{"id":2355,"date":"2022-08-31T11:41:02","date_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxiz.themeruby.com\/network\/?page_id=2355"},"modified":"2022-08-31T11:41:02","modified_gmt":"2022-08-31T11:41:02","slug":"network-home-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/network-home-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Network Home 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2355\" class=\"elementor elementor-2355\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cdc11bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cdc11bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1aad033\" data-id=\"1aad033\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41276c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-heading\" data-id=\"41276c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_41276c9\" class=\"block-h heading-layout-13\"><div class=\"heading-inner\"><h4 class=\"heading-title\"><span>What's We Reading<\/span><\/h4><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-745a535 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-grid-1\" data-id=\"745a535\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-grid-1.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_745a535\" class=\"block-wrap block-grid block-grid-1 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-20 hovering-bw-invert ecat-bg-4 meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-grid p-grid-1\" data-pid=\"1800\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder overlay-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/presidency-tongue-lashes-nigerias-opposition-apctinubu-lies-deceiving-the-public-on-ing-says-asiwaju-others-enemies-of-nigeriaechoes-he-s-a-propaganda-master-in-on-going-electora\/\" title=\"PRESIDENCY TONGUE-LASHES NIGERIA&#8217;S OPPOSITION, APC!&#8217;Tinubu Lies, Deceiving the Public on ING&#8217;&#8230;Says &#8216;Asiwaju, Others Enemies of Nigeria&#8217;*Echoes: &#8216;He&#8217; s a Propaganda master in on-going Electoral Process&#8217;*Condemns Fashola: &#8216;Lagos Gov. grossly irresponsible, unintelligent on Police claim for President&#8217;* \u201cAll Vehicles we bought for Police were stationed to receive the President in Lagos, Citizens left Vulnerable\u201d-Lagos State Govt\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Tinubu-1.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"p-categories p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-102\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/category\/nigeria\/\" rel=\"category\">Nigeria<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<h2 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/presidency-tongue-lashes-nigerias-opposition-apctinubu-lies-deceiving-the-public-on-ing-says-asiwaju-others-enemies-of-nigeriaechoes-he-s-a-propaganda-master-in-on-going-electora\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">PRESIDENCY TONGUE-LASHES NIGERIA&#8217;S OPPOSITION, APC!&#8217;Tinubu Lies, Deceiving the Public on ING&#8217;&#8230;Says &#8216;Asiwaju, Others Enemies of Nigeria&#8217;*Echoes: &#8216;He&#8217; s a Propaganda master in on-going Electoral Process&#8217;*Condemns Fashola: &#8216;Lagos Gov. grossly irresponsible, unintelligent on Police claim for President&#8217;* \u201cAll Vehicles we bought for Police were stationed to receive the President in Lagos, Citizens left Vulnerable\u201d-Lagos State Govt<\/a><\/h2><p class=\"entry-summary\">PRESIDENCY TONGUE-LASHES NIGERIA'S OPPOSITION, APC! 'Tinubu Lies, Deceiving the Public on ING'...Says 'Asiwaju, Others Enemies of Nigeria' *Echoes: 'He' s a Propaganda master in on-going Electoral Process' *Condemns Fashola: 'Lagos<span>&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-author\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/author\/editor-in-chief\/\">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">6 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"1800\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b0b5912\" data-id=\"b0b5912\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f03571a elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-grid-1\" data-id=\"f03571a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-grid-1.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_f03571a\" class=\"block-wrap block-grid block-grid-1 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-20 hovering-fade bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb ecat-bg-4 meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-grid p-grid-1\" data-pid=\"1462\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder overlay-text\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-featured\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/world-exclusive-war-against-terrorism-in-nigeria-abubakar-shehu-boko-haram-leader-goes-into-hidingdisguises-sighted-in-cameroon-100-abducted-girls-still-kept-deep-inside-north-east-sam\/\" title=\"WORLD EXCLUSIVE: WAR AGAINST TERRORISM IN NIGERIA!  