Elaborately equipped police swirled around a barricaded building while ragged defenders struggled to hold them off. Helicopters clattered overhead broadcasting calls for surrender; tear gas billowed and missiles flew. While millions of Japanese watched on television last week, the storming of Tokyo University brought a violent end to a bitter, year-long student strike. Until the last moment, it seemed as if the fight might be avoided; most of the striking students had called it quits long before the final skirmish.
University cities - Live & Study
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic and the home to the highest number of universities and colleges in the country. With over 1,281,000 residents, thousands of tourists visiting every day and large expat communities, Prague is the cultural, economic and educational center of the country. It is also the seat of the […]
read more Brno is the second largest Czech city, located in the South Moravian region.
Vulcan Pizza at Nya Gul Bla Restaurant in Pitea Sweden
A restaurant called Nya Gul & Blå in Piteå, Sweden, recently unveiled an enormous pie called the “Vulcan Pizza.”
Two pockets contain ham and cheese, two have beef tenderloin and cheese, and two boast bacon and salami, while customers can put salad and fries in the middle — all for 120 kronor or about $14, The Daily Mail recently reported.
It took two months for chef Halmat Givra and employee Kifa Algaf to come up with the dish, the owner’s daughter Vean Algaf told The Daily Mail in an interview.
Withdraw soldiers from our roads, theyre harassing us - Igbo women tell FG
There are various checkpoints on roads within and leading to the South-East region of the country manned by soldiers who are saddled with the responsibility of curtailing the activities of gunmen and violent secessionists. However, travellers have been complaining about the alleged excesses of this security personnel, which include extortion and snarled-up traffic that usually leave motorists and commuters groaning in frustration. Addressing the issue while speaking to journalists in Enugu on Friday, August 16, 2024, IWA President, Lolo Nneka Chimezie, questioned why soldiers deployed to tackle insecurity in the region have abandoned their objective to engage in extortion and humiliation of the people.
Women with these 4 types of personalities find it hard to find a partner
1. The overly independent Women who are extremely independent often pride themselves on not needing anyone else, which can sometimes be perceived as unapproachable or uninterested in forming a partnership. While independence is a valuable quality, in a romantic context, it might make potential partners feel unnecessary or unwanted, leading them to believe there's no space for them in her life. ADVERTISEMENT
2. 'Too smart' Intellect is a highly attractive trait, but some women may find that their sharp intellect or extensive knowledge intimidates potential partners.
Would You Like Chicken ... or Chicken?
It started with four half-naked women solemnly bearing jellied timbales and ended eight hours later with a party reminiscent of a high school dance. In between, there were 23 courses, a shrine to the Virgin Mary adorned with forks, a bit of avant-garde Butoh dance, and, for those guests up on their Buñuel, the fear that they had stepped into a live version of The Exterminating Angel. But mostly there was chicken — lots and lots of it.
2027: PDP backs Jonathan's Aso Rock return as APC predicts easy win
The move has sparked controversy, with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) dismissing the idea as a desperate attempt by the PDP to remain relevant. Rumours have been swirling in political circles that northern elites and politicians are increasingly dissatisfied with President Bola Tinubu's administration, leading to quiet calls for a change in leadership. ADVERTISEMENT
At an event organised by the Save Africa Initiative in Abuja, Mohammed made his stance clear, stating that Jonathan's experience and track record could be pivotal in steering the nation back on course.
5 fruits and veggies that almost taste like meat
Nature has gifted us with many plants that mimic the taste and texture of meat.
Finding satisfying meat alternatives has become an exciting global quest for foodies and vegans motivated by ethical issues, health considerations, or daring tastebuds. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7scHLrJxnppdkuaqyxKyrsqSVZLOwu8Nmq6uZppq5cIGMn6muoaSoeqK6w2atnp%2BXnrK0edOhmK1lkaG6sL%2FTZquaq6Saeq21yp5kpp2RqXyxgJiybW6x
5 Luxurious gifts that Davido has given his wife Chioma over the years
It is a brand new day and Nigerians are not over the fairy tale wedding of Afrobeats superstar Davido and his wife Chioma on June 25, 2024. They are definitely not over the stunning luxury car that he gifted his bride, to commemorate their nuptials. Davido, however, over the years has garnered a reputation ofspoiling his woman from time to time with her hearts desires. From stunning jewellery to luxurious cars, Davido's gifts to his wife Chioma have consistently dazzled fans and set tongues wagging.
5 most common excuses men give when they're caught cheating
These are the most-used explanations given by cheating Nigerian husbands and boyfriends.
In no particular order, these are the most-used excuses Nigerian men give for cheating: 1. It was the devil Ah, the all-time classic. Just blame it on the devil all the time. ADVERTISEMENT
But hey, just hold it right there, sir. It was no devil, it was you all by yourself. You planned it, executed it and got the pleasure all by yourself.