Twelve South African school children were killed early Wednesday when a minibus taking them to school near Johannesburg overturned and caught fire after being hit by another vehicle. The Gauteng provincial government disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The driver of the minibus was also killed while seven other children were rushed to hospital….
A video is currently trending on Social Media on how to successfully avert suicide In the video a woman can be seen trying to take her life by jumping from a high building while fire fighters could also be seen trying to talk her out of the plan While negotiating with her the firefighters had…
Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume, has expressed concern over the rising cost of living and food scarcity in the country, stating that some ministers and National Assembly members are unable to meet with President Bola Tinubu to discuss the issue. Ndume made this known after he and his colleague, Senator Sunday Steve Karimi, sponsored a…
A member of the House of Representatives, Olajide Akinremi, is dead. Mr Akinremi, popularly known as Jagaban died on Wednesday. However the cause of death is still unknown. Until his death, Mr Akinremi represented Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo State As a market of respect for the dead the National Assembly, plenary and committee…
Nigeria’s highest Court the Supreme Court will on Thursday, July 11, deliver judgment in the suit filed by the Federal Government against the 36 state governors seeking full autonomy for the 774 local governments in the country. A document sighted on Wednesday at the apex court indicated that parties in the suit have been notified…
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has approved the release of 56 inmates from various correctional facilities across the state. A statement by the state’s Attorney General and Commissioner For Justice, Lawal Pedro, said the governor also approved the committal of one inmate on death row to life imprisonment. One inmate was also approved for…
Six people have been confirmed dead in a multiple road accident which occurred along the Agulu-Awgbu Road in Anaocha Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to reports the crash, which occurred on Tuesday, involved about 11 persons and three vehicles, including a motorcycle. Eyewitnesses say nine males and two females were involved in the…
The Peoples Democratic Party has approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja division, to appeal the Federal High Court judgment that invalidated the primaries that produced Asue Ighodalo as its gubernatorial candidate in the forthcoming 2024 governorship election in Edo State. The appellant (PDP), in an appeal hinged on 25 grounds, asked the appellate court to…
Three people have been sentenced to death for their roles in the death of a corps member The three, Jelili Kareem, a herb seller; Oludayo Oludele, a commercial motorcyclist; and Muyiwa Awodeji, an electrician; were sentenced to death by hanging by an Osun State High Court sitting in Ile-Ife, on Tuesday, 9 July, 2024 for…
Veteran Nigeria actor Anayo Modestus Onyekwere, popularly known as Kanayo O. Kanayo has publicly disowned an actor who was alleged to be a kidnapper, killed by the Police command in the Ladipo area of Lagos. Few days ago popular film producer and former Chief Executive Officer of Best of Nollywood (BON), Seun Oloketuyi, via his…
