Troops Foil Boko Haram Abduction, Rescue 150+ Civilians

Nigerian military forces thwarted a Boko Haram/ISWAP mass abduction attempt, rescuing over 150 civilians in a decisive operation in the North East. The troops repelled the attack, pursued terrorists, and safely recovered all victims.

Court Orders Remand of Suspected Lagos Rail Vandal

A suspected railway vandal, Bashiru Hafeez, has been remanded in Lagos for allegedly stealing pandrol clips from rail tracks, posing severe safety risks. The NRC warns of potential derailments and vows zero tolerance for such economic sabotage.

Inmate Impregnated by Prison Officer Gives Birth in Yobe

An inmate at Potiskum Correctional Centre in Yobe State, allegedly impregnated by a correctional officer, has delivered a baby boy. The Nigerian Correctional Service has suspended the officer and others involved, citing zero tolerance for misconduct.

Fitness Influencer Shot Dead Outside Gym in Brazil

Popular fitness coach Roberto Cunha Lima, known as 'Beto Cunha Coach', was gunned down by a motorcycle shooter while leaving a gym in Salvador. Police are investigating the motive as the community mourns the loss of the influencer with 7,000 followers.

Bandits Kill 3, Burn Houses in Zamfara Attack

Armed bandits attacked Dangoro village in Zamfara State, killing three people and injuring nine. Police repelled the assault, but houses and silos were destroyed in the violent incident.

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