African Footballer Collapses and Dies During Match
Burundian midfielder Igiraneza Aimé Guéric tragically died after collapsing during a match. Fans allege witchcraft backfired, sparking calls for a ban on spiritual practices in football.
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Two Teenagers Drown in Ibadan's Apete River
The Apete community in Ibadan mourns Abdullahi Sheriff, 15, and Adekitan Rasheed, 13, who drowned in a local river. Learn the details and urgent safety calls from residents.
NOUN Student Dies After Collapsing in Exam Hall
A National Open University student died after collapsing during a test at the Victoria Island centre. Eyewitnesses allege a lecturer delayed help. Read the full investigation.
Teenagers Drown in Apete River, Ibadan
Two teenagers, Abdullahi Sheriff (15) and Adekitan Rasheed (13), drowned in a river in Apete, Ibadan, on December 21, 2025. Read the tragic details and community warnings ignored.
Asake Reacts After Fatal Stampede at Kenya Concert
Nigerian singer Asake expresses devastation after a fatal stampede at his Nairobi concert. He pledges support and calls for accountability. Read the full story.
Man kills cousin over ₦1,000 burial refund in Delta
A family gathering in Delta State turned fatal after a 47-year-old man allegedly killed his first cousin during a dispute over a ₦1,000 burial contribution refund. Police have arrested the suspect.
Woman Dies in Stampede at Asake's Concert in Kenya
A woman tragically died in a stampede at Asake's sold-out concert at Nyayo Stadium in Kenya. Fans mourn and call for improved event safety measures. Read the full report.
Olarioye wins 3 golds, ends Nigeria's African Youth Games campaign
Florence Oluwadamilare Olarioye dominated the 58kg weightlifting event at the African Youth Games, winning three gold medals for Nigeria. The NSC praised the team's exemplary performance. Read more.
Air India Crash Sole Survivor Speaks on Trauma, Loss
Viswashkumar Ramesh, the only survivor of the Air India crash that killed 241, details his escape, PTSD, and struggle to reconnect with family in a new BBC interview. Read his heartbreaking story.
NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle, Family Die in Plane Crash
Tragic details emerge as Cristina Biffle texted her mother moments before the crash that killed her, NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, their two children, and three others. Read the heartbreaking story.
Businesswoman Emotional After Neighbour's Fire Alert Call
A Nigerian businesswoman breaks down recounting how a neighbour's urgent call informed her of her burning shop. Read the full emotional story of community vigilance.
Barcelona SC Star Mario Pineida Killed in Ecuador Shooting
Ecuadorian football mourns as Barcelona SC legend Mario Pineida is shot dead in Guayaquil. Tributes pour in for the national team player. Read the full story.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Dies During Meeting in Abakaliki
Assistant Commissioner of Police Ogbon-Inu Taiwo Popoola tragically slumped and died during a management meeting in Ebonyi State. Get the full details on this shocking incident.
Ex-Wolves Academy Player Ethan McLeod Dies in Car Crash
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a car accident on the M1. Read details of the tragedy and tributes from clubs.
Ex-Wolves Starlet Ethan McLeod Dies in Car Crash Aged 21
The football world mourns as Macclesfield FC forward Ethan McLeod, 21, dies in a tragic M1 collision. Tributes pour in from Premier League clubs. Read the full story.
22 Dead in Fez Building Collapse Before AFCON 2025
Tragedy strikes Morocco's Fez days before AFCON 2025 as building collapse kills 22. Super Eagles' host city in mourning. Get the latest details and impact on the tournament.
Rob Reiner Feared Son's Mental Health Before Killings
The shocking double homicide of Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife has been linked to their son Nick's long battle with mental illness and addiction. Read the full story.
Trump Reacts to Rob Reiner's Death with Political Remark
Former US President Donald Trump links filmmaker Rob Reiner's tragic death to 'Trump Derangement Syndrome'. Get the full details on the shocking incident and the controversial response.
Graduate's Mother Dies on Her Convocation Day
A Nigerian university graduate is heartbroken after her mother passed away unexpectedly on her graduation day. The emotional story has gone viral on TikTok, drawing condolences nationwide.
Five Die in Separate Kano Incidents
A series of tragic accidents across Kano State claimed five lives, including children. Authorities urge residents to call emergency services instead of attempting risky rescues. Learn more about the safety warnings.
Man Leaves Girlfriend to Die on Austrian Mountain, Webcam Photos
Shocking incident on Austria's highest mountain as a man abandons his girlfriend in sub-zero temperatures. Webcam footage captures the tragic final moments. Full story inside.
Katsina Hospital Tragedy: Pregnant Woman D!es Over Payment
A pregnant woman, Aisha Najamu, d!ed at Turai Umaru Yar'adua Hospital in Katsina after a health worker allegedly refused a bank transfer for oxygen. The hospital cites a cash-only policy. Read the full investigation.
Man Charged After Girlfriend Dies on Austria's Highest Peak
A man faces manslaughter charges after his girlfriend froze to death on Austria's highest mountain, Grossglockner. The tragic incident occurred during a winter hike. Read the full story.
Body of 65-year-old man found in Ibadan well
Oyo State Fire Service recovers body of elderly man from a deep well in Idi-Aga, Ibadan. Officials urge vigilance and mental health awareness. Read more for safety tips.
Dad Dies in Freak Gym Accident While Bench-Pressing
A father of two tragically died after a barbell slipped during a workout. The incident occurred in Brazil, and tributes pour in for the cultural leader. Read the full story.
4 Pupils Die in Kogi School Truck Accident
Tragedy strikes Egbolo, Kogi as a truck carrying schoolchildren plunges into a river. Four confirmed dead. Community mourns, calls for government action on road safety.
Five Family Members Die in Katsina Fire Incident
A man, his wife, and three children died in a Katsina fire. The blaze, linked to a power surge, destroyed their home. Read the full report and community reactions.
Boy, 13, kills friend over snacks argument in Harare
Tragedy strikes as a 13-year-old boy in Harare allegedly kills his friend during argument over sharing snacks. Zimbabwe police investigating murder case that has shocked community.
Brother Dies Days After Father's Burial in Nigeria
A Nigerian woman shares tragic story of her brother dying just four days after their father's burial. She warns others to critically examine cultural traditions.
Journalist Dies in 80ft Cliff Fall in Argentina
Tragic accident claims life of journalist Leticia Lembi, 33, who fell from crumbling cliff staircase in Mar del Plata while photographing beauty spot.
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