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Zenith Bank Declares N51.3bn Interim Dividend for 2025 First Half

Temitope Nlewemchi — Mon, 13 Oct 2025 12:53:18 +0000

Zenith Bank Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading financial institutions, has announced the payment of an interim dividend of ₦51.3 billion to its shareholders for the first half (H1) of 2025. This payout, which translates to ₦1.60 per share, reaffirms the bank’s consistent track record of delivering robust returns to investors and underscores its resilience amid [...]

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We Were Really Lucky In The First Half Vs Bournemouth – Mourinho

David Folami — Mon, 05 Nov 2018 01:34:24 +0000

Jose Mourinho branded his entire team “defensively awful” for their first-half performance at Bournemouth. Marcus Rashford’s goal in stoppage time sealed the win for United after they had gone behind through Callum Wilson’s 10th-minute opener during a spell in which the home side looked capable of scoring several times. “I said at half-time I was [...]

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Poland Was Poor In The First Half Against Senegal – Adam Nawalka

David Folami — Wed, 20 Jun 2018 09:16:55 +0000

Poland coach Adam Nawalka said it was “kind of curious” how M’Baye Niang reentered the pitch to score the decisive goal in Senegal’s 2-1 victory on Tuesday. An own goal by Thiago Cionek late in the first half preceded the appalling defensive mix-up that let Niang score into an empty net on the hour. Nawalka [...]

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I Was Very Angry With Our First Half Against Southampton – Conte

David Folami — Wed, 18 Apr 2018 20:54:57 +0000

Antonio Conte has hailed his Chelsea players for rediscovering the “fire in their eyes” after substitute Olivier Giroud inspired a 3-2 comeback victory at Southampton. “I must be honest — I was very angry for our first half, because we didn’t show great desire, great will to fight, great will to play in the right [...]

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We Played Well In The First Half Against Man Utd – Azpilicueta

David Folami — Mon, 26 Feb 2018 21:26:08 +0000

Cesar Azpilicueta has admitted that Chelsea only had themselves to blame after a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Old Trafford. “I think we played well in the first half,” he said. “We conceded that goal to take it to 1-1, and in the second half we didn’t control it as we wanted to, as [...]

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We Could Have Sealed The Win Against Tottenham In The First Half – Arsene Wenger

David Folami — Sun, 11 Feb 2018 01:28:24 +0000

Arsene Wenger is not giving up on his team’s top four hopes after Saturday’s North London derby loss to Tottenham Hotspur. “The game should have been finished at half-time for me. We missed opportunities on the counterattacks that are not missable at our level with the final ball,” he said. “In the second half we [...]

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Our First Half Was Perfect Against Basel – Mourinho

David Folami — Fri, 24 Nov 2017 09:40:12 +0000

Jose Mourinho says Manchester United were made to suffer for not taking advantage on a “perfect” first-half performance after Basel scored a late winner at St Jakob-Park. He told a news conference: “The first half was a perfect half without the goals. “It was perfect, and it was difficult to repeat in the second half. [...]

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We Played A Very Good First Half Against Manchester United – Bakayoko

David Folami — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 06:07:29 +0000

Eden Hazard says Antonio Conte had “to shout a bit” in order to spark the response that saw Chelsea earn a 1-0 victory over Manchester United at Stamford Bridge on Sunday. When asked about the atmosphere at training in recent weeks, Hazard told SFR Sport: “Just as it was last year after the two defeats [...]

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Lacazette Had A Good First Half Against Chelsea – Arsene Wenger

David Folami — Thu, 21 Sep 2017 00:11:46 +0000

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said striker Lacazette is not yet physically ready to play 90 minutes in the Premier League. “I felt Lacazette had a very good first half, he worked hard for the team and was very disciplined,” he said. “It takes him some time to maintain that intensity for 90 minutes. Don’t [...]

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Bayern Munich Had A Perfect First Half – Carlo Ancelotti

David Folami — Thu, 22 Dec 2016 10:02:54 +0000

Carlo Ancelotti hailed a “perfect” first-half performance as Bayern Munich moved three points clear at the top of the table with a resounding 3-0 win over RB Leipzig in the final game before the traditional Bundesliga winter break. A quick-fire double strike from Spanish midfielders Thiago and Xabi Alonso put Bayern firmly in control before [...]

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