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Dr Nkechy Ezeh: Top Nigerian professor jailed 70 months for allegedly siphoning $1.4 million donor funds

A celebrated professor, Nkechy Ezeh, has been found guilty of siphoning $1.4m donor funds meant for kids’ meals in the US. She has received a 70-month jail term.

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UK meteorologists, water firms issue warnings as extreme heatwave looms

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3 years ago by AFP

Helicopters and firefighters battled Tuesday to gain access to four tanks at a fuel depot that has been ablaze for days, hoping to deploy special foam to control the flames. Each of the eight tanks can hold up to 50 million liters of fuel -- three have collapsed while a fourth has been engulfed by flames.

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