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Vogue’s Chioma Nnadi Raises Alarm Over Return to Skinny Models Amid Ozempic Influence

Chioma Nnadi, the editorial director of British Vogue, has expressed deep concern regarding the fashion industry’s troubling trend of favouring slimmer models, a shift that appears to be influenced by the rising popularity of weight-loss medications like Ozempic. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today program, Nnadi emphasised that this resurgence in preference for thinness threatens…

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Okowa’s Aide Defends Former Governor Amid EFCC Investigation: “He Has Nothing to Hide”

ollowing the recent arrest of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), his aides have publicly defended him, asserting that he has “nothing to hide.” Okowa, who served as governor from 2015 to 2023 and was the vice presidential candidate for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…

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Trump Taps Elon Musk to Lead New ‘Department of Government Efficiency’

President-elect Donald Trump has announced a bold new initiative aimed at streamlining government operations, with tech mogul Elon Musk at the helm. In a move that has caught the attention of both political and business circles, Trump has appointed Musk to lead the newly created ‘Department of Government Efficiency’ (DOGE), alongside former Republican presidential candidate…

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NNPCL Ends N24tn Fuel Import, Partners with Dangote Refinery for Local Supply

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has officially ceased all imports of refined petroleum products, transitioning to sourcing fuel exclusively from local refineries, primarily the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. This significant shift, announced by NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, during the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists conference in Lagos, marks a pivotal moment…

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Weekly Sports Roundup

Welcome to the Weekly Sports Roundup! Stay updated with the latest happenings in the world of sports. Here’s a quick look at the top events and highlights from the past week: Premier League The 11th matchday of the 2024/2025 Premier League took place over the weekend of November 9-10, 2024, featuring several exciting matches that…

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Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State Announces Cabinet Reshuffle Plans

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has announced plans for a significant cabinet reshuffle, citing the need to improve performance and inject fresh talent into his administration. This move comes in response to a recent evaluation of his cabinet members’ performance and aims to drive the state’s development agenda forward. Performance Evaluation and Reshuffle Decision…

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