Security forces from Somalia’s semi-autonomous Puntland region have launched a major counterterrorism operation targeting ISIS-linked militants in the Bari region. The coordinated dawn raids were carried out in the areas of Bacaad and Habar Bakuuje, where multiple members of the ISIS-Somalia faction were reportedly killed. According to local security sources, the operations were part of…
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has reacted to his recent confrontation with a military officer in Abuja, describing the incident as “unfortunate” while insisting that he would not be intimidated or blackmailed in the course of performing his duties. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, Wike addressed the viral video showing…
Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) says it has thwarted an alleged Ukrainian and British intelligence operation aimed at bribing a Russian pilot to defect with a MiG-31 jet armed with a Kinzhal hypersonic missile. According to reports carried by Russian state media on Tuesday, the FSB accused Ukraine’s Main Intelligence Directorate and its “UK handlers”…
A tragic accident occurred on Monday afternoon at 74 Junction, along Anwai Road in Asaba, Delta State, when a Dangote Cement truck reportedly crushed a woman to death. Eyewitnesses said the fatal incident caused chaos in the area as residents and passersby gathered at the scene, expressing outrage and grief. The victim, whose identity has…
A newly constructed bridge in southwest China has partially collapsed just months after its completion, sparking public concern over construction safety standards in the country. The 829-yard-long Hongqi Bridge, located in Yunnan Province, gave way on Tuesday following a series of landslides from a nearby mountain. Fortunately, no casualties were reported, as authorities had already…
A Turkish military cargo plane has crashed near the Georgia–Azerbaijan border, killing all 20 personnel on board, according to a statement from Turkey’s Ministry of Defence. The ill-fated C-130 transport aircraft, widely used by the Turkish Armed Forces for troop movement and logistical missions, had reportedly taken off from Azerbaijan and was en route back…
China has officially set a new world record after an astonishing 16,000 AI-powered drones took to the skies in perfect synchronization over Liuyang, Hunan — a city famously known as the “Home of Fireworks.” In a breathtaking display that blended technology and artistry, the traditional fireworks show was replaced by a dazzling drone performance powered…
A heated confrontation broke out in Abuja on Tuesday when the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, clashed with a group of naval officers during an inspection of disputed land in the city. The dramatic encounter, captured in a video published by Channels Television, showed the minister furiously engaging with military personnel…
