A small Portuguese town of São Lourenco do Bairro was painted red after two of its trucks accidentally spilled 2.2 million litres of red wine down a street. The red wine flowed down a steep hill in the small town, near the coast of Portugal, after two tanks owned …
Read More »Bandits kidnap village head and eleven others in Zamfara and Borno
At least 12 people have been kidnapped by bandits in two separate incidents in Zamfara and Borno States. In the first incident, the bandits kidnapped four people including the village head of Kwali in Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara state, Danjimma Hakimi, on Saturday, August 26, 2023. …
Read More »A journey back in time to the ghost village on Salisbury Plain
A line of London buses is crossing Salisbury Plain. It looks like someone has taken a red pen to the map. At the wheel of the leading bus is Peter Hendy, AKA Lord Hendy, AKA the boss of Network Rail. He’s a great man for old Routemasters, owns two, and …
Read More »Ukraine Recaptures a Small Village as Russian Forces Retreat
Ukrainian forces have retaken the tiny village of Urozhaine, moving farther into the Mokri Yaly River Valley in the south of the country, after more than a week of battling Russian troops, as Kyiv pushed on with a grinding counteroffensive that has struggled to break through entrenched Russian lines. “Urozhaine …
Read More »Bandits kill village head and six others in Bauchi
Bandits have killed seven people including a community leader in Kada and Gamji villages in Burra District, Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The bandits invaded the area on one motorcycle at about 9:00pm on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, and shot sporadically into the air, killing the Ward …
Read More »Gunmen k*ll nine persons, raze six houses in Plateau village
Gunmen have killed nine persons and burnt down six houses in Sabon Gari community in Mangu Local Government Area of the Plateau State. Mr. Jerry Datim, one of leaders in the community, disclosed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, July 9, 2023. …
Read More »One killed as gunmen kidnap wife and son of village head in Bauchi
Gunmen suspected to be bandits have kidnapped the wife and son of the Village Head of Magamin Kano, a border village in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Alh Bashir Abubakar. The bandits who were armed with sophisticated weapons invaded the residence of the Village Head on Monday, …
Read More »Elozonam chooses marriage with a village girl over Lagos women
The former ‘Big Brother Naija’ housemate describes dating in Lagos as a “cesspool.” Reality TV star and media personality, Elozonam has expressed his preference for village girls over ones from Lagos.
Read More »‘It Was Horrible To Think I Will Return To My Village After My Gospel Music’ – Singer Kcee
Nigerian singer, Kingsley Okonkwo, popularly known as Kcee, has revealed many critics had thought he would not make money from his joint gospel album with Okwesili Eze Group, ‘Cultural Praise’. Naija News reports that the ‘Limpopo’ crooner during a recent interview with Cool FM, Lagos, disclosed he made more money …
Read More »Gunmen kidnap village head and kill businessman in Bauchi
Gunmen have abducted the village head of Balma in Ningi Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Alhaji Hussaini Saleh Balma and killed a businessman, Alhaji Haruna Dan Osi. It was gathered that the kidnappers invaded the village on Saturday night, June 10, 2023, and shot the businessman before …
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