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Zimbabwe Human Rights Commissioner Dies After Alleged Axe Attack

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HARARE — A commissioner of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), Dr Martin Muduva, has died after he was allegedly attacked with an axe during a domestic incident in Dzivarasekwa Extension. According to ZBC News, Muduva sustained serious injuries in the attack on Tuesday night and was taken to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals for treatment....

Israel Signals No Forced Gaza Expulsion As Displacement Fears Threaten Peace Efforts

adminSeptember 9, 2026

LJUBLJANA — Israel has sought to distance itself from fears of a mass forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, with Foreign Minister Gideon Saar declaring that his government is not planning to expel or deport residents of the war-ravaged territory. Saar said on Wednesday that Israel would not prevent Palestinians who voluntarily choose to leave...

Bangladesh Measles Deaths Cross 1,000 As Vaccine Gaps Expose Children

adminSeptember 9, 2026

DHAKA — Bangladesh is facing its deadliest measles outbreak in decades, with more than 1,000 children dead and 187,484 infections recorded since March, exposing serious gaps in vaccination coverage, Channels Television reported on Wednesday. Figures from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) put the death toll at 1,002, highlighting the severity of an outbreak...

World Royals, Leaders Gather As Norway Bids Farewell To King Harald V

adminSeptember 9, 2026

OSLO — Norway’s farewell to King Harald V on Wednesday drew royals and political leaders from more than 20 countries to Oslo, turning the funeral of the long-serving monarch into a major international event, CNN reported. Thousands of Norwegians lined the streets as Harald’s coffin was taken from the royal palace to Oslo Cathedral, while...

Counterfeit Trade Goes Local As Chinese Syndicates Set Up Fake-Product Plants In Nigeria — NAFDAC

adminSeptember 9, 2026

LAGOS — Nigeria’s counterfeit goods crisis has taken a more disturbing turn, with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) revealing that some Chinese syndicates previously importing fake products into the country are now establishing manufacturing plants and distribution networks locally. The development means counterfeiters are increasingly bypassing the traditional route...

Met Police Opens Criminal Probe Into Reform UK Funding Allegations

adminSeptember 9, 2026

LONDON — Britain’s Metropolitan Police has opened a criminal investigation into allegations that Reform UK may have breached electoral funding laws, escalating scrutiny of the political party following an undercover investigation broadcast by Channel 4 News. According to the BBC, the Met’s Special Enquiry Team is investigating suspected offences linked to donations and polling involving...

2027: I never threatened Northerners with suffering if Tinubu loses — Akpabio

adminSeptember 9, 2026

By Henry Umoru ABUJA — President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has denied saying that Northerners would be made to suffer between January and May if President Bola Tinubu loses the 2027 presidential election. Akpabio described the statement attributed to him as a “complete fabrication”, challenging those circulating the claim to produce evidence of...

North-West ADC Candidates Put Security, Jobs At Heart Of 2027 Agenda

adminSeptember 9, 2026

Governorship candidates of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in the seven North-West states have unveiled a joint 2027 agenda built around tackling insecurity, reviving livelihoods and improving access to basic services, with a pledge to raise the minimum wage to N110,000 if elected. The candidates made the commitment on Wednesday in Abuja while signing the...

Reps Move To Recover N432bn As Oil Sector Debts Pile Up

adminSeptember 9, 2026

A report by Vanguard Newspaper has revealed that the House of Representatives is probing how N432.07 billion in petroleum-related obligations accumulated over several years without being fully recovered, with lawmakers now demanding explanations from the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority, NMDPRA, and affected oil companies. The investigation, according to the report by Vanguard...

Fake JAMB Registrar Used WhatsApp, LinkedIn To Target Job Seekers- Police

adminSeptember 9, 2026

The Nigeria Police Force has uncovered an alleged recruitment and contract scam in which a 32-year-old man reportedly posed as the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina, to extract millions of naira from unsuspecting members of the public. Police said the suspect, Nwogba Arinze, was arrested on August 27...

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