A data review for the second quarter debt portfolio of the country released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown that the debt owed by every Nigerian on the average stood at N619,501. According to the data published by the Debt Management Office, Nigeria’s public debt stood at N134.297 trillion as of the second quarter of 2024 (June, …
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A day-old baby girl has been abandoned by a yet-to-be identified mother in the New Market area of Minna, the Niger State capital. Residents told Daily Trust that the baby was found around 1am on Monday, November 11, 2024, when her cry was heard behind one of the houses. One of the residents, Maryam Abdullah, said that a …
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A mining site at Maiagwagwa in Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State has collapsed, k!lling at least 13 persons. The Chairman of the LGA, Dr. Joshua Riti, confirmed this to newsmen on Monday, November 11, 2024, in Jos. Riti, who expressed sadness over the number of d3aths recorded, said that the incident occurred last Saturday. …
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The United States of America has offered a $25,000 reward for anyone who could provide information that could lead to the arrest of a fleeing Nigerian man who is facing trial for the alleged murder of his son. According to a report on the U.S. Marshals Service’s official website, Olalekan Abimbola Olawusi, 48, was charged with first-degree murder and two …
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A Premier League footballer is being probed by police following multiple allegations of sex offences. The man, in his 30s, is under investigation for the alleged rapes of two women and a sexual offence relating to a third woman. Police first arrested him at an address in West London in July 2022 on suspicion of rape and …
Read More »Patients and their families staged a protest at the University College Hospital in Ibadan, Oyo State on Monday, Nov. 11, over prolonged electricity outage and water shortages. The protest comes after a 17-day power disconnection by the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company due to unpaid bills. The hospital is being billed under the “band A” tariff structure, resulting in a monthly …
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Miss Universe contestant Italy Mora has been expelled from the renowned beauty pageant after she allegedly made an unauthorized visit to her boyfriend’s hotel room. The 19-year-old delegate was to represent Panama in the upcoming competition, which will take place on Saturday, Nov. 16, in Mexico City, Mexico, and feature 130 contestants from around the globe. However, Mora’s aspirations …
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American jewelry designer, Jennifer Meyer is engaged to Nigerian billionaire heir fianc, Geoffrey Ogunlesi, 33.The 47-year-old jewelry designer proudly showed off her massive diamond engagement ring as they attended Baby2Baby gala in Los Angeles. The ring looks to be in the $500,000 range, The Diamond Bank in Los Angeles told DailyMail.com. Meyer revealed in September that she is engaged to Geoffrey Ogunlesi, son of Nigerian billionaire …
Read More »Actress Annie Idibia is all excited for her 40th birthday on Wednesday, November 13. The mum of two shared a video of herself expressing joy at celebrating her 40th birthday soon. Annie said she is thankful she is a mum of two and married to a great man. She says she doesn’t have everything in life but is …
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