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EDITOR, PORT ELIZABETH (SOUTH AFRICA) &#038; GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU, FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF, AMERICA\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Meka-latest-picture-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"p-categories p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-107\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/category\/africa\/\" rel=\"category\">Africa<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/breaking-news-nigerian-pastor-timothy-omotosho-is-an-illegal-immigrant-in-south-africa-kept-in-detention-till-june-9-nceba-ntelwa-governments-prosecutor-unrepentant-members-of-jesus-domi\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">BREAKING NEWS: &#8216;Nigerian Pastor, Timothy Omotosho is an illegal immigrant in South Africa, 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Critical and sophisticated journalism in Nigeria is shrinking\u201d-OVUORIE  *BY PAULINE DAMIEN\/MEDIA Staff Writer, Germany\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/57890251_303-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/the-glory-of-africa-nigerian-investigative-journalist-tobore-ovuorie-defeat-canada-usa-australia-other-nations-to-win-dw-freedom-of-speech-award-2021-in-germany-on-no-account-sh\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The GLORY of AFRICA: Nigerian Investigative Journalist, TOBORE OVUORIE defeat Canada, USA, Australia; other nations to win DW Freedom of Speech Award 2021 in Germany\u2026 \u2018On no account should we let our voice be silenced\u2019 *Risks life as an undercover to pose as a would-be sex worker to investigate the widespread human trafficking ring in Nigeria, discovery prompt federal government to launch investigation *\u2018I hereby present the DW Freedom of Speech Award 2021 to\u202fTobore\u202fOvuorie, who has met extreme challenges during her investigation into the trafficking of young women from Africa to Europe\u2019- DW Director General Peter Limbourg *\u2018I cannot think of a more courageous journalist than Tobore Ovuorie. Her passion to unearth the truth, to reveal the plight of the victims and the cruelty of their persecutors, led her to take a leap that very few journalists ever could summon the bravery or replicate\u2019      &#8211; Laudatory speaker Kenneth Roth, Human Rights Watch Executive Director * &#8220;Ovuorie\u2019s work is an outstanding example of investigative journalism and human braveness\u2019-Antoaneta Vassileva, vice president of the Council of Europe\u2019s\u202fGroup of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings\u202f *&#8221;Being a journalist in Nigeria is difficult. We struggle for an economic basis for our work and fight for access to information. Critical and sophisticated journalism in Nigeria is shrinking\u201d-OVUORIE  *BY PAULINE DAMIEN\/MEDIA Staff Writer, Germany<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">7 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"7444\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"5204\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/final-instruction-i-am-ordering-nigerian-military-to-crush-end-boko-haram-threat-now-president-muhammadu-buhari-vows-war-against-terrorism-is-a-must-win-in-nigeria-nigerian\/\" title=\"FINAL INSTRUCTION:  &#8216;I Am Ordering Nigerian Military to Crush, End BOKO HARAM Threat NOW&#8217;-President MUHAMMADU BUHARI  \u2026.Vows: &#8216;WAR against Terrorism is A MUST WIN in NIGERIA&#8217;  * &#8216;Nigerian Army should not be Distracted by speculations, Remain Focused to Wipe Off Boko Haram from the surface of the earth&#8217;  * &#8216;I want to reassure you that as your Commander-In-Chief, I will do everything within my power to continue empowering you by providing all the necessary equipment, force multipliers and enablers required for you to prevail on the field&#8217;  * &#8216;I also want you to be aware that I am currently looking into measures to improve your entitlements and welfare generally&#8217;  *WARNS: &#8216;Security agencies must rise to the challenge and curb threats to security in our country&#8217;  BY AHMED RILWAN\/ASSISTANT EDITOR, ABUJA\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/efcc-npw-stella-obj-brother-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/final-instruction-i-am-ordering-nigerian-military-to-crush-end-boko-haram-threat-now-president-muhammadu-buhari-vows-war-against-terrorism-is-a-must-win-in-nigeria-nigerian\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">FINAL INSTRUCTION:  &#8216;I Am Ordering Nigerian Military to Crush, End BOKO HARAM Threat NOW&#8217;-President MUHAMMADU BUHARI  \u2026.Vows: &#8216;WAR against Terrorism is A MUST WIN in NIGERIA&#8217;  * &#8216;Nigerian Army should not be Distracted by speculations, Remain Focused to Wipe Off Boko Haram from the surface of the earth&#8217;  * &#8216;I want to reassure you that as your Commander-In-Chief, I will do everything within my power to continue empowering you by providing all the necessary equipment, force multipliers and enablers required for you to prevail on the field&#8217;  * &#8216;I also want you to be aware that I am currently looking into measures to improve your entitlements and welfare generally&#8217;  *WARNS: &#8216;Security agencies must rise to the challenge and curb threats to security in our country&#8217;  BY AHMED RILWAN\/ASSISTANT EDITOR, ABUJA<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">8 