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British tourist arrested for allegedly r@ping a six-year-old girl in Thailand

A British tourist has been arrested for allegedly r@ping a six-year-old girl in Thailand after he was traced by UK cops. Luke Adam Lawrence, 30, from Leeds, West Yorkshire, was identified by investigators at the National Crime Agency (NCA) in London over an alleged video of a schoolgirl being abused. Officers worked with local cops and tracked Lawrence to the seaside “Sin City” resort of Pattaya where he …

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TV personality Judge Mathis sued for allegedly threatening to shoot city worker

TV personality Judge Mathis sued for allegedly threatening to shoot city worker

Television judge Greg Mathis is facing a lawsuit from a Los Angeles city worker who claims the TV personality threatened him with a gun during a heated confrontation outside Mathis’ home in July 2023.   In legal documents obtained by TMZ, Ricardo Acosta, a worker with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), alleges that Mathis became irate …

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Four ‘Shilla’ gang members arrested with offensive weapons in Adamawa

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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four members of the Shilla gang in its crackdown on violent crimes in the state.    The spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 said the suspects were arrested with offensive weapons.    “The Adamawa State Police in collaboration with Sister …

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Senate sets up committee to review tax reform bills

Senate sets up committee to review tax reform bills

The Senate has constituted a committee to address the grey areas in the tax reform bills and report back to the committee of the whole before public hearing on the bills.  The committe will be headed by the Minority Leader, Senator Abba Moro (PDP, Benue South).  Barau also named Senators Titus Zam (APC, Benue North West), Orjir Uzor Kalu (Abia …

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Court remands human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, for allegedly defaming legal expert, Afe Babalola

Court remands human rights activist, Dele Farotimi, for allegedly defaming legal expert, Afe Babalola

A Magistrate court sitting in Ado Ekiti has remanded human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, in prison till December 10, over an alleged case of defamation against the person of the founder of Afe Babalola University, Aare Afe Babalola.   TVC news reports that Farotimi was arraigned before the court this morning September 4, for allegedly publishing a book “Nigeria and …

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Woman writes as she shares experience travelling by road to Taraba (video)

if nit for fear of kidnappers,bandits which is overhyoed in most cases by media, honestly i miss long distance road travel, i think i need one to let loose all the stress on mind,,,,,tired of flying, those that dont fly a lot wont understand, flyng for business trips is cool but some vacation van be complemented by road trips, passing …

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Watch Jose Mourinho aggressively grab his assistant manager away from goal celebrations to the bench (video)

Fenerbahce coach, Jose Mourinho aggressively dragged his assistant manager away from celebrating with their players after a late goal saw them secure a 3-1 victory on Monday evening, December 2. The Portuguese manager went viral when he stepped in to remind his assistant of his responsibilities following Rodrigo Becao’s 78th-minute strike against Gaziantep. As Becao joined others celebrating in front of the …

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Italian fashion icon, Donatella Versace’s ‘New Face’ stuns fans (photos)

Italian fashion icon, Donatella Versace

  Italian fashion icon, Donatella Versace recently stunned fans with her completely different and young look.The 69-year-old designer drew the attention of fans while posing for pictures at Elton Johns charity gala premiere of The Devil Wears Prada: The Musical in London on Sunday night.   Versace wore a stunning mini gold dress to the event and shared some photos on Instagram in which …

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Police arrest suspected gunrunner, recover 364 rounds of live ammunition, hand grenades and other weapons in Adamawa

Police arrest suspected gunrunner, recover 364 rounds of live ammunition, hand grenades and other weapons in Adamawa

The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 34-year-old suspected gunrunner, Sunday Moses, recovered 364 rounds of live ammunition, two hand grenades, and other weapons.     The spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, who disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, said the suspect was arrested for illegal and secret importing ammunition into the state. …

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Nigerian Govt should tax luxury and rich people to shore up economy ? Jimoh Ibrahim

Nigerian Govt should tax luxury and rich people to shore up economy ? Jimoh Ibrahim

Jimoh Ibrahim, Senator representing Ondo South Senatorial district, has said rich Nigerians should be made to pay taxes. According to Ibrahim, it’s a global practice that when an economic crisis hits a nation, the government directs its policies toward making the rich citizens pay heavy taxes to help the nation overcome its economic problems. Senator Ibrahim stated this while briefing the …

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