OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA: TROOPS DESTROY TERRORIST HIDEOUTS AS OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS COMMENCE IN KATSINA STATE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 OPERATION FANSAN YAMMA: TROOPS DESTROY TERRORIST HIDEOUTS AS OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS COMMENCE IN KATSINA STATE Troops of Joint Task Force North West Operation FANSAN YAMMA (JTF NW OPFY) have commenced a deliberate offensive operation, code-named Operation CLEAN SWEEP III, targeting terrorist and bandit elements operating within Matazu Local Government Area and adjoining communities in Katsina State. The operation was launched following the unfortunate incident that led to the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar, who was abducted alongside his wife by suspected terrorists and bandits in the area. The operation is aimed at locating and neutralizing the perpetrators of the heinous act, dismantling criminal networks and restoring security within the affected communities. Since the commencement of the operation on 14 June 2026, troops have conducted aggressive fighting patrols, intelligence-led raids, cordon-and-search operations and clearance missions across identified criminal ...

RUSSELL CROWE TALKS 'STICKING TO HIS GUNS' ON 'GLADIATOR' SEX SCENES. (PHOTO).


 Russell Crowe talks 'sticking to his guns' on 'Gladiator' sex scenes


At the Taormina Film Festival, Russell Crowe revisited his moral stance during the making of Gladiator. He explained that despite pressure from producers to include sex scenes between his character Maximus and Connie Nielsen’s, he refused, arguing it would undermine the story of a man avenging his murdered family. 


Crowe said director Ridley Scott ultimately agreed, recognizing that the film’s emotional core lay in its integrity. He noted that the movie’s success was partly due to its moral foundation, which resonated strongly with women audiences who connected with its themes of love and vengeance.


Crowe also reflected on the changing landscape of cinema, recalling how Netflix once told him he had more number‑one films on their platform than any actor who hadn’t worked directly with them. 


While acknowledging streaming’s benefits, he stressed the irreplaceable communal experience of theaters, where strangers share stories together. 


He mentioned his upcoming Netflix project Unabomber, as well as his role in Chad Stahelski’s Highlander reboot alongside Henry Cavill and Dave Bautista, praising Stahelski’s reputation for delivering exciting films.


Beyond his career highlights, Crowe spoke about his latest film Bear Country, premiering at Taormina, and touched on broader issues of charisma and power. He warned that political leaders can use charm to mask harmful actions, urging audiences to be cautious of such figures. 


Crowe’s reflections combined personal anecdotes, professional milestones, and philosophical insights, underscoring his belief in storytelling as both art and moral compass.

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