Many stranded as the bridge linking Elebele to Otuoke, Bayelsa State, collapses under the weight of a cement truck

A 37-year-old Zambian pastor has died, 10 days to the end of a 30-day fasting program. Pastor Brighton Samajomba of the “Heaven Is My Home” in Kazomba, Solwezi was reportedly found dead by his wife. The deceased allegedly led a lifestyle of taking on many days of prayer and...
A final year student of the Federal College of Education in Pankshin, Plateau State, has died after being struck by thunder, shortly after leaving the exam hall on Monday. According to report, Ponyak Danladi Nanfa, a 27-year-old student of the Social Studies/Music Department, was heading home when the thunderstorm...
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Air Peace Airlines has volunteered to send an aircraft to South Africa from Friday, September 6, to evacuate Nigerians who wish to return to the country, free of charge. According to a statement signed by the ministry’s spokesperson, Ferdinand Nwonye, the...
Senator Dino Melaye has today lost the Governorship election ticket to Engr Wada, who emerged as the PDP flag bearer for the November 16 governorship election. Musa Wada, a younger brother of the immediate past Governor Idris Wada, who also contested for the ticket, scored 748 votes to clinch...
Elizabeth Akinola, the 37-year-old woman who allegedly flogged her four-year-old daughter, Testimony Toke, to death over witchcraft, has been arrested and remanded in prison custody in Ondo State. She was arranged at a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Akure on a two-count charge bordering on murder and physical...