92 m. ago Nepal PM Resigns As Protests Over Social Media Ban Turn Deadly

Nepal’s Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli resigned on Tuesday after violent protests against a short-lived social media ban spiralled into a broader movement against corruption and the country’s political elite. The resignation did little to calm the streets as tens of thousands of protesters blocked roads, torched government buildings, and attacked political leaders and Army […]

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1 hour ago Nepal’s protesters set parliament on fire over social media ban

Tribune Online Nepal’s protesters set parliament on fire over social media ban Tribune Online reports that Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday amid escalating... Nepal’s protesters set parliament on fire over social media ban Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Social media ban protests: Nepal’s prime minister bows to pressure, resigns

Tribune Online Social media ban protests: Nepal’s prime minister bows to pressure, resigns Despite a curfew imposed in central Kathmandu, crowds of protesters returned to the streets on Tuesday, shortly after the government lifted... Social media ban protests: Nepal’s prime minister bows to pressure, resigns Tribune Online

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7 h. ago Nepal reverses social media ban after protests leave 19 dead

Tribune Online Nepal reverses social media ban after protests leave 19 dead Nepal has lifted its social media ban after it triggered protests that escalated into clashes with police, leaving at least 19 people dead. Nepal reverses social media ban after protests leave 19 dead Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Nepal PM Orders Investigation Into Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban

At least 19 people were killed during the protest over a social media ban. The post Nepal PM Orders Investigation Into Deadly Protests Over Social Media Ban appeared first on Channels Television.

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19 h. ago Nepal social media ban protest turns violent, at least 14 killed

At least 14 people have been killed and dozens more injured in Nepal after security forces opened fire on protesters read more Nepal social media ban protest turns violent, at least 14 killed

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28 h. ago Bandits Attack Worshippers In Zamfara, Kill Residents In Kaduna

Bandits launched fresh attacks in Zamfara and Kaduna States on Sunday morning, abducting worshippers and leaving several others dead and injured. The assault in Zamfara reportedly occurred in Dansadau town during the early morning Subhi prayer, where gunmen stormed the mosque and kidnapped a number of worshippers. Security analyst, Bakatsine, disclosed the incident in a […] The post Bandits Attack Worshippers In Zamfara, Kill Residents In Kaduna appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Lisbon Tragedy: Historic Streetcar Derailment Leaves 15 Dead, 18 Injured In Portugal

Tragedy struck Lisbon on Wednesday evening when the city’s iconic yellow-and-white streetcar, the Elevador da Glória, derailed, claiming 15 lives and injuring 18 others. The National Institute for Medical Emergencies in Portugal confirmed that the injured included a child and several foreign nationals, with five victims reported to be in critical condition. The fatal accident, […] The post Lisbon Tragedy: Historic Streetcar Derailment Leaves 15 Dead, 18 Injured In Portugal appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Abia: Trailer accident in Abiriba claims four lives, several injured

From Kenneth Udeh, Umuahia A tragic accident occurred earlier Tuesday, September 2, in Abiriba, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, when a trailer loaded with tiles and foreign doors lost control and crashed opposite Enuda High School, Agbo Court, Abiriba. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that the crash was devastating, leaving four people dead […] The post Abia: Trailer accident in Abiriba claims four lives, several injured appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Earthquake In Afghanistan Leaves 800 Dead, Thousands Injured

A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday night, leaving more than 800 people dead and 2,500 injured, officials confirmed on Monday. The death toll is expected to rise as rescue workers struggle to reach remote villages buried under rubble and cut off by landslides. The epicenter was near Jalalabad, a city of 200,000 people, […]

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1 week ago Many Missing, Several Feared Dead As Yet Another Boat Capsizes In Sokoto

Tragedy has struck once more in Sokoto State following a boat accident in Shagari Local Government Area on Thursday, leaving several passengers feared dead. The incident has thrown residents of riverine communities into mourning and heightened concerns over the rising spate of boat mishaps across the state. This latest disaster marks the third reported boat […] The post Many Missing, Several Feared Dead As Yet Another Boat Capsizes In Sokoto appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Bandits Kill Vigilante Member, Abduct Traders’ Wives In Kano

Armed bandits launched a violent attack on Kafin Maiyaki community in Kiru Local Government Area of Kano State on Wednesday night, leaving a member of the Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) dead and abducting the wives of a local trader. The incident was first reported on Thursday by security analyst Bakatsine on X. According to […] The post Bandits Kill Vigilante Member, Abduct Traders’ Wives In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Lagos: Tension Erupts At Balogun Market As Clash Claims Two Lives

A violent confrontation broke out on Wednesday at the popular Balogun Market on Lagos Island, reportedly leaving no fewer than two people dead. Disturbing videos that have gone viral on social media captured chaotic scenes from the incident. In one of the clips, a man believed to have been attacked with a machete was seen […] The post Lagos: Tension Erupts At Balogun Market As Clash Claims Two Lives appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Drug Cartel Attack Leaves Six Colombian Police Officers Dead

Six Colombian police officers lost their lives and seven others sustained injuries on Thursday after suspected members of the country’s most powerful drug cartel, the Gulf Clan, launched a deadly assault involving a weaponized drone. Authorities confirmed the attack occurred during a coca eradication operation in the northwestern department of Antioquia, home to the city […] The post Drug Cartel Attack Leaves Six Colombian Police Officers Dead appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Edo Gov’t Seals Cult Leaders’ Houses As Violent Clash Leaves 1 Dead

A cult clash between Eiye and Maphite confraternity in Evboyare community in Uhunmwode local government area of Edo State has left one person identified as Festus, dead. This was disclosed on Thursday by the coordinator of the Edo State Government’s Special Security Squad, Idemudia Noah, in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Governor […]

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3 w. ago Yahoo boy dies after drinking ‘Juju’, herbalist flees in Nasarawa

From Abel Leonard, Lafia A supposed money-making charm has turned fatal in Nasarawa State, leaving a suspected Internet fraudster dead, his accomplice battling for life, and the herbalist who prepared it now on the run. The Nasarawa State Police Command confirmed that the incident happened in the Mararaba area after the deceased, identified simply as […] The post Yahoo boy dies after drinking ‘Juju’, herbalist flees in Nasarawa appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government (LG) killing three persons and injuring three others. Benue State Police Command has confirmed the attack. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am yesterday,leaving three people dead, three others […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed, 3 injured appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured 

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen militia have attacked Udei and Yelwata communities in Guma Local Government Area (LGA) killing three persons and injuring three others, the state Police Command has confirmed. Our correspondent gathered that the gunmen attacked the communities between 5am and 7am on Monday leaving three people dead, three […] The post Benue: Police confirm attack on Udei, Yelwata communities, 3 killed 3 injured  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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