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Customs Auctions Seized Petrol at N630 per Litre Amidst Crackdown on Smuggling
Customs Launches Auction of Smuggled Fuel, Urges Public Cooperation to Tackle Illegal Trade
In a bold move against fuel smuggling, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, has ordered the auction of seized petrol in Adamawa at … Continue Reading
New Mayor Takes Office After Predecessor Was Beheaded Amid Drug Violence
Drug War Escalates in Guerrero as New Mayor Vows to Fight Violence After Predecessor’s Brutal Killing
A new mayor has taken office in Chilpancingo, the capital of Guerrero, southern Mexico, after the brutal murder of his predecessor, Alejandro Arcos. … Continue Reading
EFCC Declares Businessman Bolaji Akinduro Wanted for Fraud
EFCC Declares Total Grace Oil and Gas Executive Chairman Bolaji Akinduro Wanted for Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) announced on Saturday that it has declared Bolaji Akinduro, the Executive Chairman of Total Grace Oil … Continue Reading
Nigerian Bags 7 years In Prison over Multimillion-dollar US fraud
Nigerian Man Sentenced to Seven Years for Multi-Million Dollar Email Fraud Scheme in the U.S.
Oludayo Adeagbo, a 45-year-old Nigerian citizen, has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison in the United States for his involvement in a multimillion-dollar … Continue Reading
Hamas Leader Sinwar Calls for The Return Of Suicide Bombings: A Chilling New Threat in the Israel Conflict
Hamas Leader Sinwar Pushes for a Deadly Tactics As Hamas Battles Israeli Forces, Reviving the Terrors of the Past
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has called for the revival of suicide bombings, signaling a significant shift in tactics as the conflict … Continue Reading
TERRORISM: Afghan Man Arrested in Plot to Attack U.S. On Election Day in Name of ISIS
Afghan national arrested in Oklahoma after undercover sting reveals Election Day terror plot tied to ISIS
The U.S. Department of Justice recently arrested Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a 27-year-old Afghan national residing in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, in connection with an alleged … Continue Reading
Ukrainian Hackers Launch Cyberattack on Russian State Media on Putin’s 72nd Birthday
Ukrainian hackers targeted multiple Russian state television and radio channels on October 7th, 2024, President Vladimir Putin’s 72nd birthday.
The cyberattack took down online broadcasts of at least 20 state-run broadcasters, including prominent channels like Rossiya-1, Rossiya-24, and Kultura. The … Continue Reading
France Imposes Lifetime Ban on Osama bin Laden’s Son Over Terrorism Concerns
France’s toughened stance on terrorism, the country has imposed a lifetime ban on Omar bin Laden, one of Osama bin Laden’s sons, preventing him from ever returning.
This decision comes after Omar was previously expelled from the country in 2023 … Continue Reading
Sex worker stabs Client to death in Lekki
Tragic Fatal Stabbing in Lekki: Police Investigate Incident Involving Sex Worker
Lagos State, Nigeria – A 48-year-old man named Okafor has lost his life following a fatal stabbing in his residence at Jakande Housing Estate, Lekki, during the early hours … Continue Reading
Mexico mayor murdered Few days after Assuming office [Photos]
Mayor of Chilpancingo Murdered Just Days After Taking Office
In a tragic development from southern Mexico, Alejandro Arcos, the newly elected mayor of Chilpancingo, was murdered less than a week into his term, underscoring the ongoing violence against politicians in … Continue Reading