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Donald Trump Assassination bid, No Motive Found Yet – FBI Says {VIDEO}
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Donald Trump Assassination bid, No Motive Found Yet – FBI Says {VIDEO}

The FBI on Sunday said it has “tentatively identified” one shooter who made an assassination attempt on former US president Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. US media reports have identified the shooter as 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks. WHO WAS THOMAS CROOKS? Crooks, who reportedly hails from Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, fired shots at Trump during an outdoor rally in Butler. He was positioned on the roof of a manufacturing plant, located more than 130 yards from the stage at the Butler Farm Show grounds. Secret Service snipers neutralised Crooks, and an AR-style rifle was recovered from the scene afterward. PURPORTED VIDEO The motive behind Crooks’ attack on the presumptive Republican presidential nominee remains unclear. Sources told The Post that the shooter...
UPDATE : Rescue efforts ongoing at Abuja building collapse site {VIDEO}
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UPDATE : Rescue efforts ongoing at Abuja building collapse site {VIDEO}

Rescue operations are currently ongoing at the site of a two-storey residential building that collapsed in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday. According to reports from the NTA on X.com, emergency responders have successfully extracted two individuals from the rubble and are working to rescue a third person trapped in a flat. In a video shared by NTA, a voice was heard saying, “There are about three ladies stuck. They have extracted two, and they are trying to extract the third person from a particular flat.” PUNCH reports that the building, located in Phase Two, Site Two, in the Kubwa area collapsed on Saturday, leaving many feared trapped. https://twitter.com/OfficialSnowtv/status/1812069112303993172 Kindly Share...
UPDATE : Details of Lagos Tricyclist  who Commits Suicide After Failure To Retrieve Seized Tricycle {VIDEO}
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UPDATE : Details of Lagos Tricyclist who Commits Suicide After Failure To Retrieve Seized Tricycle {VIDEO}

A tricyclist in Lagos State has tragically taken his own life after unsuccessful attempts to reclaim his confiscated tricycle from government officials in the Ikorodu area. According to PUNCH Metro, the tricyclist was intercepted by officials for an alleged violation while on his way to a destination. The officials then seized his tricycle and transported it to their office near Jubilee Estate along the Ikorodu-Sagamu Expressway. Despite repeated efforts to retrieve his tricycle, the operator’s attempts were in vain. According to witnesses, in an apparent act of desperation and protest, the tricyclist hanged himself from a tree in front of the compound housing the offices of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), and Vehicle Inspectio...
UPDATE : Female prison officer caught having s3x with inmate appears in court after her arrest at Heathrow Airport (Photos)
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UPDATE : Female prison officer caught having s3x with inmate appears in court after her arrest at Heathrow Airport (Photos)

A female prison officer caught having sex with an inmate at Wandsworth prison has appeared in court. Linda De Sousa Abreu, 30, was charged after a video of the X-rated activity went viral online. Appearing at Uxbridge Magistrates' Court wearing all grey, she spoke only to confirm her name, address, and date of birth, before hiding her face and carrying a large suitcase as she left court. The Metropolitan Police launched an urgent probe on Friday after officers were made aware of a video said to have been filmed inside HMP Wandsworth in south London between June 26 and 28. Ms De Sousa Abreu was arrested at Heathrow Airport and was due to catch a flight to Madrid having notified the prison of her travel plans, the court heard. Prosecut...
Watch female prison officer having s*x with mate inside UK Prison cell goes viral {FULL VIDEO}
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Watch female prison officer having s*x with mate inside UK Prison cell goes viral {FULL VIDEO}

An x-rated video of a female prison officer having s3x with an inmate inside a UK Prison cell has gone viral. The footage, which has been shared widely online shows the guard having s3x with the prisoner while his cellmate films on a mobile phone. The friend, who is seen smoking while recording, reportedly says: “Guys we've made history, this is what I'm telling you” and “this is how we roll in Wandsworth.” It was gathered that the video was filmed in a cell in Wandsworth Prison.  It is not known when the footage, which showed the officer in uniform, was taken, but police are investigating. A Prison Service spokesman said: “Staff corruption is not tolerated and the former prison officer allegedly featured in this video has been reported to ...
t’s treason, the protests have been hijacked by criminals — Kenyan president William Ruto invokes military {VIDEO}
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t’s treason, the protests have been hijacked by criminals — Kenyan president William Ruto invokes military {VIDEO}

Kenyan President, William Ruto has described the escalating protests gripping the East African country as “treasonable”, invoking the military to quell the protests.  A controversial finance bill has sparked youth-led nationwide protests in the country and on Tuesday, June 26, it took a dramatic turn when protesters forced their way into parliament by breaking the fence.  Once inside the parliament building, they tore up flags, upturned chairs and tables, seized the ceremonial mace, and set a section of the assembly ablaze. Kenyan Lawmakers who were at the parliament building had to escape through an underground tunnel fearful for their life. Protesters then went ahead to loot shops and clubs linked to MPs. In a bid to quell the protests, Police fired live rounds and...
Tinunu fall ke! Nigerians react as President Bola Tinubu falls while climbing a ceremonial car for Democracy Day celebration today, June 12  {VIDEO/PHOTO}
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Tinunu fall ke! Nigerians react as President Bola Tinubu falls while climbing a ceremonial car for Democracy Day celebration today, June 12 {VIDEO/PHOTO}

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, slipped while boarding the parade vehicle at the venue of the 2024 Democracy Day. The President had approached the vehicle shortly after he arrived at the Eagles Square, Abuja venue of the programme. The President lost his footing momentarily as he was about to step into the vehicle. However, despite the slip, the President quickly regained his balance and continued with the proceedings. The event at Eagles Square is part of a series of events to mark the country’s Democracy Day celebration. In a related development, Tinubu addressed the issue of minimum wage in his national broadcast to mark the 25th anniversary of unbroken democracy in Nigeria and the 2024 democracy day. The President, in his speech, promised that the new national m...
UPDATE : Suspect who trafficked underaged girls to Ghana has been arrested and will be charged to court – Abike Dabiri {VIDEO}
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UPDATE : Suspect who trafficked underaged girls to Ghana has been arrested and will be charged to court – Abike Dabiri {VIDEO}

