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Premier League: Mourinho gives account of United players after 4-0 win

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By John Owen Nwachukwu    Manchester United manager, Jose Mourinho has spoken of his players’ performance after their 4-1 win over Newcastle on Saturday. The Portuguese expressed his excitement over the maximum points and quality of performance from his side, particularly with Paul Pogba.    On Saturday, goals from Anthony Martial and Chris Smalling in the first half and Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku in the second half ensured Dwight Gayle’s 14th minute opener counted for nothing. Mourinho spoke with BT Sports, “I am pleased for the three points, the quality of our performance after Newcastle’s goal, that mentality to react without panic and in a positive way, and obviously the return of injured players is always nice, especially in Zlatan Ibrahimovic’ case. His was such a dramatic injury. To see him back is a great emotion. “Paul Pogba is different class – Paul and Nemanja Matic grew up together at the start of the season and are the engine of...

Health How Oyo loses 262 women out of 100,000 expectant mothers

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By Daramola Adebayo     No fewer than 262 expectant mothers out of 100,000 pregnant women in Oyo State die as a result of complications and other pregnant related issues, a report obtained by DAILY POST has shown. In the report, released by Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) and Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network, only six local government areas: Atiba, Ibadan North East, Ibadan South East, Iseyin, Ogbomoso North and Saki East are currently enjoining the State Health Insurance Scheme under-5/ MDG fund initiative.      No fewer than 262 expectant mothers out of 100,000 pregnant women in Oyo State die as a result of complications and other pregnant related issues, a report obtained by DAILY POST has shown. In the report, released by Nigerian Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (NURHI) and Development Communications (DEVCOMS) Network, only six local government areas: Atiba, Ibadan North East, Ibadan S...

Davido signs Peruzzi to his DMW label

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    Davido has a signed a new artist, Peruzzi, to his DMW record label. Davido and DMW made the announcement on their Instagram pages, sharing a photo of the artiste signing his contract.     The caption read: “WELCOME TO THE FAMILY @peruzzi_vibes” Peruzzi, elated about his new contract, also shared the photo on his Instagram post. He wrote: “It’s called, I feel blessed to be welcomed on this platform Time to let these music heal the world!! #TakeOver “God Bless You @davidoofficial@kingpatrickgb@kolotainment WE MOVE!!!

2018 World Cup Draw: England want to avoid Nigeria

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      England want to avoid playing Nigeria in the group stage of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.    According to English tabloid, The Sun, the Super Eagles are not the preferred rival  that the Three Lions will want to face amongst the teams in Pot 4, which also contains Serbia, Australia, Japan, Morocco, Panama, Korea and Saudi Arabia. The best case scenario that will see the Three Lions tackle Russia, Iran and Panama has been termed Group of Life, while the worst case scenario which sees England face Brazil, Iceland and Brazil has been called the Group of Death. England have become more wary of the Nigerians after the latter made a  strong statement of intent, coming from two goals down to defeat Argentina 4-2 in their last match of 2017 on November 14, so they don’t want to draw the three-time African champs. Group F containing England, Argentina, Nigeria and Sweden, was nicknamed the Group of Death at the 2002 World Cup; the Three Lions an...