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Soludo flags off Ekwulobia flyover, roads construction
Anambra State Governor Charles Soludo on Thursday flagged off the construction of Ekwulobia flyover bridge in the state. He governor also flagged off other adjoining roads, a modern bus terminal, a fuel station, a security building, a fire station, among others which will be handled by Engineer Elias Tanios of AG Vision Construction Ltd. Speaking at the flagging off, Soludo…
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Oba of Lagos declares supports for Sanwo-Olu, urges Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour not to give up on dream
Oba of Lagos on Thursday told the Labour Party governorship candidate Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour who paid him homage in his Palace that he was behind the re-election bid of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. He however urged the LP candidate not to relent as tomorrow holds a bright for him. Speaking during the visit of the LP candidate to the monarch’s palace, Akiolu,…
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AFCON 2023 qualifier: Peseiro calls Musa, Osimhen, Lookman, 20 others for Guinea Bissau
Head Coach José Santos Peseiro has invited team captain Ahmed Musa, in-form forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman as well as 20 other players to the Super Eagles’ camp, ahead of this month’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against the Djurtus of Guinea Bissau. Nigeria and Guinea Bissau clash at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja from 5pm…
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Lagos PDP governorship campaign DG resigns two days to election
The Director General of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) in Lagos State, Dr. Seye O’Dairo, has resigned two days before the governorship and state assembly election. O’Dairo resigned in a letter he sent to the governorship candidate, Olajide Adediran dated March 15, 2023. Although O’Dairo didn’t give any reasons for his resignation, WesternPost reports that there has been recent defections by…
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Tinubu seeks cooperation of all Nigerians to achieve ‘Renewed Hope’ agenda
President-elect Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has asked all Nigerians irrespective of political leanings to give him the needed support in achieving his “Renewed Hope” agenda for the nation. In a statement he personally signed titled “At the Cusp of Renewed Hope”, Tinubu said it was normal for many to be disappointed that their candidates didn’t win. He, however, said for the…
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Idris Elba teams up with media mogul Mo Abudu to nurture African film, TV talent
“Luther” star Idris Elba is joining forces with Nigerian media mogul Mo Abudu in a mission to champion representation and diverse storytelling in the global film and TV industry. The Golden Globe winner, who is of Sierra Leonean and Ghanaian descent, will be working with Abudu to develop emerging talent from Africa through their respective production companies, Green Door Pictures…
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Credit Suisse to borrow as much as $54bn from Swiss Central Bank
Credit Suisse said on Thursday that it plans to borrow as much as $54 billion from the Swiss central bank to improve its liquidity after the lender’s shares plunged to a new low. The bank will also access a “short-term liquidity facility” and will buy back about $3 billion in debt, it said in a statement released on its website.…
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Observer group urges Nigerians to turn out en-masse for governorship, state assembly elections
Voters Awareness Initiative (VAI) an INEC accredited observer organization for the 2023 general elections, has called on Nigerians to come out enmasse on Saturday 18th March 2023 to cast their votes for candidates of their choice in the gubernatorial and state Houses of Assembly elections. The organization made the call in a statement by it’s President, Wale Ogunade and Director,…
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Pope appoints Nigerian Archbishop Nwachukwu as new Secretary of Dicastery for Evangelization
Nigerian-born Archbishop Fortunatus Nwachukwu has been appointed as the Secretary of the Dicastery for Evangelization, Section for First Evangelization and the New Particular Churches. The Holy See Press Office announced the papal appointment on Wednesday. Archbishop Nwachukwu, the titular Archbishop of Acquaviva, has served since 17 December 2021 as the Holy See’s Permanent Observer to the United Nations and Specialized…
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Ronke Oshodi-Oke reveals battle with illness as reason for weight loss
Nollywood actress, Ronke Ojo fondly known as Ronke Oshodi Oke has revealed her battle with a strange illness as the reason for her heavy weight loss. The famous movie actress made the revelation about what is happening to her in an interview with BBC and later posted a short video on her social media pages. The renowned female actor has…
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