Chairman of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Abike Dabiri has revealed that the suspect who trafficked underaged girls to Ghana has been arrested and will be charged to court.  Abike in tweets she shared, thanked one Chief Callistus, Chairman of Nido Ghana for ensuring the arrest of the evil perpetrator. She said the culprit will be charged to court in Ghana next week and arrangements are being made to bring the rescued girls back to Nigeria. The NIDCOM boss tweeted;  "These are young girls trafficked to Ghana for prostitution . We thank Chief Callistus, Chairman, Nido Ghana for ensuring the arrest of the evil perpetrator. I am sure ⁦@naptipnigeria will follow up,Very , very heartbreaking.  “The only blind person here is you We’ve been working for a while w...
UPDATE : Minimum wage, We’re close to consensus with labour — Gov Uzodinma
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UPDATE : Minimum wage, We’re close to consensus with labour — Gov Uzodinma

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said the Tripartite Committee on the minimum wage is close to a consensus. Uzodinma said the committee will soon agree on a new national minimum wage. Speaking on Friday after the committee’s meeting, Uzodinma said: “We had a very fruitful deliberation and of course you know it is a technical subcommittee of a committee. “And at the level of the committee, we have reached near consensus and by the time we go to the plenary, we will have a complete agreement and maybe from there, the media can start their job. As it is now, I think we are better off than we were.” The governor said the committee just finished with their various unit meetings and has now proceeded to the plenary, where the committee is expected to harmonise their decisions ...
UPDATE :  ASUU, TCN, 30 others who joined the  NLC nationwide strike {FULL LIST}
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UPDATE : ASUU, TCN, 30 others who joined the NLC nationwide strike {FULL LIST}

Some unions have shut their workplaces to comply with the directive of the two labour unions to embark on an indefinite nationwide strike. On Friday, the organised labour announced that they will be commencing a nationwide indefinite strike due to the refusal of the Federal Government to increase the proposed minimum wage from N60,000. According to the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, the strike will begin at midnight on Sunday, June 2, 2024. In a joint statement delivered by Ajaero and his Trade Union Congress counterpart, Festus Osifo, they expressed their serious concerns and disappointment over the Federal Government’s failure to finalise and pass a new National Minimum Wage Act into law. They also demanded that the government reverse the incr...
We have only one national anthem Activist Aisha Yesufu makes her stand known about the national anthem  {VIDEO}
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We have only one national anthem Activist Aisha Yesufu makes her stand known about the national anthem {VIDEO}

Activist, Aisha Yesufu, refused to stand up  for the recitation of the new national anthem at an event earlier today.  A video of Ms Yesufu sitting while others at the event stood up for the recitation of the anthem, has made the rounds on social media. Her disposition indicated that she is displeased with the recent reintroduction of the old National Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has vowed that she will always sit down during the rendition of the re-introduced national anthem, ‘Nigeria We Hail Thee’. The socio-political activist has been in the news following a viral video that captured her sitting down while the national anthem was being recited at an event. The video which is presently making the rounds, captured the co-convener of BringBackOurGirls, BBO crossin...
Manchester United set to offload two players, eyeing £100m
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Manchester United set to offload two players, eyeing £100m

Manchester United is reportedly gearing up for a significant squad overhaul this summer, with Jadon Sancho and Mason Greenwood in the spotlight. According to Journalist, Ben Jacobs, the Red Devils are intent on parting ways with the two attackers, aiming to rake in around £100 million from their sales. Speaking to Give Me Sport, Jacobs revealed that Manchester United has no intentions of retaining Sancho and Greenwood once they return from their loan spells. He indicated that both players are on the transfer list, with prices already established. “With Mason Greenwood, he’s performing admirably, and Manchester United will want to address that situation. However, if they opt to sell, it could bolster the position of potential suitors,” Jacobs stated. He suggested that Greenwo...
Reaction as Ukraine donates 25,000 tons of wheat to Nigeria to help food crisis
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Reaction as Ukraine donates 25,000 tons of wheat to Nigeria to help food crisis

Ukraine has donated 25,000 tons of wheat to Nigeria, in a move it says will help tackle the emergency food crisis-affecting over 1.3 million people in northeast Nigeria. The development is part of the United Nations World Food Programme, WFP's response in northeast Nigeria amidst inflation and food price spikes. The contribution is also part of Ukraine’s humanitarian “Grain from Ukraine” initiative launched by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The shipment was made possible through the collaborative effort from the United Kingdom, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Republic of Korea and Sweden, which has helped cover the costs of transporting the wheat from Ukraine to Nigeria and its distribution to the families who need it. WFP, representative and Count...
Ghana passes bill making it illegal to identify as gay
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Ghana passes bill making it illegal to identify as gay

Ghana's parliament has passed a new bill that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+. It also imposes a maximum five-year jail term for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups. Lawmakers refused attempts to replace prison sentences with community service and counselling. The bill, which had the backing of Ghana's two major political parties, will come into effect only if President Nana Akufo-Addo signs it into law. He previously said that he would do so if the majority of Ghanaians want him to. Gay sex is already against the law in Ghana and it carries a three-year prison sentence. Activists fear there will now be witch-hunts against members of the LGBTQ+ community and those who campaign for their rights, and say some wi...
Bride crawls a distance to present cake to her in-laws in trending video {VIDEO}
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Bride crawls a distance to present cake to her in-laws in trending video {VIDEO}

