•Helicopter crashes into Hudson River killing all six onboard Six people including three children were killed after a sightseeing helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York yesterday, sparking a major water rescue operation, authorities said. The crash killed all those onboard the aircraft: the pilot and a family from Spain. Two of t...
Tragedy struck on Ifie Road in Warri South Local Government Area on Friday afternoon as a woman identified simply as Joy and one of her children were crushed to death by a fuel tanker. The deceased and her three children were said to be riding on a commercial motorcycle on their way home from school […]
One of the children of the couple who killed each other on Tuesday at the Ita Eku area of Igirigiri, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has recounted how his parents engaged in a deadly machete fight that led to their deaths. The couple’s lifeless bodies were discovered in a pool of blood on Tuesday at their residence […]
•Oba of Benin, Ewuare II The Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, has released the guideline of programmes for the funeral rites of his mother, Iyoba Ewuare, II, who died in 1976, which is 49 years ago. This is according to a statement signed yesterday by the Secretary, Benin Traditional Council, Frank Irabor. However, the […]
•Mohbad (center) and his mother and father Abosede, mother of the late singer Mohbad, has alleged that her son chose to keep his wedding to Omowunmi and the birth of his son private due to the threats and pressure he faced from his former label boss, Naira Marley. “My son lived in fear all his […]
•Bandits Hoodlums suspected to be kidnappers have invaded the Chikakore area of Kubwa in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, kidnapping a man, his wife, son and two others. A resident of the community told our correspondent that the kidnappers, numbering about 30 and armed with AK-47 rifles stormed the community around 12 [&he...
•Mother of the deceased, Mrs Ogah A 34-year-old graduate who recently successfully participated in the Passing-out-Parade of the National Youth Service Corps, Bryant Michael Ogah, in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has reportedly killed himself in a hotel in the area after taking a harmful substance suspected to be snipper. I...
•Australian Police An Australian mother has been charged with poisoning her one-year-old baby girl and posting video of the infant’s distress to get online GoFundMe donations, police and local media said today. The 34-year-old woman allegedly went to “great lengths” to conceal that she was giving prescription and pharmacy drugs to the baby wit...
•Tomiwa Oni A graduate of Mass Communication, single mother and caterer, Tomiwa Oni, in this interview, recounts her harrowing encounter with officers of the Ogun State Police Command, who she alleged shot her while returning from her place of work in the Ota area of the state, reports The PUNCH. Excerpts: Where were you coming […]
No fewer than five persons including a Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress in Owo, in Ondo State, Fisayo Oladipupo, a mother and her child, have been shot dead during a violent clash between suspected cult groups in the ancient town. Tension has therefore enveloped the ancient town following the casualties recorded within ten hours, [&he...

