obembet: 20-year-old lottery winner decides against $1M lump sum, opts for lifetime weekly annuity in hopes of buying a home
A 20-year-old Canadian woman named Brenda Aubin-Vega won the Gagnant à Vie lottery in Quebec and was faced with a choice between a one-time $1 million payout or $1,000 per week for life.
According She chose the weekly payments $1,000 every week.
The weekly payment isn’t just a gimmick lottery rules in Quebec often allow winners to pick annuity-style lifetime payments. In similar past cases, other winners have also chosen the weekly option.
To dear nairalanders, what's Ur thoughts about her decision, does she make wise decision or financial blunder?
LabStores: Many of These aviation people are CRIMINALS. How much is even flight to London?
Many things are just overpriced in this country, especially these guys and in real estate.
Why are people criticising the airline?
Someone wants to travel the next day, and you expect the ticket will be cheap?
Guys check the date in question. Even in developed countries, closer dates’ tickets or same day tickets are usually expensive. This same 13th she’s looking at, will have passengers who paid half of the price
NiRfreak: How are they related. What exactly has the young guy done for Senator Natasha to warrant her giving him a whole house... Hmmm. Hope it's not what I'm thinking sha.. ... . And even seeing how the guys bicep is thick and fat.....May God sha have mercy
Social media etc.
You can also add: why did she choose the POP guy over the Carpenter or the labourers?
Anyways, I think people know she’s going to be donating the building, because she won’t be living there.
Flangelo12: The same people that just agreed that citizenship should not be for the rich, would still come here to call his idea the best thing since sliced bread.
Bluntemperor: It's Wicked To Always Come in NBillions to removed from the National Treasury, While Emiefe is allegedly Carted away NTrillion - from same Nigeria Treasury. The Truth is that these Politicians and Former Military leaders too-CAN NEVER FINISHED THIS MONEY IN THEIR LIFE TIMES Or Whatever they left for their Families! •IT'S JUST GREED,GREED AND GREED +INDISCIPLINE + UNPATRIOTIC PEOPLE IN NIGERIA SETTINGS
Greed is an understatement
The amount stolen alone and still being stolen can provide constant electricity in Nigeria
Shagreenn: The Horrifying Story Of Mortuary, Hotel & Shrine Raided In Imo State (VIDEO)
Guys, this story is one of the most shocking discoveries in Imo State in recent years. It is about a man called Stanley Morocco Oparaugo, and how a hotel, a private mortuary, and a residential home linked to him became the center of a disturbing investigation. What officials found inside that mortuary surprised even trained health workers and police officers. It caused fear, confusion, and anger across the community.
Let me take you through the full timeline of what happened and how the case developed. Before December 6, 2025, security agencies in Imo State were already receiving several reports about strange activities happening in Umuhu Autonomous Community, Ngor-Okpala LGA.
For months, travellers along the Owerri–Aba Expressway complained about: kidnappings, missing persons, and suspicious movements around a particular hotel and mortuary. These locations, according to informants, were connected to a man named Stanley “Morocco” Oparaugo. Police began monitoring the area quietly. They took complaints seriously but waited until they had enough intelligence to conduct a proper operation.
On Saturday, December 6, 2025, a combined team from different government agencies moved into Umuhu. The team included: Imo State Police, Health officers, Environmental officials, Local government representatives, Vigilante groups The operation was led by the Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma. Their mission was to inspect: A hotel, A private mortuary, The suspect’s home. What they found next shocked everyone.
Inside the mortuary, officials found several decomposed bodies. Some bodies were: badly decayed,not preserved properly, and showed signs of mutilation. The place was extremely unhygienic and unacceptable for storing human remains. Health officers immediately raised concerns about illegal activities, because:
the condition of the corpses was not normal, the mortuary did not meet any professional standard, and the environment posed a danger to public health. This is where suspicions of illegal organ-harvesting first came up. The authorities did not confirm it, but they said the condition of the bodies raised serious questions. Investigators recorded videos, took photographs, and collected important evidence.
After seeing what was inside the mortuary, the Imo State Government took immediate action. They ordered: the hotel to be sealed, the mortuary to be sealed, and the residential building to be secured. Only forensic experts were allowed to enter afterwards. The public was kept away for safety and investigation purposes. The next day, December 7, the police made a public announcement.
Police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, declared: “Stanley Morocco Oparaugo is now wanted by the police. Anyone with useful information should contact us immediately.” By this time, Oparaugo had disappeared.
Shagreenn: The Horrifying Story Of Mortuary, Hotel & Shrine Raided In Imo State (VIDEO)
Guys, this story is one of the most shocking discoveries in Imo State in recent years. It is about a man called Stanley Morocco Oparaugo, and how a hotel, a private mortuary, and a residential home linked to him became the center of a disturbing investigation. What officials found inside that mortuary surprised even trained health workers and police officers. It caused fear, confusion, and anger across the community.
Let me take you through the full timeline of what happened and how the case developed. Before December 6, 2025, security agencies in Imo State were already receiving several reports about strange activities happening in Umuhu Autonomous Community, Ngor-Okpala LGA.
