The highly anticipated fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk aims to unify all four major world titles in the heavyweight division. This rare event has only occurred three times in boxing history, with the last one in 2000 by Lennox Lewis. Fury, the WBC and Ring Magazine titleholder, faces off against Usyk, the WBA, WBO, and IBF champion, in what many are calling a once-in-a-generation event.
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World No. 1 Iga Swiatek defeated Coco Gauff in the Rome semifinals, bringing their head-to-head record to 10-1. Gauff showed notable improvement with an aggressive strategy, challenging Swiatek to play her best. Despite the defeat, Gauff recognized the match as a step forward and anticipates their next encounter at Roland Garros.
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Netflix has released the third season of Bridgerton, adhering to its signature mix of romance, drama, and wit. While it doesn't break new ground, the show continues to captivate with engaging storylines, well-developed characters, and a balance of humor and serious themes. Phoebe Dynevor and Jonathan Bailey headline a cast that brings depth to their roles, promising fans an enjoyable viewing experience.
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Sir David Davis has criticized the block on a New Yorker article about child killer Lucy Letby, arguing it defies open justice. The article questions the evidence used to convict Letby of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder six others. Davis calls for a review of the court order blocking the article in the UK, while Justice Secretary Alex Chalk emphasizes the importance of respecting the jury's verdict.
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The Energy, Petroleum, and Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a decrease in fuel prices that will be implemented immediately. Motorists, firms, and households can expect a reduction of Sh1 for petrol, Sh1.2 for diesel, and Sh1.3 for kerosene, despite varied changes in the landed costs of these fuels.
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Rev. Fr. Chinenye Oluoma criticizes President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s reliance on offering hope instead of addressing core issues. The priest stresses the need for jobs, security, and better infrastructure in Nigeria, emphasizing the importance of action over words for tangible improvements in the lives of Nigerians.
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The highly anticipated Women’s FA Cup Final between Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur is set to take place at Wembley Stadium on May 12, 2024. This historic match features Tottenham's first final since 1991 against the newer, yet formidable, Manchester United team. Fans can catch the action live on BBC 1 or stream via ESPN+ in the USA.
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In an emotional farewell, David Moyes' last home game as West Ham's manager concluded with a significant 3-1 win against Luton Town. Luton, now facing potential relegation, led initially but collapsed later in the game. This loss deepens their crisis at the bottom of the league standings.
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This article explores the harrowing journey of a Chibok girl, abducted by Boko Haram in 2014, who overcame immense adversities. After her release, she received support and education, showcasing her resilience and inspiring many.
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Real Madrid's dramatic semi-final win over Bayern Munich in the Champions League, highlighted by Vinicius Jr's strategic time-wasting, captures both celebration and controversy. Real secured a 3-2 aggregate victory following a pulsating comeback spearheaded by substitute Joselu's late goals, setting up a final clash with Borussia Dortmund.
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Microsoft, the tech giant, has shut down its Lagos engineering hub, impacting around 200 employees. Established in 2022 to bolster African presence, this move is part of broader global restructuring efforts. Microsoft has not disclosed future plans for Nigeria's tech sector.
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Bolton Wanderers Football Club introduces its 2024/25 season hospitality packages, offering several premium options including the Platinum Suite and the Chairman's Club. These packages include various features and benefits designed to enhance the matchday experience, coupled with a newly structured pricing system.
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