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Varsity students among casualties as truck kills many in Ondo community

It was a black Saturday in Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State following the death of students and residents of the community who were killed by an articulated truck. The cement-laden truck belonging to Dangote Group ...

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Troops arrest currency counterfeiting kingpin, seize 5.3bn fake notes

Malian troops on Friday arrested the mastermind of a counterfeiting trafficking network in possession of 5.3 billion CFA francs in counterfeit notes, the communication services of the Army told PANA on Saturday. The army said the Counterfeit Chief was arrested ...

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Abia gov recalls CoS Agbazuere suspended for spraying cash on Pastor Odumeje

Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia has recalled his Chief of Staff, Dr. Anthony Agbazuere, who has been on suspension since December 6, 2020. Agbazuere was suspended after he was captured, right in his office, plastering Naira notes on visiting Prophet ...

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Lagos Waste Management Authority worker falls, dies on duty

An official of the Lagos Waste Management Authority, Mr. Nasiru Saheed, on Saturday, fell from the machine he was operating and died on the spot. The Punch gathered that the LAWMA employee died accidentally on duty on Alexander Road in ...

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Hotel harbouring suspected kidnappers demolished in Calabar

A hotel that allegedly served as a hideout for suspected kidnappers has been demolished by the Cross River State Government security outfit ‘Operation Akpakwu’. The ‘Save side hotel’ located at 8 Miles area in Calabar Municipality was allegedly harbouring suspected ...

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Legendary CNN interviewer, Larry King is dead

Former CNN presenter, Larry King, who became an icon through his interviews with countless newsmakers has died at 87. Recall that King was earlier hospitalized after testing positive for the dreaded coronavirus disease. A statement released by his family said ...

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IGP orders arrest of Sunday Igboho over eviction notice

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, over an eviction order on Fulanis in Oyo State. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, confirmed this ...

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Man throws girlfriend down from five-storey building

A 37 years old man on Saturday in Awada, a densely populated part of Onitsha, Anambra State allegedly threw his girlfriend down a five-floor building after a disagreement. DailyPost gathered that the incident happened at about 3am in a residential ...

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Man cuts off his father’s head then wears his intestines round his neck

A blood-soaked n*ked man spotted by neighbours ‘wrapped in intestines carrying his father’s severed head’ while walking the streets has been arrested in Ukraine.   The witnesses claim they saw Dmitry Ponomarenko, 30, leave his flat covered in blood and ...

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Prophet Okikijesu reveals how Osinbajo may take over Buhari’s position in 2021

Apostle Paul Okikijesu of the Christ Apostolic Miracle Ministry, has prophesied that President Muhammadu Buhari may not continue in power till the end of 2021. He said that Buhari needs prayers, else Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo will suddenly take ...

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Several feared dead in Delta gas plant explosion

Yet to be ascertained number of persons were feared dead with many others injured from the explosion at a gas plant in Agbor, the headquarters of Ika South local government area of Delta state late Friday.   The tragic incident ...

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Woman arrested after boyfriend dies in lodging while with her

A middle-aged man from Mwanza in Tanzania died on Monday, January 18 while spending time with his longtime lover in a lodging facility, Mwanza Regional Police Commander Jumanne Muliro says. The incident happened at Fimbo Lodge in Ilemela in Mwanza ...

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Man ties girlfriend to bed, sets her body on fire in gruesome murder

Police in Nairobi have launched a hunt for a middle-aged man who on Thursday morning killed his girlfriend and set her body on fire. Margaret Muchemi, a resident of Njiru in Kasarani Sub-County, Kenya had invited her estranged boyfriend to ...

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Trump breaks silence as impeachment trial delayed

Former U.S. President President Donald Trump has spoken 48 hours after he left office, hinting that he’ll be back on the political scene soon. In a brief interview with the conservative Washington Examiner, Trump said ” ‘We’ll do something, but ...

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I can cope with a cheating man – Actress Queeneth Agbor

Actress, Queeneth Agbor, says she can cope with a cheating partner but not a stingy one.   The Microbiology graduate of the University of Calabar told Saturday Beats, “I can cope with a cheating man, provided he ‘cheats responsibly’. He ...

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NCDC confirms 1,483 new Covid-19 infections, total now 118,138

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has recorded 1,964 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 118,138. The NCDC disclosed this on its official Twitter handle on Friday. “On the 22nd of ...

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Osun courts suspend trials over COVID-19

  Courts in Osun state have suspended trials over increased COVID-19 cases in the second wave of the pandemic.   This was conveyed in a public notice signed and released by the Senior Registrar Osun State Judiciary, Mrs R. T Adesola ...

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Lampard reacts to Chelsea’s shortlist of managers to replace him

  Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has claimed he does not listen to the speculation over his future. However, he admits he’s aware of the pressure that comes with being Blues boss. Lampard’s position is under scrutiny following their 2-0 defeat ...

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Nigerian footballer Chikelu Ofoedu confronts military man who slapped him during a road rage incident (video)

  Footballer Chikelu Ofoedu was filmed confronting a soldier who slapped him on the road.   The footballer, who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv, explained in the video shared online that the soldier, identified simply as Nasiru, had taken “one-way” ...

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Arrest me if you can, Sunday Igboho dares Makinde

  Popular Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho has challenged Oyo Governor Seyi Makinde to arrest him if he can over the eviction order he issued to Fulani herdsmen.   Governor Makinde had countered Igboho’s seven-day ultimatum to Fulanis in ...

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