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"5204\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"8640\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/disgraceful-nigerian-professor-gordan-ndubizu-pharmacist-wife-arrested-in-united-states-for-defrauding-irs-1-3million-failing-to-report-3-3million-in-pharmacy-income-charged-with-fi\/\" title=\"DISGRACEFUL: Nigerian professor, GORDAN NDUBIZU, Pharmacist Wife Arrested in United States for Defrauding IRS $1.3million, Failing to report  $3.3million in Pharmacy Income   \u2026 charged with filing false tax returns, unlawfully distributing, dispensing; possessing with intent to distribute and to dispense Schedule II controlled substances to including oxycodone  *Further slammed with four counts of tax evasion and four counts of filing false tax returns for tax years 2014 through 2017  *Couple in their 60\u2019s face 35 years jail term in prison, embattled lecturer face sack at Drexel University working place  *\u201cThe Ndubizus filed false prescriptions knowing that the drugs would not be used for a legitimate medical purpose, instead would be illegally diverted to street-level drug dealers, operated a single location pharmacy, purchased and distributed millions of dosage units of oxycodone. Suspects diverted oxycodone pills to cash-paying customers, into street-level drug dealers with fraudulent prescriptions; evaded state and federal reporting requirements by manipulating the pharmacy&#8217;s dispensing records to conceal the missing inventory\u201d-U.S. Attorney Philip R. 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Suspects diverted oxycodone pills to cash-paying customers, into street-level drug dealers with fraudulent prescriptions; evaded state and federal reporting requirements by manipulating the pharmacy&#8217;s dispensing records to conceal the missing inventory\u201d-U.S. Attorney Philip R. 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Nigeria President, I Swear I will Relocate to Sambisa Forest and put an END to BOKO HARAM in Nigeria within SIX MONTHS-Al-Mustapha, former chief of staff to late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha \u2026 would overhaul the military within that period of six months, which is going to be a painful exercise but necessary in order to restore the glory of the Nigerian soldiers the way they were known before *\u201cIf it is not possible to defeat terrorists in six months, I will demote all these senior officers and send them home, they will be prosecuted and must return the money given to them because I will probe them\u201d *BY HUSMAN AHMED\/POLITICAL Reporter\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Hamza-three.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t            <div class=\"overlay-wrap\">\r\n   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fertilizer and packaged food  *Other African billionaires: Johann Rupert &#038; family (South Africa) Net worth $11.8 billion, Nicky Oppenheimer (South Africa) Net worth $8.30billion, Natie Kirsh (South Africa) Net worth $7.98 billion; Nassef Sawiris (Egypt) Net worth $6.56 billion  *Bloomberg Billionaires Index is a daily ranking of the world\u2019s richest people *BY RILWAN AHMED\/GROUP FINANCIAL Editor, Africa\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/alikoimages-8.jpeg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"p-categories p-top\"><a class=\"p-category category-id-110\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/category\/business\/\" rel=\"category\">Business<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/latest-ranking-2022-nigerias-aliko-dangote-wealthiest-billionaire-in-africa-for-11-years-new-net-worth-21-2-billion-adds-950-million-to-fortune-bloomberg-billionaires-index-th\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">LATEST RANKING 2022: Nigeria\u2019s ALIKO DANGOTE, Wealthiest Billionaire in Africa for 11 years, new Net Worth $21.2 billion, adds $950 million to fortune-BLOOMBERG Billionaires Index  \u2026three South Africans, One Egyptian maintain billionaire status  *Aliko is 96th Billionaire in the World in 2022 Global Ranking, Wealth rose following a year-to-date price increase in the shares of Dangote Cement Plc.  *Owns sub-Saharan Africa&#8217;s biggest cement production, Dangote Cement with a revenue of 891.7 billion Naira ($2.5 billion) in 2019, Firm spread impact in sugar, salt, oil; 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I started the #fufu or #fufuchallenge tags for new lovers of #Fufu and Egusi soup on TikTok. I drove nearly 80 miles in search of an African Kitchen. I found a Nigerian restaurant. I settled on two: egusi and okro (okra) soup. In my car, still parked outside the restaurant, I filmed myself as I dipped a mouthful of dough into the okro soup. \u201cBomb \u2014 it is so worth it\u201d-Joeneen Hull, a Black American lady   * \u201cOur business income quadrupled the week after Joeneen Hull highlighted our Los Angeles Nigerian restaurant on TikTok. 