Day: March 20, 2020

Ben Bruce loses wife, Evelyn to cancer

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Senator Ben Murray Bruce is bereaved! The former lawmaker and former Director-General at Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) lost his wife after a protracted battle with cancer. On his social media wall, the 64 year old businessman wrote… “I’m broken. Just lost my beautiful wife to cancer. She was my best friend for 43 years and my wife for 41 years. Cancer is real, but it shouldn’t be a death sentence – awareness, and early detection and treatment are key to survival. I miss her so so much. I’m broken.‬ “‪Our…

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Appeal Court reinstates Ifeanyi Ubah as senator

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The order of an Abuja High Court which sacked Ifeanyi Ubah, as the senator representing Anambra South, has been voided by the Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday. A three-man panel of Justices of the appellate court held that the judgment delivered by Justice Bello Kawu of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory was a nullity because the suit was unlawfully instituted. The Independent National Electoral Commission had declared Ubah, the candidate of the Young Progressive Party, as winner of the February 23, 2019, Anambra South Senatorial election.…

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Land Rover creates one-off Range Rover SVAutobiography for Anthony Joshua

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A one-off Range Rover SVAutobiography has been created by LAND Rover for world heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua. The bespoke luxury SUV made its world premiere outside the Finchley Boxing Club in Barnet, north London, where Joshua started his journey to the world heavyweight title, and will transport the reigning champion to his next title defence later this year. A series of unique details set Joshua’s luxury SUV apart, with the boxer’s four world heavyweight championship titles recognised alongside his family crest on a special B-pillar badge. The circular design is…

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Saraki’s cousin arraigned for alleged diversion of N221.33m

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Ope Saraki, a cousin of the former Senate President,  Dr Bukola Saraki, has been arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged diversion of N221,339,827.00 Kwara State Government funds. Saraki was on Thursday charged before Justice Adenike Akinpelu of a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on two counts  bordering on alleged diversion of funds meant for contract for purchase of 13 ambulances and 13 generators for 13 General/Specialist Hospitals in the state. The EFCC alleged that Saraki, while serving as Special Adviser on Millennium Development Goal…

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