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Breaking: Notorious Kidnapping Kingpin Apprehended in Abia (See Photo)
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Breaking: Notorious Kidnapping Kingpin Apprehended in Abia (See Photo)

The Abia state police command has apprehended Darlington Olewumbu, a notorious kidnapping gang member who has been on the wanted list of the Intelligence Response Team, IRT of the Nigerian Police.   Confirming the arrest, the spokesperson of the Abia state police command, Ene Okon, disclosed that Olewumbu was captured by a team of detectives led by the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, Ndiegoro Division SP Alphonsus Ayang, at Agu Street, Ndiegoro community.   Among the items recovered from the suspect were a locally-made revolver pistol with live ammunition, a locally-made double-barrel shotgun, and 6 live cartridges. Upon his apprehension, the suspect confessed that his gang was about to embark on another kidnapping mission before he was nabbed   Okon also stated that efforts are unde...
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Baghdad’s Green Zone Hit by Two Rockets Targeting US Embassy
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Baghdad’s Green Zone Hit by Two Rockets Targeting US Embassy

Reports have surfaced indicating that the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital, which houses foreign embassies including the US mission, was targeted by rockets, just 24 hours after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases hosting American and coalition forces in response to the killing of Qasem Soleimani, its top general. According to Reuters, Iraq's military confirmed that two Katyusha rockets landed inside the Green Zone, where the U.S. Embassy, as well as embassies of Western nations and foreign businesses, are situated. AFP’s correspondents in Baghdad also reported hearing two loud blasts, which were followed by the sounding of security sirens within the Green Zone. Following the rocket attacks, the White House and Pentagon did not immedia...
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US Embassy in Iraq’s Green Zone Hit by Two Rockets
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US Embassy in Iraq’s Green Zone Hit by Two Rockets

Reports have emerged that barely 24 hours after Tehran launched ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing American and other coalition forces in retaliation for the killing of its top general Qasem Soleimani, rockets hit the Iraqi capital's Green Zone, the high-security enclave where foreign embassies including the US mission are based. Reuters stated that Iraq’s military confirmed two Katyusha rockets fell inside the Green Zone, the section that contains the U.S. Embassy, other embassies of Western nations, and foreign businesses. AFP’s correspondents in Baghdad also disclosed that they heard two loud blasts followed by the wailing security sirens of the Green Zone. The White House and Pentagon had no immediate comment over the rockets fired hours after President Donald Trump decl...
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Accomplices of a Pastor Allegedly Involved in an N3,000 Fake Miracle Scam Arrested by Police
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Accomplices of a Pastor Allegedly Involved in an N3,000 Fake Miracle Scam Arrested by Police

After being accused of paying individuals to stage fake miracles for the purpose of deceiving members of his church, a Pastor has been apprehended by the Lagos State Police.    The state Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, revealed that the Pastor, known only as Elijah, is currently evading arrest and that six individuals have been detained in connection with the fraudulent miracles.   The arrested individuals, identified as Lawal Damilola (29), Makinde Folashade (49), Babayemi Joke (37), Precious Sunday (20), Victoria Emmanuel (42), and Gift Adams (42), collaborated with Elijah to orchestrate fake miracles in Festac Town, Airport Road, and Ikoyi.    It was also disclosed that all the suspects admitted to receiving N3,000 from the fraudulent pastor in order to stage the...
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Singer Justin Bieber opens up about his battle with Lyme disease
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Singer Justin Bieber opens up about his battle with Lyme disease

Canadian singer Justin Bieber has disclosed that he has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, caused by bacteria. On Wednesday, January 9, 2020, Bieber shared the news in an Instagram post stating: "While a lot of people kept saying Justin Bieber looks like s***, on meth etc. they failed to realize I've been recently diagnosed with Lyme disease, not only that but had a serious case of chronic mono which affected my skin, brain function, energy, and overall health," Bieber wrote. "These things will be explained further in a docu series I'm putting on YouTube shortly," Bieber concluded his post. "You can learn all that I've been battling and OVERCOMING!! It's been a rough couple years but getting the right treatment that will help treat this so far incurable disease and I will be back...
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Justin Bieber Reveals Battle with Lyme Disease
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Justin Bieber Reveals Battle with Lyme Disease

