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Troops of the Joint Task Force (JTF), North-East Operation Hadin Kai, have neutralized a terrorist and recovered arms and ammunition during a patrol near Delwa and Tojiri villages in Borno State. The operation, conducted on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, involved JTF personnel working alongside local hunters and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). Deployed to Delwa village, the troops advanced toward Tojiri around 9:00 a.m., where they came under fire from terrorists. In the ensuing engagement, the troops returned fire, neutralizing one terrorist while others fled the scene in disarray. Following the encounter, the troops recovered one FN…

The incident reportedly took place on November 10, 2025, at an apartment in Kawo, where Victoria had accompanied her colleague, 28-year-old Shadrach Michael, to pick up items for his birthday. Trouble allegedly began when Shadrach’s girlfriend, Chioma Michael, arrived at the apartment unannounced. Chioma is said to have poured boiling water on Victoria, causing burns on her face, chest, back, and hands. Victoria was reportedly locked inside the apartment for several hours without medical attention before being taken to Abdullahi Wase Teaching Hospital and later transferred to a clinic in Nomansland. Police have arrested Chioma, and her mother was also…

ChatGPT said: At least 50 Nigerians have been arrested in Delhi in one of India’s largest coordinated operations against a transnational drug network. The Delhi Crime Branch, working with Telangana Police’s Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement, and teams from Noida, Vizag, and Gwalior, carried out the raids following months of intelligence gathering. The suspects are reportedly linked to a sprawling drug distribution and hawala-laundering syndicate operating across several Indian cities. Investigators revealed that the cartel used encrypted communication and app-based delivery methods, similar to food-delivery apps, to carry out drug “dead drops” while avoiding face-to-face contact. The syndicate…

Reality TV star Mercy Eke has opened up about her views on motherhood and marriage, revealing that she wouldn’t mind having a child outside wedlock if life takes her in that direction. Speaking on a recent podcast, the Big Brother Naija Season 4 winner clarified that while it’s not something she is actively pursuing, she would keep the baby if she ever got pregnant before marriage. Mercy shared that she hopes to have three children, preferably girls, and emphasized that marriage isn’t a prerequisite for starting a family. She further addressed societal stigma, saying that negative perceptions about single mothers…

A 22-year-old Florida gym teacher has been arrested for allegedly sending inappropriate photos and text messages to a 13-year-old student. Yezmar Angeanis Ramos-Figueroa was taken into custody by the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday. She faces two felony charges: distributing obscene material to a minor and transmitting harmful material to a minor, according to Osceola County Corrections and Jail Services. The alleged misconduct came to light when the student’s mother reported the incident to police in mid-October. At the time, Ramos-Figueroa was employed as a PE teacher at Central Pointe Christian Academy, a private K–12 school in Kissimmee, about…

The Trump administration has announced a major review of all green cards issued to nationals from 19 countries it considers “countries of concern,” intensifying its immigration crackdown. The directive, issued following the recent shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC, will reexamine every green card granted to immigrants from the identified nations. However, Nigeria — recently classified as a Country of Particular Concern — has been exempted from the move. Joe Edlow, Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), confirmed the directive on X, saying, “At the direction of @POTUS, I have directed a full-scale, rigorous reexamination…

United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that one of the two National Guard members shot near the White House has died, while the other remains in critical condition. Trump announced on Friday, November 28, that Sarah Beckstrom, a 20-year-old member of the West Virginia National Guard, succumbed to her injuries from the ambush that took place on Wednesday. Her fellow soldier, 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, “is fighting for his life” and remains in very serious condition, Trump said during a Thanksgiving video call with troops. The suspected attacker, 29-year-old Afghan national Rahmanaullah Lakanwal, had previously worked for the CIA in…

Dancer and reality TV star Liquorose has shared an emotional story about her earlier attempt to join Big Brother Naija, revealing that she almost made it into the show in 2020 before an unexpected setback stopped her at the last minute. Speaking on a podcast with VJ Adams, Liquorose explained that she had already completed all screening stages and was fully dressed, with her makeup done, waiting backstage during the 2020 live launch show. However, just before she was meant to enter the house, she was informed that she had been dropped from the lineup. The shocking news left her…

Nigerian rap icon Olamide has finally addressed one of the biggest misconceptions about his personality — the belief that he is shy. In a recent conversation on Ada’s Room, Olamide explained that people often misinterpret his calm, reserved nature. “One thing I wish people could understand about me is I am not shy, I am just laid back,” he said. When asked to clarify the difference, the YBNL boss offered a clear breakdown: “Shy is when you don’t have the confidence or charisma to stand people, look them in the eye or hold conversations. But being laid back is you…

Cristiano Ronaldo has been spared a suspension that would have kept him out of the opening matches of the 2026 World Cup. FIFA has decided to place the Portuguese star on a one-year probation period, effectively pausing the remainder of his punishment for the red card he received in Portugal’s penultimate qualifier earlier this month. Ronaldo already served one match of the suspension, missing Portugal’s 9–1 demolition of Armenia in their final World Cup qualifier. Without FIFA’s intervention, the remaining two-match ban would have carried over to the 2026 World Cup — a tournament likely to be Ronaldo’s final appearance…