The student association of the Faculty of Law of Bowen University has reportedly sent a warning letter to the DJ coming to play at their dinner event to shun any song from Naira Marley at the event. This news is coming as a surprise to […]
Prof. Wole Soyinka has called out President Buhari over the re-arrest of Omoyele Sowore and Olawale Bakare at the Federal High Court, Abuja by the Department of State Services, DSS. Soyinka said it had become imperative and urgent to send message to “President-General Buhari: Rein […]
An 18-year-old boy has allegedly been shot dead by a police officer because he retaliated when the officer slapped him. Awuzie Duru, 18, was allegedly killed within the premises of a new generation bank branch at Umuaka on Sunday, December 1. According to reports, Awuzie, popularly known […]
There exists a parallel universe somewhere, in which football pitches measure about an inch shorter than they do in this one.
They too witnessed a high quality football match last night; one decided by fine margins. But nobody is talking about that, because they have just seen the Premier League title all but decided by a farcical own goal.
John Stones blasted a clearance at his own goalkeeper, the ball looped back off Ederson and Stones’s desperate lunge just failed to keep the ball out. Liverpool are nine points clear at the top of the Premier League, Manchester City have lost four in five, and nobody is gleefully retweeting hubristic Dejan Lovren quotes.
” Dejan Lovren believes it is possible for Liverpool to go the entire season unbeaten. ” Twitter
Talk about a Sliding Doors moment. (In our alternative reality, Stones makes up for the disappointment by getting a trendy haircut and chatting up a charismatic stranger on the tube.)
The Stones-Ederson hivemind brainfart was not the only marginal outcome that went City’s way.
Football’s unquenchable thirst for storylines means each game has to prove something. Liverpool don’t just lose a close game; Jurgen Klopp is exposed as a fraud. Fernandinho doesn’t just have an excellent game; he’s the most important player in the league.
But last night’s game came as close as dammit to bursting this slavish devotion to Big Narrative.
We’d love to tell you last night PROVED that you CANNOT win the league with Dejan Lovren – but that would ignore the fact he appeared in a Champions League and World Cup final in 2018, and plays for a team that just went half a season unbeaten.
We could SLAM Anthony Taylor for BOTTLING the Kompany decision and blame it on him apparently supporting Manchester United – but that would be a remarkably peevish.
Police in Akwa Ibom have declared three teenage girls missing in the state. An official statement issued on Friday, December 6th gave the names of the missing girls as Andinofiok Isaiah Jimmy, 17; Esther Michael Okon, 12; and Margaret Etim Asuquo, 17. The statement signed by […]
Early reviewers weren’t exactly blown away by the AR googles’ performance and neither was teardown specialist iFixit. Unsurprisingly, these factors – combined with the steep $2,300 price tag – apparently kept many potential buyers at bay. Source link No related posts.
The student association of the Faculty of Law of Bowen University has reportedly sent a warning letter to the DJ coming to play at their dinner event to shun any song from Naira Marley at the event. This news is coming as a surprise to […]
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