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The Chief Imam of the Uso Community in Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State, Alhaji Ibrahim Oyinlade, who was abducted on Saturday, has regained his freedom.   It was gathered that the cleric was released by his abductors on Sunday evening, June 18, 2023.    The Imam was kidnapped …

Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted Alhaji Bodunde Oyinlade, the Chief Imam of the Uso Community in Owo Local Council Area of Ondo State.   The Chief Imam was kidnapped on his farm situated along the Owo-Akure highway on Saturday, June 17, 2023.   According to reports, Alhaji Oyinlade, …

After months of impassioned protest by Olympic wrestlers that drew national attention in India, the police on Thursday filed charges of sexual harassment and intimidation against a powerful ruling-party politician and former chief of India’s wrestling federation. The wrestlers have accused the politician, Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, of harassing at …

President Biden named a new Border Patrol chief on Friday as U.S. immigration policies have come under renewed scrutiny following the end of Title 42, a pandemic-era restriction that allowed the authorities to expel most migrants for more than three years. Jason Owens, who has served in the Border Patrol …

The UN Secretary-General has expressed his deep sadness over the loss of life and injuries sustained during India’s worst rail disaster this century, when three trains collided in the eastern state of Odisha on Friday. Read the full story, “India train disaster: UN chief deeply saddened by loss of life”, …

The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Leo Irabor, has disclosed that Nigeria spent $8bn to restore peace in Liberia.    Delivering his keynote remark at the event to mark the 75th-year celebration of the United Nations peacekeeping operations on Wednesday, May 24, the CDS noted that Nigeria’s active participation in …

Ahmadian is a career military man who has not held any known positions in any presidential administrations. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has appointed a veteran commander with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as the country’s new security chief. Ali Akbar Ahmadian, 62, was named on Monday as the new …

The chair of Ukraine’s Supreme Court was removed from his post after being arrested in a bribery investigation, two anti-corruption bodies said on Tuesday. The agencies did not identify the chair by name, but said it was the Supreme Court chief. On Tuesday, Vsevolod Knyazev was dismissed as chief justice …

The former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement under the Trump administration says the Biden administration’s border policies are creating a national security threat that are “almost treasonous.” Tom Homan made the claim as U.S. Customs and Border Protection Office of Field Operation agents have so far apprehended 332 …

Yakubu Shehu, a Treasury staff at the Bauchi State Treasury Board, attached to the office of the Head of Civil Service, Bauchi (HOCS), and two of his children have been killed in a fatal crash.   The crash occurred along Azare/Sakwaa road in Zaki Local Government Area of Bauchi State …