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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has left the United Kingdom for Paris, France, to attend an important engagement, as confirmed on Friday, October 11, by his Senior Special Assistant on Political and Other Matters, Ibrahim Kabir Masari.   Masari, in a post on his verified X handle (@KabirIbrah64), shared that he had the honor of visiting President Tinubu at his private …

A new bill has been proposed in Nigeria that will make it mandatory for individuals involved in banking, insurance, stock-broking, and other financial services to provide a Tax Identification Number (TIN) before opening a new account or operating an existing one.   The proposed legislation, titled “A Bill for an Act to Provide for the Assessment, Collection of, and Accounting …

Spain’s Supreme Court has upheld a €1,080 fine imposed on a man who appeared n@ked at a police station in Valencia and refused repeated requests to put on clothes.    The man, identified in Spanish media as Alejandro Colomar, had entered the station on August 20, 2020, to file a complaint, despite having clothes in his backpack.   Although public …

A Kentucky woman is behind bars and another is d3ad after police made a horrific discovery in and around a home in Robertson County, Kentucky.   According to jail records, 32-year-old Torilena Fields was booked into the Bourbon County Detention Center on Wednesday night, October 9, and charged with obstructing governmental operations, tampering with physical evidence and abuse of a …

The Edo State Police Command has arrested two suspects for conspiracy, threat to life and arson.      The spokesperson of the command, SP Moses Joel Yamu, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, October 11, 2024, said the suspects sent text messages to one Evelyn Akpan, threatening to burn down her house and kill her entire family if …

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No food has entered northern Gaza in Palestine since the start of October, putting 1 million people at risk of going hungry, the United Nations’ World Food Programme told CNN on Friday, October 11.    In August, about 700 hundred aid trucks entered northern Gaza then in September, only 400 aid trucks entered, after commercial operations ceased at the Allenby …

  A Nairobi man has painfully recalled the fateful day he caught his wife with another man on their matrimonial bed.    Jacob Kinuthia said it was a scene he couldn’t erase from his memory.   The father of two said a neighbour had informed him about his wife’s extramarital affairs in his house. However, it wasn’t until his landlord …

Nigeria’s Super Eagles secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Libya in Uyo on Saturday, moving to seven points from three games in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.   Libya adopted a defensive strategy, aiming for a draw, but Nigeria’s persistence paid off in the 86th minute.   74th minute Substitute Fisayo Dele-Bashiru converted Moses Simon’s cross from the left …

A father, Aliu Ibrahim, 41, has been accused of having carnal knowledge of his 12-year-old daughter, Rodiat Ibrahim, for two years.  Ibrahim was arrested on October 10 after his estranged wife, Egbebi Temitope, who resides in the Papa Olosun area on Oja-Odan reported him at Oja-Odan Division of the Ogun State Police Command.  Temitope said Aliu Ibrahim defiles their daughter …