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Young Pharmacist Shot Dead During Attack on Pharmacy in South Africa

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A young pharmacist, Nomzila Madinane, has been shot dead during a tragic attack at her pharmacy in KwaZulu-Natal.

According to reports, the incident occurred on May 19, 2026, and also claimed the lives of a cashier and a security guard who reportedly tried to intervene during the attack.

Police said armed men stormed the pharmacy and opened fire, killing Madinane and the cashier at the scene. The security guard was rushed to hospital after sustaining gunshot wounds but later died from his injuries.

Speaking on the incident, KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Robert Netshiunda said:

“Inchanga police opened three cases of murder following an incident in which two females and a security guard were shot by unknown people.

“The victims were fatally shot while the security guard sustained a gunshot wound and was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.”

He added:

“Reports indicate that three armed men stormed the pharmacy and opened fire, killing Madinane and her cashier at the scene.”

Before her death, Madinane had reportedly opened the pharmacy to help improve access to medication in her community, where many residents were said to travel long distances to access healthcare services.

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Newborn Baby Found Abandoned in a Bush in South Africa

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A newborn baby girl has been found alive inside a shopping bag in a bush in Oakford, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, after reportedly being left there for about 20 hours.

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The baby was discovered on Tuesday, October 13, by a couple who heard her crying while passing through the area. Members of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were subsequently called to the scene to assist.

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According to an eyewitness account, a woman was seen entering the bush at approximately 2 p.m. on Monday, October 12, carrying a Woolworths shopping bag. Locals reportedly did not realise that she was carrying a baby.

At about 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, RUSA’s headquarters received a call for assistance after the couple discovered the infant inside the bag.

The couple reportedly followed the sound of crying and found the newborn inside the shopping bag. They then used scissors to open the bag and discovered the baby wrapped in a black T-shirt.

According to the report, the baby’s umbilical cord had been cut but left untied, while the placenta was also found inside the bag.

When RUSA personnel arrived, paramedics examined the baby girl and found her to be in good condition.

She was subsequently transported to a local government hospital for further medical attention.

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Man Mauled to Death by Tiger After Entering Its Den at Yorkshire Zoo to Take Photos With the Animal

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A photograph of William Chapman, the man who reportedly died after being attacked by a tiger at a zoo in Yorkshire, has circulated online following the tragic incident.

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The Tiger that Mauled Williams

Reports indicate that Chapman was killed on Saturday after entering the enclosure of a male Siberian tiger weighing approximately 200kg and identified as Altai.

According to eyewitness accounts, Chapman had been dancing to music before approaching another visitor and asking them to take a photograph of him with the tiger in the background.

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However, the situation took a dangerous turn when he reportedly began climbing into the animal’s enclosure. A woman was said to have tried desperately to stop him, but he eventually dropped approximately 12 feet to the floor inside the enclosure.

Witnesses described scenes of panic as the tiger attacked him. Chapman was reportedly heard breathing heavily before onlookers began shouting and screaming, with one person heard exclaiming, “Oh my god”.

During the attack, he was also reportedly heard shouting “stop” and crying out “no, no”. Witness accounts further suggested that he used a sign language system commonly associated with people who experience difficulties communicating.

Emergency services were reportedly alerted to the incident at approximately 1:35 p.m.

Meanwhile, a witness who took photographs of Chapman during the incident was said to have become emotional while appealing to social media users to refrain from posting hurtful comments about the tragedy.

The witness reportedly urged online users to think carefully before sharing insensitive remarks, particularly in response to the circumstances surrounding the man’s death.

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Transgender Woman Arrested After Fatally Stabbing Man Who Mocked Her for Using Women’s Bathroom Instead of Men’s

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A 32-year-old transgender woman identified as Kelly Day has been arrested in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 50-year-old man, Larry Young, following a reported confrontation in Chicago.

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According to prosecutors, the incident occurred on October 7 on Chicago’s Far South Side after an argument reportedly broke out over comments about Day’s gender identity and her use of a female restroom at McDonald’s.

Day was reportedly with her partner and her seven-year-old stepson when the confrontation began. Assistant State’s Attorney Sara Grgurovic provided details of the incident during a Saturday hearing at Central Bond Court.

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According to prosecutors, Young approached Day on the street and made comments about her gender, triggering an argument between the pair. As tensions escalated, Day’s partner reportedly attempted to pull her away from the confrontation.

Authorities said Young pushed Day before walking away toward a nearby gas station across the street.

However, prosecutors told the court that Day later told her partner she did not want “bullies” to get away with making fun of her gender. She subsequently followed Young across the street, where the confrontation reportedly resumed.

Surveillance footage reportedly showed Day holding a knife above Young while he was lying on the ground before stabbing him 13 times in the head, neck and upper shoulders, according to the Chicago Tribune.

Following the incident, Day allegedly called 911 and reported that she had been injured while defending herself from a “pervert.” Prosecutors said she then threw away the knife and left the scene.

Police later recovered the weapon, which was found with part of its blade missing.

