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 Popular Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar, is reportedly facing eviction from her residence following her ongoing health challenges after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. The actress, who has previously spoken publicly about her medical condition, is said to be struggling with financial and personal difficulties linked to her prolonged illness. Reports indicate that the eviction notice has added to the challenges she is currently facing as she focuses on recovery and treatment. The development has sparked widespread reactions online, with many fans and colleagues expressing sympathy and calling for support for the actress during this difficult period. Halima Abubakar has not issued a fresh official statement addressing the reported eviction.

 An Australian health regulatory body has withdrawn the practising licence of a Nigerian-trained nurse following findings of repeated professional misconduct while on duty at an aged-care facility. According to official reports, investigations revealed that the nurse was repeatedly found sleeping during work hours while assigned to monitor elderly patients. Regulators noted that such conduct posed a serious risk to patient safety, particularly given the vulnerability of residents under her care. The disciplinary panel stated that despite previous warnings and interventions, the behaviour continued, raising concerns about judgment, professionalism, and adherence to workplace responsibilities. As a result, authorities concluded that the nurse was no longer fit to practise under Australia’s healthcare standards. The licence revocation means the individual is barred from working as a nurse in Australia unless reinstatement conditions are met in the future. Health officials emphasized t...