TOP 10 | GbaramatuVoice Top News Headlines from 12 January, 2023 – AFTERNOON
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DSS arrests Doyin Okupe at Lagos airport
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested Doyin Okupe, a chieftain of the Labour Party (LP). He was arrested on Thursday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Peter Afunanya, the DSS spokesperson, said Okupe was intercepted at Terminal 1 of the airport at the instance of the Economic and Financial Crimes
Second batch of classified Biden documents found
US President Joe Biden’s aides have found a fresh batch of classified government records at a second location, in a growing political embarrassment for the White House. The first cache was found at a private office in Washington DC that Biden used after his vice-presidency, reports the BBC. The matter is under
Deadly suicide bombing at Afghan Foreign Ministry
A suicide bomb attack outside the Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul has caused heavy casualties. Police said at least five civilians had been killed but another Taliban official put the toll as high as 20, reports the BBC. The local offshoot of the Islamic State group, known as Isis-K, claimed it carried out the
World’s richest man promotes daughter to head Dior
The world’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, has appointed his daughter to head up fashion house Dior. Arnault promoted Delphine Arnault, 47, as part of a reshuffle at LVMH, Europe’s most valuable company, reports the BBC. It owns a portfolio of high-end brands including Fendi and Louis Vuitton and is worth about
Managing Chelsea is the hardest job in football – Potter
Chelsea manager Graham Potter has described running the team as “probably the hardest job in football”, but said he is not looking for sympathy as he tries to salvage their season amid an injury crisis and after a summer of radical change across all areas of the club. Potter said expectations have
Carabao Cup: Better team won, says Guardiola after Man City suffer shock Saints defeat
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola gave a scathing assessment of his side’s performance after they exited the League Cup in a dismal 2-0 defeat to Southampton on Wednesday. The competition has long been a domain dominated by City, who have won the Cup on six occasions since 2014, but for the second
Courtois heroics help Madrid beat Valencia to reach Super Cup final
Thibaut Courtois was the hero for Real Madrid as they beat Valencia 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw in Riyadh on Wednesday to reach the Spanish Super Cup final. The reigning Super Cup champions were below their best again amid a difficult start to 2023, but Courtois excelled, making crucial saves
Messi scores in PSG victory on first appearance since World Cup win
Lionel Messi made his first appearance for Paris Saint-Germain since winning the World Cup with Argentina and scored in a 2-0 victory against Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday. The win, which came three and a half weeks after he captained Argentina to their World Cup final triumph on penalties against France
Oil prices rise over optimism for global economic growth
Oil prices increased yesterday following the expectation of an improved global economic outlook. Also, concern over the impact of sanctions on Russian crude output outweighed a higher-than-expected build in U.S. crude and fuel stocks. Brent crude futures were up $1.48, or 1.9 per cent, at $81.58 a barrel by 1436 GMT. U.S and West Texas
Court sacks Ondo Deputy Speaker from office
An Akure High Court yesterday voided the appointment of Mr Samuel Aderoboye as Deputy Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly and ordered the reinstatement of Ogundeji Iroju as the Deputy Speaker of the Assembly. The Court, presided over by Justice Adetan Osadebey, described as illegal, null and void the purported removal of Ogundeji.
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