15:07:00
At least 8 Nigerian soldiers have been reportedly killed following attacks by Boko Haram terrorists on two locations in Borno State, ChannelsTV reports.
One of the soldiers has been identified as Mohammed Abdullahi Kamal, who got married last February in Gombe State.
However, the Army Spokesman, Brigadier General Sanni Usman in a telephone interview with Channels, denied the incident, saying it’s not true.

14:54:00
On Thursday, angry youths in Ikpayongo, mounted a road block along Makurdi/Otukpo road in protest over the killing of their people by suspected herdsmen.

It was gathered that at least ten persons were killed and several others injured in a renewed hostility between Fulani herdsmen and Tiv youths at Tse Igba Uke village near Ikpayongo, a suburb of Makurdi, and the Benue State capital.
Also vehicles were damaged, while property worth several millions were also destroyed.

17:28:00

Irene Kananu, a HR officer was strangled to death by her 25-year-old college student lover, Abdulkarim Njoroge in Kahawa Wendani, Kiambu, Kenya on March 31.

Njoroge was arrested on Tuesday, April 11, in Mtwapa, Mombasa, after a two-week search. According to media reports, Kananu’s sister noticed that her phone was off for a few days and she reported the matter to Kimbo police station on April 3.

17:28:00
 
The Lagos State Government will soon execute Chukwuemeka Ezeugo popularly known as Rev. King as well as others on death row in Lagos prisons.

State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem confirmed this to PM News at a ministerial press conference in Lagos today, stating that the state government was reviewing the matter with a view to taking a crucial decision very soon.
The Supreme court had on 27 February 2016 upheld the judgment of the Appeal Court which passed

17:09:00
 
The US Army Military District of Washington confirms that a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crashed on a golf course in Leonardtown, Maryland, during a routine training exercise on Easter Monday killing one crew member and injuring two others.
The aircraft carrying three crew members that crashed at Breton Bay Golf Course was from the 12th Aviation Battalion, stationed at Davison Airfield at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. One of the crew member remains in serious condition and another is in critical condition.

17:03:00
Two persons have been reported dead, and 14 others injured in an fatal accident that occurred in the Anthony area of Lagos Monday afternoon. A statement by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says the agency received a distress call at 3:05 pm, and deployed its Emergency Response Team (ERT) to the scene.

17:00:00
 
An 8-month-old baby girl born in India, Chahat Kumar, who weighs as much as a healthy 4-year-old at 38 pounds, has left doctors baffled over what could be causing her rabid appetite and weight. Doctors say the baby was born healthy and without any complications.
Her parents say she grew at a normal rate until she was around 4 months old. After that age, she began to cry if she wasn't fed all the time and won't stop until she's been fed.

16:54:00
Irina Ayupova, 36, is serving 13 years behind bars on a drugs conviction but she has something to smile about after she became the winner of this year's Miss Spring, the third edition of an annual beauty pageant which was held at an all-female jail located in central Russia. She beat fellow drug dealers, muggers and thieves to be crowned the most beautiful inmate.

16:53:00

An American woman, Gracie Henderson, found herself in a tight spot after her hand got stuck in a toilet bowl. She had just moved into a new flat and needed to unblock her toilet, in the absence of a plunger, she decided to use her hand and got stuck in the process.
Unable to free herself, family members had to call firefighters who loosened the bowl, carried it into her garden with her hand still stuck in it and smashed it to free her.

18:11:00
Toby Smith, founding member and the former original keyboardist of the three-man British funk band Jamiroquai, has died at the age of 46. The sad news was broken on the Jamiroquai fan site Funkin on Wednesday.
'It is with great sadness to hear and relay the news that original Jamiroquai keyboard
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