A bride is trending for crawling in her flowing wedding dress to present a cake to her in-laws. In a video taken at the wedding reception, the bride is seen crawling from on end of the hall while her in-laws waited behind a table at another end of the hall. The bride holds the cake on one hand and struggles to hold her gown with the other hand to keep herself from tripping while crawling. Obviously struggling, the wife is seen frowning at some point as she continues with her assignment. Guests watch her but no one moves to help. Eventually, she reaches the table where her in-laws are and they collect the cake from her before helping her up and hugging her. Later in the clip, the bride is seen kneeling for her groom. See below. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3r...
Jurgen Klopp rejects Bayern Munich Coaching Job
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Jurgen Klopp rejects Bayern Munich Coaching Job

Outgoing Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has rejected considering taking over at Bayern Munich following Thomas Tuchel’s decision to leave the club at the end of the season. Klipp had declared earlier in the year that he would be leaving Liverpool this summer in order to take some time off the sidelines and spend more time with his family. In a shock statement to Liverpool fans, Klopp declared he was ‘running out of energy’ in his role as manager and would be leaving the Reds at the end of the season. The former Borussia Dortmund manager stated that he has no desire to manage in the Premier League again because of his admiration for Liverpool. He has also refrained from discussing the possibility of managing an international team. After suffering three straight losses across al...
D’Tigers withdraw from AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers due to lack of funds
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D’Tigers withdraw from AfroBasket 2025 Qualifiers due to lack of funds

Nigeria’s senior men’s national basketball team, D’Tigers, has withdrawn from the AfroBasket 2025 qualifiers due to lack of funds. The team’s withdrawal was revealed on D’Tigers’ X handle. The Nigerian team was scheduled to begin the qualifiers on Saturday, 23 February against Libya. As at press time multiple reports indicate that the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) is now making last-minute attempts to gather funds from the Ministry of Sports for D’Tigers to participate in the qualifiers. The AfroBasket 2025 qualification will be played from February to November 2024, to determine the 16 nations who will qualify for the FIBA AfroBasket 2025. D’Tigers have been drawn in Group B with Uganda, Cape Verde and Libya in the first window of the qualifiers which will hold in Tu...
Another Zookeeper Injured By Lion In OAU
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Another Zookeeper Injured By Lion In OAU

Another zookeeper at the Zoological Garden of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has been injured by a lion. The Chairman of the National Association of Non-Teaching Staff of Universities (NANTSU), Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) branch, Wole Odewumi, made the disclosure on Monday. Speaking with Punch on the incident, Odewumi said details of how the incident happened were not available, but gathered that the sad development occurred while feeding the wild cats. He, however, confirmed that a veterinary technologist, Olabode Olawuyi, was killed by a lion in the OAU zoological garden on Monday, stating that Olawuyi’s death was a loss to the entire OAU community. Odewumi said the leadership of the association would meet the university’s management to discuss the welfare...
Algeria wants Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro to become their next manager
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Algeria wants Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro to become their next manager

The Algeria Football Federation has shown interest in hiring Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro to become their next manager following the sacking of Djamel Belmadi after a poor outing at the recently concluded Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Belmadi was sacked after he failed to help the nation make it out of Group stages. Peseiro led Nigeria to the final of the 34th edition of the AFCON which they lost 2 - 1 to the host nation, Ivory Coast. Jose Peseiro’s contract with Nigeria will end at the end of the month with the Federal Government to decide his faith. According to an Algerian publication, DZ Foot, the president of the Algerian football federation, Walid Sadi, is impressed by Peseiro’s credentials and is willing to have a chat with the Portuguese tactician about takin...
Reactions As Obaseki Refused To Shake Hands With His Deputy In Public {VIDEO}
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Reactions As Obaseki Refused To Shake Hands With His Deputy In Public {VIDEO}

Several reactions have trailed the public display of the cold war between Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State, and his deputy, Philip Shaibu. SNOW TV had reported that Obaseki publicly refused to shake Shaibu at the second-term swearing-in ceremony of Duoye Diri as the Governor of Bayelsa State. During the event, which was held at the Samson Siasia Sports Complex in Yenagoa, Obaseki and some other Governors were already on seat when Shaibu came over to greet them. He took turns to shake hands with each one of them but when it was the turn of Obaseki, the Edo State Governor refused to offer his hand and instead waved off his Deputy. However, some netizens took to the micro-blogging platform, X (formerly Twitter), to express their opinions on the incident. Obaseki and his dep...
UPDATE : 18 shops razed as gas explosion rocks Lagos {VIDEO}
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UPDATE : 18 shops razed as gas explosion rocks Lagos {VIDEO}

18 shops were razed after a gas explosion occurred in Agbado Road, Toyin Bus Stop, Iju Ishaga at about 10pm on Turesday, February 13. A statement by the Lagos state Fire and Rescue Service says the cause of the fire outbreak is attributed to the off-loading of six numbers of 75-50(kg) gas cylinders sizes from a stationed mini truck to a gas shop that accidentally resulted to explosions from one of the compromised head cap of a cylinder accompanied by Fire. “The ensuing Fire triggered to the other side of the street with the aid of one of the gas cylinders that travelled over affecting 18 shops in all and contents therein with the mini truck.” The statement read There are no traces of casualty nor injury as the fire had since been contained. Watch a video from the ...
Buhari’s signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN – Former SGF, Boss Mustapha, tells court
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Buhari’s signature was forged to withdraw $6.2m from CBN – Former SGF, Boss Mustapha, tells court

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha has said that the signature of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari was forged by those who withdrew $6,230,000 from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on February 8, 2023, to pay international election observers. Mustapha, who was testifying on Tuesday, February 13, in the trial of former governor of the CBN, Godwin Emefiele, said his signature was also forged, adding that he knew nothing about the money reported to have been withdrawn for the payment of foreign election observers. The ex-SGF said it was not the business of the Federal government or the office of the SGF to request funds from the CBN for the payment of foreign election observers, saying it was solely the responsibility of the Independent National ...
UPDATE : Gunmen kill Jude Oguejiofor, PDP Reps candidate in Anambra
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UPDATE : Gunmen kill Jude Oguejiofor, PDP Reps candidate in Anambra

