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Falana Condemns Failure to Arrest Armed Thugs Who Abducted Actor Don Pedro
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana, SAN, has condemned Nigerian security agencies for failing to apprehend the armed gang that kidnapped, stripped, and brutalized Nollywood actor Don Pedro, also known as Dr. Pedro Obaseki, in Benin City, Edo State. Falana, speaking on Arise News TV, described the December 28, 2025, incident as a violent attack on
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Nollywood Star Sarah Martins Collapses, Hospitalized After Health Scare
Popular Nollywood actress Sarah Martins was rushed to the hospital following a sudden health emergency. The actress shared her ordeal on Instagram, revealing that she woke up unable to feel parts of her body and briefly feared for her life. Despite the alarming symptoms, Martins initially tried to continue her daily routine, visiting her shop
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Thousands Flee Aleppo as Syrian Government Clashes with Kurdish Forces
At least 12 people have been killed amid two days of intense clashes between Syrian government forces and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northern city of Aleppo. The fighting has prompted tens of thousands of civilians to flee, primarily from the Kurdish-majority neighborhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh, raising fears of a growing
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US Strike in Syria Kills Al‑Qaeda‑Linked Militant Connected to Deadly Ambush on American Forces
The United States military has carried out a targeted strike in northwest Syria that killed a senior militant leader affiliated with Al‑Qaeda, who officials say was directly tied to a December ambush that killed three American personnel — two U.S. soldiers and a civilian interpreter. The strike marks a continuation of U.S. counter-terror operations in
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Syrian Army Advances East of Aleppo Following Kurdish SDF Withdrawal
The Syrian army has moved into key areas east of Aleppo city, including the strategic town of Deir Hafer, following a redeployment of Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) east of the Euphrates River. The move comes after talks with US officials and a pledge from President Ahmed al-Sharaa to formally recognize Kurdish cultural rights. This
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Alleged $6bn Fraud: Witness Says Agunloye Followed Obasanjo’s Financial Directive
A prosecution witness on Monday told an Abuja court that Dr. Olu Agunloye, former Minister of Power and Steel, did not exceed former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s financial directive in recommending Sunrise Power and Transmission Company Limited (SPTCL) for the Mambilla Hydroelectric Power project. Assistant Commissioner of Police Umar Babangida, the third prosecution witness (PW3), said
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Mercy Johnson Says Her Children Are Bullied Over False Online Rumors
Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson has revealed that her children are being bullied at school as a result of false social media narratives targeting her and her family. Speaking in a video on Instagram, Johnson explained that trolls have labeled her a witch online, leading other parents to warn their children against interacting with her kids.
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Delta Police Under Probe After Officers Assault Motorist, Steal Vehicle
A shocking video circulating online shows at least three police officers in Delta State assaulting a young motorist and forcibly taking his car in Asaba, the state capital. In the footage obtained by SaharaReporters, two officers restrained the man by holding his hands while a third officer got into his vehicle and drove off. Despite
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Outrage in Borno as APC Omits Shettima’s Photo at North-East Zonal Hearing
Tensions flared in Maiduguri on Monday after the All Progressives Congress (APC) omitted Vice-President Kashim Shettima’s photograph from a banner at the North-East Zonal Public Hearing on amendments to the party’s constitution. The banner prominently displayed images of President Bola Tinubu, the five APC governors from the North-East zone, and the party’s National Legal Adviser,
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Confusion as Reports of 172 Worshippers Abducted in Kaduna Churches Spark Dispute
Conflicting reports emerged yesterday over the alleged kidnapping of more than 170 worshippers from three churches in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The affected churches, reportedly including ECWA and Cherubim and Seraphim, were said to have been attacked on Sunday. According to local residents, armed assailants arrived in large numbers, fired shots to scare
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