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United States of America caretaker coach, Anthony Hudson is trying to convince Folarin Balogun to commit his international future to the country. Balogun was born to Nigerian parents in the USA and was raised in England. The striker is eligible to represent Nigeria, the USA and England at the international level. The 21-year-old has represented boUSA Boss Moves To Sign Arsenal Forward, Balogun Ahead Of Nigeria
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Nollywood actress, Fausat Balogun better known as Madam Saje got the shock of her life on her birthday.The veteran celebrated a new age yesterday, February 13th, 2023 and was treated to several surprise parties.However, none of the parties topped the surprise birthday party she got from APC.Fausat, who is a proud supporter of APC presidential candPanic As Veteran Actress, Fausat Balogun Faints on Her Birthday (Video)
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In what will come across as a really startling development, another building at the popular Balogun Market in Lagos State, has caught fire again. The Balogun Market in the Lagos Island area of Lagos State was gutted by fire on Thursday. The cause of the fire is still unknown as of the time of filing this report. A storey building had been destroyeFire Guts Building At Balogun Market Again (VIDEO)
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Multi-million naira goods were destroyed in the early hours of Thursday as fire gutted a 4-storey building at the popular Balogun Market in Lagos. A press statement by the Coordinator of the Lagos Territorial Office, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye, said the fire involved a four-storey building on No. 5, Gbajumo StreFire Guts Balogun Market In Lagos, Destroys Multi-million Naira Goods (VIDEO)
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A lifeless body of a 53-year-old Nigerian woman who was reported missing in the UK has been found in a lake near Bluewater Shopping Centre in Kent. Taiwo Balogun from Crayford was declared missing more than four weeks ago on December 1. The Metropolitan Police have now confirmed the body of a woman has been retrieved from a lake near the massive sNigerian Woman, Taiwo Balogun Found Dead In UK After She Was Declared Missing 4-weeks-ago
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Police searching for a missing mother from London have found a body in a lake.Taiwo Balogun, 53, from Crayford, went missing on Thursday December 1.The Met police today said they had recovered a body from a leak near Bluewater shopping centre in Kent.The Met police tweeted: “A woman's body was recovered from a lake near Bluewater Shopping CMissing Nigerian Mother, Taiwo Balogun's Suspected Body Found In Near Bluewater Shopping Centre
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The marriage of notable Nollywood actress, Zainab Balogun, is reported to have hit the rock after a series of misunderstandings that led to moving out of her matrimonial home. The thespian‘s marriage to the billionaire businessman, Dikko Nwachukwu, is said to be struggling barely four years since their wedding. Zainab reportedly moved out of herZainab Balogun’s Marriage To Billionaire Husband, Dikko Nwachukwu Allegedly Hits The Rocks
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‘The voice’ season 4 is coming back on our screens pretty soon and Kate Henshsaw and Zainab Balogun will be doing the honours of hosting the show.The delectable Nollywood actresses were unveiled as the hosts of the season 4 of the reality TV singing competition.Kate Henshsaw and Zainab Balogun both took to their respective Instagram pages to sActresses, kate Henshsaw And Zainab Balogun Unveiled As Hosts Of The Voice Season 4
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Nollywood actress, Zainab Balogun-Nwachuckwu, has revealed while celebrating her 33rd birthday, that she had purchased a new house.Balogun shared the news via her Instagram page on Monday, and narrated her journey to becoming a property owner and landlord in the space of months.The Chief Daddy actress revealed that she was spurred to action by herNollywood Actress, Zainab Balogun-Nwachuckwu Celebrates As She Turns 33, Purchases New House
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The popular Balogun market in Lagos has been gutted by fire.Footage shared on social media shows a heavy fire that has destroyed properties worth millions of naira in Nigeria’s commercial capital.This is not the first time a market will be engulfed by fire in Lagos as it has been happening more often in recent times.It is not yet clear of officiFire Guts Section Of Popular Plaza Of Balogun Market In Lagos (Video)
