Five children have lost their lives after they were allegedly poisoned to death by their mother’s lover at Yakadouma, East region of Cameroon. According to online reports, the suspect gave the children bread and chocolate which had been poisoned to eat. The source revealed that the lover carried out the heinous act because his relationship…
The National leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu has donated one billion naira to Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo’s Centre of Leadership Development. The donation was confirmed by the LASU Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello at the 25th convocation lecture of LASU on Thursday, according to Leadership Newspaper. The theme of the Convocation Lecture…
The President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo has announced 30 percent cut in his salary and that of his ministers on Thursday. The government said the slash became necessary in order to reduce spending as the country struggles with higher fuel costs from the Ukraine crisis and stalled progress on a new tax. Finance Minister Ken…
Serious panic has taken over the residents of Kabusa community in the Federal Capital Territory over the disappearance of three siblings, according to The PUNCH. The children, Marvelous, Alex and Rehoboth Sunday, were said to have gone missing from their school, Star Child Academy, on Tuesday. According to residents, their mother had gone to pick…
Four farmers have been killed by bandits at Gatawa district in Sabon Birni Local Government of Sokoto State. It was gathered that the bandits killed the farmers on their farmland after they refused to allow cattle feed on their crops. The leader of the vigilante group in Sabon Birni, Musa Muhammad (aka Blacky), who confirmed…
Nkateko Muyimane and six fellow African students hid in a subway while Russian shells pounded Kharkiv, before fleeing on a train to Budapest they very nearly failed to board. Now their main concern is how to salvage the degrees they sacrificed so much to start, Reuters reports. South African Muyimane, 24, and classmate Mandisa Malindisa,…
A Magistrate’s Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has sentenced a lady to 10 years in prison. The lady identified as Blessing Stephen was convicted by the court for conspiracy and child trafficking. Ruling on the case involving Stephen who was described as unrepentant and hardened, Chief Magistrate, Felicitas Amanze noted that the prosecution…
A Twitter user, Monye Morris, has appealed to the Lagos state government to intervene as the prices of house rents in the state have continued to increase. In a Twitter thread, Morris said that he recently got a call from someone to help her pay for a single bedroom with a parlor apartment she saw…
A mother-of-two has been accused of putting her five-year-old daughter’s hands in hot water for stealing her fish. Tina Idoroyen lives with her daughters at N02, Gregory Street, Ikot Ansa community in Calabar Municipal Local Council of Cross River State. Idoroyen, a food vendor, reportedly prepared 19 pieces of fish for her business and went out but…
NATO leaders have approved the deployment of four additional battle groups in Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and Slovakia at their summit on Thursday, US Ambassador to NATO Julie Smith said Wednesday. Ahead of NATO’s summit on Thursday, March 24, the US Ambassador to NATO, Julie Smith said forces from different NATO members would be deployed to…