The Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, says the Nigerian military would go after wanted bandit leader, Bello Turji. “Bello Turji is on the run as we speak and for everywhere he goes, we will follow him there. Let him keep running, it is just a matter of time, he would be removed from the space,” the army chief said. Credit: channelsTV
NBA Suspends Milwaukee Forward Bobby Portis For “Unintentional” Ingestion Tramadol Instead Toradol
The NBA suspended Milwaukee forward Bobby Portis Jr. for 25 games without pay on Thursday because he tested positive for the painkiller Tramadol, a violation of the league’s anti-drug program. Portis cannot play again until April 8 — the 79th game of Milwaukee’s 82-game regular-season schedule — at the earliest. His suspension began with the Bucks’ 116-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Thursday. Portis in a statement released by the team said: “I was dealing with an elbow injury and using an NBA-approved medication for pain and inflammation “During that time, I made an honest mistake and took a pain-reducing...
CAF Champions League Quarter-Final Draw Confirmed
The draw for the CAF Champions League quarter-finals has been finalized, setting up some exciting matchups. Record 12-time champions Al Ahly will face Al Hilal SC as they aim to become the first team to win the competition three times in a row. The full quarter-final draw: Al Ahly 🆚 Al Hilal SC Pyramids 🆚 ASFAR Mamelodi Sundowns 🆚 ES Tunis MC Alger 🆚 Orlando Pirates
Mexico’s Border Troop Deployment Following Trump’s Tariff Threats Touted As Victory
More than 2,500 Mexican troops, from the states of Tlaxcala, Durango, Yucatán and Mexico City, have fanned out along this historically violent border city in a show of force. The troops are part of Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s attempt to stave off President Donald Trump’s executive order announcing tariffs on Mexican, Canadian and Chinese goods coming to the U.S., a move aimed at pressuring the three countries into stopping the flow of fentanyl and immigrants into the U.S. Trump delayed the tariffs on Mexico and Canada for 30 days, after both countries announced steps to ramp up security at their borders. In total, Sheinbaum...
Suspect In The Murder Of Unitedhealthcare CEO Set For First Hearing On Friday
Luigi Mangione, the suspect accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare in New York City, is set for a hearing in state court in Manhattan on Friday. Prosecutors and Mangione’s defense lawyers are expected to provide updates on the status of the case and Judge Gregory Carro could set deadlines for pretrial paperwork and possibly even a trial date. The 26-year-old suspect has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of murder, including murder as an act of terrorism, in the Dec. 4 killing of Brian Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel, where the executive was ambushed and shot on a...
