Saturday, 2 May 2015
Nollywood Stars Pay Tributes To Late Bunor
Colleagues of Nollywood veteran actor, Peter Bunor, on Saturday paid glowing tributes to him, describing his death as an irreplaceable loss to the movie industry and the nation at large.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the son of the deceased, Bunor Jnr, had on Friday posted on his Facebook page: “ In the early hours of today, my father, friend, teacher, confidant passed on.
Toll From Nepal Quake Hits 7,000 Death
At least 7,040 persons were confirmed dead with the number of injured exceeding 14,000 in the last Saturday’s devastating quake in Nepal, according to the country’s Ministry of Home Affairs Saturday.
The ministry said those among the killed included nine Nepalese Army personnel, four Nepalese Police personnel, one Armed Police Force staffer, four civil servants and 54 foreigners.
First Rain Renders 100 Homeless In Kwara Border Community
No fewer than 100 residents of Kosubosu, a border community in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara, were rendered homeless on Friday night as a result of a rainstorm.
The rain, the first in the year, affected more than 25 buildings.
PHOTOS: Man Commences Walk To Congratulate Jonathan
Another man has decided to trek. This trekker would not meeting president-elect, Muhammudu Buhari but rather he would be trekking to Bayelsa to thank President Goodluck Jonathan for conceding defeat to the retired general after the 2015 presidential elections.
Go Away: PDP Warns Jonathan's Aides
The People’s Democratic Party are currently in crisis prevention stage after being hit with a fresh allegation that that President Jonathan’s aides were responsible for the party’s failure during the 2015 National elections.
The party has apparently issued told these aides of the president to stay away from the party’s politics heading forward.
Warri Wolves qualify for CAF Confederation Cup play-offs
Warri Wolves hailed the governor of the southern Nigeria region where they are based after reaching the CAF Confederation Cup play-offs this weekend.
Wolves triumphed 1-0 against MK Etancheite in the Democratic Republic of Congo to complete a 3-1 aggregate triumph in the last-16 tie.
Three people, including two policemen, were killed in Burundi attack
Three people, including two policemen, were killed and several people wounded in a grenade attack in the capital of Burundi, which has been rocked by protests at the president’s bid to seek a third term in office, police and witnesses said.
The deaths came in an attack in the Kamenge district of Bujumbura.
Lagos Airport: As Scarcity Of Aviation Fuel Grounded Most International Flights.
Thousands of passengers were stranded at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos on Friday night as scarcity of aviation fuel grounded most international flights.
Saturday were observed that the passengers had arrived the airport and proceeded to check in, but waited for hours without being attended to at the various counters.







