A senior Pentagon official who oversaw federally operated school systems in the Americas has been arrested in a Georgia human-trafficking sting. The Coweta County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced the arrests of 26 people, including Stephen Hovanic, former chief of staff for the Americas division of the Department of Defense Education …
Read More »EFCC bans officials from conducting sting operations at night
The EFCC is notorious for breaking into suspects’ homes in the dead of the night to carry out arrests, a modus operandi for which the commission has severally been criticised by many Nigerians. In its latest operation, men of the anti-graft body stormed an off-campus hostel of the Obafemi Awolowo …
Read More »Communities Taking a Sting Out of Poaching With Alternative Livelihoods
IFAW recently translocated elephants into Kasungu National Park, which is on the Malawi-Zambia border. IFAW is implementing the Room to Roam initiative so that these elephants can have safe passage in the corridor. Credit: Charles Mpaka/IPS by Charles Mpaka (chipata, zambia) Wednesday, November 01, 2023 Inter Press Service CHIPATA, ZAMBIA, Nov …
Read More »‘They were absolutely s**ting themselves’: Two Charlton players refused to take a penalty during the Sunderland 4 Charlton 4 play-off final shootout
The 1998 First Division play-off final between Charlton Athletic and Sunderland is arguably the greatest play-off game in history, a game which finished as a 4-4 draw after 120 minutes and headed into a penalty shootout. Clive Mendonca, who had scored a hat-trick in the game, confidently stepped up for the …
Read More »Inside the international sting operation to catch North Korean crypto hackers | CNN Politics
Watch Alex Marquardt’s report on the sting operation on Erin Burnett OutFront on Monday, April 10, at 7 p.m. ET. CNN — A team of South Korean spies and American private investigators quietly gathered at the South Korean intelligence service in January, just days after North Korea fired three ballistic …
Read More »Rapper Diddy says he was just ‘joking’ when he said he pays singer Sting $5k a day for sampling his song
Diddy has said he was making a joke when he said he pays singer Sting $5k a day for sampling Every Breath You Take on his 1997 hit song Missing You. Days back, the rapper and producer had tweeted that he pays Sting $5,000 a day in royalties for …
Read More »Rapper, Diddy reveals he pays Sting $5,000 a day for using a sample from his hit song ‘Every Breath You Take’ without permission
Hip Hop Mogul, Diddy has disclosed that he pays British hitmaker Sting a lump sum of money every day, due to not clearing a sample. The rapper and producer, 53, took to Twitter on Wednesday April 5, to reveal he pays $5,000 a day in royalties for sampling the …
Read More »Nigerian national arrested in drug sting in the Philippines
A Nigerian national, Valentine Ebuka Ezike, has been arrested during a drug sting in the Philippines. The suspect was nabbed around 9:am on Saturday, January 28, 2023, by agents of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Regional Office at Block 8 Lot 34,Palmdale Village, Governor’s Hill, Biclatan General Trias 4107 Cavite. …
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