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OFFA BANK ROBBERY

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About 30 robbers had hit the town, raiding five commercial banks along the Owode Market Area of the town in Offa Local Government Area of the state. The attack which lasted for hours had left the banks damaged with many feared killed and many more injured. The armed robbers were said to have made away with several millions of naira from the banks, leaving behind a tale of sorrow, tears and blood. Initial reports had put the death toll at between 12 and 15, but the figure has risen significantly. Nine police officers were among those killed in the attack while there are fears that the death toll may rise as some of the assailants were said to have attacked the police station in the area. Channels Television gathered that the gunmen arrived the town in seven vehicles and stationed themselves in each of the banks around 4:30 pm. At the General Hospital Offa, one of the medical doctors revealed that 21 bodies were brought in to the facility and nine of the...

RAY WILKINS IS DEAD

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Ex-England, Chelsea and Man Utd star Ray Wilkins dies after cardiac arrest Last week, we reported that Ray Wilkins was hospitalized. This week , the story changed. The former midfielder and coach sadly passed away on Wednesday after he had been hospitalised having suffered a cardiac arrest Former England international Ray Wilkins has died aged 61 following a cardiac arrest at the end of March. Wilkins, who played for both Chelsea and Manchester United during his playing career, was being treated at St George's Hospital in London in an induced coma. In a statement, the Professional Footballers' Associations (PFA) said: "It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we have learnt that former England midfielder Ray Wilkins has passed away, aged 61. "The thoughts and condolences of everyone at the PFA are with his family and friends." Wilkins' family released a statement via  BBC Sport  where they wanted to "thank St George's staf...

RAY WILKINS IN COMA

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F ormer England captain Ray Wilkins is seriously ill after suffering a cardiac arrest. The 61 year-old is said to have been placed in an induced coma after falling and hitting his head after suffering the heart attack at home in Cobham, Surrey, on Wednesday. “He’s in hospital, he’s had a cardiac arrest and is in intensive care,” Wilkins’ wife, Jackie,  “He is not in a good state at all, I’m afraid. He’s critically ill. The cardiac arrest led to a fall which has meant he’s had to be put in an induced coma. It’s very, very bad.” Wilkins, who played for Chelsea, Manchester United, QPR and Glasgow Rangers during his illustrious career, had previously been given the all-clear after undergoing a double heart bypass operation last July. A  winner of 84 England caps, Wilkins - known in the game as 'Butch' - played for 12 sides and was on the coaching staff of several more, but is commonly associated with Chelsea. He started his career there and spent six year...

Nigeria one of the most dangerous places to give birth – Bill Gate

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CHAIRMAN, Bill and Melinda Foundation, Bill Gates, has said that Nigeria is one of the most dangerous places in the world to give birth with the fourth worst maternal mortality rate in the world ahead of only Sierra Leone, Central African Republic and Chad. Gates who stated this at the Expanded National Economic Council presided over by the Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, said that Nigeria’s fiscal situation was at a low equilibrium, adding that in return for low levels of service, people pay low levels of tax. (l-r) President Dangote Foundation, Alhaji Aliko Dangote; Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; Co-Chair, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Bill Gates and the Country Director, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Mr. Paulin Basinga during the National Economic Council meeting on Human Capital Investment at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja. Photo by Abayomi Adeshida 22/03/2018 Read more at: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/03/nigeria-one-dangerous-places-give-birth-bill-...

ANOTHER JAMBite COMMITS SUICIDE

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A JAMB candidate identified as Loveth reportedly took her own life after failing her JAMB exams. Juliet who lives with her family in Ekiugbo, Ughelli North local government area of Delta state took her life after she discovered she scored 168 in her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. According to The Nation, Loveth has gone to check her result on 13 March, 2018, and found out she scored below the average admission cut off mark.  Loveth whose dream was to study Medicine felt devastated when she found out that her present score wouldn't offer her admission to any University. She was bitter and distraught that she resolved to taking three bottles of sniper to end her own life.  This is really sad, such bright future wasted entirely, people need to understand that failure doesn't mean that all hope are lost. 

YOUNG COUPLE ALLEGEDLY COMMITS SUICIDE IN BANGLADESH

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There has been news about a young couple who committed suicide in Bangladesh because their families opposed their marriage. Its was gathered that the both families have been trying hard to separate this young lovers but they so much loved themselves that they thought they rather die and continue their relationship in heaven than for them to stand another day without being with each other. If the words of the eye witnesses are true, is this a prove of love? is this actions right to be taken? give us your feed back