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Edo 2020: Electoral victory strategies hatched in Rivers — Obaseki

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<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Np3UWJILLng/X2xhSYEgHEI/AAAAAAAAbK0/VhWMQ8Cud3UTfi2_aATsDFhWli0Ig2OJQCLcBGAsYHQ/s480/AE9D5709-E85E-4392-A973-D84F4B2B1CF9.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="249" data-original-width="480" height="208" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Np3UWJILLng/X2xhSYEgHEI/AAAAAAAAbK0/VhWMQ8Cud3UTfi2_aATsDFhWli0Ig2OJQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h208/AE9D5709-E85E-4392-A973-D84F4B2B1CF9.jpeg" width="400"></a></div><br><b><br></b></div><div><b>The winner of the just concluded Edo State gubernatorial election, governor Godwin Obaseki yesterday described the consolation he got from the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike as the second pivot for his electoral victory.</b></div><div><br></div><div>The first pillar, he said, is God who crowned the efforts of all his supporters.</div><div><br></div><div>Governor Obaseki was speaking when he led some political leaders of Edo State on a thank-you visit to Governor Wike at the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt.</div><div><br></div><div>He noted the commitment of Governor Wike in ensuring electoral victory for him by relocating to Edo State despite the needless attacks from the opposition.<span></span></div>

Edo 2020: Electoral victory strategies hatched in Rivers — Obaseki

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The winner of the just concluded Edo State gubernatorial election, governor Godwin Obaseki yesterday described the consolation he got from t...

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BBNaija 2020: Neo under attack for washing Vee’s pant

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8SfGG85ETY/X2xgrL9K-HI/AAAAAAABDig/0SRgehkY9vcp18a2hOhOrMfAkaEFPAYMACLcBGAsYHQ/s680/Neo%252C%2BVee.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="680" data-original-width="517" height="320" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i8SfGG85ETY/X2xgrL9K-HI/AAAAAAABDig/0SRgehkY9vcp18a2hOhOrMfAkaEFPAYMACLcBGAsYHQ/s320/Neo%252C%2BVee.jpg"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, Neo was on Wednesday
caught washing his love interest, Vee’s pant.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Nengi had walked in on Vee complaining that one of her pants
was missing after the Lipton task.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">But, she immediately noticed that Neo was still washing the
pant and other cloths.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Reacting, Nengi who was shocked, said Vee was a lucky girl.<span></span></p>

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Tinubu condoles with Fayose over sister’s death

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HcjB-D46F6o/X2xhFJUNKxI/AAAAAAABDio/4rvB1Z58bksVhLN3aJ-Lmww0nEgDQuIhgCLcBGAsYHQ/s1280/Fayose2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="225" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HcjB-D46F6o/X2xhFJUNKxI/AAAAAAABDio/4rvB1Z58bksVhLN3aJ-Lmww0nEgDQuIhgCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h225/Fayose2.jpg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Former Lagos State governor, Sen. Bola Tinubu, has
commiserated with former Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose, over the death of
his elder sister, Mrs Moji Ladeji.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Tinubu’s condolence is contained in a statement issued by
his Media aide, Mr Tunde Rahman, on Wednesday in Lagos.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Ladeji died on Sept. 21 after a brief illness<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The All Progressives Congress (APC) leader, who expressed
sadness, said his thoughts were with the deceased family.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Cannabis use during pregnancy may lead to psychotic-like behaviour in kids — Research

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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NtH-JbN5-H0/X2xeCoKXqMI/AAAAAAAAbKs/Kr5v7nHSzY0y6N2-NccqTLyxXVjEWH6-gCLcBGAsYHQ/s635/5E34BAA7-E8BD-43CD-8E99-079015C4AF3E.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="419" data-original-width="635" height="264" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-NtH-JbN5-H0/X2xeCoKXqMI/AAAAAAAAbKs/Kr5v7nHSzY0y6N2-NccqTLyxXVjEWH6-gCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h264/5E34BAA7-E8BD-43CD-8E99-079015C4AF3E.png" width="400"></a></div><br><p><b>A study on the use of weed among pregnant women has revealed that such a habit may increase the possibility of psychotic-like behaviors in children when they are born.</b></p><p>Published on Wednesday in the journal JAMA Psychiatry, the study analyzed data on 11,489 children who were followed as part of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development (ABCD) study.</p><p>ABCD is said to be the “largest long-term study of brain development and child health” in the US. Children’s cognitive and behaviour patterns were evaluated in middle childhood, around age nine.</p><p>Among the partakers, 655 children were exposed to cannabis in utero, according to statements from the mothers unlike the 10,834 children, whose mothers reported no exposure.<span></span></p>

