A tragic accident claimed the lives of seven commuters at the Ogidi village section of the Osogbo/Gbongan Road in Osun State on Saturday, October 21. The accident involved an ash-colored Nissan Sharon car with the registration number WWD57AE. According to an eyewitness, the driver of the vehicle, who was traveling from Osogbo to Odeomu, was…
An individual suspected of being a recurrent thief was reportedly apprehended at the Jubril Aminu Hall of Residence, located within Usmanu Danfodio University, Sokoto. The incident occurred while students were away for Jumu’ah prayer on Friday, October 20, 2023. The suspect, known as ‘Daniel,’ was found in possession of a bag filled with stolen food…
The Kogi State Government has disclosed that an attempt on the life of the Governor of the State, Yahaya Bello, occurred just a few kilometers from Abuja as he was en route to an official engagement from Lokoja on October 22. In a press release issued on Sunday by Kingsley Femi Fanwo, the Kogi State…
Tragically, a Nigerian medical student known simply as Ikem was reportedly brutally killed by a group of Chinese individuals in the Philippines. This heart-wrenching incident was brought to light by a close friend of the deceased, Michael Ojuola, who shared the distressing news on X on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Ojuola’s post conveyed the horrific…
Suspected terrorists believed to be affiliated with Boko Haram attacked a customs house in Geidam town, located in the Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State. Tragically, during the attack that occurred on October 21, 2023, one officer, identified as Usman Gombe, lost his life. The assailants arrived at the customs house along Maine Soroa…
Sir Bobby Charlton, England’s iconic 1966 World Cup hero, has tragically passed away at the age of 86. The former Manchester United legend’s battle with dementia came to an end on Saturday, October 21, just a week after he celebrated his birthday. His brother, Jack, who passed away at the age of 85 in July…
According to a statement from the Kaduna State Police, the Principal and Vice Principal of Al-Azhar School in Zaria have been arrested in connection with the tragic death of Marwanu Nuhu Sambo, a JSS3 student at the school on October 21. The incident involved severe corporal punishment administered by the Principal, Vice Principal, and school…
Dele Momodu took to Instagram to playfully tease the members and backers of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Momodu, a prominent figure within the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), posted an illustrative depiction depicting the removal of a man’s brain from his head, accompanied by the caption, “Welcome to APC, you won’t be needing this.” Momodu…
In Rumde Baru-Jimeta, located in Adamawa State’s Yola North local government area, an as-yet-unidentified young man tragically took his own life on Saturday, October 21. Reports indicate that local residents discovered the lifeless body hanging from a tree branch. The motive behind his suicide remains unclear. Some community members mentioned that they had joined the…
Afe Babalola, a renowned educationist, asserted that in Nigeria, politics has evolved into the sole profitable enterprise. He made these remarks during the 11th convocation ceremony of Afe Babalola University on October 21. During his speech, he recounted a story where he had offered a scholarship to a top-performing student for their master’s degree. However,…
