Category: News
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TROOPS STORM TARABA, CHASE KIDNAPPERS INTO BUSH AND FREE THREE YOUTHS
Imagine kidnappers thinking they’ve got easy prey in a quiet Taraba village—then troops crash the party, sending them scampering and rescuing the captives in a Hollywood-style chase On January 5, 6 Brigade/Sector 3 Operation Whirl Stroke troops mobilized on solid intel to Sangai Village, Bachama Ward, Karim Lamido LGA, pursuing suspects toward the Taraba-Plateau border…
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TRAGIC HIGHWAY HORROR: DANGOTE TRUCK SMASHES COUNCIL CAR, KILLS FIVE INCLUDING KIDS
Picture a busy Kogi highway turning deadly in seconds—Dangote Cement truck slams head-on into a local government Toyota, claiming five lives on the spot, including three innocent children. Heartbreak doesn’t get more raw. The crash hit around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday at Gidan Bassa on Lokoja-Ajaokuta road, involving a Sino truck (BBR 719 SA) and Toyota…
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EDO VOWS KIDNAP CRACKDOWN AFTER DOCTOR’S BRUTAL SLAYING
Heartbreaking loss in Auchi—a doctor abducted and killed in cold blood. Now Edo State government is doubling down, swearing to hunt the culprits and wipe out kidnapping for good. The Okpebholo administration called Dr. Abu Momoh Tahir’s murder “unfortunate, painful, and regrettable,” condoling his family while assuring the public: perpetrators won’t escape justice. Pre-yuletide bush-combing…
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PDP LEADERS SCORE JONATHAN’S PLEDGE: FULL SUPPORT FOR 2027 BATTLE
Picture this: Fresh PDP bosses knocking on ex-President Goodluck Jonathan’s door, walking out with his rock-solid backing—could this be the boost to crush rivals in Ekiti, Osun, and beyond? Tanimu Turaki’s new National Working Committee met Jonathan behind closed doors in Abuja Tuesday, introducing themselves post-Ibadan convention and securing his “reassuring” commitment as a card-carrying,…
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PETER OBI LEADS IGBO HEAVYWEIGHTS IN NEW YEAR BLESSING TO JIM NWOBODO
Ever watched political elders pass the torch with prayers for an Igbo presidency? That’s the electric vibe as Peter Obi and top Igbo leaders stormed Sen. Jim Nwobodo’s Enugu home for New Year homage. On Tuesday, ex-Anambra Governor Peter Obi rolled up to the octogenarian ex-Anambra helmsman in Amechi with Sens. Ben Obi, Sam Egwu,…
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IMO POLITICAL POWER PLAY: UDENWA, IHEDIOHA RAKE IN N219M TO CRUSH APC
Ever seen ex-governors team up to bankroll a rebellion? That’s the vibe in Imo as heavyweights rally millions to fuel ADC’s uprising against the ruling party. At Tuesday’s ADC stakeholders meeting in Owerri, former Governors Achike Udenwa and Emeka Ihedioha led a N219.7 million fundraising blitz to supercharge party operations statewide. Udenwa hailed ADC as…
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SUDAN’S KORDOFAN KILLING FIELDS: UN SOUNDS ALARM ON CIVILIAN SLAUGHTER
Imagine drone strikes pounding hunger-ravaged North Darfur right before Sudan’s war hits its 1,000th bloody day—now the UN’s begging for a ceasefire as thousands flee escalating horrors in Kordofan. OCHA warns rival armies—Sudan’s military vs Rapid Support Forces—have partitioned the nation since April 2023, triggering over 12 million displacements, the world’s largest crisis, with fresh…
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NIGER STATE MASSACRES: UN DEMANDS SCHOOLS SAFE FROM SLAUGHTER
Heartbreaking scenes in Niger State—over 30 slaughtered at a village market, homes torched, kids snatched—now the UN’s screaming for shields around civilians and classrooms before it’s too late. UN Resident Coordinator Mohamed Fall slammed the January 3 bloodbath in Kasuwan Daji, Borgu LGA, plus fresh horrors in Agwara, Kwara, and Ondo, calling them blatant human…
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UN SLAMS US SEIZURE OF MADURO: VENEZUELA’S VOICE MUST PREVAIL
Picture the UN Human Rights Chief calling out a bold US military move on Venezuela’s president—now they’re warning it trashes global rules and leaves the world less safe. Is this justice or a sovereignty shocker? Volker Türk and spokesperson Ravina Shamdasani blasted the US seizure of Nicolás Maduro, insisting unilateral force violates international law and…
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NIGER POLICE DEFUSE MYSTERY MISSILE IN VILLAGE FOREST
Imagine stumbling upon what looks like a missile in your local bush—chilling, right? That’s exactly what happened in Niger State’s Zugurma community, but police swooped in fast to neutralize the threat. In Mashegu LGA, residents spotted a suspected unexploded military ordnance (UXO) in a forest, prompting swift action from Ibbi Division cops who cordoned off…
