Haiti has called for the full deployment of the United Nations Security Council-backed Gang Suppression Force, GSF, to help Haitian authorities combat armed gangs and restore public safety. Pierre Ericq Pierre, Haiti’s Permanent Representative to the UN, made the call at an emergency Security Council meeting convened to discuss the latest developments in the Caribbean nation. Pierre condemned the recent massacre and hostage-taking in Kenscoff, describing the incidents as evidence of armed gangs’ “new capacity for violence and terror.” The diplomat, however, assured that Haiti’s security forces remained fully mobilised and on maximum alert to protect civilians, recover gang-held territory…
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Victor Osimhen scored in Galatasaray’s thrilling 3-2 victory over Göztepe at RAMS Park on Saturday night. Göztepe stunned their hosts when they took the lead through Novatus Miroshi in the 16th minute. Colombia international Davinson Sánchez restored parity for Galatasaray three minutes after the half-hour mark. The hosts took the lead for the first time in the game five minutes before the hour mark through Gabriel Sara, with Osimhen providing the assist. Osimhen then netted Galatasaray’s third goal from the penalty spot in the 63rd minute. The Nigeria international has so far scored five goals in three league outings for the Yellow…
Nigerian Army troops have reportedly confronted suspected Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, and Boko Haram terrorists in an encounter captured on video. The footage, sighted online by DAILY POST on Saturday, shows troops travelling in a tracked armoured personnel carrier, APC, coming face-to-face with suspected terrorists riding in a Toyota Hilux pickup. The encounter appeared to have occurred in an area affected by the ongoing insurgency in North-East Nigeria, where security forces have continued operations against ISWAP and Boko Haram fighters. In the video, the military vehicle is seen holding its position as the Hilux pickup carrying the suspected…
Kelechi Iheanacho registered a goal and an assist as Bursaspor defeated Kayserispor 2-1 in Saturday’s Trendyol 1. Lig clash. Florent Hasani gave Kayserispor the lead from the penalty spot just after the half-hour mark. The hosts maintained the lead for the remainder of the first half. Iheanacho restored parity for Bursaspor from another penalty two minutes before the hour mark. The Nigeria international teed up Alperen Babacan for the visitors’ winning goal 13 minutes from time. The striker was replaced by Lewis Baker three minutes from time. The 29-year-old has now registered four goals and two assists in four league…
Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch says his side’s pre-season work will be put to the test when they face Niger Tornadoes in their matchday one fixture. The People’s Elephant will do battle with the Ikon Allah Boys at the Bako Kontagora Stadium in Minna on Sunday. Deutsch said the fans would have to wait to see the impact of the team’s preparations. “Now we should wait and see what it will give tomorrow,” Deutsch stated in a pre-match interview. “Because you can’t say, ‘I’m going to give a hundred per cent, I will do this, I will do that.’ “But having finished…
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