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Dignitaries, celebrities, gather as IG Egbetokun’s son weds in Lagos
The Harbour Point in Victoria Island, Lagos, became the center of attention as it hosted the high-profile wedding of Victor Egbetokun, son of the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, and his bride, Anjolaoluwa Oriyomi on Saturday. The wedding ceremony, held at a Church earlier in the day, saw Victor and Anjolaoluwa exchange vows in front of family, friends and…
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Nollywood rising star, Sharon Okpamen, passes on after childbirth
By Tosin Brown Nollywood rising actress Sharon Okpamen has died after childbirth. According to multiple reports, the actress passed away following childbirth. The Nollywood community has been in mourning since the news of her demise broke. The sad occurrence was announced by film producer Stanley Ontop on Sunday, August 25. Stanley stated that Sharon tragically passed away after spending days…
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Tinubu celebrates Borno Governor Zulum at 55
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has extended warm congratulations to the Governor of Borno State, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on his 55th birthday, praising him for his leadership and contributions to the state and nation. In a statement released by his spokesperson, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu commended Governor Zulum’s qualities as an academic, visionary, reformist, and statesman. He highlighted…
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Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu, others, to attend Prince Olusi’s reception dinner
President Bola Tinubu, Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, are among the distinguished guests expected to attend a reception dinner in honor of Hon. Dr. Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi, the convener of Yoruba Leaders of Thought. This announcement was made in a statement over the weekend by Dr. Seyi Bamigbade, Secretary of the Planning…
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Obasanjo mourns late Justice Ayoola, eulogises his legacy
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has expressed his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, the former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), who passed away at the age of 90. In a condolence letter addressed to the Ayoola family, Obasanjo, who appointed Justice Ayoola as ICPC Chairman during his…
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Oluwo of Iwoland endorses 6-year-old Iwo-born comedian, Rihannat
By Deborah Oladejo, Osogbo The Oluwo of Iwoland, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has endorsed 6-year-old comedian and content creator Abdulrafiu Rihannat Anjola, the founder of Rihannat Comedies. Oba Akanbi gave his endorsement when the Abuja-based young talent, who hails from the Motoro Compound in Iwo, Osun State, visited the monarch at his palace. In a statement released by his press…
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Tinubu greets former Military President IBB at 83
By Kunle Sanni President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigeria’s former Head of State, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, on his 83rd birthday today, August 17. General Babangida, fondly called IBB, served as Nigeria’s Military President from 1985 to 1993. This was contained in a statement by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President (Media and Publicity). President Tinubu saluted the former Head…
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Speaker Obasa hails Senator Adefuye on his 80th birthday
The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, has lauded Senator Anthony Adefuye, a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), describing him as a “national treasure” as he celebrates his 80th birthday. In a congratulatory message conveyed through his Chief Press Secretary, Eromosele Ebhomele, Speaker Obasa extolled Senator Adefuye’s wisdom, humility, and unwavering commitment…
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Nigerian gospel singer Aduke Gold passes away
By Tosin Brown One of Nigeria’s rising gospel singers, Aduke Ajayi, popularly known as Aduke Gold, has been reported dead. The news of her passing was announced on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, by her colleague, Esther Igbeleke, who shared a moving tribute on Instagram. Igbeleke posted a picture of Aduke Gold with the caption, “A general has fallen. RIP.” Aduke…
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Tinubu celebrates ex-NBA President Alegeh at 60
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Augustine Alegeh, on his 60th birthday, according to a statement from the Presidency. In a statement issued on Saturday by Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Tinubu praised the distinguished lawyer and chartered arbitrator for his lifelong commitment to upholding justice and…
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