This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. A mudslide at a Myanmar jade mine swept over a village on Monday and 12 people were confirmed killed with dozens missing, residents of the area in Kachin state said — the latest disaster in the unregulated sector in which scores…
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested two suspects, Friday Aduduakambe and Iorwashima Iornyume, for allegedly manufacturing illegal weapons. This follows a well-coordinated operation that led to the discovery of an illegal weapons manufacturing factory located at Tse Akamabe in the Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State. The Force Public Relations…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, reaffirmed Julius Abure as the National Chairman of the Labour Party, settling months of leadership controversy within the party. Delivering the judgment, Justice Hamma Barka, leading a three-member panel, declared that the court’s earlier decision on November 13, 2024, recognizing Abure as the party’s leader, remains valid…
The mother of a 22-year-old man fatally shot by an FBI agent in Philadelphia in 2023 has sued, saying her son was unarmed when the agent and others chased after him and then used deadly force while seeking to arrest him. Tahiem Weeks-Cook was shot in the early afternoon hours of Aug. 4, 2023 as FBI agents in the Nicetown-Tioga neighborhood were attempting…
A Nigerian man has advised women to marry men who can assist them in the kitchen. As a lady, make sure you end up with a man who can assist you in the kitchenthat’s where true love and empathy reside, he wrote on Thursday. The post Make sure you end up with a man who can assist…
