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In Mairuwa village, Faskari local government area of Katsina State, a tragic incident unfolded during Ramadan prayers as bandits gunned down a politician, known as Alhaji Lado, in the village mosque. The attack, occurring on a Saturday night, left worshippers in shock and disbelief. Details of...
Wakanda
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The abducted Kuriga schoolchildren in Kaduna State have been released after about 16 days in captivity, according to Governor Senator Uba Sani's announcement on Facebook. The children were kidnapped from LEA Primary School Kuriga and Junior Secondary School Kuriga town by bandits, leading to...
Wakanda
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Richard Taylor, father of Damilola Taylor, the schoolboy tragically killed in a London stairwell in 2000, passed away at the age of 75 after a long battle with prostate cancer. Following the devastating loss of his son, Richard dedicated over two decades to combatting knife crime and improving...
Wakanda
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A Ugandan man defended his family from a lion attack, fighting the predator for over two hours and killing it with his bare hands. Netizens applaud his bravery, likening him to Samson in the Bible. However, some doubt the incredible feat.
Wakanda
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The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has issued a notice declaring 97 individuals wanted for suspected involvement in terrorism, insurgency, kidnapping, and other violent crimes. Among the wanted suspects, 43 hail from the north-west region, 33 from the north-east, and 21 from the north-central and...
Wakanda
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Nigerians have reacted strongly to the arrest of Emdee Tiamiyu, a Nigerian YouTuber, over allegations of scamming the UK government. While some express satisfaction, attributing his actions to the UK's decision to halt migrations, others argue that Tiamiyu's interview wasn't the sole reason...
Wakanda
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The Defence Headquarters in Abuja has declared Simon Ekpa, a prominent leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), wanted, along with 96 other individuals from various regions of Nigeria. Ekpa, known for his control over a faction of IPOB and his role in organizing the Monday...
Wakanda
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Russian authorities have apprehended 11 individuals following a harrowing assault at a Moscow concert hall, resulting in a death toll of at least 115 people, as reported by state media on Saturday. The Russian Federal Security Service disclosed that among those detained, four were directly...
Wakanda
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Nigerian lady has come forward with a harrowing tale of her sister falling victim to a scam, losing a staggering sum of 2.4 million naira. The ordeal began when her sister encountered a link on TikTok, which led her to download an app called PAYPORTE PRO. Upon registering, she received a...
Wakanda
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Image Credit: Julian Alejandro's The Islamic State (ISIS) has claimed responsibility for a shooting at the Crocus City Hall in Moscow, the Russian capital, resulting in at least 60 fatalities, including children. The attack occurred on Friday night, leaving 145 individuals injured, with the...
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