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Archbishop Justin Welby Resigns Over Report Of Multiple Child Abuse Scandal Cover-up
Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury and spiritual leader of the global Anglican Communion steps down after investigation finds he failed to report decades of abuse Linked to Church Lawyer John Smyth
LONDON, ENGLAND — Justin Welby, Archbishop of Canterbury and … Continue Reading
Man Dies in Explosive Attack Attempt on Brazil’s Supreme Court Just Days Before G20 Summit
Explosions at Brazil’s Supreme Court Spark Security Concerns Ahead of High-Stakes G20 Summit
A man carrying explosives died on Wednesday while trying to force his way into Brazil’s Supreme Court in Brasilia, only days before the G20 summit is set … Continue Reading
Duo Arraigned in Court For Impersonating EFCC Chairman
Two Suspects Charged with Blackmailing EFCC Chairman
Abuja, Nigeria – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially charged two individuals, Ojobo Joshua and Aliyu Hashim, for allegedly impersonating and attempting to extort the agency’s Executive Chairman, … Continue Reading
Minnesota Man Kïlls Wife, Kids, Ex-Partner, and Himself After Trump’s Victory
Minnesota Man’s Tragic Rampage Leaves Five Dead, Raising Concerns Over Mental Health and Political Extremism
Duluth, MN — A Minnesota man’s tragic and violent spree left five people dead, including his wife, ex-partner, and two sons, before he turned the … Continue Reading
Nigerian Man Joins U.S. ’15 Most Wanted’ List for Child Abuse and Murder; Reward of $25,000 Available
Nigerian Man Added to U.S. Marshals’ “15 Most Wanted” List for Alleged Murder and Child Abuse
A Nigerian man sought by authorities in Rhode Island for murder, severe child abuse, and unlawful flight from prosecution has been included in the … Continue Reading
Devastating Blast at Railway Station Claims 26 Lives, Including 14 Soldiers
Separatist Group BLA Strikes Pakistan’s Balochistan Railway Station, Leaving 26 Dead and Dozens Injured in Railway Station Blast
Quetta, Pakistan — A powerful blast ripped through a crowded train station in Quetta, Balochistan’s provincial capital, on Saturday morning, killing at … Continue Reading
Police Dismantle Car Theft Syndicate in Abuja, Arrest Notorious Suspect
The police operation also led to the discovery of two additional vehicles, a Hyundai Accent and a Peugeot 208, at Abang’s workshop.
Abuja – The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has successfully dismantled a car theft syndicate involved in … Continue Reading
BREAKING: New Terrorist Group Lakurawa Kills 15 in Kebbi
Kebbi State, Nigeria – A newly emerged jihadist group, Lakurawa, has launched a deadly assault on the village of Mera in Kebbi State, killing 15 people and seizing a large herd of cattle.
The attack has left the community … Continue Reading
Police Arrest Three Suspects for Murder of Okada Rider in Kwara
Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Victor Olaiya, stated that all three suspects would face legal action after the completion of investigations.
Ilorin, Nigeria – The Kwara State Police Command has announced the arrest of three suspects in connection with … Continue Reading
FBI Arrests Anambra Local Government Chairman Over Alleged $3.3m Scam
According to a statement from the FBI, Nwadialo is accused of operating an elaborate fraud scheme, facing a 14-count indictment related to wire fraud.
Awka, Nigeria – Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialo, the newly elected chairman of Ogbaru Local Government Area (LGA) … Continue Reading