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The Importance of AI in the Medical Field: Revolutionizing Healthcare

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Tue, 15 Jul 2025 05:30:00 +0000

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across the globe, and healthcare is no exceptions

From early disease detection to personalized treatment plans, AI is revolutionizing how medical professionals diagnose, treat, and manage patient care.

The integration of AI in medicine is not just a futuristic concept—it’s happening now, saving lives and improving outcomes.

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1. Early and Accurate Disease Detection

One of the most significant contributions of AI in healthcare is its ability to detect diseases at an early stage. Machine learning algorithms can analyze medical imaging—such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans—with remarkable accuracy, often identifying abnormalities faster than human doctors.

Cancer Detection: AI-powered tools like Google’s DeepMind can analyze mammograms and detect breast cancer with higher accuracy than traditional methods.
Diabetic Retinopathy: AI systems can scan retinal images to identify signs of diabetes-related eye damage before symptoms appear.

By catching diseases early, AI helps improve survival rates and reduces treatment costs.

2. Personalized Medicine and Treatment Plans

Every patient is unique, and AI enables precision medicine—tailoring treatments based on an individual’s genetic makeup, lifestyle, and medical history.

Drug Development: AI accelerates drug discovery by predicting how different compounds will interact, reducing the time and cost of bringing new medications to market.

Personalized Therapy: IBM Watson for Oncology analyzes patient data to recommend customized cancer treatment plans based on global research.

This shift from a one-size-fits-all approach to personalized care enhances recovery and minimizes side effects.

3. Enhancing Medical Research and Data Analysis

The healthcare industry generates massive amounts of data daily. AI helps process and interpret this data efficiently, leading to groundbreaking discoveries.

Predictive Analytics: AI models analyze electronic health records (EHRs) to predict disease outbreaks, patient readmissions, and potential complications.
Clinical Trials: AI identifies suitable candidates for trials by matching patient profiles with study requirements, speeding up medical research.

4. Improving Patient Care with Virtual Health Assistants

AI-powered chatbots and virtual assistants provide 24/7 support, answering patient queries, scheduling appointments, and even monitoring symptoms.

Mental Health Support: Apps like Woebot use AI to offer cognitive behavioral therapy techniques for anxiety and depression.
Remote Monitoring: Wearable AI devices track vital signs (heart rate, blood pressure) and alert doctors to irregularities in real-time.

This technology ensures continuous care, especially for elderly or chronically ill patients.

5. Reducing Human Error and Enhancing Efficiency

Medical errors are a leading cause of patient harm. AI minimizes mistakes by:

Automating administrative tasks (billing, documentation).
Assisting surgeons with robotic precision in complex procedures.
Flagging potential drug interactions in prescriptions.

By reducing human error, AI enhances patient safety and operational efficiency in hospitals.

Challenges and Ethical Considerations

While AI offers immense benefits, challenges remain:

Data Privacy: Ensuring patient data security is crucial.
Bias in AI Models: Algorithms must be trained on diverse datasets to avoid biased outcomes.
Regulation and Adoption: Healthcare systems must establish guidelines for AI integration.

The Future of AI in Medicine

The potential of AI in healthcare is limitless. Future advancements may include:

AI-driven robotic surgeries becoming standard.
Fully autonomous diagnostics for rare diseases.
AI-powered genomics unlocking cures for genetic disorders.

Conclusion

AI is not replacing doctors—it’s empowering them. By enhancing diagnostics, personalizing treatments, and streamlining healthcare operations, AI is paving the way for a smarter, more efficient medical future. As technology evolves, its role in saving lives and improving global health will only grow stronger.

What are your thoughts on AI in healthcare? Share your opinions in the comments!

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Google criticised by the Mexican president for agreeing to rename the Gulf of Mexico

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 14:48:00 +0000

After U.S. President Donald Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico to be renamed the "Gulf of America," Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced Thursday that Google was incorrect to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico on its Google Maps platform

Sheinbaum made the case in a letter to Google that the United States cannot unilaterally alter the name of a body of water that it shares with Mexico and Cuba.

The action follows Google's announcement on Monday that, once the U.S. Geographic Names System is formally altered, Google Maps would rename the "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" for users in the United States.

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The name will still be "Gulf of Mexico" in Mexico, but the change will be noticeable in the United States. Google Maps will display both names for people outside of the two countries.

According to the DAILY POST, Sheinbaum and Trump have argued about the name change. The Mexican president once joked that if nations were renaming things, maybe North America should be called "Mexican America," after a 1607 map of the region.

Mexico claims that because the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea stipulates that a nation's jurisdictional territory can only extend 12 nautical miles offshore, the United States is legally unable to change the name of the Gulf.

“The name change could only correspond to the 12 nautical miles away from the coastlines of the United States of America,” Sheinbaum said.

She restated that Mexico has requested that the map of Mexican America be shown prominently on Google.

