Written by Croatian coach Ivan Juric has been kicked out of Atalanta, with the club confirming his sacking on Monday, November 10, after two straight Serie A defeats dumped them into the bottom half of the table. Sundays 30 home embarrassment against Sassuolo was the final straw, dropping Atalanta to 13th and wiping away the shine from their … Continue reading “Atalanta sack coach Juric after poor start”
The head of the US air traffic controllers’ union demanded Monday an immediate end of the record-long government shutdown, warning of rising risks as safety employees work without pay. “Enough is enough,” Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, said at a press conference as he called an emerging deal in … Continue reading “US Air Traffic Controllers’ Union Demands End To Shutdown”
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared a former Minister of Petroleum Resources and former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, wanted. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Monday, the Commission said Sylva was wanted in connection with an alleged case of conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14,859,257. … Continue reading “EFCC Declares Former Bayelsa Governor Timipre Sylva Wanted”
Donald Trump has threatened the BBC with a $1 billion lawsuit over the editing of a speech he gave just before the 2021 US Capitol riots, a source close to the US president’s legal team told AFP Monday. The source, speaking on condition of anonymity, confirmed a Fox News report that Trump’s letter … Continue reading “Trump Threatens BBC With $1bn Lawsuit Over Speech Edit”
Authorities in Malaysia and Thailand have recovered at least 21 bodies as they search for survivors after a boat carrying undocumented migrants capsized, police and maritime officials said on Monday. Officials said the boat was carrying about 70 migrants, many believed to be from Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya community, trying to reach Malaysia, when it … Continue reading “Death Toll In Malaysia Migrant Shipwreck Rises To At Least 21”
Several members of the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) have been killed by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) during intensified counterterrorism and counter-banditry operations nationwide. The incident followed a series of precision airstrikes that neutralised the terrorists in Mallam Fatori and Shuwaram, Borno State, and destroyed bandit enclaves in Garin Dandi and … Continue reading “ISWAP Terrorists, Bandits Killed As NAF Raids Hideouts In Borno, Others”
Three men swept far from Vietnam’s coast by Typhoon Kalmaegi have been plucked safely from the surf after drifting helplessly for more than 40 hours, a rescuer and the wife of one of the survivors said on Monday. They were rescued over several hours on Saturday in an operation involving three vessels scouring the … Continue reading “Three Vietnam Men Survive 40 Hours At Sea After Typhoon”
The fourth prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has re-affirmed that fund withdrawals by the state government did not breach any banking law. During cross-examination before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court … Continue reading “Alleged Money Laundering: No Law Breached In Fund Withdrawals By Kogi Govt — EFCC Witness”
Atletico Madrid will come under new ownership after global sports investment company Apollo Sports Capital (ASC) reached a deal to become the majority shareholder, the Spanish La Liga club announced on Monday. The deal was announced after ASC reached an agreement with the club and their main shareholders, Miguel Angel Gil Marin, Enrique Cerezo, … Continue reading “ASC Acquires Majority Share In Atletico Madrid”
Stock markets posted strong gains Monday as investors cheered prospects that the US government shutdown could be nearing an end, after reports said lawmakers had reached a deal to break the record 40-day impasse. The possibility of resuming operations in the world’s biggest economy helped temper lingering worries about extended tech valuations amid talk of … Continue reading “Stocks Rally On Hopes For End To US Government Shutdown”