Mogaji Gboyega Adejumo, a chieftain of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has disclosed that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has confirmed that an officer was stabbed to death by members of the disbanded Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN,...
The Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) has said an unspecified number of persons were burnt to death in an auto crash on the Lagos-Ibadan...
The Lagos State Police Command has announced the arrest of 48 suspects following a fresh clash among hoodlums in Gengere Community in the Mile 12 area...
The UK police has discovered the body of a 20-year-old Nigerian student, Olisa Odukwe, who was declared missing after leaving his house in Redland on Saturday...
Two persons have been killed while six others were injured as armed bandits reportedly attacked communities in Kaduna state. According to reports by security agencies in...
Tragedy struck in Mexico City when an overpass carrying a subway train collapsed late Monday, killing at least 23 people, including children, while 65 others were...
The Metropolitan Police have arrested a 42-year-old suspect who allegedly stabbed a 40-year-old Nigerian football coach, Michael Olatunde Fadayomi, to death at Willesden, north London, on...
A report by the Kaduna State government has revealed that an average of four people are killed daily, and another average of 11 people also kidnapped...
Fire has gutted an illegal crude oil refining site at the Rumuji-Ibaa river in Emuoha Local Government area of Rivers State, killing at least four persons....
A 42-year-old Ghanaian, Papa Gyabi, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend with a hammer because she denied him sex. According to the Kumasi Police...
A gunman, who opened fire in front of a private Red Cross Hospital in Paris on Monday afternoon, has killed one person while severely wounding a...
A father of three, John Samuel, has stabbed a 57-year-old Yaji Lawal to death for allegedly sleeping with his wife in Bandasarga village in Ganye Local...
The civil society in Nigeria has been thrown into another round of mourning following the death of frontline activist, Dr Innocent Chukwuma, who died on Saturday...
Human rights activist, Mrs Joe Okei-Odumakin, has confirmed the death of her husband, Yinka Odumakin, who was the spokesperson of the apex Yoruba group, Afenifere. Okei-Odumakin,...
A truck, laden with Nigerian Breweries products has crushed a woman identified simply as Josephine and an unidentified tricycle operator to death at the popular Jakpa...
The Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom, on Saturday, suspended a traditional chief, Ortar Agwa Kwahar in the Buruku Local Government Area of the state, over...
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State, has ordered an investigation into circumstances surrounding the death of a youth on Thursday, in Ovom community, Yenagoa Local Government...
Five miners and two rescuers have died of suffocation after a methane gas fire broke out at a Pakistani coal mine in Balochistan, located in the...
A woman who was shot in the head by police during protests in Myanmar last week has died, becoming the first protest fatality since the country’s...
Inuwa Abdulkadir, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is said to have died from COVID-19 complications. He was the National Vice Chairman, North West...
The Health Commissioner in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi has confirmed that the state has recorded its first death from the COVID-19 disease. He made the...
As the old aphorism has it, only two things are certain in life: death, and taxes. But while death may be inevitable, it does throw up...
Three residents narrowly escaped death on Thursday night when a three storey building collapsed in the Lekki area of Lagos State. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency...
A 20- year-old man, Mustapha Abdullahi, on Friday drowned while having a bath in a pond at Kofar Mata by Hauran Balago Municipal in Kano State....
A United Nations emergency relief coordinator says more than 2 million men, women and children could die of starvation in Somalia towards the end of summer...
A school gardener, Femi Aderonmu, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly beating an SS 3 student of Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar...
31-year-old Godspower Johnson has been ordered remanded in prison by an Ebute-Metta Chief Magistrate’s Court for beating his wife to death during a fight over sex....
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Council Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), has provided legal justification for President Muhammadu Buhari’s controversial death threat to ballot box snatchers....
The family of Mr. Ubong Ekpe, the late Manager of Skye Bank Plc, Abak Road Branch, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has described the death of the...
About 20 construction workers escaped death on Thursday when a building believed to be owned by the Speaker of the Enugu State House of Assembly, Edward...
Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has dismissed reports on the social media and websites of his death in a South African hospital. The former Atlanta...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed five more cases of Lassa fever across four states in the last 11 days. Two cases were reported...
A fresh case of Lassa fever, has been recorded in Asaba, Delta State capital, after the death of a doctor owing to the deadly disease. The...
Joao Havelange, who has died at 100, was the man who made FIFA a global powerhouse, only to resign under a cloud of corruption that has...
The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has said that “The restoration of the nation of Biafra is not subject to negotiation”, adding that the only other...
By Reuben Abati . . . “You look sleepy” “My brother, let’s just say I slept at a fuel station, looking for fuel.” “For which of...
A bread seller, driving a bus and his motor boy on Tuesday escaped death by the whiskers in Ilasamaja, Mushin area of Lagos State when a...
By Kennedy Emetulu . . . As Prince Abubakar Audu, the gubernatorial candidate of the APC in the ongoing Kogi election has passed on, a legal...
In from Ahmed Boulor Ex-banker and former wife to singer, Soul E, recounted a near death experience which almost took her life. Fair-skinned Queen Ure lost...