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The Past Comes Hunting! Ex Labour Peer To Face Trial For S-xual Offences He Committed In The 70s

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A peer is to stand trial accused of s-xually assaulting a boy and a girl under 13, it was reported last night. Former Labour peer Lord Nazir Ahmed has been charged with two attempted r-pes and one indecent assault. He is alleged to have committed the offences when he was a teenager in Rotherham in the 1970s. He is one of three men facing linked criminal charges. Lord Ahmed, 61, joined the Labour party at 18 and became Rotherham’s first Asian councillor and youngest magistrate. Tony Blair appointed the father of three as a peer in 1998, making him one of the first Muslims to enter the Lords. He left Labour in 2013 but remains a peer with no party affiliation. Lord Ahmed is alleged to have indecently assaulted the boy in 1971-72, when he was 14 or 15, The Times reported. He is also accused of two attempted r-pes in 1973-74 aged 16 or 17. Two others are accused in connection with the assaults. Mohamed Farooq, 68, faces four charges of indecent assault and Mohammed Tariq, 6...

US Offers A $1 Million Reward For Osama Bin Laden's Son Hamza

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The U.S. government is offering $1 million for help tracking down the son of the late terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. A State Department notice Thursday says the reward will be paid for help locating Hamza bin Laden in any country as part its 'rewards for justice' program. The announcement says bin Laden's son has emerged as a key leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist group who is growing in prominence. His father was killed in a U.S. military raid in Pakistan in May 2011. 'Hamza bin Laden is the son of deceased former AQ leader Osama bin Laden and is emerging as a leader in the AQ franchise,' a State Department statement said, referring to Al-Qaeda. Hamza bin Laden, who is about 30, was named a 'specially designated global terrorist' in January 2017. The junior bin Laden has released audio and video messages on the internet calling for attacks against the West and has threatened revenge for his father's 2011 killing by U.S. forces, the department...

Jordyn Woods 'To Apologize & Accept Full Responsibility For Tristan Thompson' Fling

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Jordyn Woods is to accept full responsibility for making-out with Tristan Thompson, in her tell-all interview with Jada Pinkett Smith. The 21-year-old model and best friend of Kylie Jenner's Red Table Talk is set to go live on Facebook TODAY. And according to TMZ it will see her admit to be 'lucid' and, contrary to some reports, sober, when the hook-up happened last weekend. And Jordyn is expected to offer a full apology to Khloe, who has a ten-month-old daughter with Tristan, when she gives the interview. It will be the first time Jordyn has broken her silence since she was revealed to have been caught kissing Tristan at the house party. Red Table Talk is an American web television talk show starring Jada, 47, Willow Smith, and Adrienne Banfield-Norris that premiered in May 2018 on Facebook Watch.

Geek Trivia: The Jedi Archives Are Modeled After Which Earth-Based Library?

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The Jedi Archives Are Modeled After Which Earth-Based Library? Boston Copley Public Library Trinity College Library Strahov Philosophical Hall The Library of Congress Think you know the answer?

Khloe Gets Tearful In New KUWTK Trailer… Insists 'It's Really Hard To Regain Trust

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Khloe Kardashian's very public betrayal by her baby daddy Tristan Thompson and little sister Kylie Jenner's BFF Jordyn Woods put her firmly in the spotlight this week. And in a new trailer for this Sunday's Keeping Up With The Kardashians, Khloe can be seen sharing her views on trust. In words that are surprisingly fitting for the situation she now finds herself in, Khloe states: 'It's really hard to regain trust. Your one stupid weekend, you just demolish a relationship.' The reality star is also seen crying in the brief trailer, as she discusses the wildfires which forced her and baby True to evacuate their Calabasas home in November. 'This is like unreal,' she states, rubbing tears from her eyes. She isn't the only one upset by the devastating Woolsey Fire, which killed three and forced the evacuation of more than 295,000 people, including the Kardashians.

