Radio host Darren Scott reveals a terrifying road rage incident where a man pressed a 9mm gun to his face while stuck in traffic. His firsthand account exposes the danger of everyday commutes and highlights growing concerns around personal safety on the roads.
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The cross-dresser known as 'Abuja Area Mama' was found dead on a highway in Abuja, sparking a police investigation. The incident has left the community in mourning, especially following the recent release of another prominent cross-dresser, Bobrisky. Uncertainties surround the death as police work to uncover the facts.
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Nigerians are planning a large-scale protest across the country on August 1, demanding accountability and change. Key locations include major cities like Abuja, Lagos, and Ibadan. The police have urged organizers to coordinate for safety measures. A suspect was arrested for inciting violence ahead of the event.
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A severe heat wave has gripped California, setting new temperature records across multiple cities. Sacramento reached highs of 110 and 113 degrees, while Redding recorded an all-time high of 119 degrees. The extreme heat also affected other regions, including Death Valley with a staggering 128 degrees. This heat wave has led to at least one death and another severe case of heat exposure.
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim community in the state on the celebration of the Islamic New Year, Hijrah 1446, on July 7, 2024. In his message, he highlighted the significance of unity and peace within the Muslim faithful.
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An Oyo State High Court in Ogbomoso has issued a restraining order against the Soun of Ogbomoso and his kingmakers, preventing them from removing the Chief Imam, Sheikh Teliat Yunus Ayilara. The conflict, brought forth by the Ogbomoso Muslim Youths Forum, led to a court suit aiming to protect the cleric's role. The ruling halts any interference until a further hearing scheduled for July 2024.
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Ibrahim Lamorde, the former Chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has died at 61. He passed away on Sunday morning in Egypt, where he was receiving medical care. Lamorde had a notable career in the Nigeria Police Force, retiring as a Deputy Inspector General in 2021. He was EFCC Chairman from 2012 to 2015.
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