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EXCLUSIVE: Check Out A-List Abuja MC’s/Comedians Revealed by ‘WHO is WHO Awards

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July 29, 2023

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Abuja Nigeria, 26th July 2023 – The WHO is WHO Awards has stirred up controversy with its recent announcement of the A-List MC’s/Comedians in the FCT. The list, compiled after an extensive opinion poll and verification process by the Board of Directors, has generated both excitement and skepticism within the entertainment community.

Though yet to be officially confirmed, those individuals who receive the Awards from the prestigious “WHO is WHO Awards” are said to be on the path to attaining national and international recognition, respect, and the coveted status of A-List celebrities, which comes with significant prestige.

The Board of Directors conveyed their heartfelt congratulations to the nominees and took the opportunity to encourage others to strive for excellence as the organization remains on the lookout for individuals making significant positive impacts on society.

The nominated A-List MC’s/Comedians in the FCT, listed in no particular order, are as follows:

Sir EFEX

MC TAGWAYE

MC BOB

SHORTCUT

PHILIP RENA

CHUKS D GENERAL

MC KOBOKO

SARKIN DARIYA

The announcement has been met with mixed reactions from fans, fellow entertainers, and industry insiders. While many celebrate the recognition bestowed upon their favorite MC’s and comedians, others question the nomination process and the credibility of the “WHO is WHO Awards.”

In response to the controversy, the organizers have assured the public of the transparency of their selection process. They reiterated that the list was the result of a rigorous poll and careful scrutiny by the Board of Directors to ensure the most deserving individuals were recognized.

With the spotlight now on the nominated talents, anticipation builds for the official confirmation of the A-List MC’s/Comedians at the forthcoming “WHO is WHO AWARDS” event. As the entertainment community eagerly awaits the final verdict, discussions around the nominees and their contributions to the industry continue to dominate conversations both online and offline.

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Over 10,000 ADC, PDP members defect to APC in Kebbi

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July 14, 2026

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The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Kebbi State has received more than 10,000 defectors from the African Democratic Congress, ADC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, including several local government party chairmen and political stakeholders.

The defectors were formally received on Tuesday at the Government House in Birnin Kebbi by Governor Nasir Idris, who assured them of equal treatment and full integration into the ruling party.

Addressing the gathering, the governor described the APC as a party open to all and urged the new members to work with existing party leaders to strengthen the party ahead of future elections.

The governor further called on APC leaders across the state to embrace the new members and ensure their full participation in party activities.

Speaking on behalf of supporters of ADC chieftain Senator Garba Musa Maidoki, Bello Doya said the group decided to join the APC to support the developmental programmes of the Idris administration, which he described as transparent and people-oriented.

In a related development, the Chairman of the PDP Local Government Chairmen’s Association in Kebbi State also defected to the APC alongside other party officials.

Responding on behalf of the PDP defectors, the Chairman of Bunza Local Government Area, Bello Manti, said they were motivated by the governor’s performance and inclusive style of leadership.

Among the prominent defectors were the PDP chairmen of Dandi, Koko/Besse, Arewa, Zuru, Ngaski, Yauri, Shanga, Danko-Wasagu, Sakaba and Aliero local government areas.

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Universal Insurance Reaffirms Reliability with ₦1.35bn Q2 Claims Payout

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July 14, 2026

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Universal Insurance Plc, Nigeria’s top underwriter, said it has paid a total of ₦1.35billion in claims during the second quarter of 2026.

This milestone according to the company highlights its ongoing commitment to customer satisfaction and the prompt settlement of genuine claims across its diverse business lines.

Tge company noted that theu claims were paid across key portfolios, including Agriculture, Aviation, Bond, Engineering, Fire, General Accident, Marine, Motor, Oil & Gas, and Special Risk insurance, demonstrating the company’s capacity to support its policyholders when they need it most.

Speaking on the performance, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Insurance Plc, Dr. Jeff Duru, noted that the impressive claims payout reflects the company’s financial strength, operational efficiency, and customer-centric philosophy.

“At Universal Insurance Plc, our customers remain at the heart of everything we do. Insurance is built on trust, and nothing demonstrates that trust more than our ability to honour genuine claims promptly. The payment of over ₦1.35 billion in claims within the second quarter of year 2026 is a clear testament to our unwavering commitment to standing by our policyholders in their moments of need.”

He emphasized that prompt claims settlement remains a core strategic priority for the company as it seeks to strengthen trust in the insurance industry and deliver exceptional service to individuals, businesses, and corporate organizations.

The insurer added that every genuine claim is processed with professionalism, transparency, and urgency to ensure minimal disruption to the businesses and daily lives of its clients.

As it deepens its market presence, Universal Insurance Plc plans to continue developing innovative products, leveraging technology for faster service delivery, and maintaining high standards of corporate governance to protect the lives, businesses, and investments of its clients.

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