Day: May 16, 2022

Badamasi: IBB’s Biopic At Last Out On Amazon Prime

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Navigating through various institutional intrigues to keep it away from teeming Nigerian movie enthusiasts, ‘Badamasi: Portrait of a General’, which remains one of the much-awaited biopic on General Ibrahim Babangida, will now be available as from Wednesday, May 18, 2022. We gather that the biopic will be available on renowned streaming platform, Amazon Prime for audiences around the world. Offering the technical depth of Obi Emelonye, the filmmaker behind blockbusters like ‘Last Flight to Abuja’, ‘Mirror Boy’, ‘Oxford Gardens’, who has been described by the international media as ‘a Nigerian…

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May 18, Court Date Of Our Leader Is Sit- At-Home Says IPOB

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The attention of the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our great leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has been drawn to a purported voice note ordering Biafrans and residents of Biafraland to sit at home on a date other than May 18, 2022. This is the hand work of Nigeria paid agents and should be totally ignored. IPOB is not a faceless movement and does not announce its activities through voice messages. Biafrans must be very much at alert because the Nigerian government…

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Britain, IPOB And Terrorism

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By Paul Ejime Two consequential implications stand out in the recent United Kingdom Government statement on separatist groups in Nigeria’s South East region. The first is that the deteriorating security situation in the region, the stomach-churning and senseless bloodletting and barbarism that has lately seized the region, and which is at least in part blamed on IPOB and other groups, has dealt it probably an irreversible damage in the international community. The second and a corollary to the foregoing is that the United Kingdom which hitherto was a haven for…

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New Beginning: Super Eagles Now Have A New Head Coach

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At long last, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has announced the appointment of Mr Joeé Santos Peseiro as the new Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior men national team, the Super Eagles. The appointment takes immediate effect, subject to the signing of agreed terms between the NFF and Mr Peseiro. José Vitor dos Santos Peseiro, 62, is a Portuguese, who played as a striker in his days and has wide and varied experience coaching top clubs and National Teams across four different continents, namely Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. An…

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Deborah Samuel: How It All Happened – Course Mate

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Her last words: “What do you hope to achieve with this?” Rukia, late Deborah’s coursemate of the college, who witnessed how Deborah was flogged, killed, and burnt described the scene as the most horrible she has ever witnessed. The student who identified herself simply as Rakia, gave an account of how the voice note of the 25-year-old student degenerated into an uncontrollable situation. Speaking from her parents’ home in Gidan Kaya area of Sokoto State, the visibly shaken student said, “Deborah was my course mate. I just stepped into the…

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Adesina Consults Mamman Daura, Intensifies Presidential Lobby

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African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, who is among the 25 presidential aspirants that submitted forms for screening under the All Progressives Congress (APC) has intensify lobby for the party’s ticket as he meets Mallam Mamman Daura, President Muhammadu Buhari’s nephew and one of those very few persons that have the president’s ears. It was gathered that the meeting held behind closed doors as Adesina continues to lobby of Buhari’s circle. “He met him sometimes last week. His car was sighted entering Mamman Daura’s house during the week.…

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2023 Elections: Adams Oshiomhole No Longer Interested In Presidency

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Former Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole who is also All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant will no longer be part of the primary election of the party as he has dropped his ambition to become the next president of Nigeria. It was gathered that Oshiomhole did not purchase the APC presidential nomination form because he was prevailed upon by APC stakeholders to concentrate on his senatorial ambition and align with APC national leader Bola Tinubu, a frontline presidential hopeful of the APC. “People assumed that he (Oshiomhole) has paid…

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