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Like Edo, your votes will count, INEC assures Ondo residents

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4qEfKhsgrUg/X2xdeMtsi3I/AAAAAAABDiU/yOzRZNe_1dU20684jQXjLLevrWVeuZjGQCLcBGAsYHQ/s727/mahmood%2Byakubu.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="465" data-original-width="727" height="256" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4qEfKhsgrUg/X2xdeMtsi3I/AAAAAAABDiU/yOzRZNe_1dU20684jQXjLLevrWVeuZjGQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h256/mahmood%2Byakubu.jpg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has
assured residents of Ondo of a free and fair election as the state prepares for
the governorship poll scheduled for October 10, 2020.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of INEC, said this in Akure, the
Ondo capital, while on a three-day working visit to the state to assess the
level of preparedness of the commission for the election.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The INEC chairman said efforts were in top gear to replicate
the same measure of preparations deployed in the conduct of the Edo election.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">“I want to assure the people of Ondo state that just like
Edo, their votes will count; the votes of the people in Ondo state will count.
Our responsibility is to ensure that we protect the integrity of the process
and the integrity of the choice that they make,” he said.<o:p></o:p></p>

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Like Edo, your votes will count, INEC assures Ondo residents

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BBNaija 2020: “Let’s be friends” – Dorathy apologises to Nengi, reveals why she distanced herself

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4ypcyE20D7U/X2xc3Z2DudI/AAAAAAABDiM/NevgST_awigsaAWpEcqbZaJ0ljMgiZpfwCLcBGAsYHQ/s1280/dora%252C%2Bnengi.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1020" data-original-width="1280" height="319" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4ypcyE20D7U/X2xc3Z2DudI/AAAAAAABDiM/NevgST_awigsaAWpEcqbZaJ0ljMgiZpfwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h319/dora%252C%2Bnengi.jpeg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Big Brother Naija, BBNaija
housemate, Dorathy has given reason she distanced herself from Nengi.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Nengi on Wednesday night during a
conversation with Dorathy asked her why she stopped being her friend.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Dorathy, responding, explained
that she did not like Nengi’s game and felt she was seeking attention from all
male housemates.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">She, however, apologised to Nengi
for judging her wrongly from afar without having a conversation with her.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Ondo 2020: PDP writes Buhari, ask President to caution Gov Akeredolu

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Fashola MC POSCABA 0

<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VGnFZLTjIBo/X2xUZmOHR2I/AAAAAAAAbKk/3E02T_vzr8kr91Hob-ysKlCEfMRp4dr-QCLcBGAsYHQ/s480/3F815437-45A6-4BC3-9CA2-C093C7BC4D81.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="288" data-original-width="480" height="240" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VGnFZLTjIBo/X2xUZmOHR2I/AAAAAAAAbKk/3E02T_vzr8kr91Hob-ysKlCEfMRp4dr-QCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h240/3F815437-45A6-4BC3-9CA2-C093C7BC4D81.jpeg" width="400"></a></div><br><p><b>The Peoples Democratic Party has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to caution Governor Rotimi Akeredolu for allegedly causing violence across the state.</b></p><p>The main opposition party in the state also accused security agencies in the state of complicity.</p><p>This was contained in an open letter addressed to the President which was signed by the state PDP Publicity Secretary, Mr. Kennedy Peretei, on Wednesday.</p><p>The letter read in part, “We believe that there is complicity involving even the Inspector General of Police and some service chiefs. Anywhere Akeredolu goes to campaign, about five or six buses loaded with political thugs, wielding guns accompany him. Only on Tuesday, September 22, these thugs unleashed violence on the people during Akeredolu’s campaign in Idanre.<span></span></p>

