Troops Allegedly Kill Bello Turji’s Son, Torching His Hideout and Destroying Weapon Cache in Zamfara

Troops of the Nigerian Army have k!lled a son of notorious bandit leader Bello Turji in a coordinated assault on hideouts in Zamfara State.    The operation, conducted under Operation Fansan Yanma, combined ground and air strikes to dismantle key strongholds in Fakai, a long-established base for Turji’s network in Shinkafi Local Government Area.  …

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IJGBs Allegedly Demand Chargebacks from Banks After Returning Home Post-‘Detty December’ in Nigeria

Nigerian businesses are raising alarm over a surge in chargeback disputes initiated by I Just Got Backs (IJGBs) — Nigerians returning from the UK, US, and Canada — after returning home following a Detty December in the country.    According to several business owners, these chargebacks are being filed weeks after services or goods were…

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Ukraine Targets Oil Depots in Russia Before Upcoming Trump-Supported Negotiations

Ukraine has revealed that it launched a pair of attacks on oil depots in western Russia, the latest in Kyiv’s air assaults against strategic targets on Russian soil. According to Kyiv’s General Staff, its forces had struck storage facilities overnight in the Kaluga and Tula regions. It said in statements on each attack that damages…

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Donald Trump’s Deportation Raids in the U.S. Set to Begin in Chicago Immediately Following Inauguration

US President-elect, Donald Trump’s incoming administration plans to immediately order a series of deportation raids targeting illegal immigrants after his inauguration.   Chicago is expected to be the first major city targeted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents as part of Operation Safeguard, the New York Times reported, citing two people familiar with planning the undertaking….

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Governor Bago Prohibits Heavy-Duty Trucks on Dikko Bridge Following Tanker Explosion

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has banned heavy-duty trucks from using the one-way route through Dikko Bridge following a devastating tanker explosion on Saturday, January 18,   The governor announced the directive during a visit to the explosion site at Dikko Junction, expressing deep sorrow over the tragic loss of lives and describing the…

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