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Manasievski Accuses SDS of Sending 'Thugs' to Novo Selo
Politicsmkd-mk1h ago

Manasievski Accuses SDS of Sending 'Thugs' to Novo Selo

Manasievski claims that SDS went to the prosecutor's office to confirm they sent individuals described as 'young activists' who are convicted violent offenders and drug traffickers to Novo Selo, accusing SDS of not denying their criminal pasts.

NGOs Warn of 'Political Thugs' Used in Kenya
Worldn1-serbia22d ago

NGOs Warn of 'Political Thugs' Used in Kenya

Human rights organizations in Kenya have issued a warning about the increasing use of "political thugs" by political leaders. These individuals are reportedly hired to infiltrate rallies and incite disorder.

US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergFT+64le-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newscnbcfazaftonbladet+56 more1mo ago67 sources

US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Escalating Tensions

The United States has launched new airstrikes against dozens of targets in Iran, including a member of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, in response to recent Iranian attacks on a tanker and other provocations in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has threatened further attacks and demanded the US recognize a 'new regime' in the strait, leading to international reactions and concerns about escalating conflict.

Nigerian Police Arrest Suspected Criminals in Multiple Operations
WorldPremium Timespunch-ng1mo ago2 sources

Nigerian Police Arrest Suspected Criminals in Multiple Operations

Nigerian police have arrested several suspected criminals across different states, including an armed robber in Rivers State and 24 suspected cultists and political thugs in Osun State. Two individuals were also arrested for alleged self-kidnap.

Violence and Allegations Mar Osun Governorship Election Build-up
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

Violence and Allegations Mar Osun Governorship Election Build-up

The build-up to the Osun governorship election has been marred by bloodshed and fear, with reports of thugs shooting an APC member and kidnapping two others. Police are investigating the incidents, while an aspirant claims the Ogun APC primary fell short of democratic standards.

Győr Mayor Questions Police Inaction Against 'Black-Jacketed Thugs' at Orbán Rally Amid Péter Magyar's Claims of Government Plot
Politicstelextvn24delfi-lt+4dennik-nhvgindex-hraktuality-sk4mo ago7 sources

Győr Mayor Questions Police Inaction Against 'Black-Jacketed Thugs' at Orbán Rally Amid Péter Magyar's Claims of Government Plot

Győr's opposition mayor has questioned Interior Minister Sándor Pintér about police inaction against 'black-jacketed thugs' at Viktor Orbán's recent campaign event, following Tisza Party leader Péter Magyar's claims of a government plot against his party and provocateurs at the rally.

Businesspunch-ng4mo ago

Lagos Grapples with Menace of Land Grabbers

Lagos is facing a significant challenge from 'omo onile' thugs who illegally seize property, causing substantial financial losses and raising concerns about the city's future development.

Political Thugs Disrupt ADC Women's Rally in Rivers State
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Political Thugs Disrupt ADC Women's Rally in Rivers State

Suspected political thugs disrupted a Rivers State ADC women’s rally in Eleme, halting the event and raising concerns over political suppression, with multiple reports confirming the incident.

Student Support Initiative "Student Calls" Launched in Serbia
Politicsn1-serbiapunch-ng24d ago2 sources

Student Support Initiative "Student Calls" Launched in Serbia

A new initiative called "Student Calls" has launched in Serbia, aiming to provide support to students and facilitate significant changes through conversation. Meanwhile, in Nigeria, NANS has called for the protection of students during the Osun poll.

Political Violence Escalates in Kenya with Hired Thugs
Worldjapan-times1mo ago

Political Violence Escalates in Kenya with Hired Thugs

Kenya is experiencing an increase in political violence, as armed individuals are reportedly being hired to disrupt opposition rallies and attack civil rights groups, often with law enforcement turning a blind eye.

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star
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Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star

Hip-hop group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, with fellow artists like Fat Joe and Ice-T celebrating their legacy. The ceremony recognized their significant influence on harmonizing and fast-paced rapping in music.

Police Arrest Suspects in Abduction of Ex-Minister's Relatives
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Police Arrest Suspects in Abduction of Ex-Minister's Relatives

Nigerian police have arrested two more suspects in connection with the abduction of relatives of former Minister Adelabu, detailing how the plot was conceived and executed. This follows a broader police operation in Kano where 345 suspected thugs and drug peddlers were also apprehended.

Ekiti Police Arrest 11 Suspected Thugs Ahead of APC Primary
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng3mo ago2 sources

Ekiti Police Arrest 11 Suspected Thugs Ahead of APC Primary

Police in Ekiti State arrested 11 suspected political thugs, recovering weapons from them. The arrests were made as some of the individuals were allegedly planning to disrupt an All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election.

