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DJ CUPPY ENDORSES UNITED KINGDOM’S LABOUR PARTY AHEAD OF JULY 4 ELECTION
DJ Cuppy has declared her support for Keir Starmer, the British politician, ahead of the UK elections on July 4. In May, Rishi Sunak, the UK prime minister, announced that he would dissolve the parliament and call a general election. Starmer is the UK Labour Party’s candidate for prime minister in the elections. In a social media post on Monday, Cuppy…
KATE HENSHAW BLASTS NIGERIANS SHARING OLU JACOBS DEATH RUMOR
Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw, has faulted the actions of Nigerians who shared false information, claiming veteran actor Olu Jacobs was dead. The rumours of Jacobs’ death had earlier spread online on Sunday without official confirmation. Reacting to the news spreading on social media, Henshaw, who is also the Director of Communications for the Actors Guild…
HIDING CHILD DEFILEMENT IS CRIMINAL OFFENCE – DELTA PRO
The Delta State Police Command has issued a strong warning to parents about the consequences of concealing cases of child defilement, emphasising the severe legal ramifications attached to such an act. The Delta State Police spokesperson, Bright Edafe, in a statement posted on Sunday via X.com, highlighted the importance of transparency in handling these cases….
I MET DAVIDO AS A VIRGIN- CHIOMA ADELEKE
Just few days after their wedding that was tagged the gathering of the Billionaires, Wife of the award winning Singer, David Adeleke popularly known as Davio, Chef Chioma has taken to the media how she met the love of her life. “It happened that l followed my friend to her boyfriend’s house on that fateful day. On…
JAPAN IMPOSES NEW FEES ON MOUNT FUJI CLIMBERS TO LIMIT TOURISTS
Park rangers on Japan’s sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year’s climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and limiting hiker numbers to curb overcrowding. At 3 a.m. (2 p.m. Sunday ET), officials opened a newly installed gate at a station placed just over halfway up the 12,388-foot peak that is…
CHINESE SPACE ROCKET CRASHES IN FIERY EXPLOSION AFTER LAUNCHING ACCIDENTALLY
Beijing Tianbing Technology said Sunday that the first stage of its Tianlong-3 rocket under development had detached from its launch pad during a test due to structural failure and landed in a hilly area of the city of Gongyi in central China. There were no reports of casualties after an initial investigation, Beijing Tianbing, also known…
SUSPECTED FEMALE SUICIDE BOMBERS KILL AT LEAST 18 IN NIGERIA, AUTHORITIES SAY
Female suicide bombers targeted a wedding, a funeral and a hospital in coordinated attacks in northern Nigeria that killed at least 18 people, local authorities said on Sunday. The first suicide bomber detonated an explosive device during a marriage celebration in the northeastern town of Gwoza at about 3 p.m., Barkindo Saidu, director-general of Borno…
UNVEILING THE MYSTERY OF THE REMOTE-CONTROLLED CAR AT ITAJI EKITI: AN UNTAPPED TRADITIONAL POWER?
In the small town of Itaji Ekiti, a remarkable phenomenon has been observed, leaving many in awe. A man has been seen remote-controlling a car, but what’s astonishing is that he uses no visible technology or devices. Is this an untapped traditional power or a scientific marvel? The Phenomenon:Eyewitnesses describe the man effortlessly controlling the…
41-YEAR-OLD AISHA MAIKUDI BECOMES FIRST FEMALE ACTING VICE-CHANCELLOR OF UNIABUJA
Aisha Sani Maikudi, a professor of international law, has been appointed as the acting vice-chancellor (VC) of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja). Habib Yakoob, UniAbuja’s acting director of public relations, confirmed the appointment in an official statement on Thursday. The appointment followed Maikudi’s nomination at a valedictory senate meeting held on the university’s main campus….
UNUSED PPE WORTH £1.4BN ‘STORED INAPPROPRIATELY’
The UK’s biggest supplier of unused Covid personal protective equipment (PPE) said its products might have spoiled because they were left in shipping containers for several months after being delivered. A BBC investigation has revealed that about £1.4bn-worth of aprons, masks and goggles, which were fully compliant and delivered in good order, have been incinerated, recycled…