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Aregbesola shuns Osun governorship election, travels to…

Former Governor of Osun State and current Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has shunned participating in the ongoing governorship election in the state. Aregbesola who has been having a running battle with his former Chief of Staff and successor, Gboyega Oyetola, is currently in Germany. Newsmen who turned at his polling unit in Ilesha, were told that the…

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Robert Lewandowski set to join Barcelona from Bayern Munich…

Barcelona have agreed a deal with Bayern Munich for the signing of Polish striker Robert Lewandowski for £42.5m (€50m). The former Dortmund striker will fly to Miami on Sunday July 17, where Barcelona will begin their pre-season tour, for a medical before signing his three-year contract, which contains an option for a further 12…

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Chelsea officially confirm the signing of Kalidou Koulibaly…

Chelsea have officially confirmed the signing of Senegalese defender Kalidou Koulibaly from Napoli in a deal worth £34million. The centre back has penned a four-year contract, having already completed his medical and jetted out to Las Vegas to join up with his new team-mates for pre-season. ‘I’m very happy to be here with…

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About 500,000 PVCs were not collected – REC

Resident Electoral Commissioner in Osun State, Professor Abdulganiyu Raji has disclosed that about 500,000 Permanent Voter Cards are yet to be collected for the governorship election holding in the state today July 16. Speaking in an interview on Channels TV, he disclosed that the total number of registered voters is 1,955,657 and out of this 1,479000 have…

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Ajax offer £19million to sign Super Eagles defender Calvin…

Ajax have offered £19million plus-add-ons to sign Super Eagles of Nigeria defender Calvin Bassey from Rangers. Bassey has been lined up by Ajax to replace Lisandro Martinez who is joining Manchester united for £46m. Rangers are keen to retain Bassey in the wake of his excellent breakout season and have placed a £25million…

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Ricky Martin denies shocking claims of incestuous…

Ricky Martin’s lawyer has debunked rumor of a romantic relationship between the singer and his nephew after a restraining order was filed against him earlier in the month. Ricky was reportedly issued with a restraining order earlier this month following a domestic violence incident in Puerto Rico. Media reports recently suggested that the accuser,…

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Soludo writes Anambra Assembly seeking N100bn loan

Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra state has written the state House of Assembly seeking approval for N100 billion loan. In the letter dated July 5, 2022, Soludo said the loan facility will be for the construction and refurbishment of key infrastructure in the state. Speaker of the house of assembly, Mr Uche Okafor who read the…

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Retired pig farmer found guilty of murdering his wife and…

A retired pig farmer, David Venables, 89 has been found guilty of the 1982 murder of his wife, whose body was found hidden in a septic tank at their farmhouse 37 years later. Venables, tried to blame serial killer Fred West for Brenda Venables’s murder. During the trial, his lawyers said West had…

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“I begged God to take my life” Adekunle Gold details battle…

Adekunle Gold has detailed his battle with sickle cell anaemia. In an intimate letter to fans, the singer revealed what it was like growing up with sickle cell, the pain, and the restrictions he had to live with. He wrote: “It feels liberating to finally be able to share this part of my…

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Man who broke into former Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole’s…

Former Chelsea and Arsenal footballer, Ashley Cole says he’s been left mentally scarred after a man broke into his home in 2020 with a sledgehammer and threatened to cut off his fingers. Kurtis Dilks, 35, was part of a gang that smashed into Cole’s house wearing masks in January 2020. The break-in happened after the…

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NBA Youngboy found not guilty in federal gun case

Rapper NBA Youngboy was on Friday July 15, found not guilty in his California federal gun case. A Los Angeles jury which deliberated for two hours, found the rapper, whose given name is Kentrell Gaulden, not guilty of possessing a firearm and ammunition as a felon. Prior to the judgement, Youngboy faced up to 10 years in prison in the case. The charges…

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Police rescue 28 fish traders kidnapped by sea pirates in…

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued 28 fish traders kidnapped by suspected sea pirates in Uruan Local Government Area of the state. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Olatoye Durosinmi, who disclosed this in a statement signed by spokesperson of the command, SP Odiko MacDon on Friday, July 15, said the victims were rescued…

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Tiger Woods breaks down in tears on golf course at the…

Tiger Woods broke down in tears while on the golf course Friday morning, July 15. Woods made it a goal to return to St. Andrews this year for the British Open after badly injuring his leg in a car crash in February 2021. Following his return, he struggled throughout the first two days of the…

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Nigerians are eating home-grown rice

President Buhari has applauded his administration’s agricultural policies. In a series of tweets shared on Friday July 15, Buhari stated that because of his administration’s policies and investments, Nigeria is today much better prepared to cope with the inevitable disruptions in global agricultural supply chains occasioned by Covid-19 and the Russia-Ukraine war. He added that…

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DJ DBaby dies one week after falling from balcony of a…

DJ DBaby has died more than a week after falling from the balcony of a high-rise building in Texas. The 23-year-old, whose real name is Darian Lewis, fell from the 13th-floor balcony onto a ninth-floor pool deck of a Houston apartment complex on July 4, according to KRIV. The incident continues to be investigated, but…

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White England players wouldn’t have received racist abuse if…

Manchester United forward, Marcus Rashford is of the opinion that England stars would not have received abuse after the Euro 2020 final, if it were white players that missed penalties against Italy. Rashford was targeted by racist trolls with vile racist messages on social media after he missed his spot kick at Wembley Stadium, along with his fellow…

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‘I’m hungry to achieve more’

Manchester City and Algeria winger, Riyad Mahrez has signed a new three-year contract at the Etihad to commit his future until 2025. Mahrez had one year remaining on his previous deal before inking the new contract. Reacting to the deal, Mahrez said he was very happy to be at an ‘incredible club’, and said…

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Actor Uche Odoputa weds in the UK

Nollywood actor, Uche Odoputa is married. Odoputa took to Instagram to share photos from his wedding, which held in the UK. He thanked those who honored them on their big day and apologised for “somethings we didn’t do right.” See photos below. Source link

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Actor Kenneth Okonkwo uses the Nigerian constitution to…

APC says RELIGION does not matter but some people want Hijab to be worn in all Secondary Schools APC says RELIGION does not matter but you cannot sell alcohol in some states in NIGERIA APC says RELIGION does not matter but “Jonathan” was declared religiously infidel in 2015 despite not contesting to become an IMAM…

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Actor Gbenro Ajibade shows off his nipple piercing

US-based Nollywood actor, Gbenro Ajibade has shown off his nipple piercing. The actor showed off the piercing in a shirtless photo he shared on Instagram with the caption "Late night". The post Actor Gbenro Ajibade shows off his nipple piercing appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog. Source link

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