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Month: June 2023

Study shows men have been peeing wrong; they ought to sit and not stand

New research suggests that men should sit down to urinate rather than stand up. In a YouGov study on male urination habits, a renowned urologist asserted that sitting down is more hygienic and healthier for men’s bladders. Most men stand to urinate, but this may not be the healthiest way. According to Gerald Collins of…

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See Multichoice’s plan to penetrate Africa’s fintech space

MultiChoice Group establishes the fintech joint venture ‘Moment’ to create an integrated payment platform for Africa. ‘Moment’ aims to provide expanded payment infrastructure for businesses across Africa, making payments easier, quicker, and more affordable. The long-term goal of ‘Moment’ is to promote digital transactions, reduce dependency on cash payments, and improve financial inclusion for underbanked or unbanked…

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Rema’s ‘Calm Down’ spends 39 weeks on top spot of Billboard Afrobeats Chart

Rema‘s ‘Calm Down’ has continued its chart domination as it extends its stay at the top of the Billboard Afrobeats chart to 39 weeks. Since its release, ‘Calm Down’ has enjoyed massive international success that has seen it top charts in North Africa, Middles East, and Asia while also breaking records in Europe and America….

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Shaffy Bello opens up about her split from husband after 25-year marriage

Maintaining a long-distance relationship can be challenging, and only a few are able to pull through. Veteran Nollywood actress Shaffy Bello has opened up about the factors that led to the end of her 25-year marriage. In a recent interview with media personality Chude Jideonwo, the actress cited the difficulties of maintaining a long-distance relationship…

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CBN denies devaluation of naira to 680/USD

The CBN urges the public to disregard the news report in its entirety. In response to a recent news report published by the Daily Trust Newspaper on June 1, 2023, titled “CBN Devalues Naira to 630/USD,” the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a press release clarifying that no such devaluation has taken place….

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MSport Football Challenge: Road to final 2023

#FeatureByMSport: The grand finale comprised of the duo who won the Duo Cross Bar Challenge battling it out in an intense one-minute game apiece where each player takes turns to attack the other. MSport, the top-rated online betting platform in Africa, has just concluded its second edition of the MSport Football Challenge event, themed “Road…

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Enugu residents lament increase in transportation fares amidst fuel scarcity

Mrs Hope Onyekachi, a resident of Amechi Road, said she could not believe that the transportation fare could increase so suddenly. A cross section of residents of Enugu metropolis, on Wednesday, bemoaned the increase in transportation fares as fuel stations hiked the pump prices of petrol following the official increase in prices. The News Agency…

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Ayra Starr cancels show in Germany & Denmark over Visa issues

Afrobeats star Ayra Starr has called off her shows in Berlin, Bergenfest, and Copenhagen over visa issues. Afrobeats stars are in high demand all over the world as Nigerian music continues to reach more listeners and gain more fans who are excited about paying to see the superstars perform. Ayra Starr who is currently on…

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12 Brigade seeks inter-agency collaboration to enhance security in Kogi

The commander assured the security agencies of his commitment to leveraging on the already existing excellent relationship between the Brigade and the security agencies in Kogi State. The Commander of the 12 Brigade Nigerian Army, Brig. -Gen Isang Akpaumontia has called for inter-agency collaborartion to combat security challenges in Kogi . The commander, mad the…

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Police neutralise 2 wanted terrorists, rescue kidnapped victim in Katsina

Two corpses of the suspected terrorists were recovered along with one AK 47 riffle with five rounds of 7.62mm at the scene belonging to the suspects. The police said its operatives neutralised two people on the wanted list of the police in Katsina State. This is contained in a statement ossued by the new Public…

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