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Pelumi Deborah and George Alao LyricsRead the lyrics below and sing along to Omo’ba captivating melodies by Pelumi Deborah, featuring George Alao.Omo’ba Cover ArtPelumi Deborah & George Alao – Omo’ba LyricsSeb’ emi na re o, omo ObaAlemi na re o, omo ObaAlemi na re o, omo ObaWhy look any furtherSeb’ emi na re o, omo ObaEni Oba nkeEni Oba ngeEni Oba n woEni Oba ntojuOba lo to mi dagbaOba lo womi dagbaOba lo ran mi ni şeOba lo f’ ami simi LaraOba lo da ororo lemi loriO f’ade iyin de mi loriO f’ ade ogo demi loriO f’ ade ewa…

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The Padres are finalizing an extension with manager Mike Shildt that’ll keep him in San Diego through 2027, reports Kevin Acee of the San Diego Union-Tribune. President of baseball operations A.J. Preller told reporters last month that the team would look to work out a new deal with their skipper, who signed a two-year contract when he was hired over the 2023-24 offseason.San Diego tasked Shildt with stabilizing the clubhouse after Bob Melvin’s departure. Tension between Melvin and Preller reportedly played a role in the former’s decision to leave the Padres and take the managerial role in San Francisco. The…

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Moscow has described as “malicious slander” reports that fake bomb threats directed at polling locations in four battleground states in the United States election – Georgia, Michigan, Arizona and Wisconsin – originated from Russian email domains and were part of an interference operation. Several polling sites targeted by the scares in Georgia were briefly evacuated on Tuesday. “None of the threats have been determined to be credible thus far,” the US’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said in a statement, noting that many of the hoax bomb warnings “appear to originate from Russian email domains”. An FBI official said that…

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Connecticut voters will decide races for president, Congress and the state Legislature in the Nov. 5 general election, as well as a statewide ballot measure to expand voting options. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris, Republican former President Donald Trump and three third-party candidates will compete for the state’s seven electoral votes in the race to replace outgoing Democratic President Joe Biden. Two-term Democratic U.S. Sen. Christopher Murphy faces a challenge from Republican Matthew Corey in a rematch of their 2018 contest. Two other candidates also are in the race. Five Democratic U.S. House incumbents are seeking reelection. The most closely contested race is…

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Tanzania achieves 128 percent food self-sufficiency, one of continent’s two successful cashew nut processors If you are not investing in Africa, what are you doing? – Akinwumi Adesina TANZANIA / AFRICA – Tanzania is setting new benchmarks in food self-sufficiency across Africa, raising hope that the fight against hunger and malnutrition on the continent is achievable. President Samia Suluhu Hassan of Tanzania said her country had reached 128 percent food security and is now exporting surplus to neighbouring countries; speaking on Thursday 31 October during a high-level session at the World Food Prize Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue in Iowa,…

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British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has reiterated the UK government’s stance on reparations for slavery, stating that it is “not about the transfer of cash.” Speaking during a recent visit to Nigeria, he acknowledged the horrors of slavery but expressed that people are more concerned with building a positive future. Lammy, himself a descendant of enslaved people, urged countries to focus on the future and avoid debating reparations. He highlighted that Britain’s approach toward African nations is evolving and will promote “respectful partnerships” aimed at sustainable growth rather than immediate economic solutions. The UK has faced calls from former colonies…

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BackRoad Gee and Ms Banks LyricsLet’s dive into the world of vibrant lyrics of Nyege Lewa, bringing an explosion of energy to your playlist, courtesy of BackRoad Gee, featuring Ms Banks. Nyege Lewa is the fifteenth track on BackRoad Gee’s Reporting Live album.Reporting Live Album Cover ArtBackRoad Gee & Ms Banks – Nyege Lewa LyricsChorus: BackRoad GeeBaby, can you do this for me? (Ah)Yengelawa on the beat (Yengelawa)Bend over, touch your feet (Now)Baby, can you arch it for me? (For me)Ha, baby, can you do this for me? (Ah)Yengelawa on the beat (Yengelawa)Bend over, touch your feet (Now)Baby, can you…

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The first 2024 College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday night, and the Oregon Ducks have the No. 1 spot, followed by Ohio State at No. 2, Georgia at No. 3 and Miami at No. 4.When it comes to the actual seeding for the playoff, however, Oregon, Miami, Georgia and No. 9 BYU would have the initial bye weeks into the quarterfinal. BYU would get the bye over Ohio State right now because it would hold the Big 12 automatic bid and the bye that likely comes with that. Ohio State, the No. 2 ranked team, would not get…

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Just hours after the polls closed in the 2020 United States presidential election, as millions of votes were still being counted, Donald Trump delivered an extraordinary address. “We were getting ready to win this election – frankly, we did win this election,” the then-president told reporters in the early morning hours after Election Day, alleging that “a major fraud” was being committed. “We want all voting to stop. We don’t want them to find any ballots at 4 o’clock in the morning and add them to the list,” he said. Trump’s premature — and false — claim of victory over…

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Rudy Giuliani has yet to surrender any of the valuables he was ordered to turn over to the two election workers he defamed, their lawyers say — including the Mercedes he was spotted riding around in Tuesday in Palm Beach, Florida. The former Trump lawyer was photographed in the convertible 1980 Mercedes-Benz SL500 outside the polling place where former President Donald Trump voted. The car — which used to belong to Hollywood legend Lauren Bacall — was among the items a federal judge ordered Giuliani to turn over to Ruby Freeman and Wandrea “Shaye” Moss last month to begin paying the $146 million judgment he owes…

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