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I started the #fufu or #fufuchallenge tags for new lovers of #Fufu and Egusi soup on TikTok. I drove nearly 80 miles in search of an African Kitchen. I found a Nigerian restaurant. I settled on two: egusi and okro (okra) soup. In my car, still parked outside the restaurant, I filmed myself as I dipped a mouthful of dough into the okro soup. \u201cBomb \u2014 it is so worth it\u201d-Joeneen Hull, a Black American lady   * \u201cOur business income quadrupled the week after Joeneen Hull highlighted our Los Angeles Nigerian restaurant on TikTok. 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on Canvass Paintings  *Headlines MAIN EVENT on Saturday, November 11, 2017 from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM (CET) *TICKETS Sold-Out at Glashaus, Arena Berlin, Eichenstra\u00dfe 4, 12435 Berlin Germany * Reveals hidden Secrets of his Outstanding Success in Arts-world  * Reasons his Arts design is far Brighter, Better, Appealing than Digital Pictures *Why his Artworks cause Greatest Internet Sensation in AFRICA  *Social Media Trending: Attracted 18.7k fans on Instagram, 25k shares on Facebook, 12.6k on Twitter, 10.5k on Snapchat, 9.4k on Tumblr, 12.6k on Google Plus *Ceremony celebrates the Best of EUROPE and AFRICA under one roof  GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU, FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF, UNITED STATES<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"entry-summary\">EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 'I WILL Make NIGERIA and AFRICA proud in ICAF Berlin International ARTS Festival<span>&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el 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Only those who score at or above the 95th percentile qualify to participate in the Seventh Grade Talent Search and to take the ACT or SAT, which are designed for college-bound 11th- and 12th-graders&#8221;-College Mgt  BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF, UNITED STATES\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Nigerian-young-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/making-nigeria-proud-abroad-13-year-old-nigerian-american-prodigy-noella-ukpe-roberts-accepted-into-americas-duke-university-for-summer-studies-program-joins-varsity-identification-program\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">MAKING NIGERIA PROUD ABROAD: 13 YEAR Old NIGERIAN-American PRODIGY, NOELLA UKPE-ROBERTS Accepted into America&#8217;s DUKE UNIVERSITY&#8230;For Summer Studies Program *Joins Varsity Identification Program\u2019s prestigious Seventh Grade Talent Search  *Taking College-level equivalent course in Finance to explore marketing, innovation, effects that the stock market, taxes, mortgages and interest-bearing accounts have on daily financial decisions *  &#8216;Qualifying for Duke\u2019s Summer Studies is such an amazing opportunity&#8217;-Ukpe-Roberts * \u201cWe are so proud of our daughter. 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href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/shocking-zambia-immigration-police-arrest-nigerian-pastor-austin-ebosele-in-charge-of-omega-fire-ministries-in-lusaka-deported-for-illegal-stay-after-48-hours-notice-to-leave-the-country-for-per\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">SHOCKING: ZAMBIA Immigration, Police Arrest Nigerian Pastor,  AUSTIN EBOSELE in Charge of OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES in Lusaka&#8230;Deported for illegal Stay after 48 hours notice to leave the country for Permit Expiry  *Pastor, Wife Resist Arrest for FOUR hours, Locked themsleves up in the House * Nigerian Pastor says Zambian Ministry of National Guidance\/Religious Affairs Corrupt for deporting Men of God with vast investments in the country *Zambian Govt plans to take over the church, money in the Church Account and Properties after my Deportation * &#8220;Zambian Govt Officials demand K30,000 bribe from me to facilitate my stay, They want to take over my Huge Investment in the country&#8221;-Pastor Austin * &#8220;Zambian government always allow foreigners to start big investments in the country, grow the investment and later deport them so that Zambians can inherit such investments&#8221;-Apostle Joshua Suleman, General Overseer, Omega Fire Ministries * &#8220;Nigerian pastor\u2019s continued stay in Zambia and the acrimony in Omega Fire Ministries could result into the breakdown of law and order&#8221;-Kampamba  Mulenga, Zambia Minister of Information and Broadcasting   BY LAURETTA OTIGO\/RELIGIOUS REPORTER, LUSAKA<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"entry-summary\">SHOCKING: ZAMBIA Immigration, Police Arrest Nigerian Pastor, AUSTIN EBOSELE in Charge of OMEGA FIRE MINISTRIES<span>&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-author\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/author\/editor-in-chief\/\">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">10 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"4399\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23f563e elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-list-small-2\" data-id=\"23f563e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-list-small-2.