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A South Sudanese mother of two, identified as Akuch Manyuon Kuol from Bor, has reportedly taken her own life in Nairobi on Friday morning after learning that her husband was on a flight back to Kenya. According to multiple sources close to the deceased, Akuch had allegedly endured prolonged mistreatment from both her husband and some members of her family, who are also from Bor. The family has since released a brief statement confirming her death and stated that a detailed report on the cause will be issued once investigations are concluded. They also appealed to the public to avoid speculation and allow authorities to complete their inquiries

9 November 2025 By: Visblog News UK Government Raises Alarm Over Rising Insecurity in Nigeria — Flags 20 States as “High-Risk” for Travel The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a new travel advisory warning its citizens about the escalating insecurity in Nigeria, identifying 20 states as high-risk zones for travel. According to the advisory, published on GOV.UK and obtained by SaharaReporters, the British government cited rising cases of kidnapping, violent crime, terrorism, and intercommunal clashes across the country. The statement urged British nationals in Nigeria to exercise “extreme caution,” review their personal security plans, and maintain strong contingency measures. States Placed Under Full Travel Ban The UK advised against all travel to six northern states — Borno, Yobe, Adamawa, Gombe, Katsina, and Zamfara — citing growing threats from Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP). The advisory noted that attacks are more lik...

Tech giant Google has announced plans to acquire Wiz, a fast-growing cloud cybersecurity company, in a massive $32 billion cash deal — the largest acquisition in Google’s history. The deal, unveiled on March 18, 2025, will see Wiz join Google Cloud, the tech company’s enterprise division focused on cloud computing and data security. The acquisition is aimed at strengthening Google’s position in the fast-evolving cloud and cybersecurity market, where competition with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure is fierce. Founded in 2020 by Israeli entrepreneurs, Wiz quickly rose to prominence for its multi-cloud security platform, which allows companies to monitor and protect workloads across different cloud providers — including AWS, Azure, Oracle, and Google Cloud. By acquiring Wiz, Google is betting big on security as the cornerstone of the cloud business, especially as global enterprises increasingly adopt multi-cloud and hybrid IT strategies. According to Google Cloud CEO Thomas...

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu , has reportedly written to former U.S. President Donald Trump, calling attention to what he described as an ongoing “Judeo-Christian genocide” in Nigeria. In the letter, Kanu appealed to Trump and the U.S. government to intervene in the alleged systematic persecution and mass killings of Christians and ethnic minorities in parts of Nigeria, particularly in the Middle Belt and southeastern regions. Kanu accused the Nigerian government of turning a blind eye to “religiously motivated attacks” and claimed that security forces have failed to protect Christian communities from extremist violence. He further argued that the situation has reached genocidal proportions, comparing it to some of the darkest chapters of modern history. “What is happening in Nigeria is not just tribal or political—it is a deliberate extermination of Judeo-Christian people,” Kanu allegedly wrote, urging the U.S. to take decisive diplomatic and humanitar...

U.S. Military Strikes Narco-Terrorist Vessel in Eastern Pacific on President Trump’s Orders In a swift military operation carried out under the directive of U.S. President Donald Trump, the Department of War (DeptofWar) has announced that American forces struck a vessel operated by a designated terrorist organization in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. According to an official statement released today, intelligence reports confirmed that the vessel was being used to traffic narcotics into the United States via a known narco-trafficking route. “At President Trump’s direction, U.S. forces struck a vessel operated by a designated terrorist organization in international waters of the Eastern Pacific. Intelligence confirmed the vessel was carrying narcotics to the U.S. and using a known narco-trafficking route,” the statement read. The military confirmed that two male narco-terrorists were killed during the operation, while no U.S. personnel were harmed. This latest strik...