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2023: Nigeria’ll be better with Igbo presidency – Ohanaeze
The Igbo apex socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said that Nigeria will be better if any of the Igbo candidates from the South-East and the South-South succeeds the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) in 2023. In a press statement issued by its Secretary-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the Igbo group stated that its members were…
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Ukraine: Putin to meet UN Secretary-General in Russia
The Russian President, Vladimir Putin, would hold talks with the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, in Russia, on Tuesday. The Kremlin made the announcement on Friday, the 58th day of Moscow’s military action in Ukraine. Thousands had been killed and more than 12 million people displaced in Europe’s worst refugee crisis since World War II….
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JUST IN: Palace confirms Alaafin of Oyo’s death
The Palace of Oyo has confirmed the death of the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi. The spokesperson for the late Oba, Mr Bode Durojaye, confirmed the death in a terse response to an inquiry by our correspondent. He said, “Alaafin is dead. Details in due course.” It was gathered that the octogenarian monarch died…
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Samklef slams Banky W, demands royalties for Wizkid’s album
Music producer, Samuel Oguachuba, popularly known as Samklef, has slammed singer Banky W, as he demanded his royalties for Wizkid’s debut album. Wizkid, who was formerly signed to Banky W’s label, EME records, released two albums ‘Superstar’ and ‘Ayo’ under the label. In an Instagram live video late Friday, Samklef, who produced Wizkid’s then hit…
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Oba Lamidi Adeyemi: Things to know about boxer who became longest-reigning Alaafin
The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, passed on at 83 years on Friday night. Adeyemi died at the Afe Babalola University Teaching Hospital, Ado Ekiti, The PUNCH was told. Adeyemi ruled for 52 years before his demise, making him the longest-reigning Alaafin. In this piece, The PUNCH highlights things you should know about the…
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BREAKING: Lagos govt reopens Chrisland Schools
The Lagos State Government has ordered the reopening of all Chrisland Schools shut down over controversies that surrounded an immoral act engaged in by some students of the school. This was contained in a press statement by the Lagos State Commissioner of Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, made available to The PUNCH early Saturday morning. The…
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Five Super Eagles players to watch in Europe today
Another weekend of football takes center-stage in Europe and a number of Nigerian players will be seeking glory with their respective clubs KELVIN EKERETE writes Emmanuel Dennis (Manchester City vs Watford) Despite the heroics of Nigeria international, Emmanuel Dennis, Watford’s relegation will soon be confirmed. The Hornets are 19th in the league and face a…
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Police hunt for fleeing lover over machete attack on girlfriend
The Ondo State Police Command said it has begun investigation into a bloody attack on a lady identified as Funmilola Ogundare in Akure, the state capital. Ogundare was found in a pool of blood inside her apartment located in Ijapo Estate. The victim was said to have been attacked by her boyfriend with a machete….
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Politicians lured my banker husband into Anambra gov race, abandoned me after his kidnap – Missing LP candidate’s wife
Eucharia Agbasimalo is the wife of Obiora Agbasimalo, the missing governorship candidate of the Labour Party for the last governorship election in Anambra State. She speaks to IKENNA OBIANERI about the kidnap of the young politician since September, 2021 Please introduce yourself. My name is Eucharia Agbasimalo. I am an accountant working with a multilevel…
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Resign, contest on APC ticket if you’re popular, Wike challenges Umahi
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has advised the Peoples Democratic Party not to allow any aspirant who will later defect with the party’s mandate to emerge as its presidential candidate. Wike, a PDP presidential aspirant urged party delegates to vote for him during the party’s convention, because he had no tendency to defect with…
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