At least fifteen people were killed and forty-six injured in a traffic accident on the road linking Kessedougou and Ouan on national route number six, in the San region of central Mali. “A bus belonging to the DIARRA Transports company, travelling from Mopti to Bamako, collided with a ten (10) …
Read More »Pastor arrested for deflowering 9-year-old girl
A clergyman has been arrested for allegedly defiling a nine-year-old girl in Magboro, Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria. “The clergyman lured the minor into his apartment at some point and had carnal knowledge of her,” according to reports. The state police spokesperson, Omolola Odutola confirmed the …
Read More »Ghana: robbers stab a man to death
Suspected armed robbers stabbed a man to death near the Goodness gas station at Ashaiman main station in Ghana’s Greater Accra region. “The victim was found lifeless with stab wounds and blood-soaked clothes,” according to reports. “The victim was holding a bag with money and a phone when he was approached …
Read More »Ouattara’s rewards for the Elephants
The African champions were received by President Alassane Ouattara for a more solemn tribute after they were crowned champions off the AFCON 2023 for the 3rd time in their history. “Excellency Mr. President of the Republic, after the defeat of January 22, we learned one thing. It was that we …
Read More »The Elephants’ victory in Ivory Coast
The celebrations continue in Ivory Coast after the Elephants beat Nigeria 2-1 on Sunday evening in the final of the 34th Africa Cup of Nations. The victory marks a political gain for Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara, whose government had been under pressure to get all facilities ready on time. The …
Read More »Woman stabs husband to death
A lady has killed her husband over a disagreement over sex in Nasarawa Village, Lapai Local Government Area of Niger State in Nigeria. “The couple went into an argument over sex before the lady picked up a kitchen knife and stabbed him in the neck,” according to reports. The suspect …
Read More »World marathon leader Kelvin Kiptum dies in road accident
Marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, 24, died in a car accident in Kenya while aiming for the Paris Olympics. The world marathon leader at just 24 years of age, his time of 2 hours and 35 seconds set last October was ratified last week by the International Athletics Federation. …
Read More »Student died over her academic performance
A 400-level student of Kwara State University has committed suicide over her academic performance in Moro Local Government Area of the state, Nigeria, according to reports. The deceased committed suicide ahead of her upcoming exams by ingesting insecticide, according to her colleagues “The deceased has ingested insecticide,” according to her …
Read More »Ivorians in the diaspora en route to Abidjan to watch the final
The Elephants of Ivory Coast have qualified for this year’s AFCON final against Nigeria on Sunday February 11, 2023. A victory that has galvanized Ivorian fans in the diaspora, who have boarded their plane tickets en route to the AFCON 2023 to support their team. And they all have a …
Read More »AFCON 2023: Bola Tinubu predicts Nigeria’s victory
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is confident that the Super Eagles will beat the Elephants of Ivory Coast in the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for this Sunday, February 11, 2024. President Tinubu declared that it was Nigeria’s turn to win the AFCON, echoing the word “Awalokan”, …
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