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FG to award contract for broadband projects on Thursday

Isa Pantami Nigeria’s Federal Government says it would award contracts for the provision of broadband infrastructure in various sectors across the six geopolitical zones on Thursday. The projects set to be awarded were recently approved by the Federal Executive Council, after the presentation by Isa Pantami, the Minister of Communications …

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Kanye West returns to Twitter after suspension

Kanye West American rapper, Kanye West now Ye, has returned to Twitter after he was suspended over antisemitic posts and comments. Trying to confirm that his Twitter handle had been unblocked, the rapper in a tweet on Sunday wrote, “Testing, Testing. Seeing if my Twitter is unblocked.” However, the test …

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2023: New Afenifere endorses Kwankwaso in Lagos

Kwankwaso, Idahosa and New Afenifere leaders New Afenifere, a sociocultural group in the Southwest, has endorsed Rabiu Kwankwaso, presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) for the 2023 general election. The former Lagos governor received the endorsement at a meeting with the leaders of the hitherto unknown group …

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Wizkid makes history, wins AMA Afrobeats Award

Wizkid Popular Nigerian singer, Ayo Balogun, known professionally as Wizkid, made history as the first African and Nigerian to win an American Music Award. His latest feat was announced on the blue-tick Twitter account of the award organisers on Sunday. The tweet read, “Congrats to @wizkidayo and @temsbaby! “Essence” won …

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KWASU VC, Prof. Akanbi, is dead

Prof. Akanbi   The Vice Chancellor of Kwara State University (KWASU), Prof. Mustapha Akanbi, is dead. The KWASU Registrar, Mrs Kikelomo Salle, confirmed this in a statement issued in Ilorin on Sunday. She said Akanbi died on Sunday after a protracted illness. “We urge everyone to remember his immediate and …

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