Tears Everywhere, Many Feared Dead As Speeding Bus Plunges Into River The hunt for passengers of an 18-seater bus that plummeted into the Owena river is underway in Aponmo village near Akure. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) dispatched a rescue team from Ondo Town Unit Command and Akure’s Zebra Unit. According to witnesses, the bus driver lost control due to excessive speeding and plunged into the water. Six passengers have been rescued, while four have been pulled out dead. According to witnesses, rocks at the river’s bottom may be to blame for the deaths caused by the impact. Read…
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BREAKING: Army Arrests Informant Who Led Boko Haram To Burn Yobe Base, Kill Many Soldiers The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had arrested a suspected Boko Haram informant who led the terrorists to attack the base of the 27 Task Force Brigade at Kamuya in Yobe State, where military equipment was burnt and three personnel killed. In a release obtained by SaharaReporters, the army noted on Sunday that the suspect, Modu Ari, confessed that he engaged in spying activities and his accomplices were responsible for the attacks on troops’ positions in Yobe on Friday morning. Army Arrests Informant…
Meet The First Woman To Drive a Car In Africa, The Year, Where Funmilayo Ransome Kuti was the first woman to drive a car in Africa, She’s a Yoruba from South West Nigeria, Abeokuta. Ransome-Kuti was the mother of popular Fela Anikulapo Kuti And she is also the auntie of African literature icon, Wole Soyinka. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti is one of the most celebrated African women of all time and her contribution speak for themselves. She was known as Mother of Africa. And these are the reasons why. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a teacher, political campaigner, women’s rights activist and traditional aristocrat…
BREAKING: PDP Suspends Kwankwaso A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party has suspended the former Kano State Governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, following the recent crisis that rocked the North-West Zonal Congress of the party in Kaduna. PDP Suspends Kwankwaso The suspension was stated in a query letter signed by the Secretary of the party’s faction, H. A. Tsanyawa, to the former governor. The PDP in Kano is split into factions, one of which is loyal to Kwankwaso and the other to a former foreign affairs minister, Aminu Wali. PDP Suspends Kwankwaso The North-West Zonal Congress of the party held…
Wife Pours Hot Water On Her Husband, Says He Is Always Drunk, Photos Bisola Awodele, a woman, has been arrested by the police for bathing her husband, Peter Phillips, in hot water and causing him severe injuries. The woman was apprehended following a report by the husband at Sango-Ota Area Command on March 8. Read Also: FLASHBACK; 2012: Buhari Reveals Boko Haram Sponsors The husband was said to have run to the station with first degree burns on his body, reporting that his wife had “accused him of getting drunk after which she picked a pot containing already boiled water…
BREAKING: Nigerian President To Die, Popular Cleric Revealed Nigerian President may Die Apostle Paul Okikijesu, has called religious leaders to pray against the death of Nigerian and Ivorian Presidents, Muhammadu Buhari and Alassane Ouattara. In a statement on Saturday containing some prophecies, he said, “Pray against the death of Presidents of Nigeria and Ivory Coast.” Nigerian President To Die The cleric declared that a “brave person will pass away this month in Nigeria,” adding that the individual’s “death will make people to tremble,” and will have “a widespread effect on the nation.” According to him, “Thus says the Lord: The…
Tears As Groom Kills On His Wedding Day A gay atmosphere was turned into a mournful one in Ikyangedu community, Keana Local Government Area, Nasarawa State last Saturday as a would be groom was knocked dead by a Toyota Hilux van two hours to his wedding. The would be bride, Miss Rosemary Hudu, an entrepreneur, has been inconsolable over the tragic incident as she battles to come to terms with the reality of the death of her heartthrob less than two hours before going to the altar for their marital vows. Groom Kills On His Wedding Day Rosemary and her…
BREAKING: 5 Soldiers Kills As Army Helicopter Crash Army Helicopter Has Crashed Killing Five Soldiers On Board Information reaching us that not less five Peruvian servicemen have lost their lives in a helicopter crash in the country’s Department of Cusco. the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Peru (CCFFAA) confirmed this in a statement released on Twitter. CCFFAA said the accident on Saturday morning, while the helicopter, carrying a total of 12 servicemen, was performing a reconnaissance operation against illicit drug trafficking. “The Joint Command of the Armed Forces deeply regrets the death of the courageous members of the…
Quit Notice: Nigerian Pastor Exchange Blows With Landlord A video of a Nigerian pastor and members of his church exchange blows with their landlord, has made rounds on social media over quit notice. The fight started after the landlord stormed the church and gave them Quit Notice to quit its property, according to reports. Read Also: BREAKING: Heavily Armed Policemen Take Over Oduduwa Protests This morning the incident happened at Church’s Grace and Truth Arena, situated in Asaba, Delta State. The video captured the moment, the church got into a physical fight with the landlord.
BREAKING: FG To Civil Servants: No COVID-19 Vaccine, No Salary, Gives Reason No COVID-19 vaccine, no salary, government has said. Government has told civil servants that if they don’t get the COVID-19 vaccine, they won’t get paid. Read Also: TB Joshua’s YouTube Suspension: Gay Group Claims Responsibility, Gives Reason The government of Togo said that #COVID19 vaccines are not needed, but warns civil servants that if they do not get the vaccine, they will lose their jobs. Insisting that the vaccines are not mandatory but civil servants will not receive their salary if they do not get immunized.