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Bola Tinubu has appointed Zack Orji, Jide Kosoko, Saheed Balogun, Fathia Balogun, and other actors into the Presidential Campaign Council of the APC.Others include Bala Ahmed, Ismaila Muhammed Naaba, Jadda Garko, Gentle Jack, Benedict Johnson, Foluke Daramola, Remi Oshodi, Taiwo Hassan, Bimbo Akintola, Kikelomo Adeyemi.The Nollywood actors were alJide Kosoko, Zack Orji, Gentle Jack, Saheed Balogun, Others Get Appointments From Bola Tinubu
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Nollywood actresses Fausat Balogun and Fali Werepe almost got into a clash at Yinka Quadri’s recent surprise birthday party.Fali Werepe had infuriated Madam Saje when she countered her at the star-studded party.It was reported days back that the Yoruba Nollywood industry had gone all out for veteran actor Yinka Quadri who turned 63 on SeptemberTwo Veteran Yoruba Actresses, Fausat Balogun & Fali Werepe Tackle Each Other At a Party (VID)
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Fie has engulfed a section of the popular Balogun market in Lagos, causing destruction of properties and goods worth millions of Naira.The cause of the fire could not be ascertained at the time of filing this report .Traders and passerbys who witnessed the fire incident couldn't hold back their tears as wailing and crying took over theTraders in Tears As They Watch Fire Destroy Goods & Properties in Balogun Market, Lagos (VID)
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Dr. Olaniran Balogun, a lecturer with the Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, has been suspended by the school's management.He was suspended by the school after he was declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission.The ICPC had, a few days ago, declared Balogun, who wTASUED Lecturer, Olaniran Balogun Suspended Over S3x For Mark, Now Declared Wanted by ICPC
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Kidnappers stormed a shop at Plywood area of Epe, Lagos, Sunday night, abducting a trader identified as Hajia Aminat Folorunsho–Balogun.Meanwhile, the abductors, yesterday, contacted her family, demanding N10 million ransom for her release.Vanguard gathered that the kidnappers, who pretended to be customers, walked into her shop at about 10.07pmKidnappers Storm Lagos Shop Abduct Trader, Aminat Balogun, Request N10m Ransom
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Former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tafa Balogun, was buried in his country home of Ila-Orangun, Osun, on Saturday.Balogun was appointed Nigeria’s 21st Inspector-General of Police on March 6, 2002. He left the office in 2005.He passed on in Lagos on Thursday, four days to his 75th birthday.The funeral prayer was observed in accordance with IsBREAKING: Former IGP, Tafa Balogun Laid To Rest In Osun
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President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, commiserated with the bereaved family, friends, and associates of the former Inspector General of Police, Mustapha Balogun.He also mourned with the Nigeria Police Force, an institution he said Balogun spent the better part of his life serving.Buhari’s condolence message is contained in a statement signed byPresident Buhari Mourns Former IGP, Balogun
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Mustapha Balogun, a former Inspector-General of Police (IGP), is dead.Family sources confirmed the death of Balogun, who became IGP in March 2002, to Daily Trust on Thursday night, but did not go into details.Born on August 8, 1947 at Ila-Orangun in Osun State, Tafa Balogun, was the 21st Inspector-General of Police. He was a member of cadet AssistBREAKING: Ex-IGP Mustapha Tafa Balogun Is Dead
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The Yoruba World Centre has fixed June 19 for the celebration of the new Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun. According to the release, the ceremony which will take place at the University of Ibadan coincides with the monarch’s 100 days on the throne.The centre said: “This provides an opportunity for the young ones to learn about it and undYoruba World Fix June 19 For The Celebration Of New Olubadan Of Ibadan, Oba Lekan Balogun
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Veteran Nollywood actor Saidi Balogun has come out to reveal that the Muslim celebration, Ramadan doesn’t limit the roles he plays in movies.Ramadan is regarded as the holiest month in the Muslim calendar. The period dedicated to fasting is one when Muslims are expected to be in a sober mood and keep away from certain activities. For entertainerRamadan Doesn’t Limit The Roles He Play In Movies - Actor Saidi Balogun Reveals
