New York train crash kills four

Four people have been killed and 63 injured in a passenger train crash in the Bronx area of New York City. Eleven of the injured are believed to be in a critical condition in hospital. The Metro-North train’s locomotive and carriages derailed as the train went into a bend in the railway line near Spuyten…

Oba Adebiyi Adesida Of Akure, dies at 63

The Deji of Akure, Oba Adebiyi Adesida, died this morning in Akure, Ondo State, although is death has not been announced officially, it will be officially announced in seven days time according to tradition. Oba Adesida became Deji of Akure just three years ago in 2010 after the previous Oba, Oluwadare Adesina Adepoju, was dethroned…

See The list Of 2013 Africa’s 100 Most Influential People, Omotola, Donjazzy, Psqaure made the list

Actress Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, music producer Don Jazzy, writer Chimama Adichie and musicians P-Square have been named one of Africa’s 100 Most Influential People in 2013 by the New African Magazine Other Africans in the list include Ghanaian/US actor Idris Elba, Nigerian/UK actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sudan supermodel Alek Wek, South African comedian Trevo Noah, South…

Aregbesola Vows To Deal With Principal’s Attackers

Osun State Governor Rauf Aregbesola has vowed to deal with those who attacked the Principal of Baptist High School, Ejigbo, Mr. Layi Oguntola. Aregbesola said the attackers would face the wrath of the law. Oguntola was beaten up by some Muslim youths who stormed his school on Monday. The attackers accused the Principal of sending…