…peace gathering in Katsina, also warned against individuals exploiting the cleric’s assassination to incite violence and worsen insecurity in the country. He noted that the government must ensure that those responsible for the killing were brought to justice, while urging the late cleric’s followers to remain committed…
…brush with the Katsina government •Other clerics also killed By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The assassination of Islamic cleric Sheikh Yahaya Masusuka in Katsina State has rekindled concerns over the safety of religious scholars in Northern Nigeria, bringing back painful memories of previous killings that shocked Muslim commun…
Forty years after Dele Giwa’s assassination, as the question of who killed him remains unanswered, journalism veterans are shifting the focus from demanding justice to celebrating his fearless journalism and urging a new generation to sustain his legacy, writes WALE AKINSELURE For 40 years, October 19 has remained a gr…
Former gang boss Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been sentenced to at least 40 years in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac ShakurDavis was convicted of murder with a deadly weapon after prosecutors argued that he organised the attack, despite not firing the fatal shots himselfTupac’s sister, Sekyiwa Shakur, de…
…"remains aggressor number one", he said, citing sabotage, cyberattacks and a thwarted assassination plot in the United States. "You might be surprised to know that in 2026, MI5 is devoting more resource to countering state threats than during the Cold War," McCallum said. The service's hostile state caseload had quadru…
…went further, declaring:"Stop all these your superstitions. Stop all this your character assassination of the scriptures. Stop all this abuse of the Bible. Let the people go. Let them serve God. Trust the Holy Ghost."Dr Abel Damina's longstanding stance on tithingDr Abel Damina, founder of Abel Damina Ministries Intern…
…officials have increasingly warned that Russia may be using sabotage, cyberattacks, assassination attempts and criminal proxies as part of a broader hybrid war against the West. The suspected strategy is intended to increase tensions among NATO members and weaken support for Ukraine without provoking a direct military…
…degenerating into hate speech, ethnic and religious profiling, misinformation, character assassination and violence. “Elections should be a contest of ideas, policies, competence and character, not a war between ethnic or religious groups. “We must reject narratives portraying any ethnic group or region as an enemy sim…
…operatives subsequently arrested the suspects after it was discovered that the alleged assassination had not taken place. by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 8:40 AM | Share this Story
…of orchestrating the incident. The party characterised the development as an alleged assassination attempt on its candidate, although Salaam was unharmed. As of the time of this report, there had been no immediate independent confirmation of the assassination allegation or the political affiliation of the attackers. Th…
…governorship candidate in Osun State, Najeem Salaam, has reportedly escaped an alleged assassination attempt in Ejigbo, Osun State. According to the party’s Publicity Secretary, Abosede Busayo Oluwaseun, the incident occurred at Ward 4, Unit 13, in Ejigbo Local Government Area shortly after Salaam cast his vote. Oluwas…
…the gravity of the offense during a news briefing:"There can be no celebrity in assassination." Court proceedings revealed additional technical details regarding the weapon used in the attack. Mangione admitted to fabricating a firearm using a 3D printer and outfitting the weapon with a magazine and a silencer. Investi…
…via a catering truck after intelligence officials raised concerns of a possible Iranian assassination attempt. Trump said on Tuesday that he consented to the switch following a request from the Secret Service. 'I just follow what they'd like me to do,' he said when asked about the plot as he was on his way back from th…
…aircraft after security officials received intelligence about a potential Iranian assassination threat. The commander-in-chief was on his way back from a NATO summit in Turkey when he was bundled off the jet and boarded onto a separate military plane, The New York Times reports. Trump had traveled to Turkey aboard a ne…
Twenty years after the tragic assassination of former Lagos State governorship aspirant and renowned engineer, Engr. Funsho Akande Williams, family members, friends, political associates The post 20 years after, friends, associates celebrate Funsho Williams’ enduring legacy in Lagos appeared first on Tribune Online.
…name his brother, Peter alleged that this forms part of a recurring pattern of character assassination, declaring that he would no longer tolerate such actions. The friction follows an earlier post by Paul Okoye on X, in which he championed Nigerian culture and indigenous languages. Social media users quickly interpret…
The assassination of Toba Ajiboye, Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary, has revived questions about the violent world of motor park politics in Mushin-FadeyiCourt records show Ajiboye was arraigned in 2014 alongside others over alleged killings connected to violence in MushinAjiboye's name repeatedly appeared in police in…
…Correspondents’ Dinner amid heightened security on Friday, three months after an alleged assassination attempt forced his chaotic evacuation from the event. Defying threats from what he called “lunatics,” Trump is set to give the speech he was prevented from delivering in April when gunshots were fired at the Washingto…
…for the police investigation into the Ajiran community killings.of Assembly Reacts to Assassination of Lagos Prince, Demola AkinloyeLegit.ng previously reported that the Lagos state House of Assembly on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, described the killing of Prince Kazeem Akinloye, the first son of Ojomu of Ajiran land,…
…by long-time senior official Mohammed Darwish. Born in 1960, Hayya survived an Israeli assassination attempt in Doha last year, though one of his sons was killed in the strike. Hayya defeated former Hamas chief and veteran leader Khaled Meshaal in the leadership contest. “Khalil al-Hayya was elected by an overwhelming…
…by mining companies or dig out new ones. The sector has been linked to organised crime, assassinations, extortion and other illegal activities. Last week, security forces rounded up more than 200 mostly undocumented foreign national during a swoop on a gold mine shaft west of Johannesburg. More than 100 of them were fr…
'Whoever k!lls Trump': Iran-backed Iraqi militia announces $10 million assassination bounty An Iran-backed militia umbrella group, the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, has released a statement offering a purported $10 million reward for the assassination of US President Donald Trump.The group cited the 2020 US drone strike…
…that an employee’s mistake is an opportunity for growth, not an invitation for character assassination. Managers who resort to condescension, negative language, and public shaming reveal their own limitations. They lack the self-awareness to recognize how their words land. They lack the empathy to consider the recipien…
…Broken Rock. In season 1, Rainwater is in direct danger when he becomes the target of an assassination attempt, prompting the Marshals to protect him and investigate a militia-linked conspiracy.According to his IMDb profile, Birmingham played Rainwater throughout Yellowstone's five-season run between 2018 and 2024. He…
…military had standing orders to "completely decimate" the country if Tehran acted on any assassination threats against him. The latest war of words follows renewed military exchanges this week that threatened an interim agreement aimed at ending hostilities. While Trump has declared the ceasefire effectively over, dipl…