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Mikel Obi's girlfriend shared lovely family photo

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Mikel Obi’s girlfriend, Olga Diyachenko shared photo of herself, Mikel and their twin daughters on instagram today. 

See one of the China's cities President Buhari visited (Photos)

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President Buhari who is presently on a state visit to China, visited the Former Chinese Imperial Palace which is rather known as China’s Forbidden city, today April 12, 2016. Special Adviser to Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has written a brief history of the forbidden city. Read: The city was built from 1406 to 1420 in the reign of the Ming Dynasty Yongle Emperor. It served as the seat of power for 24 emperors, over the course of 491 years. And why is it called the Forbidden City? Because it was not just for anybody. Not for the hoi polloi, nor the flotsam and jetsam of society. Not for the proleteriat, but only the privileged and dignified. The poor enter at their own peril. It was off limits to them. But then, the Hausa say “Seriki goma, zamani goma” (Ten kings for ten epochs) and then times and seasons would change. The Forbidden City, located over vast hectares of land, with over 8,000 buildings and 1,800,000 sets of artifacts, fell to the 1911 Revol...