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Soyinka’s book ‘The Man Died’ for Film adaptation
Wole Soyinka’s work “The Man Died” is for for film adaptation. This comes after one of his most popular plays, ‘Death and the King’s Horseman’ popularly known as Elesin Oba was recently adapted into film by Ebony Life Production. The memoir published in 1972 after the Nigerian Civil war tells the story about Soyinka’s time in jail under the military…
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Burna Boy, Dadju, Tiwa Savage lead nominations for 2022 AFRIMA
Organisers of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, have unveiled the nominees for the 2022 edition of the annual events. The list which was published on Wednesday by the International Executive committee had Burna Boy, Fireboy, Ckay, and Tiwa Savage with four nominations including the ‘Artiste of the Year’ category. Costa Titch, the South African musician, and Dadju, the Congolese…
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Sọ̀rọ̀ sókè sensibly, By Simbo Olorunfemi
Between genuine ignorance of procedure of pursuit and undue cynicism about the possibility of positive outcome/resolution, many of us never bother with mitigation measures (internal and external) that are in place to protect our rights as Consumers. The cynicism is not unfounded. The experience of the Consumer is often that of a pushback, unwillingness to listen and sometimes rude and…
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Akeredolu announces mother’s death
Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu has announced the death of his mother Lady Evangelist Grace Akeredolu. Akeredolu announced her death on his Facebook page on Thursday. According to him she died Thursday morning. “My siblings and I announce, with deepest regret and total submission to the will of the Almighty, the passing into glory of our adorable, dutiful and ever…
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Akeredolu, Adebayo head APC’s committees for Tinubu’s victory in South-West
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State and former Governor of Ekiti State, Adeniyi Adebayo have been appointed as chairmen of committees inaugurated by the All Progressives Congress (APC), South-West zone, for the 2023 general elections. Mr Isaac Kekemeke, the party’s National Vice-Chairman, South-West, announced the composition of the committees after the party’s zonal meeting on Wednesday in Ibadan. Kekemeke said…
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The changing face of the British monarchy, By Rotimi Fashakin
She died on Thursday, 8th September, 2022. Yesternight was her last at the Buckingham palace. The anguish and emotional outpourings were palpably understandable; the agelong edifice had been her home and official residence for more than three score and ten years! In those 70 years, Queen Elizabeth II excitingly made the British monarchy friendlier and more amenable to the changing…
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We’ll transform Rivers State into new society – Abe
Governorship candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in Rivers State, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe, has said, if elected governor in 2023, his administration will build a new society in the state with equal rights and justice for all. Abe, who stated this while speaking at the inauguration of the SDP Non-Indigenes Executives in Port Harcourt, said, the new society…
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PHOTO NEWS: APC hosts workshop for female candidates ahead of 2023 elections
Wife of All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate, Sen Remi Tinubu, and wife of the vice-presidential candidate, Hajia Nana Shettima on Wednesday in Abuja attended an APC Female Candidates Workshop, hosted by the party’s National Women Leader, Dr Betta Edu.
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Road infrastructure tax credit scheme among FG’s greatest innovations-Nami
Executive Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Muhammad Nami, has described the Road Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme as one of the greatest innovations of the Federal Government in its resolve to tackle Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit. The scheme which provides for public-private partnership intervention in the construction, refurbishment and maintenance of critical road infrastructure in the country with participants…
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Shettima’s religious tolerance, track record of public service legendary, says Northeast Christians
The Northeast Christian Community Leaders (NCCL) have described the All Progressives Congress (APC) vice presidential candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima’s excellent level of religious tolerance and track record in public service as legendary. They, therefore, expressed optimism that the nation stood to benefit hugely on the long run from Kashim’s disposition to religious freedom cum experience in public service and hence…
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