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Berekum Chelsea Winger Dominic Frimpong Killed In Armed Robbery Attack.

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Ghanaian football has been thrown into mourning after Berekum Chelsea winger, Dominic Frimpong, was shot dead during a violent attack on the club’s team bus on Sunday, April 12.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

The 20-year-old was returning from a Ghana Premier League match against FC Samartex when armed men reportedly blocked the team bus along the Bibiani–Goaso road and opened fire.

In the chaos that followed, players and staff abandoned the bus and ran into nearby bushes for safety. Frimpong sustained a severe head injury during the attack and was rushed to the Bibiani Government Hospital, where he was later confirmed dead.

Berekum Chelsea, in a statement, described the terrifying incident, saying armed men stopped the bus and began shooting as the driver attempted to reverse. The club added that players and officials fled into surrounding bushes to escape the gunfire, while also expressing appreciation to security operatives, journalists, local residents who offered shelter, and other clubs that supported them in the aftermath.

The club also thanked the Ghana Football Association for its swift response during the difficult moment.

The Ghana Football Association expressed deep shock over the incident, describing Frimpong’s death as a major loss to both Berekum Chelsea and Ghanaian football. The association noted that he was a promising young talent whose passion and commitment stood out in the league.

The GFA said it is in close contact with the club and security authorities as investigations continue, while also calling for justice for the deceased. It further pledged to work with stakeholders to review and strengthen security measures for teams travelling to league fixtures to prevent similar tragedies.

The football community has been urged to rally around the bereaved family and Berekum Chelsea as they mourn the loss of the young player.

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Insecurity Will Soon Be Defeated, Akpabio Assures Nigerians

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Senate President Godswill Akpabio has assured citizens that the federal government will soon overcome the nation’s security challenges through a renewed, proactive strategy by security forces.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

Speaking in support of President Bola Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, Akpabio emphasized that safety is vital for economic growth, noting that no local business or foreign investor can thrive in an atmosphere of chaos. He highlighted that security agencies have transitioned from a reactive stance to taking the fight directly to the enclaves of criminals, bandits, and insurgents.

Key highlights from his address include:

  • Collective Responsibility: Akpabio stressed that military hardware alone cannot end criminality, urging citizens to partner with security agencies by providing timely and credible intelligence.

  • Economic and Banking Resilience: He declared that Nigeria’s banking sector has shifted from survival to absolute dominance, becoming one of the safest and most technologically advanced in Africa.

  • Reforms Yielding Results: He credited ongoing bank recapitalisation and financial reforms for ending the era where banks could suddenly collapse and cause depositors to lose their savings.

Ultimately, the Senate President maintained that a combination of proactive security operations, economic reforms, and civic cooperation will drive Nigeria’s path toward lasting recovery and national development.

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‘So Many In A Cell – Gov Bago Breaks Silence On Death Of 37 Miners In NSCDC Custody

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Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has addressed the tragic deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Minna.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • Severe Overcrowding: Governor Bago confirmed that NSCDC holding facilities were severely overcrowded, stating that “so many [were] in a cell” designed for a much smaller capacity.

  • Potential Causes Under Investigation: While highlighting the dangerous overcrowding, the governor also pointed to possible poisoning as a contributing factor, citing the victims’ foam-filled mouths and the presence of chemical substances at the arrest site.

  • Accountability and Autopsies: The state government has suspended the NSCDC Commandant and his team. Investigations, including autopsies and toxicology reports, are being conducted by multiple agencies, including the police and DSS.

  • Call for Calm: Governor Bago ordered the closure of the mining site in question and appealed to the public to remain calm and avoid unrest as the investigation proceeds.

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“POLITICAL BLOODSHED: Notorious Gunmen Assassinate Popular Enugu Politician In Midnight Ambush!”

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Prince Ikechukwu Oloto, a well-known politician in Enugu State also known as Okanga Moo, has been brutally murdered by unknown attackers in Nsukka Local Government Area.....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶

  • The Attack: Oloto was reportedly ambushed and killed on Thursday evening inside his residence located in the Odenigbo area of Nsukka.

  • Confirmation: Social media influencer Sen. Chijinkem Ugwuanyi confirmed the tragic incident on Facebook, stating that the politician was brutally attacked and cut into pieces.

  • Police Status: At the time of reporting, the exact circumstances surrounding the assassination remain unclear, and the Enugu State Police Command has yet to release an official statement.

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