Written by The Senate has passed a resolution classifying kidnapping as an act of terrorism, stipulating that an amendment to the Terrorism Act be made to impose the maximum penalty of death. The resolution was made during plenary on Wednesday. Under the new law, according to the upper legislative arm, once a kidnapping conviction is established, … Continue reading “Senate Recommends Death Penalty For Kidnappers”
The Senate has dissolved its standing committees on Air Force, national security and intelligence with immediate effect. It also said that new committees would be reconstituted within one week. The decision came after the Senate Leader, Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, expressed dissatisfaction with the committees’ oversight performance so far. It further directed chairmen of its … Continue reading “Senate Dissolves Air Force, National Security Committees, Orders Briefings Within One Week”
Heavy gunfire was heard on Wednesday outside Guinea-Bissau’s presidential palace, just three days after the country’s presidential and legislative elections. Both major candidates in the elections had claimed victory, an AFP journalist on the scene witnessed. READ ALSO: Several Guinea-Bissau Officers Arrested Over ‘Subversion’ Attempt — Army An official from the National Electoral Commission … Continue reading “Gunfire Heard Near Guinea-Bissau Presidential Palace”
A Moroccan court has sentenced French rapper Maes to seven years in prison on charges including the formation of a criminal gang and attempted kidnapping, local reports said Wednesday. Maes, who has roots in Morocco and whose real name is Walid Georgey, was arrested upon landing in Morocco in January after fleeing the United … Continue reading “Morocco Jails French Rapper Maes For Kidnapping Bid”
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The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has disclosed that the Federal Government may recover and sell the assets of Dana Air to refund passengers and travel agents whose funds remain trapped following the suspension of the airline’s operations. The Minister disclosed this in Abuja on Tuesday at the Ministry’s fourth quarter … Continue reading “FG May Seize Dana Air Assets To Refund Passengers, Travel Agents — Keyamo”
Overwhelmed health workers rushed from patient to patient in makeshift tents in Sudan, trying to help even though they too had barely escaped the fall of El-Fasher to paramilitary forces. “We’re not in good shape,” said Ikhlas Abdallah, a general practitioner who arrived from the western Darfur city now in the hands of the … Continue reading “Sudan’s Displaced And Exhausted Doctors Treat Fellow El-Fasher Survivors”
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) have arrested and repatriated a 61-year-old Turkish national, Acar Huseyin, who fled his country after being convicted of fraud earlier this year. Force spokesman, Benjamin Hundeyin, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, saying Huseyin, who was convicted for fraud by the Istanbul Anadolu high criminal court … Continue reading “Police Arrest, Repatriate Turkish National Convicted Of Fraud”
The National Chairman, Grassroots for Peace and Good Governance, Usman Anache, says the rescue of the abducted Kebbi schoolgirls has brought happiness to the people of the state. Anache spoke on Wednesday, hours after the kidnapped students were returned and handed over to Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State. “We are very grateful to … Continue reading “Rescue Of Abducted Kebbi Schoolgirls Brings Great Relief To Residents — Community Leader”
Heightened market exuberance around artificial intelligence and eye-popping levels of government debt could pose risks to eurozone financial stability, the European Central Bank warned Wednesday. “Financial markets, notably equity markets, remain vulnerable to sharp adjustments due to persistently high valuations,” the ECB said in its regular review of the single currency area’s financial stability. … Continue reading “ECB Warns Of Stretched AI Valuations, Sovereign Debt Risks”