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Cech hopes to haunt Chelsea in Europa League final farewell

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Petr Cech will bring down the curtain on a glittering
playing career in strange circumstances as the Arsenal goalkeeper faces his
former and potentially future employers Chelsea in the Europa League final on
Wednesday.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Cech, 37, enjoyed the best years of his career at Stamford
Bridge, winning 13 trophies including four Premier League titles and the Champions
League in 11 seasons with Chelsea before moving across London to Arsenal in
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And his close relationship with Chelsea owner Roman
Abramovich looks set to see him return to the Blues in the coming weeks as the
club’s new sporting director.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Cech lost his status as Arsenal’s number one during Unai
Emery’s first season in charge, with Bernd Leno taking over in the Premier
League since September, but the Czech veteran has started all of Arsenal’s
knockout games to reach the Europa League final.</div>

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Flying Eagles won’t underrate USA, says Aigbogun

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Flying Eagles coach Paul Aigbogun says his side won’t
underrate their United States counterparts when both sides clash in their Group
D encounter of the U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 at the 15,000-capacity
Bielsko-Biala Stadium, Bielsko-Biala on Monday (today).<o:p></o:p></div>
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Aigbogun is banking on the form of his players, who hammered
Qatar 4-0 in their opening match in Tychy on Friday, to overcome the Americans,
who are looking for their first points after losing 2-1 to Ukraine on Friday.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Goals from Maxwell Effiom, Henry Offia, Ayotomiwa
Dele-Bashiru and Aliu Salawudeen sealed the win against the Qatari.<o:p></o:p></div>
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A win for the Nigerians will secure them a place in the
knockout stages of the competition.</div>

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Plastic surgery cannot make you happy, RMD tells fans

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Veteran Nollywood actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, popularly
known as RMD, has revealed that the pursuit of plastic surgery would not
guarantee true happiness in life.<o:p></o:p></div>
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It was gathered that the thespian and lawyer stated this on
his Instagram page.<o:p></o:p></div>
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RMD’s admonition is coming at a time when some celebrities
are getting butt and boob enhancements and showing off the results on social
media.<o:p></o:p></div>
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He wrote, “Having been there and done that, I can tell you
for free that weight loss, weight gain, butt enlargement, boob lift, marriage,
buying/building your own house, having kids, wearing expensive clothes and
shoes CANNOT make you truly happy.</div>

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Popular Abuja pastor who recently cheated on his wife, acquires new private jet

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Children’s Day: NUT bemoans worsening state of public primary schools

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Today, Nigerian children will join their counterparts across
the world to celebrate this year’s Children’s Day. But while their mates in
other climes are learning with ease with good facilities, public primary school
pupils in the country are learning under very terrible condition in schools
that are in a state of disrepair.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Investigations carried out by our source revealed that many
of these pupils are learning with difficulty in dilapidated structures and
environments that are not suitable for learning.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Our correspondents who visited schools in states including
Bauchi, Benue, Cross River, Gombe, Ekiti, Imo, Plateau, Enugu, and Osun noticed
that pupils in many of the institutions were sitting on bare floors using their
laps as tables. Some extremely unlucky ones learn under the trees subjected to
the vicissitudes of inclement weather.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Teachers, who spoke with the newsmen on condition of
anonymity for fear of persecution by intolerant government officials said
besides leaky roofs in the institutions, the schools lacked functional toilets,
potable water, libraries, and sick bays.</div>

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Don’t blame JAMB if best student misses choice varsity — Board

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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has said that
it should not be blamed that the University of Lagos’ age stipulation may
disallow the highest scorer in the 2019 Unified Tertiary Matriculation
Examination, Ezeunala Franklin, from getting admitted.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The 15-year-old boy had scored 347 in the 2019 exercise and
picked UNILAG as his first choice, which has 16 years as its minimum age for
admission.<o:p></o:p></div>
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JAMB said on Sunday that university regulations on admission
were sacrosanct and could not be flouted by the board or by candidates.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The board noted in its weekly bulletin that while it was
commendable that Franklin emerged the best, his “emergence should not be an excuse
to flout the rules.”</div>

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New minimum wage: FG commences payment, issues strong warning to Governors

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The Federal Government has
revealed that payment of the N30, 000 new wage started from April 18.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The date was when President
Muhammadu Buhari signed the Minimum Wage Amendment Act Bill into law.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The FG also declared that no
Governor in the 36 states of the Federation will renege on paying the new
N30,000 minimum wage.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Dr. Chris Ngige, the Minister of
Labour and Employment, gave the clarification, at the weekend during an
interactive session with newsmen in Abuja.<o:p></o:p></div>
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PDP links suicide, others to APC poor governance

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The Peoples Democratic Party on Sunday lamented that the
country had been witnessing what it called escalated despondency, depression
and misery since the conclusion of the last presidential election.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The party urged Nigerians to support one another at this
trying time, in order to check the rising social degeneration, particularly
suicide.<o:p></o:p></div>
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Its position was contained in a statement by its National
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The PDP described poverty, hunger, and rising insecurity
“under the incompetent, corrupt, divisive and manipulative All Progressives
Congress administration,” as a national tragedy.</div>

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‘Don’t appoint Akpabio minister’ – APC elders write Buhari

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Elders of the All Progressives
Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom State, have alleged that former governor of the
state, Senator Godswill Akpabio is unfit to become a minister under the next
administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The elders, in a letter to
President Buhari, which was made available to newsmen yesterday, warned him not
to dent his image by appointing Senator Akpabio as a minister because of the
corruption allegations hanging on his neck.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The group, under the aegis of
Ibom Integrity Initiative, in the protest letter, warned that appointing the
former governor a minister will only be an invitation for crisis in Akwa Ibom.<o:p></o:p></div>
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The protest letter was signed by
the executive vice president of the group, Dr. Asuquo Edidem Etim, and copied
to the national chairman of the party, Adams Oshiomhole, the Secretary to the
Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha, and the Chief of Staff to the
President, Abba Kyari.<o:p></o:p></div>
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