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Veteran Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh reportedly rejects N10 million offer to endorse ‘Tinubu’ Popular Nollywood actor Nkem Owoh aka Osuọfia has rejected an offer of N10 million to endorse APC presidential candidate Bola Tinubu ahead of the 2023 presidential election. According to sources, the veteran Nollywood actor said N10 million cannot buy his endorsement as 2023 is central to the collective good of all citizens and would NEVER be sold. It was learned that Osuofia was offered the usual N5 million to endorse the candidate but he refused. Even when the offer was doubled due to its value, it was…

With Yuli Gurriel struggling and Michael Brantley in the IL with no timetable for his return, the Astros were looking for another bat to help shore up the lineup as they approach another postseason run. In turn, James Click and company have acquired Trey Mancini from the Orioles to do just that. The Orioles are trading Trey Mancini to the Astros. sources — Dan Connolly (@danconnolly2016) August 1, 2022 One of baseball’s greatest stories in recent memory, Mancini’s subsequent recovery and return to the Orioles from stage 3 colon cancer was nothing short of incredible. Since missing the entire 2020…

Second quarter sales of $404.8 million were the company’s highest ever and were up 25.7% compared to the second quarter of 2021 and up 14.3% compared to the first quarter 2022. The record orders also highlighted strong demand for bio-LNG, with $300 million worth of orders related to it. . However, this was by no means a milestone for the company, with record gross margin of $94.8 million and record operating income of $29.6 million also reported in the quarter. , which ended on June 30 (2022). “It wasn’t just LNG-related activity in the second quarter of 2022 that drove…

LSU paid roughly $19,000 in travel expenses to key members of the administration, including nearly $3,000 to send four administrators, including president William Tate IV and athletic director Scott Woodward, to the Washington Mardi Gras in January. According to expense reports obtained by The Reveille, during the period from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, the university paid the travel expenses of ten administrative staff members, including President Tate, executive vice president and provost Matt Lee and exec. Board of Supervisors Director Jason Droddy. According to the university’s travel policy presented in Standing Memorandum 13, the university provides travel…

A Norwalk man died after trying to save a woman from drowning at Calf Pasture Beach Sunday afternoon, according to Norwalk police. Police received several calls reporting an unconscious person in the water. An officer assigned to the beach observed bystanders pulling an unconscious man and helping a woman to shore. Police investigations revealed Mauricio Rodas-Garcia, 60, of Norwalk was walking with a woman on a partially submerged sandbank when the woman fell into the water and struggled to get back to shore, police said. Rodas-Garcia tried to help the woman, but went under the water and did not resurface,…

After being hit by several consecutive days of 90 degrees or more that had climbed into the triple digits in some cities, the Pacific Northwest is expected to gain some relief this week before temperatures rise again this weekend, forecasters said. In Portland, Ore., a heat wave has lasted a week, with a record high for the day set on July 26 at 102 degrees, said Lisa Kriederman, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Portland. Sunday was the seventh day in a row in Portland that temperatures reached 95 degrees or higher, breaking the previous record of six…