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Johannesburg, South Africa – Just hours after going to bed on Wednesday night, Adam Kamuweluze was woken in a frenzy in his small room on the third floor of a building in inner-city Johannesburg. “Someone came running into our room and woke me and my brother up around 2am and …

Ogun State Police Command has arrested one pastor Taiwo Odebiyi, for allegedly setting a 21-year-old woman, Sukura Owodunni, on fire during a deliverance session.       The incident happened at Cherubim and Seraphim Maberu Parish located in Offin in the Sagamu area of the state on August 17, 2023, …

A fire consumed a crowded five-story building in downtown Johannesburg early on Thursday, tearing through an informal settlement of homeless people in what was being described as one of the deadliest blazes in South African history. Owned by the city, the building once provided emergency housing for women but had …

Two sisters have been arrested after their five children were burnt beyond recognition in a fire which destroyed at least six shacks in Itireleng informal settlement near Laudium in Tshwane, South Africa.    The incident was reported at approximately 4.30am on Sunday, August 27, 2023.    Spokesperson for the Tshwane …

Nigerian comedian cum filmmaker, Ayo Makun, popularly known as AY, has reminisced on the fire outbreak at his Lekki mansion in Lagos State. Naija News recalls that a fire outbreak occurred at the Lekki Home of the comedian earlier this month (August). Taking to his Twitter page, AY shared a video showing …

A residential duplex in Obiofia Nnewi Ichi, Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra state has been razed down by fire.    The Nation reported that the fire which occurred around 7pm on Thursday, August 24, was reportedly caused by an electric spark from a power surge.   The state …

  President of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales has come under fire for kissing women’s team player Jenni Hermoso on the lips following Spain’s 1-0 victory over England in the World Cup final in Sydney on Sunday night, August 20.    The victorious Spanish stars stepped onto a podium …

Sydney Swans small forward Tom Papley has confirmed he will keep his controversial gambling podcast alive, despite coming under fire from the NSW Office of Responsible Gambling. Papley has been in the spotlight for his podcast ‘The Early Crow’ which he co-hosts with Jack Dickens, giving betting tips on “all …

Elsie Okpocha, the estranged wife of Nigerian comedian cum actor, Bright Okpocha, better known as Basketmouth, has reacted to the fire incident that occurred at the Lekki mansion of Ayo Makun. Naija News recalls that Basketmouth and his colleague, AY, have been at loggerheads over a long-time beef. Notwithstanding, Elsie …

He also extended his gratitude to his fans and supporters for their support and well wishes. Popular Nigerian comedian Ayodeji Makun has penned a loving message to his wife Mabel for being his rock after their home caught fire in Lekki.