During a subsequent 911 call, Day reportedly gave a different account of how she sustained her injury, claiming she had cut herself while cooking. Authorities later arrested her at a city hospital, where she had sought treatment for a cut to her finger, Grgurovic told the court.

Following her arrest, Day reportedly told investigators that Young had directed a gay slur at her, made a gun gesture and threatened to have someone beat her up.

An autopsy determined that Young died from multiple sharp-force injuries. Prosecutors and the Cook County medical examiner’s office also reported that the tip of the metal knife was later recovered from his skull.

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It’s My Rebirth Today — Actress Uchenna Nnanna Celebrates One Year of Surviving Accident

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Nigerian actress Uchenna Nnanna has taken to social media to celebrate her recovery one year after surviving an accident that left her with a dislocated leg.

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In a post shared on her Instagram page on October 13, 2026, the actress reflected on the accident, which occurred on October 13, 2025. She described the anniversary as a special day of thanksgiving and celebration of God’s goodness in her life.

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Uchenna also shared photographs showing her condition in the hospital after the accident and how she looks following her recovery.

Expressing gratitude for surviving the incident, the actress described the day as her rebirth and called on her followers to rejoice with her.

She wrote:

“On this day 13/10/2025 the devil came to challenge my God with an accident. Today 13/10/2026 I’m here to testify God’s goodness in my life 💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼💃🏼

REJOICE WITH ME it’s my REBIRTH today. THANK JESUS FOR ME.🙌🏼🙌🏼🙌🏼

My Affirmations:
Mercy has remembered me !
Mercy has spoken for me !
Mercy has responded for me !
Access granted…
Access received !
A new Garment received !
I am a walking testimony !
I am a miracle of God !
I am a trophy of God’s grace !
My Joy is here !”

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My Wife Tried to Kill Me on Our Wedding Day After Sleeping With My Best Friend – Man Cries Out and Shares His Experience

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Nigerian man identified as Alabaster has taken to TikTok to recount how his marriage allegedly took a shocking turn after he introduced his girlfriend to his best friend, whom he had known for years.

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In a video shared on the platform, Alabaster claimed that his wife slept with his best friend on their wedding day and that she later attempted to kill him while they were returning home.

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According to him, he met his wife, whom he identified as Oyinola, in 2022 while they were both in their final year at university. He said he was initially not interested in a relationship, but her kindness and financial support eventually brought them closer.

Alabaster explained that Oyinola helped him financially during his final year, including covering expenses related to his final-year project. He said their relationship became serious after graduation, when he realised he had fallen in love with her.

He also described his best friend as someone he had known since their first year at university. According to him, they attended the same secondary school, gained admission into the same university and shared a close friendship.

Alabaster said he eventually introduced oyinola to his best friend after their relationship became serious. However, he claimed that things began to change after the introduction.

He further explained that he introduced Oyinola to his mother, who reportedly welcomed her warmly. The family later began making plans for their wedding.

According to Alabaster, he had no reason to suspect that anything was wrong because his best friend remained close to him and even helped with the wedding preparations.

He said he only became aware of the situation on his wedding day, when he and Unlola had exchanged vows and were preparing to move from the church ceremony to the reception.

Recounting his experience, Alabaster said:

“Hello everybody. My name is Alabaster, and I’m sure you must have seen the previous post that I made about how my wife slept with my best friend on my wedding day and how she tried to kill me on our way home. So I met Unlola in 2022 in school in my final year, and at first, I was never ready for a relationship. You know how sometimes you are not ready for a relationship, but then again, this girl likes you and wants to have something to do with you. So she was so good. She was so nice. She was so caring. She actually was helping me financially in my final year because there were a lot of things that I could not pay for, especially when it was time for my final year project. She was responsible for everything that I did for my final year, and then we graduated. Things got serious because I started to fall in love with her, and yeah, I decided to move it on to the next level. And then there was my best friend, who was in the same department as myself, and we have been close since hundred level. We have been doing a lot of things together. We actually attended the same secondary school. We got admission into the same university. So when I say he’s my best friend, you definitely know how close this person was to me. I introduced my girl to my best friend because he has always seen us together in the final year. He had always suspected that something was going on between us, but I was always putting it off. But then, when we were done with school, I decided to just lay the cards on the table for him and introduce Oyinola to him. And that was how they started. That was how they started. I really do not like talking about this, but I think this video might help someone out there because sometimes, all we think is love is actually not love. Things got serious. I introduced Oyinola to my parents. My mother is my mom because my dad is late. I introduced Oyinola to my mom, and my mom liked her. Oyinola is actually a very, very wonderful girl. She loved me because I saw it. She loved me. She cared for me. Maybe it was just indiscipline on her part, but I know that she loved me. I know that she cared for me. My mom loved her at first sight. My mom appreciated the fact that she was also Yoruba, and then we started making wedding plans. Everything was smooth. I had no idea about what was going on. I had no idea about anything because my best friend was always with me. My best friend was planning this wedding with me. My best friend was very supportive as well, so I never had the slightest idea that something was going on until my wedding day. On this fateful day, I walked down the aisle with my wife, and—sorry, excuse me, sorry, excuse me—so I walked down the aisle with my wife, and the wedding was over. We were moving over to the reception. For those of you familiar with how Nigerian weddings are, after the church service, you then go for the reception, which is normally in the evening. So then, you know, we would definitely have to go change from our wedding gown and my suit into something more comfortable, something more vibey, because we were going to dance during the reception. And there was an after-party, a nice party where friends come and dance, and we have a bit of drinks and food to eat, just spending the night together. And then my wife was in her room changing.”

