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Lady Fined N450k For Collecting N50k Transport From a Man But Refuses to Visit Him
A young Nigerian woman, Jennifer, has finally spoken out after a dramatic court case where she was fined N450,000 for failing to visit a man who sent her N50,000 as transport money.
The whole issue began when Jennifer and Emmanuel, a man living in Abuja, connected online. Emmanuel wanted her to come over and, without her request, he sent her N50,000 for transportation from Asaba. Jennifer said she told him to come to her instead, but he refused. When she didn’t show up, Emmanuel dragged her to court.
The case shocked many when the court ruled against Jennifer, ordering her to either pay Emmanuel N450,000 or spend seven months in jail. A video of the judgment spread quickly online, causing controversies about fairness, trust, and relationships.
Breaking her silence in a video, Jennifer explained her side of the story. She said she never begged Emmanuel for the money and had no agreement to travel. According to her, the cash was sent unexpectedly, and she couldn’t understand why she was punished so harshly.
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Analyst Says Tinubu Not Responsible for Recent U.S.-Linked Airstrike Claims
Nigerian news analyst, Mahmud Jega, has shared his opinion on the recent airstrike carried out by the United States in Nigeria, stating that Nigerians should not blame President Bola Tinubu for the incident.
Jega made this statement during a recent interview, where he said he does not believe many people will hold the Tinubu administration responsible, as Donald Trump had issued threats against Nigeria long before Tinubu’s administration.
“No, I don’t think many people will blame the Tinubu administration for what is happening now because President Donald Trump, when he first made the threats, it was clearly not in coordination with the Tinubu administration or the government of Nigeria,” Jega said.
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United States Launches Airstrike on ISIS Targets in Northwest Nigeria
It has been reported that the United States carried out an airstrike targeting ISIS in the northwest region of Nigeria. The order was reportedly given by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
“Tonight, at my direction as Commander in Chief, the United States launched a powerful and deadly strike against ISIS terrorist elements in northwest Nigeria,” Trump said.
He added, “I have previously warned these terrorists that if they did not stop the slaughtering of Christians, there would be hell to pay, and tonight, there was.”
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Federal Government Declares Holidays as the Festive Season Draws Near
The Federal Government of Nigeria has officially declared the holiday dates for the festive season.
Thursday, December 25 will be observed as Christmas Day, December 26 as Boxing Day, and Thursday, January 1 as New Year’s Day.
The declaration was made by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Dr. Magdalene Ajani. He also added that Nigerians should celebrate the holidays in faith and pray for the nation.
