The newly appointed Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, on Saturday said the title won’t lead to his early death, contrary to popular belief. Background: The Alaafin of Oyo had named Adams the 15th Aare Ona Kankanfo of Yorubaland. What he said: He said, “Let me say that death belongs to God. Only God can decide... Read More

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October 15, 2017

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After drugs ban, Maria Sharapova wins first title

Maria Sharapova has won her first WTA title after her drugs ban. She defeated Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 7-6 (10-8) at the Tianjin Open to win the title. The Russian made a comeback to the tour in April following a 15-month ban for taking the banned substance meldonium, having tested positive at the 2016 Australian Open.... Read More

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December 9, 2016

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We are so sorry Mr. Dalung: We promise to research your context before quoting you next time

Since this whole exercise of being Minister for you is an opportunity to give us classwork. We are sorry. Last Saturday, the Nigerian female football team, Super Falcons won the 2016 African Women’s Cup of Nations beating Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses 1-0. The win did not come as too much of a surprise since it’s the eighth... Read More

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July 7, 2015

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Mayweather has been stripped of the WBO title he won against Pacquiao

Floyd Mayweather has been stripped by the WBO of his welterweight world title on Monday for his failure to comply with the organization’s rules. Mayweather claimed the WBO welterweight title when he outpointed Manny Pacquiao on May 2 in a 147-pound unification fight that shattered all financial records for a boxing match, including total gross,... Read More

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February 7, 2014

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Tunde ‘Leye: The Nigerian political scene is like the English premiership league

Tunde ’Leye Unlike Monsieur Wenger who has stayed true to Arsenal in the years without a trophy however, the General has moved to whatever political contraption he feels can deliver him the opportunity to compete in the top flight over the years, from ANPP to CPC and now APC. Like his Arsenal counterpart, he believes... Read More

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January 14, 2014

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Robbie Savage: 5 reasons why Arsenal can win the title

by Robbie Savage But, with four months of the season remaining and 17 games left, these are the reasons why Arsenal are leading the way at the moment, and why they will push City and Chelsea all the way. I was at Villa Park for BBC Radio 5 live and saw for myself why the... Read More

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September 13, 2013

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‘Gold Water’: Singer, Obiora Obiwon announces new album title, fresh single release

by Oge Okonkwo The official countdown has begun to the launch and release of a new album from urban gospel recording artiste and music minister, Obiora Obiwon, his first full set in four years. Obiora Obiwon reflects, “This particular body work has really taken four years and more to make. Apart from the physical recording,... Read More

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September 9, 2012

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No thanks: Fashola rejects chieftancy title from the Oniru of Lagos

by Isi Esene The governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola yesterday politely declined receiving a chieftancy title from the Oniru of Iru land, Lagos, Oba Abiodun Idowu Oniru. He, however, accepted an award of excellence presented to him by the monarch who was celebrating his 75th birthday and 18th coronation anniversary. He explained that the... Read More

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I will not die young because I accepted Aare Ona Kakanfo title – Gani Adams

After drugs ban, Maria Sharapova wins first title

We are so sorry Mr. Dalung: We promise to research your context before quoting you next time

Mayweather has been stripped of the WBO title he won against Pacquiao

Tunde ‘Leye: The Nigerian political scene is like the English premiership league

Robbie Savage: 5 reasons why Arsenal can win the title

‘Gold Water’: Singer, Obiora Obiwon announces new album title, fresh single release

No thanks: Fashola rejects chieftancy title from the Oniru of Lagos

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