Two Teens Arrested in London Synagogue Arson Attack
PoliticsAPBBCle-monde+16The GuardianNPRdr-dknosle-figaroder-standardorfdie-presse+8 more3mo ago19 sources

Two Teens Arrested in London Synagogue Arson Attack

London police have arrested two teenagers in connection with an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in the city. The arrests follow an investigation into the incident that occurred over the weekend.

Gowon Praises Tinubu's Economic Efforts and Urges Support for Government
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Gowon Praises Tinubu's Economic Efforts and Urges Support for Government

Former Nigerian Head of State Yakubu Gowon met with President Bola Tinubu, expressing gratitude and commending the President for his efforts in leading the country and advancing Nigeria’s economic progress and national stability. Gowon urged continued support for the government.

Thieves Steal Guests' Phones During Peller's Wedding
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Thieves Steal Guests' Phones During Peller's Wedding

Nigerian TikToker Peller reported that hoodlums stole guests' phones during his wedding ceremony. He and Javis later addressed critics of their wedding, urging them to 'go and make it' themselves.

England and Argentina Advance to World Cup Semifinals
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England and Argentina Advance to World Cup Semifinals

England and Argentina secured their spots in the FIFA World Cup semifinals after winning their respective quarter-final matches. Erling Haaland expressed his support for his Manchester City teammates still in the tournament after Norway's earlier exit.

Worldpunch-ng2mo ago

Bauchi Police Arrest Suspected Kidnappers and Thugs

Police in Bauchi have arrested five suspected kidnappers, rescuing their victims, and also apprehended eight suspected street thugs in a recent crackdown. These arrests aim to improve security in the area.

Nigerian APC Primaries Conclude Amid Disputes and Protests
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Nigerian APC Primaries Conclude Amid Disputes and Protests

The All Progressives Congress (APC) conducted its primary elections in multiple Nigerian states, determining candidates for various offices. While some winners were declared, the primaries faced significant challenges, including rejections of results by aspirants and protests over alleged irregularities.

Nigerian Parties Hold Primaries, Announce Candidates for Elections
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Nigerian Parties Hold Primaries, Announce Candidates for Elections

Nigerian political parties, including the APC, conducted primaries and announced candidates for upcoming elections, with some members winning tickets while others faced disqualification or defection. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) also received a presidential candidate.

Kwara Police Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists
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Kwara Police Arrest 13 Suspected Cultists

Police in Kwara State arrested 13 suspected cultists and thugs after raiding a criminal hideout. The arrests were made as part of ongoing efforts to combat crime in the region.

Katsina Governor Bans 'Thugs' After Attack
PoliticsPremium Times4mo ago

Katsina Governor Bans 'Thugs' After Attack

Katsina State Governor Dikko Radda signed an executive order banning the activities of “Kauraye,” “Sarasuka,” and other miscreant groups, 10 days after a brutal attack on a journalist and a BudgIT officer.

How to recognize Fidesz thugs
Worldhvg4mo ago

How to recognize Fidesz thugs

Orbán Viktor szombati péceli fórumán pattanásig feszültek az indulatok. Az ellentüntetők ellen bevetett, homályos hátterű, kigyúrt alakok még akkor sem vállalták az arcukat, amikor a Fidesz molinóját…

Reactions to Vučić Calling Students 'Taliban' Amidst Criticism
Politicsdanas5mo ago

Reactions to Vučić Calling Students 'Taliban' Amidst Criticism

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has drawn strong reactions and criticism after comparing students to 'Taliban,' following previous labels such as 'terrorists,' 'destroyers of Serbia,' 'thugs,' and 'foreign mercenaries.' This latest comparison has intensified public debate and condemnation.

PSC approves promotion of seven AIGs to DIGs
PoliticsBBCNYTThe Guardian+21NPRFox NewsruvSCMPel-mundomorgunbladidhinduYahoo+13 more5mo ago24 sources

PSC approves promotion of seven AIGs to DIGs

PREMIUM TIMES had reported that PSC invited seven AIGs for promotion interviews earlier on Friday morning. The post PSC approves promotion of seven AIGs to DIGs appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Obi escapes attack at ADC secretariat
Politicsvanguard-ng5mo ago

Obi escapes attack at ADC secretariat

FEW minutes after leaders of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) including the Labour Party (LP) 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi received former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) and the LP Edo 2024 governorship candidate, Olumide Akpata into the party, suspected thugs attacked the facility at Ogbelaka Street, Off Sokponba Road accompanied with several gunshots. The post Obi escapes attack at ADC secretariat appeared first on Vanguard News.