3 hours ago Two soldiers killed as troops neutralise ESN fighters, recover weapons in Imo

By John Ogunsemore Troops of the 34 Artillery Brigade, Nigerian Army have neutralised members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), during operations in Osina, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State. Acting Assistant Director, Army Public Relations, 34 Artillery Brigade, Captain Joseph Akubo […] The post Two soldiers killed as troops neutralise ESN fighters, recover weapons in Imo appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 minutes ago US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death

Tribune Online US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death Newly released bodycam footage has revealed a disturbing incident involving New York corrections officers beating a handcuffed inmate, 43-year-old Robert Brooks, who died the following morning. The footage, made public on Friday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, captured the events leading to Brooks’ death at the Marcy Correctional Facility in upstate New York […] US: Footage shows New York officers beating black prisoner before death Tribune Online

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33 hours ago Despite Negative Critical Reviews Tyler Perry’s WW2 Film Gains Global Success

In spite of negative critiques, Tyler Perry’s latest World War II (WW2) film ‘The Six Triple Eight’, has gained global streaming success. It stands as the second most streamed film on Netflix in Christmas week, topped only by the Die-Hard-like thriller, ‘Carry-On’ starring British actor, Taron Egerton. Post its release, the Perry-directed film received mixed […]

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5 hours ago Putin Apologises For Azerbaijani Plane Crash, Mum On Russia ‘Complicity’

Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Saturday, apologised for the “tragic” downing of an Azerbaijan plane in Russian airspace, but refused to blame his country for the crash that has so far killed 38 people and injured several others. Russia has come under intense criticism, especially from Ukraine, which alleged that Russia had a hand in […]

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32 hours ago Insecurity: Military on course to squash bandits, needs our support — N’Delta groups

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Movement, Survival of the Izon Ethnic Nationality in the Niger Delta and Coalition of Youth Leaders for One Nigeria (COYLON) have defended the efforts of the Nigerian Armed Forces in the fight against insurgency, adding that Nigerians should provide use intelligence to enable soldiers achieve the aim. Leaders of the groups, […] The post Insecurity: Military on course to squash bandits, needs our support — N’Delta groups appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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18 hours ago My brother’s injuries showed police tortured him to death– Sibling of man who died in Kwara cell

Ismail Jimoh, elder brother of late Abdulqadir Jimoh, the 35-year-old poultry farmer who died in Kwara State Police Command cell, speaks to TUNDE OYEKOLA about the circumstances that led to his brother’s arrest by the Kwara State Police Command and his death What is your relationship with Jimoh Abdulqadir who allegedly died in a police Read More

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33 hours ago Ondo AG Decries State Properties In Private Hands 1 Year After Akeredolu’s Death

  Ondo State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Dr Olukayode Ajulo, SAN, has raised an alarm over the alarming state of public properties in private hands, a year after the demise of the former Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN. LEADERSHIP recalls that Arakunrin Akerdodulu died a year ago subsequent upon which the incumbent, Hon. Lucky […]

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26 hours ago Zelensky Calls For ‘Thorough Investigation’ Into Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

The Ukrainian President also addressed reports the plane was hit by a Russian air defence missile, pointing to "clear visual evidence" of Russian involvement. The post Zelensky Calls For ‘Thorough Investigation’ Into Azerbaijan Airlines Crash appeared first on Channels Television.

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37 hours ago ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16

Tribune Online ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16 Hudson Meek, a young actor celebrated as the younger version of Ansel Elgort’s character in the 2017 hit film ‘Baby Driver’ and his voice work in the preschool series Badanamu Stories, has died following a tragic accident. According to a statement from the Jefferson County coroner’s office, the 16-year-old fell from a moving vehicle in […] ‘Baby Driver’: Actor Hudson Meek falls from moving vehicle, dies at 16 Tribune Online

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30 hours ago Sokoto Strikes: DHQ Blames ‘Secondary Explosion’ For Death Of ‘About 10 Persons’

A few days back, the Sokoto Government said ten villagers were killed and others injured after military strikes in the Silame Local Government Area of the state.  The post Sokoto Strikes: DHQ Blames ‘Secondary Explosion’ For Death Of ‘About 10 Persons’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 hours ago Police Capture Suspected Kidnapper In Anambra, Recover Weapons, Stolen SUV

The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 38-year-old kidnapping and armed robbery suspect, Pablo Mamu, originally from Delta State but operating in communities within the Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State. In a statement on Thursday, the command’s spokesperson, Tochukwu Ikenga, revealed that operatives recovered a locally-made pistol, one 9mm live ammunition, eight […] The post Police Capture Suspected Kidnapper In Anambra, Recover Weapons, Stolen SUV appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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