Authorities in India have arrested at least 50 Nigerians in a major crackdown on drug syndicates across the Asian country In India, “hawala channel” refers to an informal, illegal system of money transfer that operates outside the regulated banking and financial system. According to a report by an India News agency NDTV on Thursday, the crackdown was spearheaded by the Delhi Police in collaboration with the Telangana Police’s EAGLE unit. Months of intelligence gathering culminated in days of simultaneous raids across Delhi, leading officers to dismantle key layers of a cartel trafficking methamphetamine and cocaine nationwide. Investigations revealed that the...
In early 2025, the Nigerian military took a decisive step to modernize its counter-terrorism capabilities, attending the IDEX defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi to negotiate the purchase of over 100 armored vehicles from Egypt’s Eagles International for Defense Systems.
In early 2025, the Nigerian military took a decisive step to modernize its counter-terrorism capabilities, attending the IDEX defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi to negotiate the purchase of over 100 armored vehicles from Egypt’s Eagles International for Defense Systems. This move marked a significant escalation in Nigeria’s efforts to bolster its ground forces against Boko Haram and other insurgent groups, reflecting an increasing recognition that advanced equipment is essential for sustaining prolonged operations in the volatile northern and northeastern regions. The acquisitions are part of a broader, multi-pronged strategy to enhance mobility, protection, and operational effectiveness in high-risk areas. Over...
Defence Minister Steps Down After Confessing To Lying On His Resume In Romania
Romanian Defence Minister Ionut Mosteanu resigned on Friday after admitting he had lied about his studies in his resume, saying he did not want his personal “mistakes” to distract from the vital work of keeping the country safe from Russia. Mosteanu’s resignation came after the Libertatea daily reported this week that his resume contained incorrect information about when he graduated and from which university. “Romania and Europe are under Russian assault,” Mosteanu wrote on his Facebook account announcing his resignation. “Our national security must be protected at all cost. I do not want discussions about my education and mistakes I...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: Architect of a New Nigeria;
By Hon. Amb. Chief Mrs. Billy Umar GarbaAsiwaju Iyamokun of EgbalandAPC USA Chieftain, California Diaspora LeadershipHumanitarian & Philanthropist President Bola Ahmed Tinubu stands today as one of the most influential political figures shaping the modern Nigerian experience. His journey, from political activist to governor, statesman, and ultimately President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, reflects a lifetime of strategic vision, resilience, and a relentless commitment to nation building.In an era marked by economic challenges, shifting global realities, and the rising expectations of a vibrant youthful population, President Tinubu is positioned as the architect of a new Nigerian renaissance. From the...
Russian President Putin Set To Visit India In December on Bilateral Relations Interest
President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India from the 04-05 December for the 23rd Indian-Russian annual summit. According to Government of India in an announcement on Friday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended an invite to Putin. Part of the press release read: “The forth coming state visit will provide an opportunity for the leadership of India and Russia to review progress in bilateral relations, set the vision for strengthening the ‘special and privilege strategic partnership’ and exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest ”
Police Apprehend 26 0ver Fake Currency, Adulterated Diesel In Lagos
The police command in Lagos has arrested 26 suspects over counterfeit currency and adulterated diesel in the Eti-Osa and Lekki areas. The command spokesperson, SP Abimbola Adebisi, disclosed this in a statement on Friday. She said the suspects were apprehended on Thursday afternoon during a joint operation conducted by police officers and officials of the Kick Against Indiscipline. According to her, a total of N951,300 in counterfeit notes was recovered from the suspects’ premises during the raid. The spokesperson said investigations revealed that four of the suspects were directly involved in the production and distribution of adulterated diesel and engine...
Orange: The Color Of Friendship, Playfulness, And Fashionable Fun
In the world of fashion, every color tells a story. And orange? It speaks volumes. Bold, radiant, and full of energy, orange isn’t just a color, it’s a statement. It captures the spirit of friendship, the joy of playful moments, and the fearless fun that makes fashion exciting. Orange has long been associated with warmth and approachability. It’s the color of sunsets, citrus fruits, and autumn leaves, a hue that reminds us of connection, laughter, and laid-back vibes. In fashion, orange brings that same charm. Whether it’s a tangerine sundress, a burnt orange blazer, or pumpkin-toned accessories, it instantly brightens...
Afghanistan Vows Cooperation Over Cross-Border Attack That Killed 3 Chinese Workers In Tajikistan
Afghanistan on Friday expressed “deep regret” and strongly condemned a cross-border attack into neighboring Tajikistan that killed three Chinese workers and wounded a fourth. An initial assessment indicated that “this incident involves elements that are trying to create chaos, instability, and distrust between countries in the region,” said Foreign Ministry deputy spokesman Hafiz Zia Ahmad Takal. He said Afghanistan “assures full cooperation with the government of Tajikistan and is fully prepared for information exchange, technical cooperation, and joint assessment to find the causes of the incident.” On Thursday, Tajikistan’s Foreign Ministry said the attack was carried out the previous night...