Man Arrested for Digging Up Stepfather's Grave and Cutting Off Head

A 55-year-old hunter, Yusuf Garba, has been arrested by the Adamawa State Police Command for allegedly digging up his stepfather's grave and cutting off his head. Garba claimed he was pressured by his stepfather's son, who wanted the head for ritual purposes. The suspect allegedly committed the act after being threatened by his stepfather's son, who he believed was a witch. The police have launched a discreet investigation and plan to prosecute the suspect.

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A Delay To TikTok's Ban Gets Trump's Approval.

The president of the United States of America; Donald J. Trump has signed an executive order delaying TikTok's ban by a 75-day extension to comply with a law that requires the firm to either sell or allow the ban of the platform. President Trump says during that time, the US will not enforce the law passed by Congress last year and signed by the former President Joe Biden. Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office, he said: "I tell you what. Every rich person has called me about TikTok." The president is seeking a 50-50 partnership between "the United States" and its Chinese owner ByteDance although he has not given any further details on how that might work. Donald J. Trump also said his new trade tariffs on China could be contingent on a deal over the platform's ownership. He said; "It would be somewhat of a hostile act if Beijing rejected a deal". Earlier during Trump's first run as president, he was also of the opinion to get a ban on the pl...

Nasarawa Church Attack: Bandits Kill 3 Worshippers, Demand N100m Ransom in Deadly Raid

A devastating bandit attack on a church camp in Nyanya, Nasarawa, has left three worshippers dead and several others abducted. The Divine Majesty Worship Ministry, a church in the town, was attacked by bandits last Monday, according to Ramhan Nansel, Nasarawa police spokesperson. The bandits broke into the church's hostel, where financially constrained worshippers were housed, during a nighttime prayer vigil. They killed three people and abducted several others, demanding a ransom of N100 million. However, in a swift response, the police were able to rescue the abducted persons within 48 hours and reunite them with their families. The attack highlights the growing concern of insecurity in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas where banditry and kidnapping have become rampant.

Madhya Pradesh Infant Suffers Severe Burns in Superstitious Ritual

In Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, a six-month-old infant named Mayank suffered severe facial burns after his parents subjected him to a ritual by a local tantrik, aiming to treat an ailment. The burns have critically affected his cheeks, lips, and both eyes, with doctors fearing potential loss of vision. The incident occurred in Hanuman Colony, where the child's father, Aadesh Verma, brought Mayank to the district hospital's eye department. Upon examination, eye specialist Dr. Girish Chaturvedi discovered multiple burn injuries. Initially, the mother admitted they had consulted a tantrik in Ramnagar, Kolaras, where the injuries were inflicted during the ritual. However, the parents later altered their account, claiming the burns resulted from a kitchen accident involving hot tea. Dr. Chaturvedi highlighted the severity of Mayank's condition on social media, urging authorities to take strict action against those responsible. He noted that the baby's corneas were da...

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