A police officer has allegedly shot a man dead in the Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State. The incident happened on June 23 at Echara Road in Nsukka, according to police authorities in the South-East state. Confirming the incident in a statement yesterday, the Enugu Police Public Relations Officer, Daniel Ndukwe, said the Commissioner ...
The Ogun State Government has confirmed 25 cases of Cholera in seven local government areas of the state, with one casualty from Ijebu North local government in the Ogun East Senatorial district of the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, gave the figure in Abeokuta, the state capital during a press briefing […]
•Floods in Abuja Two people were on Monday feared dead following this morning’s downpour, which caused heavy flooding at the Trademore Estate in Lugbe along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Road, and some other parts of the Federal Capital Territory. The estate, which has been perennially affected by flooding, is home to several civil servants and [...
•Late Pele Celeste Arantes, the mother of Brazilian football legend Pele, has died aged 101, outliving her famous son by 18 months, the family announced yesterday. Arantes was 17 when she gave birth to her first child on October 23, 1940, a baby who would grow up to be the man widely considered the greatest […]
Bayelsa state government has warned that consumption of dead whales could result in mercury poisoning. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Toyin Azebi, gave the warning yesterday while addressing journalists after a meeting of the Bayelsa Taskforce on Immunisation and Health Services in Yenagoa. This comes as residents of Okpoama in B...
•Kenyan Police officer fires tear gas canister towards protesters during a demonstration against tax hikes A man died after mass demonstrations against proposed tax hikes in the Kenyan capital yesterday, police said, with Amnesty International saying it was a protester who had been shot. Led largely by Gen-Z Kenyans, the protests began in Nair...
•Muslim pilgrims use umbrellas to shade themselves from the sun at Mount Arafat base The death toll from this year’s hajj has exceeded 1,000, more than half of them unregistered worshippers who performed the pilgrimage in extreme heat in Saudi Arabia. The new deaths reported today included 58 from Egypt, according to an Arab diplomat […...
•Army One person has been reportedly dead with three others sustaining various degrees of machete wounds when the military, pulled out of the embattled Okuama community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State amidst chaos. Recall that the killing of soldiers on peace and rescue operations at Okuama on March 14, 2024, prompted [&h...
The lifeless body of a man, said to be a father of 12 children has been found in a brothel at Tombia-Amossoma road axis of Yenagoa, Bayelsa. According to the residents of the area, the deceased is a 40-year-old man from Delta, though his name was not known as at the time of filling the […]
•Tinubu A foremost chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Jesutega Onokpasa, has revealed that certain appointees of President Bola Tinubu are plotting to succeed him before the end of his tenure and are seriously wishing that the President will not make it to 2027 for their selfish reasons. Onokpasa, a lawyer and former member [&he...
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