A heartbroken mother has spoken of her devastation after witnessing a teenager drown in a reservoir and later finding out it was her son. Melanie Goodship, 40, was walking her dogs around Lake Burwain in Colne, Lancashire, when she saw a group of teenagers fighting to keep control of a makeshift raft that had drifted away from the shore. […]
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Mother watched teenager drown before realising it was her son (Photos)
September 24, 2014 
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Chelsea fan dies after Frank Lampard equaliser for Manchester City
September 24, 2014 4 Comments
A Ugandan footballer and staunch Chelsea fan died of suspected heart failure moments after Frank Lampard equalised in Manchester City’s 1-1 draw against The Blues on Sunday. Fahad Musana – who played for army side Simba FC – had reportedly been watching the Premier League clash in Bombo when he collapsed following the 36-year-old’s strike against his former club at […]
Continue reading 160 Days After Chibok Abduction: Girls tell how they were raped every day
September 21, 2014 4 Comments
According to Stephen Davis, the Australian negotiator who visited Nigeria to mediate the release of the Chibok girls captured by the Islamist group, recounted in an article contributed to Sunday Vanguard, titled, ‘When I met Asari and agreed a peace deal.’ He Said: “Girls tell how they were raped every day, week after week. One girl […]
Continue reading I’m facing hard times – TB Joshua
September 18, 2014 4 Comments
Prophet TB Joshua, says he has been facing hard times since the collapse of his church guesthouse in Lagos. He, has however said that he would survive the trying times. A six-storey guesthouse belonging to the church collapsed last Friday, killing no fewer than 80 persons. A message on SCOAN official Facebook page quotes TB […]
Continue reading 13 killed, 34 others injured as police, Boko Haram clash
September 17, 2014 0 Comments
At least 13 people were killed and 34 injured on Wednesday as a gun-battle broke out between police and suspected Boko Haram suicide bombers in Kano. Kano State police commissioner Adelere Shinaba said the gunmen, whom he described as “insurgents”, ran into the Federal College of Education after exchanging fire with police outside the grounds. […]
Continue reading Boko Haram Kidnaps 50 Women, Undisclosed Number of Children
September 16, 2014 2 Comments
Locals of Michika and Gulak of Adamawa state raised alarm Monday over the abduction of over 50 women and undisclosed number of children by Boko Haram insurgents in the area. A source in Husra village in Michika Local Government Area, who identified himself as Mallam Musa Yaro –Uba also disclosed that able bodied young men […]
Continue reading Synagogue building update: 44 dead, 130 alive – NEMA
September 15, 2014 5 Comments
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed 44 persons dead in the building that collapsed in the premises of the Synagogue Church of All Nations last Friday. The agency in its latest update on the incident said 130 people were rescued alive. Excavation is still on at the site to recover more bodies that […]
Continue reading Gunmen rob, rape FRCN Training School Students
September 8, 2014 4 Comments
Gunmen, Friday, stormed the Federal Radio Cooperation of Nigeria, FRCN, Training School, Lagos State, raping and robbing many of the female trainee journalists. An eye witness in the school said that was the third time the armed men would be attacking the school. An insider said: “The armed robbers were many. They attacked the school […]
Continue reading Jonathan mourns Dimgba Igwe
September 7, 2014 0 Comments
President Goodluck Jonathan has mourned the death of Vice Chairman of the Sun Newspapers, Mr Dimgba Igwe. In a condolence message issued by his Media Adviser, Dr Reuben Abati, the President said Igwe will always be remembered as ” a hardworking and dependable professional, who, through his various writings as columnist, author and public speaker, […]
Continue reading Top Nigerian Journalist Dimgba Igwe Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver In Lagos
September 6, 2014 2 Comments
Dimgba Igwe, a veteran Nigerian journalist and media administrator, was killed earlier today by a hit-and-run driver near his residence in the Okota area of Lagos State. He was 58 years old. Mr. Igwe, who was a former deputy-managing director of the Sun newspaper group, was hit and killed as he jogged in his neighborhood…
Continue reading ‘X Factor’ Star, Simone Battle Dies Of Apparent Suicide (Video)
September 6, 2014 1 Comment
According to TMZ, Simone’s death appears to be a suicide. She was found hanging on a rod in the closet of her bedroom around 8:30 AM on Friday. Singer Simone Battle, who rose to fame on the US version of “X Factor” … was found dead in her Los Angeles home … 25-year-old Battle was […]
Continue reading Legendary comedienne Joan Rivers dies at 81
September 4, 2014 3 Comments
Joan Rivers who made the world laugh for over 50 years with her jokes, has died in NYC … a week after her heart suddenly stopped beating during vocal cord surgery. She was 81. Joan’s daughter Melissa Rivers took her mom off life support so she could pass comfortably in a private room. Melissa just […]
Continue reading Awka Catholic Diocese Loses Bishop
September 3, 2014 2 Comments
The Catholic Diocese of Awka in Anambra state has lost its Bishop, Dr. Simon Okafor. He died on August 29, at the age of 80. The acting bishop of the diocese, Paulinus Ezeokafor who broke the news in a press briefing at Saint Patrick’s Catholic cathedral hall in Awka Tuesday said the diocese has declared […]
Continue reading Big Brother Africa postponed after fire guts house
September 3, 2014 1 Comment
The ninth edition of popular Reality TV show, Big Brother Africa has been postponed after a fire gutted the house reserved for the housemates, the show’s producers said on Tuesday. According to a statement by M-Net and Endemol, as well as tweets on the Big Brother Africa Twitter handle, the “devastating fire” has necessitated a […]
Continue reading Police inspector dies while fighting wife
September 1, 2014 1 Comment
A police inspector, attached to a division in Apapa, Lagos, Inspector Danjuma Daniel, on Thursday afternoon died during a fight with his wife. According to Punch, the fight between Daniel and his wife got so physical that the couple fell from the balcony of their apartment ─ a two-storey building at Ijeh Police Barracks, Obalende, Lagos. […]
Continue reading Dora Akunyili buried (Photos)
August 29, 2014 10 Comments
The late former Minister of Information, Prof. Dora Akunyili, was buried on Thursday in Agulu, Aniocha local government area of Anambra State. Akunyili, who died on June 7, was interred at exactly 2.15pm in the family compound. (The remains of Late Prof. Dora Akunyili at Madonna Catholic Church Agulu in Anambra state on Thursday) The […]
Continue reading RIP: Gunmen shoot UNIZIK lecturer
August 26, 2014 2 Comments
A don in the Department of Engineering of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Mr Reuben Ikwu, was shot by unknown gunmen on Sunday. Ikwu was said to have been mistaken for a Lagos-based businessman (names withheld), who was on a visit to Umuawulu, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State. An eyewitness and a […]
Continue reading Younger Sister Of Late Dr. Adadevoh Tests Positive To Ebola, Hospitalized
August 25, 2014 1 Comment
The Younger Sister Of Late Dr. Adadevoh has reportedly tested positive for the Ebola Virus Disease. Miss Adadevoh had previously been a suspected case, a suspicion confirmed today by blood test. She has been moved to isolation at the Ebola treatment center in Lagos. She joins two other patients there undergoing evaluation and treatment.
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