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In a surprising trend among individuals born between 1997 and 2013, Gen Z members are expressing profound concerns about reaching the age of 30. An alarmed whistleblower reported on various platforms, including Reddit and Instagram, that some fear aging will diminish their attractiveness and...
In Koboko, Northern Uganda, a woman ingeniously apprehended a robber using beehive handcuffs and personally escorted him to the police station. The unconventional approach showcases a remarkable blend of resourcefulness and courage
Ogunleye Ruth, a female member of the Nigerian military, has taken to TikTok to share her distressing experiences of alleged mistreatment by her superiors, specifically naming Col. IB Abdulkareem, Col. GS Ogor, and Brig. Gen. IB Solebo. Ruth claims that her life has become a living nightmare...
The life of 32-year-old banker Amarachi Ugochukwu took a tragic downturn as she was found dead in the restroom of her workplace, having consumed insecticide. Amarachi, who worked at a bank in Ikorodu, had been silently grappling with the challenges of combining her demanding banking career with...
In a landmark case that exposes deep flaws in the justice system, Ronnie Wallace Long, a 68-year-old black man, has been awarded a $25-million settlement after enduring 44 years of wrongful imprisonment in North Carolina. Convicted in 1976 for a crime he did not commit, Long faced a racially...
In a recent social media storm, audiovisuals depicting the alleged maltreatment of a female soldier by senior officers within the Nigerian Army (NA) have ignited a flurry of discussions and debates. The NA, recognizing the gravity of the allegations, has officially announced its commitment to a...
In a concerning turn of events, UK universities are teetering on the brink of financial deficit due to a significant decline in international student enrollment, warns Vivienne Stern, CEO of Universities UK. Stern attributes this downturn to hostile rhetoric and policy changes by Rishi Sunak's...
In a press conference held in Abuja on Thursday, the Director of Defence Media Operations, Edward Buba, announced the Nigerian Defence Headquarters' endorsement of the trending 2024 slogan, urging Nigerians to say "No gree for terrorists." Encouraging citizens to be vigilant and report any...
In a harrowing incident on Thursday, bandits launched a daring attack on Kawu community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, resulting in the abduction of 23 residents. According to Abdulmumini Zakari, the councilor representing the area, the assailants, believed...
The Henley Passport Index for 2024 reveals that six countries now jointly claim the title of having the world's most powerful passports. France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore, and Spain have emerged as leaders, allowing their citizens visa-free access to a remarkable 194 destinations out of...
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