7 h. ago UK, Europe’s hidden landfills could leak toxic waste into water supplies – Report

Thousands of hidden landfill sites across the United Kingdom and Europe, many located in floodplains could leak toxic waste into rivers and drinking water

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8 h. ago Indonesia floods kill more than 750 as evacuations top one million

More than 750 people have been killed and over one million evacuated after Indonesia floods and landslides swept across Sumatra this week,

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25 h. ago Alleged Defamation: Court Grants FG’s Request To Shift Natasha’s Trial To February 23

Natasha is facing a criminal defamation charge over claims that Senate President and former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello plotted to kill her. The post Alleged Defamation: Court Grants FG’s Request To Shift Natasha’s Trial To February 23 appeared first on Channels Television.

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26 h. ago FCT: Police foil planned attack, kill three notorious bandits

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has stated that it has prevented a planned large-scale attack on a community in the Territory

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27 h. ago Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka leaves 355 dead, hundreds missing

Cyclone Ditwah struck on Friday, bringing strong winds and heavy rains that caused the worst floods in Sri Lanka in a decade

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28 h. ago FCT Police foil planned community attack, kill three bandits in fierce gun battle

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has thwarted a planned attack on a community within the territory, following a read more FCT Police foil planned community attack, kill three bandits in fierce gun battle

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50 h. ago Troops Kill 4 Militiamen, Arrest Policeman Over Violent Land Dispute In Taraba

  Troops of the 6 Brigade of the Nigeria Army have arrested a personnel of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) alongside four other armed militia members in connection with the renewed communal clash in Usmanu village of Karim-Lamido local government of Taraba State. The violent clash, which was between the Shomo and Wurkun communities over […]

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52 h. ago Military personnel need no permission to neutralise gunmen — Pastor Enenche

“Nobody is permitted to be roaming about the bush with weapons looking for who to kill. It is capital puni...

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57 h. ago Bandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three In Attack On Kano Village 

The gunmen arrived on motorcycles, parking at the outskirts of the village before proceeding on foot to avoid early detection. The post Bandits Kill Elderly Woman, Abduct Three In Attack On Kano Village  appeared first on Channels Television.

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59 h. ago Bandits kill elderly woman, abduct three in midnight attack on Kano village

Eyewitnesses said the assailants rode on motorcycles to the outskirts of the village before proceeding on foot to avoid detection.

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3 d. ago Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Toll From Floods, Mudslides Hits 153

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake invoked emergency powers, granting him sweeping authority to manage the aftermath of the devastation caused by a week of torrential rain across the island. The post Sri Lanka Declares Emergency As Toll From Floods, Mudslides Hits 153 appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 d. ago Police kill robber, arrest three during foiled robberies in Jigawa

Jigawa police confirmed two foiled robberies in Hadejia and Sule-Tankarkar, resulting in one suspect killed and three others arrested by operatives. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-kill-robber-arrest-three-during-foiled-robberies-in-jigawa/

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4 d. ago Sri Lanka Deploys Troops As Floodwaters Rise, Death Toll Hits 69

This week's weather-related toll is the second highest in Sri Lanka's history since June 2003 when 254 people were killed by flooding The post Sri Lanka Deploys Troops As Floodwaters Rise, Death Toll Hits 69 appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Suspected Lakurawa Terrorists Kill Three Immigration Officers In Kebbi

The attack, which occurred around midnight, has heightened fear and tension among residents of border communities. The post Suspected Lakurawa Terrorists Kill Three Immigration Officers In Kebbi appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nigeria condemns G’Bissau coup, Jonathan evacuated by special flight

Nigeria condemns the recent Guinea-Bissau coup. Former President Goodluck Jonathan, trapped during an election mission, has been safely evacuated. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-condemns-gbissau-coup-jonathan-evacuated-by-special-flight/

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4 d. ago VIDEO: Jonathan finally returns to Abuja after evacuation from coup

The Federal Government subsequently issued a statement confirming that he was safe and had left the country.

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6 d. ago 13 Die, 15 Other Persons Injured In Hong Kong Residential Fire

A devastating fire tore through a residential complex in Hong Kong, killing 13 people and injuring 15 others. The flames spread rapidly via bamboo scaffolding, forcing around 700 residents to evacuate. The blaze engulfed seven apartment blocks in the Tai Po district of the New Territories on Wednesday. Authorities said nine people were pronounced dead […]

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8 d. ago Coastal highway: FG assures of completing, opening Section 1 December

The federal government, along with the contractor handling the construction of the 750-kilometre Lagos-Calabar coastal highway, has assured Nigerians that read more Coastal highway: FG assures of completing, opening Section 1 December

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8 d. ago Suicide Bombers Kill 3 Officers At Pakistan Paramilitary Headquarters

At least three paramilitary officers were killed on Monday after suicide bombers launched a coordinated attack on the Federal Constabulary (FC) headquarters in Peshawar, northwestern Pakistan. According to police and security officials, three attackers approached the main gate of the compound as one bomber detonated an explosive device at the entrance, while the others attempted […]

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8 d. ago ‘Christians Also Kill Herdsmen’ — Again, Gumi Rejects Genocide Claims

Controversial Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has dismissed reports of a targeted genocide against Christians in Nigeria, insisting that violent clashes between herders and farming communities involve casualties on both sides. Gumi made the remarks in a Facebook post on Sunday, arguing that the narrative portraying Fulani herdsmen as sole aggressors does not reflect […] The post ‘Christians Also Kill Herdsmen’ — Again, Gumi Rejects Genocide Claims appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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