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Drama As DPO Held Overzealous PUWOV Member In Benin
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EditorThere was mild drama Wednesday evening at Oba Market, Benin City, as a police officer who Identified himself as Divisional Police Officer (DPO) at the Oba Market Police Division held firm shirt (uniform) of an overzealous member of the Public Safety Works Volunteers Scheme (PUWOV) of the state government.
INFO DAILY gathered that the drama started when the overzealous PUWOV member and others were said to have been seizing and throwing away goods of market women selling at the walkway which attracted the police officer.
According to the DPO who narrated the incident to onlookers including INFO DAILY while he held the PUVOW member, he approached the PUVOW members introduced himself and pleaded to them to be merciful to the market women because it is what they used in taking care of their respectively families.
He further narrated that rather than listening to him as a senior police officer, they rather harassed him while one of them filmed the whole scene as he try to intervene.
“A senior police officer! After introducing myself as DPO in charge of Oba Market division, you still have the audacity to do what you did. I will not leave you. I am taking you to the station. Call whosoever you want to call,” he said.
Some onlookers who were at the scene pleaded to the DPO to pardon the PUVOW member while some particularly those who sell at the market and it environ gave the DPO a go ahead for the PUVOW member’s official arrest, narrating that it’s unbecoming of them.
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“That is how they do. Even in the night, they will come and be disturbing these women by seizing their goods. Is night work hour. Was that what they were asked to do as work. These is what these women used in taking care of their family, but they won’t listen because most of them want bribe,” a young man who appears to be lettered said.
As at when INFO DAILY left scene of the incident, the DPO had dragged the said man to the direction of the temporary station of the division as he turned down plead from other members of PUVOW who were mobilised to the scene of incident so to plead on behalf of the overzealous member.
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Meet 17-year-old Nigerian Who Won $3.5m Worth Of Scholarships From Harvard, 13 Other Foreign Universities
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EditorA 17-year-old Nigerian boy, Oluwafemi Ositade, has secured full scholarships to multiple Ivy League universities in the United States, Canada and Qatar.
The teenager, a member of the Class of 2023 of The Ambassadors College, Ota, won scholarships over $3.5 million.
Ositade’s astounding success stems from his exceptional performance in the SAT where he achieved a perfect score in Maths (800/800) and a near-perfect score of 760 out of 800 in reading and writing and his CGPA of 4.04/4.0 from college.
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Nigerian boy Femi Ositade wins $3.5 million worth of scholarships from Harvard and 13 foreign universities
Ositade received 14 scholarships from renowned institutions nine of which are full ride scholarships (covering tuition, accommodation, allowance and all other student’s expenses).
The universities that have given scholarship offers to Ositade are Harvard University, Brown University, Duke University, University of Toronto Lester B Pearson Scholarship, Wesleyan University, Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, University of Miami, Howard University, Stetson University, Fisk University, University of Toronto, Mississauga Campus, University of Toronto St. George Campus, University of Toronto, Scarborough Campus and Drexel University.
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In the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), he got a score of 358, and was ranked as the second best in Nigeria for the year 2023.
Also, in the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), Ositade got eight A’s and one B2.
He wants to pursue a degree in Computational Physics, due to his passion for Quantum Computing and Mathematics.
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Drama As Women Fight Dirty, Breasts Fall Out During Spring Break Outing In US [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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April 23, 2024By
EditorShocking videos captured during Spring Break shows topless women fighting on a popular US beach.
The Orange Crush is a college spring break party on Tybee Island in Savannah, Georgia.
The party has been hosted annually in April for almost 30 years since Savannah State University opened.
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This year’s event was chaotic. Videos have been shared on social media showing the carnage unfolding.
One video showed several bikini-clad women fighting on the beach’s boardwalk. They were filmed punching and scratching each other so violently that some of their tops flew off.
During the two-and-half minutes of chaotic footage, several women experienced their tops being forcibly lowered or displaced.
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Some stopped fighting momentarily to adjust their clothing, while one individual, clad in a green swimsuit, persisted in the altercation even after her breasts were exposed.
Watch videos from the scene below.
No Peace at Savannah’s Orange Crush as Women Brawl Breakout Over The Weekend At Spring Break Event pic.twitter.com/cmfIZS7KQC
— SHO’NUFF (@IAMSHO_NUFF) April 22, 2024
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Video Of Girl Being Bullied, Slapped At Lead British School Sparks Outrage Online [PHOTOS/VIDEO]
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April 23, 2024By
EditorVideos of female students bullying a lone female student at Lead British School, Abuja, has sparked outrage online.
In videos shared online, female students, dressed in school uniform, are seen slapping one female student identified as Namtira.
“What’s the boy’s name?” they asked as they confronted her and slapped her across both cheeks.
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Heartbreaking video shows girl being bullied and slapped by other students at Lead British School (videos)
Another video shows one of the bullies, identified as Maryam, asking, “Who broke my heart?” repeatedly as she slapped Namtira.
She then warned “don’t touch my hand” as Namtira tried to protect herself from the slaps.
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Afterwards, Namtira stopped trying to prevent the slaps and calmly took them.
Students in the background are heard claiming Namtira “snatched” someone as they confronted her.
Namtira Bwala, said to be the daughter of author Daniel Bwala, did not retaliate as they hit her.
Heartbreaking video shows girl being bullied and slapped by other students at Lead British School (videos)
The video has sparked outrage and led to the hashtag #JusticeForNamtira.
This video is very triggering and painful to watch.
Apparently the bullied student at Lead British School Abuja is Namtira Bwala not Maryam.#JusticeForNamtira #LeadBritishSchool pic.twitter.com/RD63uTS3kz— IHUOMA (@officialIhuoma) April 23, 2024
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