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Patoranking’s Sister and Her Husband Tragically Killed in Gas Explosion

Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Patoranking is facing a heart-wrenching tragedy as his sister, Chioma, and her husband, George, have both died following a devastating gas explosion at their home. The incident, which occurred on September 11, 2024, has left the music star and his family in profound grief. The explosion happened shortly after a joyous occasion—Chioma […]

Tragic Accident on Kaduna Highway Claims 21 Lives

A heartbreaking accident on the Abuja-Kaduna expressway has resulted in the deaths of 21 travelers, while three others have been seriously injured. The incident took place on Thursday, September 12, 2024, when a trailer truck collided with a passenger Hummer bus traveling towards Kano and Batsari in Katsina state. According to a Federal Road Safety […]

Fire Destroys Kogi GSM Village

A fire broke out at the GSM village near Kpata market in Lokoja, Kogi State, early Thursday morning. The fire, caused by a power surge, destroyed goods worth millions of naira. Shop owners couldn’t save anything as the fire spread quickly and got out of control. One of the traders, Muhammed Yahaya, who lost his […]

Tragic Death of South African Student Naledi Nkosi: A Call for Justice and School Safety

In a deeply troubling incident, 17-year-old Naledi “Nalz” Nkosi has tragically passed away after being poisoned at her school in South Africa. Naledi, who was a Grade 10 student at MOM SEBONENE Secondary School in Duduza, Tsakane, Gauteng, was poisoned on September 5, 2024. Despite receiving medical attention, she succumbed to her injuries on September […]

Nigerian Gospel Artist Dele Gold Passes Away

Dele Gold, a beloved Nigerian gospel artist, has passed away at the age of 52. Known in real life as Dele Agbeyo, he died on Wednesday, September 11, after a brief illness. His death has sent shockwaves through the music community and among his fans. Dele Gold gained prominence in the Nigerian gospel music scene […]

Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Police Officer in Ekiti Checkpoint Incident

In a tragic turn of events, a police officer was killed by a hit-and-run driver at a checkpoint in Ado-Ekiti on the night of September 9, 2024. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Idris Lawal was performing his duties during a stop-and-search operation on Iworoko Road when the incident occurred around 11 p.m. Despite being rushed […]

Brutal Assassination of Mother of Five in Kogi State Leaves Community in Mourning

In a horrifying event that has left many in shock, Mrs. Rose Eneojoh, a mother of five, was brutally murdered by gunmen in Etikpolo Anyigba, located in Dekina Local Government Area of Kogi State. The tragic incident occurred on the night of Tuesday, September 10, 2024, and has since sparked outrage and sorrow across the […]

BREAKING: Several Feared Dead as Vehicle Crashes into Anambra Market

On Wednesday, tragedy struck at Oye Agu Market in Abagana, Njikoka Local Government Area of Anambra State, as a speeding vehicle lost control and rammed into the busy marketplace. The horrific accident has left many feared dead, while several others were injured, and market wares were destroyed. How the Accident Happened The details of the […]

Nigerian Journalist Ajibade Owefoso Passes Away in His Sleep

Nigerian journalist Ajibade Owefoso, a well-known correspondent for Trust TV in Imo State, tragically passed away in his sleep. His untimely death occurred over the weekend in his Lagos apartment, leaving many shocked and saddened. The news of his passing was confirmed by neighbors who discovered his body on the morning of Saturday, September 7. […]

Wild Animals Escape, Cemetery Flooded as Borno Faces Worst Flood Disaster

Borno State is currently dealing with its worst flood disaster, leading to wild animals escaping and roaming freely in Maiduguri. The heavy floods have caused widespread damage and fear among residents. According to a report from a Coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), several wild animals in the Shehu Sanda Kyarimi Park, a popular zoo […]