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N10 Billion Bail Bond Imposed on Former Minister of Power Saleh Mamman
The Federal High Court in Abuja has set a N10 billion bail bond for ex-Minister of Power Saleh Mamman, charged with money laundering. To secure his release, Mamman must either provide a bond backed by a reputable bank or present two sureties with significant properties and solid financial records. Mamman, detained at Kuje prison, pled not guilty to 12 counts.
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Brenda Biya's Brave Revelation: Cameroon's LGBTQ Rights Under Scrutiny
Brenda Biya, daughter of Cameroon's President, came out as a lesbian, stirring both praise and backlash. Her public statement has sparked a debate on LGBTQ rights in a nation where same-sex relations are illegal. With differing views from religious and activist circles, her revelation has intensified conversations on legal and social acceptance.
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India vs Zimbabwe 3rd T20I Live Stream: Watch IND vs ZIM Match Online & On TV
The highly anticipated 3rd T20I between India and Zimbabwe is set for Wednesday, July 10, at Harare Sports Club. Catch the match live on Sony Sports Network or stream it on the Sony LIV app and website. Key players include Abhishek Sharma and Shubman Gill for India and Sikandar Raza and Blessing Muzarabani for Zimbabwe.
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Record-Breaking Temperatures Hit US West Coast Due to Heat Dome
The U.S. West Coast is experiencing a historic heat wave caused by a heat dome, leading to record-breaking temperatures. This extreme weather event will affect millions across California, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada. With temperatures potentially reaching 130°F, the situation highlights the impact of human-induced climate change and the urgent need for climate action.
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Student Loan Opportunities Expanded by NELFUND to 36 State Universities
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that students from 36 state universities can now apply for student loans. Revealed on July 7, 2024, this initiative aims to alleviate financial difficulties and promote access to quality education.
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ECOWAS Faces Challenges with Junta-Led States in West Africa
ECOWAS has expressed frustration over the stalled progress in reconciling with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, all governed by military juntas. Strained discussions on a return to constitutional order and elections persist. Sanctions, ideological divisions, and potential economic and security impacts underscore the growing complexities in the region.
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Wimbledon 2024 LIVE: Alexei Popyrin vs Novak Djokovic - Score Updates and Unfolding Drama
In the third round of Wimbledon 2024, tennis fans are eagerly watching Novak Djokovic as he seeks to tie Roger Federer’s title record. Standing in his way is Alexei Popyrin, who has fought through exhausting matches to face the seven-time champion. The match unfolds on Centre Court and promises to be a thrilling encounter.
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Vanessa Hudgens Criticizes Paparazzi for Privacy Invasion After Childbirth
Actor-singer Vanessa Hudgens has criticized the paparazzi for invading her family's privacy by publishing photos of her leaving a hospital with her newborn. She expressed her disappointment on Instagram, emphasizing the special nature of this period and condemning the media's actions. Photos first appeared on TMZ, showing her husband, Cole Tucker, alongside her.
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Inheritance by Harvey Whitehouse: The Power of Unity and Addressing Climate Change
Harvey Whitehouse's 'Inheritance' delves into the psychological obstacles to tackling climate change. It critiques capitalist interests and media, while advocating for citizens' assemblies, and community engagement to promote eco-friendly behaviors. The book explores how shared intense experiences create strong group bonds and proposes leveraging inherent human biases to address modern issues.
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Muvhango's Future in Jeopardy as SABC Delays Contract Renewal Amid Financial Concerns
The long-standing South African soap opera, Muvhango, faces an uncertain future due to SABC's delayed renewal of the show's contract. The delay is attributed to financial challenges and a comprehensive review of production costs, leaving the cast and crew in limbo awaiting a formal announcement.
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Skeem Saam Star Innocent Sadiki's Home Destroyed by Devastating Fire
Renowned Skeem Saam actress Innocent Sadiki's home in Phiri, Soweto, experienced a tragic fire incident on March 14. The blaze, whose cause remains unknown, led to significant damage. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Sadiki shared the heartbreaking aftermath on social media, where she received an outpouring of support from fans and colleagues.
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Do England Football Fans Hold Unrealistic Expectations of Their Team?
This article delves into the growing perception that England football fans may hold overly high expectations for their team, fueled by a rich history and notable past successes. It explores how these expectations affect not only the fans but also the players and compares the situation to the more patient attitudes of fans from other footballing nations.
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