For months, travellers along the Owerri–Aba Expressway complained about: kidnappings, missing persons, and suspicious movements around a particular hotel and mortuary. These locations, according to informants, were connected to a man named Stanley “Morocco” Oparaugo. Police began monitoring the area quietly. They took complaints seriously but waited until they had enough intelligence to conduct a proper operation.
On Saturday, December 6, 2025, a combined team from different government agencies moved into Umuhu. The team included: Imo State Police, Health officers, Environmental officials, Local government representatives, Vigilante groups The operation was led by the Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Aboki Danjuma. Their mission was to inspect: A hotel, A private mortuary, The suspect’s home. What they found next shocked everyone.
Inside the mortuary, officials found several decomposed bodies. Some bodies were: badly decayed,not preserved properly, and showed signs of mutilation. The place was extremely unhygienic and unacceptable for storing human remains. Health officers immediately raised concerns about illegal activities, because:
the condition of the corpses was not normal, the mortuary did not meet any professional standard, and the environment posed a danger to public health. This is where suspicions of illegal organ-harvesting first came up. The authorities did not confirm it, but they said the condition of the bodies raised serious questions. Investigators recorded videos, took photographs, and collected important evidence.
After seeing what was inside the mortuary, the Imo State Government took immediate action. They ordered: the hotel to be sealed, the mortuary to be sealed, and the residential building to be secured. Only forensic experts were allowed to enter afterwards. The public was kept away for safety and investigation purposes. The next day, December 7, the police made a public announcement.
Police spokesperson, Henry Okoye, declared: “Stanley Morocco Oparaugo is now wanted by the police. Anyone with useful information should contact us immediately.” By this time, Oparaugo had disappeared.
So Police is working in that State, yet some people are asking for dissolution of the anti kidnapping team. Those calling for the dissolution of the Tiger base may be kidnappers or their beneficiaries
The point I’ve been making on those calling on close down of a Police anti-kidnapping squad in the East, I think Imo.
When captured or arrested, people will come out to say he’s innocent. Remember the case of Evan’s. He even made big donations and other good works, but at night he’d be involved in crimes
melechpilusof: Toh what about tiger base in imo state?
Yes, that’s the name !!!
People asking for it to be closed down all over social media are criminals or novices following the trend. If one is labelled ‘unknown’ gunman, how then would you know the person in detention is not the unknown gunman. It’s better to suggest limiting their works to armed robbery , kidnapping and terrorism. Closing it down would benefit criminals
OyigboUpdate: We need intervention to stop the Igbo genocide committed by IPOB terrorist
When they are caught and detained, people will start complaining, saying they are innocent
There’s ongoing Social Media news against a police base in the East, accusing it of torturing ‘innocent’ citizens.
The question is, all these ‘unknown’ gunmen are also ‘innocent’ citizens on a normal day
Police brutality should be discouraged, but falsely accusing a working team that fights kidnappers and ensure peace in a State so that crimes will continue should be discouraged!
Note most sponsors of negative new’s against the police network are criminals. Once the team is weak, their criminal acts will increase.
OneCandleAway: This thread is for those who wish to travel long distance during the December/ January holidays. We are aware that things are hard and most people have limited funds now so these tips below are necessary to take note of.
1. Try to use flight if you can. As we all know it's the safest means of transportation at the moment.
2. If you can't afford flight, enter a sedan 7 seater car, plus driver making 8. I've noticed that those type don't usually have kidnap issues. It's the 14 seater they seem to target.
3. Travel during the day. No night journey for now please.
4. Enter bus from a recognized park, so that there will be some sort of monitoring of the driver by the company . Recognized travel companies preferably. They will cost more but then your business will be monitored by the company. Don't stand by the road looking for a bus going to your talravel destination because you want to cut cost.
5. Be on alert. Don't go and sleep off in the car. Monitor the journey and the road along with the driver.
6. Save some funds in an account that you can't easily transfer. Maybe open and deposit some funds in an online bank app but delete the app from your phone especially during travel. Or have funds in your dollar account.
unuane1: Stories like this scares me a lot I am a widower with a 7 years old son I have been a widower for 4 years now getting married and my son having a step mom frighten me alot because I don't know who will be nice to him. It's really a wicked world we have,
What happened to this girls mother? You see how you continue taking care of your son. I wonder why the girl’s mother would allow her daughter to be in another man’s house with all these maltreatments
Imo state police command has arrested one Juliet igwe for inflicting serious injuries on a seven old onyinyechi the daughter of her late husband's brother, the woman dipped the girl's two hands inside hot boiling water, use hot candle wax to inflict injuries on onyinyechi's body including her private parts
Very unprofessional from the soldier who slapped the man
He went after the phone. Hope he didn’t beat the person with the phone
From the conversation, you could hear his ask for a ‘yellow man’, which means he has nothing to do with the man on the phone. But guess he was worried the man is making a phone call that may affect him or abort their ‘illegal’ mission