Pascal Arogorn Ibe
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 16, 2020
- 434 views
11 killed as farmers, herders clash in Chad
Eleven people have been killed in fresh clashes in southern Chad between nomadic herders and farmers , according to a prosecutor in the region. Fighting took place on Sunday and…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 15, 2020
- 355 views
Omah Lay, Tems regain freedom from Ugandan detention
Omah Lay and Tems, two fast-rising Nigerian singers, have regained freedom from detention in Uganda — about three days after they were arrested. Bebe Cool, a Uganda singer, broke the…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 15, 2020
- 356 views
Kabul’s deputy governor killed in ‘sticky bomb’ attack on car
The deputy governor of Kabul was killed in a bomb attack in Afghanistan’s capital city on Tuesday. Security officials added that a sticky bomb was attached to his car by…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 15, 2020
- 365 views
Japan’s ‘Twitter Killer’ Sentenced To Death
A man who murdered nine people after contacting them on Twitter has been sentenced to death, in a high-profile case that has shocked Japan. Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the “Twitter killer”,…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 14, 2020
- 405 views
Ethiopian Crisis: PM Abiy visits troubled Tigray region
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has arrived in Mekelle, the regional capital of the troubled Tigray region, a senior Cabinet member said on Sunday. Tekelle Umma Binti, the former Mayor…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 14, 2020
- 378 views
Russia Fingered In Fresh Cyberattack On US Networks: Report
The US government confirmed Sunday that its computer networks had been hit by a cyberattack, as The Washington Post reported at least two departments had been targeted by Russian state…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 14, 2020
- 327 views
Three Greek Sailors Abducted By Pirates In Nigeria Back In Greece
Three Greek sailors who had been abducted by pirates in Nigeria arrived safely back in Greece on Friday. The captain and two crew-members of the ship “Stelios K” arrived in…
- Cross-border Crimes , News
- December 13, 2020
- 438 views
Covid19: Nigerian singer Omah Lay arrested in Uganda
Nigerian singer, Omah Lay has been arrested in Kampala, Uganda for flouting COVID-19 protocols. The singer was said to have been arrested after his performance last night at The Big…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 12, 2020
- 395 views
Iran Executes Opposition Figure Ruhollah Zam
Iran on Saturday executed Ruhollah Zam, a former opposition figure who had lived in exile in France and was implicated in anti-government protests, days after his sentence was upheld. State…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 11, 2020
- 349 views
Albanian Minister Of Interior Resigns After Police Killing
Albanian Minister of Interior Sander Lleshaj resigned after a young man was shot dead by the police, an incident that triggered tense protests, Prime Minister announced Thursday. For the past…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 10, 2020
- 368 views
Lebanon PM Diab, Ex-Ministers Indicted Over Port Blast
Lebanon’s lead investigator into the catastrophic Beirut port explosion charged outgoing premier Hassan Diab and three ex-ministers with negligence on Thursday, a judicial source said. They are the first politicians…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 10, 2020
- 383 views
Female Journalist Shot Dead In Afghanistan
A female Afghan news anchor and activist was shot dead by assailants Thursday, her employer said, the second journalist killed in a month in Afghanistan. Malalai Maiwand, in her 20s,…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 9, 2020
- 370 views
Five Killed In Ghana Electoral Violence – Police
Five people have been killed in violence linked to Ghana’s elections, the police said on Wednesday. “Sixty-one electoral and post-electoral incidents nationwide” were reported, they said in a statement issued…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 9, 2020
- 365 views
Ethiopian Govt Admits Forces ‘Shot At’ UN Team In Tigray
An Ethiopian spokesman on Tuesday said that the country’s forces fired on a UN team, claiming they ignored instructions and drove through government checkpoints in the northern region of Tigray.…
- Cross-border Crimes
- December 5, 2020
- 662 views
£50 Billion In UK Banknotes Is ‘Missing.’ Nobody Has An Explanation
Here’s a head-scratcher: The use of cash has been declining for years in Britain, but demand for banknotes is skyrocketing. Nobody is quite sure where the money is going. A…
