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Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, September 27 condemned Iran and defended Israel’s attacks on Iranian-backed fighters in Lebanon and Gaza in a United Nations speech. “Israel has been tolerating this intolerable situation for nearly a year. Well, I’ve come here today to say enough is enough,” Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly, referring to escalating violence between Lebanese …

Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, September 27 condemned Iran and defended Israel’s attacks on Iranian-backed fighters in Lebanon and Gaza in a United Nations speech. “Israel has been tolerating this intolerable situation for nearly a year. Well, I’ve come here today to say enough is enough,” Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly, referring to escalating violence between Lebanese …

Tokyo Toni, the mother of Blac Chyna, has strongly refuted allegations made by her daughter’s ex-boyfriend, Twin Hector, who claims he sustained serious injuries at the hands of Chyna.    In a heated social media video, Tokyo insists that she, not Blac, is responsible for Hector’s injuries, declaring, “I beat his motherf***in’ ass.”   In the video, Tokyo expresses her …

Prominent All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Joe Igbokwe, has expressed dismay over the skyrocketing cost of rice in Nigeria.\   In a social media post on Tuesday, Igbokwe shared that a bag of rice now costs over ₦100,000, despite the country’s numerous rice mills. The post, which has sparked a wave of reactions online, highlights the growing economic strain on …

The Anambra State Government has announced a restriction of movement across the state from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, to ensure the smooth conduct of local council elections.   In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, the restriction aims to maintain peace and order during the electoral process organized by …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Bauchi Zone, has raised concerns over the departure of 30 PhD holders from Sa’adu Zungur University (SAZU), formerly known as Bauchi State University, citing deteriorating working conditions and inadequate welfare provisions.   During a press conference held on Friday, September 27, ASUU officials highlighted the critical challenges facing the institution. According to the …

Music mogul, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs is facing a new lawsuit from a woman alleging she suffered years of abuse and later became pregnant, only to suffer a miscarriage following harassment from his staff urging her to have an abortion.     The woman, identified as ‘Jane Doe’, says she first met the music mogul in 2020 when he invited her on a trip. …

The landing cost of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, has dropped to N981 per litre, according to data released by the Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN).    This marks a decrease of over N140 from the previous cost of around N1,130 per litre recorded in recent weeks.   The reduction in the landing cost is …

A Nigerian man, Jerry Ishokare has disagreed with a Nigerian lawyer, Stella after she gave reasons men should flee from polygamy.     In a Facebook post on Friday, the lawyer said problems associated with polygamy include hypertension and sudden d@ath. However, Jerry countered her assertions, saying that monogamy kills men faster than polygamy.    “So many men are in …

For the second consecutive year, the Nigerian government has announced that the October 1 Independence Day celebration will be marked in a low-key manner, citing the nation’s economic conditions.    The decision was disclosed by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, during a press conference in Abuja.   Senator Akume explained that President Bola …