Bordeaux's Collapse: French Football Powerhouse Shutters Amid Financial Crisis After Liverpool Owner FSG Backs Out

Bordeaux's Collapse: French Football Powerhouse Shutters Amid Financial Crisis After Liverpool Owner FSG Backs Out

Bordeaux, a six-time French football champion, halts all operations due to severe financial issues. The announcement follows Fenway Sports Group's (FSG) withdrawal from takeover talks. Bordeaux has terminated all player contracts and will close its training facilities. The club, steeped in history and success, was relegated to France's third tier following FSG's exit.

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Nigeria Senate Approves Hike in Minimum Wage to N70,000 with Periodic 3-Year Reviews

Nigeria Senate Approves Hike in Minimum Wage to N70,000 with Periodic 3-Year Reviews

The Nigeria Senate has approved an increase in the national minimum wage from N30,000 to N70,000. The approval also shortens the wage review period from five years to three years. The bill, proposed by President Bola Tinubu after consultation with organized labour, passed unanimously and awaits presidential assent.

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Mele Kyari Refutes Allegations of NNPC Involvement in Malta Blending Plant Amid Dangote's Claims

Mele Kyari Refutes Allegations of NNPC Involvement in Malta Blending Plant Amid Dangote's Claims

NNPC CEO Mele Kyari has strongly denied allegations made by Aliko Dangote that some NNPC workers are running a blending plant in Malta, impacting local procurement of petroleum products. Kyari emphasized no connection to such operations in Malta or anywhere else, and assured strict sanctions for any involved employees.

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Kerala on Edge: Awaiting Results for Nipah Virus Contacts

Kerala on Edge: Awaiting Results for Nipah Virus Contacts

Kerala's health officials are anticipating the test results from 13 contacts of a boy who died from the Nipah virus. Six of these individuals have shown symptoms, while a broader contact list includes over 300 people. Authorities are investigating the source and working to contain the outbreak.

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Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Detailed Predictions and Match Analysis

Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire: Detailed Predictions and Match Analysis

Get detailed predictions and analysis for the upcoming MLS match between Inter Miami and Chicago Fire on July 21, 2024. Expect insights on team form, key players, and betting odds, suggesting a favorable outcome for Inter Miami despite key absences.

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Manchester United Triumphs Over Rangers in Exciting Pre-Season Clash

Manchester United Triumphs Over Rangers in Exciting Pre-Season Clash

Manchester United secured a 2-0 victory against Rangers in a thrilling pre-season friendly at Murrayfield Stadium. Amad Diallo and Joe Hugill netted the goals for United. Rangers faced challenges with key player absences and transfer speculations impacting their performance.

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Indian Star Cricketer Hardik Pandya and Serbian Actress Natasa Stankovic Announce Their Divorce

Indian Star Cricketer Hardik Pandya and Serbian Actress Natasa Stankovic Announce Their Divorce

Indian cricketer Hardik Pandya and his wife, Serbian actress Natasa Stankovic, revealed their divorce on Instagram. They expressed their decision was tough but they agreed to co-parent their son. Speculation about their separation had started in May 2024. The couple had gotten engaged on New Year’s day 2020 and announced Natasa’s pregnancy in May 2020.

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England Shatters Fastest Team Fifty Record in Test Cricket Against West Indies under Bazball Strategy

England Shatters Fastest Team Fifty Record in Test Cricket Against West Indies under Bazball Strategy

England's cricket team, under Ben Stokes' captaincy, recorded the fastest team fifty in Test history, scoring 50 runs in just 26 balls against the West Indies. This milestone surpasses their 1994 record against South Africa and showcases their aggressive 'Bazball' approach, aiming for a high run-rate. Openers Ben Duckett and Ollie Pope spearheaded the rapid scoring, with Duckett achieving a half-century in just 32 balls.

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Jack Black Leaves Tenacious D Following Kyle Gass’s Controversial Trump Joke

Jack Black Leaves Tenacious D Following Kyle Gass’s Controversial Trump Joke

Jack Black has announced his decision to step away from Tenacious D after his bandmate Kyle Gass made an inappropriate joke about the recent assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The incident happened during a performance in Sydney where Gass joked about 'not missing Trump next time,' leading to widespread condemnation and Gass later apologizing for his remark.

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Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Sets Crime-Fighting Agenda with Tech Innovations

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu Sets Crime-Fighting Agenda with Tech Innovations

In a recent briefing, Police Minister Senzo Mchunu highlighted his ministry's focus on enhancing crime intelligence and utilizing technology to tackle crime. His priorities aim to create a zero-tolerance culture towards criminal activities and ensure offenders face justice. The minister's strategy seeks to improve public safety in South Africa through advanced law enforcement tactics.

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Kogi PDP Leader Urges Increased Security as EFCC Lists Yahaya Bello on INTERPOL Watch

Kogi PDP Leader Urges Increased Security as EFCC Lists Yahaya Bello on INTERPOL Watch

Kogi PDP candidate, Usman Okai Austin, has called on the EFCC to utilize police and military forces to secure former Governor Yahaya Bello, following his placement on the INTERPOL watch list due to plans to flee Nigeria. This action comes as Bello, accused of numerous financial crimes, is set to appear in Federal High Court in Abuja on July 17.

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Appeal Court Confirms ₦5 Million Fine on Daddy Freeze for Adultery Case

Appeal Court Confirms ₦5 Million Fine on Daddy Freeze for Adultery Case

The Appeal Court has confirmed the ₦5 million fine imposed on Daddy Freeze for adultery, rejecting his appeal. Initially issued by a lower court, the higher court’s decision signifies a crucial point in the legal proceedings surrounding his extramarital affair.

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