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Horror and Gruesome Murder in Lagos-Benin Expressway?
There is a Breaking Rumour about this gruesome murder in Lagos Benin Express way
Man’s inhumanity to man. A bus was ambushed by armed robbers, the passengers were robbed and raped, those that had nothing to give were asked to lie down on the road face down and the driver on gun point was commanded by [...]
A Man Get $4.1 Million Settlement for Being Imprisoned for almost a decade
(CNN) — It won’t make up for almost a decade of imprisonment, but a $4.1 million settlement is a “good start,” one of Tim Masters’ attorneys said Tuesday.
The Larimer County, Colorado, Board of Commissioners voted earlier Tuesday to settle a lawsuit that Masters filed after a judge exonerated him on a murder charge that put [...]
American Airlines Charge $8 For Blankets
Chilly on the plane? Bring a sweater, or $8 for a blanket-and-pillow pack, if you’re on a domestic American Airlines flight.
On May 1, the carrier will begin charging for a pillow and blanket set on all domestic flights, as well as those to or from Canada, Mexico, Hawaii, the Caribbean and Central America, according to [...]
Hacking for Fun and Profit in China’s Underworld
CHANGSHA, China — With a few quick keystrokes, a computer hacker who goes by the code name Majia calls up a screen displaying his latest victims.
“Here’s a list of the people who’ve been infected with my Trojan horse,” he says, working from a dingy apartment on the outskirts of this city in central China. “They [...]
Ogun State Action Congress (AC) Governorship Candidate Dipo Dina Shot Dead
Ogun State Action Congress (AC) governorship candidate Dipo Dina was shot dead last night.
He was killed in the industrial town of Sango Ota, Ogun State by unknown assailants who shot him through the windshield of his SUV, a source said.
In his Ijebu-Ode hometown, there was anxiety as news of his death spread. Many were anxious [...]
Nigerian Student Detonates Explosive on Aircraft
A Nigerian student at the University College, London, Umar Farouk AbdulMutallab, has been arrested for detonating an explosive device aboard a Northwest/Delta Airlines flight 243.
Wire reports indicated that the 23-year-old student, detonated the device as the Airbus A330 aircraft, inbound from Amsterdam, was landing at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Detroit, Michigan, United States late on [...]
Parcel Bomb Explodes at a Lagos TV Station
A parcel bomb exploded in the premises of Superscreen, a private television station, in the Onipanu area of Lagos yesterday, ripping off the right hand of the conveyer of the explosive device.
The incident, which occurred at about 1.30 p.m, sparked fears and apprehension among staffers and other occupants of Logemo House, the multi-storey building occupied [...]
True Story: Nude Dancers at Lagos Club Confess – How they were sexually Molested by Security Officials
For some strip dancers and the operators of the club where they perform in Lagos, November 3, 2009 was a day of reckoning. It was a day the bubble burst while the sexual display madness for which the joints were notorious was going on.
That fateful Friday night, officials of the Lagos State Environmental Task [...]
Women Flogged for Wearing Bra in Some African Countries
It seems unbelievable, but it is true, that in this century and day, women in some parts of Africa are being walloped for wearing a bra! In Somalia, it has become a crime punishable by canning to walk the streets wearing one..
Officials of Al-Shabaab, which means “youth” in Arabic, which control large swathes [...]
