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Ex Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu paid a visit to IPOB director Nnamdi Kanu at the Kuje prison. Speaking afterwards, he said: “Today, I visited Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Kuje Prison and we engaged in a very long discussion. Kanu is my brother and a son of the soil. He shouldn’t be where he is because Kuje Prison is not his home. It is therefore my utmost concern to see him regain his freedom like every other Nigerian” Nigerianbulletin

Julian Weigl will reject the opportunity to leave Borussia Dortmund in the summer and will instead sign a new contract at the Bundesliga club. The deal will keep him in Germany until 2021.

Arsenal lost 2-1 at Goodison Park, a result which leaves them third in the Premier League and six points behind leaders Chelsea, and Merson feels Ozil could have done more to prevent Ashley Williams heading in from a corner late on . Writing in his column for the Daily Star, Merson said: “He [Ozil] was cowering as the ball came in and he literally ran away from it. “That’s not good enough. That doesn’t win you league titles. He doesn’t even need to win it. Just a little nudge could have been enough to put Ashley Williams off but he gave up.

Numerous airlines in the country have increased their flight fares by around 40% due to a more expensive aviation fuel and the lingering scarcity beclouding it. The price of aviation fuel across the nation is now N240 per litre. The product used to go for N205 to N210 per litre until this week. Things are worse in some other states like Kano, Sokoto and Yola where it is sold at N250 per litre. As a result, a return ticket on the popular Abuja-Lagos route for the major domestic airlines is now between N70,000 to N88,000, a 40% increase. Foreign airlines are also panicking over the current aviation fuel shortage on the West African coast, with some airlines are going as far as Gabon to get aviation fuel.

May your life be brighter   As each birthday comes and goes   With new happiness unfolding   Like the petal of a rose Have a wonderful birthday Mr president.

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Just days after  hinting that he was done with Power  over a Golden Globes snub, rapper-turned-actor 50 Cent has signed on to appear in the upcoming Gerard Butler film Den Of Thieves,  according to Deadline . Fiddy will play a bank robber in the movie, which follows the story of a heist on a Federal Reserve Bank in Los Angeles and the subsequent investigation. Butler himself will play a crooked cop, as well as produce the movie. Christian Gudegast, who began his career as a rap music video director, is slated to direct the film. According to  Deadline , Den Of Thieves will begin filming next month in Atlanta, Georgia. The movie is scheduled for release in 2018, and no other actors have been confirmed as of yet. It’s definitely the kind of boost that would be beneficial to 50’s acting career, especially if he’s serious about being done with his Power TV show like he wrote in a recent IG tirade when  the Golden Globes nomina...