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Wales breaking news plus weather and traffic updates (Tuesday, March 18)
Hello, and welcome to WalesOnline's live blog for Tuesday, March 18. We'll be bringing you all of the latest news from across Wales - whether you're on the move, at home or at work - as well as the latest traffic and travel.
NFF begins construction of players’ hostel, new training pitches in Abuja
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will take its first step at owning a players’ hostel, and training pitches in Abuja, with the groundbreaking ceremony for the facilities today.
Arsenal make £101m ‘final offer’ for Isak
Arsenal have made their “final offer” for Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak ahead of the summer transfer window, according to reports. The Gunners are having a decent season in the Premier League, but it now looks like they will have to make do with being runners-up for the third season in a row.
Nigeria set to host ICC U-19 Men’s World Cup African qualifier, says Akpata
The President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF), Uyi Akpata, has assured stakeholders in the sport that the country is ready to host the International Cricket Council (ICC) U-19 Men’s World Cup African Qualifier, which will hold in Lagos from March 26 to April 6, 2025.
Magistrate orders dispatch rider to clean hospital premises for one year
Magistrate Nneaka Lesley of a court in Kubwa, Abuja, on Monday ordered a dispatch rider, Alex Williams to clean the Kubwa General Hospital premises for one year, for theft.
Aiteo, First Bank lead corporate support for South West Games
Oil and gas outfit, Aiteo as well as top players in the banking sector, including First Bank and the United Bank for Africa (UBA), have signed for the maiden South-West Games, which, according to the organisers, will empower the youths and aid the country’s rapid sports development. The South-West Games 2025 is a game-changing initiative poised to unearth exceptional talents and drive sustainable socio-economic transformation in the region. With enormous corporate support for the games, the organisers say that they are poised to redefine the country’s sports landscape. Speaking on the latest development, the president of the Organising Committee, Akogun Lanre Alfred, stated that the endorsement signals a strong corporate commitment to the development of sports as a vehicle for social and economic advancement.
South Alabama has NIT invite rescinded - 'Unacceptable' - ESPN
South Alabama's season is over after the team's NIT invitation was rescinded in a manner coach Richie Riley called «unacceptable.»