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BBNaija 2018: I am single but not available – Cee-C

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Big Brother Naija 2018 housemate, Cee-C has revealed that she is single and searching. Cee-c who seem to be in love triangle with other housemate, Tobi disclosed this on Friday morning. Recall that the pair were on Friday last week caught making love in the house.  According to her, she is searching but not available for any kind of guy. “Me, I am single and searching but not available to just anyone.” She further mentioned one Diddy who she claimed was her brother. “For me Diddy outside the house is more of a brother than a lover,” Cee-c added. Recall that Tobi and Cee-C were on Tuesday night caught on camera kissing. However, their relation took a dramatic twist as Tobi nominated Cee-C for eviction on Monday. Explaining his reasons for putting up Cee-C and her new partner Lolu up for eviction, Toby said, “This is my principle. This is my life and what I believe. The way Lolu is talking, it makes me feel so bad but I just want people to also see things

Nigeria: Serap Backs Saraki On Single Pay for Ex-Governors

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has backed the President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki on his call that all ex-governors still serving in government should not receive pensions from their states. Saraki on Wednesday had commended the Kwara State House of Assembly for heeding his call and passing a bill to stop pensions of ex-governors still holding elective or appointive positions. Saraki had then called on other states and their assemblies to emulate Kwara state by passing a similar bill to abolish double pay. In backing the stance of Saraki, SERAP challenged the chairman of the Nigeria Governors' Forum, Governor Abdulaziz Yari and his colleagues to show commitment and end double pay for ex-governors and their deputies. The NGO had on Tuesday requested the President of the Senate to "use his leadership position to sponsor a resolution in the Senate that would call on other states to abolish payment of double

Trade wars are good, says Trump

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US President Donald Trump has said "trade wars are good", amid controversy over his decision to impose tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. He tweeted that the US was "losing billions of dollars on trade" and would find a trade war "easy to win". On Thursday he said steel imports would face a 25% tariff and aluminum 10%. Canada and the EU said they would bring forward their own countermeasures. Mexico, China and Brazil have also said they are considering retaliatory steps. Critics argue that the tariffs would fail to protect American jobs and would ultimately put up prices for consumers. The news sent shares in both Asia and Europe down on Friday.