Ekeomah Atuonwu Limpopo South African Police Service (SAPS) is now investigating a video which went viral overnight, depicting a white male attacking a young black victim. In the video, the armed aggressor is seen pointing his gun at the child, while kicking and stomping on his victim. It is unclear what led to such a violent exchange. […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu France announced on Wednesday that soldiers from its operation battling Islamist militants in the Sahel region of West Africa had captured Oumeya Ould Albakaye, a senior Islamic State figure in Mali. The French Armed Forces ministry said Albakaye was captured by Operation Barkhane forces between the night of June 11 and the early hours of June 12 close to the […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu The kidnappers of the Zamfara wedding guests have demanded a ransom of N145 million ($40,000) in exchange for their release. According to reports, the abductors demanded N5 million ($12,000) each in ransom for the release of the 29 victims held captive. AEM had earlier reported that on Saturday evening, over 50 guests returning from a wedding in Sokoto State […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Villagers who escaped a jihadist massacre in northern Burkina Faso said Tuesday that after government forces left the area, they were left without any protection from the attackers. Armed men moved unhindered through the village of Seytengaon Saturday evening, shooting, burning, and looting, they claimed. It is the second deadliest attack in Burkina Faso’s […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Togo’s 🇹🇬 government declared a “state of security emergency” in its northern border region on Monday to give its armed forces more leeway in dealing with jihadist attacks. In May, eight Togolese were killed in an attack claimed by Al-Qaeda militants based in Mali 🇲🇱 in a northern town near the Burkina Faso […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Burkina Faso 🇧🇫 on Tuesday began three days of national mourning after suspected jihadists killed at least 50 civilians in one of the worst attacks since the military seized power in January. Strongman, Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba, issued a decree late Monday ordering the entire country to observe the period of mourning until midnight […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu According to draft regulations from the information technology development agency, online platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Tiktok will be required to register, open offices in Nigeria, and appoint government contact persons. According to the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), the code of practice for “interactive computer service platforms/internet intermediaries” was created to combat […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Bandits kidnapped wedding guests who were traveling along the Sokoto-Zamfara road in Northern Nigeria. They were driving back to Gusau, the Zamfara state capital, after attending a wedding of a colleague in Sokoto State when the accident occurred at 6 p.m. on Saturday on the Tureta-Bakura route. A Toyota coaster bus from the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), a Gusau Local Government Secretariat employee vehicle, […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Bolt, Ghana’s leading Mobility Company, is joining the rest of the country in planting trees on Green Ghana Day as part of its efforts to ensure a more sustainable world. Green Ghana Day was commemorated on June 10, 2022, under the auspices of the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, with the goal of […]
Read More
Ekeomah Atuonwu Omotomi Akinsanya, a Nigerian woman, has been confirmed dead after being crushed by a Toyota 4Runner driven by a Lebanese, John Greg, on Sanusi Fafunwa Street in the Victoria Island area of Lagos State. Recall that AEM had earlier reported that the hit and run driver was caught and detained by the Nigerian police. She reportedly died over the weekend at the Lagos […]
Read More
Recent Comments