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INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c

CHRISSY TEIGEN FLAUNTS HER VOGUE THAILAND,MAY 2021 COVER ON SOCIAL MEDIA.{PHOTOS}.

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Supermodel,mother of two and the wife of John Legend 'Chrissy Teigen' is flaunting her Vogue cover on social media. She shared this Vogue cover above with the caption ''  Oh hello,   @voguethailand !! An honor to cover your 100th issue and to shoot it with just my good friends   @yutsai88   and   @alanavanderaa ! Alana did my hair annnnd dressed me, I did my makeup and dear Louie and Yu shot it! I think our little crew did pretty well!! Thank you to the incredibly kind   @kullawit   for letting me represent global thailand :) . . Thank you  @wymanchang  for the  @dior  and  @kimmiekyees  for the old but resilient manicure!  ''.One more photo below.

REVISED LIST-2021 ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY: SCREENING APPEAL PANEL.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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  The National Working Committee (NWC) of our Great Party, the PDP, has approved the nomination of the following party members to serve on the SCREENING APPEAL PANEL. The Panel is mandated to consider appeals arising from the Screening Exercise of the Anambra State Gubernatorial Primary Election. COMPOSITION: 1. HE. Chief Achike Udenwa - Chairman 2. HE. Amb. Taofik Arapaja - Member 3. Rt. Hon. Theophilus Dakas Shan - Member 4. Chief. Dan Orbih - Member 5. Dr. Emmanuel Bovoa - Member 6. Chief Ali Odefa - Member 7. Dr. Aminu Abdullahi - Member 8. Hon. Mrs. Owoidighe Ime Ekpoatai - Member 9. Hon. Muhammad Imam - Member 10. Dist. Sen. Danjuma Laah - Member 11. Mrs. Omolola Ajueyisi - Member 12. Hon. Johnbull Shekau - Member 13. Hon. Barr. Uzo Azubuike- Member/Secretary The Appeal Panel seating is scheduled for Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at the NWC Hall, Wadata Plaza, Abuja, FCT. Time is 9:00AM. Congratulations! Col. Austin Akobundu (rtd). National Organizing Secretary

KWARA GOV. HAILS BUHAR'S COMMITMENT TO A BETTER COUNTRY.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE

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  Kwara Gov hails Buhari's commitment to a better country •Says denigration of President not acceptable Kwara state Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq yesterday cautioned against disparaging of the person of President Muhammadu Buhari for no just cause. He said that President Buhari as the leader of the country deserves some respect and not denigration, especially in the light of his prudent management of resources and commitment to the welfare of the poor. Governor AbdulRazaq added that the president has done exceedingly well in the area of infrastructure. The governor said this in Ilorin, Kwara state capital, at the distribution of Ramadan gift, tagged ‘Baba for all’ to the vulnerable, physically challenged, widows and less privileged across the 16 local government areas of the state. Mallam AbdulRazaq said that “most of the All Progressives Congress (APC) governors rode on Buhari’s back to power. Even though we had our own ‘otoge’ in Kwara but he led the party amiably. So we are no

GOV. UZODIMMA DISSOLVES CABINET, RETAINS 8 COMMISSIONERS.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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Gov. Hope Uzodimma today dissolve Imo State Executive Council. Those retained include are: Commissioner for Information Commissioner for works Commissioner for women Affairs Commissioner for technology Commissioner for finance Commissioner for health Commissioner for Sports and commissioner for tourism. To rejig and reenergize the system for maximum productivity, Governor Hope Uzodimma at his discretion dissolved his 28- member cabinet, retaining eight commissioners in the first major cabinet reshufflement since assuming office on January 15, 2020. The ministries whose Commissioners were retained in the dissolution include Finance, Science and Technology, Health, Works, Information, Youths and Sports, Women Affairs and Tourism. Governor Uzodimma thanked the affected former Commissioners and assured them that they will still be found relevant in other areas if eventually they did not make the new cabinet he said will be reconstituted soon.

