Of course. How could this possibly have anything to do with the Book of Peace he was carrying?“Six people attacked with a knife in Château-Thierry, a suspect arrested,” translated from “Six personnes agressées au couteau à Château-Thierry, un suspect interpellé,” by Isabelle Lassalle, France Bleu, October 8, 2022 (thanks to Medforth):Friday evening in Château-Thierry, a man wounded six people with a knife, his mother and his brother then four passers-by, before being overpowered by the police who used a firearm, indicated the prefecture and a source close to the file. A knife attack left six injured in Château-Thierry on Friday…
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General Sergei Surovikin, infamous for shooting Moscow protesters in 1991, is latest candidate to take charge of failing Ukraine invasionA Russian general described by the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) as “brutal and corrupt” has been appointed overall commander of Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation”. General Sergei Surovikin’s promotion comes amid growing criticism of Putin’s top military brass as their troops are facing repeated setbacks at the hands of their Ukrainian counterparts.Greg Yudin, head of political philosophy at the Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences, said that the promotion of the ruthless Gen. Surovikin, who has earned a reputation…
A video showing the moment a content creator acting as a madman met a real mentally challenged man is making the rounds on social media.The skit-maker known as Skibo, channeled the character of an insane man while shooting content on the streets, but he was surprised when a man who is actually mentally unstable approached him. The madman wanted to play with him so he had to indulge and have fun together by the side of the road for some few minutes.He even gave the man a handshake, laughed and hyped him as he was displaying some dance moves. However,…
Former Big Brother Naija Level Up housemate, Chioma Ndubueze, popularly known as Chomzy, has said she and the season’s winner, Josephina ‘Phyna’ Otabor are on cool terms contrary to widespread belief. She made the statement in an interview with Saturday Beats, while talking about her time on the house, charity work and career plans.According to Chomzy, the perception of a viewer is not the same as that of a housemate, and it is for this reason that people think she hates Phyna and vice versa. She said; “There is a difference between being in the show and just being a…
Supporters of the Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, have taken their million-man march to Owa-Alero, hometown of Delta State Governor and vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Ifeanyi Okowa. Obi supporters occupied the major streets of Owa-Alero and Agbor, in Ika North-East Local Government of Delta, on Saturday, wearing paraphernalia of LP and its candidate.
A group of armed militias suspected to be Fulani herdsmen have sacked residents in Kardaroko, a border community in-between Benue and Nasarawa States.An eye witness disclosed that the gunmen were shooting sporadically in the area and which has led to many residents fleeing for safety in nearby villages. “We and others are trapped on the road on our way from Abuja to Makurdi, there is serious shootings around kadaroko road, lafia side suspected to be fulani herdsmen.“All the cars are turning back, we are heading back to Lafia pending when the road will be clear.” He disclosed.
Nine-year-old Thomas Daniel tried in vain to board a school bus but it left without him. The child was not aware that the cops were watching him.Thomas was contacted by Officer Austin Lynema, who enquired whether Thomas needed any assistance. Thomas said that he had no means to get to school because his mother didn’t have a car. Officer Lynema drove Thomas to school after getting the go-ahead from Thomas’ mother.The officer and the boy got to know each other a little while traveling to Thomas’ school. Thomas revealed to the officer it was his birthday. Thomas invited the officer…
A Nigerian man has claimed that he landed in trouble abroad over a video he recorded showing the dirty part of Europe.According to him, the authorities dragged him to court after he posted a footage on TikTok which showed that European countries also have unclean environments. He lamented about being sued and how he has been to court twice just because of what he posted on the internet. The man begged for help and support, and said that he doesn’t believe he did anything wrong by enlightening foreigners about Europe not being the paradise they think it is. Watch the…
A Nigerian lady has sparked reactions on social media after she bragged about using only flights while traveling.She shared a video of her abroad flights and stated that airplane is her only means of transportation. The young woman recorded the different times she boarded a plane while rocking a variety of dresses.The clip also showed her walking on the runaway at some point and in reaction, netizens questioned her movement. Many wondered how she was able to transport herself from her house to the airport since she claimed that she only uses flights while moving from point A to point…
CRISIS is brewing in the Ihiala Catholic community in Anambra State following the recent sacking of Holy Ghost Fathers from St Martin of Tours Parish who have been in the area for over 150 years.The Holy Ghost Fathers are Missionary priests who came to Nigeria in the 19th century and landed in Onitsha. They continued their missionary work in parts of Eastern Nigeria, building schools and churches.Some of them settled at Ihiala, an accessible town along the Onitsha-Owerri road and built one of the most magnificent churches in Igbo land. In fact, once Ihiala is mentioned, what comes to mind…