Venezuelan President Appears in U.S. Court After Arrest on Drug Charge

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NEW YORK — Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has appeared before a United States federal court following his recent arrest and extradition, according to reports from international media outlets. Maduro was transported under heavy security to a federal courthouse in New York for an initial court appearance. The development marks a rare and significant moment in international criminal proceedings involving a sitting head of state. Background to the Case U.S. prosecutors accuse Maduro of involvement in drug trafficking and related criminal conspiracies. The charges stem from indictments first announced several years ago, alleging that senior Venezuelan officials participated in large-scale cocaine trafficking operations targeting the United States and other international destinations. The case had remained inactive due to Maduro’s position in power and the lack of extradition until his reported arrest. Court Proceedings During the initial appearance, procedural matters wer...

Police Apprehend Two Suspects in Ablekuma North Re-run Violence


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ACCRA, Ghana – Authorities have confirmed the arrest of two individuals, Musah Muntari and Ali Saeed, also known as "Mboma," in connection with the violence that marred the recent re-run election in Ablekuma North.

The arrests come as police continue their investigations into the disturbances that occurred during the electoral process. Details regarding the specific roles of Muntari and Saeed in the alleged violence have not yet been fully disclosed by law enforcement.

The police have stated that they are committed to ensuring that all those responsible for inciting or participating in electoral violence are brought to justice, emphasizing their dedication to maintaining peace and order during democratic exercises. Further updates are expected as the investigation progresses.

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