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ZYCC drags Moriki to DIA for terror, military impersonation

yunusa4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

Zamfara Youth Concerns Citizens (ZYCC)has formally petitioned the Defence Intelligence Agency (DIA) accusing Hon Bilyaminu Ismail Moriki of promoting terrorism and impersonating the military. The chairman of the group,Hon.Comrade Anas Abdullahi Kaura, submitted the petition citing serious criminal allegations ranging from unlawful possession of firearms, impersonation, treachery, and violations of the Terrorism Prevention Act. According…

Youth Uprising in Benue: Highway Blockade Sparks Outcry Over Violence

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago02 mins

On Sunday, a group of enraged youths in Benue instigated a protest by blocking the Abuja-Makurdi highway, voicing their anger over the persistent violence plaguing the state. Dressed in black and armed with palm fronds and signs bearing various slogans, the protestors obstructed the busy roadway, causing significant disruption to traffic and insisting on immediate…

IDPs, soldiers, women, and children among 200 killed in recent herders’ attacks on Benue communities

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago011 mins

Reports indicate that around 200 individuals, including five members of the security forces, internally displaced persons (IDPs), women, and children, have been killed in a horrific assault by suspected terrorist herdsmen on the Yelewata and Daudu communities in the Guma Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State. The attack occurred just days after residents…

Iran Strikes Back: Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles Fired at Israel

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago02 mins

In a dramatic escalation, Iran launched hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israel on Friday evening, responding to an Israeli attack on its nuclear and military installations earlier that same day. Iranian officials declared this operation to be the “beginning” of a formidable retaliation. The official Iranian news outlet, IRNA, reported the missile launches as part…

Court Hears Evidence of Nnamdi Kanu’s Smuggled Radio Transmitter

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago04 mins

In a significant development, the Federal High Court in Abuja has accepted evidence regarding a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into Nigeria by Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). During a recent hearing, a witness from the Department of State Services (DSS), referred to as DDD for security reasons, detailed…

Israel Closes Diplomatic Missions Worldwide Amid Ongoing Military Operations in Iran

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago02 mins

Israel has temporarily suspended all of its diplomatic missions globally as its military operations in Iran continue, the Foreign Ministry stated in a press release on Friday. As a result, consular services will not be accessible to Israeli citizens currently abroad, the ministry indicated. It has urged Israelis overseas to fill out an online form…

Air India Flight Diverts to Land in Thailand Due to Bomb Threat

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago01 mins

An Air India flight originating from Phuket, Thailand, bound for New Delhi, was forced to execute an emergency landing on Friday shortly after take-off due to a bomb threat detected on board, as reported by the Thai Airports Authority. This event follows a tragic incident just a day prior, where a London-bound Air India jet…

UN, US, Saudi Arabia, China, and Others Respond to Israel’s Attacks on Iran

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago02 mins

Countries across the globe are reacting to Israel’s strikes on Iran, with many expressing criticism of the action. In the early hours of Friday, Israel conducted numerous airstrikes on Iranian targets. The Israeli military stated that a “pre-emptive, precise, combined offensive based on high-quality intelligence” had been launched, referred to as Operation Rising Lion. China…

Israel Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Facilities, Takes Out Military Leaders and Others

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago02 mins

On Friday, 13th June 2025, Israel commenced extensive strikes against Iran, stating that its targets included nuclear facilities, ballistic missile factories, and military commanders. Israel declared that this operation marks the beginning of a sustained effort to thwart Tehran’s ambitions of developing an atomic weapon. In retaliation, Iran launched approximately 100 drones towards Israeli territory,…

Trump Government Releases Harvard Scientist After Four Months in Custody

Nathaniel Chinemerem Chinemerem4 months ago4 months ago04 mins

A federal court in Boston approved the bail of Kseniia Petrova, a Russian national, on Thursday. She was arrested on 16 February after customs officials discovered undeclared frog embryos and embryonic samples in her possession. Customs and Border Protection agents took Ms Petrova into custody upon her return from France, as she attempted to enter…