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Obol

An ancient Greek unit of weight approximately equivalent to 0.72 or 1.05 grams, depending on the region.

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Femi, who is at the motor park about to board a vehicle for camp, meets his close friend and long time crush, Mona (Omoni Oboli), who has coincidentally been posted to the same village with Sola and Femi.

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Omoni Oboli, who wrote, produced, directed and starred in Being Mrs Elliott, says that the industry is changing faster than outsiders realise.

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The units of Athenian currency were as follows: six oboli made up one drachma; 100 drachmai made up one mina; 60 minae made up one talent that represented slightly less than 26 kilograms of silver.

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We recently concluded the Nigerian shoot involving Omoni Oboli, Chioma Akpotha, Alex Ekubo among others.

Alcohol Made It Possible For Me To Show People My Naked Body -Actress Etinosa Idemudia

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Uche Jombo, Omoni Oboli shun each other at public event

Pliny the Elder and his sources prescribe a drink of two oboli to purge the body and to help against nausea.