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#BBNaija 2020: ‘Ozo is mumu’ – Zlatan attacks ex-housemate over Nengi(VIDEO)

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Fashola MC POSCABA 0

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cOky_aREl74/X2xSI-xL-LI/AAAAAAAAbKc/melktknhMuYlke5qVLSoxa0cr7eQ45QpQCLcBGAsYHQ/s414/46C0A2F4-5463-4E30-AEAC-B7DBADC8E917.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="232" data-original-width="414" height="224" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-cOky_aREl74/X2xSI-xL-LI/AAAAAAAAbKc/melktknhMuYlke5qVLSoxa0cr7eQ45QpQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h224/46C0A2F4-5463-4E30-AEAC-B7DBADC8E917.png" width="400"></a></div><br><p><b>Nigerian music star, Zlatan Ibile, has attacked most recently evicted Big Brother Naija Lockdown housemate, Ozo.</b></p><p>Zlatan said that Ozo is foolish for totally diverting his attention from the N85 million grand prize because of a woman.</p><p>Ozo, who was evicted from the Big Brother Naija Lockdown house last Sunday, spent most of his time in the reality TV show chasing the Bayelsa-born fair-skinned housemate, Nengi.</p><p>While his attitude angered many, others applauded him for being real, but Zlatan believes he was actually foolish.<span></span></p>

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PDP blasts Buhari's government over approval of $1.96 Billion Kano-Niger Republic rail line project

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I have never received any bribe all my life – Suspended EFCC boss, Magu

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I want to give Ancelotti a migraine – Iwobi

Thursday, September 24, 2020 Fashola MC POSCABA 0

<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jJ26n2HbwPM/X2xQkjMrhMI/AAAAAAAAbKU/mYReUP2jet0gq-K17hQ-g2_o6Y8KNHl1gCLcBGAsYHQ/s414/3E74FBA5-1F59-42A1-829A-374FDB533248.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="276" data-original-width="414" height="266" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jJ26n2HbwPM/X2xQkjMrhMI/AAAAAAAAbKU/mYReUP2jet0gq-K17hQ-g2_o6Y8KNHl1gCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h266/3E74FBA5-1F59-42A1-829A-374FDB533248.png" width="400"></a></div><br><p><b>Alex Iwobi is hoping to give Everton manager, Carlo Ancelotti, ‘a migraine’ as he seeks regular playing time this season.</b></p><p>The Super Eagles star started his first game of the season, as the Toffees crushed Fleetwood Town 5-2 in a Carabao Cup third round game on Wednesday night.</p><p>Iwobi played the entire 90 minutes, scoring once and providing an assist.</p><p>After the game at Highbury Stadium, the 24-year-old assessed Everton’s overall performance as he targets more opportunities in Carlo Ancelotti’s team this term.<span></span></p>

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Life is not all about winning all the time - Oshiomole

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I used to be a plumber - Lagos governor

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EDO 2020: Ize-Iyamu begs Obaseki - "Please return to APC"

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Female workers stripped stripped on former minister’s order demand N1 Billion compensation

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111 new cases of COVID-19 in Nigeria

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October 1 sit-at-home because of Oduduwa Republic agitation – IPOB

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#BBNaija 2020: I want to be like my father not you, Ozo replies Kiddwaya

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Fashola MC POSCABA 0

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jWFaIpl7ldQ/X2vCO2_lE6I/AAAAAAAAbKM/V0o_ZSQsyAsAHl7TgwIR3BwGT_fKd5FFQCLcBGAsYHQ/s414/D5460E7C-CA2A-447D-821C-F67553FD8243.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="245" data-original-width="414" height="236" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jWFaIpl7ldQ/X2vCO2_lE6I/AAAAAAAAbKM/V0o_ZSQsyAsAHl7TgwIR3BwGT_fKd5FFQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h236/D5460E7C-CA2A-447D-821C-F67553FD8243.png" width="400"></a></div><br><p><b>Ozo, evicted Big Brother Naija, BBNaija housemate, has reacted to a statement by Kiddwaya that he aspires to be like him.</b></p><p>Recall that Kiddwaya during his media tour, said he is the man Ozo wants to be.“</p><p>Kiddwaya said he was having a conversation with Ozo about his relationship with Nengi and I think “he was looking at the man he wants to be. No disrespect to him.”</p><p>However, Ozo during his interview with BeatFm on Wednesday cleared Kiddwaya.<span></span></p>

