SEAN STRICKLAND FORCIBLY REMOVED FROM UFC WHITE HOUSE EVENT BY SECRET SERVICE. (PHOTO).

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Sean Strickland forcibly removed from UFC White House event by Secret Service UFC Middleweight Champion Sean Strickland was removed from the UFC Freedom 250 Fan Fest at the Ellipse in Washington, D.C., after showing up despite claiming he had been excluded from the White House event.  Strickland later clarified on Instagram that he was not arrested but suggested he might face a disorderly conduct charge, which in D.C. carries penalties of up to 90 days in jail or a $500 fine.  His presence drew immediate hostility from the pro-Trump crowd, with chants of “USA” erupting before Secret Service agents escorted him out. Strickland had been vocal in the weeks leading up to the event, insisting that his exclusion was politically motivated due to his outspoken criticism of Trump’s ties to Israel and Jeffrey Epstein.  He mocked the event online, even parodying a famous photo of Trump at the Western Wall. UFC CEO Dana White disputed Strickland’s claims, saying the decision was simp...

PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS CHIEF MICHAEL ADENIYI KOLEOSHO. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE 


PRESIDENT TINUBU MOURNS CHIEF MICHAEL ADENIYI KOLEOSHO


President Bola Tinubu receives the news of the passing of Chief Michael Adeniyi Koleosho, OFR, former national chairman of the Alliance for Democracy (AD), with profound sadness. 


Chief Koleosho was former secretary to the Government of Oyo State, a politician and accomplished businessman.


President Tinubu mourns the late elder statesman, who was the Babalaje of Sakiland, recalling his endeavours towards enriching and strengthening the political process. 


The President extends his condolences to the family of the deceased and to the people of Oyo State.


The President prays for the repose of the soul of the departed and comfort for his family.


Chief Ajuri Ngelale


Special Adviser to the President


(Media & Publicity)


September 5, 2024

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