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PHOTO NEWS: Zamfara governor Matawalle gifts monarchs 260 cars
Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle has distributed 260 cars to top monarchs in the state to ‘uplift dignity of traditional institutions’. According to Zailani Bappa, his special adviser on media, the governor also commissioned an ultra-modern headquarters of the state council of Ulama. The distribution of cars and the inauguration of the project was performed by Sa’ad Abubakar, the Sultan…
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Sanwo-Olu launches new Mainone/MDXI data centre
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has launched Mainone/MDXI data centre. Sanwo-Olu launched the new data centre on Wednesday. MainOne/MDXI is a subsidiary of Equinox Technology, a cable and communication services company. In a statement signed by Gboyega Akosile, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Sanwo-Olu said his administration would continue to support and design policies to help in creating…
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Grammy winner Angelique Kidjo says she is originally from Iseyin
Angelique Kidjo, the famous Benniose musician has told Smooth FM in Lagos State during an interview that she is from Iseyin, Oyo State. The multiple Grammy award winner revealed that her mother told her about her Nigeria origin. Born in Ouidah, Benin Republic, the 61-year-old globally acclaimed singer noted that she has a lot of relatives in Nigeria that she…
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Two aides die as former President Jonathan escapes death in road crash
Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday evening, escaped death in a road crash in Abuja. The accident, WesternPost gathered, claimed the lives of two of his aides. One of his aides was quoted to have said that the former president was fine and back home. The accident reportedly happened while Jonathan was on his way from the Nnamdi Azikiwe International…
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APC presidential aspirants to pay N100m for expression of interest, nomination forms
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has the party’s expression of interest and nomination forms for its presidential aspirants. The party on Wednesday released cost of expression of interest and nomination forms for all elective positions in the 2023 general elections. According to the ruling party, expression of interest form goes for N30 million while…
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Wema Bank crosses N1tn in assets
Wema Bank has announced it has crossed the N1trillion mark in total assets. The Bank’s Managing Director, Ademola Adebise made this known in a statement which was seen by WesternPost. “I am delighted to announce our performance for the year ended 31st December 2021,” he said. “The bank’s final year 2021 results show robust growth in all key financial metrics…
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Soludo names Odinkalu, Charly Boy, Bianca, 12 others in peace committee for Biafra agitators
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo has set up a truth, justice and peace committee to address the agitations of secessionists, insecurity and other challenges in the state. The committee which has 15 members was announced in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Solo Chukwulobelu on Wednesday. According to Chukwulobelu, the committee which has former chairman of the…
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Dokubo declare interest as APC’s first female presidential aspirant
Ibinabo Joy Dokubo on Wednesday declared her intention to run for the presidency on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Dokubo who is the first female in the APC to show interest in the presential race said if elected president, she would “build on the infrastructural development being witnessed by President Muhammadu Buhari-led government. “I stand before this…
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