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Nigerian wins World Scrabble game, Pres. Buhari congratulates him

Nigerians are record breakers and title holders! 36yr old Nigerian man, Wellington Jighere won the World Scrabble championship held in Perth, Australia. Wellington, from Delta state defeated Lewis Mackay of Cambridge, England, by 448 points to 426 to win the championship which was competed for by 450 players from around the world. Jighere is the first Black African to win the Championship.  (more…)

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Aisha Alhassan Triumphs! Declared as Governor of Taraba by Tribunal, Godwin!

Godwin! The Taraba State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja today decided that Hajia Aisha Alhassan, the All Progressive Congress (APC) candidate of the April 11 gubernatorial polls in the state was the rightful winner of the election. The Tribunal in its judgement directed that Alhassan be sworn in as the governor of the Taraba state. She is the first elected female governor in Nigerian history.

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Dangote ranked among top 100 most powerful people in the world

Aliko Dangote who is the owner of Dangote Group was at the weekend, rated among the 100 most powerful people in the world by Forbes Magazine. Aliko Dangote ranks as #71 most Powerful People in 2015. He was #68 in 2014. He also ranks as #67 Billionaires in the world 2015. He is #1 in Nigeria  and #1 Africa's 50 Richest (2014). President of Egypt, Abdel el-Sisi, is the only other African listed apart from Dangote and he was placed at number 49. Aliko Dangote and US President Obama are the only black people on the list. See full list after the cut... Top 10 most po

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