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Month: August 2024

Why relationship rebounds can be good for you

Rebounds can be the bridge toward your healing and happiness. When a relationship ends, it can feel like the end of the world. You feel heartbroken, lost or confused. Many people think that jumping into a new relationship right after a breakup, known as a “rebound,” is a bad idea. However, rebounds can actually be…

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FG set to clamp down on petrol stations charging ₦1,000/litre

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has vowed to protect Nigerians from being overcharged for fuel. The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has issued a stern warning to filling stations exploiting Nigerians by selling Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) at exorbitant prices of up to ₦1,000 per litre. This comes…

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Niger Judicial Commission dismisses 3 senior staff, demotes 1 for misconduct

The dismissal was a result of alleged acts of serious misconduct which contravened provision 58 of the commission’s regulations. The Niger Judicial Service Commission says it has dismissed three senior staff from service and demoted one with two grade levels for alleged misconduct. In a statement issued in Minna on Monday by Hajiya Hauwa Isah,…

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5 suspects divert 2 trucks of fertilisers meant for Lagos and Oyo to Bauchi

Investigations are still ongoing to unravel those behind the diversion of the products. The Plateau Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has detained five suspects over the alleged diversion of two trucks loaded with 70 metric tons of indorama fertilisers. ASC Ruth Rimvyok, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the…

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There are times I cry myself to sleep – Chidimma Adetshina on identity crises

She is currently a contestant in the Miss Universe Nigeria beauty pageant. Nigerian-South African beauty queen Chidimma Adetshina has revealed the personal struggles she has faced while pursuing her dream in pageantry. In a recent interview on the Big Friday Show hosted by Big Brother Naija star Tacha, the beauty queen revealed that she dealt…

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University workers, students to benefit from FMBN housing loan scheme

FMBN will partner with universities to provide hostel financing for university students who would ultimately graduate to become workers. The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), says it plans to finance the construction of student hostels and staff quarters for university workers to enable them to benefit from its loan scheme. Its Managing Director, Shehu…

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the 5 oldest people on earth right now

The world’s 5 oldest people and how they’ve lived so long. A supercentenarian is someone who is 110 years old or older. Life expectancy has increased in recent years due to better access to healthcare and healthier living standards. In the past, most people died younger because medicine had not yet advanced enough to treat…

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Katsina State’s IGR hits ₦1.85 billion in July with new billing system

The success was recorded through the introduction of central billing aimed at improving IGR in the state. The Katsina State Government generated over ₦1.85 billion as Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) in July. Alhaji Isyaku Mohammed, the Executive Chairman of the state’s Internal Revenue Service, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of…

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Davido sparks Grammy talks with new collaboration with Angélique Kidjo

Davido has announced an upcoming single with 5X Grammy winner Angélique Kidjo. With Nigerian music enjoying global recognition, Afrobeats stars are winning notable awards including the Grammys which is considered the biggest price in music. On August 26, 2024, Davido took to his X (formerly Twitter) page to announce his latest collaboration titled ‘Joy’ with…

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5 reasons it’s best to save sex for marriage

Have you ever thought about why it might be a good idea to save sex for marriage? When it comes to love and relationships, one of the decisions people face is whether to wait until marriage to have sex. In the dating world, waiting to have sex until marriage might seem old-fashioned, but many people…

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