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_23f563e\" class=\"block-wrap block-small block-list block-list-small-2 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-custom col-border is-border-gray hovering-fade bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb is-feat-left meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"3339\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/we-will-protest-crumble-nigeria-govt-in-mass-rallies-nigerian-activists-under-united-action-for-democracy-enough-of-massive-hunger-hardship-in-the-country-protest-commences-by-8am-tomorr\/\" title=\"&#8216;We Will Protest, Crumble Nigeria Govt in Mass Rallies&#8217;-Nigerian Activists under United Action for Democracy  &#8230;&#8217;Enough of Massive Hunger, Hardship in the country  *Protest commences by 8am tomorrow,  Monday, January 16 at  Nigeria Labour Congress  Yaba, in procession to Gani Freedom Park, Ojota, Lagos *Buhari Administration Governs  in Austerity Policies *Nigerian Police Combat Ready to Arrest Protesters-INVESTIGATION\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/David-Leffer-1-150x150-1.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/we-will-protest-crumble-nigeria-govt-in-mass-rallies-nigerian-activists-under-united-action-for-democracy-enough-of-massive-hunger-hardship-in-the-country-protest-commences-by-8am-tomorr\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">&#8216;We Will Protest, Crumble Nigeria Govt in Mass Rallies&#8217;-Nigerian Activists under United Action for Democracy  &#8230;&#8217;Enough of Massive Hunger, Hardship in the country  *Protest commences by 8am tomorrow,  Monday, January 16 at  Nigeria Labour Congress  Yaba, in procession to Gani Freedom Park, Ojota, Lagos *Buhari Administration Governs  in Austerity Policies *Nigerian Police Combat Ready to Arrest Protesters-INVESTIGATION<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">3 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"3339\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"49\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/exclusive-chat-with-olatunde-abiolaex-tv-continental-presenter\/\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE CHAT WITH OLATUNDE ABIOLA,EX-TV CONTINENTAL PRESENTER\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/219_DSC_0241_-_Copy-e1358452113730-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" 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\/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/ese-oruru-14-abducted-forced-into-sexual-slavery-for-7-months-freed-on-orders-of-kano-emir-my-daughter-is-a-minor-kidnapped-at-13-years-charles-oruru-father-lamentsnigerians\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Ese Oruru, 14, Abducted, Forced into Sexual Slavery for 7 Months&#8230;Freed on orders of Kano Emir* \u201cMy Daughter is a Minor, Kidnapped at 13 years\u201d-Charles Oruru, Father laments*Nigerians, Women Right\/Civil Society Group Demand Trial of Culprit,  Yinusa and Gangs*Kidnapped Underage Girl Forcefully Converted into Islam, Married by Ring Leader*Abductor Caught in Hideout, Arrested by Police, Flown to Abuja*Traumatized, Innocent Girl look Scared, Jittery Over Ordeal<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">18 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"2449\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6f758a3\" data-id=\"6f758a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95e4fe3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-heading\" data-id=\"95e4fe3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_95e4fe3\" class=\"block-h heading-layout-13\"><div class=\"heading-inner\"><h4 class=\"heading-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxiz.themeruby.com\/network\/blog\/category\/health\/\">Health<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"heading-tagline h6\"><a class=\"heading-tagline-label\" href=\"https:\/\/foxiz.themeruby.com\/network\/blog\/category\/health\/\">View<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2c8c05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-list-small-1\" data-id=\"f2c8c05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-list-small-1.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_f2c8c05\" class=\"block-wrap block-small block-list block-list-small-1 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-custom bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-1\" data-pid=\"9046\">\r\n\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/married-for-life-celebrating-african-traditional-heritage-overseas-nigerian-born-american-lovers-software-engineers-showcase-yoruba-igbo-culture-to-marry-in-philadelphia-met-by-destiny-dated-f\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">MARRIED FOR LIFE: Celebrating African Traditional Heritage Overseas Nigerian born American lovers, Software Engineers showcase Yoruba, Igbo Culture to Marry in Philadelphia    *Met by destiny, dated for nine months, began romantic relationship in New York   *In honor of Yoruba traditions, AMOS AKINOLA and his groomsmen laid flat on the floor, at the feet of his future in-laws, to show respect   *As an Igbo bride, OBIAJULU \u2018Ajulu\u2019 ADIGWE had her \u201cigba nkwu,\u201d or wine carrying, during which she received a cup of palm wine from her father, who then instructed her to go into the crowd, find the man she wanted to marry, and bring him back. When she found him, she presented the wine, which Amos drank   *Couples danced non-stop to various Nigerian music and live performances