Day: August 24, 2023

86 year old Farmer Brutally Killed on His Farm in Plateau State

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An 86-year-old man named Joshua Deme was tragically killed on his farm in Rahwol Gassa, Barkin Ladi, Plateau State. He was attacked by armed individuals who were fleeing after causing destruction to farmlands in the area. Joshua Deme was tied to a tree and killed by these attackers while he was transplanting his Hot Pepper. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of open grazing leading to conflict and violence. The Berom Youths Moulders-Association (BYM) strongly condemns the killing and urges security forces, especially Sector 4 Operation Safe Haven, to continue…

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Nigerians Struggle with Joblessness and Destitution After UK Visa Scam

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Numerous Nigerians who came to the UK with hopes of finding employment through skilled worker visas are now facing dire circumstances, including destitution. They were lured by promises of jobs made by agents in Nigeria, but upon arrival, they discovered the jobs were nonexistent. Many are now reliant on food banks for survival and even sleeping on the streets. Despite their skills and ambitions, they find themselves in an unfortunate situation that contrasts with their aspirations. The Nigerian Community Centre in Greater Manchester is providing assistance to some of these…

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Ukraine Raises Flag on Crimean Peninsula in Independence Day Operation, Engages in Combat

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During its Independence Day celebrations, Ukraine conducted a special joint operation with its Navy, planting its flag on the Russian-annexed Crimean peninsula. Despite being internationally recognized as part of Ukraine, Crimea has been under Russian control since 2014. Ukrainian special forces landed on the western shore of Crimea, engaging in combat near Olenivka and Mayak, leading to enemy losses and destruction of equipment. The Ukrainian state flag was raised once again in Crimea as a result. In previous statements, Ukraine has referred to the peninsula as “temporarily occupied.” Recently, Ukraine…

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37 Rescued, 2 Fatally Injured as Building Collapses in Garki Village, Abuja

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A two-story plaza in Abuja’s Garki Village collapsed during heavy rain. As of now, 37 people have been rescued, but unfortunately, two are fatally injured. The rescue operation is moving slowly due to the lack of immediate access to an excavator, requiring manual efforts. The Director General of FCT Emergency Management Agency, Dr. Abbas Idriss, confirmed the rescue efforts and praised the community members and rescue teams working tirelessly to save trapped individuals. Share on: WhatsApp

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