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Taliban cancel co-education in Afghan universities

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Taliban announced on Sunday that henceforth gender-segregated education will be allowed at Afghanistan universities. According to them, co-education is un-Islamic and against the country’s national and traditional values. “Co-education conflicts with the principles of Islam and, on the other hand, it is in conflict with national values and is against the customs and traditions of Afghans,” the Taliban’s higher education minister, Shaikh Abdul Baqi Haqqani, said at a press conference on Sunday. If the universities have the capacities, campuses should be segregated by gender, if that is not possible, the universities should establish alternate class timing or ensure a partition between male and female students in the classrooms, Haqqani said. The group wants to hire female lecturers for female students, but if that was impossible, men will be allowed to teach women as long as the classes follow sharia rules, he added. A new dress code will also be mandatory. He explained that ...

Woman dressed as nun seen dancing with skeletons in graveyard

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  A woman dressed as a nun was pictured dancing with skeletons beside a graveyard. The woman was seen just outside the old Hull General Cemetery in England. She appeared to be dancing with what appeared to be a human skeleton while petting a dog skeleton. The person who filmed the woman said there were others outside the cemetery who looked confused as they watched the woman.     Cars also slowed to watch the woman who was joyfully dancing with a model human skeleton and playing with the dog, Hull Live reports.   A startled witness who took the snaps from a passenger seat said: "Literally, she was stood at the cemetery on Spring Bank West opposite the turn off for Hymers school. She was dancing with a skeleton.     "It was clearly attracting a lot of attention with people stopping to watch nearby and people in their cars looking!" The odd spectacle happened just before midday on Saturday, September 11, on the...

Chief Medical Officer of FMC Umuahia reported dead

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The Chief Medical Officer of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Umuahia, Abia State, Dr Udo Orji Nnorom, has been reported dead. Dr Nnorom, a native of Nde Owuu in Arochukwu, Abia, reportedly died in the early hours of Sunday, September 12, after a brief illness.     People who knew the doctor have gone on Facebook to express shock at his death.  

"My mistake will speak grace for me soon," Annie Idibia writes alongside other quotes

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  Annie Idibia took to Instagram to share a number of quotes. One of the quotes reads: "Even my mistake will speak grace for me. Soon."     She added in another: "I see a certain life for myself & I won't stop until I get it."       Another post reads: "In order to love who you are, you cannot hate the experience that shaped you."     She also wrote, "Never let anyone recruit you into hating someone who has never worked you."     This comes one week after the actress called out her husband, Tuface Idibia, and his family on social media and some of his family members hit back at her.  

IPOB/ESN commander killed in Imo state

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The police in Imo state has killed a commander in the IPOB security outfit, Eastern Security Network, and two others during a gunbattle in Orlu local government area of Imo state. A statement released by the spokesperson of the state police command, CSP Michael Abattam, said the police received technical intelligence that members of the proscribed IPOB/ ESN members were sighted in an isolated uncompleted building situated in a valley in Amaifeke in Orlu LGA of Imo State, planning to resume terror attacks on police formations and government installations in the state.   Abattam stated that on September 11, the command's tactical teams mobilized and stormed the hideout out of the group located in an uncompleted building in a valley at Essential Home popularly known as " NGBUKA" in Amaifeke Orlu LGA of Imo State.    ''The members of the terror group on sighting the police operatives in their hideout opened fire on them . The gallant and...

Two people died as church building collapses in Taraba state

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No fewer than two persons have been confirmed dead after a building belonging to the Holy Ghost Church in Abeda Pave Community, Chachanji Ward in Takum Local Council in Taraba state collapsed during an ongoing church service on Saturday, September 11.     According to reports, the building collapsed following a heavy downpour that lasted several hours. The two victims were male and female while several other members of the church sustained varying degree of injuries. Confirming the report, the council chairman, Shiban Tikari, said even though he was aware of the incident, he was yet to visit the area. He, however, confirmed that two persons lost their lives in the mishap.

Wendy Williams spotted returning home from hospital after posting about her ‘ongoing health issues’

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Wendy Williams was pictured arriving home on Friday, September 10, after a visit to the hospital because of her "ongoing health issues". Wendy, who cancelled a week of promotions due to her health, looked fragile as she was assisted from a limo by her manager Bernie Young while someone pushed a wheelchair behind her. In exclusive photos obtained by DailyMail, the TV host wore blue compression socks with no shoes on as she walked on the wet NYC pavement. This comes one day after her talk show revealed she's cancelled all promotional events to deal with "ongoing health issues" Wendy was diagnosed with Graves' disease in 2018.  

It's not good to look down on people, everyone dies and rot - Vector

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Nigerian rapper, Vector has shared a nugget on why looking down on people is not a good attribute.  The rapper in his Instastory post, said it's an uncool thing to do because everyone dies and rot.  See his post below...