•Pope Leo XIV (C) waves from the Popemobile to the crowd as he arrives to lead a Holy Mass at the Yaounde Ville Airport, today Crowds filled the streets to welcome Pope Leo XIV today as he arrived in Angola, the third leg of a landmark African tour marked by a war of words with […]
•Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt A large crowd of Rivers State residents, who had gathered earlier in anticipation of the Governor’s arrival at the Government House to resume duty following the end of emergency rule in the state, dispersed after hours of waiting without any sight of the state leader. The gathering, which began [&h...
•Forensic officers examine a damaged car at the site of a car ramming attack in Mannheim, southwestern Germany today A car driven into a crowd in the German city of Mannheim on Monday killed one person and injured several, police said, adding that one person had been arrested. “We can now confirm that a car […]
At least 10 people were killed and 30 injured when a vehicle plowed into a crowd in a popular tourist district in the US city of New Orleans, city authorities said today. “The 8th District is currently working a mass casualty incident involving a vehicle that drove into a large crowd on Canal and Bourbon […]
•Stampede In this interview, a female survivor who went to the children funfair at the Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, where more than 35 children died, shares her experience at the scene with Saturday PUNCH. Excerpts: Tell us about yourself My name is Laide. I am a 30-year-old hairstylist and a mother of a three-year-old […]
•A police van conveying demonstrators earlier today Demonstrators gathered at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos today to mark the fourth anniversary of the #EndSARS protest. The memorial was to remember those who lost their lives during the #EndSARS protests against police brutality in October 2020, reports Channels TV. The youths were said to have...
A mammoth crowd yesterday welcomed Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State back to the North-West state. Governor Yusuf had been away from the state amid the legal tussle over his position, reports Channels TV. The Court of Appeal sacked him as the Kano leader and declared the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s Nasiru Gawuna as the […]