by invited entertainers   *\u201cOur wedding is rich, cultural, heartwarming-and unforgettable\u201d-Couple after marriage   *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/AMERICAN Senior Investigative Editor<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"entry-summary\">MARRIED FOR LIFE: Celebrating African Traditional Heritage Overseas Nigerian born American lovers, Software Engineers showcase<span>&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-author\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/author\/editor-in-chief\/\">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">8 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"9046\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5310d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-list-small-2\" data-id=\"f5310d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-list-small-2.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_f5310d2\" class=\"block-wrap block-small block-list block-list-small-2 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-custom col-border is-border-gray hovering-fade bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb is-feat-left meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"5637\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/my-true-story-i-have-no-link-with-n9-9billion-fraud-discovered-by-efcc-i-have-nothing-to-hide-former-lagos-state-governor-akinwunmi-ambode-none-of-my-personal-bank-accounts-are-li\/\" title=\"MY TRUE STORY:   &#8216;I Have no link with N9.9billion Fraud discovered by EFCC, I Have Nothing to Hide&#8217; -former Lagos State Governor, AKINWUNMI AMBODE  \u2026.None of my personal bank accounts are listed or frozen by anti-graft agency  *Says: &#8216;Account frozen by the Federal High Court belong to the Lagos State Government and not me or any individual. In the spirit of Sallah and having served Lagos State well, my record was clear&#8217; * &#8216;HE Akinwunmi Ambode  wanted to clear his name. He will not allow any one or institution to ruin his hard-earned reputation. He has no business with EFCC.  Those accounts were opened in the course of normal operations by the Lagos State Government for its administrative purposes and not for the former governor\u2019s personal transactions as was being wrongly insinuated and have been operated to ensure smooth operations of government activities by previous and present administrations&#8217;-Habib Aruna, Media aide BY FEMI OMILADE\/SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, LAGOS\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Sowore-now-3-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/my-true-story-i-have-no-link-with-n9-9billion-fraud-discovered-by-efcc-i-have-nothing-to-hide-former-lagos-state-governor-akinwunmi-ambode-none-of-my-personal-bank-accounts-are-li\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">MY TRUE STORY:   &#8216;I Have no link with N9.9billion Fraud discovered by EFCC, I Have Nothing to Hide&#8217; -former Lagos State Governor, AKINWUNMI AMBODE  \u2026.None of my personal bank accounts are listed or frozen by anti-graft agency  *Says: &#8216;Account frozen by the Federal High Court belong to the Lagos State Government and not me or any individual. In the spirit of Sallah and having served Lagos State well, my record was clear&#8217; * &#8216;HE Akinwunmi Ambode  wanted to clear his name. He will not allow any one or institution to ruin his hard-earned reputation. He has no business with EFCC.  Those accounts were opened in the course of normal operations by the Lagos State Government for its administrative purposes and not for the former governor\u2019s personal transactions as was being wrongly insinuated and have been operated to ensure smooth operations of government activities by previous and present administrations&#8217;-Habib Aruna, Media aide BY FEMI OMILADE\/SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, LAGOS<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">3 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"5637\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"576\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wanted-by-houston-police-nigerias-most-haunted-rapist-jumps-bailafter-sexually-assaulting-a-14-year-old-girl-police-files-sex-offender-charges-against-him-100\/\" title=\"WANTED BY HOUSTON POLICE! Nigeria\u2019s Most Haunted Rapist Jumps Bail\u2026After sexually assaulting a 14-year old girl  Police files \u2018Sex Offender Charges against him\u2019 * $10,000 bond placed on him *\u2018We\u2019re looking for Victor Emebo\u2019-Houston Police Dept.\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/VICTOR-Levar-Emebo-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wanted-by-houston-police-nigerias-most-haunted-rapist-jumps-bailafter-sexually-assaulting-a-14-year-old-girl-police-files-sex-offender-charges-against-him-100\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">WANTED BY HOUSTON POLICE! Nigeria\u2019s Most Haunted Rapist Jumps Bail\u2026After sexually assaulting a 14-year old girl  Police files \u2018Sex Offender Charges against him\u2019 * $10,000 bond placed on him *\u2018We\u2019re looking for Victor Emebo\u2019-Houston Police Dept.