Tag: Japan
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International Friendly: Japan beat Super Falcons in Kobe
Nigeria’s Super Falcons fell to a 2-0 defeat in the hands of the Nadeshiko of Japan in an international friendly match at the Noevir Stadium in Kobe on Thursday. Two second-half goals by Japan’s Mina Tanaka condemned the Super Falcons to five straight defeats.
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International Friendly: 19 Super Falcons players hit Kobe camp for Japan encounter
19 Super Falcons players have hit the training camp ahead of the International friendly match with the Nadeshiko of Japan. The Super Falcons camp was opened on Monday in the city of Kobe. The friendly will take place at the Noevir Stadium, Kobe on Thursday The quartet of Amanda Mbadi, Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene, Uchenna Kanu and…
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Int’l Friendly: Waldrum calls Ajibade, 21 others for clash with Japan
Head Coach Randy Waldrum has called up 22 players of the Super Falcons, among them Rasheedat Ajibade and Asisat Oshoala, for next month’s international friendly match against the Senior Women National Team of Japan, Nadeshiko, in Kobe. The team is dominated by the usual suspects but also welcomes four members of the U20 girls that…
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NASENI signs MoU with Israel, Japan on manufacturing of electric cars
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Israeli and Japanese companies to commence assembling and manufacturing environmentally friendly, green, electric and smart automobiles by 2023. NASENI entered into partnership with the Israeli, Japanese and Nigerian companies on Thursday, in Abuja. Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael…
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Body of murdered ex-Japan PM, Abe back in Tokyo
The remains of murdered former prime minister Shinzo Abe are back in Tokyo, a day after he was shot dead while on the campaign trail in the old imperial city Nara. The body of the 67-year-old was accompanied by his widow, Akie Abe, as it was transported by ambulance. Broadcaster NHK reported that the vehicle…
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BREAKING: Shot Ex-Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe is dead
Former Japanese Prime Minister (PM), Shinzo Abe, who was shot while delivering a campaign speech, has died, according to local media report. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Abe, 67, was shot while giving a campaign speech in Nara, Japan.
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BREAKING: Japan ex-PM, Shinzo Abe shot, rushed to hospital
Former Japan Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe was taken to hospital on Friday after being shot from behind by what appeared to be a man with a shotgun. He was delivering a speech in the western city of Nara, public broadcaster NHK said. Abe, 67, appeared to be in a state of cardiac arrest, the network…
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Neymar penalty kick earns narrow win for Brazil against Japan
Brazil earned a 1-0 win in a friendly match against Japan in Tokyo on Monday, thanks to a penalty kick from Neymar. Brazil dominated for large periods in the pouring rain at the New Japan National Stadium and squandered several goalscoring chances. Neymar’s penalty kick finally broke the deadlock in the 77th minute.
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Toyota to shutdown Japanese production lines due to cyber attack
Japanese carmaker, Toyota Motor Corp, on Monday said it was preparing to shut down all of its plants in Japan from March 1 due to a cyber attack on one of its domestic suppliers, according to local media reports.
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Japan to impose sanctions on Russia
Japan will impose sanctions on Russia targeting semiconductor exports and financial institutions, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Friday after G7 leaders agreed to punish Moscow economically for invading Ukraine. The announcement came after Russian President Vladimir Putin unleashed a full-scale ground invasion and air assault on Thursday. Kishida said the world’s third-largest economy planned “asset…