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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?

If you are in her shoes, which one will you pick?

Source: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/20-year-old-lottery-winner-decides-against-1m-lump-sum-opts-for-lifetime-weekly-annuity-in-hopes-of-buying-a-home-120026248.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com&guccounter=1

It depends on the value of 1k$ in Canada.

Here in the zoo, I will choose 1m over 1k per week but I will choose 100k per week over 100m naira as far nothing will change that in the future.

Pootle:
can fubara do the dirty job and deliver vote for APC, they should be more worried about that

That's the point... Wike is a dirty man.. Am not sure Fubara can do that

CyynthiaKiss:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vhbU8WKC6Dc?si=wQqwq6Jo5Nl_P28n





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Divide Nigeria to save lives... Sharia law people should stay one side and non sharia law should stay another side. Life is not hard... Na foolish people dey make am hard

OLAADEGBU:
SaharaReporters

Ali-Keffi, who once served as General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division and headed the covert Operation Service Wide (OSW), alleged that Attahiru’s death occurred against a backdrop of internal hostility, operational sabotage, and high-level corruption within the military.

How they buried that case made it suspicious... No thorough investigation, nothing nothing. Look like na Hausa man sha

Chilipepper:
Man celebrates buying his parents his first-ever bag of rice for Christmas.

That reminds me ooo... I never buy shishi for my old people. Nigeria just hard for nothing

treesun:
TOP 50 COUNTRIES WITH THE WORST GOVERNMENTS 🏛️💥

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2. 🇸🇸 South Sudan
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24. 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
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Fragile States Index

So the zoo is not number one... Una never start

CyynthiaKiss:
Over 600,000 Christians In Benue Alone Now Living In IDP Camps — US Congressman Raises Alarm During Visit




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Let me go Twitter and reply you because, it's more than than.

IDP camp in Benue Alone is more than 2m. The 600k IDP you saw is just the official IDP Camps. There are more

MEGAWATCH:
Why is Buhari and Tinubu's name not there?

I hate this list because of that.

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Sani Abacha

Babangida

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu

Simon Ekpa

Buhari

Peter Obi

Etc

Orlandoo:
Videos and pictures or it is a tale by moonlight.

Story

nairalandkachy1:
https://www.channelstv.com/2025/12/09/just-in-attempted-coup-senate-approves-troops-deployment-to-benin-republic/

I see counter coup and then war with Nigeria. Things may fall apart... Biafra is waiting for this kind thing so that they will use the opportunity to escape.

Giftimoni:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbvIs_UWFDs

Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy said Nigeria did not just go to the country; Nigeria was invited to step in and help.

But Nigeria citizens aka the zoo citizens have been asking for fighter jets in borno, Benue and Kwara... No response

What type of python dance is this... I hope they know where aso rock is.

thrillionaire:
That's how the man of the house would have raised Nengak's bastard children unknowingly. All these useless wives that sleep with their domestic servants eh..

If the woman was busy, she won't have time for Nagasaki. Engage your wives in your own company.

Women use rich men to escape poverty and when they succeed, they start the adventure they had wished.

Ebinpawo1:
So this problem is everywhere?
Nawaoh!

Opue is one of the problems the world have

joelbooks:
https://x.com/PastorMarvy/status/1997697690029691149

These guys didn't come for peace... B2 spirit is already watching them.

CyynthiaKiss:
Instead of Nigeria Government to stop the genocide against Christians , they went around creating propaganda just to change the the narrative about slaughtering of Christians in Nigeria..

Yesterday, they set up and bombed a mosque in Sokoto, all in a bid to create false impression that Muslims are also targeted..

Nigerian is evil, deceptive and malicious

Don't mind the idiots

CyynthiaKiss:
Nigeria becoming ‘one of the most dangerous places on earth to follow Christ’ — US lawmakers




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It's not becoming, it is the most dangerous place to live at the moment.

Orkpekyandega:
Benue State Governor, Rev.Fr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia earlier in the day received a Delegation from the US Congress, the US Assistant Secretary of State and the US Ambassador to Nigeria I'm Makurdi.

