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The Australian government has approved a social media ban for children aged under 16.     The country’s parliament passed the world’s first law banning under-16s despite safety concerns on Thursday, November 28.     The bill was passed amid warnings that the process had been rushed and that a ban could push teenagers towards the dark web or into …

US President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday night, November 28, roasted Democrats with a hilarious “Christmas Vacation” parody video.  “If this turkey tastes half as good as it looks, I think we’re all in for a very big treat,” a computer-generated President Biden, whose head is superimposed on the body of Chevy Chase’s Clark Griswold character, says in the 35-second video …

The Federal Government has begged medical practitioners in the country against relocating to foreign countries, urging them to stay back and serve their fatherland.   The plea came Thursday, Nov. 28, as the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria, MDCN, inducted over 600 foreign trained medical and dental graduates.    Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Pate, insisted …

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a banker and two others for criminally conspiring to steal and use the identity of an Australia-based Nigerian, Mba John Ndukwe, to commit fraud. The suspects, Ndulaka Okwudili, Ifeanyi Nnamani and Philip Ozogwu, are accused of withdrawing over N4m from the victim’s bank account through fraudulent means.  The spokesperson of the command, DSP …

Nigerian football stars, Ademola Lookman,  Asisat Oshoala and William Troost-Ekong have been shortlisted for best attacker and best defender categories, respectively, of the 20024 FIFA Best awards. Ademola Lookman, Wiliam Troost-Ekong, and Asisat Oshoala were among the nominees from Nigeria announced by FIFA on Friday, November 29. Lookman, who ranked 14th in the recently held 2024 Ballon d’Or ceremony, was shortlisted …

Manchester City midfielder, Rodri has insisted he has lost ‘respect’ for Spanish club,  Real Madrid for snubbing the Ballon d’Or ceremony.     The Spanish superstar was crowned the best player in the world at the Ballon d’Or ceremony in October in a move that shocked some football lovers as it was expected Real Madrid star Vinicius Jnr would win the accolade.   …

A Ghanaian woman, who is of short stature, has stirred debate online after making controversial remarks about her preferences in romantic relationships.   During a recent interview on De God Son TV, the young lady openly shared her dislike for dating men of shorter height, despite being diminutive. She stated that short men do not meet her “specifications” when it …

Nigerian superstar Davido has made headlines once again, showcasing his opulent lifestyle with the arrival of two luxury vehicles in Nigeria — a Rolls Royce and a Tesla Cybertruck.   The singer shared a glimpse of the journey on his social media, as his pristine white Rolls Royce was seen on the tarmac, ready for shipment. Another image revealed the …

TikTok personality Jiare Schneider, known as Big_Homie_TooTall, has been found de@d in Georgia, according to police reports cited by local media.   Schneider, 31, went missing earlier this month, sparking concern among friends, family, and his followers on social media. Authorities reportedly discovered his body earlier this week, about a week and a half after his disappearance.   According to …

  A suspected terror!st was arrested while trying to illegally cross the northern border in the US. Mohammad Hasan Abdellatif Albana, 41, was booted from the US on Nov. 15 after Border Patrol agents caught him near the northern border in Lynden, Washington, where he was caught sneaking into the country, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said in a statement. ICE Enforcement and …