Tinubu, Obaseki, others mourn as Dokpesi dies at 71

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10 things to know about late Raymond Dokpesi: Media tycoon and founding Chairman, Daar Communications Limited, Raymond Dokpesi, is dead.

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Tinubu, Obaseki, others mourn as Dokpesi dies at 71: Media tycoon and founding Chairman, Daar Communications Limited, Raymond Dokpesi, is dead.

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Dokpesi's death a blow to media industry - Tinubu: The President, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Monday mourned the death of Daar Communications founder and owner ...

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Dokpesi's son confirms father's death: Raymond Dokpesi Jr, son of late DAAR Communications founder, Chief Raymond Aleogho Anthony Dokpesi ...

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BREAKING: AIT Chairman Raymond Dokpesi Dies In Abuja: BREAKING: AIT Chairman Raymond Dokpesi Dies In AbujaChief Raymond Dokpesi, Chairman of Daar Communications ...

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A Nigerian chess champion plays the royal game for 58 hours — a new global chess record

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Quick Glance: Nigerian Chess Champion Sets New Global Chess Record with 60-Hour Game

A Nigerian chess champion played chess for 60 hours in New York City's Times Square to break the Guinness World Record for the longest chess marathon.

Onakoya aims to raise $1 million for children's education across Africa through this record attempt.

Support for Onakoya's attempt came from online and on-site, including Nigerian music star Davido.

For every hour of gameplay, Onakoya and his opponent had only five minutes of break time, benefiting from support from Nigerians in the U.S., global leaders, celebrities, and hundreds of passersby.

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Lagos: Nigeria's Capital Has 25 Million People and Zero Free Public Beaches: Nigeria’s commercial capital boasts miles of white sand along the Atlantic ...

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Aggressive sheep kills New Zealand couple, leaving community shocked - National | Globalnews.ca

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Nigeria Plans to Offer Crude Trading on Bourse for First Time: Nigeria’s commodities exchange plans to offer crude oil and gas trading to deepen access to ...

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Ukraine cannot fight evil with empty hands : The trapped US funds are the difference between life and death for many of us

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Quick Glance: Ukraine urgently needs support against Russia

The trapped US funds are the difference between life and death for many Ukrainians.

Despite being thousands of miles away from Ukraine, the war's impact is deeply felt.

Russia is committing systematic war crimes in Ukraine.

Ukraine is fighting for survival and basic values in a war for peace.

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Died after self-immolation: man in New York court was conspiracy theorist: The man who set himself on fire in front of a New York courthouse died from his ...

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Quick Glance: Hush Money Trial: Trump Endures Public Criticism

Donald Trump has been subjected to unfiltered assessments from potential jurors in his criminal hush money trial in a cold New York courtroom.

Transitioning from adulation to derision, Trump faces a future determined by critics rather than supporters.

Formerly surrounded by praise, Trump now faces scrutiny and potentially a trial that may result in felony convictions and prison time.

Despite some support from the public and jurors, Trump will continue to endure harsh criticism and potential legal consequences.

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Nigeria to acquire 24 fighter jets from Italy's Leonardo: Nigeria plans to acquire 24 fighter jets from Italy's Leonardo to modernize its fleet and bolster its ...

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Woman rescued 10 years after Chibok kidnapping in Nigeria: The Islamist group Boko Haram seized 276 girls from a school in Chibok in 2014

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Nigerian airstrike killed 33 villagers during Eid, witnesses say: An airstrike on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state killed at least 33 people ...

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WHO likely to issue wider alert on contaminated J&J cough syrup: The World Health Organization is likely to issue a wider warning about contaminated Johnson and ...

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Nigerian music star Simi opens up about charting her path to stardom, and why she still engineers her own music

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Ukraine war: Children among eight dead in Russian strike on Dnipropetrovsk region

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Mandisa, Grammy award-winning ‘American Idol’ alum, dead at 47: Soulful gospel artist Mandisa, a Grammy-winning singer who got her start as a contestant on ...

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Quick Glance: Mandisa, 'American Idol' Singer and Grammy Winner, Passes Away at 47

Grammy-winning singer Mandisa, who rose to fame on season five of 'American Idol,' has passed away, her representative confirmed on Friday.

