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2 days ago
A suspected bandit has reportedly been seen in a viral video displaying money allegedly received from his victims as ransom.The viral video was uploaded in TikTok and shared by Zagazola Makama,...
3 days ago
In a significant development in the ongoing efforts to restore peace in the Lake Chad region, the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has revealed the surrender of two commanders of the Boko Haram faction of Bakoura Buduma. On March 25, 2024, Ibrahim Muhammed and Auwal Muhammed, AKA ‘Wanka’ surrendered to the troops of Sector 3…
3 days ago
An aspirant of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the 2024 Ondo State governorship election Paul Akintelure is dead. APC spokesman in Ondo State, Alex Kalejaye, confirmed the death of the medical doctor turned politician early Tuesday. Prior to his death, Akintelure had raised alarm over threats to his life. “Initially, I hope these…
3 days ago
The Edo State chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Tony Aziegbemi, who was abducted by gunmen near his home in Benin City has been freed. Aziegbemi's release was confirmed by Crusoe Osagie, who is the Special Adviser for Media Projects to the Edo State Governor. A member of the family, Clem Aziegbemi, said the…
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The Francis Scott Key Bridge in the US city of Baltimore collapsed after a ship collided with it, the Maryland Transportation Authority said early Tuesday. "I-695 Key Bridge collapse due to ship strike," the MTA posted on social media platform X, referring to the interstate highway. It urged drivers to avoid the route over the…
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A Turkish security official on Tuesday said two of the Moscow concert hall attack suspects travelled "freely" to Russia as no arrest warrants were issued against them. Russian authorities detained 11 people in connection with Friday's attack, which saw camouflaged gunmen storm into Crocus City Hall, open fire on concert-goers and set the building ablaze,…
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Two UK judges delayed a decision on Tuesday on whether to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a last-ditch appeal against extradition to the United States, giving Washington three weeks to provide further "assurances" in the case. The US wants the 52-year-old Australian citizen to stand trial there for WikiLeaks' publication of hundreds of thousands of…
4 days ago
Many terrorists who regrouped in Tunbuns, around the Lake Chad region have met their waterloo as airforce fighter jet has killed some of them. Air force spokesman, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet, revealed that Air strikes by Nigerian Air Force (NAF) aircraft under Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) continued to decimate some of the terrorists and…
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The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has disclosed that Nadeem Anjarwalla, a Binance official, escaped from custody and fled Nigeria using a smuggled passport. ONSA spokesperson, Zakari U. Mijinyawa, confirmed this in a statement on Monday, stating that a preliminary investigation shows that Anjarwalla flew using a smuggled passport. “Upon receiving this report,…