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Edo election: ‘I was moved to tears’, Oshiomhole breaks silence on Gov Obaseki’s victory

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Fashola MC POSCABA 0

<p></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4paqi86vcJA/X2u_YHVrerI/AAAAAAAAbKE/51SH_Y5u5toe4bYM-TbOOQ8Qy37ZV_lIQCLcBGAsYHQ/s414/AC9803EE-6D07-4ACB-90D5-6C933C52537B.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="276" data-original-width="414" height="266" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4paqi86vcJA/X2u_YHVrerI/AAAAAAAAbKE/51SH_Y5u5toe4bYM-TbOOQ8Qy37ZV_lIQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h266/AC9803EE-6D07-4ACB-90D5-6C933C52537B.jpeg" title="Edo election: ‘I was moved to tears’, Oshiomhole breaks silence on Gov Obaseki’s victory" width="400"></a></div><br><b><br></b><p></p><p><b>Immediate past National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole, has reacted to the Governor Godwin Obaseki’s victory at the just-concluded governorship election.</b></p><p>Recall that Governor Obaseki was re-elected on Sunday after polling 307,955 to defeat his closest rival, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who garnered 223,619 votes.</p><p>Governor Obaseki of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, won in 15 Local Government Areas of the State while Ize-Iyamu, who was backed by Oshiomhole won 3 LGAS.</p><p>Reacting, Oshiomhole in a viral video released on Wednesday, expressed gratitude to the people of Edo State.<span></span></p>

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Edo debacle: Ize-Iyamu storms Abuja, holds ‘closed door’ meets with APC leaders

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GSxmCXUGi6A/X2u3zBHU0zI/AAAAAAABDh8/VVMgbRNHTw4tK1quHrc50IJnO6OUsMargCLcBGAsYHQ/s700/1EEEE.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="390" data-original-width="700" height="223" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GSxmCXUGi6A/X2u3zBHU0zI/AAAAAAABDh8/VVMgbRNHTw4tK1quHrc50IJnO6OUsMargCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h223/1EEEE.jpg" width="400"></a></div><p class="MsoNormal">Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, defeated governorship candidate of
the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Edo State was in Abuja on Wednesday
where he held ‘closed door’ meeting with leadership of the party.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Ize-Iyamu met with Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State, who
also is the Chairman of the Caretaker Committee of the APC.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">At the meeting also was the governor of Kogi State, Yahaya
Bello. The meeting was the first outing for Ize-Iyamu since he was defeated at
last Saturday’s governorship election by Governor Godwin Obaseki, who got a
second term.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The National APC had congratulated Obaseki over the victory
while the Edo State APC refused to congratulate the governor-elect, rejecting
the outcome of the poll.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Luis Suarez’s Man Utd clause in Barcelona contract revealed

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vVBelqVmYv4/X2u2uKiltZI/AAAAAAABDhw/mBQXMcrW1esEDB42fBJBs90oAIO1wC0ZQCLcBGAsYHQ/s507/suarez.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="487" data-original-width="507" height="384" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-vVBelqVmYv4/X2u2uKiltZI/AAAAAAABDhw/mBQXMcrW1esEDB42fBJBs90oAIO1wC0ZQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h384/suarez.PNG" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Luis Suarez had a Manchester United clause written into his
Barcelona contract, according to the UK Mirror.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The clause bars Suarez from signing for the Red Devils on a
free.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The Uruguay striker is now on the verge of joining Atletico
Madrid.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">New Barca manager, Ronald Koeman, told Suarez that he is now
surplus to requirements at the Camp Nou.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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BBNaija 2020: Why I couldn’t control my feelings for Nengi – Ozo