Oh No! Kylie Accuses Travis Scott Of Cheating

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Kylie Jenner has 'accused' Travis Scott of cheating. The makeup mogul, 21, discovered 'evidence' of the infidelity after the rapper, 26, flew back to Los Angeles from the East Coast to spend time with her on Wednesday according to TMZ. And Travis has postponed his Astroworld concert in Buffalo, New York to 'deal with it' reported the source. However, his reps told ET: 'Travis Scott vehemently denies he cheated on Kylie. It is not true. He did not cheat. He cancelled one show tonight because he is under the weather.' The Butterfly Effect singer surprised Kylie and their daughter Stormi with a trip home on Wednesday, but things took a wrong turn quickly. After the 'evidence' was discovered, 'a major argument erupted and continued into Thursday'. No word yet from Kylie's team. Kylie and Travis were first spotted together at Coachella in April 2017 just weeks after Kylie split from her on-off boyfriend of four years, Tyga. ...

See Nigerian Ladies Arrested For Pros-titution In Ghana

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Seventy-two Nigerian women have been arrested by the Ghana Immigration service together with the Police authorities in the country for allegedly engaging in pros-titution. Ghanaian journalist, Ameyaw Debrah who shared the clip, reported that the ladies were arrested in Adenta Community. According to him, they will be deported. Invest & Get 20% In Just 90 Days Click HERE >> To Buy Cheap MTN & GLO Data  Click HERE >>   A Quick Loan Without Collateral  Click HERE >>  

We Made Provision For N30,000 New Minimum Wage - FG

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The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr Boss Mustapha, says the Federal Government will implement the New Minimum Wage of N30,000. Addressing reporters on Thursday in Abuja, he stated that the government was committed to the implementation, despite the increase from N27,000 to N30,000 by the House of Reps. “Look at where we took it from; from N18,000 as a minimum wage,”  Mr Mustapha said. “What is before the House of Representatives is N30,000, although our recommendation is N27,000. Whatever comes out of it, I can tell you that this President has sufficient capital in terms of his integrity to own up whatever the Nigerian people decide,” he assured the people. The SGF further disclosed that the government has made adequate arrangement in the 2019 Appropriation Bill, to cater for the new wage. He explained that the importance of this was to give workers across the country a reasonable wage, adding that President Muhammadu Buhari does not take the welfar...

"No, I Didn't Announce Ifeanyi Ubah's Result Under Duress" - Returning Officer

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The Returning Officer for Anambra South Senatorial election held on Saturday, February 23, 2019, has said that what was being circulated in the social media and reported in some sections of the media about his announcing the Anambra South Senatorial election under duress was a tissue of lies. In his letter dated Thursday, February 28, 2018, with the caption, “In the Matter of The Anambra South Constituency Senatorial Election Result Declaration”, copied to the Vice Chancellor, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka; and members of the press, Umenweke, a Professor in the Faculty of Law, Nnamdi Azikiwe University said: “My attention has been drawn to the news being circulated in the newspaper, social media and particularly, Punch Newspaper of 27th February 2019, captioned “I DECLARED IFEANYI UBAH WINNER TO SAVE MY LIFE’. “I never at any point said that I announced the result of the Anambra South senatorial election under duress nor in the mode that is implied by the Punch Newspaper caption...

Nigerian Army Colonel & Wife Welcome Twins After 12yrs

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An officer of the Nigerian Army recently welcomed a set of twins with his wife after waiting for a really long time. The Nigerian soldier reportedly remained childless for about 12 years, but now has reasons to smile. Colonel Victor Beryo and he and wife are very excited and full of gratitude to God. The army colonel was pictured in an elated state while proudly carrying his twin babies. Congrats! Invest & Get 20% In Just 90 Days Click HERE >> To Buy Cheap MTN & GLO Data  Click HERE >>   A Quick Loan Without Collateral  Click HERE >>  

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Buhari Hosts Fashola and Others After APC Victory (Photos)

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President Muhamadu Buhari hosted the members of the Election Planning and Monitoring Directorate under the leadership of Minister of Power, Babatunde Fashola and the young situation room volunteers at the State House on Wednesday, 27th February, 2019. More photos... Invest & Get 20% In Just 90 Days Click HERE >> To Buy Cheap MTN & GLO Data  Click HERE >>   A Quick Loan Without Collateral  Click HERE >>  

