North Korea has announced that it conducted a simulated “tactical nuclear attack” drill with two long-range missiles equipped with mock atomic warheads, saying the country is ready in the event of nuclear war. The KCNA news agency, in a report on Sunday, September 3, said the drill was carried out early on Saturday to “warn enemies” that the country would be prepared in case of nuclear war and pledged again to bolster military deterrence against South Korea and the …
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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has kicked against the federal government’s sharing formula for the recently approved N500 billion palliative. The federal government had said that it would use the Bank of Industry to support small-scale industries across geopolitical zones. Commenting on the sharing formula, Governor Yusuf who spoke through his deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, said the distribution was heavily skewed in favour of Lagos state and the South-South zone to the disadvantage of other states …
Former security men cum entertainers, Happie Boiz, were spotted entertaining guests at a club in girne North Cyprus this morning June 26 Recall that the boys made news earlier this month after they called out clergyman, Apostle Ugochinyere, who sent them on scholarship to Cyprus. The boys claimed the clergyman abandoned them in the foreign land, stating that he gave them money for the first six months after arriving Cyprus and had since stopped assisting them financially. Read here. …
The FBI has blamed hackers associated with the North Korean government for stealing more than $600 million in cryptocurrency last month from a video gaming company. The hack is the latest in a string of audacious cyber heists tied to the North Korean government who have for years avoided sanctions placed by the UN over it’s nuclear weapons testsing . “Through our investigation we were able to confirm Lazarus Group and APT38, cyber actors associated with the DPRK, are responsible …
Kim Kardashian has hit back at Kanye West following his latest post. The rapper had shared a photo of the pins he saw on his daughter North West’s back pack. In the caption, he gave the impression that he is rarely given access to his children. He wrote: “This was on my daughter’s back pack when I was ‘allowed’ to see her last week.” Kim responded, telling Kanye that he was at the house just this …
A popular singer in Northern Nigeria, Haruna Abdullahi Aliyu, has said that he regrets supporting Muhammadu Buhari to emerge as the President of Nigeria. Aliyu sang the President’s praises during the 2015 and 2019 general elections. In a now-viral video, Aliyu said he regrets campaigning for the President as he has ”failed Nigerians.” He decried the handling of the country’s security challenges amid high cost of living, particularly for the ordinary citizens. Speaking in Hausa, Aliyu said …