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The Miraculous Health Benefits of Garlic: Unlocking its Power

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Mon, 25 Nov 2024 14:32:00 +0000

Garlic, a fundamental ingredient in many cuisines worldwide, has been revered for centuries for its medicinal and culinary properties

This pungent, flavorful bulb is packed with an array of vitamins, minerals, and compounds that have been proven to have a profound impact on human health.

In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance of garlic on human health and explore its numerous benefits.

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Cardiovascular Health

Garlic has been shown to have a significant impact on cardiovascular health. The active compounds present in garlic, such as allicin, have been proven to:

- Lower cholesterol levels

- Reduce blood pressure

- Prevent blood clots

- Improve blood vessel function

These effects can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, strokes, and cardiac arrhythmias.

Antibacterial and Antiviral Properties

Garlic's antimicrobial properties make it an effective natural remedy against a range of infections. The allicin present in garlic has been shown to:

- Combat bacterial infections, such as tuberculosis and pneumonia

- Inhibit the growth of viruses, including the common cold and flu

- Enhance the immune system's response to infection

Cancer Prevention

Garlic has been found to have anticancer properties, with studies suggesting that it may:

- Reduce the risk of colon, breast, and prostate cancers

- Inhibit the growth of cancer cells

- Enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy

Digestive Health

Garlic has been used for centuries to aid digestion and relieve symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The prebiotic fibers present in garlic can:

- Promote the growth of beneficial gut bacteria

- Reduce inflammation and alleviate symptoms of IBS

- Enhance nutrient absorption

Other Health Benefits

Garlic has also been found to have numerous other health benefits, including:

- Reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's

- Relieving symptoms of respiratory conditions, such as asthma and bronchitis

- Supporting bone health and reducing the risk of osteoporosis

Incorporating Garlic into Your Diet

To reap the numerous health benefits of garlic, it's essential to incorporate it into your diet. Here are some tips:

- Consume 1-2 cloves of garlic per day

- Use garlic in cooking, such as in stir-fries, soups, and sauces

- Take garlic supplements, but consult with a healthcare professional before doing so

Conclusion

Garlic is a culinary and medicinal treasure that has been cherished for centuries. Its numerous health benefits make it an essential ingredient in a healthy diet. By incorporating garlic into your daily meals, you can reduce the risk of chronic diseases, support digestive health, and boost your immune system. So, go ahead and give garlic the recognition it deserves – your body will thank you!

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Fashion designer calls out Toyin Abraham and Annie Idibia over alleged debt

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Fri, 04 Oct 2024 19:34:00 +0000

Nollywood actress Toyin Abraham and colleague, Annie Idibia have been called out over an alleged unpaid debt

A fashion designer from Nigeria called them out.

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On her Instagram page, the designer made the accusation and tagged the Nollywood celebs.

She wrote:

“My patient is running out already. 1 year and 2 months.

How can you be with someone millions and feel so reluctant?”

See some reactions below:-

Janet Obayuwana wrote, “Asiwaju baby owes you ke? Are you not aware her father is the President

Shegun Stylez wrote, “But can’t she DM them privately or meet them physically nawa o.

Liz Blaire wrote, “Na the advice Tinubu give Toyin be that. To dey owe people, no vex

Fancy Gifts Place wrote, “I believe her cos your favorite don do something similar to me

Vaughan Oyindamola wrote, “Did she reach out to them before calling them out? There is more to this

Vivian Adoli wrote, “The borrow pose life of celebrities

I Am B Model wrote, “I don’t know how people sleep so soundly knowing fully well they are owing someone. I can’t even sleep properly if I’m owing someone 2k

Detutu wrote, “The patient is running out. Make una hold am I

Ejbaci wrote, “Aunty Toyin doesn’t owe. Maybe she hasn’t reached out to her or she forgot

3ig Tinny wrote, “Celebrities must not wear one cloth twice, na wetin dey cause am later be this.

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Popular Islamic singer is dead

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 16:23:00 +0000

Islamic singer Rukayat Gawat is dead

The well-known Islamic singer from Nigeria, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, has passed away.

She gained notoriety for her mesmerizing voice and her devotional songs, which many in the Muslim community found moving.

Popular Ilorin-based cleric Alfa Aribidesi At-Tawdeeh Islamic Da'awah posted the news of her passing on his official Facebook page early on Tuesday.

The news of her passing has been extensively disseminated, and her followers as well as the larger Islamic music industry, are grieving greatly.

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Jubril A. Gawat, the deceased's brother and family member, has confirmed this tragic news in the interim.

On Tuesday morning, Jubril—a Senior Special Assistant on New Media to Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu—quoted a passage from the Quran on his X account.

"Yes, we belong to Allah, and yes, we will return to Him," his post stated. Q 2 V 156

His post has garnered so much traction with followers and associates expressing their condolences.

A few years back, the awful news that well-known Islamic broadcaster Aremu Gawat had vanished stunned the whole country.

It was said that the TV host departed his workplace on July 6, 2012, and it was the last time anyone heard from him.

