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Man bets $1 million on Donald Trump to defeat Kamala Harris in the US presidential election A man has gone viral on social media after placing a $1 million bet that Donald Trump will become the next president of the United States in the 2024 US presidential election, defeating Kamala Harris. He shared a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, where he posted a screenshot of his wager predicting Trump’s victory. Man bets on Donald Trump to defeat Kamala Harris in US election. In his caption, he wrote: “Trump 2024. I put a million on the boss. I know…

The Power Dynamics at Play: Family Ties and Political Influence Equatorial Guinea is known for its concentrated political power, where family ties frequently intersect with governance. Baltasar Ebang Engonga, often referred to as the “financial crime boss” of Equatorial Guinea, holds significant authority as head of the country’s National Agency for Financial Investigation (ANIF). This agency is responsible for investigating financial crimes, including corruption and money laundering, issues that have plagued the country and attracted international scrutiny. However, Engonga’s alleged involvement in a scandal featuring explicit videos with members of Equatorial Guinea’s elite circles shifts the narrative from strictly financial…

For example, the United States uses the US Dollar, and the United Kingdom uses the British Pound. But, did you know some countries don’t use their own money at all? These countries have found it better to adopt another nation’s currency instead of having their own. Why would a country give up on having its own currency? There are several reasons for this, like wanting to keep the economy stable or avoiding inflation. In some cases, using another country’s money can bring economic benefits or help attract foreign investors. Here are five countries that don’t use their own currency and…

Doyin Okupe A former Director-General of Peter Obi’s 2023 presidential campaign council, Doyin Okupe, has stated that the South West region will no longer remain passive while individuals insult President Bola Tinubu. Okupe emphasized the need for unity and respect within the political discourse, suggesting that the region will actively defend the presidency against derogatory remarks. According to him, Tinubu is the apple in the eyes of the people of the South West and must not be spoken about disdainfully. He stated this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. “From now on, we are no longer going…

This is contained in a statement by Miss Esther Bature, Head of Public Relations/Protocol of the centre and made available to newsmen in Keffi, Nasarawa state on Tuesday. Bature said some of the corpses have exceeded the six months permitted by law to remain in the morgue, hence the decision of the management to issue the deadline. “They now constitute a potential health hazard to the hospital and its immediate environs. “We, therefore, call on members of the public who have missing relatives to visit the hospital’s morgue for possible identification and collection of such corpses,” she said. She said…

This belief can make life difficult for these innocent animals, especially when people choose not to adopt them or harm them out of fear. But where did these superstitions come from, and why do they still exist today? The history behind the beliefs The idea of black cats being unlucky dates back to the Middle Ages in Europe. During that time, people were very suspicious of anything they didn’t understand. Black cats were linked to witches and witchcraft. Many believed that witches could transform into black cats to hide and perform dark magic. Others thought that black cats were the…

Former Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has voiced concerns over Marcus Rashford’s recent dip in form. Berbatov suggests that the issue may stem from off-field influences. Rashford, 26, has struggled to find his form this season, scoring just once in the Premier League. While new head coach Ruben Amorim’s arrival might provide a fresh start, Berbatov believes deeper, personal factors could be affecting the forward’s game. Marcus Rashford – Getty image “He has the talent,” Berbatov told talkSPORT, “He’s still 26 and hasn’t reached his prime. “But something is obviously going on there, what it is, I don’t know. Is…

In a forceful demonstration, over 20,000 Nigerians, including members of the APC Solidarity and Development Forum and various civil society groups, marched to the Three Arms Zone in Abuja on Tuesday, November 5. The protesters demanded the resignation of Mele Kyari, the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), citing his “incompetent leadership” and the ongoing crisis of fuel scarcity. The protest, led by youth activists Kabir Matazu and Danielsi Momoh, targeted the leadership of the NNPCL, alleging that Kyari’s management has failed to deliver on critical commitments, including the operationalisation of local refineries. “Kyari’s…

It’s important to change them often because failure to do so leads to so many health risks. How many times daily should women change their pads? The American College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (ACOG) recommends changing your pad every four to eight hours. Changing your pad before it fills up is essential, you don’t have to wait for it to be full to change it. What happens when women don’t change their pads often? Period odour is a common problem because, if germs and sweat are allowed to linger for too long, they can produce foul smells. This may be…

As Nigerians continue to feel the impact of the recent fuel price hike by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Gistreel provides the latest updates on petrol scarcity, price increases, and reactions from both the government and the public. On Monday in Abuja, hundreds of Nigerians staged a large-scale protest to express their frustration over rising fuel prices, ongoing shortages, and worsening economic conditions. The protest was led by Abdullahi Bilal of the Two Million Man March Against Oil Scam Cabal, along with Barrister Napoleon Otache and Olayemi Isaac from the Citizens and Economic Freedom Rights Activists in Nigeria…