Day: June 20, 2018

2018: Consider only the interests of Osun people, Lasun Yussuff advises fellow guber aspirants 

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2018: Consider only the interests of Osun people, Lasun Yussuff advises fellow guber aspirants 

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lasun Yussuff  has advised his fellow aspirants for the governorship election in Osun state to let their campaigns be based on issues that affect the people of the state. He declared that he was prepared to do anything it takes to ensure that the state recovers from its present economic challenges. According to him, not even the many blackmails sponsored against his person would distract or…

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MGBA N’ALA IGBO

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MGBA N’ALA IGBO

Okonkwọ na Ọmalinze Mgba bụ otu n’ime ihe egwuregwu ndị Igbo nwere. Mgba na-eme ka mmadụ gbasie ike. Maka na nwoke na ibe ya ha bụ n’ọnụ, e ruo n’omume a mara mbe abụọ nke bụ oke. E ji mgba asọ mpi enyi ma ọ bụ mba na mba n’oge gboo. E ji ya enwe mmekọrịta mmadụ na ibe ya. N’ime akwụkwọ Ihe a gbasara nke bu (Things Fall Apart), Okonkwọ na Ọmalinze gbara mgba….

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Sex-For-Marks Scandal: OAU sacks lecturer, reveals why probe panel recommended dismissal 

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Sex-For-Marks Scandal: OAU sacks lecturer, reveals why probe panel recommended dismissal 

Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife has dismissed Professor Richard Akindele for sexually harassing his F, Miss Monica Osagie in order to pass her. This was contained in a statement issued by Professor Eyitope Ogunbodede, the University Vice-Chancellor on Wednesday. It reads fully, “around the 7th of April, 2018 or thereabout, there was an audio conversation between a man and a lady which was sensationally trending on social media because of its explicit sexual tone.  After thorough…

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World Cup 2018: Nigeria vs Iceland: Ex-England star, Robinson fears for Rohr, Super Eagles

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World Cup 2018: Nigeria vs Iceland: Ex-England star, Robinson fears for Rohr, Super Eagles

Former England international, Paul Robinson is worried for Super Eagles manager, Gernot Rohr following his side’s 2-0 loss to Croatia in their 2018 World Cup opener. He said he can’t see Rohr’s side getting three points against Iceland and Argentina after their defeat to Croats. Speaking as an analyst on beIN Sports, Robinson said: ”I think Nigeria are going to struggle in this group looking at that performance. An opening game you expect pace, tempo….

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How President Putin missed, reacted to Russia’s 3-1 win over Egypt

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How President Putin missed, reacted to Russia’s 3-1 win over Egypt

Moscow has provided reason Vladimir Putin did not watch Russia’s win over Egypt in their second World Cup match. Putin’s Spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, told journalists that the president missed that game because he was on a plane but added that he reacted “very positively, like the whole of our country.” “Unfortunately, he did not watch the match itself. It so happened that at this time he was on a plane from Minsk to Moscow. “But…

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Russia 2018: Ibrahimovic sends solidarity message to Super Eagles ahead of next game

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Russia 2018: Ibrahimovic sends solidarity message to Super Eagles ahead of next game

Zlatan Ibrahimovic, ex-Swedish striker, has sent a goodwill message to the Super Eagles in Russia. Nigeria will face Iceland in their second group match on Friday, June, 22. Nigeria lost their opening game to Croatia on Saturday at the Kaliningrad Stadium. Despite the loss, the Super Eagles still get support at the ongoing Russia 2018 World Cup as they prepare for their second match. Sweden legend, Zlatan Ibrahimovic showed his support to the Nigerian national…

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How ‘witch’ led me to play for Nigeria – Super Eagles player, Leon Balogun

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How ‘witch’ led me to play for Nigeria – Super Eagles player, Leon Balogun

Super Eagles defender, Leon Balogun has opened up on his encounter with a witch who put him on the path to reconnect to Nigeria and play for the national team. Balogun born to a Nigerian father and a German mother in a piece titled, ‘The Players’ Tribune’ opened up on how his sister led him to see a witch who diagnosed a hole in his aura due to his grandmother’s death. “I was amazed. I…

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