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MAN FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AFTER ALLEGEDLY THROWING CHILDREN FROM STOREY BUILDING IN ABA. (PHOTO).

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  DEVELOPING STORY: Man Found Unconscious After Allegedly Throwing Children From Storey Building in Aba A man was reportedly found unconscious but still breathing after allegedly falling from a storey building at New Phase of Umuobe by Barracks, Opobo Road, Obignwa, Abia State. The incident, which occurred on Thursday, has caused panic among residents of the area. Eyewitnesses told Magic FM Aba that the man allegedly threw two of his children from the building before attempting to throw down his wife. However, the circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear. The two children were reportedly rushed to a hospital for medical attention. As of the time of filing this report, Magic FM Aba could not independently confirm their condition or whether they survived the fall. The man, who sustained an injury to the head, was still lying in front of his house and had yet to receive assistance as of the time of this report. Witnesses said he was unconscious but still breathing. Reside...

FIRE GUTS 20 SHOPS AT JOS TERMINUS MARKET, LOSSES RUN INTO MILLIONS. (PHOTO).

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 FIRE GUTS 20 SHOPS AT JOS TERMINUS MARKET, LOSSES RUN INTO MILLIONS 25th December A late-night fire outbreak has razed more than 20 makeshift shops at the Yankwalli section of the popular Terminus Market in Jos, Plateau State, destroying goods and property valued at millions of naira. The inferno reportedly broke out at about 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday and rapidly spread through the densely packed temporary structures, leaving many traders counting heavy losses. As at the time of filing this report, pockets of fire were still smouldering, while efforts were ongoing to completely put out the blaze. Eyewitnesses told Benue Info-pedia, that panic gripped the area as flames tore through the cluster of shops, fueled by the close layout and flammable materials used in their construction. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained, and relevant authorities are expected to commence investigations. Traders and residents commended the Plateau State Fire Service and security personnel for thei...

OLUKOYEDE CHARGES NIGERIANS ON LOVE, LIGHT AND HOPE AT CHRISTMAS. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Olukoyede Charges Nigerians on Love, Light and hope at Christmas The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has called on Nigerians to embrace the values of love, light and hope which Christ exemplifies and move the nation forward on the strength of those values. He gave the charge in Abuja on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, in a Christmas Message to the nation.  According to him, “Nigeria needs the refreshing hope, love and light which Christ brought to the entire world”  He enjoined Nigerians to join hands together to make the nation greater and more respected in the comity of nations.  “Let’s join hands together to make our nation greater, stronger and richer.  Corruption is a drawback. We should confront it more fiercely to allow the abundant life of God manifest in our nation”. He also tasked Nigerians to embrace the Renewed Hope agenda of President Bola Tinubu and allow the agenda ignite stronger hope of ...

GHANAIANS RUSH TO ‘NOAH’S ARK’ AS PROPHET PREDICTS CHRISTMAS DAY FLOOD. (PHOTO).

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Ghanaians rush to ‘Noah’s Ark’ as prophet predicts Christmas Day flood Drama is unfolding in Ghana as residents reportedly rush to secure spaces inside one of eight arks built by Prophet Eboh Noah, who claims God revealed to him that the world will end tomorrow, December 25, through massive flooding. According to the prophet, only those inside his arks will be saved when the flood begins, a claim that has triggered panic, curiosity, and intense online reactions across Ghana and beyond. Earlier this year, Ghanaian authorities briefly arrested Prophet Eboh Noah over the prophecy. However, he was later released after officials ruled that making religious prophecies does not amount to a criminal offence.

SOMALIA LOCAL ELECTIONS: MOGADISHU VOTES IN A TEST TO RESTORING DIRECT ELECTIONS. (PHOTO).

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 Somalia local elections: Mogadishu votes in a test to restoring direct elections Residents of Somalia's capital Mogadishu will vote on Thursday in municipal elections meant to pave the way for the East African country's first direct national polls in more than half a century. With the exception of votes in the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the breakaway region of Somaliland, Somalia last held direct elections in 1969, months before military general, Mohamed Siad Barre, took power in a coup. After years of civil war that followed Barre's fall in 1991, indirect elections were introduced in 2004. The idea was to promote consensus among rival clans in the face of attacks by terrorist groups, although some Somalis say politicians prefer indirect elections because they create opportunities for corruption. Under the system, clan representatives elect lawmakers, who then choose the president. The president, in turn, has been responsible for appointing Mogadishu's mayo...

HELICOPTER CRASHES DURING RESCUE ON TANZANIA'S MOUNT KILIMANJARO, KILLING ALL ON BOARD. (PHOTO).

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 Helicopter crashes during rescue on Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro, killing all on board Five people have died after a helicopter crashed on Africa’s highest mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro, in Tanzania. The accident Wednesday evening happened on one of the most popular tourist climbing routes, in what police said was a rescue mission to pick up patients on the mountain. Two foreigners, who police said had been picked up in a medical evacuation, were among those killed. A local doctor, a tour guide and a pilot were also killed in the crash. The accident happened between the mountain's Barafu Camp and Kibo Summit at an altitude of more than 4,000 meters (13,100 feet). Kilimanjaro regional police commander Simon Maigwa told journalists the aircraft belonged to the Kilimanjaro Aviation company, which conducts medical evacuation services, among others. The company is yet to comment on the accident. Police said more information would be provided later. Investigations are ongoing to deter...

PRESIDENT TINUBU INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON STRATEGY, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MOBILISATION FOR APC. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 STATEHOUSE PRESS RELEASE PRESIDENT TINUBU INAUGURATES COMMITTEE ON STRATEGY, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MOBILISATION FOR APC President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Wednesday in Lagos, inaugurated a Committee on Strategy, Conflict Resolution and Mobilisation to resolve conflicts within the All Progressives Congress as it approaches the 2027 general elections.   The committee, which comprises Governors of the party, members of the Federal Executive Council, and other notable stakeholders, has the Governor of Yobe State, Mai Bala Buni, as Chairman, and Muiz Banire, former Legal Adviser of the APC, as Member/Secretary.   Other members include Senator Adamu Aliero, Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman AbduRazak, Chairman of Progressive Governors Forum and Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, Governors Hyacinth Alia (Benue), Umar Namadi (Jigawa), Bassey Otu(Cross River), Abiodun Oyebanji (Ekiti) and Sheriff Oborevwori (Delta).   Governor...

EMERGENCY RESPONSE ONGOING AT 22-STOREY BUILDING ON LAGOS ISLAND. (VIDEO/PHOTO).

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Emergency response ongoing at 22-storey building on Lagos Island More than 10 hours after the inferno that engulfed the 22-storey Great Nigeria Insurance House located on Martins Street, Lagos Island, emergency responders are yet to completely put out the fire. Flames emanating from the buildings can still be seen from a distance, while residents and business owners assess the extent of their losses.Many people in the areas have been unable to sleep. At least four buildings, including a church and mosque, have been affected by the fire. LASEMA has advised residents to remain calm and stay away from the affected buildings. Watch video below.