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Navy rescues 11 from sinking boat in Bonny River

In a heroic emergency operation, the Nigerian Navy rescued 11 passengers from a sinking passenger boat along Bonny River. The swift response prevented a potential tragedy in the busy waterways.

Sudanese Women Describe Mass Rape Fleeing El Fasher

Disturbing eyewitness accounts emerge from Sudan as women and girls describe systematic sexual violence while fleeing conflict in El Fasher. Survivors reveal how armed men preyed on vulnerable civilians.

Tinubu Declares Emergency in Police Training

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu announces sweeping reforms and emergency measures to overhaul police training facilities nationwide, addressing critical infrastructure gaps and modernization needs.

Sudan Generals Agree to Trump-Mediated Ceasefire

After years of devastating conflict that claimed thousands of lives, Sudan's rival military factions have reached a groundbreaking ceasefire agreement with former US President Donald Trump's mediation. The three-month truce marks a significant breakthroug

Tinubu Declares Emergency for Security Training

In a groundbreaking move, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures for Nigeria's security training facilities, signaling massive overhaul to combat rising security challenges.

Tinubu Declares Emergency on Security Training

In a bold move to combat rising insecurity, President Bola Tinubu announces emergency measures to overhaul security training academies across Nigeria, aiming to produce better-equipped personnel.

Medieval Tower Collapses in Rome, Worker Trapped

Shocking incident as medieval tower collapses in Rome's historic centre, leaving construction worker trapped under rubble. Emergency services race against time in dramatic rescue operation.

JetBlue Plane Plunges: 15 Injured, Pilot Mayday Call

Chaos erupted aboard a JetBlue flight when the aircraft suddenly lost altitude over the US, leaving 15 passengers injured while air traffic control recorded the pilot's urgent pleas for assistance.

Four Dead in Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Truck Crash

A devastating multiple truck accident on the busy Lagos-Ibadan Expressway has claimed four lives, causing major traffic disruption and raising safety concerns about Nigeria's crucial transport corridor.

600,000 Nigerian Children Face Severe Malnutrition Crisis

International humanitarian organizations reveal shocking data showing over 600,000 children in northern Nigeria suffering from severe acute malnutrition, calling for urgent intervention to prevent catastrophic consequences.

Sudan Maternity Hospital Massacre: 460 Dead

In one of Sudan's most brutal attacks, a maternity hospital became a slaughterhouse as armed militants butchered patients and medical staff, leaving 460 dead in a humanitarian catastrophe.

Fuel Tanker Crash in Ibadan - 33,000 Litres Spill

A major disaster was narrowly avoided in Ibadan when a petrol tanker loaded with 33,000 litres of fuel crashed in the Ologuneru area. Emergency services responded swiftly to prevent explosion and environmental contamination.

Fire Destroys Store at Jabi Lake Mall Abuja

A devastating fire outbreak at Jabi Lake Mall in Abuja destroyed a popular retail store, but swift emergency response prevented catastrophe. No casualties reported as investigations begin.

Hurricane Melissa: Jamaica Declared Disaster Area

Hurricane Melissa's unprecedented 185mph fury has plunged Jamaica into chaos, submerging entire communities and prompting mass evacuations as the nation battles one of its worst natural disasters.

US Boosts Nigeria's Fight Against Landmines

The United States has released vital funding to support Nigeria's ongoing efforts to clear dangerous landmines and explosive remnants, enhancing security for vulnerable communities.

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