A former school aide pleaded guilty to a dozen charges for assaulting children on a school bus. According to the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, a criminal investigation into 30-year-old Kiarra Jones was launched after a parent of a nonverbal child with autism reported that her son came home with bruises on his foot. Upon...
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U.S Charges 28-Year-Old Babatunde Afuwape With First Degree Murder In The Death Of A University Student.
Police have made an arrest in the death of a University of Toronto student who was gunned down near the Scarborough campus on December 23. Shivank Avasthi, 20, was pronounced deceased at the scene on the Highland Creek Trail after officers responded to reports of a person with serious injuries. At a news conference at...
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Togo, Niger, and Benin Accumulate N25bn in Unpaid Electricity Bills to Nigeria, NERC says
Togo, Niger and Benin currently owe Nigeria about N25bn ($17.8m) for electricity supplied under bilateral cross-border power agreements, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has disclosed. In its Q3 2025 report, NERC said the three countries were invoiced $18.69m for electricity supplied during the quarter but paid only $7.12m, leaving a large portion unpaid. The commission also...
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Daily FX Rate for Thursday, January 8, 2026.
NGN → USD Rates NFEM (Official) Rate Official Market: Parallel Market: Market Drivers and Outlook Several factors are influencing the current strength of the local currency:Increased Reserves: The optimistic outlook for Nigeria’s external reserves is providing a psychological cushion for the Naira. Refinery Impact: The expansion of domestic refining capacity, particularly from the Dangote Refinery,...
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“London Deserves A Mayor Who Finally Puts Londoners First”— Laila Cunningham To Run As Reform U.K Mayoral Candidate
Laila Cunningham: “I’ve announced today that I’m standing to be the next Mayor of London. I’m in it to win it! “London deserves a Mayor who finally puts Londoners first!”
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