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The Taliban has banned books written by women from being used in Universities in Afghanistan. The order, issued in late August 2025, also prohibits the teaching of 18 subjects that Taliban officials say clash with Sharia law and their policies. Among the prohibited subjects are human rights, sexual harassment, Gender and Development, Womens Sociology and The […]

 Authorities in the Dominican Republic said Sunday, September 21 they have confiscated part of a cocaine shipment from a speedboat recently destroyed by the US Navy, as Washington intensifies its anti-narcotics mission in the southern Caribbean. The National Directorate for Drug Control announced that 377 packages of cocaine were recovered from the vessel, which was allegedly […]

A businessman, Marwan Usman, was brutally attacked and injured by suspected phone snatchers in Katsina State. The incident occurred at his workplace along IBB Road, near Kaura Gate close to the MTN office on Sunday night, September 21.  Narrating the ordeal, Marwan said the assailants struck while he was refilling his generator to continue his night business […]

Former US Vice President Kamala Harris revealed in her upcoming book, 107 Days, that then-President Joe Biden rattled her right before she faced Donald Trump on the debate stage.Harris wrote that Biden called her as she sat in a hotel room preparing for the only debate of her campaign. What was meant to be a […]

A tiger handler once linked to Tiger King star Joe Exotic was fatally mauled by a big cat at an Oklahoma preserve over the weekend, authorities confirmed. Ryan Easley died Saturday, September 20 after being attacked by a tiger during what Growler Pines Tiger Preserve in Hugo described as an accident. This tragedy is a painful reminder […]

 The Jigawa State Police Command has announced that enforcement of tinted glass permits will begin across Nigeria on October 2, 2025.  This was disclosed Saturday, September 20, in Dutse by the Commands Public Relations Officer, SP Shiisu Adam.  Adam explained that online registration and application for the permits is already ongoing. He urged motorists to follow the […]

The memorial service for Charlie Kirk drew an overwhelming crowd on Sunday, September 21, in Glendale, Arizona. State Farm Stadium, which seats about 73,000, filled to capacity within hours of doors opening at 8 a.m. Thousands more were directed to the Desert Diamond Arena next door, reserved as an overflow venue. Turning Point USA, Kirks organization, said […]

A notorious suspected criminal, Umoru Faruk Unusah, who vandalizes government properties has been apprehended in Idah Local Government Area of Kogi State.  The suspect was arrested by the Idah Local Government Council Security Team and Special Hunter Squad, under the leadership of Muhammed Opaluwa.   On September 20, 2025, at approximately 1:00 AM, the Hunter Special Squad Idah […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sharply criticised Sir Keir Starmer following the UK governments decision to recognise Palestine as a state, accusing the British leader of rewarding terrorism. Netanyahu, addressing the move on Sunday, September 21,  from the United States where he is scheduled to meet President Donald Trump, said the recognition would not lead […]

Lori Harvey and British actor Damson Idris appear to be reigniting their romance, with new photos showing the pair enjoying intimate moments on a beach holiday. The couple, who split in late 2023 after a year of dating, were spotted at the luxury One&Only Mandarina resort in Nayarit, Mexico, an exclusive oceanfront retreat known for hosting […]

A Senior Police Officer, SP Ayuba Micah, the Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) of A Division, Suleja, has been k!lled by suspected armed men. The officers wife, Mrs. Asabe Micah, reported that three armed men invaded their residence at Behind Sandoco area of Suleja at about 3:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 20, 2025. The assailants shot her husband […]Read More

Kachalla Ummaru, described as a notorious bandit kingpin, has cautioned security agencies against relying on military force to tackle insecurity, warning that it only worsens the situation. Ummaru made the remarks during a peace dialogue between armed groups and community leaders in Matazu Local Government Area of Katsina State. A video shared by counter-insurgency outlet Zagazola Makama […]