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Burning Issues

Inside a Shark’s Jaws: Man Swallowed by Shark Recounts Unbelievable Survival Story

Inside a Shark’s Jaws: Man Swallowed by Shark Recounts Unbelievable Survival Story.

Eric Nerhus, an experienced diver from Eden, Australia, has recounted his terrifying encounter with a great white shark in January 2007. While diving for abalone near Cape Howard in New South Wales, the shark approached him and swallowed him head-first.

Nerhus, who was 41 at the time, found himself trapped inside the shark’s stomach, with its teeth piercing his flesh. Fortunately, his heavy diving gear protected his head and chest from severe injury. He described the experience as:

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Global Update

Tragedy in Rafah: Intercepted Call Reveals Possible Cause of Deadly Fire

Israel Releases Intercepted Call Related to Rafah Strike

Israel has released an intercepted call that may suggest a secondary explosion at a weapons depot contributed to the fire in Rafah. The call is part of the evidence Israel’s military is using to investigate the airstrike that sparked a blaze in a refugee camp on Sunday.

The call appears between two Palestinians discussing the strike and its aftermath. One speaker describes the explosion of a nearby weapons depot, which may have ignited the fire. The speakers also mention bags of money flying in the air, suggesting the presence of a significant amount of currency.

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Gossip

Nigerian Footballer Kayode Olanrewaju’s Marriage Scandal – Wife Accused of Fraud, Infidelity, and Child Abduction

Footballer Kayode Olanrewaju’s Marriage Scandal.

Nigerian footballer Kayode Olanrewaju and his wife Ezinne Dora Kayode are at the center of a public scandal, with Kayode accusing Ezinne of fraud, adultery, and child abduction.

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Global Update

Israel Defies UN Court Order, Continues Rafah Offensive Amidst International Pressure

Israel Continues Rafah Offensive.

Despite the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordering Israel to “immediately halt” its military offensive in Rafah, the country continued bombing the Gaza Strip, including Rafah, on Saturday.

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Global Update News

Disturbing Footage of 19-year-old Israeli Female Soldiers Held Captive, Allegedly Sexually Abused and Tortured

Disturbing Footage of 19-year-old Israeli Female Soldiers Held Captive, Allegedly Sexually Abused and Tortured.

The conflict between Israel and Hamas continues to escalate, with a disturbing video surfacing showing five 19-year-old Israeli female soldiers held captive for 228 days.

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News

Tinubu Appoints New Heads for Environmental and River Basin Agencies

Tinubu Appoints New Heads for Environmental and River Basin Agencies.

President Bola Tinubu has appointed Engr. Chukwuemeka Woke as the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and Dr. Adedeji Ashiru as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA).

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News

Nigerian Police Officer Kills Man After Discharging Tear Gas Canister at Close Range in Abuja

Police Officer Kills Man in Abuja.

Tragedy struck on Wednesday, May 22, when Onyebuchi Anene was fatally injured by police officers in Abuja.

The incident occurred after Anene, who was returning from work, accidentally collided with a motorcyclist carrying a passenger. Concerned for their safety, Anene stopped to check on them. After confirming they were unharmed and the motorcyclist and passenger had left the scene, Anene got back into his car to continue his journey home.

Shortly after, police officers arrived and instructed Anene to follow them to the station. When he refused, a quarrel ensued.

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News

NYSC Camp Scandal: Married Woman Dismissed for Having Affair with Colleague 24hrs After Arriving Camp

Disgraced NYSC Married Woman Dismissed for Having Affair.

A married member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) was discovered engaging in an inappropriate relationship with a male colleague just 24 hours after arriving at the three-week orientation camp.

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Global Update

Iran’s Military Releases Findings on Helicopter Crash That Killed President Raisi

Iran’s Military Releases Findings on Helicopter Crash That Killed President Raisi

The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has issued its initial report on the investigation into the helicopter crash that resulted in the death of President Ebrahim Raisi and seven others. The report suggests no external interference, stating that the helicopter was on its planned path before crashing.

What Caused Ebrahim Raisi’s Helicopter to Crash?

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Global Update

Gaza Air Strikes Kill 26 as Israel Signals Willingness for Truce Negotiations

Israel carried out devastating air strikes on Gaza on Thursday while signaling its willingness to resume stalled truce and hostage release negotiations with Hamas, according to Vanguard. The conflict, which erupted on October 7, shows no sign of abating.

The Gaza Strip’s civil defense agency reported that two pre-dawn air strikes killed 26 people, including 15 children, in Gaza City. Agency spokesman Mahmud Bassal stated that one strike hit a family house in the Al-Daraj area, killing 16 people, while another strike killed 10 people in a mosque compound. The Israeli military has yet to comment on these reports.

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Global Update

Germany’s Arrest Threat Against Netanyahu Escalates Diplomatic Tensions with Israel

Germany’s Arrest Threat Against Netanyahu Escalates Diplomatic Tensions with Israel.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that Germany would arrest and deport Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu if the International Criminal Court (ICC) issues a warrant for his arrest, according to Al Jazeera.

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News

Minister of Tourism Lola Ade-John Endorses Trekking Initiative to Boost Tourism

In a move to boost Nigeria’s tourism sector, the Minister of Tourism, Mrs. Lola Ade-John, has officially endorsed “Tourism Across the Niger,” a unique trekking exercise aimed at promoting tourism across various states in Nigeria. The endorsement was made following a closed-door meeting with the project’s convener, Ambassador Phil Roberts, and his team members at the Ministry in Abuja.

Ambassador Phil Roberts, the Executive Director of the Tourism Volunteers Network (TVN), has been at the forefront of initiatives designed to enhance Nigeria’s tourism appeal. His latest project, Tourism Across the Niger, is set to spotlight the rich cultural and natural heritage of the country through a trekking journey across Abuja, Kogi, and Delta State.

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Entertainment Gossip

Over The Last 4 Years You Have Changed My Life For The Better, I Can’t Wait To Be Your Wife – Fats Timbo

Over The Last 4 Years You Have Changed My Life For The Better, I Can’t Wait To Be Your Wife – Fats Timbo.

Comedian, TikTok sensation, and all-around creative force Fats Timbo is taking the next step in her journey with her partner, Alan Laszczak.

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News

World’s First Patient to Receive Pig Kidney Transplant Dies

World’s First Patient to Receive Pig Kidney Transplant Dies.

Richard “Rick” Slayman, the 62-year-old man who made history by receiving the world’s first pig kidney transplant, has sadly passed away. This news comes just two months after he was discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital, where he underwent the groundbreaking procedure.

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News

Former Deputy Senate President – Ekweremadu Celebrates 62nd Birthday Behind Bars

Former Deputy Senate President – Ekweremadu Celebrates 62nd Birthday Behind Bars.

Yesterday, May 12, 2024, marked a solemn day for the household of former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu as he celebrated his 62nd birthday inside a UK prison. Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice, were sentenced on May 5, 2023, for engaging in organ trafficking, with the ex-lawmaker receiving a nine-year and eight-month jail term and his wife receiving a four-year and six-month sentence.

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News

Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry Arrive in Nigeria for Mental Health School Visit

Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry Arrive in Nigeria for Mental Health School Visit.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, have arrived in Nigeria for a multi-day visit focused on mental health and education. Their first stop was Lightway Academy in Abuja, where they were greeted with cheers and street-style dancing from the children.

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