•A crashed helicopter Many people were feared dead after a helicopter reportedly crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, today. It was gathered that the incident, which occurred in the coastal community, sparked panic among residents, although details of the crash remained sketchy as of press time, repor...
•Scene of the accident A fatal road auto crash along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has claimed one life and injured three others in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of today. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said it involved a grey Lexus Jeep 350. “Preliminary security [&helli...
•Helicopter crash A medical helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Los Angeles, California yesterday, leaving two people dead, two injured and one missing, local authorities told US media. LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn said that “a medevac helicopter leaving Catalina Island has crashed shortly after takeoff.” “Search and rescue op...
•Late actor Olu Jacobs Veteran Nollywood actor Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84. The actor’s death was announced in an Instagram post shared by his son, Olusoji Jacobs, today, Wednesday, September 16. “It is with gratitude to God for a life well lived and fought that we announce the passing of our […]
A man, Obinna, has prayed Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, to put an end to the union between him and his wife, Chidima, on the account of irresponsibility, infidelity and threat to his life. Obinna said that it took him years to know that he was married to a whore. […]
•Late Bamanga Tukur Former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, has died at the age of 90. Tukur died today, Saturday, September 12, 2026, according to a statement issued by his family and signed by his son, Awwal D. Tukur. The family described the former PDP chairman as its “beloved father and […]
•A collapsed building Tragedy struck the Alimosho area of Lagos State in the early hours of today as a two-storey building undergoing manual demolition partially collapsed, leaving one person dead and two others injured. The incident occurred at No. 42, Governors Road, Aboru, following a distress call, after which the Lagos State Emergency Man...
•Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan (right) and late husband Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s husband died today while being treated in hospital in Zanzibar, an official said. Hassan became leader in 2021 after the death of authoritarian John Magufuli and swept a national election last year with 98 per cent, in a vote that was [...
•A member of Algeria’s Civil Protection looks on as a digger excavates alongside a well in an attempt to rescue a 10-year-old boy Rescuers in Algeria yesterday recovered the body of a 10-year-old boy who was trapped inside a well for four days, civil protection authorities said. Efforts to rescue the boy, whom authorities identified [&he...
•Late singer Cassandra Wilson Grammy Award-winning American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson died yesterday in her hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, her manager said. She was 70. “Cassandra Wilson transitioned peacefully at home, surrounded by family, close friends, and her manager,” Robert Torre wrote in a statement, hailing her as a “legendary j...
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