It was a narrow escape on Tuesday, 11 February, 2025, for Super Eagles and Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi when he collapsed on the field of play during a match with Exeter in the FA Cup. Awoniyi had concussion when he was involved in a heavy clash of heads with Exeter goalkeeper, Joe Whitworth during…
Major General Chris Jemitola (rtd), a former Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, has died after slumping at the IBB Golf Club on Thursday morning. Family sources confirmed that Jemitola was rushed to the hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. Jemitola served as Obasanjo’s ADC from 2003 to 2007 as a colonel. He was…
A man, Onyekachi Eze, has narrated a how ” medical doctor” killed his pregnant wife and the unborn baby after a botched cesarean section allegedly relying on a YouTube video. Narrating the ordeal at the Imo State Police Command, Owerri, the husband of the late woman, accompanied to the station by Nollywood producer, Stanley Ontop,…
Bowen University has suspended ongoing examinations following the tragic death of a student under suspicious circumstances. The School Vice Chancellor Professor Jonathan Babalola has provided a detailed account of how the student died. In an interview with TVC, Prof. Babalola recounted the sequence of events. “They asked the student that sat on the floor what…
Sunday Makinde, an elder brother of Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, is dead. The 65-year Engr Sunday Makinde passed away in the wee hours of Friday, January 24, 2024. Makinde’s demise was announced on Friday in a statement by another younger brother, Chief Olumuyiwa Makinde. The younger Makinde, who is the Bada Olubadan of Ibadanland…
Olasanmi Ogunkanmi, a 58-year-old Lagos magistrate has reportedly slumped and died the same night he returned from a three-week holy pilgrimage in Jerusalem. However, another source claimed that Ogunkanmi who is also a pastor, only died in his sleep. According to the report, Ogunkanmi, performed his last pilgrimage exercise to Jerusalem with the first batch…
The Nigerian Citizens Association in South Africa (NICASA) has condemned the alleged brutal killing of a 50-year-old Nigerian, Jeremiah Okoye, while in police custody in South Africa. Okoye, a native of Eziniffite Nnewi, Anambra State, was said to have died while being detained in Limpopo Province, on Jan. 13. NICASA President-General, Dr Frank Onyekwelu, in…
Former Chief of Defense Staff, General Martin Agwai, has shared his personal experience and connection to the tragic C-130 aircraft crash that occurred in 1992. Speaking in an interview with Arise TV, he revealed that he lost 28 of his men in the crash, who were part of his division, known as B Division, based…
A Minna High Court in Niger State on Wednesday, sentenced a woman, Amina Aliyu and her sister, Aishat Mohammed to death by hanging for the brutal k!lling of her co-wife, Hafsat Fatima Aliyu (pictured left). Zainab, the youngest sibling, received life imprisonment due to her age at the time of the crime. Amina and Aishat…
A Nigerian man identified as Kolawole Oladeji has been languishing in jail since 1999, after being sentenced to death for being in possession of a stolen generator in Ogun State. SaharaReporters learned that Kolawole was previously detained in a prison facility in Ogun State before being transferred to Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison in Apapa, Lagos…