She stated in a 2019 interview that she would prefer to give up music than become secular.

The late singer, who was from Igbaja, Kwara State, was married to Alhaji Shakiri Oyefeso, despite being born on Lagos Island.

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Trump survives assination attempt

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 14 Jul 2024 09:08:00 +0000

Following his miraculous escape from a potential assassination attempt on Saturday during a political event, security services are searching for clues regarding potential ways in which a shooter can target a former US president

This is a detailed report of the Pennsylvania shooting that claimed the life of a Trump supporter.

Shots were fired around 6:08 p.m. (2208 GMT) as Trump, dressed in a white shirt, dark blazer, and bright red MAGA cap, was ranting against illegal immigration.

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He said, "Take a look at what happened," but his sentence was abruptly interrupted by four gunshots.

There were cries of "Get down!" as Trump grabbed his right ear before the fifth and sixth shots.

As Secret Service operatives surrounded the former president, he knelt behind the podium. From the crowd came screams.

Four seconds later, more rounds were fired, causing more fans to fall to the ground and more agents to rush to the stage.

A final pop was heard seventeen seconds after the initial gunfire, and a woman let out a scream.

Twenty-two seconds after the gunfire began, three heavily armed security personnel entered the stage.

Before they pulled up a disheveled Trump, Secret Service personnel quickly exchanged directions, such as "Let's move" and "We're clear."

A minute or so after the gunshots began, Trump was visible again and muttered, "Let me get my shoes," as the agents surrounded him in a circle.

After another thirteen seconds, Trump lifted his hand to the audience, who applauded.

"USA!" was chanted by spectators as the former leader was led off the stage, his MAGA cap in hand.

Before leaving the platform, Trump took a moment to raise his fist in the air.

Two minutes after the assassination attempt began, Trump raised his fist again and turned briefly to face the crowd before he vanished into an SUV.

Heavy-armed security personnel wearing khaki fatigues arrived on the scene as the car drove off.

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NDLEA raid in Lagos smashes cocaine cartel, arrests couple

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 06:13:00 +0000

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has detained Agbakoba John Mmadu and Agbakoba Ijeoma Chinwe, a Nigerian couple who are allegedly in charge of a well-known cocaine network with headquarters in Lagos

During a raid where significant consignments of the class A substance intended for export and local distribution were discovered, the couple and one of their associates, named as Okoye Ifeoma Maryjane, were taken into custody.

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Femi Babafemi, the Director of Media and Advocacy for the NDLEA, revealed in a statement on Sunday that a raid on a well-known drug cartel was carried out by a special operations unit after months of information collection and observation.

Cocaine packaging, distribution, and trafficking, both domestically and beyond, are well-known activities of the syndicate.

Babafemi said: "The 54-year-old Agbakoba John Mmadu was arrested at Ago palace way, Okota while his wife, Agbakoba Ijeoma Chinwe, 39, and associate, Okoye Ifeoma Maryjane, 31, who doubles as their stash keeper, were nabbed at Plot 2205 Eugene Ndubisi close, Lilly Estate, Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos, all on Wednesday, 3rd July 2024.

"While seven parcels of cocaine with a total weight of 7.652 kilograms were recovered from Mmadu at Ago palace way, not less than one hundred and twenty-two (122) compressed pellets of the same drug weighing 2.42kg were seized from the duo of Ijeoma and Ifeoma at Lilly Estate, bringing the total seizure to 10.1 kilograms valued at over N2.1 billion in street value.”

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Amaechi Mounagor, a Nollywood actor, has passed away

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 24 Mar 2024 18:56:00 +0000

Social media is rife with rumors that Nollywood icon Amaechi Muonagor has passed away

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Amaechi Muonagor was receiving dialysis due to kidney failure.

Not too long after his widely shared video went viral, in which he begged for money to get a kidney transplant, there was shocking news of his passing.

Neither his family nor AGN, the umbrella organization to which he belonged, had released a word regarding his passing.

His passing occurs a few weeks after that of Mr. Ibu, another Nollywood star.

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Police Inspector beheaded by gunmen

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Fri, 02 Feb 2024 07:54:00 +0000

According to reports, gunmen in Akwa Ibom State have beheaded a police officer simply known as Inspector Osang

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According to The Nation, the victim was attacked at his private property in Enen Afaha and Afaha Ube, a suburb of Uyo city, by more than ten attackers.

As occupants and bystanders scrambled for escape, an eyewitness reported that there was intense gunfire. Odiko Mac-Don, the public relations officer (PPRO) for the state police command, confirmed the occurrence and stated that the command had been informed of the police personnel's murder, which she described as "very unfortunate."

“We have received that information and it is an unfortunate situation. Already, an investigation is ongoing and we are committed to ridding the streets of criminal elements. Again, we are not deterred and we are committed to ensuring that, criminally minded persons will account for their actions.” the source said

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Shoprite will cease operations in the Bayero Mall in Kano due to the "current business climate" in Nigeria.

