Investigation launched after 3 people and dog die in Perth hotel fire

An investigation is under way after three people and a dog died following an early-morning blaze at a hotel in Perth and Kinross. Emergency services were called to the New County Hotel in Perth just after 5am on Monday. Police…

3 gunmen killed, 2 foreigners injured in Kabul hotel attack

Armed men opened fire on Monday inside a hotel in central Kabul popular with Chinese nationals in an attack that ended when at least three gunmen were killed by security forces, the Taliban-run administration said. Two foreigners were injured while…

At least 4 reportedly killed as al Qaeda-linked al-Shabaab militants storm hotel in Somalia’s capital

At least four people were killed in an ongoing attack by Al-Shabaab militants who laid siege to a popular hotel in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu overnight, a security agency official told AFP on Monday. Gunfire and explosions could still be heard…

Armed al-Shabab militants storm hotel in Somali capital

Somali security forces were attempting to flush out armed assailants from a hotel in the Somali capital, a police spokesman said Sunday, after the extremist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the attack. There has been no immediate word of any…

Police arrest 11 over cult clash in Lagos hotel

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Lagos State Command, have arrested 11 cult members over violent clash in a hotel in Agege area of the state. This is contained in a statement posted on Wednesday on its official Twitter…

Iconic Winston Churchill photo vanishes from Canada hotel

In a mystery worthy of a Hollywood film, a famous photograph of Winston Churchill snapped in 1941 has gone missing from an Ottawa hotel and replaced with a fake. The photo – known as “the Roaring Lion” – was taken…

I almost died from Covid -19 in a hotel room

I travel a lot from London to Lagos and to Abuja for business; my family isnt in Nigeria so when I flew to Abuja on the 20th of May; I decided to stay a few days in Abuja after I…

I don’t know the father of my 19-year-old daughter and I don’t care

When I got into the university I was practically fending for myself. You see, I had no sponsor. My parents were aged; they didn’t have money to support me in school; my elder siblings also had their own families to…

Free sex and free nudes that’s how I entered wahala

As you’re seeing me so, I almost finished secondary school. If not for bad friends, I almost did my waec and I swear, I could have passed! But I didn’t finish school, I joined bad gang and I steal phones…

Chef arrested for allegedly killing lawyer in Lagos hotel (Punch)

A chef, Joshua Usulor, has been arrested by operatives of the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly killing a 34-year-old lawyer, Feyitayo Obot, who came to Lagos for a business meeting and lodged at a hotel in Opebi, Ikeja area…

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