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Open Letter by Femi Falana to Nigeria’s Attorney-General, Malami, on El-Zakzaky and his Wife’s Detention

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Open Letter by Femi Falana to Nigeria’s Attorney-General, Malami, on El-Zakzaky and his Wife’s Detention

Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has penned a letter to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Justice Minister, Abubakar Malami, regarding the detention of Shiites leader, El-Zakzaky, and his wife. Here is the full letter: Dear Honourable Justice Minister, We are representing Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky and Hajia Zeinat El-Zakzaky ("our clients"), and we are writing this letter on their behalf. Due to the recent decision of the Federal Government to abide by all court orders, our clients have instructed us to request your compliance with the valid and standing orders of the Federal High Court and Kaduna State High Court concerning them, which are as follows: 1. On December 2, 2016, the Federal High Court, under the Honourable Justice G. O. Kolawole, declared the arrest and...

Rihanna’s Stunning Display in Red Lingerie (Photos)

2Jan

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Rihanna’s Stunning Display in Red Lingerie (Photos)

The famous singer Rihanna has confidently showcased her Valentine's Day Savage X Fenty lingerie collection. The 31-year-old star, known for her hit "Umbrella," revealed her figure in a striking pose, dressed in red lingerie, complemented by matching heels, socks, and an oversized long puffer coat. For the complete set of photos, see below:

Queen Farcadi reveals the reasons behind her decision to engage in prostitution

2Jan

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Queen Farcadi reveals the reasons behind her decision to engage in prostitution

Ghanaian socialite, Queen Farcadi, has offered insight into her choice to pursue prostitution as a means of livelihood. During an interview with Delay, the 24-year-old admitted to having been involved with men from various countries and acknowledged that she turned to prostitution due to her laziness and inability to work. She explained her stance, saying: “It’s my decision, it’s like you are lazy and don’t want to work, so you have to use your body to get what you want … I am a lazy girl” Farcadi also disclosed that she had attempted regular employment in the past but realized it wasn't suitable for her. She further stated that upon recognizing the exploitative nature of men towards women, she decided to capitalize on it as well.

‘Captain America’ actress Mollie Fitzgerald charged with stabbing her mother to death

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‘Captain America’ actress Mollie Fitzgerald charged with stabbing her mother to death

Mollie Fitzgerald, known for her role in 2011's Captain America: The First Avenger, was arrested on January 1, 2020, on charges of murdering her 68-year-old mother, Patricia E. Fitzgerald, in Kansas. According to reports from Page Six, the actress was taken into custody just 11 days after her mother was found with a stab wound inside an Olathe, Kansas, residence. Her mother was pronounced dead at the scene, and Mollie Fitzgerald was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. Gary Hunziker, the victim's brother, expressed shock over his sister's death, stating, "It doesn’t matter the circumstances — the loss of a sister is what it’s all about." Police in Olathe also confirmed that Mollie has been arrested for the crime. The initial police statement stated...

Heroic Act: A Man’s Account of Preventing a Drunk Woman from Getting Assaulted

2Jan

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Heroic Act: A Man’s Account of Preventing a Drunk Woman from Getting Assaulted

A man's courageous act of protecting a drunk woman from potential assault has earned him accolades. He recounted the incident and how he intervened to prevent a tragedy. In his account, @Stee_vane mentioned being at a pool party and noticing a drunk woman wandering around in her swimsuit. He then mentioned that his friend requested his car key, prompting him to hand it over. However, a gut feeling led him to check on his friend and, to his horror, he discovered his friend attempting to assault the intoxicated woman in his car. Reacting with anger, he intervened and demanded that his friend cease his actions. In a bid to safeguard the woman from further harm, he opted to sleep on the car's hood throughout the night. Read his detailed narrative below.

Witnessing the Devastation of the US Embassy in Baghdad After Iraq Protest (Images)

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Witnessing the Devastation of the US Embassy in Baghdad After Iraq Protest (Images)

Visual evidence has surfaced, displaying the destruction caused by Iran-backed militants to the US Embassy during protests that took place on Tuesday and Wednesday in Baghdad. A group of Iraqi protesters forcefully entered the US embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq on Tuesday. They damaged the main door, ignited a fire in the reception area and entrance, in response to the US military's strike on Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah. This strike led to the deaths of 25 suspected terrorists, in retaliation for the killing of an American contractor in a rocket attack on an Iraqi military base last week. The protests ceased on Wednesday after the arrival of US Marines and Iraqi military forces at the Embassy, yet the fire had already caused substantial damage. Below are the im...

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I’m still single – DJ Cuppy

DJ Cuppy revealed that she is still unmarried despite being associated with prominent figures and personalities. In a recent Insta-story post, she expressed her surprise at still being single in the year 2020. The Nigerian entertainer and billionaire heiress shared this update on her relationship status.

Vanity fair journalist under fire for derogatory comments about Blue Ivy’s appearance

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Vanity fair journalist under fire for derogatory comments about Blue Ivy’s appearance

A Vanity Fair writer is facing criticism for his disparaging remarks about the appearance of Blue Ivy Carter, the daughter of Jay-Z and Beyonce. Vanity Fair film critic K. Austin Collins made derogatory comments about Jay-Z and Beyonce's 7-year-old daughter following photos of Blue Ivy and Beyonce with Meg Thee Stallion. In a now-deleted tweet, he wrote: "I have a feeling the Jay-Z face genes are about to really hit Blue Ivy and I feel so sorry for her." Journalist Violet Lucca, from Harper’s Magazine, responded to Collins, stating: "Or she’ll just get plastic surgery at 16 a la Kylie Jenner and we’ll all have to pretend that she always looked that way. I can’t allow myself to feel too sorry for the incredibly rich...

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Vanity Fair Writer Faces Backlash After Controversial Comments About Blue Ivy’s Appearance

2Jan

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Vanity Fair Writer Faces Backlash After Controversial Comments About Blue Ivy’s Appearance

Controversy erupted when a Vanity Fair writer made derogatory remarks about the appearance of Blue Ivy Carter, the 7-year-old daughter of Jay-Z and Beyonce. K. Austin Collins, a film critic for Vanity Fair, faced strong criticism after making offensive comments about Blue Ivy's looks in response to photos of her with Beyonce and Meg Thee Stallion. In a now-deleted tweet, Collins wrote, "I have a feeling the jay z face genes are about to really hit Blue Ivy and I feel so sorry for her." Journalist Violet Lucca from Harper’s Magazine joined in by suggesting that Blue Ivy might undergo plastic surgery like Kylie Jenner in the future, fueling further outrage. Following the backlash, Collins deleted his tweet and issued an apology, acknowledging the poo...

Kwara state government demolishes political home of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s family (photos)

2Jan

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Kwara state government demolishes political home of ex-Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s family (photos)

The political home of the family of former Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has been demolished by the Kwara state government. The demolition, known as ‘Ile Arúgbó’ in Ilorin, the state capital, was carried out early on January 2nd with security operatives present to maintain order and keep protesters at bay. The state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRasaq, had previously announced the decision to demolish the property, citing unlawful acquisition of the land by the Saraki family. He stated that the land was originally designated for a secretariat and parking lot but was unlawfully allocated to a private firm, Asa Investments Limited, allegedly owned by the Sarakis. In response, Bukola Saraki argued that the land had been lawfully acquired by his late father from the state government and had...