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BLOODY ATTACK ROCKS SAUDI AIRPORT: 12 KILLED, 309 INJURED AS PASSENGERS FIGHT FOR SURVIVAL.

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By Desmond RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Tragedy has struck Saudi Arabia after a deadly attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh left 12 people dead and 309 others injured, sending shockwaves across the country and raising fresh concerns about escalating violence in the Middle East. The attack, which occurred on Saturday, October 10, 2026, reportedly targeted part of the airport complex, resulting in civilian casualties, damage to airport facilities and a major disruption to flight operations. According to Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), 12 people lost their lives in the incident, while 309 others sustained injuries. Several of the injured were reported to be in critical condition and were receiving medical attention at hospitals. The fatalities included four Saudi citizens, two Bangladeshi nationals and citizens of the United States, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Palestine and Sudan. The incident has heightened fears among travellers and re...
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TRAGEDY ON THE ROAD! APC SUPPORTERS RUSHED INTO DANGER AS BUSES CRASH EN ROUTE TO MEGA RALLY.

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By Desmond View: A journey to a political rally turned tragic after buses conveying APC supporters from Benue State were involved in a road accident in Lafia, Nasarawa State, leaving several people injured. News Report: Several supporters of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from Benue State have reportedly sustained injuries after buses conveying them to the party’s North Central mega rally in Lafia, Nasarawa State, were involved in a road crash. According to reports published on Saturday, October 10, 2026, the accident occurred as the supporters travelled to attend the political gathering. The affected supporters were reportedly among those loyal to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, George Akume. Reports by Idoma Voice and Leadership indicated that multiple vehicles were involved in the incident, which raised concerns over the safety of the passengers. A report by NN24, citing Leadership , stated that two buses conveying the supporters were ...
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BREAKING: Enugu Police Arrest 30-Year-Old Man Over Alleged Murder of Girlfriend, Body Found in Apartment Toilet

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By Desmond ENUGU, Nigeria — The Enugu State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man, identified as Okpara Chibuike Emmanuel, over the alleged murder of his girlfriend, identified simply as Chinyere, in a disturbing incident that has shocked residents of the state. According to the police, the incident occurred at Olympic Layout, One-Day area of Enugu, where the suspect allegedly killed the woman and concealed her remains inside the toilet of his apartment. In a press release dated September 22, 2026, the police spokesperson, Superintendent Daniel Ndukwe, said the suspect was arrested on September 21 following information that he had allegedly murdered his girlfriend. How the Incident Happened Preliminary police investigations indicated that the alleged killing occurred on September 19, following an argument between the suspect and the deceased. The police said the suspect allegedly struck the woman on the head with a pestle during the dispute, resulting in her death. ...
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Tragedy in Kogi: Kidnapped Councillor Rosemary Aduku Confirmed Dead After Days in Captivity.

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By Desmond A wave of sadness has swept through Ogugu community in Olamaboro Local Government Area of Kogi State following the death of a serving councillor, Hon. Rosemary Aduku, who reportedly died after spending several days in the hands of kidnappers. Aduku, who represented Ogugu Ward III in the Olamaboro Legislative Council, was reportedly abducted on October 1, 2026. Her death was announced on Friday, October 9, by the Chairman of Olamaboro Local Government Area, Dr Ameh Williams, in a statement issued on behalf of the local government executive council. The tragic development has raised fresh concerns about the safety of public officials and residents amid continuing reports of kidnapping and insecurity in parts of the country. Local Government Confirms Her Death According to reports by Politics Nigeria and Business Times Nigeria, Williams expressed deep sadness over the councillor's death, describing her as a humble, dependable and caring person who was comm...
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From Day One’ – Peter Obi Backs Petrol Subsidy Return, Says Corruption Must Go First.

