A male goat identified as Akmed, was forcefully removed from a home in Mt View – Verulam in KZN, South Africa after it attacked a dog and a group of pupils. Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) in a statement on Friday, April 26, 2024, said its officers were …
Read More »Police arrest eight suspected kidnappers, rescue four kidnapped victims in Delta
The Delta Police Command has arrested suspected kidnappers in Sapele and Ughelli areas of the state. Spokesperson of the Command, Bright, who made this known in a statement on Friday, April 26, 2024, said a special squad deployed by Delta State Commissioner of Police, Olufeni Abaniwondaa special squad …
Read More »“I can't breathe” Harrowing video shows handcuffed black man's last words as police knelt on him before he died
Bodycam footage showing handcuffed black man, Frank Tyson’s last words as police knelt on his back until he became unconscious has been released. Tyson, an Ohio man, was handcuffed and left facedown on the floor of a social club last week April 18. He died in police custody …
Read More »I nearly took my life – Nigerian woman shares traumatizing experience living with her mother-in-law
A Nigerian woman, Mbagwu Jenifa, has shared her experience living with her mother-in-law. She shared her story while commenting on a post by a Nigerian man who advised women to make sure they are mentally prepared if they plan on living with their mother-in-law. According to Jenifa, her …
Read More »US troops to leave Chad, it's second withdrawal from an African country
The United States will withdraw some troops from Chad, the Pentagon has said, days after Washington agreed to move forces out of neighbouring Niger. The US has approximately 100 troops stationed in Chad as part of its strategy to combat extremism in West Africa. “USAFRICOM is currently planning to reposition …
Read More »20% of Nigerians use Bitcoin to transact daily – New report claims
A new report claims that 20 per cent of Nigerians are using Bitcoin to carry out financial transactions every day. According to the open-source blockchain website, Elastos, the research was compiled from online interviews conducted with 1,407 self-defined ‘tech savvy’ respondents in Brazil, Germany, Nigeria, South Korea, UAE, the …
Read More »Three dead, several trapped as building collapses in Kano
Three people have died while several others are trapped under the rubble after a building collapsed in Kuntau, in Gwale Local Government Area of Kano State. The incident occurred on Friday, April 26, 2024. Rescue operations are currently ongoing while some corpses have been recovered. Emergency responders …
Read More »Junta-led Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks
West African country, Burkina Faso has suspended the BBC and Voice of America radio networks from broadcasting for airing a rights report accusing the army of attacks on civilians in its battle against jihadists. International NGO, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Thursday that soldiers in Burkina Faso’s jihadist-hit …
Read More »Sophia Momodu reveals her daughter ,Imade?s response when she recently had a talk with her about bullying
In the wake of the bullying incident that happened in a school in Abuja, businesswoman, Sophia Momodu, said she recently had a talk with her daughter, Imade, about bullying and was impressed by her response. According to her, Imade stated that no one can try to bully her because …
Read More »Bandits kill Nigerian Army commander in Katsina
Bandits have killed an officer of the 17 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Katsina State, Major A.G. Mohammed. Mohammed was killed in an ambush on Thursday evening, April 25, 2024. The incident occurred in Malali village, Kankara local government area of the State, where the victim was responding to a distress …
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