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Adamawa Governor Urges United Front Against Terrorism

Voice of Nigeria

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July 11, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has called on residents to unite against terrorism, violent extremism and other forms of criminality by supporting security agencies and promoting peace. In a message to the people of the state, Governor Fintiri urged parents, youths and community leaders to reject hatred, report suspicious activities and work together [] The post Adamawa Governor Urges United Front Against Terrorism appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

Gombe Governor Launches Anti-Terror Campaign, Urges Unity Against Insecurity

Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has called on residents of the state to remain united and vigilant in the face of terrorism and other forms of criminality. In a statewide broadcast to launch the ‘Unite Against Terror’ campaign, Governor Yahaya declared that insecurity remains the greatest threat to the stability and development of [] The post Gombe Governor Launches Anti-Terror Campaign, Urges Unity Against Insecurity appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 3, 2026

New York Mayor Mamdani criticizes Trump’s immigration policies

Zohran Mamdani, New York's first Muslim, South Asian, and African-born mayor, condemns ‘the powerful’ for viewing US as ‘an arena of supremacy’

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jun 26, 2026

THE GRASSROOTS POWER MOVE: PLU Mobiliser Sophia Kenyanji, Ssebuufu, Twalla, and Kirabira Rally Behind Community Engagement Agenda

By Brian Mugenyi Watchdog Uganda (mugenyijj@gmail.com) KAMPALA, UGANDA — In a strategic alignment aimed at reshaping local mobilization, Kampala Metropolitan Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) Mobiliser, Hajjati Sophia Kenyanji, has partnered with prominent businessman Hajji Mohammad Ssebuufu, newly appointed PLU Secretary General Hajj Fadil Twalla, and Federation of Uganda Social Media Influencers (FUSMI) CEO Edison [] The post THE GRASSROOTS POWER MOVE: PLU Mobiliser Sophia Kenyanji, Ssebuufu, Twalla, and Kirabira Rally Behind Community Engagement Agenda appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Washington Free Beacon

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· Jun 22, 2026

Graham Platner Endorsed Comment From 'RevolutionaryCommie' Calling America a 'Disgraceful Country': 'I'm an American, and I Can't Disagree'

In the wake of the U.S. strike that took out longtime Iranian terror chief Qassem Soleimani, a Reddit user posting under the handle RevolutionaryCommie denounced America's ghoulish and disgusting response to Soleimani's death, writing, They are a disgraceful country. The comment earned an endorsement from left-wing Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, who responded, I can't disagree. The post Graham Platner Endorsed Comment From 'RevolutionaryCommie' Calling America a 'Disgraceful Country': 'I'm an American, and I Can't Disagree' appeared first on .

Muslim News Nigeria

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· Jul 10, 2026

Sultan urges northern unity against banditry, terrorism as governors commit N1bn monthly to security fund

* Says fight against insecurity transcends religious, ethnic differences The Sultan of Sokoto and President-General of the Northern Traditional Rulers Council, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar lII, on Wednesday called on all northern stakeholders to close ranks against the scourge of banditry, terrorism and kidnapping, declaring that security is a collective responsibility. Speaking at the joint [] The post Sultan urges northern unity against banditry, terrorism as governors commit N1bn monthly to security fund appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 10, 2026

Coalition shifts strategy in battle with One Nation | 9 News Australia

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has launched a fierce attack on One Nation, signalling a strategic shift. However, Pauline Hanson is firing back, urging him to work with her to defeat Labor and the Greens. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

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Related coverage for "Adamawa Governor Urges United Front Against Terrorism": Voice of Nigeria — Gombe Governor Launches Anti-Terror Campaign, Urges Unity Against Insecurity. Anadolu Agency — New York Mayor Mamdani criticizes Trump’s immigration policies. Watchdog Uganda — THE GRASSROOTS POWER MOVE: PLU Mobiliser Sophia Kenyanji, Ssebuufu, Twalla, and Kirabira Rally Behind Community Engagement Agenda. Washington Free Beacon — Graham Platner Endorsed Comment From 'RevolutionaryCommie' Calling America a 'Disgraceful Country': 'I'm an American, and I Can't Disagree'. Muslim News Nigeria — Sultan urges northern unity against banditry, terrorism as governors commit N1bn monthly to security fund. 9 News Australia — Coalition shifts strategy in battle with One Nation | 9 News Australia