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On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1582, Sengoku period: Oda Nobunaga, the most powerful of the Japanese daimyōs, is forced to commit suicide by his own general Akechi Mitsuhide. In 1652, Inigo Jones, English architect, designed the Queen's House and Wilton House (born 1573) passed away. In 1848, In the Wallachian Revolution, Ion Heliade Rădulescu and Christian Tell issue the Proclamation of Islaz and create a new republican government. In 1954, Mark Kimmitt, American general and politician, 16th Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs was born. In 1961, Joko Widodo, Indonesian businessman and politician, 7th President of Indonesia was born. In 1970, Sukarno, Indonesian engineer and politician, 1st President of Indonesia (born 1901) passed away. In 1978, Dejan Ognjanović, Montenegrin footballer was born. In 1985, Sentayehu Ejigu, Ethiopian runner was born. In 1989, Abubaker Kaki, Sudanese runner was born. In 2004, Leonel Brizola, Brazilian engineer and politician, Governor of Rio de Janeiro (born 1922) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Ekiti gov election results: Nigerians react as INEC announces winner of Ekiti guber election

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June 21, 2026

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Ekiti gov election results: Nigerians react as INEC announces winner of Ekiti guber election

Nigerians reacted on social media as Governor Biodun Oyebanji of APC wins the Ekiti State governorship election with 319,224 votes, securing a historic second term.

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