Generator fumes kill 7 undergraduates in Bayelsa

Tragedy struck in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital on Tuesday as seven young men lost their lives after inhaling the fumes from a power generating set inside a music studio. The deceased persons were said to be to working in…

Many feared dead as truck rams into bus at police checkpoint in Abia

Many passengers were feared dead at a security checkpoint at the Lokpanta axis of the Enugu Port Harcourt Expressway on Thursday morning. An 18-seater bus was said to have been on the queue at the checkpoint when a trailer allegedly…

2 arrested after fatal house fire kills 2 and injures 4

Two young women have died and another is seriously injured following a house fire in Wolverhampton. The women were declared dead at the scene and two men, aged 19, and 22, have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the…

Kwara: Police arrest 3 suspected cult members over killing, arson

Kwara State Police command has arrested three suspected members of secret cults in connection with recent clash, death and arson at Budo-Oke, Eiyenkorin area of the Asa local government area of the state. In a statement by the Police Public…

Junior Pope’s mother believes her son was murdered, says AGN president

President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Emeka Rollas, has revealed how Junior Pope’s mother refused to believe her son drowned to death.  Recall that the late actor died on April 10 along with four other team members while commuting…

Popular Nollywood actor Zulu Adigwe is dead

Veteran Nollywood actor and singer, Zulu Adigwe, is dead. Adigwe earned fame for his paternal roles in Nollywood movies as Mr. B in the sitcom ‘Basi and Company,’ and most recently featured in the 2019 blockbuster ‘Living in Bondage’ and…

1 feared killed, others injured in LAUTECH students’ clash

One person has been feared killed in a fight that broke out among students of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) at a nightclub in Ogbomosho, Oyo State, on Monday night.  The development was owing to a misunderstanding which…

Adamawa police arrest butcher for stabbing wife To death

Men of the Adamawa State Police Command have arrested a 33-year-old butcher, Ibrahim Abubakar, residing in Sabon Gari-Futy, Girei Local Government Area, for stabbing his 25-year-old wife, Hajara Sa’adu, to death. This was made known in a statement by the…

Jenifa’s Diary’s Adejumoke Aderounmu dies at 40

Nollywood actress, Adejumoke Aderounmu, popularly known for her role as “Esther” in Funke Akindele’s popular TV series Jenifa’s Diary, is dead. Aderounmu’s death was confirmed by her brother, Adeola Aderounmu, in a cryptic post on Instagram captioned, “You are in…

Ilesa varsity worker dies as cashew-laden truck falls on private car

Lecturers, students and other stakeholders of the University of Ilesa, Osun State were on Wednesday, thrown into mourning when a container fully loaded with cashew nuts fell on a car belonging to a staffer of the institution, leading to her…

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