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Tboss tells women with lots of Beards to shave it off, says she does not know if they are men or women
Tboss took to Instagram to leave a message for hairy women. The former Big Brother Naija reality star asked women with hair on the top of their lip to shave off the moustache. “That moustache, take it off… please take it off,” she wrote, adding, “Some of y’all got so much hair I be confused if you’re a man or a woman.”
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Bill and Melinda Gates announce the end of their marriage after 27 years
Bill and Melinda Gates have announced that they are ending their marriage after 27 years. They made this announcement today, May 3, from their personal accounts. The couple said that the decision came after a “great deal of thought and work.” They said they no longer believe they can grow together as a couple in this “next phase” of their lives. Microsoft co-founder, Bill Gates, met Melinda French after she started working at Microsoft in 1987. The two married on Jan. 1, 1994, and raised three children together.
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Kebbi Governor asks Nigerians to seek divine intervention to end insecurity
Kebbi State Governor, Atiku Bagudu has asked Nigerians to seek divine intervention to combat the security challenges facing the country. Bagudu stated this when he hosted top government functionaries, members of the judiciary, the legislature and the executive to a Ramadan breakfast at the government house, Birnin Kebbi. Bagudu stated that the call became imperative in view of the importance of repentance to human beings “both here and hereafter.” He appealed to citizens to strengthen their faith in God through prayers and righteousness, saying only God has the ultimate capacity to put an end to all security challenges. “I want…
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I have improved Aba from what I met in 2015 – Ikpeazu
Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has said he has improved the city of Aba from the poor state of infrastructure he met on ground when he assumed office in 2015. Ikpeazu, who stated this while addressing members of the Nigerian Guild of Editors, NGE, who toured project sites of his administration in Aba, explained that he was greeted in office with issues of security and bad roads which led to investors taking flight from the city. He disclosed that most of the roads were abandoned for over 20 years as trees started growing on them while others were regularly…
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Hit-and-run driver kills man and his pregnant wife four months after their wedding in Delta (photos)
A man identified as Kingsley and his pregnant wife, Ajoke Akpor have both been reportedly killed by a hit-and-run driver in Warri, Delta State. The tragic accident happened on Sunday night, May 2, along NPA Expressway. It was gathered that the couple were crossing the highway after attending a birthday party held at PTI Conference Centre, when the speeding driver rammed into them. The unidentified driver fled the scene after hitting them. Late Kingsley was a photographer and has a photography studio in Agbarho, Ughelli North LGA of the state and got married to Ajoke on December 21, 2021. Ajoke…
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FG expects Ibori’s £4.2million loot from the United Kingdom soon
The Federal Government has said over £4billion looted by former Delta Governor, James Ibori will be repatriated to Nigeria soon. This was according to a statement by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on Monday through his spokesman, Umar Gwandu. He noted that sometimes when a country transfers funds, it takes more than expected due to some documentation. Malami said his office and other relevant government agencies will keep the public informed once the loot are received as the country is in touch with the United Kingdom on the matter. “Documentations with the banks…
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Bandits threaten to kill remaining Students abducted from Greenfield Varsity
Bandits who abducted over twenty Students from Greenfield University, Kaduna have threatened to kill the remaining 17 students having killed five already. In an interview with the Hausa Service of Voice of America (VOA), a leader of the bandit group who identified himself as Sani Idris Jalingo, said if the Kaduna State Government or their families fail to pay a ransom of N100 million as well as provide them with 10 brand new Honda motorcycles by Tuesday, the remaining students will be killed. Jalingo said there were 17 students in his custody, including 15 females and two males. The bandit…
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The media must be sensitive to Nigeria’s current situation – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the media to be sensitive to Nigeria’s current situation in their reportage. Buhari in a statement issued on Sunday May 2 by his spokesman Femi Adesina ahead of the World Press Freedom day on May 3, said the media should not encourage statements that will further inflame passions The President also pledged greater cooperation with the media to discharge its duties, in line with the theme of this year’s World Press Freedom Day, ‘Information as a Public Good.’ He said; “The media must be sensitive to what we are going through as a country, and…
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Nigeria will not break up – Tinubu
Former Governor of Lagos, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured that Nigeria will not break up as it risks going to war if such happens. He said this while speaking at a special Ramadan prayer in Lagos on Sunday. Tinubu said Nigeria is better as one country adding that the country cannot afford another war as it is still suffering the effects of the civil war. “God will not allow Nigeria to experience it (war). If we say Nigeria should separate, people should remember what war caused in Sudan and Iraq,” he said. “Such war does not end in time. We…
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Insecurity: If care is not taken, Nigeria will collapse in Six Months – Clarke
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Robert Clarke, SAN, has warned that Nigeria may not survive the next six months. Clark lamented the spate of insecurity in the country. He stated that the situation of the country has become worse than it was in 1982 due to Nigeria’s current leadership. He said, “Many things are happening and I swear by my father’s grave, if care is not taken Nigeria will collapse in six months time. You see, the problem with Nigeria is that those who should know don’t want to know and they do not know. “The security session is talking…
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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu is my spiritual son, brother – Fr Mbaka declares
Catholic Priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu, Fr Ejike Mbaka, has described leader of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu as his Spiritual son and brother. Mbaka had last week prayed that God will bless the IPOB leader for having the courage to fight for his people, stating that the government is worried because he is blessing Nnamdi Kanu. The Cleric noted that he brought three contractors for the Buhari-led administration to tackle insecurity but according to him, anyone who tells the Buhari government the truth, will be branded a terrorist. “Those attacking me are crocodiles…
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Calls for secession may be right but staying united is cheaper – Kukah
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah Catholic bishop of Sokoto diocese, has shared his opinion on.the calls for secession. Kukah expressed that it is far cheaper for Nigeria to remain as one country than breaking up into smaller units. Speaking at ‘The Platform’ on Saturday, the cleric however, stated that those seeking to secede from Nigeria may be right regarding their concerns. “It may be right for everybody to want to go. Yes, it may be right for people to want to feel so dissatisfied that they want an end to what we have today. But the cost of staying together is…
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