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Amidst the lingering expectation of the payment of the pending January stipends to beneficiaries of the federal government N-Power scheme, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq has appeared before the House of Representatives. The Minister appeared along with the N-Power team led by Afolabi Imoukhuede, the senior special assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on job creation and youth empowerment. They appeared on Wednesday before the lawmakers for an investigative hearing on the N-Power scheme at the Federal House of Representatives, Abuja.

The Nigerian Senate has debunked the report that each of its members received N20m as COVID-19 palliative from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). Spokesperson for the Senate, Dr. Ajibola Basiru, gave the clarification to the allegation in a statement on Tuesday. “The Senate views with grave concern a statement credited to Dr Cairo Ojougboh, the Executive Director, Projects of the NDDC who alleged that National Assembly members received varying sums of money as COVID-19 palliative.

Events in Sport Events 1 - 100 of 1,075 Corbett KOs Sullivan 1892-09-07 James Corbett KOs 4 to 1 favourite and defending champion John L. Sullivan in 21 rounds at the Olympic Club, New Orleans for world heavyweight boxing title; Sullivan's only defeat and his last fight 1892-11-23 Pierre de Coubertin launches plan for modern Olympic Games at the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques AGM 1894-06-23 The International Olympic Committee is founded at the Sorbonne, Paris, at the initiative of Baron Pierre de Coubertin 1896-04-06 First modern Summer Olympic Games open in Athens, Greece; American athlete James Connolly becomes first modern Olympic champion when he wins triple jump (then 2 hops and a jump); later 3rd in long jump, 2nd in high jump 1896-04-07 American athlete Robert Garrett wins the throwing double at the Athens Olympics by taking out the shot putt (11.

- Maafisa nao wanatoka Kituo cha polisi cha Kilifi na walinaswa katika eneo la Mavueni - Wawili hao walifumaniwa na Kamanda wa Polisi eneo la Pwani - Walikamatwa na kisha kuwachiliwa kwa dhamana ya KSh 3,000 kila mmoja - Maafisa hao wanatazamiwa kufikishwa mahakamani ama kesi yao kutatuliwa chini ya sheria ya Idara ya Polisi Maafisa wawili wa polisi walitiwa mbaroni wikendi iliyopita baada ya kufumaniwa na Kamanda wa polisi eneo la Pwani, Rashid Yaqub, wakipokea rushwa

- Soita Shitanda's widow has sought to remind all 349 MPs that they owe her family KSh 1.7 million that they pledged to cover burial expenses - Speaker Justin Muturi had called upon Majority and Minority leaders Aden Duale and Thomas Mwadeghu to follow up with their coalition members to pay up their pledges - Ten days after Shitanda's burial, Duale now says he will not be following up on the task Betty Shitanda, the widow of former politician Soita Shitanda, has called on Members of Parliament to honour pledges they made to her family to assist them in the funeral arrangements, amounting to KSh 1.

Historical Events At least 100 bodies discovered in shallow graves in Shakahola forest, eastern Kenya. Believed to be members of Good News International Church, which encourages salvation through starvation. [1] Brooke Raboutou wins a gold medal in bouldering at the IFSC World Cup in Hachioji, Japan Chevron Championship Women's Golf, The Club at Carlton Woods: Lilia Vu wins her first major beating fellow American Angel Yin on the first playoff hole MLB Boston Red Sox outfielder Masataka Yoshida hits a solo home run and a grand slam in the eight inning in 12-5 win over the Brewers in Milwaukee Famous Deaths Alton Maddox, American attorney involved in the Tawana Brawley case, dies at 77 [1] Dick Towers, American college football coach (Southern Illinois University 1967-73) and executive (AD Kansas State University 1981-85), dies from multiple myeloma at 92 Died in 2023 2023 Highlights About April 23, 2023

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that isn’t supposed to be taken seriously. It has been used in English forever to jazz up speeches, sell products and make literature that bit more interesting. In this article, we’ll look at a definition and examples of hyperbole and help you learn when to use it.  Learn languages at your pace How do you pronounce hyperbole? The word hyperbole doesn’t follow normal English pronunciation rules (yes, there are some pronunciation rules in English!

The musician says finding acceptance hasn't been as difficult as one might expect. Orville Peck grew up in South Africa before moving to Toronto with his family when he was 15. A theater kid and a trained ballet dancer, he eventually headed to London and appeared in a play in the West End.

Women’s bedroom noise ranges from soft moans, popular with women from western Uganda, to screams which women in central Uganda use to make their men feel like they are bosses in the bedroom. These moans may be faked, which is not a good thing, but when they are genuine, they reflect the feelings a woman is going through as well as the kind of sex she wants. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7scHLrJxnppdkuaqyxKyrsqSVZL%2BmuMCtoKimo522sb%2BMsJydnJmjtLR7lGaioqaUqHqwsoynpqKrlWLEsLnEp2SmmZuaeri0xKdknqaapMaqusZmo6iulaKurLXNoGaymmmuxKyE