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US’ action has placed the world on edge of very destructive war – Islamic Movement in Nigeria reacts to killing of Iran’s General Soleimani
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US’ action has placed the world on edge of very destructive war – Islamic Movement in Nigeria reacts to killing of Iran’s General Soleimani

The killing of Iranian top general Quaseem Soleimani and Iraqi Commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis in a US airstrike ordered by President Donald Trump has been condemned by the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), also known as Shiites. In a statement signed by IMN's Media Forum President, Ibrahim Musa, the Nigerian Islamic group alleged that the drone strike specially ordered by President Trump placed the world on the edge of a very destructive war. "The Islamic Movement sends condolences to both the leaders and peoples of Iran and Iraq for these colossal loses, and share their grief at this trying moment. IMN received the very sad news of the killing of General Qassem Soleimani, Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Soleimani and the Iraqi Commander, Abu Mahdi...
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DaBaby has been ordered to remain in jail due to an outstanding warrant in Texas ( court video)
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DaBaby has been ordered to remain in jail due to an outstanding warrant in Texas ( court video)

DaBaby is currently in jail due to an outstanding warrant in Texas, based on a recent court ruling. The rapper, who was arrested on January 2, has been held in custody at the Turner Guilfield Knight Correctional Center in Miami. According to Local 10, DaBaby will be held without bond due to an arrest warrant issued in Texas, and will remain imprisoned until a scheduled court appearance. A police report obtained by XXL stated that DaBaby was detained by the Miami Police Department on Thursday outside the Novotel hotel in Brickell, Miami. This was in connection to a robbery investigation and an assault charge. The report revealed that a dispute arose at the hotel when a concert promoter was $10,000 short on a $30,000 payment agreed upon for a performan...
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President Buhari Assures Gradual Withdrawal of Troops from Troubled Communities
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President Buhari Assures Gradual Withdrawal of Troops from Troubled Communities

President Buhari has addressed the planned withdrawal of the military from communities where peace has been restored, emphasizing that it will be done gradually to avoid exposing the communities to the risk of further attacks.   In a statement released by the President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity Garba Shehu, Buhari assured that his administration is committed to protecting citizens and will not abandon those in need of security.   He also stated that the withdrawal will only take place once it has been confirmed that peace will not be jeopardized, ensuring a careful and gradual process.   President Buhari emphasized,    “You don’t need to worry. We will not expose our people and their communities to harm or danger." "The withdrawal is to allow the military t...
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie hails her parents in rare video
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie hails her parents in rare video

In an endearing video, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie expressed her appreciation for her parents in her native Igbo language, hailing their names and titles. The renowned author spent the festive season in her hometown in Abba, Anambra state, and shared this heartwarming video. Captioning the video, she wrote, "‘Hailing’ my beloved 87-year-old father and 77-year-old mother. May we always be grateful for those we love and those who love us. May we always ‘hail’ them. Happy New Year." You can watch the video through this Instagram post by Lindaikejiblog.
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Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden welcome their first child, a baby girl named Rabbix
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Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden welcome their first child, a baby girl named Rabbix

The 47-year-old Cameron Diaz and her 40-year-old husband Benji Madden have announced the birth of their first child, a baby girl named Rabbix. The Hollywood actress and her rocker husband shared the news on Instagram after facing years of IVF struggles. Both Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden made the announcement on their respective Instagram accounts, expressing their joy and gratitude in welcoming their daughter, Raddix Madden, who has captured their hearts and completed their family. They also emphasized their intention to protect their daughter's privacy by refraining from sharing pictures and additional details. The couple, who tied the knot in 2015, had faced difficulties in conceiving and reportedly pursued IVF in 2018. ![Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden welcome their first child, a ba...
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Photos from the wedding introduction of media gal Tallulah Doherty and her tech guru boyfriend, Tokunbo Adetona
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Photos from the wedding introduction of media gal Tallulah Doherty and her tech guru boyfriend, Tokunbo Adetona

The highly anticipated wedding introduction of media personality Tallulah Doherty and her tech guru boyfriend, Tokunbo Adetona, took place at the Harbour Point Event Center in Lagos state on Friday, January 3rd. The couple, who got engaged in December 2019, celebrated this significant milestone surrounded by family and friends. Congratulations to them on this special occasion! Witness the joy and love shared by the couple in these exclusive photos:
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Nigerian Father Shares How He Put an End to Bullying Against His Daughter in the US
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Nigerian Father Shares How He Put an End to Bullying Against His Daughter in the US

Sharing his experience on Twitter, a Nigerian man based in the US detailed how he intervened to stop kids from bullying his daughter despite her reporting the incidents to her teacher multiple times.   Using the handle @iametubo, he stated that initially, he advised his daughter to report the bullying to her teacher and refrain from hitting anyone even after enduring several instances of bullying. However, when the mistreatment persisted, he instructed his daughter to defend herself when physically attacked first, and this effectively put an end to the disturbing behavior.   See his tweets below;  
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Leon Spinks, Former Heavyweight Champion, Receives Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
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Leon Spinks, Former Heavyweight Champion, Receives Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Prostate cancer has been diagnosed in former world heavyweight champion Leon Spinks, with the cancer having spread to his bladder.   This news follows a report in Sun Sport last month stating that the 66-year-old was hospitalized in Las Vegas in a critical condition.   Confirming the sad news about her 66-year-old husband, Brenda Spinks stated that he was first diagnosed in May. 'It's going to be a long road and a lot of work,' Brenda Spinks said in a statement to USA TODAY Sports. 'But we are bound and determined for the Champ to make a comeback!'  According to reports, Spinks has been discharged from the Las Vegas hospital and is now back at his family home in Nevada. He is anticipated to undergo cancer treatment on an outpatient basis. Spinks, who secured Olympic Gold for the...
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Leon Spinks, Former Heavyweight Champion, Battles Prostate Cancer
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Leon Spinks, Former Heavyweight Champion, Battles Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer has been diagnosed in former world heavyweight champion, Leon Spinks, with the condition having spread to his bladder.   Last month, the news of the 66-year-old's sudden hospitalization in Las Vegas was reported by Sun Sport.   Confirming the sad news about her 66-year-old husband, Brenda revealed that Leon was first diagnosed in May. In a statement to USA TODAY Sports, Brenda Spinks said, 'It's going to be a long road and a lot of work. But we are bound and determined for the Champ to make a comeback!' After being discharged from the Las Vegas hospital on New Year's Eve, Spinks is now back at his family home in Nevada. He is expected to undergo cancer treatment on an outpatient basis. Spinks, who secured the Olympic Gold for the USA in 1976 and defeated Muhamma...
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