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Six people shot dead in centre of California state capital
At least six people have been killed and 10 injured in a shooting in the centre of Sacramento, police in California’s state capital say. People fled through the streets after automatic gunfire rang out in an area packed with restaurants and bars, reports the BBC. Police officers closed off an area between 9th
2023 Election May Not Hold, Insecurity Out Of Control – Pastor Adeboye
Pastor Enoch Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) has said that he does not know if there will be elections in 2023 considering the spate of killings and insecurity ravaging the country. The clergyman lamented the way and manner terrorists are gaining ground and killing in the
Nigeria abolishes COVID-19 testing for vaccinated travellers
Wole Shadare The Federal Government Sunday abolished the COVID-19 PCR test for inbound passengers to Nigeria who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. For outbound passengers, the government asked Nigerians travelling out of the country to be vaccinated against the virus and ensure compliance with the COVID-19 requirements of their destination or transit countries. Also
Train Attack: Buhari’s govt overwhelmed by insecurity – Obasanjo
Olufemi Adediran, Abeokuta Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, has declared that, the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government has been overwhelmed by the myriads of insecurity challenges confronting it. Obasanjo stated this following last Monday’s attack on a Kaduna-bound train where least seven persons were confirmed dead, while 21 passengers are still reportedly missing. Recall that, the Kaduna State Governor,
AbdulRazaq to Kwara South APC members: Sink your differences
Stephen Olufemi Oni, Ilorin Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has charged members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara South Senatorial District to put aside their differences and pursue their ambitions within limits that would keep the party strong and united, even after the primaries. He further urged all party faithful to
Ramadan: Fayemi greets Muslims
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State congratulated the Muslim Ummah both in the State and Nigeria. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Yinka Oyebode, Dr. Fayemi described Ramadan as “the glory of all months in the Islamic calendar”, adding that Ramadan fast is one of the five pillars of Islam that Muslims must
JUST IN: 10 killed by suspect Fulani herdsmen in fresh Plateau attack
Musa Pam, Jos No fewer than 10 persons have been killed and 19 others sustained injuries during an attack on Chando Zerreci in Bassa Local Government of Plateau State. Suspected herdsmen were said to have launched the attack on Saturday after the Irigwe annual ritual of ‘Zerreci’, the festival held to usher in the
EFCC nabs Cubana Chief Priest over alleged money laundering, tax evasion
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has nabbed popular Nigerian socialite Cubana Chief Priest on charges bordering on money laundering and tax fraud, officials familiar with the matter said. Pascal Okechukwu, his real name, was arrested at the Lagos airport on Thursday, but anti-graft officials hushed the development amidst pressure from his
Ukraine Conflict: Explosions heard in strategic port of Odesa
Reports are now coming of loud explosions in Ukraine’s southern port of Odesa. Smoke was seen in the strategic city on the Black Sea coast on Sunday morning, a Reuters witness said. Washington Post correspondent Isabelle Khurshudyan, who is in Odesa, tweeted: “Loud explosions in downtown Odessa right now. My hotel room windows just
Sri Lanka blocks social media amid protests
Sri Lanka’s government has blocked access to social media and imposed a 36-hour curfew, following protests against food and fuel shortages. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa issued a notice prohibiting anyone from being on any public road, in a park, on trains, or on the seashore, unless they have written permission from the authorities, reports the
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