TRAGEDY AVERTED AS 120-YEAR-OLD ANCESTRAL TREE FALLS AT OBOSI MARKET. (PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.

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 Tragedy Averted as 120-Year-Old Ancestral Tree Falls at Obosi Market By Chiedu Okoye A major tragedy was averted at Eke Obosi Market in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State after a 120-year-old ancestral tree collapsed, destroying shops and goods but leaving traders and visitors unharmed. The massive tree, estimated to be about 150 feet tall, fell within the market premises, damaging at least 12 shops and valuable merchandise. Residents and traders described the incident as miraculous, noting that no lives were lost despite the extent of the destruction. The fallen tree held significant cultural importance as a sacred symbol of Eke Obosi Market, which is regarded as a stronghold of the traditions and cultural heritage of the Obosi people. Beyond serving as a centre for commercial activities, the market is also known as a venue for communal traditional rites and ceremonies. Eke Obosi Market was recently rebuilt and modernised by renowned businessman, politician and ...

1 PERSON DEAD,4 INJURED AFTER A BOMB EXPLODED TODAY AT THE ITALIAN CONSULATE IN CAIRO,EGYPT.

                  According to the Health Ministry and security sources who said a bomb exploded today infront of the Italian consulate in Cairo,killing one person.They said the blast was caused by a car bomb.Preliminary investigations indicated that a bomb was placed under a car near the consulate and remotely detonated.There was no immediate claim of these early morning blast,which cause heavy damage to the consulate building as seen above and below.The explosion shock other building downtown and could be heard in several surrounding neighborhoods.A part from the unknown person that was killed,four other civilians were wounded.Among the wounded were two policemen.Italian minister who sent out a media statement in their language but translated to English said that ''Bomb our consulate to#cairo.There were no Italian Victims close to the people affected and to the staff.Italy is not intimidated''.More photos below.               

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