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Actor Bolanle Ninalowo announce separation from wife
Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo, on Friday, revealed that he has parted ways with his wife, Bunmi. Ninalowo revealed the separation in a post on his verified Instagram page. According to him, he had finally accepted the “reality of the end of a road” He wrote, “Finally i accept the reality of the End to a Road! “A sad reality that…
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Ministers: Now the ball in your court, By Tunde Rahman
TWICE in one week, firstly while inaugurating the new ministers on August 21 and later speaking during the maiden Federal Executive Council meeting on August 28, President Bola Tinubu issued stern directives to the new ministers to immediately begin work and perform creditably in order to restore people’s faith in government. “Nigeria expect you to hit the ground running just…
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‘Sanwo-Olu striving to make Lagos top other African cities in livability’
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has pledged to intensify efforts for Lagos to top other African cities with high desirability by people to live, work, and invest in years ahead. According to a recent report by Brand Finance City Index 2023, Cape Town, Cairo, Johannesburg, Casablanca, Lagos and Nairobi are the only six African countries that appear on the 100 world’s best…
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The big man’s daughter, By Bolaji Adebiyi
It was sometime towards the end of November 2007. Dimeji Bankole, at less than 40, had just become the speaker of the House of Representatives. He came into office against the background of a major upheaval in the federal legislature, where the former speaker, Olubunmi Ette, had been removed for an alleged corrupt practice. Events, years later, showed that Ette,…
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Kwara Gov reappoints media houses’ chiefs
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved the reappointments of Mr. Tajudeen Kayode Aremu and Mr. Yomi Clement Adeboye as the General Managers of Radio Kwara (Kwara State Broadcasting Corporation) and the Herald newspapers respectively. Aremu, from Ilorin, was the helmsman of the state’s official broadcaster until May 29, 2023 during which he took the station to a new height…
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VP Shettima prohibits birthday advert placements, directs associates to donate fund to charities
The Vice President has urged his numerous friends and political allies to refrain from “placing birthday wishes on newspaper pages or utilizing paid channels to convey your greetings” in their endeavours to commemorate his birthday. In a press statement personally signed by the Vice President, who will turn 57 on September 2nd, he stated that the decision was made “in…
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Tinubu reiterates resolve to fully implement eight priority reform areas under Renewed Hope Agenda
President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his support for a robust public-private sector partnership to grow the economy, saying that his administration’s sustained, bold and coordinated reforms are anchored on a “strong adherence to accountability and transparency.” Speaking at an audience on Thursday in Abuja with members of the Board and Management of the Nigeria Economic Support Group (NESG), the President…
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Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in the sprawling Fulton County election interference case, according to a new court filing. Trump had been scheduled to be arraigned in person next Wednesday. Georgia law allows criminal defendants to waive their in-person appearance and enter a formal plea through court filings. Trump also formally asked a judge to sever his…
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PSG, Dortmund, Milan, Newcastle in tough Champions League group
Paris St Germain will kick off their quest for a maiden Champions League trophy in a strong Group F featuring Borussia Dortmund, AC Milan and Newcastle United following the draw on Thursday. PSG, AC Milan and Dortmund have crossed paths on multiple occasions in Europe’s elite competition, but it is a tough welcome back to the Champions League for Newcastle,…
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Patrick Doyle criticises Burna Boy’s recognition, calls for respect of pioneering predecessors
Renowned Nollywood actor, Patrick Doyle, has expressed his belief that singer Burna Boy’s current acclaim is unwarranted. In a Facebook post on Wednesday, Doyle criticised the Grammy-award-winning artist, asserting that Burna Boy has “has not by himself done anything that can be remotely described as great”. Doyle went on to state that veteran figures such as Sunny Ade, Fela Anikulapo,…
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