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Okakwu goes home: Okowa mourns death of political aide at 64

Posted on February 24, 2022

Okakwu, who hailed from Ebu, Oshimili North Local Government Area, reportedly died at the National Hospital, Abuja, where he was admitted for a few weeks. He was 65.

Mbappe makes winning start as France captain March 24, 2023
Kylian Mbappe marked his first game as France captain on Friday with two goals and an assist as the World Cup finalists romped to a 4-0 win against a depleted Netherlands side in a Euro 2024 qualifier in Paris. Mbappe has succeeded long-standing France skipper Hugo Lloris and the new era got off to a […]
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Alleged fraud: EFCC files appeal against acquittal of Bauchi gov’s son March 24, 2023
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed an appeal challenging the High Court judgment that discharged and acquitted Shamsudeen, son of the Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, on N1.1 billion fraud charges. The anti-graft agency appealed the decision which discharged and acquitted the respondent on nine counts before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Abuja […]
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Ramadan: Transportation minister seeks prayers for Nigeria March 24, 2023
The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has advised Muslims to engage in self-reflection and prayers for the country during Ramadan. In his Ramadan message, the Minister extended warm wishes to Islamic faithful and prayed Almighty Allah to shower them with love, peace, prosperity and joy. A statement on Friday by his media aide, Henshaw Ogubike, […]
Lilian Ukagwu
Ibrahimovic becomes Euro qualifier oldest player March 24, 2023
Zlatan Ibrahimovic, the 41-year-old Swedish striker, on Friday, became the oldest player to feature in a European championship qualifier. Ibrahimovic set the landmark when he came on as a 73rd-minute substitute in the Euro 2024 group game against Belgium in Solna. At 41 years, five months and 21 days, he is now ahead of former […]
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