Discussions were centered on security and humanitarian challenges in Benue and North Central Nigeria with a shared commitment to sustainable peace, justice and safety of Benue People.

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DYpb7jS3h/

You see that US man by the left did not come for peace

ayoolataiwo:
The Nigeria Armed Forces need not be been the fake big brother they claimed,,,we ve alot to deal with than deploying the already short service personnels to other country.Let them deal with their internal situation themselves

If Benin republic retaliate now, Nigeria don finish.

No wonder Gumi begin talk another thing

Lalami3232:
Oga make una no just waste una precious time jare. There's a parable that says "the insect wey dey eat the vegetable dey live within the vegetable". If Nigeria wan finish bandits, they know what to do. The only people who are hopeless and helpless are those who married non-virgins(leftover) due to the high cost of DNA test. Channel your help to a more better option!!!

What do i even know sef

See Macron and help.... Trump should do what he plan to do. The only company France have in west Africa is about to scatter. UK and France are Africa worst enemies.

Nackzy:
Without the bible saying anything gambling is a terrible sin, its takes you 5000 years back

You wey dey travel from Lagos to Abuja by road, waitin you dey call that one? Sure banker?

Issorite!!!

fergie001:
· The November 2025 constitution has been suspended.
· All institutions have been dissolved.
· Political parties' activities have been suspended until further notice.
· Benin's land, sea, and air borders are closed until further notice.

https://apnews.com/article/benin-coup-soldiers-66ac8edf0e5acf6ebfa37c46131713c8?utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEeGw_GxB-_76WPD_qwmP63gjgkiVzoED3yCrWWvwnkyROzOq0BswkDKkn-qMM_aem_ceBfHUVn2iYLuiAJ49LOCg


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*Whereabouts of President Talon unknown

Men with balls, God when?

Gudiza:
So, what changed?
Why helping you now and NOT b4?

LOL, Nigeria is playing ground na. The worst is that it's made up of foolish people

Pakute:
https://www.thisdaylive.com/2025/12/01/ribadu-nigeria-now-receiving-support-from-us-uk-france-others-in-fight-against-terrorists/

You see that UK and France support, na fake but Trump knows. They want to make it look like they are busy while Trump tenure elapse.

They may succeed to tell bandits to retreat but you see Boko and iswap and kidnappers, those ones are not giving up soon.

Nigeria is the land of milk and honey for UK and France but US must take a bite.

Lalas they fit share the country among themselves.

Slytiger:
What the six geo-political zones contributed to the VAT pool and received in October 2025




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Can we now divide the zoo let south east suffer?

We no Wan hear say CG Musa plane crash ooo

godliman:
Fumilayo hmmm. Some ladies lack sense Sha. This man friend, man friend thing ! Ladies, will they ever learn? Someone told you that you stole his glory, shouldn't everything end there between you and him? You are a working class lady who can fend for yourself yet walk into the trap of a so called man friend who is actually a man enemy.

She wanted to upgrade

mariovito:
Then call your siblings to order

Well, except he is just employing the old scheme of Taqqiyaah

Don't mind them... Old method

Glimpsetv:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePk4z0GChEY?si=ef_aRsbSq9V0dBZS

Somebody should tear one stomach and check. E fit be robotic elephants filled with deadly weapons. However, I pity them if they are normal animals because, they are heading towards big pots of soup. Tinubu is not smiling

Osiris12:
Since they can’t extract their resources by themselves peacefully. Someone has to come in as a middleman .

Thank you trump. These guys will begin to see real development

Allow igbos lead this zoooo... Nigeria will make a lot of profit. China and some useless miners have finished our resources.

OLAADEGBU:
Johnson, who delivered the keynote address at the Imo State Economic Summit 2025 in Owerri, said he was not deterred by warnings about Nigeria’s security situation before embarking on the trip.

This British demons have come again... Just to underscore Trumps interference. I trust Trump, he don't care about politicians