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​40 jailed for hawking soft drinks, “pure water” in Abuja

The Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB), FCT Mobile Court, on Thursday sentenced 40 hawkers to one week imprisonment for trading in prohibited areas within the capital city. The presiding chief magistrate, Aminu Abdullahi sentenced the hawkers after they pleaded guilty to the charge. “Having been found guilty of one offence, the convicts are hereby sentenced to one week imprisonment for trading in ​(​the​) ​​prohibited areas of FCT. (more…)

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Meet Maria Borges, The Victoria’s Secret Model Who Rocked The Runway With Her Afro Hair!

#HairPower This is a win for #teamnatural! 23 year-old model Maria Borges walked the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on her own terms, sans wigs, weaves or any form of extension. The Angolan model rocking her afro haircut made a powerful beauty statement at the recent VSF show – a show that among other things is known for lots and lots of flowing long hair. (more…)

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Crowds queue to see miracle baby with 2 heads born in Bangladesh

An extraordinary two-headed baby girl has been delivered in a "miracle" birth in Bangladesh, medical officials said. The baby, who was born late yesterday , is now being treated for breathing difficulties after she was shifted to the intensive care unit of the country's largest hospital in Dhaka.Her father Jamal Mia, a farm labourer, described being "awestruck" when he first saw his new baby. (more…)

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The Toilet Was Smelling! Stench from National Assembly toilet forces House of Reps members to adjourn till Nov 17th

Can you imagine such rubbish? A stench from the National Assembly toilets and the lack of water forced the members to quickly review the motions before it and adjourn their sitting till November 17th. According to reports, the situation was so bad that the odor infiltrated into the green chambers where the house members were deliberating on the day's motion. The House sitting was presided over by deputy speaker, Yusuff Lasun. A member of the house representing Obubra/Etung Federal Constituency of Cross River State, Michael Etaba, had in a Point of Order lamented that

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I don’t want to go to jail so I wouldn’t steal – Rotimi Amaechi says

New Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi says he does not want to go to jail and so will not be stealing from the accounts of the ministry. Amaechi said this while speaking to members of the ministry after his swearing-in as Minister yesterday November 11th. “I am not as bad as people from the outside say I am. I only engage based on principles. I neither take nor give bribes. If you want to relate with me, don’t give me money. I will also not give you money. I don’t want to go to jail so I won’t steal. But I won’t spare thieves,” he said

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