<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">3 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"576\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"11536\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/revealing-lamborghini-veneno-roadster-is-the-most-expensive-car-in-the-world-2018-at-the-cost-of-4-5million-3-23-million-drive-home-this-luxurious-vehicle-in-classic-style-anthony-paul-bamfor\/\" title=\"REVEALING: LAMBORGHINI VENENO ROADSTER is the Most Expensive Car in the World 2018 at the cost of $4.5million (\u00a33.23 million)..Drive home this luxurious vehicle in classic style  &#8230;Anthony Paul Bamford owns 2 Ferrari 250 GTOs, Floyd Mayweather drives Lamborghini and  Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita *List of Most Expensive cars : Lamborghini Veneno Maybach Exelero, , Koenigsegg Agera R., Ferrari F60 America, Bugatti Chiron, Zenvo ST1; Lamborghini Reventon, Porsche 918 Spyder, Aston Martin Valkyrie, Limited Edition Bugatti Veyron, Mansory Vivere, Lykan Hypersport; Aston Martin Vulcan, McLaren P1 LM  *Possesses 750 horsepower, gets a 6.5-liter V12 engine, runs at 221mph *Power delivered to all four wheels via Lambo\u2019s 7-speed \u201cISR\u201d transmission * Slick gearbox capable of shifting gears almost as quickly as transmissions used in Formula One racecars BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Lambo-2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/revealing-lamborghini-veneno-roadster-is-the-most-expensive-car-in-the-world-2018-at-the-cost-of-4-5million-3-23-million-drive-home-this-luxurious-vehicle-in-classic-style-anthony-paul-bamfor\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">REVEALING: LAMBORGHINI VENENO ROADSTER is the Most Expensive Car in the World 2018 at the cost of $4.5million (\u00a33.23 million)..Drive home this luxurious vehicle in classic style  &#8230;Anthony Paul Bamford owns 2 Ferrari 250 GTOs, Floyd Mayweather drives Lamborghini and  Koenigsegg CCXR Trevita *List of Most Expensive cars : Lamborghini Veneno Maybach Exelero, , Koenigsegg Agera R., Ferrari F60 America, Bugatti Chiron, Zenvo ST1; Lamborghini Reventon, Porsche 918 Spyder, Aston Martin Valkyrie, Limited Edition Bugatti Veyron, Mansory Vivere, Lykan Hypersport; Aston Martin Vulcan, McLaren P1 LM  *Possesses 750 horsepower, gets a 6.5-liter V12 engine, runs at 221mph *Power delivered to all four wheels via Lambo\u2019s 7-speed \u201cISR\u201d transmission * Slick gearbox capable of shifting gears almost as quickly as transmissions used in Formula One racecars BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">4 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark 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class=\"heading-tagline h6\"><a class=\"heading-tagline-label\" href=\"https:\/\/foxiz.themeruby.com\/network\/blog\/category\/entertainment\/\">View<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99dc821 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-list-small-1\" data-id=\"99dc821\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-list-small-1.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_99dc821\" class=\"block-wrap block-small block-list block-list-small-1 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-custom bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-1\" data-pid=\"8126\">\r\n\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/2023-election-my-mission-for-nigeria-is-to-fully-complete-every-projects-buhari-and-i-started-vice-president-professor-yemi-osinbajo-my-intention-is-to-run-for-the-office-of-the-presi\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">2023 Election:  My MISSION for Nigeria is to fully complete every projects Buhari and I started   -Vice-President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo   \u2026My intention is to run for the office of the President of the Federal Republic of NIgeria, My administration will provide an excellent environment for businesses to thrive   *\u2018President Muhammadu Buhari and I have together worked through some of the most difficult times in the history of our nation but we have remained focused on securing the country, providing infrastructure and growing our economy\u2019 *\u2018In the past seven years, I have served as vice president under a true Nigerian patriot, a servant of the nation in war and peace and a man of integrity\u2019 *BY CHRISTY IDEMUDIA\/GROUP Political Editor, Abuja<\/a><\/h3><p class=\"entry-summary\">2023 Election: My MISSION for Nigeria is to fully complete every projects Buhari and I<span>&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-author\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-label\">By<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/author\/editor-in-chief\/\">EDITOR-IN-CHIEF<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">7 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"8126\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1e0898 elementor-widget elementor-widget-foxiz-list-small-2\" data-id=\"c1e0898\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"foxiz-list-small-2.