Seyi Tinubu and wife, Layal, welcome baby boy
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Seyi Tinubu and wife, Layal, welcome baby boy

The birth of a baby boy has been announced by Seyi Tinubu and his wife, Layal, marking the arrival of their second child. The couple's new addition was born in a London hospital on June 25th, and they already have a daughter. Both mother and child are reportedly doing well. Congratulations to the happy family on their new arrival!
Tragic Suicide of Siya Kakkar, the 16-year-old TikTok Star from Delhi, India
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Tragic Suicide of Siya Kakkar, the 16-year-old TikTok Star from Delhi, India

At just 16 years old, Siya Kakkar, a beloved TikTok artist and dancer, has tragically taken her own life, leaving her fans heartbroken.   The rising star from India ended her life at her home in Preet Vihar, New Delhi.   Her manager, Arjun Sarin, confirmed the devastating news of her passing. He expressed, "This must be due to something personal...work-wise she was doing well. I had a word with her last night for a new project and she sounded normal. Me and my company Fame Experts manage lots of artists and Siya was a bright talent. I am heading to her home in Preet Vihar."     Photographer Viral Bhayani also shared his sorrow on Instagram, "Sad news 16-year-old sweet tik-toker @siya_kakkar died by suicide. Before publishing this I spoke to her Talent management agency head Arjun ...
The two Nigerian brothers allegedly paid by Jussie Smollett to carry out homophobic attack refuse to testify against him
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The two Nigerian brothers allegedly paid by Jussie Smollett to carry out homophobic attack refuse to testify against him

Witnesses who had previously agreed to testify against Jussie Smollett, alleging that they were paid by the actor to carry out a homophobic attack, have now refused to do so. The Nigerian brothers, Ola and Abel Osundario, claim that they are still being treated as suspects by the police, despite their initial cooperation. The Chicago Police Department asserts that Ola and Abel Osundario were given $3,500 to orchestrate an attack against the 'Empire' actor in January 2019, which led to a court case after Smollett claimed to have been a victim of a homophobic assault. After the charges against Smollett were abruptly dropped, the case was reignited due to public outcry. A Cook County judge dismissed Smollett's attempt to have the charges dropped, stating that they do not violate his protec...
Lagos police begins full implementation of community policing
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Lagos police begins full implementation of community policing

The Lagos State Police Command has announced that it has commenced the full implementation of community policing in the state.    The Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 2, Onikan, Lagos, AIG Ahmed Iliyasu inaugurated three different Community Policing Committees across the Area Commands, LGAs and LCDCs and Divisions in Lagos State on Thursday June 25.      The Committees inaugurated are: Area Command Community Policing Advisory committees, Local Government Advisory committees and Divisional Community Policing Committees.   A statement released by the state's police spokesperson, Bala Elkana read;    The AIG who represented the IGP, was supported by the Commissioner of Police Lagos State Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu psc and Deputy Commissioners of Police from Zone 2 Headquar...
Thomas Meunier makes Move from PSG to Borussia Dortmund, Rejecting Man United and Chelsea Offers
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Thomas Meunier makes Move from PSG to Borussia Dortmund, Rejecting Man United and Chelsea Offers

Belgian footballer Thomas Meunier has sealed a move to Borussia Dortmund from Paris Saint-Germain on a four-year contract.   The 28-year-old right-back, who hails from Belgium, was a subject of interest from English Premier League sides namely Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham. However, he opted for a free transfer to join the Bundesliga outfit.     Meunier took to Twitter to announce the deal, stating: "A great day has arrived! I have the immense honor to announce my engagement with Borussia Dortmund! A new chapter opens to us, to you, to me. What a pride to wear the yellow and black jersey!   Dortmund's sporting director Michael Zorc commented on the signing, saying, "Thomas Meunier is a player who has demonstrated his quality at the highest level in the Champions Leag...
First Glimpse of the Funeral of Billionaire Businessman, Willie Anumudu
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First Glimpse of the Funeral of Billionaire Businessman, Willie Anumudu

The current location for the funeral of billionaire businessman and Chairman of Globe Motors, Willie Anumudu, is his family compound in Obilubi, Obazu Mbieri, Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State.   Anumudu passed away on April 21, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Nkiru, and four children, including popular stylist, Ozinna Anumudu. He was 68 years old.   More photos from the funeral can be found below.      
Dozens of Trump’s Secret Service agents who were present at his rally instructed to self-quarantine due to Coronavirus infections
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Dozens of Trump’s Secret Service agents who were present at his rally instructed to self-quarantine due to Coronavirus infections

Following a planning meeting attended by two Secret Service agents, both of whom have tested positive for Coronavirus, numerous officers and agents who were at President Donald Trump's Tulsa Rally have been advised to self-quarantine upon their return.     Although the two infected agents did not attend the rally, they had been present at the meeting with other agents, who then continued to work at the rally despite potential exposure. On Saturday, campaign spokesman Tim Murtaugh claimed, "No COVID-positive staffers or anyone in immediate contact will be at today's rally or near attendees and elected officials."   However, the Secret Service instructed all employees who had been in Tulsa to isolate themselves upon returning from the weekend trip.   Reportedly, the Secret Service's...
The Role of Tramadol Abuse in North-East Insurgency, Revealed by NDLEA Chairman
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The Role of Tramadol Abuse in North-East Insurgency, Revealed by NDLEA Chairman

Muhammad Abdallah, chairman and chief executive officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), revealed on Thursday, June 25, that tramadol abuse is a major factor fueling the insurgency in the North-East region of the country.   Abdallah made this statement in anticipation of the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, scheduled for June 26, with the theme “Better Knowledge for Better Care”.   In his call for a unified stance against drug abuse, the NDLEA boss disclosed that tramadol stands out as the most abused opiate in the country.   Abdallah emphasized that, "Tramadol, if I will explain a little bit more, for normal medicinal dosage is between 50mg and 100mg. But the ones we have seen in...
Mothers Sharing Stories of Domestic Abuse by Their Own Children
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Mothers Sharing Stories of Domestic Abuse by Their Own Children

        Mothers who have endured the domestic abuse of being physically assaulted, attacked, and intimidated by their own children are now speaking out about their experiences. Child-to-parent abuse (CPA) is more prevalent than commonly believed, largely due to underreporting. In the UK, police data has revealed a 30% surge in domestic violence cases by sons against their parents since 2010, reaching 5,294 cases last year. Similarly, incidents of violence initiated by daughters have doubled to 1,598. Reports have also shown an increase in teenagers assaulting their parents during the COVID-19 lockdown. According to accounts published by pegsupport.com and adoption uk.org, many parents choose not to report instances of violence from their children due to the fear of losing their c...
Breaking News: Congo Announces the Termination of the World’s Second-Largest Ebola Outbreak
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Breaking News: Congo Announces the Termination of the World’s Second-Largest Ebola Outbreak

Confirmation from the World Health Organization (WHO) and Congo's health minister Eteni Longondo on Thurday June 25 marked the official end of the second-worst Ebola outbreak in history.   Longondo highlighted the exceptional nature of this Ebola epidemic, describing it as the longest and most complex in the country's history.    The battle against the 23-month long Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo resulted in the loss of 2,280 lives and engaged 16,000 front-line workers, technological innovations, and a new vaccine.    Efforts to contain the spread of the disease affected 3,463 individuals but faced initial challenges such as mistrust from community members, governmental feuds, attacks on healthcare facilities, and the emergence of new hot spots.    Dr. Matshidiso Moet...