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Month: January 2024

According to psychologists, here’s why women cheat in relationships

It is commonly believed that men are prone to cheating more than women. While the perception that men cheat more holds some truth, women cheat too, although the subject is often overlooked. It’s not hard to see why though. In our society, the expectation that men must cheat is deeply ingrained. We’re very much familiar…

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30-year-old woman in court for allegedly whipping her landlord and wife

The defendant, who is a tenant conducted herself in a manner likely to cause breach of peace by locking the couple’s shop and flogging them. A 30-year-old woman, Temitope Adedeji, was on Thursday docked in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly whipping her landlord and his wife. Adedeji, whose residential address was not provided…

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Data shows increased transmission of COVID-19 in December – WHO

The reported data were from less than 50 countries, mostly in Europe and the Americas. The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that data from various sources indicates increased transmission of COVID-19 in December, fueled by large gatherings during the yuletide. The Director-General of the world body, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus, said this on Wednesday during an…

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Folu Storms to star alongside Seun Ajayi in new series ‘Spiraling’

She is the second cast that has been announced so-far. Nigerian actress, Folu Storms has joined the cast of the upcoming series Spiraling. Known for her thrilling role in the popular Showmax original Crime and Justice Lagos, Storms will star alongside Seun Ajayi, who was announced as a cast earlier this week. In a statement…

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NSCDC apprehends 8 suspects for abduction, illegal mining in Akwa Ibom

Residents are urged to shun all forms of crimes as the command would not hesitate to arrest and prosecute all criminals to keep the state safe. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) Akwa Ibom Command, says it has apprehended eight suspects for offences ranging from abduction of minor, child labour and illegal mining…

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Mo Abudu dazzles at this year’s Oscar’s Governors Awards

Abudu shared images and videos from the event held in Los Angeles, California on Instagram. Nigerian filmmaker Mo Abudu made a stunning appearance at this year’s Governors Awards hosted by The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Oscars). Abudu shared images and videos from the event held in Los Angeles, California on Instagram. The…

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Father seeks help from River Govt after losing 5 children in boat mishap

Festus was returning to his village with his kids after Christmas & New Year celebrations when the boat capsized and 11 persons, including his sons and daughters lost their lives. Promise Festus, a resident of Ngo Town in Rivers on Thursday appealed for assistance after he lost five of his children in Tuesday’s boat mishap…

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Israel faces ICJ after South Africa accuses it of genocide

South Africa accuses Israel of violating the UN Genocide Convention due to its bombing of the civilian population in the Gaza Strip. Israel on Thursday faces accusations of genocide over the war in Gaza before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague. The ICJ, the United Nations’ highest judicial body, will hear a…

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Osun Amotekun arrests ex-convict for allegedly raping 9-year-old girl

The girl’s shout, during the intercourse attracted the attention of residents of the area who quickly called the officials of Amotekun. Osun State Amotekun Corps, on Thursday said it arrested a 30-year-old ex-convict, Dada Isiaka, an indigene of Ada in Boripe Local Government of Osun, for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl in Ada Town. A…

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Shaibu : Obaseki asked us to deal with him if he played godfather’s role

Shaibu accused Obaseki of fighting him. The Deputy Governor of Edo State, Philip Shaibu, has implied that Godwin Obaseki’s action regarding the upcoming governorship election in the state contradicts his initial position on godfatherism. He said Obaseki, who vowed to fight godfatherism when he was seeking a reelection is now a political godfather in the…

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