Sad! Cooking gas explosion wipes out family of six

An explosion from a cooking gas has killed a family of six in Agbor in Ika South Local Government Area of Delta State.

The victims were identified as Mr. Favour Akpevweta, his wife, three children and a sister-in-law The fire started after the gas with which Mrs. Akpevweta was cooking exploded.

20 killed in Borno state by Boko Haram after the villager could not raise N250,000 requested by the terrorists

Sunday was another dark day in Borno state as 20 people were killed by the dreaded and blood hungry boko Haram sect.

The attack was on for over two hours and 20 persons were killed by the insurgents who fled back into the forest.

How some of Nigeria's finest soldiers were killed by boko Haram near sambisa forest!!

On May 12 2014, a group of soldiers selected from the Special Operations Battalion of the Nigerian Army headquarters were asked to proceed on an operation in Bita, Borno State. The mission, according to military sources who spoke to SaharaReporters, was informed by actionable intelligence showing that Boko Haram militants had been sighted in the area.

The village of Bita had witnessed numerous attacks by Boko Haram insurgents to the point that the residents had fled since February of this year to other locations, abandoning their community to the militants.

Sent to fetch water, Maryam Adamu ended up in a well (photo)

WHEN residents of Unguwar community of Bauchi State woke up on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, little did they know that tragedy would visit them uninvited. SALIU GBADAMOSI writes on the death of Maryam Adamu, a 6-year-old who would have been saved if only…

How I watched my daughter burn in Nyanya bomb blast – Victim’s mother (photo)

I saw my daughter just beside the okpa, burning; she was still alive and struggling in the fire”.

In this heart wrenching interview, a devastated mother of five told PREMIUM TIMES how she watched her first child burn to death in the April 14 Boko Haram bomb attack on Nyanya motor park in Abuja.

ANOTHER BOMB EXPLOSIONS:- Several dead in Kano car explosion yesterday...see pictures!!

A car bomb explosion in Nigeria’s second largest city of Kano, northern Nigeria, has killed over 50 people, according to reports reaching P.M.NEWS.

The bomb exploded at about 10 pm. in Sabon Gari area of the city, where Nigerians from other states normally live, separate from the indigenes of Kano.

Woman beaten to death and lynched at Abuleegba Lagos. Pictures!! (Viewers Discretion advised!!!!)

Its was an eye saw yesterday! A scene that made many fall sick and faint as a woman was beaten and burnt to death at ekoro road, abulegba for child trafficking.

 Eye witness said that she was picking school children that early hour of the day. No one really knows what they meant by picking children.

But it was reported that she had picked the first two and went to an unknown location with them.  However when she was coming back for the second round she was caught and that was how she met her waterloo. #junglejustice

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Boko Haram deceives army:- kills 300 in Borno state again!!!!! (pictures)

At least 300 people were confirmed dead on Monday when Boko Haram gunmen in armoured vehicles stormed Gamborou Ngala town in Borno state.

According source the security forces earlier deployed to area, moved to the Lake Chad axis

The menace is spreading:- Boko Haram attacks Cameroonian prison, frees prisoners....

Boko Haram Militants Attack Cameroonian Barracks, Kill Two Officers And Free Detained Members. Like some would say, when a fire razes the house of your Neigbour and you show I Dont care attitude, don't forget that the fire may spread to yours....and by then it may be too high to put out! Boko Haram is a global menace that must be curbed.....or else it would spread all over Africa and the world to be as large and dangerous as Al-Queda.

Charly boy's father,Justice Oputa dies at 96

      

A former Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, died on Sunday at age 96. He died of a stroke-related ailment.

A son of the departed jurist and musician, Mr. Charles Oputa (aka Charly Boy), confirmed the death of his father in a statement.

OMG!!! Barber stabs graduate to death during Chelsea/Atletico match (photo)

When on Wednesday 29-year-old Saheed Badmus went to a viewing centre on Lamina Street, Egbe, Lagos State, to watch the UEFA Champions League semi-final match between Chelsea Football Club and Atletico Madrid, little did he know that was the last match he would ever watch.

Nollywood Veteran Filmmaker and actor Amaka Igwe is Dead

One of Nollywood's most respected film makers Amaka Igwe,CEO of Amaka Igwe Studios has passed on at the age of 60. The recipient  of several awards has written & produced award winning movies & sitcoms such as Rattle Snake, Violated,Checkmate and Fuji House of Commotion.She is also the CEO of Top Radio 90.9FM,...

She was in Enugu preparing to shoot a new Igbo soap when she suffered an asthma attack last night ,April 28th .She gave up as she was rushed to the hospital.
She is survived by her husband of 21 years,Charles Igwe and three children...

SAD!!! Nollywood Actor Chris Nkulor Is Dead

Ailing Nollywood actor, Chris Nkulor who was diagnosed of a kidney related disease is dead. Chris died before the N3m he needed for a surgery at Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching hospital Ile-Ife was raised for him.

Man burns girlfriend to death after she leaves him for his own son (photos)

Ashley Williams, 49, hit Julie Beattie, 24, over the head with a hammer before he doused her in a mixture of petrol and diesel fuel

A jealous father-of-twelve who burned his 24-year-old lover to death when she tried to leave him for his 18-year-old son has been jailed for life. 

Ashley Williams, 49, hit Julie Beattie, 24, over the head with a hammer before he doused her in a mixture of petrol and diesel fuel.

Man trying to make peace between to fighters, was killed with a stone (photo)

A 65-year old man identified as Ibraheem Yusuf who tried to make peace between two men at abattoir area of Iju-Ishaga, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, has been killed with a stone.

OMG!!! Jilted NURTW Member Sets Ex-Lover Ablaze (photo)

After several adjournments, the trial of a senior staff of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Ikotun branch, Adesanmoye Kehinde, who allegedly set his lover, Janet Edogba, ablaze for jilting him, has began at EjigboMagistrate’s Court, Lagos State, western Nigeria.

Pregnant woman, daughter, three others die of electrocution

Tragedy struck in the early hours of Thursday after a live wire electrocuted a pregnant woman, identified only as Mrs. Ameh, and her three-year-old daughter in front of their home on Onabanjo Street in the Oworonshoki area of Lagos State.

OMG!!! 2-year-old girl drowns in water storage tank in Imo

Tragedy struck in the Ibe family in Aboha Ohii, Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, when one of the grandchildren drowned in a tank in the compound.