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Pete Edochie Names Obafemi Awolowo as His Favourite Nigerian Politician

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Veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie has revealed the Nigerian politician he admires the most, naming the late Chief Obafemi Awolowo as his favourite politician. The 79-year-old actor made the revelation during an interview with popular content creator Isbae U on the Curiosity Made Me Ask podcast. The interview, which was published on September 5, 2026, touched on several aspects of Edochie’s life, career, politics and his views about Nigeria. Although Pete Edochie stated that he is not a politician and does not consider himself interested in politics, he made an exception when asked about the Nigerian political figure he admired most. According to the veteran actor, his answer was straightforward: Obafemi Awolowo . Why Pete Edochie Chose Awolowo Explaining his choice, Pete Edochie said what attracted him to Awolowo was the late politician’s vision and ability to clearly explain his plans. The actor said Awolowo was different because he would explain what he wanted to accomp...
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Argentina win the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after 4-2 penalty shootout, granting Lionel Messi football immortality (photos)

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A Lionel Messi inspired Argentina beat a Kylian Mbappe energized France following a dramatic 3-3 draw in full time that climaxed with a penalty win for Argentina.

Lionel Messi’s 108th-minute strike was not enough to give Argentina the deserved win after Kylian Mbappe scored a penalty in the 118th minute to bring the game level to 3-3  at the extra time in the Qatar 2022 World Cup final on Sunday December 18.

In the 23rd-minute Argentina captain, Lionel Messi scored a penalty putting France on the backdoor and after another impressive spell of good football by Argentina, a 36th-minute strike from Angel Di Maria left the South Americans in a commanding position at the break.

With the goal still at 2-0 with over 20 minutes of the second half played, France hit back in the second half as Kylian Mbappe converted an 80th-minute penalty and equalised with an acrobatic volley just 90 seconds later .

Argentina scored again through Lionel Messi in extra time before Mbappe equalized again just before the end of the second half of extra time making the score 3-3 after extra time.

Moving on to penalties, Argentina came out tops with a 4-2 win after France missed two of their penalties.

Messi’s final World Cup game for his country sees him claim the trophy that alluded him throughout his career.. This is the first time that Argentina lifts the world cup trophy in 36 years when Diego Maradona-inspired victory at the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.

 




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Anonymous said…
Eyes don wide open!
Mouth even fail to close as the spring weh deh control mouth follow loose .
Na dream?
See as Messi no show mercy!
Mbape weh fight pass Jagua , even waya ball like notin deh happen come be d person weh last last deh look like say him for cry if Macron no pet am.
For me o, Mbape for shine Wella but luck give the respect to Messi .
Messi carry go ! Dat na ur send forth package.

Mbape you too much !
Time still deh for you .Just free ur mind . Allow Messi that last shine.
Una all play well.
19 December 2022 at 05:34
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