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Fri, 15 Dec 2023 08:33:00 +0000

The company's closing announcement, dated December 7, 2023, and signed by Mubertus Rick stated that the decision to close the store was made after a thorough assessment of its financial status and the state of the business environment at the time

The shoprite franchise operator in Nigeria, Retail Supermarkets Nigeria Limited (RSNL), has stated that it will close its Ado Bayero Mall store in Kano, Kano State, Northwest Nigeria, on January 14, 2024.

Mubertus Rick, the company's representative, signed a closing announcement dated December 7, 2023, stating that the store's closure was the result of a thorough assessment of its financial status and the state of the business environment.

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The announcement, sent to staff members and titled "Ado Bayero Mall Store Closing Announcement," states: "I regret to inform you that our stores in Ado Bayero Mall, Kano, Kano State will be closing its doors on January 14, 2024." We considered the potential effects this choice may have on our workers and the community before making it.

But after carefully assessing the store's financial status and the state of the business world, we think this is the wisest course of action for our organization's long-term development.

"We understand that this news may be difficult to digest, and we want to assure you that we are here to support you during this transitional period. Your well-being is our top priority, and we will do everything we can to assist you in finding new opportunities within our company.

"We encourage you to apply for any vacant positions in our existing stores across the country through the Human Resources department. Additionally, we will be opening new stores in the coming months, and you are welcome to apply for employment there as well.

"We deeply appreciate your dedication, hard work, and commitment to our company throughout the years. Your contributions have been invaluable, and we are grateful for the value you have brought to our team.

"As we navigate this transition, we will ensure that the process is as seamless as possible for everyone involved. In the upcoming days and weeks, we will provide you with more information regarding severance packages and other important details.

"Once again, we want to express our gratitude for your contributions to our company's success. We hope that you will stay connected with us as we move forward. If you have any questions or require assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to me, the Chief Operating Officer, or our Head of Human Resources."

On its website, RSNL boasts that it opened its first store in Lagos, Nigeria, in December 2005 and has since grown to 26 locations throughout 14 states. Additionally, the business operates a 4,732-square-meter distribution center in Lagos that enables direct deliveries of fruits and vegetables from nearby farmers to Freshmark-Shoprite's fruit and vegetable procurement and distribution division.

Persianas Investment Limited completed the purchase of RSNL from SHL in May 2021 through an SPV called Ketron Investment Limited. This allowed Persianas Investment Limited to take ownership and management of Shoprite outlets in Nigeria.

Nigerian business Ketron Investment Limited purchased RSNL, the company that owned Shoprite stores across the country, in 2021.

Ketron obtained full control of Shoprite in Nigeria with permission from the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC). The company plans to open more stores to maximize visibility for the large range of products created in Nigeria as well as those from other countries.

Procter & Gamble (P&G), the world's largest personal care and household products company and creator of brands like Pampers and Gillette, among others, recently announced plans to wind down its on-the-ground presence in Nigeria by shifting from local production to sole importation of its products, according to a report published by SaharaReporters.

According to Business Insider Africa, the American corporation emphasized the difficulties of operating as a dollar-denominated organization and explained its strategic choice by pointing to the macroeconomic circumstances in Nigeria.

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), a major multinational pharmaceutical company, shut down its operations in Nigeria a few months ago. GSK has been a leading pharmaceutical company in the world for 51 years, and it is still based in Nigeria.

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College closed following EFCC agents' clash with employees and students

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 19:42:00 +0000

According to the Daily Post, the Federal College of Forestry in Ibadan has closed

The college's administration decided to close it until further notice.

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The fight between the institution's employees, students, and certain members of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) resulted in the closure of the establishment.

Remember that when EFCC agents invaded the college on Tuesday, there was tension there.

In a statement made available to DAILY POST on Wednesday, Dele Oyewale, Head of Media and Publicity at the EFCC, stated that during a routine verification exercise of a surety, Azeez Kazeem Oluwakemi, seven agents of the commission's Ibadan Zonal Command were attacked and taken hostage by college staff and students.

According to Oyewale, the agents were present at the campus to verify Oluwakemi's identification and address. Oluwakemi was acting as a guarantee for Alakinde Khalid Kolawole, an alleged online scammer who is under the commission's custody.

In the statement, the EFCC spokesman further stated that college employees and students launched a furious assault on commission agents who were carrying out a legitimate duty.

The EFCC observed that the college community had received adequate information regarding the team's mission.

According to Mr. Kehinde Olawale, the college's public relations officer, the incident has caused the college to close.

These statements were made by Olawale on Wednesday over the phone with DAILY POST.

He said: “The school has been closed to douse tension. We have gone to Eleyele Police Station to complain. We have sent a circular to the students.

“What we have decided to do now is close down the school. We don’t want to see any student for now; this was done to douse the tension.”

