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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the removal of unauthorised settler outposts in the occupied West Bank, according to two people familiar with the matter, as pressure from the United States grows over violence by Israeli settlers against Palestinians.

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is mourning the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, who passed away on Monday while receiving treatment at a hospital in Zanzibar.

Barrister Basirat Fawehinmi-Biobaku, daughter of late pro-democracy and human rights campaigner Chief Gani Fawehinmi, has said Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani is demonstrating the values her father once urged him to uphold by implementing programmes and projects aimed at improving the lives of ordinary people.

Five suspects have been arrested in Akwa Ibom State after troops of the 2 Brigade Garrison reportedly disrupted an alleged attempt to steal diesel from a fuel storage facility in Nsit Atai Local Government Area.

The Sokoto State Government has declared a total war against terrorists and other criminal elements following the deadly attack on communities in Kebbe Local Government Area, while announcing financial and food assistance for families affected by the violence.

At least six people have died after a multistorey building collapsed in New Delhi, leaving rescue workers searching through a large pile of debris for students and other occupants feared trapped beneath the rubble.

United States-based political advisory and lobbying firm has indicated that it plans to present video evidence in its legal effort concerning records held by American law enforcement agencies relating to an alleged past drug-trafficking case involving Nigerian President Bola Tinubu.

fire broke out shortly after midnight on Monday in the town of Paniai and rapidly spread through tightly packed shops and residential structures, according to local police. Authorities said the blaze continued for more than three hours before it was brought under control.

Karl Von Batten, a lobbyist associated with former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, has reposted an announcement concerning his reported appointment by US President Donald Trump to a White House presidential commission, reversing an earlier decision to remove the post from social media.

The Philippines has warned that China could take advantage of any perceived gaps created by the recent reduction in the scale and duration of joint military exercises between the United States and South Korea, as concerns over security dynamics in the Asia-Pacific continue to grow.

Bala made the argument while congratulating the Tinubu Support Group and its leadership over the large turnout recorded at its rally in Kano, describing the mobilisation as evidence of what he considers growing grassroots support for the President and his Renewed Hope Agenda.

Cape Verde has declared two days of national mourning following a devastating bus crash on the island of Fogo that killed 25 people, most of them children and teenagers returning from an excursion.

The attacks began early Sunday and struck several locations in and around Nabatieh, including Arab Salim, Nabatieh al-Fawqa, Kfar Reman and Nabatieh city, Lebanon’s official National News Agency reported.

Nigerian Army troops operating in Sokoto State have forced suspected terrorist elements to abandon a forest position during an offensive operation in Tangaza Local Government Area, recovering firearms, ammunition, motorcycles and other items from the area.

According to the military, the operation focused on areas identified as terrorist threat locations within Tangaza Local Government Area. Troops advanced through Manu, Alkasim and Kandam villages before moving into the Magarya Forest axis, where they eventually made contact with the armed group.