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De Bruyne’s Future with Belgium in Doubt After France Defeat

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< 1 mn read Belgium captain Kevin De Bruyne’s future with the national team is uncertain following a 2-0 Nations League defeat to France, which he described as “unacceptable.” Key Points: Post-Match Criticism: After the loss in Lyon, De Bruyne criticized his teammates and coach Domenico Tedesco’s tactics. He expressed frustration with the team’s performance and highlighted issues with […]

Rivers Police Arrest ‘One-Chance’ Syndicate in Port Harcourt

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< 1 mn read The Rivers State Police Command has apprehended three individuals, including two women, suspected of being involved in a “one-chance” robbery syndicate in Port Harcourt. Key Details: Arrests and Operation: The suspects were arrested on September 4 around 9:00 p.m. The police were on routine patrol when they observed a purple Volkswagen Golf with six occupants. […]

Defence Chief Vows to Capture Bandit Leader Bello Turji Soon

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< 1 mn read Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen. Christopher Musa has pledged that the capture of notorious terrorist and bandit leader Bello Turji is imminent. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, Musa outlined the military’s ongoing efforts to combat terrorism and ensure the safety of Nigerian citizens. Key Points: Capture of Bello Turji: Musa assured that Turji’s capture […]

Ondo Amotekun Arrests 21 Suspected Criminals Amid Rising Security Challenges

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< 1 mn read The Ondo State security outfit, Amotekun, has apprehended 21 suspected criminals, including kidnappers, as part of its ongoing efforts to combat insecurity in the region. Key Points: Arrests and Operations: Chief Adetunji Adeleye, the state commander of Amotekun, announced the arrest of the 21 suspects from various local governments. He highlighted that criminals are continuously […]

Edo State Extends School Resumption Date Due to Safety Concerns

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< 1 mn read The Edo State Government has announced an extension of the school resumption date, citing concerns for student safety amid rising fuel prices and potential security threats. Key Points: Resumption Date Postponed: Initially set for September 9, the resumption date for both public and private schools has been postponed indefinitely. The decision was made to ensure […]

Australia to Introduce Social Media Age Limits for Children

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< 1 mn read Australia is preparing to become one of the first countries to impose a minimum age restriction on social media use for children, aiming to tackle the negative impact of social media on young people’s mental and physical health. Key Details: Age Limit: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that the new policy will set an […]

EU Court Delivers Major Setbacks for Apple and Google in High-Stakes Legal Battles

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2 mn read On Tuesday, the European Court of Justice delivered significant blows to Apple and Google, marking key victories in the EU’s efforts to regulate major tech giants. These decisions represent a substantial triumph for the EU’s competition chief, Margrethe Vestager, who has faced several legal setbacks in recent years. Key Rulings: Apple’s €13 Billion Tax Bill: […]

Harris, Trump to clash as America awaits next twist

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2 mn read Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will clash in their first and possibly last televised debate Tuesday, in a potentially game-changing moment for the blockbuster 2024 US presidential election. The stakes could hardly be higher for the Democratic vice president and Republican former president as tens of millions of American voters tune in to see them […]

Outgoing General Assembly president ‘bullish on the UN’, despite mounting crises

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2 mn read As he wraps up his term, the outgoing President of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, has expressed unwavering confidence in the United Nations, despite the many global crises facing the organization. His presidency, marked by the motto “Peace, Prosperity, Progress and Sustainability,” has seen a series of significant events and actions aimed at advancing […]

West and Central Africa – Education in Emergencies Working Group: Advocacy Brief September 2024

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2 mn read To mark the UN International Day to Protect Education from Attack, the WCA Regional Education in Emergencies Working Group has updated its annual advocacy note on attacks on education in West & Central Africa. The situation remains alarming, as this year, the number of school closures due to insecurity in West and Central Africa has […]

HERE’S WHY YOU NEED SUNSCREEN EVEN WHEN YOU’RE STAYING INDOORS

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< 1 mn read You might think sunscreen is only necessary when you’re outdoors, but applying it indoors is also crucial. Here’s why: 1. UVA Rays Penetrate Windows Sunlight contains two main types of harmful rays: UVA and UVB. While UVB rays cause sunburn and are blocked by glass, UVA rays can penetrate through windows and still impact your […]

