On Monday, March 11, numerous individuals were reportedly abducted when terrorists launched an attack on Buda, a community situated in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Former lawmaker Senator Shehu Sani took to social media on Tuesday, March 12, to confirm the latest assault. He disclosed that at least 40 individuals were kidnapped…
France’s parliament has approved legislation aimed at systematically suspending parental authority for individuals under investigation for incest or domestic violence, with complete withdrawal of rights upon conviction. The National Assembly endorsed the bill on Monday, March 11, followed by the Senate passing their version on Tuesday. Prior to this, the judicial system often left children…
President Bola Tinubu joined the Muslim faithful at the State House mosque for the Ramadan Tafsir (explanation of the Holy Qur’an) on Tuesday, appealing to Nigerians to pray for peace and stability in the country. Declaring open the annual Tafsir, President Tinubu advised the Muslim faithful to demonstrate kindness to one another and their neighbours…
A 42-year-old Kenyan woman residing in Busia county is calling for the arrest of her husband, whom she accuses of subjecting her to domestic abuse. Metrine Okumu revealed that she sustained severe injuries to her face and chest following an assault by her husband. Speaking to the media at Busia County and Referral Hospital, where…
Former welterweight champion Besar Nimani was tragically shot and killed in his native country, Germany. The incident occurred in the town of Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, where Nimani, aged 38, was gunned down in a public street on Saturday night. Police have initiated an investigation into the matter, prompting a widespread operation to apprehend…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is poised to officially reintroduce Otto Addo as the new head coach of the Black Stars on Friday, March 15, 2024. As reported by the Ghanaian sports website, footballghana, the GFA has offered Addo a long-term contract to lead the national team. This decision follows the dismissal of Chris Hughton…
Former US President and billionaire, Donald Trump, initiated a new legal maneuver on Monday, March 11, seeking to postpone his trial regarding alleged hush-money payments to a porn star. Trump’s legal team requested the judge to halt the proceedings until the US Supreme Court renders a decision on his separate bid for presidential immunity. Trump’s…
President Bola Tinubu on Monday flagged off the Food Security and Agricultural Mechanization Programme in Niger State, emphasizing that his administration remains committed to ensuring food sufficiency and protecting local industries for sustainable economic growth. The project, an initiative of the Niger State government, is for the deployment of cutting-edge agricultural machinery and technology for…
The federal government has issued a directive requiring health workers seeking employment abroad to resign from their current positions before departing the country. Minister of State for Health, Tunji Alausa, announced this executive order during a visit to the Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Saturday, March 9. He emphasized that the practice of…
In Lagos State, the police have apprehended a man named Emmanuel Ikoka for reportedly trespassing into a building undergoing renovation and stealing electrical wires. Benjamin Hundeyin, the spokesperson of the command, revealed this information on the department’s official handle. He emphasized the importance of securing construction sites. According to Hundeyin, a vigilant security officer at…