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Police arrests 14-year-old armed robbery suspect who has been a criminal since he was seven

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 19:27:00 +0000

After a 14-year-old suspect in an armed robbery, Gift Peace, and two other adolescents were apprehended with weapons, Delta State police spokesperson DSP Bright Edafe took to social media to pose a crucial question

Edafe questioned if society, the parents, or the school should take responsibility for the children committing such atrocities at such a young age.

Edafe claimed in a post uploaded on his X Handle that the suspect admitted to starting to steal after the age of seven during questioning.

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In addition to other suspects' photos, he shared one of the suspect and wrote:

‘’ARREST OF THREE TEENAGE ARMED ROBBERS!!!

WHO DO WE BLAME, THE PARENTS, SOCIETY, SCHOOLS!!!

A 14-year-old suspected armed robber Gift Peace 'm' has been arrested at Enerhen junction, Warri by operatives of "B" division Warri. He confessed that he has been in the business of armed robbery since he was seven years old. Arrested alongside him are two other suspects namely; Idigbe Osreis 'm' aged 19yrs and Idigbe Perfect 'm' aged 16yrs. Two locally made guns were recovered from them, Who do we blame, Parents, school, or society?''

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Suspected 'Yahoo Boys' are detained for burying a newborn alive

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 21:32:00 +0000

On Wednesday morning, about 12 people suspected of internet fraud were detained by the Port Harcourt Local Government Authority Area Security Watch working with the police

In Eagle Island, the state capital of Rivers State, near the Andoni coastline, these suspects are accused of burying a newborn baby alive.

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Following a tip, an operation was conducted in collaboration with the Rivers State Neighbor Watch.

The suspected Yahoo boys were detained as a result of reliable information the vigilante obtained from locals who observed a group of boys chanting and digging in the earth near the waterfront.

Victor Ohaji, the Chief Security Officer of Eagle Island and the Chairman of PLGA Security Watch, told news reporters about the incident.

He said that after receiving the information, he immediately informed the state neighborhood Agency, the Azikiwe Police Division in Diobi, Port Harcourt, and other relevant parties.

I then dispatched my guys right away, but when we arrived at the waterfront location where we were told the suspects were, the "yahoo boys" had already fled.

However, Ohaji claimed that upon closer inspection, it was found that the alleged "yahoo" youths had buried something along the waterfront.

The Eagle Island CSO claimed that after ordering his employees to dig, they discovered and exhumed a newborn baby boy's lifeless body.

He claimed that his men, the police, and local guys began to arrive in the area in search of the renegades, whom they eventually saw leaving a motel.

Ohaji stated, “When we dug the place, we saw a newborn baby, a bouncing baby boy. Very fine boy that they buried.

”Immediately I called the Situation Officer of Eagle Island and informed him of our discovery so that he can relate to the Divisional Police Officer he is working with.

“Immediately, the police and neighbourhood watchmen joined us. So we started going around Eagle Island to see if we could find the suspects.

“We even moved from one hotel to another in the area, and lo and behold, we saw them coming out from a hotel. And as soon as we highlighted from the car, they (suspects) started running.

“So, we chased after them and apprehended them. There were twelve of them. So we took them to the police station and the baby.”

Continuing, he said, “While we were there, the leader of this yahoo boys was shouting, ranting that his father is a Major General and that nothing will happen.

“He said even if they bury full human being, nothing will happen. The boy went on ranting that his father was coming. So we handed them to the police.”

Ohaji called on the Rivers State Government to assist the outfit with with vehicles and logistics to improve on the good work they are doing.

“All we want is for the state to be peaceful. So the government should please assist us, ” he stated.

When contacted, the spokesperson of the state Police Command, Grace Iringe-Koko, confirmed the incident, saying an investigation is ongoing.

She stated, “Yes, we can confirm the incident. They were arrested by the police with the help of vigilantes..

”The matter has been transferred to the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for proper investigation. ”

Meanwhile, a human rights advocate and National Coordinator of the Centre for Basic Rights Protection and Accountability Campaign, Prince Wiro, described the incident as the height of wickedness and man’s inhumanity to man.

Wiro stated, “We call on the police to carry out a thorough investigation and ensure that the suspects are prosecuted.

“We also commend the security operatives for the promoted response and support to the vigilante leading to the arrest, ” he said.

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Tinubu’s ministerial nominee investigated by Police over forged document, massive fraud

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sat, 29 Jul 2023 08:22:00 +0000

Stella Okotete, a former executive director of the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and a nominee for a ministerial position by President Bola Tinubu, is currently under investigation for document fabrication and massive fraud, according to Sahara Reporters

According to the report, police started looking into Stella Erhuvwuoghene Okotete after receiving a petition from attorney Aare Oladotun Hassan of Juryman Associate Chambers alleging document falsification, fraudulent misrepresentation of qualification to hold a statutory position with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), corrupt behavior, monumental fraud, and misappropriation against Okotete.

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A police action plan seen by SaharaReporters on Friday, "Re: Case of Criminal Conspiracy, Offence to Wit: Falsification of Documents, Fraudulent Misrepresentation of Qualification to Hold CBN'S Statutory Position, Corrupt Practice, Monumental Fraud and Misappropriation," the police authority ordered for discreet investigation of the allegations.

