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Billionaire Kidnapper: How Kidnap Cases Dropped Around Nigeria With Evans' Arrest... Read Details

"We hope to ensure that the cause of justice is served at the end of the day," Jimoh said.

" Rate Of Kidnapping Has Dropped Since The Arrest Of Evans " - Nigerian Police

"Rate Of Kidnapping Has Dropped Since The Arrest Of Evans"; Police Spokesman He said: "When we paraded him (Evans) in Lagos, I told the public that the arrest of Evans marked the beginning of the end for kidnapping.

Streets empty in US over fears of arrest amid Trump's immigration crackdown

In Little Village, a predominantly Hispanic neighborhood on the city's south side, streets that were once lively now appear deserted. Residents say fewer people are venturing outside due to fear of being caught up in the crackdown.

20% Nigerians using Bitcoin to transact daily - Report

Meanwhile, Jonathan Hargreaves, Elastos' Global Head of Business Development & ESG, described the BIT Index's inaugural findings as indicative of the role the 'global south' is playing in the adoption of decentralized currencies such as Bitcoin

10 African countries with the highest road quality infrastructure

The report further notes that while roads are the primary mode of transport, carrying 80% of goods and 90% of passenger traffic, only 43% of Africa's main population have access to an all-season road.

Russia signs strategic satellite deal with Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso juntas

Islamist insurgents continue to operate across the vast, porous borders of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso in the semi-arid Sahel region south of the Sahara Desert.

TODAY IN HISTORY: Presidents Of 5 African Nations Agree to Fight Boko Haram - Mandela Awarded Degree

Mandela Awarded Degree On this day in 1989, Nelson Mandela, during the final stages of his imprisonment, earned an LLB degree from the University of South Africa (UNISA).

TODAY IN HISTORY: Nigeria Hands Over Oil-Rich Bakassi Peninsula To Cameroon

US President Franklin Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill issued the joint declaration that later became known as the Atlantic Charter - 1941 12. President P. W. Botha of South Africa resigned - 1989

Body of baby boy found inside freezer after neighbours heard anguished screams

Neighbours living on the quiet street in Corowa, around 40 miles from Albury on the New South Wales-Victoria border in Australia, heard anguished screams of a baby at around 10pm on Wednesday, Jan. 19.

Boko Haram Launches Radio Station as NBC Condemns Biafra Television Broadcast...See Details

While speaking during an interactive session with journalists in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Tuesday, the Director General of the of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), revealed that the Islamic terrorist group, Boko Haram has

Israel levels Gaza district, hits Orthodox church as invasion looms

The defence ministry ordered residents of the largest Israeli town near the Lebanese border, Kiryat Shmona, to evacuate.

We have lost N2.4bn worth of onions to border closure -President of onion producers and marketers, Isha

We have more of the marketers in the South and more of the producers in the North. If you were to advise the Federal Government, what would you tell them?

End of the road for 'Vampire,' Nigeria's deadliest kidnapper (Must Read)

The diminutive man with broad shoulders and a pair of penetrating eyeballs that betrays his wickedness and ruthlessness was one of the most dreaded cross-border kidnappers. His reign of terror extends to neighbouring countries.

Israel's Netanyahu fires defence minister over breakdown in 'trust'

In neighbouring Syria, close to the border with Lebanon, the town of Al-Qusayr came under air attack for the second time in a week.

Russia, Ukraine start first peace talks since invasion

As the delegations arrived for talks on the border between Belarus and Ukraine on day five of Moscow's invasion, the Ukrainian presidency demanded the ceasefire "and the withdrawal of troops" - which Moscow is almost certain to reject.

All 54 African countries excluded from U.S. 2025 visa waiver list

While the program is designed to encourage tourism and business, the continued exclusion of African nations raises serious questions about the fairness of U.S. immigration policies and the state of its relationship with Africa.

State of emergency declared as Hezbollah launches 320 rockets, drones against Israel

The statement also said that the two leaders "discussed the importance of avoiding regional escalation".

World: Japanese climber dies on everest, raising toll this month to 3

On Sunday, Gjeorgi Petkov, 63, a Macedonian climber, died after he collapsed from what appeared to be a cardiac arrest near Camp Three, more than 20,000 feet above sea level, on the south side of the mountain.