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Residents in Nepal’s flood-hit capital began returning to their homes on Sunday to survey the devastation after heavy monsoon rains caused severe flooding that has claimed at least 104 lives across the country. Deadly floods and landslides are common during the monsoon season in South Asia but experts are warning that climate change is intensifying the frequency and severity of these disasters. This weekend, entire neighbourhoods in Kathmandu were submerged, with flash floods tearing… Read the full article here
Victor Osimhen has kind words for his Galatasaray teammate Mauro Icardi, DAILY POST reports. Icardi established himself as the Turkish Super Lig champions’ main striker before Osimhen’s arrival. The duo have, however, formed a good relationship. Osimhen opened his goal account for the Yellow and Reds in the 3-3 draw against Kasimpasa on Saturday night. Icardi was also on target for Galatasaray in the game. ”I have a good relationship with Mauro. He is a leader, he protects and looks… Read the full article here
As he addressed the UN General Assembly, Egypt’s Foreign Minister demanded permanent seats for Africa and Arab nations at the UN Security Council. ‘We cannot accept that Africa and the Arab states to date have no permanent representative on the Security Council, nor enjoy the related prerogatives’, Badr Ahmed Mohamed Abdelatty said. He added, ‘We endorse the Sirte Declaration and the Ezulwini Consensus to repair the historical injustice… Read the full article here
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have apprehended two drug kingpins who were previously declared wanted. The drug lords, identified as Ajiboye Samuel and a community leader, Alhaji Bashir Talba, were arrested in separate locations in Ogun and Lagos States on 25th and 27th September, respectively. A statement released on Sunday by the agency’s spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, revealed that Samuel, popularly known as “Na… Read the full article here
In its 2006 war with Hizbollah, Israel tried to kill Hassan Nasrallah three times. One air strike missed — the leader of Hizbollah had earlier left the spot. The others failed to penetrate the concrete reinforcements of his underground bunker, according to two people familiar with the attempted assassinations.On Friday night, the Israeli military fixed those mistakes. It tracked Nasrallah to a bunker built deep below an apartment complex in south Beirut, and dropped as many as 80 bombs to… Read the full article here
Netflix’s Nobody Wants This draws curious parallels to show creator Erin Foster’s real life. The 10-episode romantic comedy follows the love story of agnostic, outspoken sex podcaster Joanne (Kristen Bell) and unconventional rabbi Noah (Adam Brody), who is canonically nicknamed “Hot Rabbi.” Despite the duo’s immediate chemistry and attraction, all of their family members and friends disapproved of the pairing. The premise, casting and story lines… Read the full article here
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 3, have foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists along the Magumeri-Maiduguri axis in Borno. The troops also recovered a cache of ammunition from the insurgents in a tactical operation in the area. The Chief Military Information Officer, MNJTF, N’djamena, Chad, Olaniyi Osaba, said this in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri. He said the troops executed… Read the full article here
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF), Operation Hadin Kai, Sector 3, have foiled an attempted attack by the Islamic State of West Africa Province, ISWAP terrorists along the Magumeri–Maiduguri axis, in Borno. The troops also recovered a cache of ammunition from the insurgents in a tactical operation in the area. Lt.-Col. Olaniyi Osaba, Chief Military Information Officer, MNJTF, N’djamena, Chad, said this in a statement on Sunday in Maiduguri. He said the troops executed… Read the full article here
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Osun State, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged Nigerians to give President Bola Tinubu a little time to address the economic challenges in the country. Oyintiloye said that with a little patience, all the challenges Nigerians were passing through would be a thing of the past He said this while speaking with journalists on Sunday in Osogbo. Oyintiloye, who acknowledged the fact that Nigerians are going through a tough time, claimed the… Read the full article here
Reality star, Mercy Eke has tendered an apology after her social media handler labelled Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Onyeka, a “gold digger.”The handler in a now-deleted tweet, accused Onyeka of being with Ozee Mbadiwe because of his wealthy background. “Onyeka the Mbadiwe gold digger sorry to burst your bubbles there’s no gold in the twins… #BBnaija,” Mercy Eke’s verified X handle posted. The post sparked outrage from fans, who took to their pages to… Read the full article here
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