WARNING SIGNS YOU’RE OVERDOING YOUR SKINCARE ROUTINE

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< 1 mn read Skincare is a major trend, but there’s a thin line between maintaining healthy skin and overdoing it. Here are five warning signs that you might be overdoing your skincare routine: 1. Excessive Dryness and Peeling Overusing harsh products like exfoliants, retinoids, or acids can lead to excessive dryness and peeling. This happens when the skin […]

BEYONCÉ DISCUSSES MAINTAINING PRIVACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE

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< 1 mn read In a recent interview with GQ Magazine for their October cover story, Beyoncé opened up about her efforts to maintain privacy amidst the overwhelming digital access of today. CONCERNS ABOUT ACCESS AND REALITY Beyoncé reflected on how technology has evolved, contrasting it with earlier times when she used calling cards and Skype to communicate with […]

GENESIS PICTURES TEAMS WITH SILVERBIRD TO DISTRIBUTE AY’S NEW FILM, ‘THE WAITER’

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< 1 mn read Genesis Pictures and Silverbird Distribution have joined forces to co-distribute Ayo ‘A.Y’ Makun’s upcoming film, The Waiter. The film, set to release in cinemas this December, combines action and comedy while delving into Nigeria’s socio-political landscape. INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP In a joint statement, Nnaeto Orazulike of Genesis Pictures and Isabella Okechukwu of Silverbird Distribution highlighted the […]

NICKI MINAJ SHOWCASES NIGERIAN SIDE IN SOCIAL MEDIA POST

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< 1 mn read American hip-hop star Nicki Minaj has been making waves on social media with her recent posts that highlight her connection to Nigerian culture. On September 10, 2024, Minaj shared her thoughts on the NFL’s choice of Kendrick Lamar as the headliner for the 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show. She suggested that her mentor, Lil Wayne, […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER MAIDUGURI FLOOD AND COMMITS TO ASSISTANCE

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< 1 mn read President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep concern over the severe flooding that has impacted Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State. In a statement issued by Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Tinubu extended his condolences to the state government and affected residents, particularly those who have lost their means of […]

DSS TOLD TO INVESTIGATE APC GUBER CANDIDATE’S ‘INSECURITY’ COMMENT

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< 1 mn read A political controversy has erupted in Edo State following a provocative statement by Senator Monday Okpebholo, the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate. In a video that went viral on Saturday and has been extensively shared on social media, Okpebholo was heard saying, “We’re going to provide you with insecurity” during a recent campaign rally. […]

HUNTERS RESCUE KIDNAP VICTIM AND RECOVER STOLEN VEHICLES IN ANAMBRA

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< 1 mn read The Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) reported a successful operation on Monday, rescuing a kidnap victim and recovering stolen vehicles in Anambra State. This operation follows a similar success from three weeks ago, where two siblings were rescued, and stolen vehicles were recovered. OPERATION DETAILS According to ACG Mark Okonkwo, Zonal Commander of […]

Atiku Abubakar Criticizes Tinubu Administration for Oppression and Misplaced Prioritie

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< 1 mn read Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration for what he sees as an alarming rise in oppression against civil society and media. Atiku’s comments come amid growing concerns about the administration’s focus on political intimidation rather than addressing security threats. Atiku condemned the recent arrest of Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) […]

SUPER EAGLES MAKE ONE CHANGE FOR AFCON 2025 QUALIFIER AGAINST RWANDA

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< 1 mn read BONIFACE, LOOKMAN, AND CHUKWUEZE LEAD NIGERIA’S ATTACK IN SEARCH OF VITAL THREE POINTS Super Eagles interim coach Austin Eguavoen has made a single alteration to the starting lineup from their previous match against Benin Republic. Lazio’s Dele-Bashiru replaces Fulham’s Alex Iwobi in central midfield, partnering Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi. Bayer Leverkusen’s Victor Boniface spearheads the […]

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