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Sports minister causes stir with attire at Tarok carnival ------- The Minister of Youths and Sports, Solomon Dalung, caused a stir when he appeared clad in his native attire at the 2018 Tarok Cultural Carnival, which held in the Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State on Saturday. . Guests and participants were surprised by the lawyer, who wore a skirt made of animal skin, while his upper body was bare. He also sported a pair of blue canvas shoes with a blue cap to match. . The minister also took part in the dances and parades, which were the high points of the event. . In his remarks at the event, Dalung advised the Tarok people to love one another, noting that the ethnic group had made sacrifices for the unity of Nigeria and deserved to hold the highest positions in the country. . He stated that his people fought in the First and Second World Wars in defence of Nigeria, “but nobody has remembered them except President Muhammadu Buhari.” . The minister further said, “The Tarok people have been deprived of opportunities to be secretary to the state government, chief of staff, ambassadors, representative in the United Nations except for Gen. Joseph Garba, who served as the 44th President of the UN. . “Our people, particularly in Langtang South, were denied opportunities to be elected as members of the House of Representatives, senators and governor; yet, we are the highest producers of agricultural products in Plateau State.” . The Chairman on the occasion, Mr Nanven Nimfyel, also called on the people to join hands together for the progress of the Tarok nation. . In his closing remarks, the Tarok traditional ruler, Chief Lot Nden, called on the people to love each other. . . #naijaupdate #africaupdate #worldupdate https://www.instagram.com/p/BsCzOjfARRb/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=e23r6cs4n682

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JUST IN: Police arrest Small Doctor for unlawful possession of firearm ------ The Lagos State Police Command has arrested Adekunle Temitope, popularly known as Small Doctor, for unlawful possession of firearms and for allegedly threatening to shoot a police officer. . Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, on Monday, revealed this while parading the musician along with three other suspects. . Imohimi said, “It was alleged that some unknown men, four of them, in an unregistered green SUV had brought out a gun and threatened a policeman that if he does not leave the road, they will shoot him. . “Believing that they were armed robbers, I sent out my men and fortunately, with the DPO in charge of Shogunle division, they were able to intercept them and the men were arrested and were brought down to the headquarters for interrogation. . “It was then discovered that one of them is the same Adekunle Temitope, a.k.a. ‘Small Doctor’. They were arrested in possession of a functional rifle, cartridge and some of their personal belongings.” . . #naijaupdate #africaupdate #worldupdate #smalldoctor #nollywood #music https://www.instagram.com/p/Bq71LoTgdrI/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=j523jlvpr0qt