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Dele Farotimi, a respected human rights lawyer, is at the center of a legal storm after being remanded in prison over alleged defamation. Despite being granted bail, conditions have kept him in custody. His book 'Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System' allegedly defames Afe Babalola, sparking new cybercrime charges. The ongoing trial fuels debate on the misuse of legal systems against critics.

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In Nigeria, Northern Senators find themselves divided over President Bola Tinubu’s proposed tax reform, prompting the formation of panels to address concerns. A Senate committee, led by Abba Moro, includes key legislators and collaborates with Justice Minister Lateef Fagbemi to clarify objections. Additionally, a Northern Democrats league has initiated its own review, as the Senate progresses with the bills despite persistent opposition.

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Frans Krätzig, a rising 21-year-old German talent, navigated his football career from Bayern Munich's youth ranks to a promising role at VfB Stuttgart. This journey includes a strategic loan to Austria Wien and his successful conversion from midfielder to defender. Throughout his path, Krätzig has not only excelled at club level but also contributed to Germany's youth teams, marking a vibrant start to what promises to be an illustrious sporting career.

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Plymouth Argyle faces a formidable challenge in the Emirates FA Cup as they are set to play against Premier League team Brentford. Scheduled for January 11, 2025, this encounter offers Argyle a chance to measure their skills against top-tier opposition. As excitement builds, fans anticipate a captivating match that could see Plymouth Argyle achieving a memorable upset.

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As Crystal Palace prepares to face Newcastle United in the Premier League, both teams are grappling with significant player absences. Crystal Palace's Marc Guehi will miss out due to suspension while Eberechi Eze is sidelined with a hamstring injury. Newcastle's Callum Wilson and Bruno Guimaraes are also doubtful. Predicted line-ups suggest defensive tactics for Palace, with Newcastle favoring a 4-3-3 formation. Pundits stress the game's importance for league standing improvements.

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Charlamagne Tha God and DJ Mustard have become vocal critics of Drake's recent petition against Universal Music Group and Spotify, alleging collusion to inflate Kendrick Lamar's streams. The case accuses UMG of providing Spotify a reduced licensing fee in exchange for promoting Lamar's track, using bots, paying radio promoters, and misdirecting Siri users. This ongoing feud has divided the rap community.

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South Africa’s Bafana Bafana claimed a decisive 2-0 victory over Uganda Cranes in a pivotal AFCON 2025 qualifier at Namboole, moving to the top of Group K. The match was tightly contested with no goals in the first half, but substitutions proved strategic for South Africa as James Thapelo Morena scored shortly after the break, and Patrick Maswanganyi added another late in the game. While both teams secured qualification, this win highlights South Africa's preparedness ahead of the tournament in Morocco.

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Donald Trump has chosen Tulsi Gabbard as his director of national intelligence. Gabbard, a former Democrat and representative from Hawaii, ran in the 2020 Democratic primaries. Trump's decision highlights her bipartisan appeal and her transition to the Republican Party. Her confirmation would require approval from the Senate, marking another significant step in Gabbard's diverse political journey.

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In an unexpected move, President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Fox News host Pete Hegseth as defense secretary, surprising many in the Pentagon and defense community. Hegseth, known for his controversial views on women in combat, lacks the senior national security experience traditionally expected for this role. This decision has sparked debates about the future direction of U.S. military policies and priorities.

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Exciting developments are underway for cricket fans in North Jersey, as new cricket fields are set to open by 2025. With significant investment, state-of-the-art facilities like the Bergen County Cricket Stadium and Essex County Cricket Field are in the works. These venues aim to host significant tournaments and enhance local community engagement, addressing the growing popularity of cricket among the diverse population of the region.

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Kemi Badenoch, a prominent figure in UK politics and a leader in the Conservative Party, has come under fire for reportedly distancing herself from her Nigerian heritage. Abike Dabiri-Erewa of NIDCOM expressed disappointment at Badenoch's refusal to acknowledge her Nigerian identity, raising concerns among Nigerians globally. This situation has triggered a broader debate on cultural identity and responsibilities in public office.

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Benjamin Mendy, the former Manchester City footballer, urges the club to act honorably after an employment tribunal ruled to award him £8.5 million in unpaid wages. Following his exoneration from serious charges, Mendy faces severe financial hardship, relying on financial help from friends and teammates. Despite the tribunal's decision, the club contests their obligation, citing Mendy's football suspension and legal troubles.