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Russian Warship Fires Signal Ammunition at German Helicopter in Baltic Sea

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Tensions between Russia and NATO countries continue to rise after a Russian warship fired signal ammunition at a German army helicopter during a reconnaissance flight over the Baltic Sea.

The German Press Agency in Brussels confirmed the incident, noting that signal ammunition is typically used only in emergencies. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, speaking at a NATO conference, acknowledged the event but did not disclose when it occurred.

This incident adds to the growing strain in the Baltic region, where Russian ships have been accused of bypassing sanctions and undermining security.

Attacks on critical infrastructure have further escalated concerns. In October, fibre optic cables connecting Sweden, Lithuania, Finland, and Germany were damaged, with investigations focusing on a Chinese vessel, Yi Peng 3, which was in the area at the time.

Germany has responded by strengthening its military preparedness. Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has restructured the armed forces to include a new cyber and information branch. Security around pipelines and undersea data cables has also been heightened.

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Russia’s activities in the Baltic Sea have drawn criticism, including allegations of GPS signal jamming in key regions like the Black Sea and the eastern Mediterranean.

These actions come amidst accusations by Vladimir Putin that NATO countries, particularly the UK and US, are “directly involved” in Ukraine’s use of Western-supplied missiles against Russia.

The Baltic Sea remains a hotspot for geopolitical tensions, with NATO allies closely monitoring developments to prevent further escalation.


 

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Man Found Alive Nearly Two Weeks After Balogun Market Fire Incident

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An update has been shared on the burnt building at Balogun Market on Lagos Island, as it was revealed that a man was rescued 11 days after the building caught fire.

According to reports, the man was found alive on January 6, 2026, after being discovered under the rubble of the collapsed structure.

The survivor has since been taken for proper medical care, while further details are yet to be released.

Meanwhile, passersby and market traders have expressed concern, fearing that more people may still be trapped alive inside the building.


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Anthony Joshua Discharged from Hospital After Fatal Car Crash

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It has been reported that Anthony Joshua has officially been discharged from the hospital following the terrible car crash that claimed the lives of his two closest friends and supporters.

The boxing star was deemed stable enough to go home after the accident. After his discharge, he visited the funeral to pay his respects and see the bodies of his two friends.

Many have expressed grief and offered their support to the boxing star, praying that he will be able to find peace, as grief will undoubtedly be one of the most painful challenges he will face in life.


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‘Government Prioritizes Money More’ — PDP Calls Out FG On New Tax Law

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It has been shared that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is calling on the federal government to suspend the tax law set to take effect on January 1, 2026.

This was revealed in a statement released by Ini Ememobong, National Publicity Secretary of the PDP. He stated that this new law shows how Nigerians and the masses will be affected, arguing that the government is prioritizing finance over security and other pressing matters.

“Rather than address these issues comprehensively, the Presidency has consciously minimized them and instead insisted that the commencement date must stand, despite the discrepancies,” the party said, adding that this “clearly shows where the priority of the government lies between Nigerians and money.”


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