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27 Oct 2023
Pop music superstar Taylor Swift has officially joined the billionaire club, according to a new analysis from Bloomberg. The 33-year-old singer-songwriter's net worth is now estimated at $1.1 billion, thanks to her successful music career, tour sales, and merchandise sales. Swift has reached a net worth of $1.1 billion, thanks to her record-breaking Eras tour…
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Gov. Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has declared Monday, 7 October, a public holiday to commemorate the 2024 World Teachers’ Day. READ ALSO:Kwara monarchs flee domains over kidnap threats This is contained in a statement on Sunday by the Commissioner for Education and Human Capital Development, Hajia Sa’adatu Modibbo-Kawu. She…
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One year after Hamas's deadly attack on Israel unleashed war in Gaza, the Palestinian territory is unrecognizable and its residents are exhausted by displacement and shortages, with no end in sight. "It felt like the first day of the war all over again", said Khaled al-Hawajri, 46, as the Israeli forces bombarded his Gaza neighborhood…
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For five days now, Kamorudeen Adabanija, a loyalist of former governor of Osun State, Rauf Aregbesola, has been detained by the Nigeria Police in the state for allegedly defaming the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola. It was alleged that Adabanija, a member of Omoluabi Progressives, a caucus of the All Progressives Congress…
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The Federal Government, through the Debt Management Office (DMO), has opened offers for subscription to Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) savings bonds for October 2024 at an interest rate of 17.08 percent and 18.08 per cent respectively. The DMO, in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the first offer is a two-year FGN savings…
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Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has resettled 424 households affected by insurgency in the newly constructed 500 housing units in Konduga town. READ ALSO:Zulum assesses flood-damaged infrastructure in Maiduguri for rebuilding The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports the resettled persons were from the Towuri, Modu Amsamiri, Goniri, Mairamiri, Lawanti Grema Gogobe,…
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There were heavy gunshots at the Ikwere Council secretariat in Rivers on Monday.[ad]Our correspondent gathered
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The senior special assistant to the President on community engagement (South East) Mrs. Chioma Nweze weekend advised students from the Southeast to key into the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) by applying for the loan to enable them to cushion the effects of economic hardships in the country. Nweze made this known while addressing a…
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Cube 65 Clinics, a premium aesthetic and dental clinic, held its highly anticipated grand opening on the 5th of October, 2024. Located at 65 Adeola Odeku in Victoria Island, Cube 65 is set to redefine luxury and innovation in the world of beauty and wellness. More than just a clinic, Cube 65 is a retreat…
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The new Commissioner of Police in charge of FCT command, CP Olatunji Disu, will resume office on Monday. Disu is the immediate past Police boss in charge of Rivers State Command. He would be taking over from Benneth Igweh, who has been elevated to the position of Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG). Disu was born…
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Ogun State police command has arrested 33-year-old Olayemi Olawale Shedrack, a suspected rapist and armed robber in Ijagun, Odogbolu Local Government area of the state. The suspect was arrested in connection to the alleged armed robbery and raid of a female hotel where students at the Tai University of Education, Ijagun were raped. In July,…