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I Can’t Wait To Call You My President, Adichie Tells Obi- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Author, Chimamanda Adichie, has extolled the virtues of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, on his 61st birthday.

In a lengthy post on her Facebook page on Tuesday, Adichie recounted Obi’s relationship with her late parents and family.

She went on to talk about how she couldn’t wait to be able to call Obi her president.

Adichie said, “Happy Birthday to Peter Obi, my dearest Big Bro:

“I will never forget your kindness to my beloved parents. Thank you for the respect you showed them, for your many visits to Abba, where you gave to Daddy and Mummy the most precious gifts: your time and your attention.

“You are a good man. You are loved. You are appreciated.

“Mummy called you her ‘first son,’ my siblings and I call you our ‘big bro,’ and I cannot wait to call you ‘My President.’

“I cannot wait for February 25, 2023, when I, with personal pride in you and with hope for what Nigeria can become, will cast my vote for you and your running mate, Senator Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed.”

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I can never underestimate Peter Obi – APC chair, Adamu speaks on Arise Television

I know Peter Obi since when he was governor, he means well for his people and I can never underestimate him – APC chair, Adamu speaks on Arise Television

“Peter Obi I knew him when he was governor of Anambra state, I visited him. These are people who mean well as far as I’m concerned, from their outbursts they mean well. They are well grounded, I don’t have doubts about that.

“So I have no reason whatsoever to underestimate their ability to lead their people to victory.”

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Actress Ada Ameh is dead.

Actress Ada Ameh dies in Delta hospital

She died in Warri, Delta State around 11 pm on Sunday, a source who pleaded anonymity said on Monday morning.

Ameh was said to have been a guest of an oil company toyshop and his family when she suddenly collapsed.

She was rushed to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s hospital but passed on before they arrived at the facility.

We gathered that several movie stars have been trooping the facility on Monday morning to see her remains.

Ameh, who played the role of Anita in the movie ‘Domitilla’ in 1996, is famous for her comic characters, especially in the series The Johnsons.

Born on May 15, 1974, in Ajegunle, Lagos, the popular actress shared a video of her eating with the family around 12:53 pm on Sunday on her official Instagram page.

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Lagos politician leader, Chief Kemi Nelson is dead

Chief Kemi Nelson is dead. She was 66.She died Sunday after a protracted illness.

Chairman All Progressives Congress, APC, Ikeja Chapter and Chairman Conference of the 57 APC Chairmen in Lagos State, Mayegun Dally Adeokun announced her death.with heavy heart but with gratitude to Almighty God, we announce the death this morning of our Ikeja apex leader and state GAC member, Chief Mrs. Kemi Nelson”.

“Our condolences go to her immediate family and the Ikeja political family.”“May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace. “Nelson, famously known as Yeyesewa after her chieftaincy title, was born in Lagos on 9 February 1956 and attended Anglican Girls Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode for her secondary education.For her tertiary education, she attended school of Nursing in the University College Hospital Ibadan where she qualified as a registered Nurse and Midwife.She got an MBA in Financial Management and a Diploma in Law from the Lagos State University Ojo.She began her political journey in 1990, joining the now defunct National Republican Convention (NRC) during the regime of General Ibrahim BabangidaShe was the senatorial candidate for the Lagos West Senatorial district in 1992 and was defeated at the polls by Bola Ahmed Tinubu.In 1998, during the regime of General Abacha, she contested for the Ikeja Federal Constituency in the house of assembly. This time, as a member of UNCP. She won the election but it was truncated by the death of General Abacha.In 1999, she joined Alliance for Democracy (AD) and from 1999 to 2003, she served as the Lagos State Commissioner for Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation during the tenure of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and has served as the Women Leader of Lagos State Chapter of The All Progressives Congress (APC) and was later made the South West Women Leader of APC.She is the only female serving member of the Lagos State Governor’s Advisory Council (GAC).Nelson had played several important roles since 1999. She was a commissioner during the tenure of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu.She also served as an executive director of the Nigerian Social Investment Trust Fund, during the first term of President Buhari.

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Victory is close, we’ll dance in the rain, don’t move – Davido to voters

Nigerian music star, David Adedeji Adeleke, has expressed optimism that his uncle, Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the ongoing governorship election in Osun State, would win the race.

Davido, in a series of tweets, urged voters to remain at the polling unit as counting continues despite heavy downpour.

According to the singer, the stolen mandate of his uncle is being retrieved.

He wrote, “It’s raining. We will dance in the rain! Don’t leave those collation centers ! Victory is close !

“Retrieving the Stolen mandate with full force IMOLE Adeleke is coming”!

DAILY POST recalls that Davido’s uncle, Adeleke had earlier expressed satisfaction in the ongoing exercise after casting his vote.

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I was paid to campaign for APC – Zazu

After coming under social media attack for endorsing the APC presidential candidate, Tinubu, Portable said he was paid and just doing his job.

Read him “If they pay you money, you have to work. I was once paid to insult Tinubu during the protests. That was a long time ago. Now, APC has said Akoi Tinubu.

“If they pay you, do your job, no ripping. When I was asked to insult Tinubu, I collected my money and did my job. Now Tinubu is the next. They’re the ones that gave me money, and I must do the work for the money I collected. Akoi APC,” he said in Yoruba.

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Adorable Photos Of Late Taraba Governor’s Widow, Hauwa With Her Much Younger Husband Melt The Hearts Of Social Media Users.

Hajia Hauwa, wife of the late Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, is pictured with her younger husband, Haliru Saad Malami.

Hauwa with her husband

The pictures were posted by Nexus Photographer on Tuesday, July 12.

Hauwa married Malami, who is the Chief Executive Officer, ITBAN Global Resources LTd, in 2019, two years after the death of Suntai.

Hauwa is in her 50s while Malami, who is in his early 30s, is said to be the cousin of Turai Yar’Adua, wife of late Nigeria’s President, Umaru Yar’adua.

It would be recalled that Suntai was involved in a plane crash in Yola in 2012 and was flown abroad for treatment.

He died on 28 June, 2017, in Houston, Texas, United States, after battling with the impact of the plane crash which rendered him unable to perform any function.

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“I Was Paid Just ₦5000 For Most Of The Movies I Acted, ” – Veteran Actor Kenneth Aguba Reveals

Sometimes, producers refused to pay me, he said.

Veteran Nollywood actor, Kenneth Aguba, has spoken up on his experience in the Nigerian movie industry.

Actor Kenneth Aguba

The veteran thespian, who started his acting career in 2003 and has featured in several movies, revealed that he was paid a paltry sum of five thousand naira (5000) for most of the movies, and some even refused to pay him.

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Ayamic Glober Arts And Cultural Entertainment Concept LCC, Present Saidi Osupa!!!

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DJ Gemini

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Ireland Socialite Naomi Byass is a year older today.

The Ireland Socialite Naomi Byass. A social and community worker is a year older today, July 12 2022. The elegant Naomi took to her Facebook page and thank God for the unique opportunity over her life.

Birthday cake of Naomi

Here is what Naomi posted on her Facebook page.

Elegant Naomi Byass

“Lord, I thank you for giving me the unique opportunity to be able to wish myself a happy birthday in good health and happiness. I pray that You will continue to grant me blessings of love and joy all my life. Amen. Happy birthday to me Naomi Oduntan Aaron JP Omo Alabi-Ijan Baba Alankara, oko Iya pupa”.

Naomi Byass