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August 3, 2013

Tragic: 4 children die in Jigawa building collapse

File photo: collapsed building by Isi Esene Four children reportedly died yesterday in Danzomo village of Sule-Tankarkar Local Government Area of Jigawa State when a building collapsed during a heavy downpour. The…

August 1, 2013

Tragic: 7 people die as fuel tanker loses control in Lagos

File photo by Isi Esene Seven people were yesterday killed at Ogolonto bus stop near Ikorodu, Lagos, when a fuel laden tanker lost control and careened into container shop. The…

July 29, 2013

Unholy feud: Pastor fatally shoots nephew in church (PICTURED)

Curtis Jones A Texas pastor is being accused of murder for allegedly fatally shooting his nephew on Sunday. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office confirmed to KBMT that Pastor Luther Jones of the…

July 27, 2013

Tragic: Woman, 23, shot dead just hours before her son’s birthday party

A young mother was shot dead on her son’s third birthday. Jazzmine Wash, 23, was killed outside her Long Beach, CA, home Thursday morning while on the front steps to…

July 21, 2013

Update: NEMA confirms 3 dead in Lagos building collapse (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo A two story building under construction located at the Ishaga area of Surulere, Lagos, collapsed earlier today with three people confirmed dead. Among the dead is a 13-year-old…

July 17, 2013

Tragic: Man accidentally shoots 7-year-old son dead in gun store parking lot

Craig Allen Loughrey In a very tragic incident, a father shot and killed his young son while shopping at a gun store in Pennsylvania, according to police reports. The seven-year-old…

July 15, 2013

“We are all Trayvon Martin”: Americans vent their anger over not guilty verdict for George Zimmerman (PHOTOS)

Protests spread across the country Sunday in a second day of demonstrations in the wake of the sensational not-guilty verdict for George Zimmerman after he shot dead unarmed teenager Trayvon…

July 14, 2013

Just In: Glee actor, Cory Monteith, found dead in hotel room

Glee actor Cory Monteith has died at the age 31, it has been confirmed. The actor - who played Finn Hudson on the hit FOX series - was found on…

July 5, 2013

Sad news: Nollywood TV soap actor, Tony Umole is dead

by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood mourns one of its own again as it loses actor Tony Umole. He is popular for acting the role of 'Daddy' and the head of house…

July 1, 2013

Sad news: 5 UNILAG students involved in an auto-crash (Report)

by Akan Ido There are indications that five students of the University of Lagos lost their lives on Sunday, June 30 while returning from an event. The students' vehicle was…

June 15, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Veteran artiste, Fatai Rolling Dollar laid to rest (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe Juju musician, Fatai ‘Rolling Dollar’ Olagunju was buried on June 13 at his building site at Ikorodu, Lagos. The veteran died on Wednesday June 12 after a…

June 12, 2013

Sad news: Popular artiste, Fatai Rolling Dollar is dead

by Akan Ido There are reports that Juju musician, Fatai 'Rolling Dollar' Olagunju is dead. The octogenarian was said to have died today after a protracted illness. Olagunju was born…

June 7, 2013

2-year-old boy dies after dad left for work forgetting him in a locked car

PIACENZA 24 Two-year-old Luca Albanese died in Italy after his father, Andrea Albanese, left him in a locked car for more than eight hours. An Italian toddler died from being…

May 5, 2013

Sad news: Pini Jason, Vanguard columnist is dead

Vanguard columnist, Chief Pini Jason Onyegbaduo,popularly known as Pini Jason, is dead. He died Saturday afternoon in a Lagos hospital after undergoing a surgical procedure a few days ago. He…

May 1, 2013

Woman is shot dead by her own father in front of 300 people because she ran ‘away from her husband’

An Afghan woman has been shot dead by her own father in front of a mob of 300 after she was accused of dishonouring her family by running away from…

April 12, 2013

Kidnapped ACN national vice-president, Chuddy Nwike found dead

by Akan Ido The body of Chuddy Nwike, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) National Vice Chairman who was abducted on March 19 in Anambra, has been found in Agbor,…

March 31, 2013

3 infallible proofs that Christ rose from the dead

by Dr. R. L. Hymers, Jr. "To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the…

March 24, 2013

Unconfirmed reports of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s shooting highlight chaos in country

Online reports of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s death appeared greatly exaggerated Sunday. Arab media said Assad was purportedly shot by one of his Iranian bodyguards Saturday night and was in…

March 20, 2013

Tragic Tuesday: 166 feared dead in Akwa Ibom boat mishap

A boat traveling from Oron in Akwa Ibom State to Malabao in Equilateral Guinea, yesterday, capsized at the Calabar Waterways with no fewer than 166 passengers feared dead. Eyewitnesses said the…

March 20, 2013

Jewelry designer stabbed to death by ex-con who broke into home to steal DVD player (PICTURED)

POLICE HANDOUT Neighbor and parolee Paul Johnson is accused of killing Chicago jewelry designer Lisa Koziol-Ellis in her Elgin, Ill. home. An ex-con out on parole used a screwdriver to…

March 7, 2013

Buried ALIVE: Chilling stories of people who were declared dead prematurely (VIDEOS)

Before the 20th century, methods of determining death were far from reliable and cases of premature burial was not uncommon Mary Best was 17 years old when she contracted cholera…

March 6, 2013

RIP: Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez is dead at 58

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez has died, his vice-president has announced. Mr Chavez had not appeared in public since he returned to Venezuela last month after cancer treatment in Cuba. An…

March 4, 2013

Online dating: 67-year-old grandma found dead after travelling to meet 28-year-old Nigerian ‘fiance’ (PICTURED)

A widowed grandmother who travelled to South Africa to marry the man she loved has been found dead under suspicious circumstances in a Johannesburg guest house. West Australian woman Jette…

February 16, 2013

In bad taste? Oscar Pistorius’s killed girlfriend’s reality TV show will air as planned

SABC1 will not be pulling the Tropika Island of Treasure 5 reality show from its schedule, despite the shock death of contestant Reeva Steenkamp. Creator of the show Samantha Moon…

February 16, 2013

Nollywood actor, Lugard Onoyemu reported dead, slumps at National Stadium

by Chi Ibe Nollywood actor, Lugard Onoyemu has been reported dead. Sources claim he suddenly slumped at about 5:30pm yesterday at the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos. Apparently, Emeka Rollas, the Lagos State chairman of…

February 10, 2013

Just bizarre: 72-year-old woman kept well-dressed corpse of her boyfriend as a companion

Charles Zigler Sometime when a loved one dies it is impossible to let go. One woman said she kept the body of her companion in a chair at her home in southern…

January 14, 2013

Severe case of flu baffling doctors in the US, 18 children already dead

The Center for Disease Control (CDC) has reported that this year’s flu season is the worst for years, and that the situation could decline further still. Two strains of the…

January 12, 2013

Train mows down and kills 5 elephants in India, woman venerates dead elephants with flowers (LOOK)

A passenger train has plowed into and killed five elephants of a herd crossing railroad tracks in eastern India. R.N. Mohapatra, a railroad spokesman, said the train struck the animals…

December 6, 2012

We will miss you, Enebeli Elebuwa: See him in special tribute movie ‘Dry My Tears’ (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Veteran Nollywood actor, Enebeli Elebuwa, died at the New Delhi hospital in India after battling with a prolonged aliment. The news of his death is coming at a…

December 5, 2012

‘Dead body’ awakes, wants elevator alone to himself (WATCH)

by Akan Ido What would you do if you happen to be left alone with a restless 'dead body' in a closed elevator? Freak out? Well, before you give your…

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