Bandits have k!lled the abducted district head of Kanya District, Danko/Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi State, Alhaji Isah Daya. LIB reported that the traditional ruler was abducted alongside nine members of his community on Saturday, October 5, 2024. Security agents, including troops, on Tuesday rescued the remaining victims from bandits. The spokesman for the State Police …
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Militant group, Hezbollah said Tuesday, October 8, that it is now ready to engage in cease-fire talks with Israel, after suffering serious blows to its leadership and ranks in the last three weeks. The terror group in Lebanon made the announcement after firing more than 100 rockets at the Jewish state hours earlier. Hezbollah’s deputy secretary general, Naim Qassem, …
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Embattled music executive and rapper, Sean “Diddy” Combs doused a woman with lubricant that was mixed with the date r@pe drug Rohypnol before he viciously assaulted her alongside his bodyguard and a third friend, the accuser’s attorney claims. The unnamed victim was allegedly forced to remove her clothes when Combs threatened her with a knife, lawyer Ariel Mitchell-Kidd told …
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Two suspects who are believed to have been part of a heavily armed gang of assassins who ambushed and killed seven members of the Khambule family in Highflats in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa were k!lled in a gun battle with police on Tuesday, October 8. According to the South Africa Police Service (SAPS), provincial spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda, police followed …
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U.S. Vice President, Kamala Harris on Tuesday, October 8 said she thinks former US President Donald Trump has no empathy for others after he criticized the federal response to Hurricane Helene. Following Hurricane Helene, and with Hurricane Milton barreling toward Florida, Trump has repeatedly claimed, without evidence, that the White House is diverting disaster relief aid to unrelated migrant programs. …
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20 players arrive at the Super Eagles Camp in Uyo ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures against the Mediterranean Knights of Libya on Wednesday, October 9. Captain William Troost-Ekong, Ademola Lookman, Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon and Ola Aina are among the latest arrivals in camp but star player Victor Osimhen is absent. Also, Kelechi …
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A man has been arrested in Indonesia after he allegedly sold his 11-month-old baby on Facebook behind his wife’s back to fund his online gambling habit. The father, identified only as 36-year-old RA, got just 15 million Indonesian Rupiah, the equivalent of around £730, which he then put into his online gambling accounts. RA was caught after his wife, the child’s biological mother, returned …
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US President Joe Biden uses a v^lgar nickname for former President Donald Trump when the Democrat speaks about his predecessor in private, according to a new upcoming book. In public, Biden usually refers to Trump in roundabout ways, such as “my predecessor” or “the former guy” when he talks about the 45th president at all. “That f—king a—hole” is how …
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A 47-year-old man, Ita Okon has been sentenced to life imprisonment for r@ping an 8-year-old girl in Calabar, Cross River State. Okon was convicted and sentenced on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, by Hon Justice Blessing Egwu of Family Court 2 Calabar. In addition to the life sentence, the Court also awarded a compensation of N1,000,000 (One …
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A 39-year-old Nigerian national, Gabriel Okori was remanded in custody for theft and fraud after his arrest in connection with an R3 million romance scam in South Africa. Okori appeared before the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday, October 7, 2024, after he was arrested last Thursday, in Cape Town by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, also known as …
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