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Wike knocks David Mark over FCT roads, defends Tinubu’s record
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA:Federal Capital Territory FCT minister, Nyesom Wike, has taken a swipe at former Senate President David Mark over his infrastructure record in office, arguing that the President Bola Tinubu administration had achieved more in road construction within three years than was accomplished during Mark’s years at the helm of national leadership. Wike [] The post Wike knocks David Mark over FCT roads, defends Tinubu’s record appeared first on Vanguard News.
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· Jul 10, 2026
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The Hill
· Jun 22, 2026
Tim Tebow says he’s not interested in running for office as he takes on human trafficking
Tim Tebow is best known as a Heisman Trophy winner, college football national champion and sports broadcaster. But in recent months, the athlete turned activist has spent time with lawmakers on Capitol Hill as he stares down what he says is the toughest opponent he’s ever taken on: Human trafficking and child exploitation in the U.S....
KMJNow – Fresno
· Jul 8, 2026
Tyler Tolbert ties mark for consecutive hits as Royals overtake Mets
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Limerick Post Newspaper
· Jun 23, 2026
More silverware for Rathkeale AFC
RATHKEALE – already winners of the Division One League/Cup double – defeated St Ita’s after extra time to capture the coveted Reidy Cup at Mick Hanley Park, Askeaton. Across the 1-1 tied fixture, goals were traded by TJ Kelly (Ita’s) and Dean Maune. For the victors, spot kicks were converted by Gary Enright, Timmy Hogan, [] The post More silverware for Rathkeale AFC appeared first on Limerick Post.
Canadian Sport Scene
· Jun 23, 2026
Gabriel Diallo upsets Terence Atmane in first round of Eastbourne
Gabriel Diallo of Montreal, Quebec recorded his first win in over two months on Monday, and in the process delivered an upset. Diallo, the 91st ranked player in the world, upset Terence Atmane of France, the 50th ranked player in the world, 6-7, 6-4, 6-5. The serve was a key statistic win the match. Diallo [] The post Gabriel Diallo upsets Terence Atmane in first round of Eastbourne appeared first on Canadian Sport Scene.
Brisbane Times
· Jul 4, 2026
Pietsch gets Wallabies off to perfect start
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