A Kano resident, Ibrahim Yusuf, has narrated how he lost five of his children within eight days to suspected diphtheria, as the disease continues to raise concerns in the state.Yusuf, who lives in the Danbare area of Kano metropolis, said his ordeal began last week when his children developed fever. Speaking with Daily…
The younger sister of a humanitarian worker, Lydia Chinenye, has narrated how her sister was k!lled by bandits in Sokoto State. LIB reported that bandits attacked a vehicle conveying humanitarian workers along the Kajoni-Shagari road, k!lling Nwankwo. According to Daily Trust, the incident occurred at about 7pm on Tues…
The Yobe State Hisbah Commission has arrested six women suspected of engaging in s3x work during an operation in Gadaka, Fika Local Government Area of the state. According to Daily Trust, the operation was conducted in the Abuja area of Gadaka town by officials of the commission's Fika Local Government Area command. Th…
A suspected cult leader identified as Paul Brown, also known as "Play Play," has been arrested by personnel of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB) Bonny following a reported cult-related attack on Mumakiri community, popularly known as Ajegunle Fishing Settlement, in Bonny Local Government Area of Rivers Sta…
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…only to discover that her father had died that night after going to the ATM alone. Widow left with just N20,000 The teacher said the widow later disclosed that N450,000, which represented her business capital, was in her late husband’s bank account. According to the account, the man’s younger brother collected the ATM…
The Yobe State Police Command has arrested a nine-year-old boy for allegedly setting a house on fire, resulting in the d3aths of his two stepmothers and two younger brothers. The incident occurred at Rugan Badal, a hamlet in Karasuwa Local Government Area of the state. According to the police, the minor allegedly set h…
The Kenyan Airways has confirmed the d3ath of a passenger on a flight from Nairobi to Lagos. In a statement issued Wednesday, October 7, 2026, the airline said the flight experienced a medical emergency on board on Tuesday at around 21:20 hrs Nigerian time as the passenger was found to be unresponsive appropriately 20 …
…television for decades, winning an Emmy Award in 1990 for her performance as a wealthy widow in the television miniseries People Like Us. She introduced herself to a younger generation in 2006 when she portrayed Martha Kent, Superman’s adoptive mother, in Superman Returns. Saint, who received two stars on the Hollywood…
…the son of a retired Group Captain. Sixteen days after exchanging vows, he was gone. His widow, Flight Lieutenant Damilola Adekunle, is herself a serving NAF officer.Flying Officer IM AdeshinaFew stories from the crash are as stark as that of Flying Officer IM Adeshina, a young officer who had only just been welcomed i…
A High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State has sentenced a 24-year-old man, Dahiru Abbah, to d3ath by hanging for k!lling his father, Dahiru Yusuf. LIB reported that the incident occurred in the Sarkin-Noma area of Lokoja on October 5, 2024. Delivering judgement on Monday, October 5, 2026, the presiding judge, Justice …
A 50-year-old m8rder suspect, Bethlehem Nwanlia, threw the Bayelsa State High Court into panic on Tuesday when he slumped and d!ed while awaiting final judgment in the case of conspiracy, kidnapping and multiple m8rders. Nwanlia, 32-year-old Gideon Atama and Clever Ovo were arrested by police operatives attached to Ope…
Suspected bandits have k!lled two people, including a student of the Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, and abducted some passengers after attacking a Golf vehicle travelling from Goronyo to Sokoto. The incident occurred in the early hours of Monday, October 5, 2026. Sources familiar with the incident told Daily T…
A Nigerian widow has advised married couples to ensure their spouses have access to important banking information, after she spent more than eight months trying to access funds in her late husband's account. Sharing her experience online, the woman said her husband d!£d in January 2025, leaving about ₦395,000 in his ba…
The Koblimahagu Zuo community in the Tamale Metropolis, Ghana, was thrown into mourning on Monday morning, October 5, 2026 after three missing children were found d3ad inside a parked vehicle. The deceased, aged, three, five and eight had reportedly been missing since Sunday, October 4, 2026, prompting a search for the…
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a member of the Onelga Security and Advisory Committee (OSPAC), identified as Felix Dibia, for allegedly shooting one Francis Chibuzor Ogwu in Omoku, headquarters of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of the state. OSPAC is a local civilian vigilante and community polic…
A Nigerian man, Isaac Precious, who calls himself an "End time preacher of the gospel of Christ" has claimed that lipgloss will drag "daughters of Zion" to hell. According to him, the enemy knows "daughters of Zion" won't buy brightly colored lipstick, so he created something harder to suspect. He warned "daughters of …
A Nigerian woman, Valentine, who lost both legs in an accident has shared a heartbreaking post, wishing she had stayed home on that fateful day. Valentine revealed that the accident occurred on February 13, 2024, altering the course of her life."Take me back to 13/02/2024. I would 've stayed at home that day oo," she w…
The Kano State Police Command has arrested five people for allegedly destroying billboards and posters of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governor Abba Yusuf in the state. The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, disclosed this while answering questions from journalists on security measures and the enforcement…
A man, Sarafatu told the Grade A Customary Court, sitting in Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, that his wife is morally bankrupt, alleging that she was impregnated by her lover while under his roof. Sarafatu was dragged before the court by his wife, Rashidat, praying for the dissolution of their union on the allegation of negle…
A 37-year-old South African virgin, Zukiswa Joyi, has gotten married. Zukiswa, known for openly sharing her journey of s3xual purity over the years, tied the knot on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Her Lobola ceremony was held in March 28. Taking to Facebook after the church wedding, Zukiswa expressed gratitude to God for s…
…a car to a song. The post came after VeryDarkMan levelled allegations against Mohbad's widow, Wunmi Aloba.
A Nigerian man, Miceldo Mark, has stated that his wife dare not refuse his conjugal rights, saying that he paid her bride price in full so he owns her. Mark also revealed that he once forcibly dragged his wife home from her shop because he was wanted a good time in bed. A Facebook user, Onyeka Chiemelie Michael shared …
…captured the moment his coffin was carried into the church on Thursday, October 1, 2026Widow Joke Silva was spotted staring blankly at the coffin as pallbearers brought in the remains of the veteran actorThe actor's children, grandchild, and estranged daughter-in-law all wore blue attire as they followed the procession…
…and his ex-wife, who is Mohbad's mother. In a video that surfaced online, he claimed the widow of his son was responsible for the singer's death. According to him, he heard a voice note where Mohbad was telling his wife that if she killed him, she could not kill all his family.