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You’ll Be Sent Back to Nigeria! – Kenyan Presidential Candidate Patrick Osoi Nyambaka Warns Dangote Against Building a Refinery in Kenya

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Kenyan presidential candidate Patrick Osoi Nyambaka has warned Nigerian billionaire businessman Aliko Dangote against proceeding with plans to establish a refinery in Kenya.

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Speaking at a campaign event, Nyambaka said that if he becomes Kenya’s president, his administration would prioritise local businesses and domestic industries rather than rely on foreign investors.

He specifically warned Dangote against rushing to begin operations in the country, claiming that Kenya already has the capacity and local business interests needed to handle the refinery project.

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“I want to tell Dangote, please don’t hurry up to start the refinery because by next year February, the time I’m sworn in as the president of this country, you’ll be back going to Nigeria.

“We have refinery which can do that job. We also have business people in this country who can do that job,” he added.

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Pastor Adeboye No Be God Call Am — Nigerian Lady claims over viral church offerings

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A Nigerian lady has stirred reactions on social media after questioning the divine calling of Pastor E.A. Adeboye, the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG).

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In a video shared online, the lady made her position clear while speaking about the respected cleric.

“Even if I loss memory, I no fit forget say Pastor E,A Adeboye no bi God call am” she captioened the video

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The lady also shared a screenshot alongside the video showing someone holding what appeared to be different church offerings, including breakthrough offering, thanksgiving offering, love offering and project offering.

Her post has since drawn reactions from social media users, with the discussion centring on her comments about the RCCG leader and the offerings shown in the screenshot.

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@tshine.reborn Call him what you want! TIME FOR JUDGEMENT IS NOW! #religion ♬ original sound – M😎
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I Don’t Want to Be a Graduate Again — Nigerian Man Tears His Certificates After Failing to Find a Job

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A Nigerian man has gone viral on social media after tearing his academic certificates in frustration over his inability to secure a job in the country.

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In the video circulating online, the visibly frustrated man was seen destroying his Bachelor of Science (BSc) certificate, which he said was a Second Class Upper degree in Sociology, alongside his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate and O’Level results.

While tearing the documents, he expressed disappointment over what he described as the failure of his educational qualifications to help him secure employment.

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“Here is my BSC this is second class upper in sociology see i don tear am, this is my NYSC Certificate I don tear am see this one too, My o’level, You dey see am na them be this, I dont want to be a graduate again, I want to be an illiterate, e no favor me”

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If Any Igbo Person Disrespects You on Yoruba Soil, Kpai Them – Yoruba Man Tells Yoruba People

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Temmy Okanlowo, who reportedly describes himself as a Yoruba patriot, allegedly urged Yoruba people to respond violently to any Igbo person who disrespects them. The post reportedly included a call to kill such individuals without leaving traces.

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The comments come amid reports that six members of an Igbo family were killed in Oloba Village, Lagelu, Ibadan, on September 22, 2026.

According to the information provided, Oyo State Police arrested three suspects identified as Hammed Akinbami, Akinbami Ojo and Padonu Edward in connection with the killings.

The suspects were reportedly linked to an incident in which the victims were tied up and thrown into a river. The remains of the wife have reportedly been recovered, while the other family members remain missing.

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The suspects were reportedly linked to an incident in which the victims were tied up and thrown into a river. The remains of the wife have reportedly been recovered, while the other family members remain missing.

Following the incident, the post attributed to Temmy called on Yoruba people to take action against Igbos.

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Humanitarian Lydia Chinenye Nwankwo Shot Dead by Bandits in Sokoto State

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Humanitarian and field operations professional Lydia Chinenye Nwankwo has reportedly been shot dead by bandits in Sokoto State.

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Her death was announced by her sister, Chisom Nwankwo, who confirmed the tragic news on October 7, 2026.

The incident comes amid reports of a bandit attack on communities in Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State. A police inspector was also reportedly killed during the attack.

The police command’s spokesperson, DSP Ahmed Rufai, confirmed the attack on Tuesday, explaining that the Divisional Police Officer in charge of Shagari had briefed the command about the incident.

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However, Rufai said the police were still gathering information to establish what happened and determine the number of casualties.

“I just spoke with the DPO in charge of Shagari now, who confirmed the attack on some communities in the local. We are still on it. I cannot give details now until I gather my information about the incident. I will get back to you on it” the PPRO said.

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