Presidency Refutes Claims of Pressuring Buhari to Testify in $6 Billion Mambilla Power Contract Dispute

The Nigerian Presidency has reacted to reports that former President Muhammadu Buhari was forced to testify in an arbitration proceeding in Paris over the $6bn Mambilla power contract dispute. The reports which made the rounds on Saturday evening, had stated that Buhari had been summoned before a court in Paris and forced to testify in…

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Philippine Navy: Suspected Chinese Drone Found ‘Non-Operational’ Upon Recovery

The suspected Chinese drone recovered by fisherfolk in Masbate province was “non-operational” when it was found, according to the Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) Rear Adm. Roy Vincent Trinidad. The fishermen found the drone with the markings “HY-119” in the waters off San Pascual town, Masbate last Dec. 30. They turned it over to the Philippine National Police (PNP)…

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Florida Officer Crashes Into Motorist While Watching Explicit Content

A now-former Florida police officer watching pornography on his cellphone slammed into another vehicle that had stopped for a school bus flashing its light. According to an internal investigation report obtained by the Smoking Gun on Friday, 28-year-old Lake County Deputy Sheriff Tristan Macomber rear-ended a 63-year-old woman’s Toyota Corolla, then claimed his brakes malfunctioned. When investigators discovered that Macomber’s bodycam footage showed him…

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