Maputo, Mozambique – Renowned Mozambican human rights journalist Arlindo Chissale has been missing for three days while travelling towards Pemba, a city in northern Mozambique. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, sparking growing concerns among local and international human rights advocates. Arlindo Chissale is well-known for his courageous reporting on human rights violations, corruption,…
New York, U.S. – A team of tech-savvy scam artists stole millions in a nation-wide cryptocurrency con that duped unsuspecting victims, including some in New York, searching for remote work into transferring money in the fraudsters’ digital wallets, New York Attorney General Letitia James announced Thursday. The network of scammers cold-texted their victims, duping them…
Los Angeles County law enforcement authorities have arrested at least 20 individuals for looting properties as thousands of people have been forced to evacuate from their homes and businesses amid the massive wildfires in Southern California. During a press conference on Thursday, Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna said, “Over last night and this morning,…
Abuja, Nigeria – More than 600 Nigerien nationals have been forcibly deported from Libya in a large-scale operation, sparking concerns over human rights violations. According to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), a convoy of trucks transported 613 individuals to Dirkou, a desert town in Niger, last weekend. The deportees were among numerous migrant workers…
A dry wind was already stirring when the sun rose over Pacific Palisades on Tuesday, fitful gusts whipping palm fronds seaward and making eucalyptus limbs creek and groan. The forecast called for an all-out windstorm by midday over chaparral that hadn’t seen rain for eight months. Fires were predicted all over Southern California. The air…
JetBlue confirmed on Tuesday that two men were found dead in the wheel well of an airplane during a post-flight inspection after a flight from New York City to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. A JetBlue spokesperson told The New York Post that two decomposed bodies were found in an Airbus A320’s landing gear compartment during the…
Heartbreaking videos and photos shared on social media show the shocking devastation caused by the Southern California wildfires that have consumed over 17,000 acres, left five individuals dead, and forced thousands to evacuate. According to CBS News, as of Thursday morning, California officials had confirmed that at least five wildfires in the Los Angeles region…
A new migrant caravan is moving toward the southern border between the United States and Mexico in the final days of the Biden-Harris administration before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on January 20. According to News Nation, Mexican sources have confirmed that a migrant caravan recently departed from Tapachula, Mexico, and is currently heading toward Chiapas,…
Lagos, Nigeria – The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed the arrest of a teacher, identified as Stella Nwadigo, aged 45, for allegedly physically abusing a 3-year-old pupil, Abayomi Michael, of Christ-Mitots International Nursery and Primary School in Ikorodu, Lagos State. According to a statement released by the Force Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, the suspect…
By Elijah Ugani, TheLumineNews Obudu, Cross River – A 29-year-old Mathias Amunde Ugwe, is alleged to have decided to take the life of his biological mother, Mrs Justina Amunde, now late in the early hours of Christmas 25th December 2024. The victim, late Mrs Justina Amunde, who hails from Ohong in Obudu Local Government Area,…
