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Nigeria has urged the United Nations to investigate the funding and training of Boko Haram terrorists, with Chief of Defence Staff General Christopher Musa emphasizing the need for international scrutiny during a recent interview with Al-Jazeera.    Musa highlighted the flow of international funding to the terrorist group and questioned how they have managed to sustain themselves for 15 years.  …

An Italian priest is being investigated for manslaughter over the death of a newborn who was found in a cradle meant for abandoned babies at a church in southern Italy.   The infant, believed to be around a month old, was reportedly found in a ‘thermal cradle’ at the church of San Giovanni Battista, in Bari, Italy, on January 2.  Parish priest, Father Antonio …

The Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, CP Muhammad Rabiu, has ordered a full-scale investigation into the alleged assassination attempt of Senator Usman Lawal.    The senator representing Kaduna-Central Senatorial District on Wednesday revealed that he escaped assassination attempt by some thugs in the state.    The order of investigation is contained in a statement issued by the command’s spokesperson, …

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, on Sunday, December 22, visited Ilorin, Kwara State, over the de@th of a 35-year-old Jimoh Abdulquadri reportedly killed by the police.   The deceased was arrested by the police operatives on December 19, 2024 for allegedly owing a fellow colleague at Olam farms in Offa, Peter, N220,000. According to reports, Jimoh of Balogun …

Kayode Egbetokun, inspector-general of police, has ordered an investigation after three different stampede incidents occurred in Ibadan, Okija, and Abuja. In a statement on Saturday, Dec. 21, Egbetokun warned organisers of events that negligence on their part is criminal. The IGP said the lack of a well defined plan for the distribution of palliatives in the county has led to chaos and …

President Bola Tinubu has expressed profound sadness over the tragic incident at the Children’s Funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State which resulted in the loss of 35 children and left many injured.   In a statement released by his spokesman, Bayo Onanuga, the President extended his heartfelt condolences to the Government and people of Oyo State, as well as to the …

The Senate has ordered an investigation into the recent demolitions in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).    The motion, which was moved by Senator Ireti Kingibe of the FCT Senatorial District, expressed concern over the illegal demolition of structures in the nation’s capital and called for an immediate stop to further demolitions.   The committee will also invite the FCT …

Nvidia shares slid amid an escalation in the tech trade war as China launched a probe into the company on suspicion of breaching the anti-monopoly law. ADVERTISEMENT Nvidia’s shares fell as China opened a probe into the tech giant on suspicions of violation of the country’s anti-monopoly law. The investigation followed the Biden administration’s fresh restrictions on AI chip export …

China has launched an investigation into US computer chipmaker Nvidia, targeting one of America’s leading tech companies over alleged violations of anti-monopoly laws. The probe marks the latest salvo in an ongoing US-China tech war over the lucrative semiconductor market. Last week, Washington tightened restrictions on sales of certain exports to Chinese companies and the clash over the industry is …

The Federal Road Safety Corps has ordered a thorough investigation into a viral video showing an unidentified woman physically ass@ulting one of its personnel along the Lekki-Epe Expressway in Lagos, on November 7, 2024.   In a statement released on Monday, December 9, the Corps Public Education Officer, FRSC Headquarters, Abuja, Olusegun Ogungbemide, noted that the Corps Marshal, Shehu Mohammed, …