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"uid_c1e0898\" class=\"block-wrap block-small block-list block-list-small-2 rb-columns rb-col-1 rb-tcol-1 rb-mcol-1 is-gap-custom col-border is-border-gray hovering-fade bottom-border is-b-border-gray no-last-bb is-feat-left meta-s-default\"><div class=\"block-inner\">\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"2720\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/breaking-news-benue-state-governors-aide-assassinated-pumps-12-bullets-on-his-legs-stomach-near-a-neighbouring-building-deceased-had-premonition-of-his-death-wife-family-government-mourn\/\" title=\"BREAKING NEWS:  Benue State Governor&#8217;s Aide Assassinated&#8230;12 Bullets Pumped on his Legs, Stomach Near a Neighbouring Building  *Deceased Had Premonition of His Death  *Wife, family, Government Mourn Untimely Death  * \u201cWe are Sad. We will Find the Killers and Bring them to Justice\u201d- Governor Samuel Ortom\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Denee-NOW-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/breaking-news-benue-state-governors-aide-assassinated-pumps-12-bullets-on-his-legs-stomach-near-a-neighbouring-building-deceased-had-premonition-of-his-death-wife-family-government-mourn\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">BREAKING NEWS:  Benue State Governor&#8217;s Aide Assassinated&#8230;12 Bullets Pumped on his Legs, Stomach Near a Neighbouring Building  *Deceased Had Premonition of His Death  *Wife, family, Government Mourn Untimely Death  * \u201cWe are Sad. We will Find the Killers and Bring them to Justice\u201d- Governor Samuel Ortom<\/a><\/h5>\t\t\t<div class=\"p-meta has-bookmark\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"meta-inner is-meta\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"meta-el meta-read\">6 Min Read<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rb-bookmark bookmark-trigger\" data-pid=\"2720\"><\/span>\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"p-wrap p-small p-list-small-2\" data-pid=\"13492\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"feat-holder\">\t\t<div class=\"p-featured ratio-v1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"p-flink\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/no-retreat\/\" title=\"NO RETREAT:\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nlc-one-150x150.webp\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div 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ADEBAYO OGUNLESI, owner of Gatwick, Edinburgh, 3 other Airports in United Kingdom\u2026Investment banker received first-class honours in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University in England, bought London Gatwick Airport For \u00a31.5 Billion cash       *Trained lawyer single-handedly transformed fast dilapidating Gatwick International Airport in London into a state-of-the-art affair, making it one of the best airports on the planet   *Soft-speaking economist owns over 5,889 units of The Goldman Sachs stock worth over $13,927,492, Net worth estimated at $3.5 billion as of 2020   *Got a J.D. magna cum laude and Master\u2019s degree in Law from Harvard Law School, Served as a law clerk to Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall of the United States Supreme Court   *Recipient of International Center in New York\u2019s Award of Excellence, cited one of the Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine   *He is Chairman and Managing Partner at the private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners, Son of First Nigerian Professor of Medicine    *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU\/AMERICAN Foreign Editor &#038; TINA BAMIDELE\/Business Correspondent, London\">\r\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/adebayo-MG_20200702_121627-150x150.jpg\" class=\"featured-img wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t        <div class=\"p-content\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"entry-title\">\t\t<a class=\"p-url\" href=\"https:\/\/nigeriastandardnewspaper.com\/a\/meet-nigerian-ogun-state-boy-a-naturalized-british-billionaire-adebayo-ogunlesi-owner-of-gatwick-edinburgh-3-other-airports-in-united-kingdominvestment-banker-received\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">MEET Nigerian \u2018Ogun State boy\u2019, a Naturalized British Billionaire, ADEBAYO OGUNLESI, owner of Gatwick, Edinburgh, 3 other Airports in United Kingdom\u2026Investment banker received first-class honours in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University in England, bought London Gatwick Airport For \u00a31.5 Billion cash       *Trained lawyer single-handedly transformed fast dilapidating Gatwick International Airport in London into a state-of-the-art affair, making it one of the best airports on the planet   *Soft-speaking economist owns over 5,889 units of The Goldman Sachs stock worth over $13,927,492, Net worth estimated at $3.5 billion as of 2020   *Got a J.D. magna cum laude and Master\u2019s degree in Law from Harvard Law School, Served as a law clerk to Associate Justice Thurgood Marshall of the United States Supreme Court   *Recipient of International Center in New York\u2019s Award of Excellence, cited one of the Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine   *He is Chairman and Managing Partner at the private equity firm Global Infrastructure Partners, Son of First Nigerian Professor of 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