Almost a month since the abduction of 150 villagers in Mutunji District of Maru LGA of Zamfara State, three of the victims have been reported dead in captivity even as the bandits have remained silent on the issue of ransom for the remaining 147 in their den. Armed bandits had on Friday, November 24, 2023 […]
The first executive governor of the old Anambra State, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, CON, is dead. A statement announcing the death of Okwadike by the family and made available to The Frontier in the early hours of today says the former Political Adviser to President Olusegun Obasanjo passed on yesterday at 6pm at the Federal Medical […]
Three persons were feared killed as armed robbers attacked two commercial banks in Ikere-Ekiti, the headquarters of Ikere local government area of Ekiti State. It was gathered that the daredevil armed robbers numbering twenty stormed the town around 5:15pm and carried out the attacks on the two commercial banks simultaneously, reports The Nati...
•Nigerian Army Troops of Exercise Golden Dawn III in conjunction with personnel of the Nigerian Navy, the Nigerian Police Force and local vigilante operatives, have raided the camps of Indigenous People of Biafra and its armed affiliates, the Eastern Security Network in Orsumoghu general area of Anambra State. The Nigerian Army in a statement ...
•Late Zahara Tributes were paid today to award-winning South African singer Zahara, whose debut album made her an overnight pop sensation, after her death at the age of 36. South Africa’s arts minister and Zahara’s record company announced her death late yesterday in a Johannesburg hospital where she was first admitted last month, reports AFP....
•A section of Lagos-Ibadan Expressway No fewer than 10 persons died in an accident that occurred on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway today. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in Ogun, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Abeokuta. She noted that the accident involved an Iveco truck marked KRA 80 XA [&h...
•Late Aisha Bello A veteran broadcaster with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Aisha Bello, is dead. Bello, who spent 35 years at NTA until her retirement in 2022, reportedly died today. In a statement by presidential spokesman, Ajuri Ngelale, President Bola Tinubu expressed grief over Bello’s demise, saying her legacy in broadcast jour...
•Prince Adeyemi and Alaafin Prince Abdulfatai Adebayo Adeyemi, son of the late Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi, is reportedly dead. It was gathered the prince, popularly known as D-GOV, reportedly died of diabetes at the University College Hospital, (UCH) Ibadan in the early hours of today, reports The Nation. The deceased was the candidate...
•Late Benjamin Zephaniah British poet Benjamin Zephaniah, who famously rejected an honour from Queen Elizabeth II over Britain’s empire and links to slavery, died today at the age of 65, his family said. “It is with great sadness and regret that we announce the death of our beloved husband, son and brother in the early […]
•Law enforcement officers stand guard A Russian teenager today shot dead a classmate and injured five others before killing herself in a school in Bryansk near the Ukrainian border, investigators said. School shootings are relatively rare in Russia, which has strict gun laws, but have become more common in recent years, reports AFP. “A 14-year...
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