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By Desmond Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), has said he would restore petrol subsidy if elected president in 2027, arguing that the major problem with the policy was not the idea of subsidy itself but the corruption surrounding its implementation. Obi made the clarification during a recent interview with the BBC, where he addressed his position on petrol subsidy and his plans to tackle corruption in government. He insisted that his position had been misunderstood and maintained that corruption had always been central to his argument. “From day one, I’ve talked about subsidy. I talked about corruption; corruption is the problem of subsidy,” Obi said. When asked directly whether he would bring back petrol subsidy if elected president, the former Anambra State governor answered in the affirmative. However, he stressed that his proposed arrangement would not tolerate the corruption associated with the former system. “Yes, but no...
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I Sponsored My Wife, Four Children to Canada; She Blocked Me on Arrival’ — Nigerian Man Cries Out.

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By Desmond A Nigerian man, Francis Ushie, has recounted a painful family experience, alleging that his wife blocked him after relocating to Canada with their four children, leaving him unable to locate or communicate with his family. Ushie, a former banker, shared his story during an interview published on YouTube by The Rest of Us. According to his account, he had hoped that moving to Canada would provide a fresh start for his family and possibly help resolve existing challenges in his marriage. He said that after the family’s Canadian permanent residency permits were approved, he resigned from his banking job in preparation for the relocation. However, his wife and four children travelled ahead of him because his former employer needed to complete an audit of his position. Ushie claimed that the audit lasted almost a year, preventing him from immediately joining his family in Canada. According to him, he eventually travelled to Canada in November 2014. However, he alleged...
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BREAKING: Nigerian Military Aircraft Crashes in Ondo With 32 on Board — Viral

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By Desmond A Nigerian military aircraft carrying 32 people has crashed in Igbokoda, Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, in a tragic incident that has triggered a major emergency response and an investigation by the Nigerian authorities. However, while the core claim that a Nigerian military aircraft crashed with 32 people on board is true , some details circulating online are inaccurate or have not been officially established. According to the Nigerian Air Force and Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo, the aircraft involved was an ATR-42 military aircraft , not a helicopter as initially reported by some eyewitnesses and social media platforms. The aircraft, identified with the tail number NGR 931 , was travelling from Benin to Lagos on a routine mission when air traffic controllers lost contact with it at about 9:13 a.m. on Monday, October 5, 2026. Keyamo said attempts to re-establish radio contact with the aircraft were unsuccessful before authorities received inf...
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“They Were Still Children When I Started Preaching” — Rev. Omolehin Fires Back at Critics

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By Desmond Reverend Isaac Omolehin, founder of Word Assembly Ministries in Ilorin, Kwara State, has hit back at critics who have attacked his views on Christianity and church denominations, describing some of them as “small boys” compared with the length of his preaching ministry. Omolehin made the controversial remarks during an interview in which he spoke about his opposition to denominational divisions within Nigerian Christianity and the criticism he has received from Christian organisations. According to the cleric, some of those attacking him have not been in ministry for nearly as long as he has. He said he had been preaching as an evangelist since 1975 and had spent decades travelling, preaching and conducting crusades. “They called me names, but those are small boys whose mothers were not married when I started preaching,” Omolehin said during the interview. He added that he regarded his critics as people whose opinions would not stop him from continuing his ...
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Kidnappers Allegedly Torture 20 Corps Members, Demand ₦5m Each — Families Raise Alarm.

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By Desmond Fresh concerns have emerged over the fate of 20 prospective National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members who were reportedly abducted by suspected kidnappers in Imo State. According to a report published by Vanguard News , relatives of the victims have raised the alarm over the condition of the abducted corps members, alleging that their captors have been beating and mistreating them while demanding ransom for their release. The report stated that the kidnappers had demanded ₦5 million for each victim , placing enormous financial pressure on the families as they struggle to secure the safe return of their loved ones. The victims were reportedly among prospective corps members who were travelling in connection with their NYSC mobilisation when they were allegedly abducted. Their disappearance has generated anxiety among their families and raised fresh concerns about the safety of young Nigerians travelling to fulfil national obligations. According to informat...
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