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News » Premier League news » Sunderland newsMay 9, 2026 20:25 GMT (UK), by Sri Aswin Carrick on Lammens Manchester United manager Michael Carrick heaped praise on goalkeeper Senne Lammens after the goalless Premier League draw against Sunderland at the Stadium of Light. The Red Devils went into the game on a three-match winning run and were much fancied to make it four. However, the Black Cats were brilliant in front of their fans and deserved more than a point.Sunderland had the upper hand for most of the contest, but they were denied by a couple of fabulous saves from Lammens. Speaking after the…

Actress Linda Ejiofor, led the wins at the 12th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards on Saturday at the Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos. She stole the spotlight with her double win as Best Lead actress for her role in the movie, The Serpent’s Gift and as best supporting actress for her role in the movie, The Herd. Actor, Uzor Arukwe won the awards for Best Lead Actor for his role in Colours of fire. Actor, Bucci Franklin wins Best Supporting Actor at the 12th edition of AMVCA…Photo Credit: IG/ Bucci Franklin Actor, Bucci Franklin made the crowd go wild for…

By Ayoola Olasupo Ageing, in simple terms, is a progressive, time-dependent, and universal process of physical and mental decline in living organisms, including human beings. It typically leads to increased vulnerability to disease, reduced functional capacity, and eventual death. It involves the accumulation of molecular and cellular damage, known as senescence, as well as a decline in biological functions and the body’s ability to adapt to metabolic stress. According to Britannica, ageing takes place in the cells or organs of living organisms over time. It explains that the process occurs throughout the entire adult lifespan of every living thing. Every…

In this piece, I will be taking the wisdom of Pericles and Aristotle seriously; one was one of the founding statesmen of Athenian democracy, and the other one of Greece’s greatest philosophers. Both participated in the crafting of the general principles of political life and understanding that Greece gave to the rest of the world. I am interested in teasing out the critical implications of their understanding of politics and the political life on how we live within the political community in contemporary times. This is especially in the age of the internet and social media, and the short attention…

When Ana Inês Inácio goes to work at the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) in The Hague, she thinks about signals most people never notice: radio waves moving between satellites, sensors, and future wireless networks.The integrated circuits the research scientist designs lay the foundation for next-generation RF sensor systems critical to advancing radar technologies. Ana Inês Inácio EMPLOYER Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, TNOTITLE ScientistIEEE MEMBER GRADE Senior memberALMA MATER University of Aveiro, in PortugalThose invisible RF signals are only part of what earned the IEEE senior member her global recognition.Inácio recently received the IEEE–Eta Kappa Nu…

Professor Sadiq Gombe has emerged as the newly elected National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party at the party’s 2026 national convention held in Bauchi on Saturday. Speaking shortly after being sworn in alongside other members of the National Working Committee, Gombe said the SDP remained the most qualified political platform to take over leadership in Nigeria ahead of the 2027 general elections. He thanked party members and delegates for the confidence reposed in him and pledged to provide transparent, committed and patriotic leadership in line with the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the Electoral Act and the…

The Nigeria Labour Congress has called on the Congress of South African Trade Unions to lead a mass educational and sensitisation campaign across South African communities and workplaces to combat xenophobia and protect migrant workers. In a letter dated May 7, 2026, and addressed to the President of COSATU in Johannesburg, NLC President Joe Ajaero warned that South Africa could not claim to defend the working class while allowing African migrants to be hunted and killed. Ajaero said, “We cannot claim to fight for the working class while allowing a section of that class to be hunted like wild animals.…

A 43-year-old entrepreneur, Richard Akinaka, has formally declared his ambition to contest the Bayelsa Central Senatorial District seat under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, positioning himself as a candidate to address what he described as a persistent leadership deficit affecting grassroots communities. Speaking while submitting his Expression of Interest and Nomination Forms at the PDP headquarters in Yenagoa on Saturday, Akinaka said his decision to contest followed an earlier declaration of interest made at a party gathering on Tuesday. Addressing party members and supporters, Akinaka said his candidacy was a response to the socio-economic challenges facing rural dwellers…

The American University of Nigeria (AUN) has honoured outstanding members of its graduating Class of 2026 for academic excellence, leadership, community service and contributions to campus life during its graduation awards ceremony. The awards were presented at a dinner ceremony on Friday night ahead of the university’s commencement ceremony on Saturday. Awardees Among the top honourees was Ubaidatu Yettisuri, a Bachelor of Laws graduate, who received the AUN Founder’s Award, Award for Academic Distinction, Award for Academic Excellence, and the Leadway Assurance Award for Academic Excellence as the best female student in the School of Law. She was also named…

News » Premier League news » Sunderland newsMay 9, 2026 14:16 GMT (UK), by Sri Aswin Confirmed Man Utd line-up vs Sunderland, Casemiro out Manchester United interim manager Michael Carrick has named his starting line-up for the Premier League clash against Sunderland on the road today. The Red Devils have already qualified for the Champions League with a top-five league finish, and Carrick has decided to rotate his starting XI.There are five changes from the 3-2 win over Liverpool last weekend.Senne Lammens continues in goal for the Mancunian giants once more.In defence, Diogo Dalot and Ayden Heaven make way to the bench. Noussair Mazraoui…