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Charlie Charlie: All you need to know about the Charlie Charlie challenge, is it real?

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  “Charlie, Charlie, are you there?  has been the most trending phrase on social media in the past 12 hours. In this article,   we will be talking about the   Charlie Charlie challenge   — All you need to know about the Charlie Charlie challenge, is it real? Several millions of people on the web from around the world have used this hashtag #CharlieCharlie in the last twelve hours. Some people claim the game is real while others claim it is just another cheap stunt which social media users are just cruising with. But how did this trend come about? What exactly makes the pencils move to a certain direction? Is it real or there is really some trick behind it? we hope to answer all of these questions in this article. The Charlie Charlie game is an Ouija board-like game which involves balancing two pencils on top of each other, place the pencils on a paper that has “Yes” or “No” written on it and then ask any question you want to. Those playing the game will ask Char...

I won’t allow repeat of #EndSARS protests in Nigeria, Buhari assures

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  …As Security Chiefs express concern over bandits, kidnappers activities in North  By Johnbosco Agbakwuru  PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he will do whatever it will take to ensure that the #EndSARS protests does not repeat itself in the country. This is as the President and heads of security agencies have expressed concern over the increasing cases of banditry and kidnapping in the country especially within the North West and North East geopolitical zones and resolved to deal with it decisively. Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Dingyadi, disclosed this on Tuesday, while briefing State House correspondents at the end of the National Security Council meeting chaired by President Buhari at the Presidential Villa Abuja.  Dingyadi said that the meeting was convened to brief the President about security situation in the country.  According to him, “The meeting noted with concern the increasing cases of armed banditry particularly in the No...

Four civilians killed in Boko Haram raids in Cameroon

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  Our Reporter At least four civilians were killed between Thursday and Friday by the terror sect, Boko Haram, in Cameroon’s far north region, according to local authorities. The traditional ruler of Wemdeley village was killed overnight into Friday, while three other persons were killed early Thursday in Talla Massali village when Boko Haram invaded the localities, authorities confirmed. Read Also:  Boko Haram: Anger in Senate over massacre of 43 farmers in Borno The terrorists, who came on motorcycles, also made away with foodstuffs and kidnapped at least two people during the raids, according to local sources. The Boko Haram group has been active in Cameroon’s far north region since 2014, posing enormous humanitarian and governance challenges.  Culled from: 

Charly Boy Drags Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa For Appointing Nengi & Shunning First Class Student

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  Charly Boy has described the action of Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri as a misplacement of priority for appointing former Big Brother Naija housemate, Rebecca Nengi Hampson over a first-class graduate. Nengi recently got an appointment for the role of a Senior Special Adviser to the governor and was also made the Face of Bayelsa and role model to the Bayelsa State girl child. Unhappy with the development, Charly Boy took to Instagram to share his opinion which he titled ‘THE IRONY OF THE NIGERIAN STATE’. He wrote:  “The young lady in white is a first-class graduate of the Niger Delta University, Faculty of Law, as well as a first-class graduate Nigeria Law School… she was not honoured by her Bayelsa State Government… “In another development, a girl, who is alleged to be a Third Class Graduate and a participant (A Runner Up) in the “Big Brother Naija” show, was given a state reception and was also honoured with a government appointment and was also declared the role model...

One case confirmed in Oyo school as govt orders lock-in

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  Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn WhatsApp By Yinka Adeniran, Ibadan Oyo State Government on Saturday said it has ordered a lock-in of a tertiary institution in the state following the reported positive case of Covid-19 in the institution. Although the government did not disclose the name of the institution, it urged the management of schools, workplaces and religious centres to ensure strict compliance with established protocols aimed at curtailing the Coronavirus disease in the state. Speaking through the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, the government said it is ready to shut down any institution, religious centre or workplace that violates the rules on the use of closed space settings, whether at schools, religious or social settings, adding that the general public is equally advised to remain vigilant. A statement on behalf of the Task Force signed by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Seyi Makinde, Mr Taiwo Adisa, noted that the advice became necessary following the disc...