The police investigation plan partly reads: "The petition was endorsed to the DIG FCIID Abuja via letter No. CB:7000/IGP SEC/AB)/VOL.613/ 312 dated 23/01/2023 and re-endorsed to the CP GI Section via letter No. CB: 7000/X/FHQ/ABJ/VOL.592/85 dated 03/02/2023 for discreet investigation."

On the facts of the case, it stated, "the petitioner stated that their attention has been drawn to the non-implementation of the Senate Report on the petition earlier submitted by My son law practice led by Mr. Myson Nejo Esq on behalf of Ilaje Global Think Thank Initiative against the above mentioned suspect for her removal and prosecution in compliance with the order 41(3) of the Senate Rule because the suspect has no first degree in any financial account institution, Banking or business administration related courses such as ICAN, CIBN nor charted Institution of Taxation Qualification.

"That the suspect has no 18 years banking experience which is required to occupy and hold the position of the Executive Director, Nexim bank. That the suspect has been approving huge amount of money for loan and recycling loans to unqualified and unverified companies to misappropriate public funds."

The petitioner was invited to the Force Criminal Intelligence and Investigation Department (FCIID) to have his petition accepted as the next course of action, per the police's recommendation.

"Record statement from witness (if any). Write investigation activities to the suspect schools attended to determine her course of study/discipline. Write activities letter to NYSC Board to ascertain the suspect mandatory participation.

"Write activities to CBN to ascertain the prerequisite for the employment for the position of Executive Director of Financial Institution.

"Write activities letter to the SGF the coordinating body of Government appointee.

"Write activities letter to the Code of Conduct Bureau to ascertain the suspect profile. Write activities letter to NFIU to access financial dealings of companies with Nexim Bank.

"Write activities letter to CAC to confirm the status of the companies. Write activities letter to National Assembly to confirm its verdict on the appointment of ED of Nexim Bank. Prepare and serve police invitation on the suspect.

"Record the suspect statement/profiling. Schedule parties for CP GI Section interview and finally prepare an Interim Police Investigation Report to the authority."

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Lagos businessman caught by police distributing ex-lovers' nude photos

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Fri, 07 Jul 2023 16:58:00 +0000

A Lagos based businessman has been arrested by the police for sharing nude photos

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Amara Kennedy, a businessman from Lagos who was charged with disseminating nude pictures of single moms, has finally been taken into custody, according to The PUNCH.

Kester, one of the victims, provided The PUNCH with confirmation of the development on Friday.

More details later.....

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Mercy Aigbe performs first Hajj with husband

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 19:17:00 +0000

After converting to Islam, popular Nigerian actress Mercy Aigbe posted pictures of herself performing her first Hajj in Mecca on Instagram

Remember that the actress changed her religion from Christianity to Islam after she wed Kazeem Adeoti, a movie marketer. Monetize your Facebook

“May Allah accept our supplications on this very special day as an act of ibadah. Amin,” Aigbe captioned the photos shared on her Instagram page as she pose with her husband, Kazeem Adeoti in one of the photos.

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Raymond Dokpesi dies in Abuja

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Mon, 29 May 2023 19:04:00 +0000

Raymond Dokpesi, the chief, passed away

According to Punch, the chairman of Daar Communications reportedly passed away in Abuja.

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Dokpesi, a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftain, passed away in Abuja at the age of 71.

According to a source, he passed away after having a stroke at an Abuja hospital.

This allegedly occurred following the most recent Ramadan fast.

Before his untimely passing, the AIT chief had since been taking care of his health and had been started on occupational therapy to help him with his everyday responsibilities.

Details to come...

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Breaking: Murphy Afolabi, dies after bathroom fall

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 14 May 2023 15:32:00 +0000

Just 24 hours after the passing of Saint Obi, a well-known Nollywood actor, Murphy Afolabi, a well-known Yoruba actor and filmmaker, is said to have passed away

The Yoruba movie actor was reported to have fall on Sunday, May 14, 2023, in the bathroom of his home in Ikorodu, Lagos.

On a WhatsApp forum used by filmmakers, a filmmaker and the president of the Yoruba movies directors guild, Seun Olaiya, shared the tragic news.

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Abdullahi Abdulrasaq, the Managing Director of the well-known film marketing firm Corporate Pictures Nigeria Limited, backed him up.

Olaiya wrote, “I swear to God just before the news, I was still hailing him. This is really a rude shock to me.”

Seun Oloketuyi, a well-known showbiz figure and the organizer of the Best of Nollywood Awards, also confirmed the information.

He said, “It is true. He passed away after taking a fall in his bathroom at his house in Ikorodu this morning.”

Yet another filmmaker, Fidelis Duker, wrote, “What is really happening? I am just watching him in a movie now.”

However, some Yoruba actors could be observed making remarks and expressing sympathy to the departed's family.

