Tag: January
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Who said January is the longest month? – By Francis Ewherido
We have often heard that January is the longest month of the year. This paradigm stemmed from the practice where many organisations paid their staff December salaries early to enable them prepare for Christmas.
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Liverpool: Alexander-Arnold makes clear January exit plans
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold has ruled out leaving the Merseyside club in January. The fullback’s contract is running down this season and is a target for Real Madrid.
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EPL: United manager, Erik Ten Hag releases names of players to join Red Devils in January
Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag has five players who are set to return from injury in January. The Dutch gaffer, made this known during a pre-match conference ahead of Premier League trip to Nottingham Forest on Saturday.
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Arsenal to sell Thomas Partey to fund January plans
Premier League side Arsenal are ready to sell Thomas Partey in January. ESPN says the Gunners need a major sale to
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Osimhen makes Man Utd 3-striker January list
Premier League club Manchester United have added three strikers to their January market wishlist. The Red Devils are desperate to sign a forward that can ease their goal-scoring crisis.
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CBN disbursed N12.65bn as agriculture intervention since January – Emefiele
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has disbursed N12.65 billion to the Anchor Borrowers Programme (ABP), its flagship agriculture intervention scheme from January till date. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said this on Tuesday in Abuja, when he read the communique issued at the end of the 290th meeting of the apex bank’s Monetary Policy…
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Napoli dismiss links to Ronaldo, rule out sales in January
Napoli have dismissed the idea they could offer Cristiano Ronaldo refuge in January as the Italian Serie A leaders insist they “don’t have to fix anything.” Sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli indicated the prospect of any major incomings or outgoings was remote, given Napoli are confident they have a strong group with the right balance.
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Arsenal board hand Arteta January transfer budget
Arsenal board will hand manager Mikel Arteta spending money for the January transfer market. The Sun says Arsenal will back Arteta with £50million of hard cash in the January transfer window to prevent their title bid being wrecked by burn-out.
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Pension fund assets rise to N13.61 trn, as RSA holders reach 9.55m in January – PenCom
The National Pension Commission (PenCom) says pension fund assets rose to N13.61 trillion as at January 31. This is contained in an unaudited report on pension funds industry portfolio for the period ended January 31, published on PenCom’s website.
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Lassa fever: NCDC registers 40 deaths, four health workers infected in January
T he Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), registered 40 Lassa fever-related deaths in January, adding that four health workers were also infected following the latest outbreak of Lassa fever in the country. The NCDC, via its verified website, made this known on Sunday morning