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Olori Joyce Anene Balogun, wife of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Lekan Mohood Balogun, has embraced Islam. The Olori was converted to Islam during a Ramadan Lecture held on Monday, April 25, at Ibadan Central Praying Ground under the Chairmanship of Honourable Ibraheem Akintayo. The Grand Imam of Oyo state, Sheikh Abdul Ganiyy Abubakry AgbotomokOlubadan's Wife Olori Joyce Anene Balogun Converts To Islam (PHOTOS)
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Pelumi Balogun, the sister of the young lady identified as Yetunde Balogun whose husband’s family claimed committed suicide in Ilorin, Kwara State, has spoken up.It can be recalled that the mother of two who was supposed to turn 31 on Easter Monday, was pronounced dead at the general hospital, Ilorin, on Monday April 11.The cause of her death isSister Of Yetunde Balogun Refutes Claims That Her Sister Committed Suicide
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Zainab Balogun-Nwachukwu, the Nollywood actress, has expressed her grief after losing her foster mother.Sharing pictures on her Instagram page, the TV host revealed she had two mothers: her biological mother whom she refers to as “mummy”, and her foster “mum” who raised her since she was eight years old.“I am blessed with two mothers. MuLosing My Foster Mother Was Extremely Numbing – Actress, Zainab Balogun Opens Up
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Seyi Makinde, the Governor of Oyo State, has handed the staff of office to Oba Lekan Balogun as the new Olubadan of Ibadan.This was during the new monarch’s coronation ceremony held in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.The event was attended by prominent Nigerians.Details later…BREAKING: Lekan Balogun Gets Staff Of Office As 42nd Olubadan
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Manchester United has signed Nigerian wonderkid, Majid Balogun from Lambeth Tigers FC. The club disclosed this in a post via their Instagram account on Sunday. Balogun is now the second player in Lambeth’s history to join directly from the grassroots from the South of England. The youngster was on the wishlist of several unnamed clubs in EnglandManchester United Sign Nigerian Wonderkid, Majid Balogun From Lambeth Tigers FC
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Lekan Balogun has been named as the Olubadan designate by Ibadan high chiefs, following the death of Oba Saliu Adetunji on Sunday January 2.The 10 high chiefs who made the announcement at Mapo hall, Ibadan, Oyo state capital, said there is no court case stopping them from appointing the new Olubadan.In spite of the controversy trailing their statuLekan Balogun Named As The Olubadan Designate By Ibadan High Chiefs
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Zainab Balogun-Nwachukwu, the popular Nollywood actress, has expressed frustration about the harsh climate of Nigeria’s business environment.The Chief Daddy actress currently runs a hair salon, Wash and Go, with friend and TV presenter, Bolanle Olukanni.Balogun took to her Instagram stories on Tuesday to reveal the numerous problems that besiege"Doing Business In Nigeria Is Horrible" - Actress, Zainab Balogun Expresses Frustration
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Iyabo Ojo and Faithia Williams have quashed their two-year beef by taking to Instagram to share photos of themselves. Iyabo Ojo in a post she shared, disclosed that will be following each other back on Instagram. She also thanked Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo and veteran actoIyabo Ojo And Fathia Williams End Two-Year Rift, Praise MC Oluomo And Olaiya Igwe
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Tiwa Savage was pleasantly surprised during her latest performance.The singer who held her Tiwa Savage Live in Concert show on Friday, December 17 in Lagos Nigeria got a cute surprise.While she was performing, her son, Jamil Balogun came on stage to surprise her with a hug and flowers.The cute moment was captured on camera and has since gone viralWatch Moment Tiwa Savage's Son, Jamil Balogun Surprised Her While Performing On Stage
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Actress Zainab Balogun is mourning her cousin, Samuel Iwelu, who lost his life in the collapsed 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos.The body of the UK returnee was retrieved from the rubble of the collapsed 21-storey building and confirmed dead.Zainab took to her social media page to write ; “Dear Sammy, I really don’t know where to start. SammActress Zainab Balogun Mourns Death of Her Cousin, Samuel Iwelu Who Died in The Ikoyi Building
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