Day: July 9, 2023

Legendary Spanish Midfielder Luis Suarez Miramontes Passes Away at 88

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Luis Suarez Miramontes, a former Barcelona and Inter Milan midfielder, passed away at the age of 88. He was the only male footballer born in Spain to win the Ballon d’Or, receiving the prestigious award in 1960. Suarez was affectionately known as “The Architect” and had a successful career as a player and coach. Born in La Coruna in 1935, Suarez began his career at Deportivo La Coruna before joining Barcelona in 1954. He played for Barcelona until 1961 and then moved to Inter Milan, where he became a legend.…

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Oba demands removal of Eyo from Gangs Of Lagos movie

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The Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu, has demanded that the producers of the movie “Gangs of Lagos” and Amazon Prime Video remove the image and representation of the Eyo masquerade from the film. The movie, written by Kay Jegede and Jade Osiberu, was released on Prime Video on April 7, 2023, and has faced criticism for its portrayal of the Eyo masquerade as the “first gang of Lagos.” In a letter addressed to the producers and Amazon Web Service, Oba Akiolu described the movie as defamatory and sacrilegious, causing reputational…

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Collision Claims Lives on Lagos-Badagry Expressway

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In the Agemowo area of Olorunda Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, a tragic incident occurred on Sunday morning on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. It involved a collision between two tippers and an 18-passenger bus, resulting in the loss of an undisclosed number of lives. According to an eyewitness, the deceased individuals’ bodies are being transported to the morgue located at Badagry General Hospital. This facility will serve as a place where their respective families can come and identify them. Share on: WhatsApp

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