An Afghan national who plotted an Election Day terror attack will serve a 15-year prison sentence. Abdullah Haji Zada held a U.S. green card when he conspired on behalf of ISIS to receive two AK-47-style rifles and 500 rounds of ammo — knowing their intended use was a violent 2024 Election Day attack. ICE Homeland Security Investigations special agents initiated this investigation, executed the search warrants and made the arrests in this case. After Zada serves his sentence, ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations officers will deport him to Afghanistan. Credit: X/@ICEgov
Man Who Broke Windows At Vance’s Ohio Home Is Detained, The Secret Service Says
A man who broke windows at Vice President JD Vance’s Ohio home and caused other property damage was detained early Monday, the U.S. Secret Service said. The man was detained shortly after midnight by Secret Service agents assigned to Vance’s home, east of downtown Cincinnati, agency spokesperson Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement emailed to The Associated Press. He has not been named. The Secret Service heard a loud noise at the home around midnight and found a person who had broken a window with a hammer and was trying to get into the house, according to two law enforcement...
UK Border Force Starts Seizing Migrants’ Phones Under New Law.
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 for Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration party Reform UK. Over 41,000 people made the perilous sea journey across the Channel last year — the second highest tally since records began in 2018. Police and immigration enforcement officers will confiscate phones and SIM cards from migrants...
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
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 most pervasive financial crimes. Drawing from his firsthand experience as a key investigator on the EFCC’s special team that probed the 2012 subsidy fraud, Bawa reveals the staggering scale, complexity, and audacity of the schemes used to siphon public funds under the guise of fuel...
“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.
Job Hopping As A Career Strategy Or A Red Flag?
In today’s fast evolving job market, job hopping is the practice of switching jobs frequently, often within one to two years, has become increasingly common, especially among younger professionals. Once viewed as a sign of disloyalty or instability, job hopping is now being redefined as a bold career move driven by ambition, adaptability, and a desire for growth. For many professionals, job hopping offers clear benefits. It allows individuals to gain diverse experiences, expand their skill sets, and climb the salary ladder faster than waiting for internal promotions. Each new role can expose them to different industries, technologies, and team...
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 Stroke, Lieutenant Ahmad Zubairu, via the Nigerian Army’s X handle on Sunday, the operation was launched after actionable intelligence indicated the movement of an associate of notorious criminal kingpin John Ngata. Zubairu said acting swiftly, OPWS troops set up a snap roadblock at Zaki-Biam, where they...