‘We counted over 20 bodies after attackers left’ – Taraba massacre survivors

Gunmen swarmed a rural Nigerian village on motorcycles and killed at least 20 people, survivors told AFP on Saturday, in the latest attack in the country’s northeast. Search on Sello.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: 2027: ‘They created the hunger’ — Tinubu slams opponents at Kaduna rally The attackers … Continue reading “‘We counted over 20 bodies after attackers left’ – Taraba massacre survivors”

New York Archdiocese agrees to pay $800m to sex abuse victims

The Archdiocese of New York said Saturday it had agreed to a settlement in which the church would pay more than $800 million to hundreds of victims of sexual abuse by clergy. The agreement, to be formally signed in early November, marks the end of years of negotiations with lawyers representing the plaintiffs, as the … Continue reading “New York Archdiocese agrees to pay $800m to sex abuse victims”

Okpebholo threatens to sign death warrant of condemned kidnappers, cultists if …

By Ozioruva Aliu, BENIN CITY Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo State has said he would not hesitate to sign the death of the four convicted Vegetable Market kidnappers if they did not appeal against the judgment within the stipulated time. Search on Sello.ng Nigeria’s First Ecommerce Shopping Search Engine …For More About This Post: Court … Continue reading “Okpebholo threatens to sign death warrant of condemned kidnappers, cultists if …”

Alvarez apologises to Atletico fans after summer exit attempt

Julian Alvarez apologised to Atletico Madrid fans on Saturday for trying to leave the club during the summer, admitting he understands why supporters were angry with him. The Argentina international was heavily linked with Barcelona this summer and said during the World Cup he thought it would be best if Atletico sold him. The Rojiblancos … Continue reading “Alvarez apologises to Atletico fans after summer exit attempt”

Infantino Claims ‘Vast Majority’ Back Fourth Term As FIFA President

  FIFA president Gianni Infantino has said he has the backing of the “vast, vast majority” of member associations in his bid for re-election despite criticism of his aborted World Cup selloff plan. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) rallied behind Infantino on Friday in a significant boost to the 56-year-old’s hopes of winning a fourth … Continue reading “Infantino Claims ‘Vast Majority’ Back Fourth Term As FIFA President”

Spotify Adds 11m Active Users In 3rd Quarter To Reach 788m

  Music streaming giant Spotify on Thursday said it had added 11 million monthly active users in the third quarter and had reached 788 million active users by the end of September, in line with the company’s forecast. The uptick represented an 11-percent growth in users compared to a year earlier, Spotify said in a … Continue reading “Spotify Adds 11m Active Users In 3rd Quarter To Reach 788m”

Police Raid Cult Hideouts In Akwa Ibom, Arrest 15

  Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested 15 suspected cultists during a raid on suspected criminal hideouts and identified black spots in Atia Coastal Village, Ibeno Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer, Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement issued in Uyo on Thursday, saying the operation followed intelligence-led … Continue reading “Police Raid Cult Hideouts In Akwa Ibom, Arrest 15”

China Earthquake Kills 16, Injures 32 As 300 Houses Collapse

  At least 16 people were killed and 32 more injured when a strong 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck China’s remote Tibet region, state news agency Xinhua said, citing local authorities. More than 300 houses collapsed in the earthquake, which struck Thursday at 10:33 pm (1433 GMT). Officials were still evaluating the damage, and disaster relief work … Continue reading “China Earthquake Kills 16, Injures 32 As 300 Houses Collapse”