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Amazon MGM Studios, Jim Henson Company to Develop Series Based on Brian & Wendy Frouds Faer

Amazon MGM Studios and The Jim Henson Company are teaming to develop a series based on the work of Brian and Wendy Froud. Brian and Wendy will executive produce the project along with their son, Toby.

ASUU: Why Buhari Govt Paid Lecturers Half Salary

The Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has given reasons why it failed to pay full salaries to lecturers under the aegis of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Naija News reports that ASUU and many Nigerians had slammed the federal government for deciding to pay lecturers half salaries for the month of October despite owing them for eight months due to the industrial action embarked upon by the association on February 14th.

Bandits Marry Off Kidnapped School Children In Yobe State

Some of the female students kidnapped from their secondary school in Yobe State have been married off by their abductors, the kidnappers have told the parents of their victims. The parents raised the alarm adding that the kidnappers sent them footage showing their daughters are already married. Naija News recalls the girls were kidnapped from the Federal Girls’ College Yawuri, Kebbi State about two weeks ago. According to Daily Trust, one of the parents told BBC Hausa that whenever they called the kidnappers, they would tell them that their children are safe and healthy.

Burton Jablin - 25 People to Blame for the Financial Crisis

The programming czar at Scripps Networks, which owns HGTV and other lifestyle channels, helped inflate the real estate bubble by teaching viewers how to extract value from their homes. Programs like Designed to Sell, House Hunters and My House Is Worth What? developed loyal audiences, giving the housing game glamour and gusto. Jablin didn't act alone: shows like Flip That House (TLC) and Flip This House (A&E) also came on the scene.

Details Emerge as Oyo Govt Announces Date for 2024 Common Entrance Exam

The Oyo State government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has announced the date of the 2024 entrance examinationCommissioner for Education, Science, and Technology, Prof. Salihu Abdulwaheed, also disclosed the examination venues The commissioner also announced the screening date exercise for primary six pupils transitioning to Public Junior Secondary Schools for the 2024/2025 academic session The Oyo State government, through the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, has announced that the 2024 entrance examination for Schools of Science will be held on Saturday, July 27, at designated locations across the state.

EFCC Arrests Ogun House Speaker, Oluomo

The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo has been arrested. Reports reaching Naija News at the moment confirmed that the lawmaker was arrested on Thursday morning by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It was gathered that Oluomo was arrested at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. Sources in the know told Vanguard that the politician was taken to the office of the anti-graft agency to answer questions bordering on alleged financial crimes.

Experts Predict Further Depreciation Of Naira

Financial analysts have predicted a further depreciation of the Naira. The economic experts also predicted that Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product will increase by almost three percent in 2022. The experts made this claim while speaking during Blue Talks Enterprise Banking’s webinar on Thursday. The Regional Head of Equity Research, West Africa, Standard Bank Group, Muyiwa Oni, while speaking at the webinar, forecasts that the naira’s value will drop as the year progresses.

FaZe Jev - Age, Family, Bio

Popular YouTube gamer best known as a member of the FaZe Clan, where he is featured as a sniper in gameplay. He also has his own YouTube account where he has over 4.9 million subscribers. He has frequently played Call of Duty in his videos.  Before Fame He launched his YouTube channel under the name poketLWEWT on October 17th, 2009. Trivia He was wished a happy birthday on Twitter by Pizza Hut for his 21st.

Horst Buchholz - Trivia, Family, Bio

Remembered best for his roles in the 1960s films Fanny (as Marius), The Magnificent Seven (as Chico), and One, Two, Three (as Otto Ludwig Piffl), this German-born actor also appeared in such German-language movies as Nasser Asphalt and Die Halbstarken. Before Fame He acted in his first play in 1949 and went on to become a regular performer at Berlin's Schiller Theater. Early in his career, he also worked as a voice actor and German-language dubber.

Imani Perry's Search for Answers About Her Enslaved Ancestor

A few years ago, I began to look every so often at the two Census reports where my one known ancestor from Maryland appears: 1870 and 1880. I’m always hoping to discover something I missed—about myself, about my past. Every gaze is a moment of wonder and frustration. There she is, twice. In 1870, she is Easter Lowe. Born in Maryland in 1769, 101 years old, Black. In 1880, she is Esther Watkins, born in Georgia in 1789, 91 years old, widowed, Black.