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Faces Of 7 Final Year Medical Students Of UNIJOS Who Died In Jos Blast

Seven final year students of the Medical Laboratory Science of the University of Jos, lost their lives in the dastardly act on Tuesday, 20th May, 2014.  The unfortunate students were returning from a lecture at old Jos University Teaching Hospital, which is less than a hundred metres to the scene of the incident, when they […]

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Nollywood Director Teco Benson loses Brother in South Africa

Award winning director cum producer Teco Benson, loss his younger brother  Chinedu some days ago in Johannesburg, South Africa. In his words  “The loss of my younger brother Chinedu in Johannesburg is still like a movie. I am yet to come to terms with the fact that I will not see or hear from him again. […]

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WHO KILLED MY SON?

TYLER HAS PASSED’ On February 15th, 2014, I got a call at 3:05am. I remember the time so well because I had just gone to use the bathroom. Just as I was laying my head on the pillow, my phone rang. Immediately I saw the call, I said this cannot be good, because it was […]

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Minister Shoots Himself Dead After Losing Elections (Photo)

A former Malawi’s Deputy Minister of Local Government, Godfrey Kamanya (pictured above) reportedly committed suicide yesterday May 22nd, barely a day after the Malawi elections results started filtering in showing that he’d lost the parliamentary seat he was competing for in the 2014 Tripartite elections. According to local news report, Mr Kamanya shot himself around 3:30 this morning at his house in […]

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Cameroon – Sad News: Colonel Eddy Moto Ewane Dies

Colonel Eddy Moto Ewane, inspector at the national Gendarmerie in Yaounde passed on. The brilliant hero dead at the Bethesda hospital in Yaounde, Cameron, on Tuesday, 20th of May, after a protracted illness… His junior brother Dr. Eta Ewane, even though still devastated by his brother’s sudden passing, said, “his family and himself still believe in the miracle […]

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US Actor Arrested For killing His Wife Of 9 Years

Actor Michael Jace has been detained Monday night in connection to the shooting death of his wife. April Jace was found dead with gunshot wounds around 8:30 p.m. in a residence in the 5400 block of Brynhurst Avenue. KCAL9’s Andrea Fujii reported that the victim’s 48-year-old husband has not been arrested, but is being questioned. […]

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Graphic Photo: Customs Officer Baths Woman With Acid, Boasts Of Being Above The Law

A Nigerian Custom officer named Mr Nwaeze has been accused of allegedly attacking  a woman identified as Ms Tope Fadipe with acid after an argument over money and is said to be boasting that he is above arrest. The incident happened on Friday, the 9th May, 2014, when the victim, Ms. Tope Fadipe, a salesgirl at […]

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Immigration Officers Batter UNICAL Lecturer (Photo)

A lecturer in the Department of Business Management, University of Calabar, Mr. Okon Effiong Ekpenyong, has lost four teeth after he was allegedly brutalised by some officials of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Cross River State command, for traffic offence. Ekpenyong, who narrated his ordeal to Punch Metro on Thursday, said his vehicle developed a minor fault on […]

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Beautiful Ife-Oluwa Oyeleke needs N3m for heart surgery (Photo)

Eleven-year-old Ife-Oluwa Oyeleke was lively and playful; but now, her life is being threatened by a heart condition that has been diagnosed as mitral valvular prolapse. Ife-Oluwa Oyeleke Her father, Babatunde Oyeleke, said Ife-Oluwa was a JSS 1 pupil of Oluwatobi Progressive Secondary School, Olorunsogo, Ilorin, Kwara State before she became bedridden. Oyeleke, who hails […]

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THE AMBASSADOR OF TOGO TO GABON & HIS GIRLFRIEND FOUND DEAD

The Ambassador of Togo to Gabon, Essohanam Adewui, was found dead Saturday in Libreville.He was in his car with his girlfriend., which was found in the sea by the Nautical Brigade Libreville. It’s early evening on Saturday that the car diplomat was found in the sea at Marine Michel, a small marina in Libreville. His body […]

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Dora Akunyili Needs Our Prayers Now !!!

Dora Akunyili is in a serious health crisis after her medical condition deteriorated, according to several sources close to her as well as a few members of the on-going national conference. A family friend told SaharaReporters that Mrs. Akunyili was diagnosed with cancer and stated that she had spent several months in the US receiving […]

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Jonathan leads a corrupt government, says New York Times

The United States- based New York Times has said that President Goodluck Jonathan is leading a corrupt government. It added that the government had little credibility. The newspaper, in its editorial published on its website on May 6, condemned Jonathan’s “inept and slow” attitude towards locating and rescuing the schoolgirls abducted from Government Secondary School, […]

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Boko Haram kills 300, abducts 11 more girls

In another daring operation, members of the terrorist Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Monday night killed about 300 people in Gamboru Ngala, Borno State. Gamboru Ngala is a border town with Cameroon. The Boko Haram insurgents also abducted 11 more girls in Warabe and Wala communities in the Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State […]

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Niger Delta Militants Kidnap 3 Dutch Nationals And 2 Nigerians

Well armed Niger Delta militants have kidnapped three Dutch nationals, two males and a female at Letugbene, a boundary community between Delta and Bayelsa State. Two Nigerians accompanying the Dutch nationals are said to be missing. According to sources, the incident took place Sunday at about 4: 30pm, after the Dutch nationals left the palace […]

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65-yr-old man impregnates 17-yr-old daughter

A 65- year-old man (names withheld) in Kalabari Beach in Oguta Local Government Area of Imo State, weekend, narrowly escaped lynching by angry youths for impregnating his 17-year-old daughter. According to reports, the alleged randy father hails from Ibiasegbe in Oru West Local Government Area of Imo State but resides in Kalabari Beach where he […]

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Jonathan: We don’t know where abducted girls are

Almost three weeks after over 200 schoolgirls were abducted from a secondary school in Chibok, Borno State, President Goodluck Jonathan has said the Federal Government does not know their whereabouts. Jonathan said this on Sunday during the Presidential Media Chat in Abuja. He also spoke on the probe of the Minister of Petroleum Resources,  Diezani […]

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#BringBackOurGirls – kidnapped girls were molested up to 15 times a day – Survivor

According to reports in UK’s Daily Mirror, families of the schoolgirls, aged from 15 to 18, are certain their daughters are now being used as sex slaves.  They are captives in the wild Sambisa Forest in north-east Nigeria where Boko Haram has a heavily armed camp of bunkers, tunnels, ramshackle buildings and tents.One girl who […]

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