In a bid to clamp down on illegal miners in Zamfara state, Governor Dauda Lawal has ordered security agents to shoot illegal miners on sight. In a statement released on Saturday, September 23, by his spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, Governor Lawal stated that illegal mining is a “destructive activity”. …
Read More »98 people arrested over alleged child s3x abuse following murder of two FBI agents
A total of 98 people have been arrested in connection with child sex abuse, and 13 children rescued from harm, US and Australian authorities said Tuesday, August 8 more than two years after two FBI agents were killed investigating an alleged international pedophile ring. In a news conference, the …
Read More »FG threatens sanctions against PoS agents over price fixing
The FCCPC’s move comes barely a week after the PoS agents, under the aegis of the Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria (AMMBAN), Lagos Chapter, announced updated charges on their transactions. According to AMMBAN’s Public Relations Officer, Lagos Chapter, Stephen Adeoye, PoS agents now have a new …
Read More »Secret Service Agents Testify Before Grand Jury Deciding On Trump 1/6 Indictment
A federal grand jury that will decide whether or not to indict Donald Trump for the 1/6 attack hasheard testimony from five or six Secret Service agents. NBC News reported: About half a dozen Secret Service agents have testified before the grand jury that …
Read More »Federal Agents Seize a Ton of Fentanyl in Arizona, Enough to Kill 453 Million People
By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square) With an unknown volume of fentanyl and other drugs pouring through the southern border between ports of entry in Arizona, federal agents recently seized enough fentanyl to kill more than 450 million people at several ports of entry and checkpoints. Homeland Security Investigations, U.S. …
Read More »World Hunger Day: Renewing Our Commitment to Elevating Women as Change Agents for Ending Hunger
Opinion by Elodie Iko (porto-novo, benin) Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Inter Press Service PORTO-NOVO, Benin, May 24 (IPS) – This upcoming weekend, on May 28, we are commemorating World Hunger Day. The day serves as a reminder that more than 800 million people around the world are living with hunger and …
Read More »The IRS is Once Again Seeking Special Agents Willing To Carry a Firearm, Use Deadly Force
An Internal Revenue Service (IRS) job posting for special agents is raising eyebrows for its list of major duties, which include carrying a firearm and a willingness “to use deadly force.” The job posting, listed on the IRS career website for the Criminal Investigation (CI) Division, calls for applicants in …
Read More »Alleged party agent arrested by police officers with more than 300 PVCs, atms and different Polling Unit Party Agents tags at Agbado Ogun State (video)
Police officers in Ogun state have arrested an alleged party agent with over 300 PVCs, ATM cards and different Polling unit Party agents tags at Agbado-Oke Aro, Ogun State. The woman was apprehended with ID card of party agents of the PDP, LP and SDP. She also was allegedly …
Read More »Obaseki engages PoS agents, urges them to pay cash at markets
Obaseki, while addressing PoS agents in Benin on Thursday, said government was committed to working with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to disburse cash through PoS agents to reduce the sufferings of the people. “I think we must address the issues on ground which is how do we ease …
Read More »Three terrorists killed as security agents foil attack on police station in Imo
The Imo state police command has foiled an attack on the Agwa police state in Oguta Local government area of the state on Wednesday evening, January 18, killing three of the assailants. A statement released by CSP Michael Abattam said the police received information that some hoodlums had attacked Agwa Central …
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