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Shallipopi sends message to men without money

Shallipopi sends message to men without money

Shallipopi has gone on X to leave messages for men without money.  The singer began by writing: “If u like no get money, Dey find babe, u fit say life na 2014.”  A follower then asked him if he would use money to make up for the absence of true love and Shallipopi responded.    “U feel say na love …

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EFCC arrests woman for Employment Scam in Kaduna

EFCC arrests woman for Employment Scam in Kaduna

The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arrested one Halima Yakubu Ngulde for suspected involvement in employment fraud.   She was arrested in Unguwan Kanawa, Kaduna State, following credible intelligence linking her to obtaining money from job seekers on fraudulent promise of getting job placements for them in the Nigeria Police Force, Nigerian Army …

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Again, Vandals attack Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kv Power line ? TCN

Again, Vandals attack Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kv Power line ? TCN

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says its Ahoada-Yenagoa 132kV line, which is currently under repair due to previous vandalism, has again been attacked by vandals.   In a statement released by its spokesperson, Ndidi Mbah, on Friday, November 22, the TCN said the attack, which affected towers 29 to 31, resulted in the theft of approximately one-third of the …

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Alabama de@th row inmate executed with nitrogen gas

Alabama de@th row inmate, Carey Dale Grayson has become the third inmate in the U.S. to be executed by nitrogen gas.Grayson, 50, was executed on Thursday, November 21, for the torture, bludgeoning, and mutilation of Vickie Lynn DeBlieux on Feb. 21, 1994. Deblieux, 37, was hitchhiking from southeastern Tennessee to visit her mother in West Monroe, Louisiana, when Grayson, then 19, and three other teens …

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Trump announces Pam Bondi as his Attorney General pick to replace Matt Gaetz after he withdrew

Trump announces Pam Bondi as his Attorney General pick to replace Matt Gaetz after he withdrew

Just few hours after former lawmaker Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, Trump announced that former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi is his second choice to fill that role in his administration. Bondi, 59, was one of the lawyers who defended Trump during his first Senate impeachment trial.   “I have known Pam …

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Pep Guardiola signs new two-year contract at Manchester City until 2027

Pep Guardiola signs new two-year contract at Manchester City until 2027

Pep Guardiola has signed a new two-year contract to extend his stay as Manchester City coach, the club announced Thursday. The Spaniard manager, 53, agreed to a deal that will keep him at the Etihad Stadium until 2027. His contract was due to expire at the end of the current campaign but he decided to extend his contract. The extension means Guardiola …

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Hisbah seizes 78 cartons of alcoholic drinks in Jigawa

Hisbah seizes 78 cartons of alcoholic drinks in Jigawa

The Jigawa State Hisbah Board has seized 78 cartons of assorted alcoholic drinks in Kazaure Local Government Area of the state.   The Hisbah commander in the state, Malam Ibrahim Dahiru, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse on Thursday, November 21, 2024.   Dahiru said the drinks were seized on Thursday …

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Sokoto governor re-establishes Hisbah

Sokoto governor re-establishes Hisbah

Governor Ahmed Aliyu on Thursday, Nov. 21, relaunched the Sokoto state Hisbah and inaugurated its new office.  The Hisbah will be overseen by a board under the state ministry for Religious Affairs.   The operations had previously suffered setbacks due to neglect by the former government.  Governor Aliyu emphasised that the Hisbah’s activities would be monitored to prevent human rights violations.   He …

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Actor Jonathan Major’s ex girlfriend, Grace Jabbari drops assault and defamation lawsuit against him

American actor, Jonathan Majors ex-girlfriend, Grace Jabbari has dropped her federal lawsuit against the actor in which she had accused him of assault and defamation.The Marvel and Creed III star was convicted in December 2023 of two misdemeanor counts for assaulting the woman, Grace Jabbari, in the back seat of an SUV. He was sentenced earlier this year to attend domestic violence counseling.Jabbari sued him …

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Two-thirds of households lack money for healthy food – NBS survey

Two-thirds of households lack money for healthy food - NBS survey

A survey by the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS has revealed that two-thirds of households in Nigeria currently lack money to eat healthy and nutritious food.     The NBS survey titled, “Nigeria General Household Survey – Panel (GHS-Panel) Wave 5 (2023/2024). examined demographics, education, and health trends in Nigeria, comparing data from Wave 4 (2018/19) and Wave 5 (2023/24).   …

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