Senator Abdul Ningi has recounted how his colleague, Senator Bello Mandiya, died after slipping in his bathroom and hitting his head, with his body discovered about 72 hours later in his Abuja residence. Speaking during Senate plenary session, Ningi, who represents Bauchi Central Senatorial District, said neighbours d…
A former boxing world champion has tragically passed away at the age of 59.Jorge 'Locomotora' Castro, an Argentine great who won 130 of his 144 fights across a 20-year career, died on Wednesday, October 14, after suffering a heart attack at a bingo hall. Castro's daughter, Quimely, confirmed the cause of death and gave…
A resident of Millennium City in Kaduna State, identified as Ahmad Abubakar Zakka, has made a public appeal for assistance following his abduction alongside his family. Zakka, his wife, and their six-month-old daughter were taken from their residence at Alrahus Estate during an overnight raid. Following the incident, a…
Russian authorities have released never-before-seen footage of the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall near Moscow, one of the deadliest attacks in modern Russian history. The attack occurred on March 22, 2024, shortly before a performance by the Russian rock band Piknik. Armed men stormed the concert venue and opened…
By Mrs Ngozi Awa APC chieftain and Imo governorship front-runner, Chief Charles Orie, has paid a courtesy visit to Nigeria's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Amin Dalhatu. The High Commissioner pledged his support for Chief Orie's efforts to promote diaspora inclusion in the affairs and development o…
Six people have lost their lives after a plane crash in Wisconsin. According to WFIN, a small plane carrying five adults and a child was in contact with air traffic control before crashing into a wooded area in Wisconsin Tuesday night, October 14, killing everyone aboard. The Piper PA-46 was on a return flight from Ken…
One suspect has been arrested in connection with the reported abduction of two children, Jaiden, 3, and Lolia, 8, in Bonny, Rivers State. The Chief Press Secretary to the Bonny LGA Chairman, Wisdom Chapp-Jumbo, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 in Bonny. According to a statement, the children…
A Deeper Life CChurch member has shared what she believes is the reason a number of Deeper Life women are still single. Amid a debate about what is considered decent wedding dress for Deeper Life brides, Debby Igbonanwa said God has refused to bless some of her church members with a husband because He knows they plan t…
A Nigerian man has been sentenced in the UK after pleading guilty to hacking a Wirral woman's social media accounts and blackmailing her. Bosun Osagie was sentenced to two years and three months in prison on Monday October 12, Merseyside Police reports. According to Merseyside Police: "In February 2023 we received a re…
Police in Florida, U.S say the bodies of two young brothers who snuck out of their apartment while their mother was taking a nap were found unalive in a pond nearby. The two brothers - 3-year-old Kashh and 5-year-old Elijah - were reported missing on Saturday, October 10, 2026 before their bodies were discovered in a p…
Nursing student Joy Ezeugwu, who was placed on indefinite suspension by Ezzy College of Nursing in Enugu State after sharing a viral video exposing poor conditions at Uwani General Hospital, has resumed at a new school. She resumed earlier this week and shared a video online. "First day at school, guys," she said happi…
A single woman in her 40s has a message for divorced single fathers who approach single and childfree women like her for relationships. Ola Jumoke shared how a divorced 48-year-old man approached her and why she decided to choose herself first, rather than give her life to helping him build his family. She wrote: "A di…
Iran is deploying new tactics to target commercial shipping in and beyond the Strait of Hormuz as part of a strategic effort to maintain high global oil prices and influence the upcoming United States midterm elections, according to senior Iranian officials. Tehran has sought to exert control over the vital trade corri…
An aid worker is calling on authorities in Nigeria to come to the aid of a 4-year-old girl who is dealing with complications after the catechist of a Catholic cathedral allegedly had carnal knowledge of her. Ugama Steve said the incident happened last year when the girl was just 3 years old. Now, the girl is dealing wi…
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested a 20-year-old man, Mujahid Danjuma, for allegedly def!ling a seven-year-old girl in Dass Local Government Area of the state. The command also arrested two men over alleged possession of Indian hemp. The spokesperson for the command, SP Nafiu Habib, who disclosed this in a st…
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a 30-year-old farmer captured in a viral video assaulting his wife, Diana Mensah, 25, at Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region. The police disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 by Chief Superintendent Olivia E. Adiku, Head of the Public Affairs Unit of the…
…to at least 40 years in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Photos: @bbc/IG.ImagesTupac was shot in Las Vegas on September 7, 1996, and died from his injuries six days later at the age of 25.Prosecutors argued that the ex-gang leader orchestrated the killing, even though he did not personally fire…
Earlier today, operatives from NAFDAC's Investigation & Enforcement (I&E) Directorate raided the International Trade Fair Complex in Lagos, uncovering a large-scale counterfeit alcoholic beverage operation concealed within makeshift parking stores on the premises. The enforcement action was executed on the basis of cre…
A viral video has captured the shocking moment a 15-year-old girl, who was believed to be deceased, suddenly woke up inside her coffin during her funeral in Guatemala. The shocking incident reportedly unfolded when the teenager, identified as Yuleidy Ixcotoyac, lost consciousness while her father, Abraham Ixcotoyac, wa…
Pope Leo XIV has arrived at the Gemelli Hospital in Rome ahead of his upcoming lung operation. The Pope will undergo surgery to remove a lung nodule this afternoon at the hospital. Dr. Stefano Margaritora, the hospital's chief thoracic surgeon, will be the lead surgeon for the pope's operation, assisted by a medical te…
A 45-year-old woman in North Carolina, United States, Kymberli Bowden, is facing a first-degree h0micide charge following the death of her 13-year-old daughter, who weighed just 35 pounds after suffering severe malnutrition. The girl, identified only as ZT, d!ed from acute necrotizing pneumonia and inanition, a conditi…
A man has raised alarm about the prevalence of fake medication in Nigeria. Mahmdu Ribadu took to X to issue a warning after a conversation he claims he had with a medical doctor. He wrote: "I know fake drugs in Nigeria is a problem, but what I heard today from a very reliable doctor, really scared me and made me sad. T…
A serving member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has died after a trailer rammed into several vehicles around Agodi Gardens in the Ibadan North Local Government Area of Oyo State. Several other people also sustained varying degrees of injuries in the incident which occurred on Monday, October 12, 2026. It wa…
A Delta flight arriving from New York was reportedly evacuated on Tuesday, October 13, after landing at Tel Aviv airport over a bomb threat, According to the Jerusalem Post, passengers were rushed into the terminal at Ben Gurion Airport, and investigators searched the plane. Authorities had received word of an explosiv…
…the coaster, according to WXIA. One witness told the outlet that the man appeared in photos taken during the ride before falling and striking the coaster several times. "He was in our pictures," the witness told the outlet. "He fell and hit the car three different times." The witness also said the man struck other ride…