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Remains of late Bamanga Tukur arrive Yola for Sunday burial
The body of former Governor of the defunct Gongola State and ex-National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dr Bamanga Tukur, has arrived in Yola, Adamawa State, ahead of his burial on Sunday. Tukur’s body was flown from Abuja in a chartered jet and arrived in Yola on Saturday night. Sympathisers have thronged his residence on Kashim Ibrahim Street…
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Woman recovers N1.64m mistakenly transferred to Jerry Eze’s church
A single mother of two, Sandra Okpara, has recovered N1,640,200 she mistakenly transferred to an account linked to Pastor Jerry Eze’s Streams of Joy International. Okpara had appealed for help on social media after discovering the error, saying the money belonged to people she was expected to pay. She said she had intended to transfer the funds to a Zenith…
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BREAKING: Former PDP chairman Bamanga Tukur dies at 90
Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has died. Western Post learnt from family sources on Saturday that Tukur died at the age of 90. Details surrounding his death were not immediately available as of the time of filing this report. Born on September 15, 1935, Tukur was a prominent businessman, politician and former governor…
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Mo Abudu tells Nigerians not to let age limit their dreams
By Damilola Akinwale – Nigerian media personality, Mo Abudu, has encouraged people not to let their age limit them from fulfilling their dreams, stressing that age should not be a limitation to achieving their goals. Abudu, who turned 62 on Friday, shared the message alongside stunning pictures of herself while reflecting on the different stages of her career and the…
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Yayi reveals plans to make Ogogo special adviser before death
By Damilola Akinwale – The Ogun State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, has revealed that he planned to appoint late veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, as his special adviser on tourism and culture if elected governor in 2027. Yayi disclosed this on Tuesday during a condolence visit to…
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Italian priest quits vocation, marries Kenyan woman in traditional ceremony
By Damilola Akinwale – A 55-year-old Italian Catholic priest, Sandro Ferretto, has left the priesthood and married a Kenyan woman, Sharon Jepng’ok, in a traditional ceremony in Baringo County, Kenya. Ferretto married Jepng’ok in Seretion village, Kasiela, on Sunday, having served as a Catholic parish priest in the area for 12 years. The couple tied the knot through a customary…
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Afolayan seeks government support as diesel costs threaten N8bn film village
By Damilola Akinwale – Veteran Nigerian filmmaker and entrepreneur, Kunle Afolayan, has called for government support, saying the lack of electricity at his film village has made operations difficult. The filmmaker made this known during a recent interview with former Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, on the Nidacity podcast, which was released on YouTube on Tuesday. He said he had…
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BBNaija S11: Tram secures Head of House title for week seven
By Damilola Akinwale – Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Tram, has secured the Head of House (HoH) title for Week Seven following his victory in the HoH games on Monday, earning him immunity from next week’s eviction. Tram emerged victorious after defeating other housemates in a challenge that tested their speed, strategy and endurance. He subsequently moved into the…
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BBNaija S11: Nomy disqualified from ‘Show Ya Sef’ season
By Damilola Akinwale – Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Nomy, has been disqualified from the reality TV show. Big Brother announced her disqualification on Monday, citing her repeated defiance and disregard for his instructions, rules and punishments. Nomy had previously received a final strike earlier in the season after repeatedly ignoring Big Brother’s instructions, as well as displaying a…
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Lasisi Elenu condemns Nigeria’s healthcare system, calls for government intervention
By Damilola Akinwale – Nigerian comedian and content creator Nosa Afolabi, widely known as Lasisi Elenu, has decried the state of the country’s healthcare system, describing it as shameful and disturbing. In a lengthy video addressed to President Bola Tinubu and the governors of the 36 states, shared on his Instagram page on Monday, the comedian expressed frustration over the…
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