Gunmen have killed the 2023 House of Representatives candidate from Anambra State, Jude Oguejiofor. Oguejiofor hailed from Orsumoghu in Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra but lived in Nnewi in Nnewi North Local Government Area. Oguejiofor, a lawyer, contested for the Ihiala Federal Constituency House of Representatives seat in the 2023 general elections under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. Sources told DAILY POST that the politician was abducted around 1 am, some days ago, alongside his brother, by some gunmen. The incident happened in the Orsumoghu Community, where they had gone to see their aged parents. But the gunmen later released his brother, a medical doctor resident overseas, unhurt. A source close to the family, who asked not to be named,...
Wigwe’s death: US aviation agency gives update into chopper crash
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Wigwe’s death: US aviation agency gives update into chopper crash

The United States Federal Aviation Administration, FAA, has given an update into the air mishap that claimed the life of Herbert Wigwe, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Access Holdings Plc. FAA said it will be part of the investigations into the air mishap that claimed Wigwe’s life. Recall that Wigwe, his wife and son were onboard the chopper when it crashed in California near the Nevada border. Abimbola Ogunbanjo, the former group chairman of Nigerian Exchange Group Plc (NGX Group), was also reported to be onboard the chopper. FAA said the Eurocopter EC130 helicopter crashed around 10 pm California time (Saturday, 7 am Nigerian time). However, FAA said the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will be in charge of the investigation and will provide any updates. ...
Tears as body of NYSC member who died during AFCON match leaves Yola for burial
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Tears as body of NYSC member who died during AFCON match leaves Yola for burial

The body of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member who died during Wednesday’s Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, match between Nigeria and South Africa, Peter Yunana, was moved out of Yola, Adamawa State capital, on Saturday amid emotions by his colleagues and students of the school where he was doing his primary assignment. Yunana had been one of a number of Nigerians who died on Wednesday as a result of the tension generated by the semifinal match between Nigeria and South Africa. He was deployed to teach at the Government Secondary School, Numan, where he was watching the AFCON match before he suddenly slumped and died. His body, due for burial on Sunday in Makarfi, Kaduna State, was moved out of Yola on Saturday ahead of his burial. A good number of his colleag...
Man breaks down in tears in the market over his inability to buy food items with the little money he had {VIDEO}
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Man breaks down in tears in the market over his inability to buy food items with the little money he had {VIDEO}

As Nigerians continue to grapple with the high cost of living, a video of a man weeping in the market over his inability to buy food items with the little money he had on him has gone viral. The man was filmed in front of a shop where staple food items like Rice, Beans, Garri and others were being sold. He could be heard asking for the prices of the food items. Realizing that he couldn't afford to buy the food items with the money he had, he began to cry.  Many Nigerians have continued to cry out over the prevalent hardship across the country. On Monday, February 5, residents of Niger state staged a protest over the high cost of food items in the state. Watch below… https://www.instagram.com/reel/C3AeGq3tZ1u/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== S...
Outrage in Spain over ‘homoerotic’ Jesus poster to promote Easter week in Seville
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Outrage in Spain over ‘homoerotic’ Jesus poster to promote Easter week in Seville

A poster of Christ to promote the Easter week in Seville has sparked backlash from Spanish ultra-conservatives, who denounced it as 'sexualised' and 'homoerotic.' The poster designed by Seville artist Salustiano Garcia shows Christ after his resurrection from the dead, standing semi-naked in front of a blood-red background, with the lower part of his body covered by a white cloth. It shows 'the radiant side of Holy Week' in the 'purest style of this prestigious painter,' said the Council of Brotherhoods and Guilds which organises the main Easter week events in the southern city Several people on social media have denounced the poster as 'sexualised'. 'It's absolutely shameful and an aberration,' wrote the ultra-conservative Catholic IPSE, which says it fosters...
SAD : New bride, 5 bridesmaids killed in Niger car crash
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SAD : New bride, 5 bridesmaids killed in Niger car crash

No fewer than 13 people, including a newlywed bride, five bridesmaids, her brother-in-law, and six others, have lost their lives in a tragic incident that took place near Lukoro in Edati, Niger State. The devastating accident, according to reports, took place on Friday evening and has been attributed to a combination of speeding and reckless overtaking. The collision involved two vehicles: an ash Toyota Corolla travelling from Mokwa to Bida and a commercial Nissan bus heading from Minna, the Niger State capital, to Ogbomosho in Oyo State. Tsukwan Kumar, the Niger State Sector Commander of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), disclosed that the crash claimed the lives of eight female adults, four male adults, and one male child. Kumar further stated that four female adults, one...
How Lagos State PDP Chairman was kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan expressway
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How Lagos State PDP Chairman was kidnapped on Lagos-Ibadan expressway

The chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Lagos chapter, Philip Aivoji has been abducted. Aivoji was abducted on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway while returning from a stakeholders meeting in Oyo state convened by Governors Seyi Makinde and Ademola Adeleke. His abduction was confirmed by the State PDP Publicity Secretary, Hon. Hakeem Amode. Amode in a statement called upon security agencies and government authorities at all levels to intervene promptly and secure the release of its chairman. The statement in part reads; “It is disheartening that kidnapping has become a prevalent issue in our country, and the government’s inability to address this menace is deeply concerning. The abduction of Aivoji underscores the pressing need for decisive actions from the government and...
Private jets with VIPs onboard overshoots runway in Ibadan airport
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Private jets with VIPs onboard overshoots runway in Ibadan airport

A private jet with 10 persons onboard, including Very Important Personalities (VIPs) crash-landed at the Samuel Ladoke Akintola Airport on Friday morning, January 26. The jet with registration number, N580KR, landed safely but overshot into the nearby bush. Firefighters and rescue officials from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) were immediately deployed to the scene. Thankfully, no life was lost in the incident, Share this Story Kindly leave your comment, like and share this story: FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, LIVE STREAM JOIN OUR FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, TWITTER, TIKTOK AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL @OFFICIALSNOWTV https://youtu.be/aQcWs78gg_A
I will like to provide an update on our 18.75km Lekki Epe Expressway Road project.  {VIDEO}
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I will like to provide an update on our 18.75km Lekki Epe Expressway Road project. {VIDEO}