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-09QpImv4H9E/X2uuGA6cUrI/AAAAAAABDhg/U1-gNq86zbc8VsESFZGB6VeMQk77toL8wCLcBGAsYHQ/s2048/ozo%252C%2Bnengi4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1184" data-original-width="2048" height="231" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-09QpImv4H9E/X2uuGA6cUrI/AAAAAAABDhg/U1-gNq86zbc8VsESFZGB6VeMQk77toL8wCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h231/ozo%252C%2Bnengi4.jpg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Evicted Big Brother Naija,
BBNaija housemate, Ozo has revealed why he could not control his feelings for
Nengi.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Ozo, who was on several occasions
told by Nengi that a relationship with him will not work, persisted till he was
evicted on Sunday.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Speaking during his media rounds,
Ozo Chukwu said he could not control his feelings for his Nengi because he was
attracted to her strength and beauty.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The sports enthusiast said, “I
told her she’s a strong person and I always like light skin girls, that’s what
attracted me to her.”<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Buhari, Mongono, Magashi, Onyeama, others depart Nigeria for Bissau on Thursday

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1tNgb7acqfU/X2uqEhdVfcI/AAAAAAABDhQ/3btQFuDFntY1KWowCByGHk0CQt2T33wpQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1050/buhari%2Bdeparts3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="660" data-original-width="1050" height="251" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-1tNgb7acqfU/X2uqEhdVfcI/AAAAAAABDhQ/3btQFuDFntY1KWowCByGHk0CQt2T33wpQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h251/buhari%2Bdeparts3.jpg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday depart Abuja for
Bissau to attend ceremonies celebrating the National Day of the Republic of
Guinea Bissau, September 24.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The President will join the Heads of State and Government of
Senegal, Cote d’ Ivoire, Rwanda, Mauritania, Togo and Liberia to mark the 47th
independence anniversary of Guinea Bissau.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">In Bissau, President Buhari will also commission a road
named in his honour by the host government.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">According to Femi Adesina, his spokesman, the Nigerian
leader and other invited Heads of State will attend an official lunch hosted by
President Umaro Sissoco Embaló of Guinea Bissau.<span></span></p>

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UEFA to announce different rules from EPL for Champions League, Europa League

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-M6BahNnZ1Lk/X2un4STFh8I/AAAAAAABDhE/cAwxMB7cDkkQceR59XcX65mInTEZ7CWlACLcBGAsYHQ/s643/UEFA.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="528" data-original-width="643" height="329" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-M6BahNnZ1Lk/X2un4STFh8I/AAAAAAABDhE/cAwxMB7cDkkQceR59XcX65mInTEZ7CWlACLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h329/UEFA.PNG" width="400"></a></div><p class="MsoNormal">UEFA are set to announce that clubs will be allowed to use
five substitutes in the Champions League and Europa League for the 2020/2021
season, SportsMail reports.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">It is a ruling that could put English teams at a significant
disadvantage.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">LaLiga, Serie A, the Bundesliga and Ligue 1 have all
continued using five subs this season, but the idea introduced during Project
Restart, has been stopped by the Premier League.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">This means England’s top clubs could find themselves playing
by different rules in domestic and European competitions.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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FEC approves N745m to hire auditors for NDDC

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5HqaUnj5RJc/X2ujrqoF1KI/AAAAAAABDg4/R179FKFY_dc3ZWQnhlD9FT_Vea6ebCdNQCLcBGAsYHQ/s603/AKP2.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="354" data-original-width="603" height="235" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-5HqaUnj5RJc/X2ujrqoF1KI/AAAAAAABDg4/R179FKFY_dc3ZWQnhlD9FT_Vea6ebCdNQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h235/AKP2.PNG" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The Federal Executive Council
(FEC) on Wednesday approved N745 million for the hiring of additional forensic
field auditors for the audit of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The Minister of Niger Delta
Affairs, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, also disclosed that the council approved the
hiring of auditors to ensure that whatever comes out of the forensic audit is
acceptable not just in Nigeria but to the international community.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Akpabio said: “The memo that was
presented by the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs was a concluding memo on the
procurement of Field Forensic Auditors for the forensic audit of the Niger
Delta Development Commission and today the council approved additional forensic
field auditors at a total sum of about N745.2 million.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">“This brings the total number of
field forensic auditors to 16 in addition to the earlier approved Lead Forensic
Auditors, Messrs Olumiluwa Bashir and Co.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Nnamdi Kanu reveals how Buhari allegedly plots to islamize Nigeria

