Written by Two persons have been reportedly killed in an attack carried out by suspected gunmen at Oriuzor community in Ezza-North Local Government of Ebonyi State. The spokesman for the Ebonyi State Police Command, Joshua Ukandu, confirmed the incident to Channels Television on Monday. Ukandu, a Superintendent of Police, said that the incident occurred on … Continue reading “Two Reported Dead As Suspected Gunmen Attack Ebonyi Community”
The White House will send only partial food aid payments to 42 million low-income Americans, as the government shutdown crippling public services nears record length, officials told a judge Monday. Two federal courts ruled last week that President Donald Trump’s administration must use a $4.65 billion emergency fund toward the estimated $9 billion cost for November’s payments … Continue reading “Millions Of Americans To Get Reduced Food Aid During Shutdown — US Govt”
As residents of Anambra prepare to elect their governor, the people of the south-eastern state will have an array of candidates to choose from. From technocrats to seasoned business professionals, the profile of candidates, who have reeled out their manifestos in a bid to woo voters, reflects the vibrant and diverse political landscape in … Continue reading “From Technocrats To Activists: The 16 Faces Eyeing Anambra’s Top Job”
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has reacted to viral photos showing his sons accompanying him on local and foreign trips, saying he has the right to carry them along. He said his sons, as master’s degree holders, needed the exposure. “What law says that my sons shouldn’t travel? Let the FCT … Continue reading “No Law Says My Sons Shouldn’t Travel With Me On Official Trips — Wike”
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, has weighed in on the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) saying the issue of impunity cannot be allowed to continue. The crisis in the PDP deepened on Saturday as a faction of the party loyal to Wike announced the suspension of its National … Continue reading “‘We Can’t Continue To Allow Impunity,’ Wike Backs Damagum’s Suspension”
Junta leader Mamady Doumbouya officially entered Guinea’s presidential race Monday, submitting his candidacy for the December 28 elections that are meant to restore constitutional order following the general’s 2021 coup. Doumbouya has ruled the West African nation with an iron fist since first coming to power. Despite his initial promise to hand power back … Continue reading “Guinea Junta Chief Officially Enters Race For President”
Asian e-commerce giant Shein said Monday it was banning sex dolls from sale on its sites globally after French authorities condemned it for featuring ones resembling children. France’s finance minister had threatened to ban the retailer from the country if it resumed selling the childlike dolls, just days before it opens its first physical store … Continue reading “Shein Bans Sex-Doll Sales After Being Rapped By France”
Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Monday, November 3, convicted and sentenced a three-man armed robbery gang to d3ath by hanging for armed robbery and possession of firearms. The trio was brought before Justice M.O. Folorunso for the offence committed on March 2, 2024, at the Oko Erin area in Ilorin, the state capital, … Continue reading “Three sentenced to d3ath by hanging for armed robbery in Kwara”
Gunmen have k!lled a tricycle operator and a barber in Oriuzor community, Ezza North Local Government Area, Ebonyi State. The m8rders are believed to be related to a cult attack by members of a rival cult group. According to local sources, the assailants, thought to be members of the Vikings confraternity, stormed the area on Saturday night, … Continue reading “Suspected cultists k!ll two in Ebonyi”
A tense standoff in Heidelberg, Mississippi, USA, ended with a mother of five killing one of the aggressive rhesus monkeys that had been loose since a truck crash last week, citing the need to protect her children.Heidelberg resident Jessica Bond Ferguson, a 35-year-old mother of five, acted swiftly on Sunday morning to eliminate a threat … Continue reading “I did what any other mother would do – Mom shoots down monkey that escaped from overturned truck to protect her children (Video)”