Some residents of Kebbi state over the weekend engaged in widespread looting of both government and private-owned warehouses in the state. The hungry residents of the state targeted a government storage facility located in the Bayan Kara area, successfully overpowering the security forces on guard and carted away essential food items. The looters went on to attack private warehouses and retail stores, carting away food items. A truck filled with a variety of grains, which had broken …
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Pope Francis has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of all Israeli hostages in an Easter Sunday address that marked the most important day on the Christian calendar. The Roman Catholic Church leader presided over Mass in a packed and flower-bedecked St Peter’s Square and then delivered his “Urbi et Orbi” (to the city and the world) blessing and message from the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica. Francis, 87, renewed his call for a …
Former US first lady, Michelle Obama will lose to Donald Trump if the pair were to contest for US president today, a new poll by Daily Mail claims. Michelle Obama has never expressed any interest in running for president and this month her office made clear that was fully behind Joe Biden’s run for reelection. Yet the idea that the former first lady could be an alternative to the 81-year-old president is supported by a lot of Democratic …
A Nigerian lady, Ify, has mocked a man who wants to date her after he said he will give her N50K monthly allowance. “You want to date me and you’re telling me that you’ll be sending me 50k allowance monthly Lol What am I supposed to do with that peanut,” she said in a post on Saturday, March 30.
Beyoncé’s new album, “Cowboy Carter,” has become Spotify’s most-streamed album of 2024 just after its release on Friday, March 30. “Cowboy Carter” was streamed 76.13 million times after it was dropped on Spotify on Friday. It is way higher than what her last album “Renaissance” did on Spotify in just a single day, about 43 million streams at the time, and is also the biggest release this year. This is the first time a country album has earned …
King Charles’ funeral plans are already set amid his battle with pancreatic cancer. Though he has been the British monarch for only 18 months, following his ascension to the throne on May 6, 2023, plans have been laid out for the eventual demise of King Charles III. When Queen Elizabeth II died, Operation London Bridge was activated to facilitate the smooth transition of power to her son, then-Prince Charles. Now, with Prince Charles’ cancer getting worse, royal …