Bandits have kidnapped 13 persons in two separate attacks in Funtua and Dandume Local Government Areas of Katsina State. According to a conflict and crisis journalist, Bakatsine, the gunmen stormed Unguwar Dahiru in Funtua LGA on Monday night, December 9, 2024, injured two people and abducted ten others, including both men and women. The attack comes …
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A Nigerian man has said that a man has every right to slap his wife as the head of the family and she must not retaliate. He stated this on a Facebook post about the 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi, who said he always tells his daughters whenever they are getting married that if their husbands slap them, …
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Jamie Foxx has opened up about the medical emergency he faced last year, revealing that he had a brain bleed that led to a stroke. The Hollywood star detailed the struggles he had with his health last year in a Netflix special released on Tuesday titled: “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was.” “It is a mystery,” he said. “We …
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A man is expressing his gratitude for a kindness bestowed on him by hos former classmate. The man shared his story on X after someone on the platform asked: “Has someone been so kind to you that you just sit weeping uncontrollably?” The X user replied to the tweet, narrating how he was homeless after graduating from the University of …
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An African lady, Ruvimbo Mangandaire, has bagged a Master’s degree in Computational Neuroscience and Cognitive Robotics from the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom 9 years after she said it was too late for her to learn Artificial Intelligence. “Neurorobotics looks so cool but I think it’s too late for me to even think of diving into artificial intelligence,” she …
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Shamseldeen Babatunde Ogunjimi as the Acting Accountant General of the Federation (AGF). In a statement released today, December 10, the President said the appointment which is effective immediately follows the pre-retirement leave of the incumbent AGF, Dr. Oluwatoyin Sakirat Madein. President Tinubu highlighted the importance of ensuring continuity in the management of …
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The Kano State Police Command has arrested three persons for being in possession of counterfeit currencies amounting to N129,542,826,000:00. The state Police Public Relations Officer, SP Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this today December 10. He gave a breakdown of the money which included US Dollars, CFA and Naira as those also stolen from another dealer of the funds. …
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50 Cent has taken a jab at Jay-Z after he was accused of child r@pe. The “In da Club” rapper, 49, went after Jay-Z on Instagram when the Roc Nation founder, 55, went to the “Mufasa: The Lion King” premiere after being accused of r@ping a 13-year-old girl over 20 years ago. Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, smiled on the …
Read More »A video of Edo State Governor, Senator Monday Okpebholo, struggling to pronounce the figure for the state’s 2025 budget has gone viral on social media. The governor was at the state House of Assembly earlier today December 10 and presented an estimated N605 billion for the 2025 fiscal year at the Edo State House of Assembly. The budget, titled …
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Two Indiana parents are in custody after allegedly leaving their 2-year-old daughter in a closet overnight with a space heater turned all the way up. Berne Police officers found the toddler d£ad on Nov. 27 with an internal body temperature as high as 109.4 degrees. The parents, 21-year-old Sintia Perez and 23-year-old Jace Hirschy have been each charged with a …
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