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Stella Damasus gushes over daughter’s 20th birthday
Star actress, Stella Damasus has taken to her social media handles to celebrate her daughter, Angela Aboderin’s 20th birthday. Stella one of the Nollywood most sought-after female actor who is now based in United States used many superlatives to describe her daughter. Since the death of Jaiyejeje Aboderin, her late husband, Stella has been engulfed in many controversies of love…
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Smithsonian Museum returns 29 Benin bronzes to Nigeria
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art has transferred ownership of 29 Benin bronzes to the National Commission for Museums and Monuments in Nigeria. The bronzes, which were part of the museum’s collection, were stolen from Nigeria during the 1897 British raid on Benin City. The Smithsonian’s Board of Regents voted to deaccession the bronzes in June in keeping with…
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We can learn from Netherlands for solutions to flooding problem – Magnus Abe
Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Magnus Abe, says the state can learn how to deal with flooding problem from Netherlands. Abe was speaking at the dedication of the party’s campaign at St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral, Garrison, Port Harcourt. “Before I proceed, let me particularly offer my concern for our brothers and sisters in the Orashi region who once…
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Wike appoints additional 28,000 special assistants
River State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has appointed an additional 28,000 special assistants for various political units in the state ahead of the 2023 elections. The appointments come a day after the governor appointed 14,000 special advisers, 319 Ward Liaison Officers and 40 Local Government Area Liaison Officers. Special Assistant to the governor on Media, Kelvin Ebiri, who announced the development…
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Osun Tribunal concludes pre-hearing, commences hearing October 26
…panel suspends ruling on PDP, INEC’s applications Osun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal will on October 26 begin full hearing of the petition filed by Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of the All Progressives Congress (APC) against the declaration of Senator Ademola Adeleke as Governor-elect. The Tribunal made this pronouncement after concluding pre-hearing session on Thursday. This is just as the tribunal…
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IGP decorates 2 newly promoted DIGs, unveils BIPOGA mascot, logo
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on Thursday 13th October, 2022, decorated two newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police in his office at the Louis Edet House, Force Headquarters, Abuja. This is coming on the heels of the recently released promotions by the Police Service Commission, in which the two officers’ recommendation by the IGP was approved by…
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Putin offers to boost gas supplies to Europe via Nord Stream 2
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow is ready to resume gas supplies to the European Union via a link of the Germany-bound Nord Stream 2 pipeline under the Baltic Sea – an offer quickly rejected by Berlin. Speaking at a Moscow energy forum on Wednesday, Putin said that one of the two links of the pipeline remained pressurised despite a…
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Pay your annual contributions, Buhari tells Gulf of Guinea member states
President Muhammmadu Buhari on Thursday in Abuja appealed to Member-States of the Gulf of Guinea Commission (GGC) to remit their outstanding Annual Assessed Contributions to the Secretariat, saying that continued non-payment by the majority has greatly affected the ability of the Commission to fulfil the mandate for which it was established in 2001.The President made the appeal at a virtual…
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FG should sell off oil and gas sector – El-Rufai
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai says the Federal Government should hands off the oil and gas sector and sell it. El-Rufai who was speaking at KADINVEST, an economic summit in Kaduna, on Thursday, said since the sector has failed to bring any money to the coffers of the government since the beginning of the year, there was no point holding…
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Kwankwaso commissions NNPP office in Lagos
Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has commissioned the party’s office in Lagos. The former Kano State Governor commissioned the office located in Ikorodu Road on Thursday The commissioning ceremony witnessed a large turnout of party supporters including new decampees from other parties. The Lagos office became the latest for Kwankwaso who has been traversing…
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