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Daily Archives: April 5, 2025

Autopsy Reveals Cause Of Death Of Nigerian Boxer In Ghana

An autopsy carried out on the remains of 40-year-old Nigerian boxer, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, who slumped during a boxing match at the Bukom Boxing Arena on Saturday, March 29, 2025, has shown that he d!ed from Cardiac arrest. The former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, was facing Accra-born John Mbanugu, nicknamed “Power” in an undercard bout  when he suddenly …

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Ogun State APC Spokesman,Tunde Oladunjoye, Is Dead

Tunde Oladunjoye, the spokesman for the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is dead. Reports say that Oladunjoye died on Friday, April 4, 2025. Speaking on Oladunjoye’s death via a statement on Friday, Ogun State Governor Dapo Abiodun described the demise of the APC spokesman as a terrible loss. Abiodun, who said he received the news of …

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Reclaiming NNPC: Rescuing Nigeria’s Oil Industry From Systemic Rot

By Bala Muhammed The recent overhaul of the NNPC Limited board and management by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not merely an administrative reshuffle—it is a decisive intervention in the national interest, aimed at rescuing the country’s most strategic public enterprise from systemic rot and institutional capture. The necessity of these appointments stems from the deeply troubling legacy of the …

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NNPC Announces New Management Team

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the appointment of a new 8-man senior management team. This development was contained in a statement issued by the NNPC Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, on Friday, April 4, 2025. Soneye stated that the development followed the appointment of the company’s Group Chief Executive Officer and Board of Directors. The …

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Umahi Reopens Lagos Independence Bridge

Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, has reopened having successfully fixed the failed section of the Independence Bridge in Lagos. The bridge was closed on April 2, 2025, for repairs due to a technical failure of the approach slab, which affected its strength and utility. In his speech marking the bridge’s reopening, Minister Umahi attributed the timely success to God’s …

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