Afolabi, who was born on May 5th, 1974, entered the film industry in 2001. Before his passing, the Ire Polytechnic, Osun State graduate made appearances in more than 60 films. He has appeared in the movies "Ifa Olokun," "Omowunmi," "Jimi Bendel," "Wasila Coded," "Olokiki Oru," and "Idera."

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10-year-old boy kills friend while re-enacting a movie scene

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 07 May 2023 20:26:00 +0000

In Otuan community in Southern Ijaw local government area of Bayelsa State, a 10-year-old boy who was trying to play a spiritual bulletproof character in a movie fatally shot his 12-year-old friend with his grandfather's gun

The boys were acting out parts from the movie when the dead allegedly claimed to have spiritual bulletproof protection and challenged the friend, who then raced into his grandfather's room, grabbed a gun, and shot him.

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It was learned that the ex-serviceman owner of the pistol was not home when the incident occurred.

It was also discovered that the child promptly dropped the rifle and fled the scene after firing the shot that killed his friend.

“People are currently searching for the boy who is on the run. There is a law in the community that whoever kills a person in the community would be put to death instantly.”the police say.

On this development, the state police leadership has not yet made any comments.

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Zelensky responds after Russia accuses Ukraine of attempting to assassinate Putin

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Wed, 03 May 2023 20:28:00 +0000

Ukraine has been charged by Russia with trying to kill Vladimir Putin

The nation declared on Wednesday that it had destroyed two drones that were headed towards President Vladimir Putin's house in the Kremlin.

In response, Kyiv said it had "nothing to do" with the alleged attack and suggested Moscow may have "staged" it, while the US advised treating the allegation with a "shaker of salt."

The incident was reported by Russia after a string of significant sabotage assaults in the days leading up to May 9, the nation's most significant holiday commemorating the Soviet victory over the Nazis.

“Today at night, the Kyiv regime attempted to strike the Kremlin residence of the President of the Russian Federation with unmanned aerial vehicles,” the Kremlin said.

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“Two unmanned vehicles were aimed at the Kremlin… the devices were put out of action,” a Kremlin statement said.

The operation was described as “a planned terrorist act and an attempt on the life of the President of the Russian Federation”.

Putin was unharmed, according to Moscow, and there were no casualties.

“Russia reserves the right to take retaliatory measures wherever and whenever it deems necessary,” the Kremlin statement continued.

Putin was working at his home outside of Moscow on Wednesday, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov, and he will still participate in the Victory Day parade on Red Square the following week as scheduled.

“We didn’t attack Putin…,” said Ukraine President Volodomyr Zelensky, on a surprise trip to Finland. “We fight on our territory, we are defending our villages and cities.”

Presidential spokesman Mikhaylo Podolyak said: “Such staged reports by Russia should be considered solely as an attempt to prepare an information background for a large-scale terrorist attack on Ukraine.”

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Jamie Foxx hospitalized

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Wed, 03 May 2023 20:18:00 +0000

Jamie Foxx, an American singer and actor, is in the hospital as a result of a "medical complication" that has not been made public

According to rumors, the comedian's friends are pleading with his supporters to pray for him.

While the actor's exact condition is still unknown, according to sources close to the 55-year-old Oscar winner, he currently needs all the prayers he can get, according to TMZ.

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Foxx has been receiving medical care at a Georgia hospital for more than three weeks, and researchers are conducting tests to determine what happened.

Foxx's 29-year-old daughter Corinne revealed on Instagram on April 12 that her father was receiving emergency medical attention.

“We wanted to share that, my father, Jamie Foxx, experienced a medical complication yesterday,” the statement from the family said.

“Luckily, due to quick action and great care, he is already on his way to recovery.”

“We know how beloved he is and appreciate your prayers. The family asks for privacy during this time.”

On April 21, a source reportedly informed People that the actor is "OK" but "still in the hospital."

“Doctors are running tests, but he’s awake and alert,” the source added. “They’re keeping him under observation.”

One day before he was sent to the hospital, Foxx was seen filming "Back in Action" with 50-year-old Cameron Diaz. Production resumed with his body double after a brief hiatus while he's in the hospital.

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An argument-settling man was fatally stabbed

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 23 Apr 2023 10:25:00 +0000

Sunday Orishagbemi, 39, was fatally stabbed on Friday while attempting to mediate a fight between two men about urinating in the Zango Daji Quarters of the Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State

The tragedy began on Friday evening at Ganaja junction in Lokoja when a friend of the deceased, a vulcanizer, branched to urinate close to a building owned by one of the residents of the quarters. This has been confirmed by the Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, SP William Ovye Ayah.

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An eyewitness claimed that the building's owner disputed the activity, which led to a fight between them.

The deceased entered to resolve the argument between his friend and the boy since he was concerned about the situation.

A knife was allegedly pulled out during this time by the home's owner's son, who then fatally stabbed Orishagbemi.

The victim was killed in Okada Park at Zango Daji, according to Ayah, who verified the incident in an interview with journalists in Lokoja on Saturday. She also added that the suspect had been detained by police for questioning.

