A North Carolina man who spent 44 years in prison after being wrongfully convicted of r@ping a woman in 1976 has reached a historic $25 million (about N25 billion) combined settlement in a civil lawsuit in the U.S. Ronnie Long, 68, received $22 million from the city and $3...
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Former AGF’s son, Abiru-Rahman Malami, takes second wife barely two years after marrying his first
Abiru-Rahman, a son of the former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, has tied the knot for e second time. He got married to Khadija Barau in a weeklong celebration that culminated in a Fatiha on Friday, January 12, 2024. The wedding took place...
Relationship expert Amara Nwosu remarries her first husband after two other failed marriages
A relationship expert, Amara Nwosu, has remarried her first husband, years after their first marriage hit the rocks due to alleged domestic vi%lence. After the marriage ended, Amara went on to tie the knot twice but neither of the marriages stood the test of time. Amara’s second marriage to...
Benue State University bans dreadlocks, makeup, miniskirts, others
The management of Benue State University (BSU), has placed a ban on dreadlock hairs, make-up, skirts above knees and other certain dress codes it deemed inappropriate and indecent. The task force committee set up by the university made this known in a statement on Saturday, January 13, 2024. “The...
Nigerian police begins investigation as bandits k+ll one of six sisters abd¥cted in Abuja
The Nigerian Police Force says its has began investigation into the abd¥ction of six sisters in Abuja. This comes after one of the abd¥cted sisters, identified as Nabeeha Al-Kadriyar, was k+lled by the g¥nmen who are demanding N60million ransom. It was gathered that Najeebah and her sisters were abd¥cted...
CBN reportedly decongests head office, moves departments to Lagos
The Central Bank of Nigeria is reportedly set to transfer some of its departments to Lagos State. Daily Nigerian reports that the move is aimed at decongesting the apex bank’s head office in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to the report, the departments penciled down for relocation by...
France’s first openly gay Prime Minister appoints his ex-partner as minister of affairs
France’s youngest ever Prime Minister, Gabriel Attal, has appointed his ex-partner, Stéphane Séjourné, 38, as the minister of foreign affairs. 34-year-old Attal emerged the country’s PM on Thursday, January 11, 2024. Sejourne is the head of Macron’s Renaissance party and the leader of the Renew Europe group of liberal,...
Girl e¥icts her expensive pet after it att@cked her unprovoked
A young girl has revealed the reason she threw out her cat. In a tweet on Saturday, January 13, she explained that the cat att@cked her unprovoked. The att@ck left her with several inj¥ries on her body, as seen in the video she released on the social media platform....
Former Vietnam health minister bags 18yrs imprisonment over $2.1million COVID fr@ud
A court in Vietnam has sentenced a former Health Minister, Nguyen Thanh Long, to 18 years in prison in connection with a Coronavirus test kit scandal. He was sentenced on Friday, January 12, after being found guilty of accepting bribes of more than 51 billion VND (US$2.1 million), Reuters...
Pres. Tinubu suspends N-Power, school feeding, others
President Bola Tinubu has suspended all programs administered by the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). In a statement on Friday, January 12, the Director of Information, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Segun Imohiosen, said the suspension was influenced by the ongoing investigation of alleged malfeasance in...
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