A professional dancer in New York City, USA, has died after eating an incorrectly labeled holiday cookie containing peanuts from the popular supermarket Stew Leonard’s leading to the store and wholesaler blaming each other for the tragedy. A law firm representing her family said in a statement on Wednesday, January 24 that Órla Baxendale, 25, went into anaphylactic shock from a severe allergic reaction to a Vanilla Florentine cookie on January 11. “Órla’s passing stemmed from an …
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A two year old girl simply identified as Mudashiru has died from electrocution after she touched a neighbour’s gate on Langasa road in Lagos state where she resided with her parents. Her father had visited the Langbasa police state on January 2 to report that his baby girl was electrocuted by a naked wire connected to the gate of his neighbour simply identified as Michael. The distraught father said his daughter was rushed to the hospital where she was …
May Yul-Edochie, the estranged wife of actor Yul Edochie, has taken to Instagram to reflect on the past year – 2023. In her post, May stated that the year 2023 stole her flesh and blood and this left her in the most devastating, miserable and confused state. She said she lost all hope and was almost giving up but she remembered she had no right to question God. May and Yul lost their 16-year-old son, Kamsi, in …
President Bola Tinubu on Monday delivered his first New Year’s Day speech since he assumed office in May 2023. Below is the full text of the address. Dear Compatriots, It gives me immense joy to welcome each and everyone of you – young and old- to this brand new year 2024. We must lift up our hands to Almighty God, in gratitude, for his grace and benevolence to our country and our lives in the year 2023 that has just …
The girlfriend of the 500-level student of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Agbaidu Joseph, who was killed by suspected robbers, has mourned him. Recall that the Bauchi State Police Command disclosed that the final year student was stabbed while trying to retrieve his girlfriend, Philomina Ahobee’s handbag from the assailants. LIB reported that the final-year Geology student died in the hospital after he was attacked by assailants on Saturday, December 2, 2023, in the Yelwa area of …
Nigerian fighter, Kamaru Usman lost his clash against Khamzat Chimaev, who used grappling, striking and defense in their middleweight bout in UFC 294 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Saturday night, October 21. Chimaev won a majority decision over Usman, the former welterweight champion, by scores of 29-27 twice and 28-28. Chimaev scored a 10-8 in the first round, taking Usman down early in the round and controlling him nearly the rest of the way. He …