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Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, has said his major preoccupation is to bequeath the legacy of a better Bayelsa and society than he met it. Diri spoke on Wednesday during a memorial service in honour of his father, Pa Abraham Joseph Michael Diri, at the St. Peter’s Anglican Church, Sampou, in Kolokuma/Opokuma Local…
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The management of The Polytechnic, Ibadan (TPI) says it has launched an investigation into Tuesday’s incident that led to the hospitalisation of about 10 students. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the institution, Mr Soladoye Adewole, disclosed this while giving an update on the incident on Wednesday. According to him, the incident took place in…
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An actor, Oluwashola Ogundele, has called on movie directors to stop stereotyping actors when casting for their theatre performances. He said having been in the industry for over 10 years, stereotyping could undermine the abilities of actors and stifle their creativity, which could affect them professionally. Oluwashola, also known as Megzunusual, stated, “Theatre has long…
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Netizens, especially some fans of music legend, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, have lashed at him for confirming romantic relationship with Edo lawmaker Natasha Osawaru, expressing his desire to marry her. Natasha Osawaru is the Deputy Majority Leader of the Edo State House of Assembly and grand-daughter of Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion. The News…
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The Taraba State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Vanguard has raised concerns over the frequent foreign trips of Governor Dr Agbu Kefas, questioning their effectiveness in attracting foreign investments to the state. In a statement signed by the group’s Publicity Secretary, Amb. Rikwense Muri, the APC Youth Vanguard highlighted that the…