See 6 Women Who Will Be In The New Senate

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With the results announced so far by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), 6 women have been (re)elected across the 6 geo-political zones. There are 109 seats in the upper chamber of the National Assembly. The able women senators are: – Remi Tinubu – Lagos Central (APC) – Aishatu Dahiru Binani – Adamawa Central (APC) – Oko Rose Okoji – Cross River North (PDP) – Eyakenyi Akon Etim – Akwa Ibom South (PDP) – Stella Oduah – Anambra North (PDP) – Uche Ekwunife – Anambra Central (PDP) Invest & Get 20% In Just 90 Days Click HERE >> To Buy Cheap MTN & GLO Data  Click HERE >>   A Quick Loan Without Collateral  Click HERE >>  

Atiku Was Destined Never To Be President - Oshiomhole

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APC national chairman, Adams Oshiomhole, while addressing journalists at the party's national secretariat in Abuja on Thursday, stated that Atiku Abubakar was destined never to be president. He further accused the PDP Presidential candidate of having poor understanding of the voting pattern of the regions, added that Senator Akpabio was rigged out in the Senatorial election which took place in Akwa Ibom State. Oshiomhole, who accused Atiku of being desperate, said; "Leadership is about character. Atiku's desperation is so obvious, so desperate that in 2003, he challenged his own boss president Olusegun Obasanjo not to do a second term. And they fought Unclad in Wuse market." "We have petition that we have written to INEC - how we were rigged out in Akwa Ibom state and it is interesting that it is PDP that is complaining about the outcome of election in Akwa Ibom state. "How do you explain that INEC cancelled so many units not only in Akwa Ibom state...

$234 Million Urgently Needed For Food Aid In Zimbabwe —UN

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The UN and Zimbabwean authorities on Thursday launched an urgent appeal for $234 million for more than five million people in urgent need of food due to a drought and a weak economy. The appeal came as UN Humanitarian Affairs chief Mark Lowcock visited the country this week to get a firsthand account of the situation. The funds are to “provide urgent food, health, water, sanitation, hygiene and protection support for 2.2 million people of the 5.3 million people in need over the next six months,” the United Nations said in a statement, which amounts to about a third of the country’s population. “In areas across the country, there are acute shortages of essential medicines, and rising food insecurity has heightened the risk of gender-based violence, particularly for women and girls,” it said. A government document seen by AFP stated that around 7.5 million people in both rural and urban areas will require food aid between February 2019 and March 2010. “I am releasing 10 milli...

Lady Sues Father For Not Allowing Her Marry Lover

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A 25-year-old woman, Rose Bulus, on Thursday dragged her father, Josiah, to a Shari’a Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State for refusing to allow her to marry a man she loves. The complainant, who lives in Kaduna Central Area,  told the court that she converted to Islam, to marry the man she chose but her father refused. “I want the court to compel my father to allow me to marry the man I love and if he refuses, the court should do the needful’’, she prayed. Josiah, the father of the complainant told the court that he was not aware of his daughter’s relationship with any man and was surprised to see a court sermon. Josiah  said, “The supposed suitor has never visited me to ask for the hand of my daughter hand in marriage,” he said. The Judge, Malam Dahiru Lawal after listening to both parties said, “Even though marriage is a union between a man and a woman, parent’s consent is equally needed before the union takes place”. He ordered the suitor and his people...

Wyze Leaks Unannounced Smart Bulb and Sensor in Official Video

Senegal's President Also WIns Re-Election

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Senegal's President Macky Sall has won a second term, of five years, following Sunday's election. He took 58% of the vote in the poll in which he faced four challengers, but was accused of preventing some of his main rivals from running. Two well-known opposition figures were barred from taking part because of corruption convictions. The opposition candidates have rejected the results, but say a court challenge would be futile.

Photos: Man Reveals Deep Cut His Niece Brought From School With No Explanation From Management

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A man has taken to twitter to share photos of his little niece who left for school well and okay only to return with DEEP cuts on her mouth, face and other parts of her body. According to him, the proprietress and teacher have not been able to give any concrete reason. He ended it with; he was on his way to a police station. What a law abiding family… some lips will be rolling on the floor before the police gets there.. WOW I’m terrified. What sort of carelessness is this! Just WOW!