On February 1, 2023, we commissioned phase one, giving the mandate of creating a world-class and long-lasting road to Messrs Craneburg Construction, which starts from Eleko to Epe T-Junction—ensuring a smoother commute for all. Without missing a beat, we embarked on phase two, navigating a challenging stretch from Eleko junction to Abraham Adesanya. This isn't just about roads; it's about reshaping the landscape for a seamless experience. To the resilient residents of Sangotedo, Ogidan, Abijo, Rainoil, and all along Lekki-Epe Expressway, your patience fuels our progress. Please, continue to bear with us as the project is getting to the end. We are promising not just roads but a transformative journey toward enhanced connectivity and convenience. I will continue to provide upda...
32,462 Nigerians apply for passports in two weeks
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32,462 Nigerians apply for passports in two weeks

The Japa syndrome reached new heights this new year as 32,462 Nigerians have so far applied for international passports and uploaded their documents from the Nigeria Immigration Service site between January 8 and 21, 2024. According to the Comptroller-General of Immigration Service, Caroline Adepoju, out of 32,462 applications, 15,113 have reportedly been approved for biometric capture and production, which is fifty per cent of the total application. Adepoju, who was on a visit to Ikoyi and Alausa passport offices on Tuesday, January 23, briefed journalists at the end of the assessment. The Immigration boss said of the 32,462 applications, 11,505 were awaiting approval, while 3,406 who made payment were yet to book appointments. According to her, 1,438 applications were queried...
CBN set to increase banks’ capital base to N907bn – Report
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CBN set to increase banks’ capital base to N907bn – Report

The Central Bank of Nigeria has been projected to raise the minimum capital requirement for commercial banks with international banking licenses to N907.27 billion from N50 billion. A Banking Sector FY 2024 Outlook produced by CardinalStone Securities disclosed this in its recent report. The report projected that banks’ capital base might rise from N181.85 billion for regional banking licences to N909.27 billion for international banking licenses to meet the federal government’s N1 trillion economy. “Banks may be expected to boost capital base to between N181.85 billion (for regional banks) and N909.27 billion (for international banks), given 2024 real GDP of $472.6 billion and exchange rate of N841.61/$ as of December 20, 2023”, the report said. The development came after Cent...
UPDATE : More persons rescued alive from Ibadan explosion scene
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UPDATE : More persons rescued alive from Ibadan explosion scene

More persons are being rescued alive from the rubble of the explosion which occurred in Ibadan Oyo state capital on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Witnesses say three persons have been brought out alive, including a mother and her baby, who were pulled earlier Wednesday, Jan. 17. According the witnesses relatives and persons residing in the area have been making contacts with their relations on mobile phone and most of them are responding to the call, insisting that responders should help them come out from the rubble. A video shared online shows a yet-to-be-identified man being pulled out alive from the rubble. The video of the man being lifted on a stretcher and carried to an ambulance for further medical attention was posted by Arise Television on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Onlookers...
AFCON 2023: Terem Moffi arrives Super Eagles Camp as replacement for Boniface
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AFCON 2023: Terem Moffi arrives Super Eagles Camp as replacement for Boniface

OGC Nice of France striker, Terem Moffi has arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Moffi is expected to train with the rest of the squad on Monday afternoon, January 15. 24-year-old Moffi arrived at the team’s Pullman Hotel base on Sunday night, January 14, as a late replacement for Bayer Leverkusen star Victor Boniface. Boniface sustained a groin injury in training and has undergone surgery. The striker has scored four goals in 12 appearances for the Super Eagles. Nigeria started their campaign with a 1-1 draw against the Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea on Sunday, January 14. Jose Peseiro’s side will face hosts Cote d’Ivoire in their next game on Thursday. Share this Story Kindly leave your comment, like and share this story: FOR MORE IN...
Ghanaian man attempts “Stan-a-thon” to break the Guinness World Record for longest standing by an individual {VIDEO}
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Ghanaian man attempts “Stan-a-thon” to break the Guinness World Record for longest standing by an individual {VIDEO}

GET FREE SPORT BETING TIPS A Ghanaian man named Patrick Amenuvor attempted a "Stand-a-thon" to break the Guinness World Record for longest standing by an individual. His intention was to stand in a place without sitting for 7 days, from January 14 to January 21, 2024. However, he called off his GWR stand-a-thon attempt a few hours after starting on January 14, 2024.  According to Patrick Amenuvor, he is calling off the GWR attempt because he believes he has broken some rules provided by the Guinness World Record.  He added: “At this point, I deem it fit to get back with my team to review our attempt so far and make sure to avoid any errors that may hinder my future attempt.” Concluding his message, he thanked all his supporters and Ghanaians for rallying behind ...
Nigerian Army reacts after female soldier accused senior officers of threat to life and seizing her salary after rejecting their s£xual advances
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Nigerian Army reacts after female soldier accused senior officers of threat to life and seizing her salary after rejecting their s£xual advances

MAKE $100 DAILY WORKING FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME, READ MORE The Nigerian Army has vowed to carry out an investigation after a female soldier serving in Lagos State, claimed some senior officers were after her life and oppressing her for rejecting their s£xual advances. In a video that has gone viral, the female soldier who did not give her name, lamented how the senior Army officers who she identified as Col. IB Abdulkareem, Col. GS Ogor and Brig. Gen. IB Solebo have been oppressing her since she was posted to Cantonment Medical Centre, Ojo, Lagos in 2022, for refusing their sexual advances. According to her, she has been locked up several times for no reason, ejected from her apartment, locked up in a psychiatric hospital for a month without any medication with a claim that ...
AFCON 2023: I’m not under pressure, my players are not playing for money — Peseiro
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AFCON 2023: I’m not under pressure, my players are not playing for money — Peseiro

Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has admitted that he is not under pressure to win, despite recent criticism over the team's performance. Peseiro will need to win the title at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations to keep his job. Peseiro says playing for Nigeria is a huge task and promised that his players will deliver on the pitch. “To play for Nigeria is not easy, 200 million football fans want to win and we need to answer with good results on the pitch,” the Portuguese told a press conference on Saturday “I don’t speak about our last results, I speak about how we can improve our results. We create always and we need that balance. “We will give our best in tomorrow’s game. I’m not under pressure and we will do the best on the pitch ” Asked if the Nigeria Football Feder...
UPDATE :Banker who committed killed herself combined her bank job with footwear business to make ends meet, new details emerge
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UPDATE :Banker who committed killed herself combined her bank job with footwear business to make ends meet, new details emerge

MAKE $100 DAILY WORKING FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME, READ MORE More details about the banker who was found dead in the restroom at her workplace after consuming insecticide have emerged. 32-year-old Amarachi Ugochukwu was found dead on Monday, Jan. 8, within the premises of a bank in Ikorodu where she worked Around 1pm, she made her way into the restroom, where she was said to have drunk the insecticide, unknown to her colleagues. A suicide note was found beside her body. In it, she complained about the economic hardship in the country. Following her death, many have gone online to mourn her. While expressing sadness over the incident, a Facebook user, Folusho Adebisi, claimed the late female banker combined multiple jobs to survive. While describing her as ...
UK and US forces rain bombs on dozens of Iran-backed targets across Yemen (photos)
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UK and US forces rain bombs on dozens of Iran-backed targets across Yemen (photos)

MAKE $100 DAILY WORKING FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME, READ MORE British and American forces rained bombs on Iran-backed rebels in Yemen last night using warships, fighter jets, and submarines. According to Mail Online, the RAF launched targeted strikes against Houthi military facilities in response to a series of attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea. Rishi Sunak insisted the move was in 'self-defence' and said the UK will 'always stand up for freedom of navigation and the free flow of trade'. President Biden also hailed the 'successful' blitz - which was aided by Australia, Bahrain, Canada, and the Netherlands and vowed more action if it was needed. The Ministry of Defence said coalition forces identified key facilities involved in t...
Ugandan woman who welcomed twins at 70 shares first photos of the babies after hospital discharge
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Ugandan woman who welcomed twins at 70 shares first photos of the babies after hospital discharge

MAKE $100 DAILY WORKING FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME, READ MORE The Ugandan woman who gave birth to twins at the age of 70 through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF), has shared the first photos of her babies after being discharged from the hospital. On November 29, 2023, at Women’s Hospital International and Fertility Centre (WHI&FC) in Uganda, Safina Namukwaya welcomed twins, a son and a daughter.  On 6 January, the mother of three brought her son and daughter home for the first time. She reportedly named her daughter Shakira Babiyre Nabagala and her son Kato Shafique Kangave, according to Today. Dr Edward Tamale Sali - a fertility specialist at the hospital - told the outlet that Ms Namukwaya is a “loving” and “playful” mother, adding: “She can’t stop staring at them.” ...
Betta Edu: EFCC invites bank chiefs over alleged fraud
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Betta Edu: EFCC invites bank chiefs over alleged fraud

The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of Zenith, Providus, and Jaiz banks were  on Tuesday, January 9 invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for questioning  over the N44 billion fraud allegedly uncovered in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. Punch reports that the senior back executives were as at this evening still being interrogated by EFCC interrogators at the commission’s headquarters, Jabi, Abuja. The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Betta Edu, arrived the anti-graft agency office this morning for interrogation by the EFCC over ₦585million scandal. Also, Halima Shehu, the embattled Co-ordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Agency domiciled in the Ministry of Hu...
Emmanuel Macron appoints France’s youngest and first openly g@y prime minister aged 34
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Emmanuel Macron appoints France’s youngest and first openly g@y prime minister aged 34

French President Emmanuel Macron has named 34-year-old Gabriel Attal as France's new prime minister on Tuesday. Attal, who has replaced Elisabeth Borne, becomes France's youngest and first openly gay PM. The move comes as Macron seeks a fresh start for the rest of his term in office as political pressure keeps piling from the far right. Attal rose to prominence as the government spokesman and education minister. His predecessor Borne resigned o  Monday following recent political turmoil over a controversial new immigration law, which some claimed showed Macron was giving in to the far-right. Borne, who was appointed in May 2022 as the second woman to cover that role, made clear in her resignation letter that she did not wish to leave her position but Macron had decided ...
Another Lecturer shares her experience after spending a night at TB Joshua’s church
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Another Lecturer shares her experience after spending a night at TB Joshua’s church

A lecturer of the Imo State University has shared her experience after visiting the late TB Joshua's church. Gloria Ernest-Samuel decided to speak out after BBC released a documentary exposing the alleged abuse the late preacher subjected members to (read here). She wrote: “I passed a night at Synagogue and l know TB Joshua wasn't a prophet of God.” She added: “It's good people are speaking out now. I told those close to me that he was not a Man of God.” Her friends reacted, asking why she kept quiet all along. Others pointed out TB Joshua's philanthropic activities while he was alive and she replied: “That he gave some people rice doesn't erase the fact that the man committed some despicable crimes. He used God 's name in vain. This is not the first time I am talking ...
JUST IN : Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq detained by EFCC
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JUST IN : Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq detained by EFCC

Sadiya Umar-Farouq, the former minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  The former minister was initially scheduled to appear before crack detectives of the EFCC around 10:00am last Wednesday over alleged fraud but was absent, citing health challenges. Sadiya turned up at the headquarters of the EFCC in Abuja at about 10:00am on Monday, January 8, and was grilled by the crack detectives for about 6 hours. She was quizzed over the sum of N37,170,855,753.44 that was allegedly laundered under her watch through a contractor, James Okwete. Giving an update on her questioning, EFCC sources told Daily Trust that she spent the night at the anti-graft agency to enabl...
SAD : One dies, truck, houses razed as explosion rocks ‘illegal refinery’ in Kano
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SAD : One dies, truck, houses razed as explosion rocks ‘illegal refinery’ in Kano

