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A female soldier enforcing the curfew imposed by Adamawa government has killed a senior colleague at a checkpoint in Yola, the state capital.    Daily Trust reports that the female soldier simply identified as Lance Corporal Nkiru shot a captain who tried to intervene in her altercation with civilians at …

Mr. Adeniyi Sanni, an aide of Ogun state Senator, Solomon Adeola has been shot dead in Lagos State.   Sanni was killed in the early hours of Saturday, August 5. This reportedly occurred after he was stopped at a checkpoint in Lagos where he was questioned about documents of the …

Men of the Lagos state police command on Friday, August 4, rescued a man who was almost lynched after he was found with a dead child in the Ojo area of the state .    Residents of the area found him with the child and became suspicious that he is …

Mark Margolis, the Hollywood actor popular for his role in “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul” has passed on at the age of 83.     Mark died at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York City on Thursday, August 3, after a short illness. Mark’s wife and son were at …

Award-winning Bollywood director,  Nitin Desai has been found dead in his studio, prompting a police investigation.   The film-maker, 58, was reportedly found by police this morning after being alerted by residents at the Karjat residence in India. Local media say a probe has been launched into Nitin’s death with …

“The Arab Spring is dead,” analysts and commentators have proclaimed repeatedly since the period immediately following the successful overthrow of long-term dictators in Tunisia and Egypt in 2011. Over the past decade, the mainstream conversation on the Arab Spring has continuously shifted between questioning why the Arab world “resists” democracy, …

Veteran Nollywood actress, Ebele Okaro, has lost her husband to death. Naija News reports that the thespian announced the demise of her husband in a post via her Instagram page on Saturday, 29, July. The 59-year-old actress shared a photo of the deceased with an emotional caption in Igbo language …

A Nigerian man identified as Emma Ezeuko, has been killed by suspected gunmen in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.   It was gathered that Ezeuko was shot dead on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, five days after his birthday.    The deceased hailed from Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.     Details …

  The cause of death of a Nigerian student who was found in Epping Forest in the UK after a missing person probe was ‘consistent with drowning’, an inquest has heard.   18-year-old Richard Okorogheye was found in a pond in the woodland on April 5, 2021, two weeks after …

President Macky Sall said ‘around 15 Senegalese people’ died in the accident after their boat capsized near Dakar. At least 15 people have drowned after a boat carrying migrants and refugees capsized off the coast of the capital Dakar, according to Senegal’s President Macky Sall, in the latest tragedy involving …