Horror As Plane Crashes Just Moments After Taking Off From Airport (Photo)

The scene of the crash

 

A plane has been destroyed after it smashed into the ground just moments after it took off from a Canadian airport, Daily Star UK reports.

 

The aircraft was reportedly carrying 25 people when it took off from Fond-du-Lac airport in Saskatchewan.

 

Emergency services raced to the crash site along with search-and-rescue teams in a desperate bid to locate survivors.

 

Several people suffered injuries, but there were no reports of fatalities.

Singer Sentenced to Jail for Eating a Banana in Her Music Video

Shyma

 

Shyma is a popular Egyptian pop star who has been recently sentenced to jail by a court.

 

The young woman was reportedly banged up for two years over a “s*xually explicit” music video showing her eating a banana.

 

According to The Sun UK, Shyma was sentenced yesterday by a court in Cairo for “inciting debauchery” with the racy clip, a judicial source said.

 

Shyma was arrested on November 18 after complaints about the video for her song “I Have Issues”, cops said.

Nigerian Woman Who is Aide to President Trump Resigns From $180,000 Job at White House

Omarosa Manigault and Donald Trump .

 

Omarosa Manigault Newman, one of Donald Trump’s most prominent African American supporters, plans to leave the administration next month, the White House has said.

 

White House press secretary, Sarah Sanders said Ms Manigault Newman was quitting the Office of Public Liaison to "pursue other opportunities".

 

"We wish her the best in future endeavours," said press secretary Sarah Sanders.

 

Mrs Manigault Newman was often referred to by viewers as the "villain" on Mr Trump's reality TV show the Apprentice.

Weirdest Wedding Ever? Brides Marry Trees in Bizzare Mass Wedding (Photos)

Lady who proudly wedded a tree

 

A group of young ladies who are nature's activists came together recently and tied the knot with trees in a mass wedding which was organised by a priest who blessed the young women wearing white wedding dresses and vowing to belong to trees for the rest of their lives.

Ikoyi Whistle-blower Jets Out as FG Pays First Tranche

 

File Photo

 

The whistle-blower, who helped the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission recover the $43m, N23.2m and £27,800 (N13bn) from an Ikoyi apartment on April 12, 2017, has finally been paid his commission, The PUNCH has learnt.

 

It was also learnt that the whistle-blower travelled out of the country less than 24 hours after receiving part of the N421m reward.

 

The whistle-blower’s lawyer, Mr. Yakubu Galadima, confirmed the development to Punch correspondent on the telephone on Wednesday.

 

He praised the government for finally honouring its agreement after eight months. Galadima also joked that his client did not run mad after receiving the money as predicted by some government officials.

 

Shocking! US Lawmaker and Preacher Commits Suicide Over 'Shameful' Scandal (Photo)

Kentucky State Rep. Dan Johnson, commits suicide

 

A state lawmaker in Kentucky, U.S., Rep. Dan Johnson, has committed suicide after report emerged that he sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17.

 

Reports say the 57-year-old lawmaker, a preacher and a Republican, shot himself on a bridge in Mt. Washington, southeast of Louisville.

 

His body turned up on a riverbank near the bridge and the weapon reportedly was found at the scene.

 

Rep. Johnson took to Facebook on Wednesday to post about the accusations levelled against him, claiming they were “false” and “only GOD knows the truth.”

Malaysian defense minister: Armed Forces ready to help Palestinians

Malaysia's Defense Minister Hishammuddin Tun Hussein said that the Malaysian armed forces are ready to be sent to Jerusalem to assist the Palestinian cause if needed, local media reported on Saturday.

"Armed Forces chief (General Tan Sri Raja Mohamed Affandi Raja Mohamed Noor) and the MAF are definitely ready," he said.

5 Footballers you never knew have killed someone before

- Footballers play an active role in our live as role models, as both adults and kids look up to them.

- However, that doesn’t stop them from engaging in actions that are rather unpleasing, which leads us to the conclusion that they are humans after-all.

Recently, we analyzed a list of top footballers that have engaged in a rather shameless act of drink-driving.

Today, I will be looking at five footballers that have actually killed someone before:

1. Marcus Alonso: 

Current Chelsea fans favourite was arrested in 2011 for his involvement in a car crash in Spain’s capital Madrid. Alonso was driving at 122.8kmh in wet conditions in a 50kmh road when he collided with a wall, killing one of the fellow passengers in the car, a 19-year-old woman.

Originally facing 4 years in prison, Alonso had his sentence reduced to 21 months; it was later dropped completely as the full-back paid 500,000 euros as damages to the victim’s family. 

Manhattan Explosion: I was Inspired by Israel-Palestinian Conflict - Suspect Confesses

Akayed Ullah

 

Suspect Akayed Ullah that launched a bomb attack on Manhattan subway has confessed to deliberately carrying out the attack.

 

The attack said to be a failed terrorist mission left four injured in the explosion at 42nd Street and 8th Avenue, in midtown Manhattan near Times Square.

 

Ullah, a Bangladeshi immigrant is presently receiving treatment at Bellevue hospital where he confessed to law investigators.

 

Arsenal Ready to Make Ozil Highest-paid Player in Club's History

Mesut Ozil

 

Arsenal are making one last attempt to keep Mesut Ozil at the club.

 

The Germany midfielder is in the final year of his current contract, but the Gunners are trying to persuade him to sign a new onw.

 

Ozil has impressed in recent weeks and Arsenal have already offered him a deal north of £235,000-per-week.

#EndSARS: 10 Things Police Officers Don't Want You To Know

 

 

Nigerian youths who are mostly prone to abuse by SARS operatives are currently being sensitized about their fundamental human rights as the EndSARS campaign lingers.

 

Read some key things some unscrupulous police officers might never want you to know for the purpose of exploitation:

 

1. Bail is free

 

2. Upon arrest, you are liable to remain silent; Section 6 of the ACJA Act 2015; Section 35(2) 1999 Constitution

 

3. When being questioned, you must have your lawyer present. Section 6(2)(a) Administration of Criminal Justice Act (2015)

12-year-old African Boy Trying to Cross to Spain Caught Hiding Inside a Car Dashboard (Photo)

The 12-year-old boy caught hiding inside a car dashboard

 

Immigration officials were left stunned after nabbing a 12-year-old boy found curled up inside the dashboard of a car in a suspected smuggling operation.

 

The schoolboy, believed to be from Guinea in West Africa, was hiding in a foetal position in a pair of dirty shorts. The youngster was stuffed into the tiny space between the engine and the passenger of the BMW X5.

 

Officers found him after detecting his heartbeat using a special machine. They then reached into the dashboard with their hands at a checkpoint on the border between Morocco and Spain’s north African enclave of Melilla.

Notorious Hackers Steal $10m from 18 U.S and Russian Banks

Hackers hit U.S. and Russian banks

 

Previously undetected group of Russian-language hackers silently stole nearly 10 million dollars from at least 18 mostly United States and Russian banks in recent years by targeting interbank transfer systems, a Moscow-based security firm said.

 

Group-IB warned that the attacks, which began 18 months ago and allowed money to be stolen from banks’ Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), appeared to be ongoing and that banks in Latin America could be targeted next.

 

The first attack occurred in the spring of 2016 against banks in First Data’s (FDC.N) “STAR” network, the largest U.S. bank messaging system connecting ATMs at more than 5,000 organisations, Group-IB researchers said in a 36-page report.