Alex de Minaur beat Casper Rudd 6-4, 6-4 to become the first player to win back-to back titles in the Mexican Open since 2012. The third-seeded de Minaur won his eighth ATP title to become the fourth player to repeat as champion in Mexico, the first since David Ferrer in …
Read More »Depleted West Indies end 27-year wait to stun Australia in Brisbane
West Indies fast bowler Shamar Joseph bowled through pain to rip through a shell-shocked Australia and help deliver an extraordinary eight-run upset for his inexperienced side on day four of the second Test in Brisbane. Forced to retire hurt from a toe-crushing Mitchell Starc yorker the previous evening, Joseph bounced …
Read More »“Worth the wait” Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden, 43, writes as she weds her longtime partner
New Zealand’s former Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern married her longtime partner Clarke Gayford in a private ceremony on Saturday, Jan. 13, after cancelling ceremonies during strict COVID-19 controls she imposed on the country. Ardern, 43, and Gayford, 47, got engaged in May 2019 and were meant to be married in …
Read More »“I have never believed that I have to wait for a man to toast me,” Aisha Yesufu says as she recounts how she asked her husband out
Aisha Yesufu has recounted how she asked her husband out when she was 23 and he was 35 years old. The activist explained that she has never waited for a man to ask her out and she advised other women to take thr lead when they see a man they …
Read More »Chelsea ‘close’ to first January signing, but fans will have to wait seven months to see him play: report
Chelsea are closing in on their first signing of the January transfer window, but supporters will have to wait until June 2024 to get a glimpse of their new star. After beating Newcastle United on Tuesday night in the League Cup, Chelsea booked their place in the semi-finals of the …
Read More »Some people are in marriage temporarily to wait for their ?true love” – Nigerian activist, Israel Joe says
Nigerian activist, Comrade Israel Joe, has said that some married people are still searching for their true love. “Some people are in marriage temporarily to wait for their “true love.” They use their marriage as a destination in search of a “destiny true love” that never comes most times. …
Read More »Biden Calls on Congress to Approve Aid to Ukraine: ‘This Cannot Wait’
President Biden called on congressional Republicans on Wednesday to put aside “petty, partisan, angry politics” and pass a multibillion-dollar aid package for Ukraine, warning that failure to do so could enable President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia to reclaim momentum in the war and even draw in American troops. The …
Read More »Thousands Wait at Ukraine Border After Polish Truckers Blockade It
Thousands of trucks were lined up at several border crossings between Ukraine and Poland on Friday, preventing goods from being delivered to Europe and causing traffic jams lasting several days as Polish truckers blocked checkpoints over what they said was unfair competition from their Ukrainian counterparts. Ukraine’s infrastructure minister, Oleksandr …
Read More »Presidency: Obi and Atiku will wait till 2031 ? Ganduje
The chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Ganduje, has stated that the Supreme Court judgement upholding the election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is proof that the February 25 presidential election was not manipulated as claimed by the opposition. Reacting to the apex court’s judgment, Ganduje …
Read More »Victor Osimhen: Napoli to wait longer for Super Eagles striker’s return from injury
Napoli are struggling with Victor Osimhen’s injury and could wait for a longer period for the forward to return to action. Victor Osimhen may have to watch Napoli from the sidelines for at least another month after suffering a hamstring injury while playing for his country. Victor Osimhen was not …
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