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Fayose throws his weight behind Atiku say he will support him despite his misgivings

FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has pledged to support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the next elections despite having misgivings about his candidature.

 

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Fayose throws his weight behind Atiku say he will support him despite his misgivings

FORMER Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose has pledged to support the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate Alhaji Atiku Abubakar in the next elections despite having misgivings about his candidature.

 

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Up to 100,000 displaced and 300 dead as River Benue overflows its banks leading to widespread flooding

ABOUT 100,000 people have been displaced across Nigeria's Middle Belt  over the last few months with up to 300 reported dead as a result of flooding brought about by Cameroon opening its Lagdo Dam and releasing tonnes of water.

 

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Ipob claims Nnamdi Kanu has a gastrointestinal disorder and want him released on medical grounds

SECESSIONIST group the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob) has renewed calls for the release of its leader Nnamdi Kanu saying he has a gastrointestinal disorder which requires urgent medical attention.

 

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NFF says Aribo not invited for Algeria friendly to enable him settle in at Southampton

NIGERIAN Football Federation (NFF) officials have revealed that Southampton midfielder Joe Aribo is nor in the current Super Eagles squad to face Algeria next week to enable him settle into his new club in England.

 

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Now that Mama Queen has been laid to rest, let us launch a new equity-based relationship starting off with this British-Nigerian Island Hoping Tourism Agreement

Ayo Akinfe

[1] British tourists will be offered a 10-island African holiday involving spending at least one night in each location. Nigeria will bring 10 African islands into this agreement

[2] Islands involved in the package shall include Madagascar, Seychelles, Cape Verde, St Helena, Sao Tome & Principe, Comoros, Mauritius, Reunion, Canary Island and Madeira. British tourists who want localised holidays in just one part of Africa, will be free to opt for that

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Court strikes out PDP case seeking to disqualify Tinubu and Obi for swapping running mates

PLANS by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to nullify the candidacy of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Peter Obi for substituting their running mates have failed an after an Abuja high court struck out a suit asking that the two candidates be barred.

 

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Traditional kingmakers to present all 65 candidates for Alaafin of Oyo to ifa oracle

MEMBERS of the Oyo traditional council of chiefs popularly known as the Oyomesi have decided to present all the 65 princes jostling for the position of Alaafin of Oyo before the Ifa deity so it can pick the next monarch.

 

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QPR's Leon Balogun out of Algeria friendly after picking up knock in league game

QUEENS Park Rangers (QPR) centreback Leon Balogun will miss Nigeria's forthcoming friendly game against the Desert Foxed of Algeria taking plate on September 27 after picking up am injury which has led to him being replaced with Sochaux's Valentine Ozornwafor.

 

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I hope Prof Osinbajo arrived with a 10-point wishlist from President Buhari asking for reparations from slavery

Ayo Akinfe

[1] Do you know that Nigeria is the only country on the world that had three slave shipping ports? We had Calabar, Lagos and Badagry, all if which shipped human cargo to the New World in mega quantities. It is crystal clear that without Nigeria there simply would never have been the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade or the global industrial buying and selling of human cargo

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