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Nollywood actress, Sharon Ojo Nwoke, also known as Sharon Ooja, has officially announced the arrival of her baby with husband Ugo Nwoke. The actress shared the joyful news via her social media handle, expressing gratitude to God, her husband, family and friends for their support throughout the pregnancy journey. She wrote, “I just gave birth to the most handsome baby boy I have ever seen. I’m still so overwhelmed with joy and gratitude. “2025/2026…God truly ushered me into the most beautiful years of my life and wrote a story that only He can take the glory for Pregnancy made me understand God’s…

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro’s preferred destination has been revealed. The Brazilian international is all set to leave Man United at the end of the season. Casemiro will play his last game for United when they face Brighton in the final day of the Premier League campaign this weekend. However, according to Fabrizio Romano, the 34-year-old wants Inter Miami as his next destination and will sign a deal to join the Major League Soccer side in the summer transfer window. Inter Miami have been at final stages of a deal to sign the former Real Madrid midfielder for months. This is coming…

As the senatorial primary election of the All Progressives Congress has been concluded in Ondo State, an aspirant of the party in Ondo North Senatorial District, Mr Alex Ajipe, has kicked against the outcome of the exercise. In the results of the Ondo North, released by the Chairman of the National Assembly Primary Election Committee, Iboroma Harry Dabib on Tuesday night, a former member of the House of Representatives, Mr Gbenga Elegbeleye, won the poll with 28,062 votes while the incumbent senator, Olajide Ipinsagba, scored 9,819 votes. Ajipe Alex secured 17,313 votes, Adeogun Adejoro polled 3,845 votes, Tunji Muhammed secured…

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria has assured travellers and stakeholders that stringent preventive measures have been activated across the nation’s international airports following renewed concerns over the Ebola Virus Disease outbreak reported in parts of Central Africa. The authority said it had intensified passenger surveillance, health screening, and emergency response procedures in collaboration with relevant health agencies to prevent any possible importation of the deadly virus into Nigeria. FAAN, in a statement issued on Wednesday by its Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, said the agency was working closely with the Port Health Services, the Nigeria…

Wrexham have taken to social media to congratulate goalkeeper Arthur Okonkwo after receiving his first senior Super Eagles call-up, with the 24-year-old included in Eric Chelle’s squad for this summer’s Unity Cup in London. The Championship club on Wednesday issued an official statement congratulating the goalkeeper on the milestone, which comes after FIFA cleared him to represent Nigeria in April. “Congratulations to Arthur Okonkwo on receiving his first call up to the Nigeria squad ahead of the Unity Cup,” the club wrote on X. Okonkwo had previously represented England at youth level from the Under-15 to Under-18 stages, but remained…

The former chief risk officer of Silvergate revealed she made the decision to settle with the US securities regulator in 2024 to avoid a “multi-year battle” in court, where she was accused of misleading investors about anti-money laundering rules and how the bank monitored crypto customers.In her first public comments about her settlement with the SEC on Wednesday, Kate Fraher claimed that no financial agency proved that Silvergate’s anti-money laundering controls had failed, and that she only opted to settle to “move forward.” Fraher had agreed to a civil penalty of $250,000 and was banned from serving as a company executive…

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Dachung Bagos, winner of the All Progressives Congress (APC) primary for the Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency in Plateau State, on Wednesday, described his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a decision taken for political survival The lawmaker said unresolved internal crises within the PDP left him with no viable option after the Court of Appeal nullified his election. Mr Bagos said the issues that led to the loss of his mandate after the 2023 general elections were never addressed by the party, making his continued stay untenable. “I wouldn’t describe it as a difficult decision; it was…

Former Governor of Jigawa State and PDP Chieftain,  Alhaji Sule Lamido, has blamed the persistent insecurity in Northern Nigeria on poor leadership and the collapse of moral upbringing in Nigeria. Lamido stated this during an interview with Premier Radio Kano on Wednesday, where he said northerners themselves must take responsibility for the worsening security crisis in the region. According to him, the North must wake up to the urgent need to rebuild discipline and proper upbringing among young people. He accused political leaders of abandoning their core responsibility of protecting lives and property, saying many leaders are now more concerned about…

A leading governorship aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Adamawa State, Mustapha Salihu, has withdrawn from the race. The withdrawal, made known Wednesday night, came as a shock to observers of development in the state who noted that Mustapha, with the backing of Governor Ahmadu Fintiri, was ahead of others in the race. Much of the puzzle is, however, answered by the public notice from Mustapha’s camp that announced the withdrawal. The Comrade Mustapha Salihu Campaign Organization, in the notice signed by its Head of Strategic Communication, Ahmad Sajoh, stated that “following directives from the leadership of the party at…