Canadian singer, Justin Bieber, has been diagnosed with Lyme disease, an infection caused by bacteria.   In an Instagram post on Wednesday, January 9, 2020, the singer shared the news, stating: "While a lot of people kept saying Justin Bieber looks like s***, on meth etc. they failed to realize I've been recently diagnosed with Lyme disease, not only that but had a serious case of chronic mono which affected my, skin, brain function, energy, and overall health," Bieber wrote. "These things will be explained further in a docu series I'm putting on YouTube shortly," Bieber concluded his post. "You can learn all that I've been battling and OVERCOMING!! It's been a rough couple years but getting the right treatment that will help treat thi...
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Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Pregnant Mother and Three Children in Yobe
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Tragic Fire Claims Lives of Pregnant Mother and Three Children in Yobe

The recent fire outbreak in Damaturu, the Yobe state capital, resulted in the tragic loss of a pregnant mother and her three children.    The cause of the fire, which engulfed two flats, is still unknown. It was reported that the husband of the deceased woman, known as Mr. Adamu, managed to save their youngest child while sustaining burns in the process.    According to Muhammad Goje, the Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), the fire claimed the lives of four individuals and completely destroyed two flats.    In a statement, Goje expressed his condolences and provided details of the incident, stating:   “It was with a heavy heart we received the report and despite the curfew, we went out and reached the six-storey house. A family of six, a pregnant ...
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<article> Transgender woman brutally murdered in South Africa
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A brutal murder occurred in Limpopo, South Africa, where a well-known transgender woman, Nare Prince Mphela, was found dead with multiple stab wounds, as confirmed by the LGBTI group, Capricorn Ignited LGBTI. According to their statement, Nare Prince Mphela's body was discovered locked in a shack in the Mokopane area where she worked. The community is devastated by this loss, awaiting further details as the case remains under investigation with no arrests made yet. Her funeral is scheduled for Saturday, January 10. "Limpopo is mourning after a brutal murder of one of our own. A well known Transgender Woman from Ga- Matlala Prospect, Nare Prince Mphela was found locked in a shack on Sunday in the Mokopane area where she worked. It appears...
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Anglican Diocese suspends priest one week to his wedding after he admitted to fathering a child with a 23-year-old church choir pianist
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Anglican Diocese suspends priest one week to his wedding after he admitted to fathering a child with a 23-year-old church choir pianist

The priest at Mwereerwe Church of Uganda, Rev. Ronald Kalende, has been suspended by Namirembe Diocese after he confessed to fathering a child with a 23-year-old church choir pianist named Perusi Serena Nabirye. This revelation comes just one week before Rev. Kalende's scheduled wedding to the daughter of a Reverend. Allegations suggest that besides Rev. Kalende, the young woman was also involved in an intimate relationship with another priest, Rev. Julius Matovu of Jjungo. What began as a rumor about two priests having relations with the same woman was confirmed when the woman became pregnant. Last month, Nabirye gave birth and asserted that Rev. Kalende is the father of her baby. However, Rev. Kalende and Rev. Matovu had initially denied being the father, with each accusing the other o...
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NPF Pays Tribute to Officers Slain by Boko Haram in Borno State
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NPF Pays Tribute to Officers Slain by Boko Haram in Borno State

After an encounter with Boko Haram terrorists in Borno state on January 6, the Borno Command of the Nigerian Police Force is mourning the loss of three of its officers.   The attack, which occurred when Boko Haram insurgents stormed Kundori village in Konduga LG along Maiduguri/Damaturu highway with five gun trucks, resulted in the death of three personnel from the command.   Ibrahim Mohammed, the SARS commander in Borno State, announced the deaths and praised the late policemen as courageous fighters who had previously brought pride to the Nigerian police during encounters.   He stated;   “Yesterday 6th Jan 2020 at about 10:30 AM, SARS team on forwarding operation base at Kundori village, Konduga LG along Maiduguri/Damaturu highway came under heavy attack by Boko haram insurgents ...
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