Mandisa, whose full name is Mandisa Lynn Hundley, shot to stardom after placing ninth on 'American Idol.' She went on to win a Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album in 2014 for her album 'Overcomer.'

In 2017, the singer told 'Good Morning America' that she fell into a deep depression in 2014 and almost took her own life following the death of her close friend, Lakisha Mitchell, who had breast cancer.

Tributes poured in following news of Mandisa’s passing, with colleagues like Robin Roberts and Matthew West expressing their sorrow and reminiscing about their time spent with the late singer.

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Netherlands man battled COVID-19 for longest case ever recorded: A 72-year-old from the Netherlands was infected with COVID-19 for 613 days ...

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IMF forecasts Nigeria’s economy drop to fourth largest in Africa: Nigeria’s economy, which ranked as Africa’s largest in 2022, is set to slip to fourth place ...

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Nigerian court adjourns Binance and executives' tax evasion trial to May 17: A Nigerian court on Friday adjourned a tax evasion trial against cryptocurrency ...

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Sub-Saharan Africa incomes falling further behind rest of world, says IMF: Incomes in Sub-Saharan Africa are falling further behind the rest of the world amid a ...

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Community gathers to mourn beloved man who died in crash: A large funeral is set to take place this morning to mourn a man who died in a crash on Usk road.

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KDF bosses feared dead in Kerio Valley chopper crash: KDF chopper with unknown number of occupants on board crashes in Kaben, Elgeyo Marakwet, authorities say.

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Zahara's benefit concert halts as family faces 'many challenges': Zahara’s family failed in attempts to host a benefit concert to buy back her ...

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Trump trial in New York: Man dies of self-inflicted burns: What remained were leaflets with conspiracy theories: A 37-year-old set himself on fire in front of ...

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NNPP founder accuses Kwankwaso of betrayal: The founder said Mr Kwankwaso would no longer enjoy the sole candidacy of the NNPP in future presidential elections ...

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Journalist who labels dead Palestinian terrorists ‘martyrs’ gets top Dutch award: For 'Portrait of a Martyr,' Sakir Khader was awarded the Silver Camera prize ...

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FG targets production of locally made vehicles by December: Doris Uzoka-Anite, has affirmed that Nigeria now has the capacity and materials to manufacture ...

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Reputed gang leader ‘Termite’ shot dead in Spanish Town: ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A suspected gang leader who reportedly led the Top Bank faction of the remnants ...

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Tinubu receives envoys, canvasses stronger partnerships in manufacturing sector: President Tinubu said his administration’s reforms have bolstered Nigeria's ...

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Stardust: Nightclub fire families cheer as verdict delivered - BBC News: Forty-eight people died in the 1981 fire at a nightclub on Valentine's Day.

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Quick Glance: Stardust: Families Cheer as Verdict Delivered - BBC News

The jury has returned a verdict of unlawful killing for 48 deaths in a nightclub fire. Families cheered as the verdict was delivered.

The jury found that the fire started in the main bar area on February 14, 1981, and was caused by an electrical fault.

Some families welcomed the ruling as justice served, while others called for a public apology from the Irish government.

The Irish Prime Minister referred to the Stardust fire as one of the darkest moments in Irish history and stated that the government will consider the verdict in full.

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Weak defenses: Russia could cause "death by a thousand cuts": What will the next few months bring in the Ukraine war? Kiev is expecting a major offensive in June ...

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Nigeria’s Dangote Oil Refinery Ramps Up Production With US Crude: Nigeria’s new mega Dangote oil refinery is slowly grinding into gear, with analysts and traders ...

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Three California police officers charged in 2021 death of man in custody: California prosecutors announced involuntary manslaughter charges against three police ...

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ANALYSIS: Ondo APC Primaries: How Aiyedatiwa, Oke, others’ fate will be decided: In view of the assurances of fair play from the party and its organising ...

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Meta expands AI services to Nigeria, 11 others: Meta, the company behind Facebook, WhatsApp, and Instagram, has expanded its AI service, "Meta AI ...

