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A Chinese court has sentenced Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan, also known as Xu Jiayin, to life imprisonment for financial crimes including fraud, embezzlement and bribery. Evergrande and its property subsidiary were fined a combined 15.82 billion yuan, about $2.4 billion, while Hui’s personal assets were ordered confiscated.
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has dismissed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s electoral strength, claiming that Obasanjo could not win his home state or the South-West in the 1999 presidential election and became president largely through support from northern voters. Atiku made the remarks amid an escalating public dispute between the two former political allies.
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Nigerian Army troops have recovered several firearms and ammunition during an operation in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State following intelligence of a planned attack on Mwar Community. The operation led to the recovery of one AK-47 rifle, a locally fabricated AK-47, a locally fabricated revolver rifle, two Dane guns and 15 rounds of 7.62mm Special ammunition.
Sports
Chelsea have separated four senior players from Xabi Alonso’s main training group as the club manages an oversized squad.
Sports
Frank Lampard says Taiwo Awoniyi left Nottingham Forest frustrated by limited playing time and determined to play regularly.
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Atletico Madrid began their La Liga campaign with a 2-0 victory over Malaga, thanks to stunning second-half strikes.
Politics
PRP chairman Hakeem Baba-Ahmed predicts Tinubu will lose 2027 if INEC delivers a credible, free and fair election.
Politics
Segun Sowunmi warns Tinubu may face rigging allegations after 2027 victory, urging politicians to accept electoral outcomes.
Politics
Dele Momodu dismisses Wike’s Osun election claim as an empty boast, warning against coercive politics ahead of 2027.
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Amnesty International condemns Sokoto attack that killed 32 people, urging urgent investigation, civilian protection and accountability.
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Northern senators demand urgent action against recurring Plateau attacks, urging prevention, compensation and stronger security measures.
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Australian court denies Nigerian-born businessman bail over alleged $5m NDIS fraud, citing concerns he could flee country.
