As the war enters is 680th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Thursday, January 4, 2024. Fighting Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia began its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukrainian officials said …
Read More »Brazilian YouTube star, Carlos Medeiros is found dead in shallow grave at his childhood friend's home after vanishing on Christmas Day
Brazilian influencer Carlos Medeiros has been found dead after he disappeared on Christmas day. The 26-year-old YouTuber was last seen by family at a fireworks show on December 25 before going to visit his friend’s house for a late holiday dinner in the São Paulo city of Itapecerica da …
Read More »Nigerian woman dies on New Year's Day two weeks after a 'prophetess' urged her to “pray seriously so her joy will not be taken away from her”
Friends and family members are mourning an Akwa Ibom woman, Uyai Mma Nancy who passed away on New Year’s Day. According to one Hrm Isabella Udoiba, the deceased had commented on a Facebook post, writing “I ‘m soo blessed” One Mummy Hope, said to be a prophetess, left …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 678
As the war enters its 678th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Fighting Russian President Vladimir Putin promised to intensify strikes on Ukraine after the death toll rose to 25 in Saturday’s unprecedented raid on the Russian city of Belgorod, not …
Read More »Earthquake shakes Los Angeles on New Year's day
A 4.1 magnitude earthquake just rocked Los Angeles hours into the New Year. The quake’s epicenter hit just off the coast of Palos Verdes at 8:27 AM PT today, January 1, but people living in Hollywood and Pasadena felt it. Wild natural occurrences have battered Southern California recently …
Read More »The whole of 2023 na me enjoy pass – Ghanaian man who married two women same day says
Ghanaian man, Michael Houston, who married his two wives the same day, has said that he enjoyed 2023 more than everyone. “The whole of 2023 na me enjoy pass, got the two most beautiful women as my wives. Adepa Fel Houston and Deejah Houston God bless you for me …
Read More »New Year day: Don't spend cross over night inside cell – Delta PRO says as he reminds residents of ban on fireworks
The spokesperson of the Delta state police command, DSP Bright Edafe, has reminded residents of the state on the ban on the use of fireworks in the state. In a post shared on his X handle, Edafe said Nigerians should ensure they obey the ban so as not to …
Read More »Catch of the day: five great hidden foodie destinations in the UK
Porthleven, Cornwall Britain’s most southerly port, Porthleven has swapped its traditional products of tin and china clay for some of the best gelato, seafood tapas and freshly caught fish on the Cornish coast. The Harbour Inn (doubles from £109 B&B; harbourinnporthleven.co.uk) is the place to stay, a recently refurbished pub …
Read More »Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 676
As the war enters its 676th day, these are the main developments. Here is the situation on Sunday, December 31, 2023. Fighting Russia said at least 21 people, including three children, were killed and dozens more injured after an attack Moscow blamed on Kyiv hit a residential area of Belgorod …
Read More »Is Today The Day That The Pistons Snap Their Losing Streak?
The Detroit Pistons have lost 28 games in a row, the NBA record for the most consecutive losses in a single season. After starting the season 2-1, they have gone winless from before Halloween to after Christmas, and it could be until the new calendar year before they are able …
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