How to Add a Contact to Favorites on iPhone

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The Phone app on your iPhone has a convenient “Favorites” section where you can find your most important contacts. Here’s how to choose which contacts appear here. You can also set Do Not Disturb so that your favorite contacts can always reach you—even if other incoming phone calls won’t ring your iPhone. This can be vital in an emergency. Favorites have been around since the very early days of the iPhone, but that likely means that you’ve forgotten that they exist. And that’s a real shame because this feature is so useful. How to Add a Contact to Favorites To add a contact to favorites, open the Phone app—the one with the green phone icon—and tap the “Favorites” button before tapping the “+” button in the top-left corner. Next, find the contact that you want to add and tap their name. You will now be shown all of the types of entries you can create for the contact you selected. Those include “Message,” “Call,” “Video,” and “Mail.” Tap the type of favorite you want to create....

''Buhari Likely To Dissolve Cabinet Before May 29''

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Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity Femi Adesina has given hints that President Muhammadu might dissolve his cabinet before his inauguration on May 29. Speaking on Arise Television on Thursday, Adesina assured that, unlike in 2015, Buhari would not spend a long time before choosing his members of his new cabinet. Asked if the president would reshuffle his cabinet, Adesina replied: “One thing about governance is that the first mandate is for four years. “That mandate elapses on May 29, and shortly before May 29, the president is likely going to officially dissolve his government. That is the way it is usually done. “He says thank you to everybody that he has called to work with him and then he dissolves that government officially. “Then when he is inaugurated for a second time, he now reconstitutes a government; he appoints his personal aides; he forms his cabinet, he appoints other people to fill other positions.” There has been speculation that Presid...

Sauti Sol’s Bien Baraza Proposes To Longtime Girlfriend Chiki Kuruka

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Sauti Sol’s vocalist Bien Aime Baraza yesterday surprised his longtime girlfriend Chiki Onwukwe with an engagement ring in front of her friends. Chiki, a 30 year-old fitness instructor and dance choreographer, popularly known as Chiki Kuruka, is half Nigerian, half Swiss. She said accepting the marriage proposal was the easiest yes she has ever said. “I was not expecting this at all! Hiring out a cinema, all my family and friends involved. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Easiest yes I’ve ever said. To my homie, my nigha, my best friend and shit my FIANCÉ, I love you,” said Chiki in a post on Instagram. Bien, 31, asked her hand in marriage in style by hiring out Westgate cinema hall and setting up a romantic scene. After popping the question, attention turned to the screen where she watched her family and friends say good things about her in a series of recorded clips. Later Bien took her hand and the two slow danced together as he sang to her backed by Bensoul’s guitar c...

Court Sentences Former Air Force Chief, Tony Omenyi To 7 Years Imprisonment

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A Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja on Thursday sentenced a former Managing Director of the AeronauticalEngineering and Technical Services Ltd, Tony Omenyi to seven years imprisonment. Mr Omenyi was charged with laundering a sum of N136 million which he said was received from a contractor with the Nigerian Air Force. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba in a short judgment ordered the forfeiture of sixty two million naira to the Federal Government of Nigeria, being part of the one hundred and thirty six million naira recovered from the formal Air Vice Marshall by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The judge also ordered a compulsory winding up of the said company which was listed as second defendant in the suit, having been a vehicle of corruption.

"Free Lagos" Press Briefing: Police Storm Venue, Fire Shots

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There was tension at the premises of Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja, venue of a “Free Lagos” press conference on Thursday. The press conference is being organised by a group known as ‘Orange Movement for a Free Lagos State’ with the theme, “Setting Lagos free from Bourdillon Bondage, #OtogeLagos”. The conveners of the group comprise of former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olisa Agbakoba, Spokesperson of Afenifere Group, Mr. Yinka Odumakin and Senator Tokunbo Afikuyomi, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Why is an APC man joining others to Free Lagos from Tinubu? While some participants had already seated inside the Oranmiyan Hall where the event was to hold, scores of other participants who stormed the Airport Hotel gate were stopped by a detachment of armed policemen mobilised to the scene. The policemen did not allow anybody to come inside the hall. In the ensuing drama, policemen fired several shots to disperse the crowd with people...