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Binance working closely with Nigeria authorities to resolve exec's detention, CEO says

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Hassan Whiteside mourns death of 23-year-old brother: ‘I will never be okay’: Former NBA big man Hassan Whiteside took to Instagram to mourn the death of his ...

ahnfiredigital.com/nba/hassan-whiteside-mourns-death-of-23-year-old-brother-i-will-never-be-okay/

Quick Glance: Hassan Whiteside Mourns Loss of 23-Year-Old Brother

Hassan Whiteside mourns the loss of his 23-year-old brother, sharing heartfelt memories and grief on Instagram.

NBA figures like Wayne Ellington, Udonis Haslem, Isaiah Thomas, Matt Barnes, and Gabrielle Union showed support for Whiteside.

Whiteside recently retired from the NBA after a successful career, primarily with the Miami Heat. His departure from basketball was acknowledged throughout the league.

Ending his NBA journey with impressive stats and dedication, Whiteside closes this chapter while aiming to honor his brother's legacy amidst this personal loss.

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‘Star Wars’ actor Warwick Davis pays tribute to wife Samantha who’s died aged 53: British actor Warwick Davis has paid tribute to his wife Samantha following her ...

cnn.com/2024/04/18/entertainment/warwick-davis-wife-samantha-death-scli-intl/

Quick Glance: 'Harry Potter' Actor Mourns Loss of Beloved Wife

Actor Warwick Davis from 'Harry Potter' mourns the loss of his beloved wife, Samantha Davis, who passed away at the age of 53.

Samantha, described by Warwick as his 'soulmate' and 'favorite human,' passed away on March 24, as announced by Lucasfilm in an emotional statement.

Warwick emphasized his wife's caring spirit and community involvement as they co-founded the Little People U.K. charity together.

Together, they leave behind two children, Annabelle and Harrison, who honor their mother as their best friend and a source of love and happiness.

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Daniel C. Dennett, Widely Read and Fiercely Debated Philosopher, Dies at 82: Espousing his ideas in best sellers, he insisted that religion was an illusion ...

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California teacher dies in 140-foot fall at Arizona hiking trail: A California teacher died in a hiking accident on a steep and difficult mountain trail near ...

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I told Tinubu in 2001 he would be president — Primate Ayodele: In 2001, I had a personal encounter with the sitting president who was then a governor at his ...

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Mum dies on hospital bed while undergoing gastric weight loss surgery in Turkey: Leanne Leary, 38, suffered a cardiac arrest on the operating table.

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Aida Shakarami: Iran morality police arrests dead protester's sister, mother says

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Another court restrains APC excos from taking further action against Ganduje: The court restrained the ward's legal adviser, Halidu Maigwanjo ...

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Marine dies following incident during training exercise, Marine Corps says: The incident occurred Thursday in North Carolina.

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Dufil takes donation of Indomie Noodles to vulnerable communities in Abuja, environs

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'He's very pale': Woman arrested after taking dead uncle to bank to take out a loan, reports say

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Singaporean woman holidaying in Spain found dead with multiple stab wounds: A Singaporean woman who went missing while on a holiday in Spain has been found dead ...

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Nigeria aims to boost trade, investment with G-24: The Federal Government has called for increased investments and trading partnerships from member countries of ...

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Apr 18

Palestinian Boy Who Narrowly Escaped Death in Nov. Israeli Airstrike Is Killed in Aid Airdrop

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New Zealand ram put down after death of elderly couple: WELLINGTON: A ram in New Zealand has been shot and killed by police after it was blamed for the deaths of ...

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New Report Refutes Israeli Account of 6-Year-Old Hind Rajab’s Killing by IOF: More details have emerged about the death of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old girl in Gaza ...

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'Weird, crazy': Grieving family reveals new details about fatal ram attack: The family of Helge and Gaye Hansen have been left reeling after the elderly couple ...

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Olam Agri reaffirms commitment to food security, meets Finance Minister: The latest engagement came on the heels of a courtesy visit to the Vice President of the ...

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FLASHBACK: Did you know police arrested, paraded Bobrisky in 2011? See why: Before becoming a household name, sparking endless debates, Bobrisky faced a ...

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3 California police officers charged in the death of a man they restrained while in custody, prosecutor says

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Dad killed by friend's XL Bully suffered 'worst injuries doctor had ever seen': Jonathan Hogg had been looking after a friend's two dogs when one of them ...

