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Leading Irish horse trainer Gordon Elliott has been temporarily banned from racing in Britain after a picture of him sat on a dead horse emerged of him online. The 42-year-old has since apologised for the photo, which is now being investigated by the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board. The photo has ...

Some corps members have reacted to claims that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) had used their February stipends to settle bandits.  There have been fears among some corps members as they have yet to receive their February stipends. Speaking with SaharaReporters on Monday, some of the corps members expressed ...

One of Zimbabwe’s vice presidents has resigned following a string of reports in the local media that alleged he had affairs with several women, both married and single. Kembo Mohadi, 71, one of the country’s two vice presidents, denied on Monday that he was involved in the alleged affairs but ...

A commercial driver, Hassan Saka, has been arrested for being in possession of two human heads in Ondo State. Saka was arrested on Sunday by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in the state. According to the state commander of the agency, Haruna Gagara, the suspect was ...

Israel Adesanya has answered every question of him thus far as UFC middleweight champion. Paulo Costa was billed to be a very tough test indeed. Adesanya has always been a lean fighter, but Costa, like Yoel Romero, was built to destroy. Adesanya is a force to be reckoned with in ...

Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Activist, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho; the Are Ona Kankanfo, Gani Adams; and the Odua Peoples Congress under the leadership of Prince Segun Osinbote are set to launch a campaign against cows. This is according to an advertorial published in The PUNCH on March 1, 2021. ...

Thomas Tuchel has been in charge of Chelsea for just nine matches but one fan claims he’s seen what he brings all before. The former Borussia Dortmund and Parisa Saint-Germain boss has made a positive start to life at Chelsea. He’s unbeaten in his new job and has put the ...

The National Broadcasting Commission has asked the Department of State Services and the Nigeria Police Force to arrest those behind a pirate radio’s operations claiming to be ‘Radio Biafra’. In a statement on Monday, NBC, the regulator of broadcast stations in the country, said it jammed the pirate radio signals ...

The Football Association have confirmed both Luke Shaw and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will avoid any punishment for their comments about referee Stuart Attwell on Sunday afternoon. Both the Manchester United manager and the left-back questioned Attwell’s conduct following the 0-0 stalemate against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and ...

A former Senator who represented Kebbi North in the sixth Senate, Umaru Argungu, has been arraigned before Justice Mohammed Mohammed of the Sokoto State High Court on one count of criminal misappropriation of public funds to the tune of N419 billion. Argungu was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes ...