Category: Mournful News

Funeral mass begins for Owo massacre victims [PHOTOS]

  Thirteen days after the terror attack by gunmen on worshippers at Saint Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, funeral mass for the deceased victims has...

Lightning strike kills IMSU first-year student

      There was pandemonium at the Obilubi Obazu Mbieri in Mbaitoli LGA of Imo State where a 20 -year-old first-year student of the Imo State University...

Another prominent Nollywood actor is dead

    Veteran actor and filmmaker Yinka Ogundaisi is dead. The death of the seasoned actor was confirmed by a statement by Ropo Ewenla in a WhatsApp message to...

Lagos tenant rapes neighbour’s 16-year-old daughter, commits suicide

  A man, identified only as Kayode, has committed suicide after his neighbour’s daughter accused him of raping her twice at their house in the Oja-Amukoko area of...

BREAKING: Prof. Soyinka Is Dead

  Femi Soyinka, the renowned research and former Provost of the College of Health Sciences of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, has died. According to a...

Gunmen attack Celestial church during vigil, abduct two in Ogun

    Some unknown gunmen have reportedly attacked the Celestial Church of Christ, Oshofa Parish at Wasimi, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State on...

Gunmen kill female pupil sitting WASSCE

    Gunmen on Friday killed a female Senior Secondary School 3 student of St. Monica Girls Secondary School, Otukpo, Benue State. The student was reportedly...

22-year-old suspect allegedly hypnotizes teenage girl, rapes her to death

          A 14-year-old girl was on Sunday night, allegedly hypnotized and raped to death by one Ifeanyi Osuji, a 22-year-old suspected internet...

Owo massacre: Catholic church announces date for mass burial

          The Catholic Diocese of Ondo has stated that a mass burial for the victims of the terror attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo,...

One killed, several wounded as APC, SDP supporters clash in Ekiti

    Barely eight days to Ekiti State governorship election, supporters of former Governor Segun Oni of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) and Biodun Oyebanji of...

Ogun: Four killed as bus rams into parked truck on Lagos-Ibadan highway

        Four persons have been confirmed dead when a passenger bus rammed into a stationed truck in Ogun State. The accident occurred at Ogunmakin...

Anxiety as Okada rider murders man, 75, in Lagos

    It was a horrific experience as an unidentified Okada Rider hit an elderly man believed to be in his late 70s, along Isheri-Oshun Road in Jakande Estate,...

Convention: Rivers APC delegates involved in auto crash, one dies

    One person is feared dead after a Toyota Sienna vehicle conveying members of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State from Abuja to Port Harcourt...

Nigerian Online Comedienne, Madam Social, Is Dead

A popular social media comedienne, known as Madam Social, has died. The demise of the Anambra-born skit maker was announced on Tuesday on her Instagram page. Sharing a...

BREAKING: APC ward chairman commits suicide

    The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Ponyan Ward, Yagba East Local Government Area, Kogi State, Bunmi Ipinnaiye, has reportedly committed suicide...

DIG Israel Ajao’s death, painful loss – Osun govt

  The Osun State Government has described the death of Deputy Inspector General of Police, Israel Ajao as painful and a huge loss to both his family and the nation....

Bandits kill over 50 in Ondo Catholic Church

    Bandits have reportedly killed over 50 persons in an attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, headquarters of Owo Local Government Area of Ondo...

BREAKING: Many feared dead as explosion rocks church in Owo

  An explosion on Sunday rocked St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in the Owo Local Government Area of Ondo State. According to sources, the explosion on...

Sleeping driver kills bus conductor, injures passengers in Anambra accident

  A sleeping driver has killed his conductor in an accident on Ihiala-Owerri Road, Anambra, on Tuesday. Mr Adeoye Irelewuyi, Sector Commander of the Federal Road...

BREAKING: Remains of late Deborah Samuel buried amid tears

  The remains of late Deborah Samuel, a student of Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto State, have been laid to rest in her hometown, Tungan Magajiya in...