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Heavy Downpour Causes Collapse Of 50-Year-Old Bridge In Plateau

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A 50-year-old bridge linking Shendam local government council of Plateau state with other localities in the state has collapsed. The bridge gave way following heavy downpour on Sunday afternoon. A resident of local council, Aliyu Baga, who confirmed the development to newsmen said although no life was lost, the collapse of the bridge would inflict more hardship on the people of...

Two Children Swept Away In Anambra Flooding

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Two children have reportedly been killed in flood incidents that occurred at different locations at Nkwele Awka in the Awka South Local Government of Anambra State on Friday. The deceased, who were between the ages of four and seven, were said to have lost their lives while carrying out activities around the flood plains. It was gathered that one of the...

Tragedy As Pregnant Woman Falls Off Commercial Bus Running Away From LASTMA Officials

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Pregnant Woman Dies Over Naira Scarcity

A yet-to-be-identified “pregnant” woman has narrowly escaped death after falling off a moving commercial bus fleeing from officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA). The incident which occurred on Tuesday along Kodesho Street, Ikeja created mild tension in the area as thugs popularly known as ‘area boys’ went after the state government officials. Sources said on sighting the LASTMA...

Man Dies After Penis Enlargement Goes Wrong

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Plateau Women Burn Down Traditional Ruler's Home Over Alleged Involvement In Killings

After performing a botched penis enlargement procedure that killed his patient after months of misery, a man posing as a cosmetic surgeon was sentenced to five years in prison. Torben K. 46, a catering worker from Solingen, Germany, had injected silicone oil into the patient's manhood and scrotum during a 'girth increasing' treatment. On August 28, judges in Wuppertal District Court...

Nigerian Pastor, Pastor Destiny, Tricked Church Member To Sow Seed With Her N4.5M Car With Fake Prophecy

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A 30-year old Cleric, Pastor Destiny Moses, has landed in trouble in Lagos State for allegedly tricking a 30-year old lady with fake prophecy, that God asked her to sow a seed with her KIA saloon car worth N4.5m. Information reaching Rivers Mirror has it that the lady, Elizabeth Light Olubukola, believed him and immediately handed over the car key...

Dog Kills Mother, Injure Baby In Osun

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The police in Osun state have begun a manhunt for the owners of two Alsatian dogs that allegedly attacked a nursing mother identified simply as Mummy Basira, killed her baby girl, and injured her around the Halleluyah Area of Ido-Osun, Osun State on Wednesday, August 30. According to reports, Mummy Basira was walking along the street with her baby strapped...

16-Month-Old Baby Found Dead In Bauchi School, Organs Removed

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16-Month-Old Baby Found Dead In Bauchi School, Organs Removed

A 16-month-old child, Muhammad Abidin, who went missing after his mother was receiving lecture at Green Heritage College of Education in Games Village, Bauchi, has been found dead. Speaking with Labari Daga Bauchi, a local media outlet, Saudatu Abdullahi, the bereaved mother said her son was found dead with his eyes, nose, and mouth missing. She said after eight days of search,...

Prepare For A Prison Life, Owner Of Abuja Demolished Building Tells Wike

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An Abuja developer, Alhaji Mohammed Ibrahim Kamba, has vowed to commit the FCT minister, Barr Nyesom Wike to prison and sue the Director of the Development Control for exceeding the scope of his powers. Earlier in the week, the Federal Capital Development Authority had demolished a duplex under construction at Plot 226, Cotonou Street, Wuse Zone 6, claimed to be...

FRSC Driver Killed In Abuja Road Crash (PHOTOS)

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73 Stolen Vehicles Recovered In 2024—FRSC Reports

A Federal Road Safety Corps Tow Truck driver was killed following a road traffic crash that occurred at Karu bridge, on the Nyanya-Maraba Expressway, Abuja, on Friday. In a press release, the FRSC stated that the crash occurred at exactly 04:02 a.m. while its truck on tow services was removing a broken-down vehicle along the aforementioned route. "Investigation into the crash...

Oyedepo Finally Breaks Silence On Why He Acquired Fleet Of Private Jets

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2023: I Will Rather Burn My Voters Card Than To Vote For You, Pastor Oyedepo Tells Presidential Candidate

Bishop David Oyedepo, Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide AKA Winners Chapel has opened up on why he acquired a fleet of private jets. According to him, the reason is because God has blessed him richly. In a recent sermon at his church, also known as Winners Chapel, Oyedepo stated his church is now changing planes like bicycles because of...

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