A suspected bomb explosion killed at least two people and injured two others at a school near Abuja, the Nigerian capital, on Monday, police said.Josephine Adeh, police spokesperson for the Territory of Abuja, said the incident happened at Tsangagyar Sani Uthman Islamiyya School, in a village near Abuja.According to investigations, three men from the northern state of Katsina who visited the school were suspected to have brought an improvised explosive device.“Tragically, two of the men died in the explosion while tampering with the improvised explosive device (IED), on the school veranda, while the third man and a female trader sustained...
Nottingham Forest Secure Sixth Consecutive League Win with a Dominant Performance
Nottingham Forest triumphed 3-0 to extend their winning streak to six consecutive league matches, marking the first time since 1979 that the club has achieved such a feat without dropping points. Morgan Gibbs-White opened the scoring early, giving Nottingham Forest a crucial lead. Chris Wood doubled their advantage. Taiwo Awoniyi, returning from a recent injury, came off the bench to score the third goal in an emotional moment for the forward. The victory places Nottingham Forest level on points with Arsenal and six points behind league leaders Liverpool. Up next, Nottingham Forest face a tough test against Liverpool at Anfield...
South Korea Court Re-Issue Warrant to Arrest Impeached President
A South Korean court has re-issued a warrant to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, the country’s corruption investigation agency said on Tuesday.This is coming after its botched attempt to detain Yoon last week.According to Reuters, investigators seeking to question him on allegations of insurrection have struggled to execute a warrant for his arrest.The head of the investigation unit, blocked by a human chain of hundreds of presidential security service and military guards outside his residence last week, said earlier on Tuesday they remained determined to bring him in.Yoon’s lawyers filed an injunction request to a Seoul court to nullify the arrest warrant, but the court...
Burkina Faso Talent Issa Kaboré Signs on Loan Until the End of the Season
Werder Bremen has signed Burkina Faso international Issa Kaboré on loan until the end of the season. Kaboré has struggled to impress under Manchester City’s manager, Pep Guardiola. The Burkina Faso international has already gone on loan to five different clubs. Kaboré will be hoping to make an impression in the Bundesliga to secure a chance at parent club, Manchester City. The 23-year-old is no stranger to pressure, having been capped more than 40 times for Burkina Faso. He has also featured in two African Cup of Nations tournaments, where he was named Young Player of the Tournament in the...
Official; Tottenham Hotspur Captain Heung-min Son to Stay at the Club for One More Year.
Tottenham Hotspur have triggered the extension clause in Heung-min Son’s contract, keeping the South Korean international at the club until 2026. Son joined Tottenham in 2015 and has scored 169 goals in 431 appearances. The veteran has struggled to find be consistent this season and has had injury problems. He has just seven goals in all competitions. The club announced the contract extension on their official website“We are delighted to announce that we have exercised the option to extend Heung-Min Son’s contract, which will now run until the summer of 2026.” Tottenham Hotspur remain in contention for three of the...
How Kenya Police Hid Killings of Anti-Government Protesters
Nineteen-year-old Charles Owino was killed by a gunshot to the head during a day of anti-government protests near Nairobi in July, according to an autopsy report seen by Reuters.But Kenya’s police recorded his death as a road accident, his brother said, citing the morgue logbook he was shown after he visually identified Owino’s body. Reuters has not seen a copy of the logbook entry.In a separate case, police said Shaquille Obienge, 21, died in a road accident, his father told Reuters, also citing an entry in the morgue logbook. But Obienge was shot in the neck, according to the government’s own autopsy...
Trump Jr. to Visit Greenland after Greenland’s Leaders Rebuffed Dad’s Offer
Donald Trump Jr is planning to visit Greenland, two weeks after his father repeated his desire for the US to take control of the autonomous Danish territory.The US president-elect’s son plans to record video footage for a podcast during the one-day private visit, US media report.Donald Trump reignited controversy in December when he said “ownership and control of Greenland is an absolute necessity” for US national security.He had previously expressed an interest in buying the Arctic island during his first term as president. Trump was rebuffed by Greenland’s leaders on both occasions.“We are not for sale and we will not...