Tragedy struck on Monday as an 18-year-old boy lost his life to an early morning fire outbreak at Sayi area of Alore in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. An eyewitness told LEADERSHIP that the incident occurred at about 1:30am in…
Veteran Nollywood actor Agbako dies
Veteran actor, Pa Charles Olumo Sanyaolu, popularly known as Agbako, is dead. He was 101. He reportedly died in the early hours of Thursday after taking a nap and complaining of slight tiredness. President of Theatre Arts and Motion Pictures…
19-year-old dies after inhaling deodorant spray to get high (CNN)
Because deaths from deodorant inhalation are not common among the general population, the “consequences aren’t really known,” a doctor says. A 19-year-old died after inhaling deodorant spray to get high, according to a new case report, and doctors who treated…
Outrage as 13-year-old Thai boxer dies in ring (Punch)
Thais have reacted with shock and anger after a 13-year-old boxer died during a charity bout, reviving calls for a ban on fights between children in the brutal Muay Thai martial art Thai boxing is hugely popular in the country…
Helicopter crash: Mourning, tributes pour in for Leicester boss (Punch)
Leicester City’s Thai billionaire boss was among five people killed when his helicopter crashed and burst into flames in the Premier League side’s stadium car park moments after taking off from the pitch, the club said on Sunday. A stream…