Azerbaijan, like the UAE, has an economy which is built on oil and gas exports, which seems at odds with a process that is meant to be helping the world transition away from coal, oil and gas.

Don't let the world decide how you live your life

"No One is Home"

Episode 6: The Entity's Secret

Ava's eyes locked onto Emily's, a fierce determination burning within them. "I won't let you harm my friend," she said, her voice steady.

Emily's response sent chills down my spine: "You'll never stop us. The entity will consume everything."

Suddenly, the air seemed to thicken, and a dark, amorphous mass coalesced before us. The entity.

Ava whispered, "It's feeding on fear. We need to get out of here, now."

As the entity began to take shape, I realized:

We were running out of time.
The entity was growing stronger.
And Emily was still under its control.

Ava grabbed my hand, and we sprinted through the mansion, desperate to escape. Emily gave chase, her black eyes blazing with an otherworldly intensity.

We reached a hidden door, and Ava flung it open, revealing a narrow stairway. "This leads to the surface," she said. "We have to move."

As we climbed, the entity's roar echoed through the stairway, growing fainter with each step.

We emerged into the night air, gasping with relief. But as we looked back at the mansion, I saw:

Emily standing in the window, her black eyes watching us.
The entity's dark mass spreading, engulfing the mansion.

Ava's voice was barely audible: "It's not over. The entity will follow us."

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson slapped opponent Jake Paul* after the *Youtuber-turned-boxer stepped on his foot* as the two men faced off for the final time ahead of their controversial Netflix-backed bout.

*Tyson, 58, hit Paul flush on the cheek with his right hand* after the formal weigh-in for Friday's fight at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, with *images showing Paul had initially stepped on the ex-champion's right foot.*

*Tyson is reportedly being paid $20 million* for Friday's officially sanctioned bout in Texas, which will be comprised of eight two-minute rounds.

*The contest has divided opinion across the boxing world*, with many prominent figures decrying the prospect of *Tyson lacing up his gloves nearly 40 years after his professional debut* and 19 years after his last officially sanctioned fight.

Remember, You are unique, but then again so is everyone else in this world......

Today is a big celebration of our lord jesus christ today we will hail him and crown him king of kings happy" christ the king" to all christians all over the world.

Opobo

A community in Rivers State.

The kingdom was founded in 1870 by Jubo Jubogha AkA JaJa.

The native language is the Ibani, a dialect of Ijaw that is closely related to Kalabari.

Majority speak Igbo called Okwu Ubani which is similar to Ndoki dialect due to their heterogeneous ancestry.

Home of several islands

Opobo is 2 meters above the sea level.

Divided into 14 sections.

Customs and Tradition: Dogs are forbidden, shooting a gun is not allowed, No wearing of caps when passing through a gateway that links a compound to another, making nose, pounding or quarreling at night is forbidden.

Initiation into womanhood is important or some of your rights as a woman would be denied.

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Happy Birthday to David Adeleke ‘Davido’

Today, we celebrate a musical icon whose talent, resilience, and generosity have inspired millions worldwide.
From electrifying hits to unforgettable performances, Davido has redefined the sound of Afrobeats, putting Nigeria on the global map.

May your year be filled with more blessings, chart-topping hits, and unending joy.

Keep living, loving, and leading with your iconic "We rise by lifting others" spirit!

OBO for life!

#HappyBirthdayDavido #OBO #AfrobeatsLegend

Drug use and abuse are complex issues that affect individuals, families, and communities worldwide. Here's a comprehensive overview:

*Types of Drugs*

1. *Prescription medications*: Opioids, sedatives, and stimulants prescribed by doctors for legitimate medical purposes.
2. *Illicit substances*: Heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, and other drugs produced and distributed outside of legal frameworks.
3. *Recreational substances*: Marijuana, hallucinogens, and other drugs used for non-medical purposes.

*Causes of Drug Abuse*

1. *Genetic predisposition*: Family history and genetic factors can contribute to addiction.
2. *Environmental factors*: Peer pressure, trauma, and social environments can influence drug use.
3. *Mental health*: Underlying mental health conditions, such as depression or anxiety, can increase the risk of addiction.
4. *Accessibility and availability*: Easy access to drugs can contribute to abuse.

*Signs and Symptoms of Drug Abuse*

1. *Physical symptoms*: Changes in appetite, sleep patterns, and physical appearance.
2. *Behavioral changes*: Increased secrecy, mood swings, and changes in social relationships.
3. *Cognitive impairment*: Difficulty concentrating, memory problems, and poor decision-making.

*Effects of Drug Abuse*

1. *Physical health consequences*: Organ damage, infections, and increased risk of overdose.
2. *Mental health consequences*: Exacerbation of underlying mental health conditions, anxiety, and depression.
3. *Social and relationship consequences*: Strained relationships, social isolation, and financial problems.
4. *Economic consequences*: Increased healthcare costs, lost productivity, and economic burden on individuals and society.

*Treatment and Prevention*

1. *Behavioral therapies*: Counseling, cognitive-behavioral therapy, and contingency management.
2. *Medications*: Medication-assisted treatment, such as methadone or buprenorphine, for opioid addiction.
3. *Support groups*: 12-step programs, such as Narcotics Anonymous, and other peer support groups.
4. *Prevention programs*: Education, community-based initiatives, and policy changes to reduce drug availability and appeal.

*Resources*

1. *National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)*: A trusted source for information on drug abuse and addiction.
2. *Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)*: A government agency providing resources and support for substance abuse treatment.
3. *National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)*: An organization offering support, education, and advocacy for mental health conditions, including addiction.

Sunday's simplicity, a gentle, easy pace
A day to shed the worries, and find a peaceful space
The world's loud noise, with all its frantic stress
Fades into calm, and lets the heart find rest

The morning dew, a refreshing, cooling breeze
That soothes the soul, and brings the heart to its knees
The sun's warm touch, a comforting, gentle hand
That guides us through, the ups and downs of life's plan

In this peaceful haven, we find our heart's delight
A place to rest, and let the spirit take flight
So let us cherish, this Sunday's peaceful, easy day
And let our hearts, in calmness find their own sweet way.