Category: Mournful News

They said nothing was happening, how about these? By Femi Adesina

    As you read this piece, President Muhammadu Buhari and his team are in the French capital, attending the Paris Peace Forum, a gathering of about 30...

Photos: Panic In Osun As Gunmen Kill Bike Man, Drop Corpse On Roadside

    Nationnewslead reports that Gunmen suspected to be cultists have gunned down a yet-to-be identified man in a community around the Osun State Polytechnic,...

5 dead, many injured as fire guts 2 vehicles in road accident

    Tragedy struck on Wednesday when two vehicles belonging to Gombe and Adamawa state governments collided along Bauchi-Jos highway in a head-on collision...

Assembly orders security meeting as bandits kill 11 in Katsina communities

    A lawyer, Nura Wagine, was among 11 people killed by bandits in the Batsari Local Government Area of Katsina State on Tuesday. The Chairman of the Nigeria...

Medical council indicts three doctors for Lagos chef’s death

    The Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Nigeria has indicted three doctors of the Premier Specialists’ Medical Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos...

Senate observes a minute silence for over 120 people killed by bandits in Sokoto market

    THE Senate yesterday observed a minute silence in honour of over 120 Nigerians that were killed by armed bandits at the Gorony market in Sokoto State....

How bandits killed over 11 people, injured many in Katsina

    A Katsina lawaker representing APC Batsari Constituency, Alhaji Jabir Yusuf, has decried the persistent attacks by bandits in some communities in the...

Suspected herdsmen kill 8 in Southern Kaduna community

    Eight natives were killed by suspected herdsmen who invaded two villages, Kibori and Atagjah, in Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of...

Gunmen storm market, kill 4 in Imo

    Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday night stormed Anara market in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State and shot at sight.   While three persons...

BREAKING: Security operatives bar Kanu’s lawyer, journalists, Igbo leaders from court premises

    Security operatives on Wednesday prevented Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers of detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People...

How Nigerian soldier was burnt beyond recognition

    Two persons, including a soldier, identified as Sgt. G Abdullahi, have been burnt to death while pursuing a petroleum smuggler on motorcycle on...

I found my wife, daughter’s corpses on Kitchen floor- Danish murder suspect

    Lagos, A Danish national, Peter Nielsen, accused of killing his Nigerian musician wife and daughter, yesterday told a Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafa...

Mother of one stabbed to death three years after her only daughter was murdered in Ondo

    Three years after her only daughter, a model, Oluwaseun Ajila, was gruesomely murdered in cold blood, her 52 year old mother , Yemi Ajayi has equally been...

Shock, confusion trail murder of Delta couple

    Confusion has persisted over the murder of a couple identified as Chidi and Rita Edebor in their residence at Ekwuoma- Abavo in Ika South Local Government...

‘Yahoo Boy’ crushes 2 to death in Ondo, vehicle set ablaze

    Two persons have been crushed to death by a suspected ‘Yahoo boy’ at Ademulegun road in Ondo town, Ondo state.   Four other persons were injured...

Two feared dead in Lagos BRT, commercial bus crash

    Two people were feared dead and several others injured in a crash involving a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle and a commercial bus on the Ile-Epo, Agege end of...

Community buries wedding party victims of ghastly auto crash

    Bomadi, in Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta State, mourns as seven women from the community, who died in a ghastly auto crash last Saturday while...

Two die, seven injured as truck runs over commercial bus in Osun

    A road accident that occurred along Ilesha-Ife high way has claimed two lives, while seven others were injured. The accident, which involved a commercial...

Two die, 14 buses burnt in tanker inferno

      Two persons have been killed and several others injured in a tanker fire at the Building Material Market in Ogidi, near Onitsha, in the Idemili...

Gunmen Kill RCCG Pastor On Pulpit In Lagos

    A Pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bolanle Ibrahim has been killed by suspected assailants in his church at the Mile 12 area of...