One person was killed while several others were injured following an explosion at an 'illegal refinery' in Kano State.  It was gathered that the incident happened in the Katango area of Wailari, Kumbotso Local Government Area in the state, at about 9:05am on Monday, January 8, 2024.  About five houses around the area and a truck were also razed in the inferno. It took about three hours for the men of the Kano State Fire Service, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, and fire workers from Salbas Petrol Station to bring the fire under control. The victim, identified as Aminu, the driver of the truck, was burnt beyond recognition at the site. An eyewitness, Ahmad Gaya, who is a personnel of the Vehicle Inspection Office, VIO, told newsmen that he was on dut...
Media personality Vimbai, Daddy Showkey and singer Victor Adere speak up in defence of T.B. Joshua after incriminating BBC documentary {VIDEO}
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Media personality Vimbai, Daddy Showkey and singer Victor Adere speak up in defence of T.B. Joshua after incriminating BBC documentary {VIDEO}

Zimbabwean media personality Vimbai Mutinhiri and singer Victor Adere are defending their late pastor, Reverend TB Joshua after he was accused of rape, forceful abortion and other things in an incriminating BBC documentary. Former members of the church spoke to BBC about their horrible experience with TB Joshua (read here). But Vimbai released a video in her defence. In the video, she interviewed Olalekan Ojo, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, who spoke positively about his time as TB Joshua's lawyer. In the caption, Vimbai wrote: "Our father in the Lord's legacy lives on."  Vimbai was a dedicated member of TB Joshua's Church and she spoke glowingly about him. After his death, she recalled how he housed her when her sister died.  Daddy Showke...
Massive Tuna Fish is sold for almost $800,000 at Tokyo auction
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Massive Tuna Fish is sold for almost $800,000 at Tokyo auction

The most expensive piece of seafood sold at Tokyo’s largest fish market was a bluefin tuna The massive bluefin tuna weighing nearly 525 pounds was sold at auction on the opening day of business for 2024. It was purchased by seafood wholesaler Yamayuki and a sushi chain for nearly $800,000. Yamayuki and sushi chain Onodera group have purchased the market’s priciest fish of the new season for four years running. “If we were going to do it, we wanted to win,” Yamayuki president Yukitaka Yamaguchi told reporters that had assembled upon the auction’s conclusion. The tuna, caught off the coast of Aomori Prefecture, will be served as sushi at  Onodera, a Michelin-starred sushi restaurant in the Japanese capital’s ritzy Ginza district, The Japan Times writes. The sal...
Lagos govt demolishing Igbo properties while herders subduing Amotekun – Nnamdi Kanu lawyer, Ejimakor
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Lagos govt demolishing Igbo properties while herders subduing Amotekun – Nnamdi Kanu lawyer, Ejimakor

Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has lamented that killer Fulani herders are subduing Amotekun in the Southwest. Ejimakor lamented that while herders are ravaging Yorubaland, the Lagos State Government was demolishing properties belonging to Igbos in the state. Posting on X, the constitutional lawyer wrote: “News: Fulani herdsmen are currently ravaging Yorubaland, subduing Amotekun & causing Yorubas to flee their homes & farms. “In another news: Igbo properties are being demolished in Lagos & Igbos are being accused of plotting to take over Yorubaland (Lagos).” He also decried the rate of checkpoints in the Southeast over Kanu’s non-release while terrorists massacred people in Plateau and Kaduna Stat...
Tension among residents as kidnappers besiege Bwari, Ushafa, other communities in FCT
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Tension among residents as kidnappers besiege Bwari, Ushafa, other communities in FCT

Palpable tension has gripped residents of Bwari, Ushafa and other villages in Bwari Area Council, Abuja over the activities of the daredevil bandits, causing havoc in the territory. DAILY POST reports that the assailants have been on a rampage in the last few days, killing and kidnapping residents across communities in the council. Seven family members were abducted on Wednesday last week when the gunmen invaded Zuma 1 in the Bwari central ward of the council. A man identified as Alhaji was reportedly shot dead during a gun duel between the bandits and officers of the Nigeria Police. At least two officers were also seriously injured during the incident. The terrorists reportedly overpowered the security operatives and whisked away several residents to unknown destinations. P...
Buhari’s minister Farouq didn’t shun invitation, has health issues – Lawyer replies EFCC
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Buhari’s minister Farouq didn’t shun invitation, has health issues – Lawyer replies EFCC

The counsel to Sadiya Umar Farouq, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Oladipo Okpeseyi, has said the minister did not refuse to honour the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. EFCC is investigating Farouq over alleged N37 billion fraud. As part of the probe, the anti-graft agency invited the former minister for clarification. However, addressing journalists, Okpeseyi said the minister could not honour the invitation due to health challenges. “I was at the headquarters of the commission on Tuesday to submit a letter to that effect and to seek extension of time (a shift in date) to enable my client, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, to make herself available at another opportune time to offer clarifications about activities of some agencies under the m...
UPDATE  : How undercover journalist, Audu breached system, got mobilised twice – NYSC
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UPDATE : How undercover journalist, Audu breached system, got mobilised twice – NYSC

The National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has explained how an undercover reporter, Umar Audu breached its system and got mobilised for the scheme after serving in 2019. NYSC spokesman, Eddy Megwa explained that Audu used different phone numbers to beat the system. Megwa’s explanation is coming after Umar detailed how he bagged a four-year degree within two months and later got mobilised for the NYSC scheme. However, Megwa while appearing on Channels Tv, Sunrise Daily said NYSC was working to forestall such incident in the future. According to Megwa: “It is not that we don’t have checks and balances in place to detect possible breaches of the system. “When the undercover reporter first put in his data, the system rejected him because he had served in the scheme before. “He ...
Another soldier slams Gov Sanwo-Olu for arresting his colleague plying one-way along Lagos-Badagry expressway ({VIDEO}
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Another soldier slams Gov Sanwo-Olu for arresting his colleague plying one-way along Lagos-Badagry expressway ({VIDEO}

