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A Trail of Romance: How Mexico’s Most Wanted Drug Boss El Mencho Was Tracked Down

MEXICO CITY, Mexico — Mexican authorities say the trail that led to the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the elusive head of the Jalisco...

6 Pastors Arrested in Ondo Over Alleged Fake Miracle Scheme

AKURE, Nigeria — The Police Command in Ondo State said it had arrested six men described as pastors in connection with an alleged fraudulent...

Peter Mandelson, Former UK Ambassador to the US, Arrested After Epstein Files Release

LONDON, United Kingdom - British police have arrested Peter Mandelson, a former ambassador to the United States, amid renewed scrutiny of his past relationship...

EFCC Transfers Former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai to ICPC in Night-Time Operation

ABUJA, Nigeria - Nigeria’s Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) said early Thursday, February 19, 2026, that it had taken into...

Federal Judge Dismisses 2 Charges Against Luigi Mangione, Taking Death Penalty Off the Table

NEW YORK, USA — A federal judge on Friday, January 30, 2026, dismissed two major charges against Luigi Mangione, eliminating the possibility that he...

Man Allegedly Impersonated FBI Agent to Break Luigi Mangione Out of Prison

NEW YORK, USA — A Minnesota man has been charged with impersonating a federal law enforcement officer after authorities said he attempted to enter...

Former Canadian Olympian Ryan Wedding Is Arrested in Large-scale Drug Trafficking Bust

LOS ANGELES, USA — Ryan Wedding, a former Canadian Olympic snowboarder accused by United States authorities of leading a large-scale transnational cocaine trafficking operation...

Lagos Police Question Pastor Chris Okafor Over Sexual Misconduct Allegations 

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Lagos State Police Command on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 questioned Pastor Chris Okafor, the founder of Mountain of Liberation and...

‘One-Chance’ Killings in Abuja: Rights Group Says Wike Has Failed, Calls for His Replacement

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has warned that a spate of killings linked to so-called “one-chance” criminal gangs...

Court Grants Former Attorney-General Malami N500 Million Bail in N9 Billion Money Laundering Case

ABUJA, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 granted bail to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister...

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