Today in News History
On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 811, Sakanoue no Tamuramaro, Japanese shōgun (born 758) passed away. In 1565, Ashikaga Yoshiteru, Japanese shōgun (born 1536) passed away. In 1565, Matsunaga Hisahide assassinates the 13th Ashikaga shōgun, Ashikaga Yoshiteru. In 1674, Jijabai, Dowager Queen, mother of Shivaji (born 1598) passed away. In 1974, Refik Koraltan, Turkish lawyer and politician, 8th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (born 1889) passed away. In 1987, Nozomi Tsuji, Japanese singer and actress was born. In 1995, Aoi Morikawa, Japanese actress and model was born. In 2012, Fauzia Wahab, Pakistani actress and politician (born 1956) passed away. In 2015, Ron Clarke, Australian runner and politician, Mayor of the Gold Coast (born 1937) passed away. In 2019, Mohamed Morsi, Egyptian professor and politician, first elected president of Egypt after Egyptian revolution (born 1951) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ekiti polls: Shettima, 18 govs, others rally support for Oyebanji
VICE President Kashim Shettima, 18 governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC, 24 senators and 18 members of the House of Representatives converged on Ekiti State to rally support for Governor Biodun Oyebanji ahead of the June 20 governorship election. The post Ekiti polls: Shettima, 18 govs, others rally support for Oyebanji appeared first on Vanguard News.
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