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Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has gifted 150 graduates of the Dr Ogbonnaya Onu Polytechnic, Aba, a sum of N150 million as a grant to start their private businesses. A statement by the Special Adviser to the governor on Media and Publicity, Mr Ferdinand Ekeoma, stated that the governor donated the money last Saturday

1. Chinese naval deployments in line with other large drills, US official says  Reuters
2. China’s maritime movements around Taiwan are largest in decades, Taipei says  CNN
3. Taiwan reports continued surge in Chinese military activity  Reuters
4. China Stages Largest Show of Force in Decades After U.S. Visit by Taiwan’s Lai  The Wall Street Journal
5. Taiwan Says China Has Deployed Largest Fleet of Ships in Decades  The New York Times

Most Asian currencies consolidated against the dollar in the morning session.

Papua New Guineans love rugby league. But a NRL team may not supply the benefits that both countries - and the NRL - want.

Syrian rebels appointed Mohammed al-Bashir, the former head of the rebel administration in the north-west, to lead the country's transitional government and begin an era of "stability and calm" after ousting long-time president Bashar al-Assad.

Barty, 28, shocked the sporting world when she retired from tennis in 2022. She quickly secured jobs with huge Aussie companies - and now her biggest role has been axed.

Australia's future tennis stars are competing for national titles this week at the 16/u and 18/u Australian Championships…

Swimsuit model Olivia Ponton discovered the break-in at Ohio home of NFL quarterback while he was playing Monday Night Football game in Texas

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‘Not in My Book’ by Katie Holt

Narrator: Frankie Corzo

Published: December 10, 2024

Genre: Romance, Multicultural Romance

Format: Audiobook

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The management of Beautiful Beginning Academy, in Gudu District, Abuja, has denied allegations of bullying among students as captured in a clip that went viral on Monday. In the video, some senior students of the school, allegedly bullied an SS2 student, only identified as Imtiyas, tying a chain around his neck and ordering him to

The Chicago Symphony Orchestration Association has received a $50 million gift from the Zell Family Foundation, the association announced Tuesday.

A group, Ekpeye Advocacy Group, has countered Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, over his recent comment linking the arrest and detention of two monarchs to support for his administration. In a statement on Tuesday by its convener, Olimini Chinuzoke, and Director of Publicity, Nnamdi Ezebalike, the group argued that the monarchs were arrested for alleged

​An arbitrage fund is a scheme that generates returns on the price differential in the cash and futures markets. Here, the fund manager buys the stock of a company in the cash market and simultaneously sells an equivalent quantity in the futures segment.

Participants at a just-concluded two-day workshop on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence have called for action to strengthen accountability, promote justice, and empower communities to combat SGBV in the South-East region. Organised by Women Aid Collective in partnership with WARD C and Above Whispers, with support from the MacArthur Foundation, the participants were drawn from civil

New report found that DOJ officials under Trump administration secretly obtained phone, email and text communtions of lawmakers

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said that Republicans were negotiating on Tuesday over how to accommodate concerns about the state and local tax deduction that could be an obstacle to a sweeping tax package next year.

CFB playoff executive director Rich Clark has revealed the commissioners will consider the addition of two more teams in 2026, but the outcome hinges on the results of the 12-team expansion.

1. Syrian families' 'unbearable' wait to know fate of detainee relatives  BBC.com
2. Inside Bashar al-Assad’s dungeons  The Economist
3. Clarissa Ward goes inside Syria’s infamous ‘slaughterhouse’ prison  CNN
4. ‘We Thought We Would Be Executed’: Freed Prisoner on Life Inside Sednaya  The New York Times

In an intimate and revealing interview, Formula 1’s godfather, Bernie Ecclestone, opens up about his decision to part ways with his extraordinary and unparalleled Grand Prix and Formula 1 collection. Known for his pivotal role in transforming Formula 1 into the global juggernaut it is today, Bernie shares the story behind his prized collection and.....check out full post »

Press photographer Vilhelm Gunnarsson has captured some of the most jaw-dropping photos of a volcanic eruption in Iceland that we’ve seen in quite some time. …

Front door surveillance cameras can help catch people stealing packages, but they don't necessarily help stop the thefts. Ash-har Quraishi takes a look at several ways people are trying to protect themselves from porch pirates this holiday season.

The pair, who had a lengthy history of domestic violence incidents involving law enforcement, shared a son, who was home, but unharmed during the fatal home invasion.

The Kano State Police Command has arrested three persons for possessing counterfeit currencies amounting to N129,542,826,000:00. The command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna, confirmed the arrest of the suspects on Tuesday. He said the counterfeit currencies included the US dollars, CFA and naira as those also stolen from another dealer of the funds. “Counterfeit

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has withdrawn its $553 million loan request from the US Development Finance Corporation for the Colombo port project. APSEZ will instead fund the project with internal resources. The project is progressing well and is expected to be operational early next year. This follows investigations into Adani by US authorities.