Police Reveal Identities Of Couple Chased To Death By Touts In Abuja

Police Reveal Identities Of Couple Chased To Death By Touts In Abuja

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed the death of Emeka Ehekweme and his wife in the accident that occurred on Nnamdi Azikwe Way at Mabushi, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, on Wednesday afternoon. The Police also confirmed the death of two miscreants, widely known as ‘Agbero’ in the pandemonium that followed the accident and death of the couple.

Mpox Outbreak In Africa Is No Longer A Global Health Emergency, WHO Chief Says

Mpox Outbreak In Africa Is No Longer A Global Health Emergency, WHO Chief Says

The World Health Organization no longer considers the mpox outbreak in Africa to be an international health emergency, the U.N. agency’s director said Friday. The new form of mpox emerged in early 2024 in Congo and neighboring African countries, spread through close contact including sex. WHO declared it a global health emergency in August of last year. WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters Friday that an emergency panel created after the outbreak has advised that the situation is no longer an international emergency, and “I have accepted that advice.” The international emergency declaration, the agency’s highest level of warning about threatening health issues, triggers the...

San Diego Set To Pay $875K To Man Shot With Bean Bag Rounds And Bitten By Police Canine

San Diego Set To Pay $875K To Man Shot With Bean Bag Rounds And Bitten By Police Canine

City councilmembers are expected to approve the settlement payment to Marcus Evans, who suffered a broken leg and other injuries during the October 24, 2024, confrontation with police at Evans’ South San Diego home. According to the lawsuit, police were called to a home on Duluth Avenue near Encanto in response to a call that a man with a gun had entered a home. When police arrived, officers called the occupants of the home outside. Four people exited, with arms raised. Video of the incident obtained by CBS 8 shows 32-year-old Marcus Evans exit the apartment, wearing athletic shorts, with...

Ghana To Shutdown Dstv’s Operations If They Don’t Reduce Their Prices By 30%

Ghana To Shutdown Dstv’s Operations If They Don’t Reduce Their Prices By 30%

Member of Parliament for the Ningo-Prampram Constituency in Ghana, Sam ‘Dzata’ George in a post has issue an ultimatum to a satellite-based pay-TV service, Digital Satellite Television—DStv—if it does not reduce it price by 30%. The MP in a post on X had affirmed that no one is above the law and if the pay TV service does not adhere to the country’s rule, then it will be met with the enforcement. ‘Dzata’ post read: “Let me be clear, I have no intention to continue tolerating the disrespect to Ghanaians by DStv. “If MultiChoice is not interested as they claim in...