenham at Wembley as they look to win the competition four times in a row. Second-half goals from John Stones and Fernandinho secured their progress as City cut loose after first half in which both sides had goals disallowed. It was a disappointing night for United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, whose side have now lost four cup semi-finals in the past 12 months and failed to heed their manager’s call to win some silverware as tangible proof of their recent performance. It will be a…

Juventus ended league leaders AC Milan’s unbeaten run with Federico Chiesa starring in a vital 3-1 win. Italy winger Chiesa was the match-winner in an entertaining clash at the San Siro, opening the deadlock by capping off a well-worked team play started by a Paulo Dybala back-heel. Despite the deficit, Milan were not discouraged and grew into the game, finding an equaliser with an equally stunning team move finished by Davide Calabria in the 41 minute. But Chiesa restored Juve’s lead on the hour mark with a great run and finish before substitutes Dejan Kulusevski and Weston McKennie combined to…

The Residents of Jebba community in Moro Local Government Area of the State have applauded Governor Abdulrahman AbdulRasaq over the approval and construction of Jebba water projects. The residents commended the Governor on the commencement of the project and when completed it will solve the long problem of water in the area. The residents also thanked the deputy house leader In the Kwara state house of assembly Hon. Chief John Bello Olarewaju over his efforts in ensuring that there is portable water in the area. The resident who was happy over the level of work done on the project commended…

The Premier League has announced 40 new positive coronavirus cases among players and club staff in the latest round of testing, by far the highest figure recorded in a single week. In a statement, the top-flight revealed 40 of the 1,575 players and members of staff at the 20 top-flight clubs had returned a positive Covid-19 test. The Premier League said 28 persons first tested positive from 1,311 tested between December 28 and December 31, with a further 12 positives from 984 players and staff who underwent tests from January 1 to January 3. The previous record, set on December…

The Nigerian film industry is mourning the death of veteran Yoruba actress, Folake Aremu, popularly called as Orisabunmi. Her death was confirmed by the President of the Theatre Arts And Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (TAMPAN) Bolaji Amusan, known as Mr. Latin. According to Mr. Latin, the actress died on Tuesday night, January 5. She was 60. The cause of her death wasn’t revealed. Tunde Ola-Yusuff, another TAMPAN member Tunde Ola-Yusuff also stated that the actress “ left without a goodbye” in a post on social media. “Really a shock on everyone Iya Oosa, may God rest your Soul…

Dbanj and his wife, Lineo, recently welcomed a baby girl. The singer this afternoon, shared lovely new photos of himself and his wife with their bundle of joy. See more photos below…

Singer Wande Coal, took to his Twitter page yesterday afternoon to express his frustration about being misunderstood. He did not however elaborate on why he posted the tweet. ”tired honestly.. I’m misunderstood”

Publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, was brought to the Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, in handcuffs on Tuesday, January 5, for a hearing on his bail application. On Monday, January 4, Omoyele was arraigned alongside four others on a three-count charge bordering on conspiracy, unlawful assembly and incitement. The Magistrate, Mabel Segun-Bello, had ordered the remand of the defendants at the Kuje correctional centre. Sowore and his co-defendants were brought to the court at about 10:28 am with a handcuff on his hand. The court is yet to approve or deny his bail application.

Comedian, Alibaba, has said that anyone who says there is no COVID19 in Nigeria is an idiot. On Monday, January 4, Alibaba via his social media handle, revealed he was in an isolation center battling the novel virus. He appeared on AriseTV this afternoon where he shared details of his experience in the isolation center. The comedian stated that he was on eight oxygen cylinders while he was in the isolation. He blasted Nigerians who go about making claims that the virus is not in Nigeria. ”You see people fighting for oxygen just because it is a respiratory problem and they can’t even get it at all.…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Tuesday January 5, announced that 1,354 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria. The health agency gave a breakdown of the new cases as follows; Lagos-712, FCT-145, Plateau-117, Kwara-81, Kaduna-54, Sokoto-39, Oyo-38, Rivers-37, Gombe-21, Enugu-20, Akwa Ibom-16, Bauchi-14, Delta-14, Ebonyi-13, Anambra-9, Taraba-8, Edo-8, Kano-3, Osun-2, Ekiti-2, Ogun-1. There are now 92,705 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and 1,319 deaths have been recorded. 76,396 patients who recovered from the disease have also been discharged.