Vietnam returnee k!lled in Abia communal clash
A Nigerian man based in Vietnam, Samson Nwaubani, has lost his life during a violent clash between the Okwu and Umuajata communities in Umuahia, Abia State. The incident happened on Tuesday, August 27, during the annual New Yam festival in Olokoro. Trouble started after a disagreement between a resident of Umuajata and someone from Okwu, […]
Fire ravages another radio station in Oyo
Fire has destroyed the studio of a radio station at Ajayi Crowther University in Oyo State, leading to the loss of equipment and properties worth millions of naira. The incident happened on Monday morning within the school premises. Reports revealed that the fire started as a result of an electrical surge from the air-conditioning system […]
Tragedy for UK’s richest divorcee as boyfriend dies from stroke just 4 years after £350m breakup
Kirsty Bertarelli, the former Miss UK and Britain’s wealthiest divorcee, is heartbroken after her partner Marc passed away due to a severe stroke. Bertarelli, 54, became widely known when she finalized her divorce from Swiss-Italian billionaire Ernesto Bertarelli in 2021, securing a record £350 million settlement. Along with the cash, she received a £52 million […]
Dad and daughter die after eating Thai curry made with deadly wild mushrooms
A father and his daughter died in Chiang Rai, Thailand, after eating a Thai curry made with wild mushrooms that were poisonous. Boonpan, 78, and his 40-year-old daughter Wijitra ate the mushrooms on August 22, which had been given to them as a gift from a friend. Shortly after eating, Boonpan began foaming at the […]
Woman collapses and d!es after learning nephew was allegedly gunned down by a South African police officer
A 68-year-old woman tragically died after collapsing when she learned that her nephew had been fatally shot, allegedly by a police officer in Limpopo, South Africa. According to police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, the 48-year-old officer, who works at Witpoort SAPS, reportedly shot the man during a heated argument at Botsalanong village. The victim was […]
11-year-old boy shot and k!lled by Texas homeowner while playing ‘ding dong ditch’
An 11-year-old boy in Houston, Texas, was shot and killed on the night of Saturday, August 30, while playing a game of “ding dong ditch,” according to local authorities. The boy and his friends were ringing doorbells and running away around 11 p.m. on Racine Street when a homeowner fired at them, the Houston Police […]
Woman loses twin babies after she was seen trekking while in labour over inability to pay 28K delivery fee
A pregnant woman in Abuja has tragically lost her twin babies after going through a long and difficult labor, which forced her to walk the streets trying to find money and a referral letter for delivery. A kind-hearted passerby noticed the heavily pregnant woman struggling and asked why she appeared so exhausted. The Good Samaritan […]
Man d!es at Disneyland after passing out on popular ride next to wife
A 53-year-old tourist from the Philippines has passed away after collapsing while on the Frozen Ever After ride at Hong Kong Disneyland. The man was riding with his wife on Friday, August 29, when he suddenly became unconscious. His wife immediately called for help, and first-aid responders performed CPR as the boat returned to the […]
Crisis in Ibeju-Lekki as residents protest killing of unarmed individual by Police
Crisis broke out in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, on Friday, August 29, after residents protested the killing of an unarmed man, allegedly shot by police officers. The incident has sparked fresh outrage over police misconduct in the community. The shooting happened on Thursday night in Onosa, where one man was killed and two others were badly injured. […]
Trailer k!lls woman returning from farm in FCT
A tragic accident occurred in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) when a middle-aged woman named Ramatu was crushed while riding a motorcycle back from her farm in Abaji Area Council. According to an eyewitness who spoke to Daily Trust, the accident happened around 5:12 pm on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, near the Con Oil filling […]