“When YarAdua was too ill to govern, he wrote a letter to hand over power to me but one of his aides refuse to deliver the letter. Nigeria had no president, and no commander in chief. I was hearing about coup and some people felt I could be killed. They advised me to move to a guest house but I said no, if they (coup plotters) want to kill me, let them kill me inside the state house. Before I will go to a guest house and get killed then the story will be that some Indian girls came to...

“FBI assets are headed to the scene in Coeur d’Alene to provide tactical and operational support. It is an active scene.” Dan  Bongino said in a statement An ambush shooting targeted first responders, killing two firefighters and police responding to a brush fire on Canfield Mountain on Sunday in in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Office labeled it an active shooter situation. FBI assets are assisting local law enforcement, indicating a serious response.

Lee Know, a member of the K-pop group Stray Kids, has been appointed as Gucci’s new Global Brand Ambassador. This was revealed in a statement by the brand via its official social media handle stating: “The House is happy to announce the appointment of LeeKnow from @Stray_Kids as a new Global Brand Ambassador. Lee Know shared his enthusiasm for the role, emphasizing Gucci’s unique blend of heritage and modern creativity. “I believe Gucci is a brand that transcends the past and present through heritage and contemporary creativity.”

Tunde Onakoya: ““Burna boy told me chess is like life, and to win you gotta show zero sign of weakness. Big love and respect my good man @burnaboy.”

 A man armed with a rifle started a wildfire Sunday and then began shooting at first responders in a northern Idaho mountain community, killing two firefighters and wounding a third during a barrage of gunfire over several hours, authorities said. A shelter-in-place order was lifted Sunday night after a tactical response team used cell phone data to “hone in” on a wooded area where they found the suspect’s body with a firearm nearby as flames rapidly approached, Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris said. Officials did not release his name, nor did they say what kind of gun was found. “We...

“You have no moral right to die.”That’s what Olha Kurtmalaieva told herself as she lay in intensive care, her body shutting down after emergency chemotherapy. Her cancer had progressed to Stage 4, meaning it had spread to other parts of her body and was now incurable. The pain was unbearable. The doctors weren’t sure she’d make it through the night.She was facing death alone in the Ukrainian capital, while her soldier husband was in Russian captivity in the more than three-year war.“If I die now, who will bring him back?” Olha thought to herself. “He has no one else in...

 A gold mine partly collapsed in eastern Sudan, killing 11 miners, the state-run company in charge of the project said on Sunday. According to a statement by the Sudanese Mineral Resources Limited Company, the collapse of the Kersh al-Feel mine happened over the weekend in the desert town of Houeid in the eastern Nile River province, injuring seven workers who were transferred to a hospital. The company said it had stopped excavation and reiterated its warning to informal miners against working at the site. Sudan is a major gold producer but mine collapses are common due to poor safety standards.

 Russia launched its biggest aerial attack against Ukraine overnight, a Ukrainian official said Sunday, part of an escalating bombing campaign that has further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the 3-year-old war. Russia fired a total of 537 aerial weapons at Ukraine, including 477 drones and decoys and 60 missiles, Ukraine’s air force said. Of these, 249 were shot down and 226 were lost, likely having been electronically jammed. The onslaught was “the most massive airstrike” on the country since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, taking into account both drones and various types of missiles, Yuriy Ihnat,...

 Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Sunday attended a public demonstration in Sao Paulo to protest against his ongoing Supreme Court trial in the South American country. A couple of thousand people gathered on Paulista Avenue, one of the city’s main locations, in a demonstration that Bolsonaro, before the event, called “an act for freedom, for justice.” Bolsonaro and 33 allies are facing trial over an alleged plot to overturn the 2022 presidential election results and remain in power. They were charged with five counts related to the plan. The former president has denied the allegations and claims that he’s the target of political...