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A new database has revealed that over 5,700 minors in the U.S. underwent gender-affirming surgeries between 2019 and 2023.  Fox News and the New York Post reported on Wednesday, October 9, that the database, launched by an advocacy group Do No Harm, tracks where children are receiving treatments like puberty blockers, hormone therapy, and surgeries for gender dysphoria.  The searchable …

A pastor has told his members that not paying tithe will not stop them from going to heaven, however, they will go as poor people.  Prophet U.O. Miracle told members that not paying tithe means they will live like Lazarus in this life and also die like Lazarus.  However, he said those who pay tithe will live in wealth like …

A woman suspected to be mentally ill was taken to Prince Mshiyeni Memorial Hospital in Durban, South Africa after she climbed up onto a Metro Police vehicle and stripped naked.   In a short video clip of the incident which has gone viral on social media, the woman can be seen on top of the vehicle as it’s driving through …

The Nigerian military has issued a strong response to former militant leader Asari Dokubo, challenging him to witness the military’s capabilities firsthand on the battlefield.     This follows Dokubo’s claim that he could shoot down a military helicopter flying near his residence and his assertion that he has the power to contain the Nigerian military.     In a …

A man has publicly shared his frustration during a live radio broadcast, revealing that he only discovered his wife is intersex during their honeymoon.    He expressed his shock at learning about his wife’s condition, stating that she had not disclosed it to him before their marriage, leaving him feeling deceived.   According to the man, his wife’s parents assumed …

Disgraced music mogul,  Sean “Diddy” Combs will stand trial on federal s3x trafficking and racketeering charges starting on May 5, 2025, a U.S. judge decided on Thursday, October 10. Combs appeared in Manhattan federal court Thursday in front of Judge Arun Subramanian. His family, including his mother and six of his children, were in attendance. Combs, wearing an all-tan prison …

Cameroon’s government has issued a ban preventing the media from discussing the health of President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-ruling leader, following widespread rumours that the 91-year-old leader is gravely ill. According to a document obtained by AFP, the order was issued as concerns grow over Biya’s absence from public appearances since early September.   The directive, dated October 9 and …

  Former US president, Donald Trump said on Thursday that CBS News should lose a broadcasting license over how it edited a “60 Minutes” interview with Vice President Kamala Harris, even though the federal government does not issue licenses for such television networks. Trump’s push came after CBS aired Harris’s interview with “60 Minutes,” which came after he backed out …

The Chairman of Isa Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Alhaji Sharifu Kamarawa, has revealed that some communities in his council remain under the control of bandits, despite efforts to combat insecurity in the region. Kamarawa disclosed this on Thursday, October 11, while receiving the Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Bello Matawalle, at the local government secretariat.   During …

Senator Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s First Lady, has defended her husband, President Bola Tinubu, against criticisms of the ongoing economic hardship in the country, following the removal of the fuel subsidy.    The subsidy removal, announced during Tinubu’s inauguration on May 29, 2023, has resulted in a sharp rise in the pump price of petrol, soaring from N198 to N1,030 per …