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Veteran Yoruba actress Iyabo Oko dies at 61

Famous Yoruba actress, Sidikat Odunkanwi popularly known as Iyabo Oko, is dead. Announcing her death on a Facebook page on Thursday, one of the actress’s daughters, Bisi Aisha said Iyabo Oko died on Wednesday. She wrote: “May ur soul Rest…

Taraba PDP to receive returnees, others

The Taraba State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has announced its readiness to accept defectors, including returnees, into the party. Making the announcement on Thursday in Jalingo, the state capital, the party’s state chairman, Alhaji Abubakar Bawa, said,…