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Nigerian Doctor, Tony Allegedly Poisoned By His Kinsman While Drinking On Boxing Day

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By Gistmania A Nigerian medical doctor identified as Tony, has allegedly d!ed after he took a drink allegedly laced with poison by his kinsman. The incident happened in his village, Nenu Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State on Boxing Day. One of the deceased's friends, Prince Agbara, who disclosed this in a Facebook post, said the alleged culprit fled the village with his family after the doctor d!ed. “This is disheartening. Somebody that was alive and healthy on the 25th, poisoned on the 26th through drink and he vomited and that was it, by his kinsman. On noticing that my friend had d!ed he ran away with his family,” he wrote. An aggrieved reader wrote:  "Obingwa people are the most useless kind of people in abia state followed by Ndi ohafia, na them dey chop human being   :(now you poison a full grown man because of jealousy and hatred, this is why Africans can never move forward, this is their Lifestyle, useless people, run?  Whoever did it, you will surel...

Wike lambasts Odili, Calls Him sycophant, trader

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 by Freedom Online  Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has fired back at former Governor of Rivers State, Dr Peter Odili, saying that “an elder statesman should not be a trader and a sycophant all the time.” Wike, who was speaking at the Special Thanksgiving Service organised by factional Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Chike Amaewhule, at the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Oro-Igwe/Eliogbolo Archdeaconry Church of the Holy Spirit, Eliozu Parish, Port Harcourt on Sunday, said it was unfortunate that somebody who is supposed to be seen as an elder statesman and called a father can reduce himself to a sycophant and a trader. He asked: “Must you be a trader all the time? As governor for eight years, what else are you looking for?” The Minister said; “You know, I didn’t want to say anything. But somebody called me last night, and told me what someone said in the social media. I said until I read it myself. This morning, I r...

China Joins Japan’s Visa Free Travel List Alongside 71 others

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 By: travelandtourworld.com Japan has opened its doors to travelers from 72 countries, with China joining as part of recent efforts to ease travel restrictions. Alongside countries like Thailand, the US, Canada, Singapore, Brazil, the UK, South Korea, and the UAE, sixty two other nations now enjoy visa-free travel to Japan, fostering stronger tourism and cultural exchanges across the globe. Japan is making travel easier for Chinese visitors by extending multiple-entry visas from five years to 10 years and increasing the maximum stay for tourist groups from 15 days to 30 days. This move follows China’s decision to allow Japanese travelers visa-free access for up to 30 days, signaling a mutual effort to enhance tourism and cultural exchanges. Expanding Japan’s Visa-Free Travel List Travelers from various regions around the world already enjoy visa-free access to Japan. Here’s an updated list of countries: Europe: Italy, France, Ireland, Sweden, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, Germany, Aus...

Ex-Presidents’ wives lament disrespect after husbands’ tenure

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 By Punchng.com Wives of former presidents of African countries have lamented that they suffer systemic neglect, find themselves abandoned, stripped of their resources and dignity and relegated to obscurity after their husbands leave office or pass away. The ex-presidents’ wives rendered these lamentations when they converged on Conakry, Republic of Guinea, for a conference aimed at having a formidable Former Presidents’ Wives Coalition. From one former President’s wife to the others who spoke, it was similar tales of struggle and loss that they suffered, attributing it to a systemic issue that required urgent attention. Championing the cause, Andre Toure, widow of Guinea’s late President Sekou Toure, said the coalition aimed to revive the aspirations of former Presidents’ wives and ensure they do not fade into oblivion after their public service. “The coalition is to challenge the stigma and neglect faced by former Presidents’ wives, advocating their dignity and respect in society...

South African man, Attacks Girlfriend After She Got Promoted

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By: emmanuelsblog.com.ng A South African woman, Noluthando Khanyile, was tragically shot by her partner just two months after receiving a job promotion.  Her colleague, Mthembu, shared the heartbreaking news on X (formerly Twitter) on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. He revealed that the deceased had once come to work with a bruised left eye, explaining that she had fallen, which her colleagues believed at the time.  Mthembu wrote: “What is happening? A colleague of mine was shot by her man this morning. He then shot himself. No, this can’t be happening!” He continued, “RIP colleague. She just got a promotion two months ago, Noluthando Khanyile.”  He also added:  “Looking back, we are now connecting the dots. She once came to work with a bruise on her left eye, claiming she had fallen, but the truth is, the monster had been abusing her.”   Credit: emmanuelsblog.com.ng

Uganda man with 12 wives, 102 kids, 578 grandchildren, faces feeding challenge

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 By HT News Desk Musa Hasahya Kasera, a 70-year-old Ugandan villager, navigates challenges of 12 wives, 102 children, and 578 grandchildren, facing hunger and limited resources. Musa Hasahya Kasera, a 70-year-old villager from Mukiza in eastern Uganda, is making headlines not for his fame, but for his extraordinary, and at times overwhelming, family life. With 12 wives, 102 children, and 578 grandchildren, Hasahya’s sprawling family has become a subject of both local admiration and concern, as he grapples with the immense challenge of providing for them. Hasahya's story was shared on social media recently, where he was dubbed 'The Person Who Produced the Most Children in the World.' (AFP File) Hasahya's story was shared on social media recently, where he was dubbed 'The Person Who Produced the Most Children in the World.' The post quickly went viral, with people across the globe reacting to his situation. One commenter quipped, “Isko parivar kyun bolte ho ...? Z...

Report Of Plane Crash False, Malicious – Air Peace

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  By Independent  Air Peace Embraer 195-E2   LAGOS – Air Peace has described the report of one of its aircraft involving in a fatally crash into Western Sahara region as false and malicious. A statement by Dr. Ejike Ndiulo, Head of Corporate Communications, Air Peace, said that circulating images of the crash in various social media outlets, was Artificial Intelligent-(AI) generated and did not reflect any real incident. The airline also said that the purveyor of the news had a penchant for disseminating false and alarming information about non-existent tragic incidents. The statement said: “Our attention has been drawn to multiple social media posts circulating false and malicious information that an Air Peace aircraft has crashed in the Western Sahara region, resulting in fatalities, including the purported death of a prominent individual. “This is a deliberate attempt to spread misinformation and tarnish the impeccable safety record of Air Peace. It is important to not...