TROOPS FOIL ATTEMPTS BY BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS TO ATTACK OUTSKIRTS OF MAIDUGURI.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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  Troops of Operation HADIN KAI on Tuesday, 11 May, 2021, foiled attempts by Boko Haram terrorists to attack the outskirt of Maiduguri, Borno State. The terrorists who tried to advance from Aldawari axis attempted to attack soft targets along Jiddari Polo, were countered by combined gallant troops in conjuction with the Nigerian Police, Youth Vigilante and hunters leading to terrorists withdrawal in dissary. Following a hot pursuit by troops, heavy casualty was inflicted on the terrorists as nine of them were neutralized while many escaped with gunshot wounds. One Buffalo Gun Truck, three motorcycles, three Browning Machine Guns, a Rocket Propelled Gun and four AK 47 rifles were recovered from the terrorists. Other items recovered include one Improvised Explosive Device, sixteen 12V batteries among other items. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Ibrahim Attahiru has commended the gallantry of troops and urged them to keep up the tempo of the operation. Members of the public are requested

OKO BABA RELOCATION: LASG TO PROVIDE 260 HOUSING UNITS FOR PLANK SELLERS AT TIMBER VILLE.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE

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  In the bid to ease the relocation process of Oko-Baba Plank Market to Agbowa Timber Ville, the Lagos State Government has declared that it is making 260 housing units ready by September to accommodate the plank sellers. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Idris Salako made this known during his inspection tour of the Timber Ville in Owu-Ikosi, Agbowa, on Tuesday, adding that all hands are on deck to ensure that the development partners, Messrs First World Communities deliver the houses to effectively resettle the traders. He expressed confidence that the September timeline was realistic with the level of work so far done by the development partners, which includes the completion of the structures with fittings; electrification, and the commencement of civil works. Dr. Salako emphasised that there is no going back on the relocation plan as it was necessary to reap maximum advantage of planning and environmental sustainability at both ends. "As the mo

ECOBANK PARTNERS VANGUARD ECONOMIC FORUM SERIES,CONVENES MSME FINANCE SUMMIT ON LENDING TO SMALL BUSINESSES.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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  Ecobank Nigeria and Vanguard Economic Forum Series have announced that they are convening an MSME virtual summit to promote and encourage lending support for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the face of changing operating environment in the country. The virtual summit with the theme: Unlocking Credit Growth in a Changing MSME Lending Landscape, will be broadcast and streamed live via zoom platform scheduled for May 21st by 11am. The conference in strategic partnership with Nigerian Association of Small & Medium Enterprises (NASME) and Small & Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) will convene keynote speakers and panelist from regulatory agencies of government, policy decision makers, non-governmental organisations (NGOs), business and industry thought leaders. The speakers and panelists carefully drawn from the banking, trade associations and other key sectors of the economy are subject matter experts in MSMEs and lending. Confirmed speakers

ON THE OCCASION OF EID, PRESIDENT BUHARI CALLS FOR UNITY AND SOLIDARITY.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE

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  President Muhammadu Buhari sends his best wishes to all Nigerians and Muslims across the globe as they mark the Eid Al Fitr following the completion of a month of fasting. In a message signed by him, President Buhari says: “On this blessed occasion, I wish that the Eid festival brings with it peace, safety, security, brotherhood and love amongst all. “Unity and solidarity among all citizens, Muslims and Christians are imperative especially at a time when our country is faced with multiple challenges which are surmountable only when we come together as one. “It is important that we remember how we share, through our faiths, common bonds that should serve to unite us and not allow ourselves to succumb to those who seek to divide us, using our two great religions, for their own selfish advantages. “We should jointly pray against the tragic incidents of kidnapping and banditry and the desperate quest for political power expressed through blackmail against the existence of our country as

RHOA STAR 'PORSHA WILLIAMS' IS NOW ENGAGED TO A MAN SHE SNATCHED FROM HER FRIEND 'FALYNN' WHO IS ALSO FEATURING IN THE REALITY SHOW.{PHOTOS}.

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  I don't like judging people but at the same time when you try to confuse me that is when I have a problem with that person.If I could remember correctly, Falynn Guobadia was friends to Porsha Williams during this last season 13 of the Real Housewives of Atlanta,Falyn invited Porsha,Porsha sister and Tanya for a swimming pool party in which Simon {Falyn's husband now Porsha's boyfriend} was present at the pool party,and after that both ladies have been seen together and Falynn even invited her again for the second time during Halloween for a party.Porsha Williams when the Bolo story was going on I was asking myself what's Kenya Moore's problem but I believe ,Kenya Moore just identified that you are becoming more or less a prostitute than a housewife.When this story broke Falyn wrote on social media ''I want to thank everyone for reaching out to me and offering their love  and support.At this time,I am focusing on finalizing my divorce and healing.Sending po