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8 Mar 2024
At just 25, Angy Cherry has become a leading figure in the travel influencer world, captivating her audience with her adventurous spirit and entrepreneurial success. Although trained as a nurse, her career took an unexpected turn when she joined the Nasdas team on social media, where she quickly rose to prominence as an influencer. Driven…
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A popular hip-hop musician, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, was on Thursday before an Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court in Isabo for allegedly assaulting officials of Ogun Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. The Magistrate, Mr O.L. Oke, however, granted the musician bail in the sum of N2 million, with one surety who must be…
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France returned on Thursday its sole military base in Ivory Coast to the west African nation's authorities, marking an end to decades of French presence at the site. The French and Ivorian defence ministers signed a document to confirm the return, shortly after the Ivorian flag was raised in the base's parade ground. Though the…
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President Bola Tinubu, former Presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Yakubu Gowon, former military ruler Abdulsalami Abubakar, and former Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo were among many other dignitaries at General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s book launch in Abuja. Babangida, the former head of state, is launching his memoir titled 'A Journey In Service' at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel…
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Seven civilians, including a woman and a child, were killed Thursday when leftover munitions exploded inside a house in northwest Syria, a war monitor said. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported the deadly blast a day after another organisation said two-thirds of Syrians risked being killed or wounded by unexploded ordnance. "Seven civilians, including…
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The Police Command in Anambra has denied any complicity in the escape of two suspects allegedly linked to the murder of Mr. Justice Azuka, lawmaker at the State Assembly. Azuka, Labour Party (LP) lawmaker was representing Onitsha-1 Constituency before his life was cut short by suspected kidnappers. SP Tochukwu Ikenga, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO)…
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A New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) member of the House of Representatives, Rep. Yusuf Galambi, has defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). Reading the defection letter at the plenary on Thursday in Abuja, the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, quoted the defecting lawmaker as saying that his defection was hinged on the crisis in NNPP. Abbas, while…
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Bangladeshi security forces killed two men Thursday in a crackdown on rising violent crime, a spokesman said, rejecting fears the deaths appeared to mirror previous notorious tactics of extra-judicial killings. Sami-Ud-Dowla Chowdhury, spokesman for the security forces, said two men were killed in the early hours of Thursday morning after they shot at officers trying…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Sokoto state has warned fruit sellers to refrain from using calcium carbonate and other harmful chemicals to preserve fruits. The warning was issued by the State Coordinator, Mr Abdusalam Lawal, during a public awareness campaign against the use of chemicals in food preservation…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved Dr. Saviour Enyiekere's appointment as Chairman of the National Assembly Service Commission (NASC) for a five-year renewable term. Enyiekere, an environmental specialist, previously served as the deputy chief of staff to the Senate President. Enyiekere's appointment was announced on Thursday by the State House, through the President's spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga.…
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Bauchi State is said to be having the highest rate of children that are suffering from malnutrition with about 54,000 cases, according to the Chief of Field Office, Bauchi United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Dr. Nuzhat Rafique. Speaking on Thursday in Jos, Plateau State, during an advocacy meeting organised for Bauchi State local government chairmen…