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EFCC Nabs 49 Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Kogi, Recovers Weapon, Luxury Cars
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), through its Ilorin Zonal Directorate, has arrested 49 individuals suspected of engaging in...
Explosion Hits Mararaba-Nyanya Bypass, One Injured
A sudden explosion rocked the Mararaba-Nyanya bypass in Abuja on Monday afternoon, leaving one person injured. The incident occurred around...
Uzodimma Sacks Attorney General Without Explanation
Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodimma, has ordered the immediate removal of Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Cyprian Akaolisa. The...
Ghana Closes US Embassy Over Visa Scandal
Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has ordered the immediate temporary closure of the country’s embassy in Washington, DC,...
Russia Denies Role in PM Starmer’s House Fires
The Kremlin has forcefully rejected allegations of Russian involvement in a series of arson attacks targeting properties connected to Prime...
Finland Summons Russian Envoy Over Airspace Incident
Finland's Ministry for Foreign Affairs confirmed on Monday it had summoned Russia's ambassador to Helsinki following a suspected airspace violation...
NAFDAC Defends Anambra Drug Raid
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has defended its enforcement operations at the Onitsha Bridge...
Macron Denies Domestic Dispute With Wife in Vietnam Visit Video
French President Emmanuel Macron has denied having a domestic dispute with his wife, Brigitte Macron, after a video surfaced showing...
Drunk Driver Crashes Bus in Lagos, Injures Couple and Several Others
A weekend accident involving a commercial bus in the Alausa area of Ikeja, Lagos, left a couple and several other...
Lagos Taskforce Cracks Down on Criminal Hotspots, Detains 277 Suspects
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Taskforce has apprehended 277 individuals during a week-long crackdown targeting notorious criminal hotspots...
Israeli Strikes Kill 30 in Gaza, Including Journalist and Emergency Chief
On Sunday, Israeli military attacks reportedly killed 30 Palestinians in different parts of the Gaza Strip. The dead included a...
Russia and Ukraine Prisoner Swap Raises Questions About Real Peace
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 307 prisoners each in what officials say is part of the largest prisoner swap in...
Europe’s Foreign Criminal Deportation Push Raises Rights Concerns
Nine European countries, led by Italy and Denmark, have called for changes to how the European Court of Human Rights...
Cannes Power Cut: Police Investigate Possible Arson in Southern France
French authorities are investigating a possible arson attack after a widespread power outage struck the Alpes-Maritimes region on Saturday, disrupting...
Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s International Student Visa Rule for Harvard
A U.S. federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's attempt to revoke Harvard University's authority to enroll international students, marking...
