UK authorities will from Monday deploy new counter-terror style powers to seize the phones of migrants who arrive by small boats from northern France, to tackle criminal gangs behind the crossings. The initiative is part of Labour Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to slash the number of migrant arrivals, and stem a surge in support...
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Reece James Making Sure Calum McFarlane Is Included In Fans Appreciation
When the Chelsea players went over to the away fans, interim manager Calum McFarlane was hanging out at the back. Captain Reece James put his arm around McFarlane and told him to go to the front to take the acclaim of the supporters. Video credit: X/@premierleague
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Former EFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa unveils explosive book on Nigeria’s fuel subsidy fraud
Abdulrasheed Bawa, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has released a groundbreaking new book titled ‘The Shadow of Loot & Losses: Uncovering Nigeria’s Petroleum Subsidy Fraud’. This powerful exposé provides the most authoritative account yet of Nigeria’s multi-trillion-naira fuel subsidy scandal, unraveling the inner workings of one of the country’s...
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“Five Years Ago Today We Lost One Of The Greatest To Ever Wear Our Shirt.
“Five Years Ago Today We Lost One Of The Greatest To Ever Wear Our Shirt. Forever A Legend, The King Of The Kippax, Colin Bell 👑”— Manchester City Reminisces On Its Greatest Player Ever.
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Troops Seize 13 AK-47s And Explosives In Successful Taraba Operation.
Troops of Operation Whirl Stroke have recovered a cache of assault rifles, ammunition and grenades in Takum Local Government Area of Taraba State, in a raid the military said delivered a major blow against criminal networks operating in the Benue–Taraba axis. In a statement posted by the Acting Media Information Officer HQ JTF Operation Whirl...
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North Korea Launches Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea Ahead Of South Korean Leader’s Visit To China
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Sunday, its neighbors said, just hours before South Korea’s president left for China for talks expected to cover North Korea’s nuclear program. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement it detected several ballistic missile launches from North Korea’s capital region around 7:50...
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Pakistan And China Call For ‘Visible And Verifiable’ Steps Against Afghan-Based Terror Groups
Pakistan and China called for more “visible and verifiable” steps to eliminate terrorist organizations based in Afghanistan and to prevent Afghan territory from being used for militancy against any country, according to a joint statement. The statement issued Monday followed talks between Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi, who met...
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Trial Begins For Officer Accused Of Failing To Protect Children During Uvalde School Shooting
One of the first police officers to respond to the 2022 school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, goes on trial Monday on charges that he failed to protect children during the attack, when authorities waited more than an hour to confront the gunman. Adrian Gonzales, a former Uvalde schools officer, faces 29 counts of child abandonment...
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Guinea’s Junta Leader Is Confirmed President-Elect After First Vote Since A 2021 Coup
The Supreme Court in Guinea on Sunday upheld the election victory of Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, cementing the junta leader’s transition to a democratically elected president four years after staging a coup in the West African nation. Doumbouya won the country’s first election since the 2021 coup after polling 86.7% of the votes, according to the...