Category: News
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The Ogun State-owned security outfit, So-Safe Corps, has admitted killing a Pastor of Latter Rain Revival Christian Church, Adeniyi Adisa, in error during a shootout with suspected kidnappers. Suspected kidnappers had stormed the church three months ago and abducted seven members of the church. Giving an update on the incident, the Commander of the…
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The Hamas-run Health Ministry in Gaza said Tuesday October 31, it registered the deaths of at least 219 people in the past day, bringing the death toll to 8,525 since the war began. This comes after Israel’s military announced that another 300 Hamas targets have been attacked in the Gaza Strip over the night as…
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Israel’s military announced on Tuesday, October 31, that another 300 Hamas targets have been attacked in the Gaza Strip over the last day as troops on the ground “conducted several battles with terrorist squads that fired anti-tank missiles or machine guns at the forces.” Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Jonathan Conricus said the ongoing military…
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A Catholic priest, Fr. Thaddeus Tarhembe, who was kidnapped in Ibi Local Government Area of Taraba State has regained freedom The parish priest of St. Ann’s parish in Sarkin Kudi area of Ibi council within the Catholic Diocese of Wukari, was kidnapped from his residence in the early hours of Sunday, October 29, 2023. Communications…
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Gunmen have reportedly killed the traditional ruler of Garin Moddibo town in Taraba State, Alhaji Muhammadu. Daily Trust reported that the assailants invaded the town, which is located a few kilometres away from Sunkani headquarters of Ardo- Kola Local Government Area of the state, at about 11.30pm on Monday, October 30. After shooting the monarch,…
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The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested a 75-year-old man, Daniel Jaja, for allegedly attempting to r@pe a 25-year-old woman in Mukuvinyi village, Hong Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. He said the accused attempted to rape…
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A 14-year-old boy committed su!cide with a shoelace as string, Calabar, Cross River State over the weekend. The boy, named Donald was a resident of Ekondo street and lived with his grandmother. On Saturday, October 28, he allegedly committed suicide by tying a shoe lace around his neck. According a report by Vanguard, Eyo, a…
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The Canadian government says it will introduce new measures to tighten standards on colleges, responding to allegations that Canada’s education sector is bringing in so many foreign students to boost pressure on housing and the labor market. According to a report by Bloomberg, Canada’s Immigration Minister Marc Miller has announced a franework that will make…