As soon as the case's investigation is over, he assured, the suspect will be charged and arraigned in court.

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Sanwo-Olu's substitute service mandated by the tribunal

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Mon, 17 Apr 2023 20:03:00 +0000

The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has approved an ex parte request by Mr. Gbadegbo Rhodes-Vivour, the Labour Party's candidate for governor, for substituted service on Babajide Sanwo-Olu

Through their attorney, Mr. Olagbade Benson, Rhodes-Vivour and the Labour Party had informed the tribunal that Sanwo-Olu had resisted having the petition served on him by the court's bailiff.

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When the court representative arrived at Sanwo-Olu's office to serve him, they said that he refused to accept the document from the bailiff.

In the petition with file number EPT/LAG/GOV/04/2023, the petitioners ask the court to give them permission to serve the governor and his deputy with the petition and other legal documents by alternative means, such as by mailing them to the respondent's official residence at Lagos House in Marina, Lagos, via DHL courier services or any other reputable courier service provider.

On April 11, Mr. Abdul-Azeez Adediran, better known as Jandor, of the Peoples Democratic Party and Rhodes-Vivour, a candidate for the Labour Party, independently sought the tribunal to void Sanwo-Olu's reelection and declare them the winners.

The petitioners contested Sanwo-Olu's victory in the Lagos State governorship election held on March 18 and declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission.

For the 2023 elections held on February 25 and March 11, the Lagos State Election Petition Tribunal has received a total of 48 petitions.

The Rosaline Omotosho Courthouse in Ikeja, where the tribunal meets, has the petitions posted on its walls.

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Policemen reportedly brutalize, threaten to kill travelers, forcibly withdraw money from victim’s account (Video)

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 21:11:00 +0000

Some Nigerian Police Force officials assigned to the Kogi State Police Command are alleged to have committed a grave offense, which will appear to be a very alarming occurrence

They are suspected of extorting money from a Nigerian passenger in a GUO corporate vehicle, and they were recorded on camera.

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The police officers stopped them and began harassing them, according to one of the passengers of the car who captured the footage that has gone viral online.

He claimed that as they were dragging one passenger into their car and taking him to a nearby bank with an ATM, where they forced him to withdraw an unknown sum of money for them, one of the officers took off his uniform.

The passenger claimed that when they got back from the bank, some of the other customers questioned the police officers about why they had made the young man take money out of his bank account for them, but the officers terrorized them and threatened to kill them in response.

The passenger mentioned that Ogu Godwin, the police team's leader, was shown on film slapping various passengers while yelling, "I will kill!"

The passenger said, “Look at what Nigeria police is doing to the citizens of this country. They forced one of our passengers into their vehicle to withdraw money from an ATM (Automated Teller Machine).

“All the GUO drivers parked and said this is not right but they came and slapped passengers who did not do anything asking why they are complaining that they (police officers) took the boy to POS.

“He said he will kill him, that blood will flow if they are not careful, that highest they will share blood.

“This is where we are - Kogi State. The officer who led the team is Ogu Godwin. He is the only officer in uniform that has a name. One of them pulled off his uniform and followed the boy (the victim) to the bank.”

The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, responded to the event on Thursday by stating that the case had been forwarded to the X Squad, Force Criminal Investigation Department, for investigation.

He continued by saying that he had requested the report and that he would review it and offer comments as soon as feasible.

The Force PRO said, “I will soon react to this. This case was referred to X Squad Force CID to investigate. I called for the report today. I will study it and comment asap. The PPRO Kogi ought to have followed up on this case.”

VIDEO: Nigerian Policemen Reportedly Brutalise And Threaten To Kill Travellers, Forcibly Withdraw Money From Victim’s Account In Kogi | Sahara Reporters https://t.co/4DmjTMuNem pic.twitter.com/Sz93rh5wGS
— Sahara Reporters (@SaharaReporters) April 14, 2023

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Obidiz reacts to Mercy Chinwo’s lawsuit threat

noreply@blogger.com (Deemez) — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 14:02:00 +0000

Obi Lawson, better known as Obidiz, a hip-hop musician, has responded to Mercy Chinwo's threat to sue him for N2 billion for using her name without permission in a song

Remember how Mercy Chinwo had written to Obidiz, through her attorney Pelumi Olajengbesi, demanding that he remove his song, "Mercy Chinwo," from all music streaming services for disparagingly using her name and picture in secular music audio and video. Monetize your Facebook

She issued a warning that doing otherwise would result in judicial action, including asking the court to impose N2 billion in damages on him.

Obidiz responded on his Twitter profile on Saturday, saying that he had only performed a song and hadn't actually killed anyone.

The song, he said, was about a woman he encountered.

He wrote, “Na song I sing I no kill person.

“Mercy Chinwo for church o but for club na Cardi B set’ Talks about a girl I met, na she I sing about but una wan crucify me,” Obidiz said.

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