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Engaging Discussion Between Angelique Kidjo, Burna Boy, and Bose Ogulu
31Jan By Jide SalamiNo Comments
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Engaging Discussion Between Angelique Kidjo, Burna Boy, and Bose Ogulu

During her visit to Lagos, Angelique Kidjo was captured engaging in an animated conversation with Burna Boy and his mother, Bose Ogulu. In the video, Angelique, who won the Best World Music Album at the 62nd Grammy Awards, can be seen speaking enthusiastically, while Burna and his mother listened attentively with smiles on their faces. Watch the video below. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Lindaikejiblog (@lindaikejiblogofficial) on J...
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"It wasn’t an immediate love connection. My primary concern was the well-being of my wife after childbirth" – Noble Igwe reflects on his daughter’s 3rd birthday
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"It wasn’t an immediate love connection. My primary concern was the well-being of my wife after childbirth" – Noble Igwe reflects on his daughter’s 3rd birthday

Noble Igwe chose to share the story of his daughter's birth as part of her birthday celebration.   While many parents claim to have experienced love at first sight upon meeting their newborn, Noble's experience differed when his first daughter, Jax, arrived in January 2017.   He expressed that his main concern at the time was his wife's welfare and her survival post-childbirth.   However, as time passed and the worst was behind them, he formed a strong bond with his daughter and developed deep affection for her.   In his tribute accompanied by photos and videos of Jax, he remarked:   BEANS To be referred to as a father, you need to have fathered a child. The first time I met Jax, it wasn't love at first sight. She was light-skinned, tiny, and beautiful, bu...
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Over 50 suspected cultists were arrested in Delta
31Jan By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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Over 50 suspected cultists were arrested in Delta

Over 50 suspected cultists were arrested in Delta Some Officers and men of the “Operation Safe Delta” Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, NPF led by CSP Anieteh Eyoh on Thursday night arrested over fifty suspected cultists in Udu Local Government Area of Delta State. The suspects were arrested by the Police at different brothels and hideouts. More arrests are coming, following series of rival cult clashes and killings in the area. In his words, “They were actually arrested because of the cult crisis going on. “So, I felt I should send a team to go and bring the menace down and deal with the problems of cultism, we are not going to relent. “We will continue our war against these cultists because, a situation whereby they take delight in injuring themselves, to the extent of even waging ...
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'You must ensure Super Eagles qualify for the world cup in Qatar 2022' – House of Reps tasks NFF
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'You must ensure Super Eagles qualify for the world cup in Qatar 2022' – House of Reps tasks NFF

The Nigerian House of Representatives has instructed the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to take all necessary measures to secure the Super Eagles' qualification for the FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022. This mandate was issued by the House Committee on Sports during a meeting with the NFF at the National Assembly in Abuja. Chairman of the House Committee on Sports, Olumide Osoba, emphasized the importance of Nigeria's qualification for the World Cup, stating that failure to do so would be unforgivable. He further stressed the need for transparency and accountability in the NFF's activities. In response, President of the NFF, Amaju Pinnick, reassured the House of Representatives of the federation's commitment to financial transparency and collaboration to ensure Nigeria's qualification...
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UNIZIK student confirmed as first Lassa Fever patient in Anambra State
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UNIZIK student confirmed as first Lassa Fever patient in Anambra State

The title "UNIZIK student confirmed as first Lassa Fever patient in Anambra State" A female student of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK) has been confirmed as the first Lassa Fever Patient in Anambra State. The confirmation was made after she was transferred from her school's medical center to Chukwukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH). Dr Ifeanyichukwu Ezebialu, the Acting CMAC of COOUTH, stated that the student's specimen was sent to Institute of Lassa Fever Research and Control at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) in Edo State and it returned positive. He assured the residents of the state that necessary decontamination procedures were carried out before the Emergency Response team, which has been monitoring the health situation in the state...
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NSCDC Arrests Suspect For Allegedly Operating Illegal JAMB Centre In Anambra
31Jan By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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NSCDC Arrests Suspect For Allegedly Operating Illegal JAMB Centre In Anambra

