•Late Kelvin Kiptum Tributes flowed today for Kenyan running sensation Kelvin Kiptum after the marathon world record-holder was killed in a car crash at the age of 24 in his home country. The favourite for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics was driving from Kaptagat to Eldoret in western Kenya around 11 pm (2000 GMT) yesterday […]
•Late Wigwe A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the Chief Executive Officer of Access Holdings, has crashed and killed him as well as about five others in California, United States of America. Sources told our correspondent that the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California last [&hellip...
•Police Ogun State Police Command today confirmed that its operatives have arrested 11 suspects over the resurgence of cult clashes in different parts of Abeokuta over the weekend during when four souls were said to have perished The Police Public Relations Officer of the state command, Omolola Odutola disclosed this to newsmen today. Odutola ...
•Oba Adebayo Fatoba The Alara of Ara in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Oba Adebayo Fatoba, has recounted his escape from a recent attack by gunmen that resulted in the tragic deaths of two of his colleagues last Monday. On January 29, Fatoba escaped after gunmen killed two monarchs: the Onimojo of […]
•Fulani herdsmen Several persons have been killed in a fresh attack on the Ugboju community in the Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State. While conflicting reports trail the exact number of casualties, a source told our correspondent that nine people died in the latest violence in the North-Central State, reports Channels TV. The attack [...
Three people were killed and nine injured after an under-construction hangar collapsed at the Boise Airport in Bosie, capital of Idaho, yesterday. The three died at the scene, and five of the nine injured are in critical condition, said the Boise Fire Department, reports AFP. The hangar, located on the airport property, was owned by […]
•Tinubu Appalled by the worsening insecurity and ongoing kidnapping epidemic in the country, a coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the auspices of the Civil Society Joint Action Group has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency on the current security situation in the country, claiming at least 2,423 p...
•Govenror Ademola Adeleke Three persons were reportedly killed at Ifon and Ilobu communities of Osun State in resumed hostilities over land disputes. A police source told our correspondent in Confidence that the three deaths were recorded in the two communities located in Orolu and Irepodun Local Councils, reports The Nation. The state police ...
•US troops A drone attack on a base in Jordan killed three American troops today, with President Joe Biden blaming Iran-backed militants and vowing to hold the perpetrators to account. It is the first time American military personnel have been killed by hostile fire in the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, […]
•Tinubu and bandits Over 200 violent attacks have been recorded across all six area councils of the Federal Capital Territory since President Bola Tinubu assumed office on May 29, 2023. The incidents led to the death of no fewer than 87 residents of the FCT, while 176 were kidnapped within the period, reports Saturday PUNCH. […]

