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BREAKING: Three APC governors in Rivers to woo Wike for Tinubu
Dr. Kayode Fayemi, Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, is currently leading two other All Progressives Congress (APC) governors from the South West, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Rotimi Akeredolu in a meeting with Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike in Government House, Port Harcourt. WesternPost gathered that since Wike was left out of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential ticket as the running…
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Angola’s former president dos Santos dies aged 79
Angola’s former president, Jose Eduardo dos Santos, who ruled Africa’s second biggest oil producer for nearly four decades, died on Friday, the presidency said. The 79-year-old died at the Teknon clinic in Barcelona, Spain, where he was being treated following a prolonged illness, according to the statement. His successor, President Joao Lourenco, declared five days of national mourning and described…
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Nollywood heavyweights, socialites grace Ego Boyo’s son wedding in Ilorin
Wife of the Vice President, Dolapo Osinbajo, Bola Shagaya, Toyin Saraki, wife of Kwara State Governor, Folake Abdulrazaq were among socialites and Nollywood celebrities that graced the wedding ceremony of the son of veteran film producer, Ego Boyo in Ilorin during the week. Among top Nollywood celebrities that attended the lavish society wedding are Rita Dominic, Richard Mofe Damijo, Joke…
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‘Truly heartbreaking’, Buhari, world leaders react to death of Shinzo Abe
President Muhammadu Buhari has joined other world leaders in mourning the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe. Abe was shot in his right neck and left chest shortly after he began speaking at a campaign event in the city of Nara, near Kyoto, ahead of national elections. He went into cardiac arrest and later died in the hospital.…
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Eid-el-Kabir: Take stand against terror, injustice, Tinubu urges Nigeria Muslim
Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has urged Muslims in Nigeria to take a stand against terror and injustice against the backdrop of the various violent attacks in the country. Tinubu said this in his Eid-el-Kabir message to Nigerians which he personally signed. The former Lagos State governor said Islam is a religion of peace…
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Leave me alone, I am into responsible men, BBNaija Alex lashes out at lesbians
A former Big Brother Naija housemate, Alex Asogwu has told members of the lesbian community to leave her alone, saying homosexuality has no appeal to her. The reality TV star made this known via her TikTok account on Friday, July 8, 2022 adding that she is into responsible men. “Dear lesbians I’m into responsible men. Sweethearts, leave my DM. Enjoy…
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African petroleum organisation condoles with Buhari on Barkindo’s death
The Secretary General, African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO), Dr Omar Farouk Ibrahim, has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari on the passing of Dr Mohammed Sanusi Barkindo, the Secretary-General of Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). In a letter of condolence to the President, APPO Secretary-General described the death of Barkindo as a huge loss to his family, Nigeria, Africa, the…
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Blatter, Platini acquitted of fraud in Swiss Court
Former FIFA and UEFA Presidents Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini were on Friday, acquitted of fraud, forgery and mismanagement in a court in Switzerland. The trial centered on a payment made by FIFA, world soccer’s governing body, to Platini in 2011. At the time, Platini was President of UEFA, European soccer’s governing body. The Office of the Attorney General of…
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Pope appoints Bogna Bakeni as Borno first indigenous Catholic bishop
Most Rev. Dr. John Bogna Bakeni has been ordained as the first Borno indigenous auxiliary bishop of Maiduguri Catholic Diocese. Bishop Bakeni was appointed auxiliary bishop on the 12th of April by His Holiness, Pope Francis. He hails from Shani Local Government Area of Borno State. The new bishop was ordained a priest on August 17, 2002 at St. Patrick’s…
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Why we demolished Odumeje’s building – Anambra gov’t
The Anambra State government has said it commenced the demolition of illegally constructed buildings earlier marked for demolition in Onitsha on Thursday. Mr Christian Aburime, Press Secretary to Governor Chukwuma Soludo, disclosed this in a statement made available to journalists in Awka. The press secretary said that several illegal structures along the waterways in Fegge and the environs of Onitsha…
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