A five-year-old girl identified as Moriana Maruf has died as a result of injuries sustained after she was attacked by a dog. It was gathered that the little girl was attacked by the dog owned by one Mrs Eunice Kolade…
UNN first-year student found dead in drainage
The management of the University of Nigeria Nsukka has confirmed the tragic death of a first-year student whose lifeless body was discovered in a drainage on Friday, July 5. The deceased, identified as Favour Okenyi from the Department of Medical…
1 dead, 18 rescued in Jigawa boat mishap
A tragic boat accident occurred on the Kwalgai River in Auyo Local Government Area of Jigawa State on Sunday evening, resulting in the death of one person while 18 others were rescued. One person is, however, still missing. According to…
61-year-old electrocuted during rain in Lagos
Police Command in Lagos said that a yet-to-be identified 61-year-old man has lost his life after being electrocuted during the flood incident. Police spokesperson, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the death in a post he shared on his X handle @benHundeyin…
A teenage beachgoer killed by lightning on a beach in northern Greece
A 13-year-old beachgoer died after being struck by lightning in northern Greece during a sudden summer rainstorm Friday, authorities said. A local official said the Greek girl had been swimming with her parents at Faros beach, near Poseidi in Halkidiki,…
Rising soccer star slumps, dies during local derby in Oyo
An upcoming soccer star, Oyekunle Baaki, has been confirmed dead after he slumped while playing football in Okeho, Kajola local government area of Oyo State. 27-year-old Baaki, who is popularly known as Smart, was a player with United FC Okeho.…
Man stabs girlfriend to death in Lagos
A 47-year-old man, Emmanuel Chukwuma, has been arrested by the Lagos State police for stabbing his 45-year-old girlfriend, Bosede Adefehinti, to death on 7th Avenue, Festac. According to information gathered, the man, popularly known as Oliver on the street, was…
Family demands justice over death of Kaduna Airforce school student
The family of late Assistant Head boy of the Airforce Comprehensive School, Kaduna, Felix Blaise, who was allegedly killed in the school dormitory by two Senior Secondary School (SS3) students has called for justice. A member of the family who…
Fans mourn as Nollywood actress, Stella Ikwuegbu, dies
Fans are mourning the demise of veteran Nollywood actress, Stella Ikwuegbu, who passed away Sunday night. The tragic news of her death was disclosed by movie producer, Stanley Ontop, on his official Instagram page. According to him, Ikwuegbu died after…
Court sentences police inspector to death for killing phone dealer
The Delta State High Court sitting at Asaba on Tuesday sentenced Inspector Ubi Ebri of the Nigeria Police Force to death on a murder charge. The court presided over by Justice C. D Diai convicted and sentenced Ebri to death…