Another soldier has slammed the Lagos state governor for arresting his colleague plying one-way along Lagos-Badagry expressway.  Recall that Governor Sanwo-Olu  arrested the soldier and four others passing one-way on the ever-busy road. In a video that went viral, the governor could be heard referring to the soldier as a ‘’useless boy''. Yesterday LIB shared a video of a soldier berating the governor. see here A video of another soldier berating the governor has made the rounds online.  Watch the video below.. https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1sOmRnNCwq/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Share this Story Kindly leave your comment, like and share this story: FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, LIVE STREAM JOIN OU...
Man calls out his father for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his sisters {VIDEO}
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Man calls out his father for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his sisters {VIDEO}

A Nigerian man has publicly called out his father for allegedly having carnal knowledge of his sisters.  In a viral video, the man could be seen cursing out his dad and accusing him of wanting to destroy the lives of his sisters by his evil acts. The father could be seen standing and also smiling while his son leveled the allegation against him. Watch the video below… https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1rjA2OtTZb/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Share this Story Kindly leave your comment, like and share this story: FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, LIVE STREAM JOIN OUR FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, TWITTER, TIKTOK AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL @OFFICIALSNOWTV https://youtu.be/aQcWs78gg_A
Lady welcomes baby with her brother after many years of sexual assault from him and their father {VIDEO}
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Lady welcomes baby with her brother after many years of sexual assault from him and their father {VIDEO}

A Young lady simply identified as Iyanu has recounted how she slept with her brother and also her father for many years and even welcomed a son with her brother.  While speaking in an interview with journalist, Oriyomi Hamzat, Iyanu who spoke in Yoruba, said her brother has been having sex with her since she was 11 and that her father also began to have carnal knowledge of her when she turned 17.  She said her father and brother knew they were taking turns to sleep with her but never stopped their action. She maintained she has nothing against gays but would rather they stop deceiving women into getting married. Read her post below… When interrogated, her father, Michael Ayinde, who would turn 52 in February this year, mentioned that he has been divorced from his wife...
BREAKING : Young girl declared missing in Abeokuta
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BREAKING : Young girl declared missing in Abeokuta

A young girl identified as Miracle, has been declared missing in Ogun State.  According to one Jennifer, the girl was last seen in Abeokuta on Christmas Day, December 25, 2023.  Anyone with useful information on her whereabouts should please call 09022614271.  Share this Story Kindly leave your comment, like and share this story: FOR MORE INFO, TRENDING AND BREAKING NEWS UPDATE, LIVE STREAM JOIN OUR FACEBOOK, INSTAGRAM, TWITTER, TIKTOK AND YOUTUBE CHANNEL @OFFICIALSNOWTV https://youtu.be/aQcWs78gg_A
Doctors in UK prepare for longest strike in NHS history
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Doctors in UK prepare for longest strike in NHS history

Junior doctors in England on Wednesday January 3, began the longest strike in NHS history as figures revealed that more than 337,000 appointments and operations had been cancelled in London due to the strike. Thousands of medics in the British Medical Association began a six-day walkout in hospitals across the country at 7am in a bitter dispute over pay. Health bosses fear that the strikes will affect almost all routine services as the NHS shifts its focus to urgent and emergency care. It comes after talks between Health Secretary Victoria Atkins and the BMA broke down last month, with the Government insisting that negotiations would not resume unless the union called off strike action. Analysis by the Standard found that more than 337,000 inpatient and outpatient appointments ...
Families welcome twins born minutes apart but in separate years (video)
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Families welcome twins born minutes apart but in separate years (video)

Two sets of parents have welcomed twins born in different years. A couple from Connecticut and another from New Jersey welcomed twin babies who were born on different days, in different months and even in different years.  In each case, one baby was born slightly before midnight on Dec. 31, 2023, and the other was born in the early hours of Jan. 1, 2024. At Yale New Haven Hospital in Connecticut, parents Mykel and Aliyah Kiyomi Morris of Hamden welcomed baby boy Seven Morris at 11:59 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2023. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces. Little sister Souli Morris joined the party just minutes later, at 12:02 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2024. She clocked in at the same exact weight as her brother. Seven Morris and sister Souli Morris The hospital shared that the family is doing ...
Saudi Arabia closes 2023 with 170 executions after four murderers were put to death on New Year’s Eve
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Saudi Arabia closes 2023 with 170 executions after four murderers were put to death on New Year’s Eve

Saudi Arabia executed 170 people in 2023, including four on New Year's Eve, according to an AFP tally based on announcements by Saudi authorities. The four people executed on Sunday, December 31, had been convicted of murder, the official Saudi Press Agency reported, citing statements from the interior ministry. They included two in the north-western city of Tabuk, one in the capital Riyadh, and one in Jazan in the south-west. Those executed throughout 2023 included 33 people accused of terrorism-related crimes and two soldiers convicted of treason. There were 38 executions in December, the deadliest month. A total of 147 convicts were executed in 2022, while a record of 187 executions took place in the kingdom in 2019. In 2022, Saudi Arabia executed more people than...
UPDATE : FG insists on electricity subsidy amid call for tariff hike
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UPDATE : FG insists on electricity subsidy amid call for tariff hike

The federal government has insisted on electricity subsidies amid calls for tariff hikes in the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry. The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, disclosed this in a statement on his official X handle on Monday, noting that the federal government was reviewing the implementation of a reflective electricity tariff. The minister reiterated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s agenda for electricity by taking decisive action to enhance distribution and transmission infrastructures. However, Adelabu admitted that lack of liquidity remained a significant challenge in the electricity market. “The lack of liquidity remains a significant challenge in the electricity market. “We’re reviewing the implementation process of a cost-reflective tariff while ensuring con...
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