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-D6mSurSWPCI/X2ua_5ef1cI/AAAAAAABDgs/mp62Z1mfew0WchrNqqAC7JrqaVkoxl5xQCLcBGAsYHQ/s1280/Nnamdi%2BKanu.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="720" data-original-width="1280" height="225" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-D6mSurSWPCI/X2ua_5ef1cI/AAAAAAABDgs/mp62Z1mfew0WchrNqqAC7JrqaVkoxl5xQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h225/Nnamdi%2BKanu.jpg" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Nnamdi Kanu, Indigenous People of
Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday, accused President Muhammadu Buhari of alleged plot
to Islamize Nigeria.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Kanu alleged that Buhari was
plotting to use nepotism and Islamic terror to Islamize Nigeria.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">He made the allegation in a tweet
on his verified Twitter handle.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The IPOB leader explained that
the alleged Islamization move was responsible for the nepotism in the
appointment of Nigeria’s security forces.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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How the late Emir of Zazzau helped me when there was no one else -Obasanjo

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n1Clp2E8drQ/X2uZjtLS73I/AAAAAAABDgg/8L6Mqk0wtDw19Bz19poN3m0te3RRMEuXwCLcBGAsYHQ/s532/Capture.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="356" data-original-width="532" height="268" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-n1Clp2E8drQ/X2uZjtLS73I/AAAAAAABDgg/8L6Mqk0wtDw19Bz19poN3m0te3RRMEuXwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h268/Capture.PNG" width="400"></a></div><br><p></p><p class="MsoNormal">Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has described Shehu
Idris, the late Emir of Zazzau, as a man of peace.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Idris, who spent 45 years on the throne, died at the 44 Army
Referral Hospital, Kaduna, on Sunday.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Speaking at a Fidau prayer held in honour of Idris, Obasanjo
said the late emir was his personal friend and confidant.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">He recalled that when he had some challenges in Plateau
state during his tenure as president, it was the late emir that he contacted
for solution.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Plan to win governorship election was hatched in Rivers – Gov. Obaseki

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EIh1hgFD2EI/X2uTpWba8II/AAAAAAABDgU/CrPwUb9lOzo5pVGemSBnVuMzy6Vb7UWdwCLcBGAsYHQ/s700/Obaseki2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="394" data-original-width="700" height="225" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-EIh1hgFD2EI/X2uTpWba8II/AAAAAAABDgU/CrPwUb9lOzo5pVGemSBnVuMzy6Vb7UWdwCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h225/Obaseki2.jpg" width="400"></a></div><p class="MsoNormal">Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki has said the strategy
that led to his victory at the polls was hatched in Rivers State after a
marathon meeting with like minds.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">Governor Obaseki made the revelation when he led some
political leaders of Edo State on a thank-you visit to Governor Nyesom Wike at the
Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">He noted the commitment of Governor Wike in ensuring
electoral victory for him by relocating to Edo State despite the needless
attacks from the opposition.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal">The Edo Governor also described the consolation he got from
his Rivers State counterpart, as the second pivot for his electoral victory.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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Kingmakers petition Oyetola to remove Oluwo of Iwo

Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Motunrayo 0

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Mu__FahqpjA/X2uTAaL5NGI/AAAAAAABDgM/ZGwk6yeF0CEiCK50GapEc-Qj105s4D9tQCLcBGAsYHQ/s621/oluwo2.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="357" data-original-width="621" height="230" src="https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Mu__FahqpjA/X2uTAaL5NGI/AAAAAAABDgM/ZGwk6yeF0CEiCK50GapEc-Qj105s4D9tQCLcBGAsYHQ/w400-h230/oluwo2.PNG" width="400"></a></div><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">Iwo kingmakers have petitioned
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola to remove their monarch, Abdulrasheed
Adewale, the Oluwo of Iwoland over his alleged criminal past.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">They alleged that Abdulrasheed
was convicted in the United States of America in 1998 and Canada between 2006
to 2007.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">According to the petition, the
alleged concealed criminal past disqualifies him from the crown.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> </o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;">The petition was addressed to
Governor Oyetola and signed by the kingmakers of Iwo council, dated September
9, 2020.<o:p></o:p></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align: justify;"><o:p> <span></span></o:p></p>

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