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Visit of Borno State Governor to Victims of Recent Boko Haram Attack

13Feb

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Visit of Borno State Governor to Victims of Recent Boko Haram Attack

Last night, Borno State Governor, Prof Babagana Umara Zulum, visited the victims of the recent Boko Haram attacks in Maiduguri, Borno State. Shortly after President Buhari's sympathy visit, suspected Boko Haram members carried out a fresh attack on the residents of Damboa road around Maiduguri NNPC depot. A rocket-propelled grenade, believed to have been launched by a Boko Haram insurgent from an unknown distance, struck a house in Jiddari, injuring the occupants. The governor went to the State Specialist Hospital in Maiduguri, where the injured were admitted. He ordered the settlement of their medical bills.

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Luminous introduces innovative Solar Tall Tubular Batteries; offers industry-leading 24 months warranty

13Feb

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Luminous introduces innovative Solar Tall Tubular Batteries; offers industry-leading 24 months warranty

Luminous has launched Solar Tall Tubular Batteries in Lagos today. The Luminous Solar Tall Tubular battery is optimized for solar applications, made with patented technologies to offer fast charging and long power-backup. Mr Ravi Srivastava, Business Head - Simba Power Products, said, “We at Simba are delighted to launch the Luminous Solar Tall Tubular battery, made with patented alloys and manufactured to the highest standards. This is the first tubular battery with 24 months warranty in Nigeria. We are focused on consistently delivering innovative products and services across the country. This Luminous Solar Tall Tubular battery, which lasts longer and charges quicker, will deliver ultimate value to our customers.” Mr Karthik Govindarajan, Group Head - Marketing, S...

The Mile 12 Market in Lagos Engulfed by Massive Fire

13Feb

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The Mile 12 Market in Lagos Engulfed by Massive Fire

A significant fire broke out at the well-known Mile 12 Market in Lagos State during the early hours of February 13th. According to a witness, the fire occurred at the famous Mandella garage. The cause of the fire remains unknown. This fire incident follows shortly after the recent fire outbreak at the popular Balogun market.

Liverpool FC and Egypt FA at Odds Over Mo Salah’s Potential Participation in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

13Feb

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Liverpool FC and Egypt FA at Odds Over Mo Salah’s Potential Participation in Tokyo 2020 Olympics

Disagreement arises between the Egyptian Football Association and Liverpool Football club as the Egyptian FA announces their intention to include star player Mo Salah in the list of participants for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Egypt secured qualification for the tournament after reaching the 2019 U23 Africa Cup of Nations final, allowing them to call upon three over-aged players, with Salah being chosen by the Olympic team's coach, Shawky Gharib. Scheduled to take place from July 24 to August 9, the men's tournament clashes with Liverpool's pre-season and the beginning of the 2020/21 Premier League season, potentially causing Salah's absence as Liverpool's leading goalscorer. Gharib explained, "Out of the three senior players we’ll call-up, Salah is the only one we’re settled on so f...

Viral Images of a Man Allegedly Attacked by His Wife for Having an Affair (Photos/Video)

13Feb

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Viral Images of a Man Allegedly Attacked by His Wife for Having an Affair (Photos/Video)

Instances of domestic violence against husbands by wives are increasing, and this issue seems to extend beyond Nigeria. Photographs of a Kenyan man with scald injuries on his back, neck, and chest from hot water have been circulated online, allegedly inflicted by his wife. According to sources on Facebook, the couple resides in Nyeri, Kenya. Unconfirmed reports suggest that the woman discovered her husband's extramarital affair, leading to her pouring hot water on him in a fit of anger. Several Facebook users have shared images of the man, shirtless, standing in a hospital ward. Below are the images. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@linda...

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Son of the world-renowned music conductor, Daniel BARENBOIM, teams up with Niniola

David BARENBOIM, born in the 1980s in Paris to a Russian mother and Argentine father, hails from a family of classical musicians. His father, Daniel BARENBOIM, is a globally acclaimed music conductor. His journey into music began during his teenage years. Initially starting out as a rock and hip-hop artist, he later transitioned into a producer, creating beats for not only himself but also for other artists such as Raf Camora, UFO361, and Black Lion, with whom he has collaborated extensively. During his visit to Nigeria in 2019, alongside AfroBizGermany and Black Lion, he connected with Niniola, whom he admired greatly. This encounter led to a collaboration resulting in the song, "On My Mind."

Anna Faris confirms her engagement and hints at officiating her own wedding

13Feb

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Anna Faris confirms her engagement and hints at officiating her own wedding

Confirmation has come from Anna Faris about her engagement, three years following her split from ex-husband Chris Pratt. Michael Barrett, a cinematographer, has been in a relationship with the 43-year-old American actress after her divorce from the actor. She confirmed her engagement to host James Corden on "The Late Late Show" this week. Engagement rumors surrounding the Scary Movie star arose in February when she posted a photo with Jason Biggs flaunting a sizable ring on her finger. When asked by Corden about the ring on The Late Late Show, Faris confirmed her intention to remarry. He drew attention to the "unbelievable" canary yellow rock on her left ring finger, saying, "This was not here the last time...

Sinach and her spouse dedicate their baby during mid-week church service

13Feb

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Sinach and her spouse dedicate their baby during mid-week church service

Gospel artist Sinach and Joe Egbu dedicated their daughter in church on February 12, 2020, during the mid-week service. Joe Egbu took to Instagram to share images from the dedication ceremony. He expressed, "I wish I could extend the Paternity Leave. Our baby was dedicated to JESUS CHRIST yesterday." He added in another post: "Our baby went to Church yesterday. Glory to God." Sinach also shared about her baby's dedication, writing: "I think happiness can sometimes overflow and you can only be grateful forever and just say Thank You Lord! #mypreciousgirl Thank you to our friends and family that came out to celebrate with us."

US House panel moves forward with bill to repeal Trump’s travel ban on Nigeria and other Muslim-majority countries

13Feb

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US House panel moves forward with bill to repeal Trump’s travel ban on Nigeria and other Muslim-majority countries

The bill aiming to repeal Donald Trump's travel ban on Nigeria and other Muslim-majority countries, and restrict the president from imposing future restrictions based on religion or worship, was advanced by the United States House Judiciary Committee chaired by Jerry Nadler on Wednesday. Earlier this month, President Trump signed a proclamation halting citizens from Eritrea, Myanmar, Kyrgyzstan, and Nigeria from applying for visas to immigrate to the U.S. (Read Here ) The House of Representatives, controlled by the Democrats, voted in favor of advancing the "NO BAN Act" along party lines. This act was introduced in response to Trump's new travel ban, which included Nigeria and five other countries. Other countries facing travel restrictions to the U...

Heartbreaking Twitter Story: A Woman’s Efforts Betrayed

13Feb

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Heartbreaking Twitter Story: A Woman’s Efforts Betrayed

Unveiling a heartbreaking tale of love and betrayal, a Twitter user shared the effort she dedicated to being the perfect girlfriend, only to later uncover her boyfriend's infidelity. The Twitter user, @bougie_blackie, revealed: "Just remembered one time I went to my ex’s house and it was a mess.. I went out 2 get cleaning stuff, took out my freshly done acrylic nails, cleaned d entire house, made fried rice&turkey and hunted for a Coca Cola bottle that had his name on it. And I was being cheated on." She further added: "I did more than that sef... this particular one struck me cos I was legit hunting for coke with his name from one store to another like a fool."