Police arrest man with fake dollars in Lagos
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Police arrest man with fake dollars in Lagos

Politics tamfitronics Police authorities in Lagos say its operatives have arrested a 37-year-old man, Azeez Olayiwola, over the possession of suspected fake dollars.Lagos State police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this on Thursday evening.Hundeyin noted that the suspect claimed to be a ‘Baba Ijebu’ lotto agent and was arrested during a search of his lotto game stand.“At about 11:30 p.m., during a coordinated raid of criminal hideouts in the Whitesand area of Ijora Badia, one Azeez Olayiwola, male, aged 37, who claimed to be a Baba Ijebu lotto agent, was arrested. During the search of his lotto game stand, a black bag containing currency suspected to be fake dollars was found,” the police spokesperson said.“Immediately, the suspect and exhibit were taken to the police station. However, the suspect denied ownership of the bag but mentioned...
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Biden braces for a fundraising slowdown: From the Politics Desk
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Biden braces for a fundraising slowdown: From the Politics Desk

Politics tamfitronics Welcome to the online version ofFrom the Politics Deskan evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the campaign trail, the White House and Capitol Hill.In today’s edition, we report on President Joe Biden taking a post-debate fundraising hit and why progressives are still backing him up. Plus, chief political analyst Chuck Todd breaks down a fundamental miscalculation the Biden campaign made about the political landscape.Sign up to receive this newsletter in your inbox every weekday here.‘It’s already disastrous’: Biden campaign fundraising takes a major hitBy Natasha Korecki, Jonathan Allen and Monica AlbaPresident Joe Biden’s campaign has already suffered a major slowdown in donations, and officials are bracing for a seismic fundraising hit, with the fallout from a debate nearly two weeks ago taking a sizable...
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HKSAR Government strongly condemns and opposes slanders and smears on Hong Kong by US under pretext of the so-called “national emergency”

Politics tamfitronics HKSAR Government strongly condemns and opposes slanders and smears on Hong Kong by US under pretext of the so-called "national emergency"******************************************************************************************The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government today (July 11) strongly condemned and opposed the government of the United States (US) for, under the pretext of the so-called "national emergency", once again overriding the rule of law with politics, politicising human rights issues, and wantonly slandering the HKSAR's resolute implementation of the Hong Kong National Security Law (NSL) to prevent, suppress and impose punishment for acts and activities endangering national security in accordance with the law.A spokesman for the HKSAR Government said, "The US has repeated its tactics and breached the international law and the basic norms underpinning international relations, and wantonly interfering with the internal affairs of the People's Republic of...
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