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In an exclusive excerpt from Katie Rogers' upcoming book, "American Woman: The Transformation of the Modern First Lady, from Hillary Clinton to Jill Biden," President Joe Biden opens up about the secret ingredient behind his successful marriage with First Lady Jill Biden. The revelation that...
Wakanda
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Nigeria's Miss World representative, Ada Eme from Abriba, Abia State, stands out with her remarkable speech at the pageant. While others read prepared scripts, Ada captivates with an impromptu, intelligent presentation, showcasing her natural leadership qualities. Her ability to deliver facts...
Wakanda
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A clash between Yoruba youths and Hausa traders at Oluwole Market in Lagos reportedly resulted in one death and numerous injuries. The conflict, erupting on Thursday night and escalating into Friday, allegedly began when a Yoruba man intervened in a dispute between two Hausa individuals and...
Wakanda
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In a Twitter discussion, users highlight perceived differences between Nnamdi Kanu, advocating for Biafra Nation, and Sunday Igboho, who focuses on protecting Yoruba land from Fulani Herdsmen. Mma Nwoke suggests that a common disdain for the Igbo people might be a factor holding Nigeria...
Wakanda
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Ghanaian singer Afua Asantewaa fell short of breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon in December 2023, according to a statement on X (formerly Twitter). Despite enduring a five-day singing marathon from December 24 to 29, 2023, Asantewaa's attempt concluded at 105...
Wakanda
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Nigerian Customs sparks both anger and shock as they sell repackaged seized rice, previously deemed non-edible, for 10k under the condition of providing NIN. Social media reactions include both praise for the initiative and skepticism about transparency. Nigerians express concern over the...
Wakanda
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Yoruba Nation activist Sunday Igboho claims President Buhari spent eight years damaging Nigeria's economy, with his warnings going unheeded. Igboho, back for his mother's burial, thanked Benin President Patrice Talon and others for support during his recent release after two years in Beninese...
Wakanda
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The late Ondo State Governor Rotimi Akeredolu was honored in a heartfelt funeral service at St. Andrews Church, Imola Street, Owo, Ondo State on February 23. The ceremony, attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima, state governors, and APC National Chairman Abdullahi Ganduje, paid tribute to...
Wakanda
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A viral video captures Nigeria's Customs sharing rice at Lagos Customs Zonal Office, Yaba. To access the distribution, citizens are urged to bring their National Identification Number (NIN) and 10,000 Naira. The video has sparked public interest and discussions, raising questions about the...
Wakanda
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The escalating cost of living in Nigeria took a more severe toll as a truck carrying food items was attacked in the Suleja area of Niger State. Simultaneously, hundreds of residents in Dikwa town, Borno State, voiced their desperation over hunger, with some threatening to join terrorist groups...
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