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Month: November 2024

19-year-old teenager steals 282 chickens, other valuables worth ₦2.2m

The Magistrate held that evidence presented by the prosecution had proven beyond reasonable doubt that the convict is guilty of the offence as charged. An Abeokuta Magistrates Court on Friday sentenced a 19-year-old boy, Ibrahim Abubakar, to six months in prison for stealing 282 chickens and other valuable items, all worth over ₦2.2 million. The…

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Terrorists behead two women for refusing to get raped

The women were beheaded on the spot for refusing the sexual advances of the terrorists. A brutal attack by terrorists on the Wayam community in Sabon-Gari, Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, left 10 residents dead and several homes destroyed. The incident occurred on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Eyewitnesses describe the chaos as terrorists…

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These Nollywood films bring the Nigerian culture to life

Film, as an art form, serves not only as entertainment but also as a powerful medium for cultural expression and storytelling. These films give you a peek into what a typical African culture looks like, from celebrations to food and familial relationships. From the tastiness of traditional dishes to the rhythmic beats of our dances,…

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Father of 6 lands in jail, confesses to drug trafficking for 6 years

The convict was caught with A181g of cannabis and 4.48g of Methamphetamine, both categorised as banned narcotics similar to cocaine and heroin in the NDLEA schedule. A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday sentenced a 49-year-old carpenter, and father of six, Ademola Oke, to nine months imprisonment for drug trafficking. The convict was arraigned…

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How to make yam and fish pepper soup

Yam and fish pepper soup is a delicious meal that’s perfect for cold and rainy days. This meal is popular in West Africa, known for its rich, spicy flavour. It is also surprisingly easy to make at home. This recipe is great for anyone who wants a simple, nourishing meal with ingredients that are easy…

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Gunmen kill Police inspector, kidnap 2 Chinese nationals in Cross River

The armed men also made away with the AK-47 of the killed officer. Gunmen on Thursday evening, reportedly shot and killed an Inspector of Police and also abducted two Chinese nationals in a bloody operation at Quarry Camp in Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River. The Police Public Relations Officer in charge of Zone…

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Widow cries out, alleges frustration from her late husband’s kinsmen

The woman stated that her late husband’s kinsmen are denying her access to property because she refused to have sexual affairs with some of them. Chikodili Okeke, a resident of Ekwulobia in Anambra State, has appealed to the state government for intervention after enduring ongoing harassment and intimidation from her late husband’s family. The troubling…

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Dr. Dana Blumberg biography: What you need to know

Introduction Dr. Dana Blumberg is a distinguished American ophthalmologist, well-regarded in the field of eye and vision care, with a speciality in glaucoma. She is known not only for her expertise in medicine but also as the wife of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft. Though Blumberg and Kraft maintain a relatively private life, their…

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Protests in Abuja as Wike’s demolitions leave many residents homeless

Many of those affected were said to have already been forced out of their homes in northern states such as Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe due to insecurity, leaving them in a precarious situation. The recent demolition of homes in the Ruga settlement along Airport Road in Abuja has sparked public outcry, as residents took to…

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5 things to do every morning before looking at your phone

When you wake up, do you check your phone before anything else? About 80% of smartphone users check their phones within the first 15 minutes of waking up, as our brains love things that make us feel good. The internet and social media are addictive because they release dopamine, which prompts us to pick up…

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