Foreign police officers land on the ground in Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Foreign law enforcement officers began arriving in Haiti on Tuesday, more than a year and a half after the prime minister there issued a plea to other…
Morocco allows Israeli warship to dock after Spain refused
The Moroccan authorities allowed an Israeli warship to dock in the port of Tangier to allow its crew to replenish fuel and food supplies en route from the US, after…
Nigerian female athlete Tobi Amusan cleared of doping, set to participate in Olympics
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has dismissed the appeals filed by World Athletics (WA) and by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) against the decision issued on 17 August…
Accident on Third Mainland Bridge kills 1
Bella Ifasola Lagos – One person has died in an accident that occurred on the Third Mainland Bridge in Nigeria’s western Lagos State on Saturday morning. The accident involved a…
Iran threatens ‘obliterating war’ if Israel attacks Lebanon
Agency Report Tehran – The Iranian mission to the UN issued a stern warning to Israel that a full-on attack on Lebanon would kick off a war of annihilation. “Albeit…
Nigeria police arrest man with pistol in Lagos State
Morakinyo Akinosun Lagos – The police in Nigeria’s Lagos State have arrested a 25-year-old man, Toibu Hassan, for alleged possession of a pistol. Police spokesman in the state, SP Benjamin…
Tragic Events In Kano: Truck Collision, Building Collapse: Lives Lost
Tragically, a truck lost control and murdered at least 14 worshippers who were coming back from Juma’at prayers Kano, Nigeria – On Friday, a terrible chain of events in Kano…
Woman in UK arrested over Wandsworth Prison ‘inmate and officer sex video’
Agency Report London – Officers have arrested a woman in connection with a video appearing to show a prison officer having sex with an inmate. Footage circulated online on Friday…
Five IS bombs found hidden in iconic Iraq mosque: UN agency
AFP MOSUL, Iraq– A United Nations agency said it has discovered five bombs in a wall of Mosul’s iconic Al-Nuri mosque, planted years ago by Islamic State group jihadists, during…
At least 14 killed after trailer rams into Jumaat congregation worshippers in Nigeria’s northern Kano State; driver now at large
Olayomi Koiki KANO, Nigeria – At least 14 worshippers were confirmed dead after a trailer ran into Jumaat congregation worshippers in Nigeria’s northern Kano State, the Federal Road Safety Corps…