Rabiu Kwankwaso: “I have noted with increasing concern the heightened pronouncements on Nigeria by President Donald Trump. This follows his designation of Nigeria as a “country of particular concern. “It is important to emphasise that our country is a sovereign nation whose people face different threats from outlaws across the country. The insecurity we face does not distinguish based on religious, ethnic, or political beliefs. “The United States should assist the Nigerian authorities with better cutting-edge technology to tackle these problems, rather than posing a threat that could further polarise our country. “The Nigerian government should also consider appointing special...
Three Thai Women Arrested In A Cross-Border Romance Scam Linked To Nigerians
Thai police have arrested three women identified as ring leaders, accused of involvement in a romance scam syndicate allegedly operated by a group of Nigerians that defrauded victims of more than six billion baht. According to a foreign news outlet, Bangkok Post, on Monday, the suspects, identified only as Jutharat, 35; Chanjira, 29; and Jiraporn, 32; were apprehended on Sunday in Chachoengsao, Nonthaburi, and Yala provinces. Police said the women face multiple charges, including participation in a transnational criminal organization, membership in a secret society, conspiracy to commit money laundering, and collusion in money laundering. Jutharat was apprehended in Bang...
Spain’s Top Prosecutor Stands Trial Over Allegations Of Leaking Confidential Information
Spain’s Attorney General Álvaro García Ortiz went on trial Monday over allegations of leaking confidential information in an unprecedented and politically explosive case that looms large over Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’ s left-wing government. It’s the first time in Spain’s modern history that a top prosecutor faces a criminal trial. It’s one of several cases that have implicated people close to Sánchez. García Ortiz is accused of having leaked an email to journalists from a lawyer who was representing the partner of Madrid’s influential regional leader Isabel Díaz Ayuso, one of Spain’s main opposition leaders. Díaz Ayuso’s partner, a businessman named Alberto González...
China’s Shein pulls child-like sex dolls from sale following French watchdog complaint
Chinese online retailer Shein has pulled from sale childlike sex dolls after they were found on its website by the French consumer watchdog, the company said Sunday. France’s Directorate-General for Competition, Consumer Affairs and Fraud Control (DGCCRF) had said late Saturday that it spotted the dolls on the website along with several other pornographic items such as adult-looking sex dolls, and had reported the matter to judicial authorities. “Their description and categorization on the site leave little doubt as to the child pornography nature of the content,” DGCCRF said in a statement. The agency added that no filtering measures effectively limit access...
Autism: Awareness, Acceptance, And Support
Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a complex developmental condition that affects how a person perceives and interacts with the world. It is called a “spectrum” because symptoms and severity vary widely from one individual to another. Autism affects communication, behavior, social interactions, and sometimes sensory processing. SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS While every person with autism is unique, common signs may include: – Difficulty with verbal and non-verbal communication – Challenges in social interactions, such as understanding body language or forming friendships – Repetitive behaviors, like hand-flapping, rocking, or repeating words or phrases – Strong preferences for routines and resistance...
Medieval Tower Partially Collapses In Rome Critically Injuring Worker And Trapping Another
A medieval tower in the heart of Italy’s capital, near the famous Roman Forum ruins, partially collapsed on Monday during renovations of the structure, critically injuring one worker and trapping another, authorities said. Hundreds of tourists watched as firefighters used a mobile ladder to bring a stretcher to the upper level of the Torre dei Conti to rescue the worker who remained trapped. During the rescue attempt, another part of the structure partially collapsed, sending up a cloud of debris and forcing firefighters to quickly retreat. Firefighter spokesman Luca Cari confirmed that the one remaining worker remained trapped hours after the...
X Magic: Trump Rides To The Aid Of American Cartoonist Scott Adams Who Seeks Medical Connection
On Sunday November 2nd, an American author and cartoonist, Scott Raymond Adams, the creator of the Dilbert comic strip posted he was going to ask president Trump for help as his medical condition worsen. Adams Wrote: “On Monday, I will ask President Trump, via X, to help save my life. He offered to help me if I needed it. I need it. As many of you know, I have metastasized prostate cancer. My healthcare provider, Kaiser of Northern California, has approved my application to receive a newly FDA-approved drug called Pluvicto. “But they have dropped the ball in scheduling the...
Bodycam Footage Shows An Oklahoma Teen Crying While Being Arrested For Raping Two High Schoolers.
An American teenager Jesse Butler is facing almost 80 years behind bars after being convicted of raping two young girls, he broke down in tears during his arrest. The 18-year-old avoided jail last month after attacking two 16-year-old girls in the city of Stillwater, Oklahoma, in early 2024. In one instance, he left a victim unconscious and close to death after she was choked out and will be needing surgery on her neck, according to her doctor. Despite the horrific details and conviction, Butler, who was facing nearly 80 years behind bars, avoided all jail time thanks to his “youthful...