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Dickey Betts, Allman Brothers Band guitarist, dies at 80: 'Dickey was larger than life'

usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2024/04/18/dickey-betts-allman-brothers-dies-at-80/73370684007/

Quick Glance: Dickey Betts, Singer-Guitarist of Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 80

Dickey Betts, the singer, songwriter, and guitarist of the Allman Brothers Band, passed away at the age of 80 due to cancer and COPD.

Known for his distinctive guitar style and hits like 'Ramblin' Man,' Betts was a significant figure in Southern rock.

His family announced his peaceful passing and requested privacy and prayers during this difficult time.

Betts leaves behind a musical legacy that has shaped the Southern rock genre.

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California woman falls 42 metres to her death hiking with husband and toddler: Zaynab Joseph fell 42 metres down Arizona's Bear Mountain on a trip with her ...

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NAF to take delivery of six M-346 fighter aircraft year-end : The six M-346 fighter aircraft to be delivered before the end of the year is the first batch of the ...

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A Nigerian schoolgirl abducted by extremists 10 years ago is rescued pregnant, with 3 kids | Africanews

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UAE rains: 2 die of suffocation, 1 killed in accident, top Philippine official confirms - News | Khaleej Times

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Quick Glance: Fatal Consequences: Filipinos Lose Lives in Heavy Rain in UAE

Following the intense rainfall that hit the UAE on April 16, a top Filipino labor official in Manila confirmed the death of three Filipinos on Thursday.

Assurances were provided to the public by the Philippine Consulate General in Dubai regarding the implementation of all necessary measures to support affected Filipinos.

Efforts are being made to establish close coordination with authorities to ensure the acquisition of accurate and updated information for providing urgent assistance to compatriots affected by extreme weather conditions.

Collaboration with Filipino community organizations in Dubai is being actively pursued by the Consulate to aid those impacted, including coordination with Dubai airport authorities to address stranded passengers due to flight cancellations.

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NCAA plans probe as Nigerians endure 14-hour flight delay in Paris: Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority has initiated an investigation into a flight delay ...

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Nigerian military kills 192 terrorists, apprehends 341 others – official: DHQ said the troops also recovered 211 assorted weapons and 6,288 assorted ammunition ...

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Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over accelerator crash risk: The electric car company, run by Elon Musk, is recalling thousands of what is its latest vehicle.

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One Sister Fled Boko Haram. The Other Was Trapped. Their Lives Will Never Be the Same.

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Tragedy as 'amazing' mum, 32, dies after taking half a pill at a music festival: The organisers of the festival have cancelled the event in the wake of Stephanie ...

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Jawbone found by rock-collecting child identified as that of Marine who died in 1951 training accident

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Murder victim's partner demands stop-and-search for anyone wearing balaclava: Kelvin Ward, 50, was stabbed to death by a gang covered by masks and armed with ...

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Lift engineer, 31, is crushed to death as he tries to free trapped woman: Firefighters were dispatched to the scene in Aci Sant’Antonio, south east of Palermo ...

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Obi visits religious centres for charity work, not campaigns – Spokesman: The former Anambra governor came under heavy criticism last month during the Ramadan ...

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Young autistic mum took own life after being told baby might go for adoption: Fern Foster who had autism died after an email sent to her partner by his solicitor ...

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Chippa won’t stop Nwabali exit: Chippa United’s owner, Siviwe Mpengesi, says the Chilli Boys will be keen to allow Stanley Nwabali to leave the club this summer

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Teesside mental health trust fined £200,000 over deaths of two women in its care: Christie Harnett, 17, from Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, and an unnamed woman ...

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NFL prospect AJ Simon dies one week before the draft: College football player Amitral “AJ” Simon died just one week before potentially realizing his pro-ball ...

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Quick Glance: Mourning NFL Draft Hopeful and Former High School Football Star

The talented player AJ Simon from Albany University and NFL draft prospect has passed away at the age of 25.

No cause for his death has been disclosed.

Simon, a 6-foot-1, 267-pound defensive lineman, played at Pocono Mountain West High School and was a significant player at Albany University.

Prior to the upcoming NFL Draft, he reportedly made a visit to the New England Patriots ahead of the draft.

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Teacher collapses and dies at Vanderbijlpark school: A teacher from Bophelong Secondary School in Vanderbijlpark died on Thursday after collapsing on the school ...

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