NSCDC Arrests Suspect For Allegedly Operating Illegal JAMB Centre In Anambra The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Anambra State command, has arrested one Ezennia Onyeka for allegedly operating illegal Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) registration centre in Nnewi. The state Commandant of the corps, Mr David Bille, confirmed the arrest in an interview with Newsperson in Awka on Friday. Bille said the suspect was arrested in Nnewi, following intelligence report that he was registering JAMB candidates at the cost of between N5,000 and N7,000 each. Bille said that many unsuspecting candidates had fallen victim to the fraud at the centre, known as 100 Per Cent Computer Center. He said: “The suspect was charging the unsuspecting candidates above the official N...
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83 Britons Depart from China on Special Flight to Escape Coronavirus
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83 Britons Depart from China on Special Flight to Escape Coronavirus

An early morning rescue flight from China carried 83 Britons and 27 other foreigners.    Social media photos showed the evacuees wearing face masks as a safety measure against the virus.      The chartered flight left Wuhan at 9:45am local time on Friday, January 31, and is scheduled to land at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire at 1pm UK time. The flight will then continue to Spain, where EU nationals will be taken care of by their respective countries.      In the UK, the British passengers will be quarantined for 14 days at Park Hospital in Wirral.   The UK’s Foreign Secretary, Dominic Raab, expressed relief about the evacuation and emphasized the priority of ensuring the welfare and safety of the passengers.    “It’s welcome news that our evacuation flight has now left Wuhan. We ...
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Man shares hilarious experience he had with a date that made him block her number
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Man shares hilarious experience he had with a date that made him block her number

The article describes a Twitter user's comical encounter on a disastrous date that led him to block the woman's number. @IrunmoleWeil, a student at Madonna, recounted an incident where he took a Yabatech student out and ended up having to borrow money from friends to settle the bill. Despite his efforts to limit the expenses, the woman ordered extravagantly and even made a remark about the perceived affluence of Madonna students. Consequently, he had to ask his friends for financial assistance to cover the bill. To exacerbate the situation, she requested him to purchase items for her roommates as well. Ultimately, he decided to block her after the date. The post includes several images depicting the man's tweets about the experience.
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“We’ll Bring Prosperity And Safety To This Country” ―President Buhari Assures Nigerians
31Jan By Ahmed AfolabiNo Comments
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“We’ll Bring Prosperity And Safety To This Country” ―President Buhari Assures Nigerians

“We’ll Bring Prosperity And Safety To This Country” ―President Buhari Assures Nigerians President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that his administration will provide a safe and secure nation and implement policies and programs that will bring prosperity. He spoke on Thursday during a courtesy visit to him by the 2019 National Productivity Order of Merit (NPOM) awardees at the presidential villa, Abuja, saying that with unity, the goals can be achieved. “As a government, we shall continue to focus on providing a safe and secure nation with policies and programs that will bring prosperity to the masses. I am confident that this goal is achievable if we put our differences aside and work together in the spirit of cooperation,” he said. President Buhari, who regretted that he was not able...
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Lebron James honors the memory of Kobe Bryant with a new tattoo (see photos)
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Lebron James honors the memory of Kobe Bryant with a new tattoo (see photos)

Following the tragic helicopter crash in Calabasas, California, which claimed the lives of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others, basketball star Lebron James has chosen to honor his late friend with a meaningful new tattoo.   Lebron, who was visibly emotional at the Los Angeles airport upon hearing the news, sought out celebrity tattoo artist Vanessa Aurelia to create the commemorative ink. The following day, amid his workout at the Lakers training facility in El Segundo, he allowed photographers to capture his new tattoo.                                        The fresh tattoo depicts the shape of a black mamba, in reference to Kobe's iconic nickname, along with the inscription 'Kobe for life'.   Another photo below.                          ...
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