'Black Panther' star, Michael B. Jordan is People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' for 2020

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Michael B. Jordan has been crowned People Magazine's 'Sexiest Man Alive' for 2020. The American actor known for his roles in “Fruitvale Station,” “Creed” and “Black Panther,” was revealed as this year’s winner on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” last night.  He appeared on the late-night talk show dressed in a yellow biohazard suit with a helmet. He revealed his identity after one of the fans who called into the show, guessed correctly that Jordan is People Magazine's ...

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Don’t expect suspension of strike soon - ASUU tells students and parents

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  The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Tuesday November 17, told students and their parents not to expect suspension of its ongoing strike soon.    The union’s Abuja Zonal Coordinator, Prof. Theophilus Lagi made the announcement during a press briefing in Abuja and also told lecturers to seek alternative means of survival.    Lagi who accused the federal government of not showing commitment in resolving the issues that necessitated...

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Two final year Delta State Poly students die in ghastly motor accident on the way to their graduation party (Photos)

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  Two final year students of the Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha South Local Government Area, died in a ghastly motor accident on their graduation day.   Oke Melissa   The students have been identified as Annabel Ogaga Akpofure and Oke Melissa. Annabel was the Departmental President of Accountancy while Melissa was of the department of Mass Communication, both HND final year students. The accident involving a commercial tricycle and a Lexus Sports...

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Kidnappers reportedly demand N270m ransom for abducted ABU students

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  The gunmen who kidnapped students of the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, along the Kaduna-Abuja highway on Sunday, November 15, have demanded a cumulative sum of N270 million as ransom.   DailyTrust reports that a student of the university, Dickson Oko, who was able to escape being kidnapped, claimed that the kidnappers had reached out to the families of the kidnapped students and are demanding N30 million ransom on each.   Oko, who sustained gunshot wounds...

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"We're going to have an orderly transfer from this administration to the next one" - US Senate leader McConnell

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 Top Republican and the US Majority Senate leader, Mitch McConnell has seemingly admitted defeat in hopes of a Trump re-election, stating there'll be "an orderly transfer from this administration to the next one"   The General Services Administration administrator has not stated Joe Biden won the election, and without doing that Biden can't get the necessary logistical support his team will need in transitioning to the White House.   Trump is meant to vacate the White House...

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Buhari won’t allow repeat of #EndSARS protests —Minister

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The Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, on Tuesday, said the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has promised to do whatever it takes to forestall a repeat of the #EndSARS protests that rocked parts of the country recently.Dingyadi disclosed this to State House correspondents at the end of a meeting of the National Security Council presided over by the President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.He further quoted the President as promising more support for the nation’s security...

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SS2 student kills SS3 student during cult clash between their classes in Akwa Ibom

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  The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one David Joshua Okon, an SS2 student of West Itam Secondary School, Uyo, for allegedly killing an SS3 student, Solomon Bassey, in a cult clash between the two classes.   Disclosing this to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Odiko MacDon, said the Commissioner of Police, CP Amiengheme Andrew, frowned at the moral decadence in some secondary schools and called on parents to inculcate values into their...

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Schoolboys hold fake wedding to avoid coronavirus rules and throw end-of-year party

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  Two schoolboys tried to stage a fake wedding so they could hold a huge end-of-year party.   The students from Sydney, Australia, wanted an after-party for their Year 12 formal.   Due to Coronavirus restrictions, the number of party goers would have been limited to just 30. But the boys realised weddings are allowed up to 150 guests.   So the two teenagers from Sydney Grammar School decided to throw a fake wedding ceremony between them to have more people together,...

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Trump fires director of Homeland Security agency who rejected his election conspiracy theories

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  US President Donald Trump, has fired Chris Krebs, the Department of Homeland Security official who had rejected Trump's claims of widespread voter fraud.   Trump announced on Twitter he was firing Chris Krebs, the director of the Cyber security and Infrastructure Security Agency, staring Krebs' statement that said there "is no evidence that any voting system deleted or lost votes, changed votes, or was in any way compromised." was the reason he was fired.   "The recent...

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My only sin in PDP was refusing to castigate Buhari - Governor Umahi

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  Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State who formally announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday November 17, has disclosed that his only sin in his former party was not castigating President Buhari.    Umahi averred that he will never do such because that is his family's character.  He added that nobody either in APC or PDP will ever say he leaked any information.    The Governor said;    “Every...

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My friend Umahi wants to be President - Governor Wike

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  Governor Nyesom Wike has reacted to the defection of Governor David Umahi from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC).    Wike who stated that they are not surprised with Umahi's defection, added that the Ebonyi state Governor left the PDP because he wants to be the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in 2023 and not injustice meted on the South East by the opposition party as claimed.   Noting...

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“When una go marry?” – Femi Otedola asks his daughter Temi and her boyfriend, Mr Eazi

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  Billionaire businessman on Tuesday November 17 asked his daughter, Temi Otedola when she and her boyfriend, singer Mr Eazi, will be getting married.   Temi and Mr Eazi have been dating for three years now.   She shared a photo of both of them on her Instagram page and the billionaire businessman inquired when they are tying the knot. See his exchange with Temi below. &nbs...

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152 new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria

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  152 new cases of Coronavirus were recorded in Nigeria on Sunday, November 16, as confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).    A breakdown of the new cases is as follows; Lagos-136, Kano-4, Niger-3, Ekiti-2, Kaduna-2, Ogun-2, Taraba-2, and FCT-1.    There are now 65,148 confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the country and 1,163 deaths have been recorded. 61,073 patients who recovered from the disease have also been discharged. &nbs...

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