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The Ogun State Commander of the Amotekun Corps, David Akinremi, is dead. Mr Akinremi, a retired Commissioner of Police, died on Monday evening, according to family sources. PREMIUM TIMES gathered that Mr Akinremi suffered from an undisclosed ailment for some time. He was appointed in 2021 by Governor Dapo Abiodun as the pioneer commander of the regional security outfit in Ogun. Although there is no official confirmation from either the Corps or the deceased’s immediate family yet,… Read the full article here

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has canvassed for maximum patience, understanding, and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the quest to make life more meaningful under the present administration. Akpabio made the call in his Eid el-Kabir message to Nigerians, especially the Muslim Ummah. The message he personally signed reads in part: “I especially rejoice with our dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he celebrates the first Eid-el-Kabir as President of the Federal Republic of… Read the full article here

Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the South East geopolitical zone of the country have called on President Bola Tinubu to revisit the post civil war programmes of former Military Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon, encapsulated in the 3Rs, namely- reconciliation, reconstruction and rehabilitation. The chieftains stated that the 3Rs were not faithfully implemented by the then Military Head of State, Gen Gowon and successive administrations in the country. Dr George Agbakahi,… Read the full article here

Popular singer Harrison Okori, aka Harrysong, has reiterated his readiness to marry a second wife. DAILY POST recalls that the singer, while celebrating his wife Alexer Perez Gopa’s birthday via his Instagram page last Wednesday, revealed his plans to take a second spouse. Shedding more light on the controversial announcement in a recent interview with Hip TV, Harrysong explained that his wife would have to agree before he could marry a second wife. He said he loves and respects his wife… Read the full article here

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has reached “an agreement in principle” with Bayern Munich over a summer move, BILD reports. The Bundesliga champions have already seen a £60 million offer turned down by Spurs. But despite Daniel Levy’s determination to keep the player, it is understood that Kane is keen on the move. Kane has now sorted out personal terms with Bayern, after negotiations conducted by Kane’s father and brother. The only thing holding up the transfer will now be… Read the full article here

Sierra Leone This Story is breaking, please check back for updates Incumbent… Read the full article here

The European Union Election Observation Mission has presented its final report on this year’s general elections. The Chief Observer, EU EOM, Barry Andrews, made the presentation at a press conference in Abuja on Tuesday. Nigeria held its general election on February 25, 2023. Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress was declared the winner by INEC, defeating Atiku Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party and Peter Obi of the Labour Party. Atiku and his… Read the full article here

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and some other lawmakers, including Senator Opeyemi Bamidele (APC, Ekiti Central) and Senator Sani Musa (APC, Niger East) have charged Nigerians to be patient and unite solidly behind the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to actualise Nigeria’s greatness. Akpabio, who specifically greeted Nigerians, the president, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as he celebrated the first Eid-el-Kabir as President, pleaded with Nigerians to… Read the full article here

Tottenham Hotspur have signed goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario from Empoli on a five-year deal subject to international clearance and a work permit.The two clubs reached a preliminary agreement on the transfer last week, with a fee of £17.2m (€20 million) plus potential bonuses successfully negotiated. The transfer marks a record-breaking sale for Empoli. The 26-year-old has earned a reputation as one of the top-performing Italian goalkeepers during the 2022/23 season, having made 32… Read the full article here

FTC v. Microsoft day three.We have the list of witnesses that will testify tomorrow, starting at 8:30AM PT / 11:30AM ET:• Jim Ryan, Sony (video deposition)• Jeff Fisher, Nvidia (video deposition)• Phil Eisler, Nvidia (video deposition)• Dr. Robin Lee, FTC economic expert• Dr. Elizabeth Bailey, MS economic expert• Lori Wright, Xbox (joint stipulation) Lots of video testimony here and most of it will have been filmed months ago. Stay tuned for all the latest news in the morning. Read the full article here