Former world champion cyclist Rohan Dennis, 33, has been charged in connection with the death of his wife, Olympian Melissa Dennis. The allegation follows a tragic incident involving a car collision. The alleged incident is said to have occurred on a tree-lined street in Medindie, South Australia, where Melissa was struck by his husband’s vehicle. Despite being rushed to the hospital with serious injuries, she tragically passed away shortly after. Rohan Dennis to face charges for death of wife – Getty image Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, driving without due care, and endangering life. The couple had recently moved into their new home with their two young children. Both Rohan and Melissa Dennis were accomplished cyclists, with Rohan winning an Olympic silver medal in 2012 and a bronze in 2020. Melissa, on the other hand narrowly missed out on an Olympic medal in 2012 but secured a team gold at the 2015 World Championship, setting a record in the process. In 2015, Rohan set a record for the longest distance traveled in an hour and started the Tour de France in pole position. Despite his achievements, he announced his retirement at the end of the 2023 season, dedicating a heartfelt Instagram post to his wife for her unwavering support throughout his career. Rohan Dennis has been bailed and is expected to appear in the Adelaide Magistrates Court on March 13, 2024 to face the charges against him.
“I’m running mad in this country” – Williams Uchemba laments over electricity crisis
Williams Uchemba, a well-known actor has expressed worry over the inadequate electricity supply and lack of diesel to run generators. Williams Uchemba posted a video and a request for permission to rant on his verified Instagram page. The seasoned actor claimed that although his estate in Lagos State’s Ikoyi neighborhood was well-known for having intermittent power supplies, however, that has changed. According to him, things have become so bad that the estate that once had 24-hour electricity hardly receives enough power. Uchemba Williams, Nollywood actor. source: Google He claimed that after being contacted by the PHCN manager in his region, he demanded that the estate chairman visit him to receive “Christmas money.” He also bemoaned the fact that most petrol stations do not sell diesel, so his chauffeur was unable to get it for him to use to power his generator. Uchemba claimed that he has now resorted to talking to his neighbors, some of whom are selling diesel to him for N1200 per liter, and that they have raised the price. ‘’I am going mad in this country… The rich are not crying. The rich are dying. With all your money, you will die in Nigeria,” the Nollywood actor said.
Why is she running away?
A video circulating on social media has captured the attention of many, showcasing an unexpected reaction from a lady as her man surprised her with a marriage proposal. The video, originally posted by user @ursulaesomia, has sparked a serious buzz online. In the video, her man carefully orchestrated a romantic scene in an undisclosed restaurant, complete with staff assistance to keep the surprise under wraps.
The ambiance was set, and anticipation hung in the air as the young woman was escorted to the undisclosed spot in the restaurant where her man was kneeling to pop the question. Unaware of the impending proposal, she was visibly moved as she approached the scene. The climax of the video unfolds when the woman sees her partner on one knee, holding a ring and ready to pop the life-changing question. Instead of the expected tears of joy or an exuberant “yes,” however, the unexpected occurs. The lady, seemingly overwhelmed by the moment, reacts by physically moving away from her partner, leaving those present and viewers online in shock. The video has since gone viral, accumulating a wave of reactions and comments from netizens. Netizens Reactions… Paternetraore reacted; “Aiii but she accepted or what is it like Because there is no end.” Licha said; “Congratulations.” Gogstar89 wrote; “Wow we are in relationship chakroman meme.” Tshilanda wrote; “Tontine is finished when I’ve been waiting since then congratulations to you my dear.” Lilou commented; “She often goes where lol I go crack mine to ask him where he Since then I have been mistreated like that.” User9580312888639 said; “Congratulations my darling, lots of good things in your life. may your happiness locate us.” Kwamy3003 said; “I saw you on jarstore status. Congratulations.” User4661879979108 said: “I wonder if he really loves me.” See below; @ursulaesomia Émotions 🥺🤭💍 ♬ son original – Nathan Maloba
“Why are you running?” – Video shows lady fleeing as cow she was dancing for suddenly approached her
A humorous drama ensues in a viral video as a cow suddenly approaches a lady while she is dancing and shaking her waist to taunt it. The herd of cows was making their way through an area when a lady stood far from it and was executing some dance moves to get its attention.
Lady dancing in front of herd of cows. Her friends who were speaking in the background asked her what she would do if the cow decided to give her a chase and the lady said that she would run. One of the voices in the background commented that the cow was probably seeing her as a dancing green grass. Zara continued dancing and soon enough she caught the attention of one of the cow and it began moving towards her. Upon seeing that the cow wants to start moving towards her, Zara quickly shot away, running towards the safety of their car. Fafa said: “Why are you running? She just wanted to join you dance.” expensive desire said: “Shey you know say na risk you take?” user6114282852843 said: “Nah when video wan sweet una come cut am.” Baby Joy said: “The cow was like “is dis not Suzana” let me see.” user9968356549029 said: “Trouble dy sleep iyanga go wake am…. yeah I’m the one. the grass in green clothes.” Perpi said: “Omooo which kin rough play be this.” Hollatoye said: “Cow was like ‘come lemme tell you something’ ‘why are you running” Watch the video below … @african_china It wasn’t funny cuz this cow legit kept coming after me 😂😂😂😂 ♬ original sound – Zara_
The rich are now crying, everyone is running at a loss
Popular Nollywood actress and entrepreneur, Omoni Oboli recently took to her Instagram page to express her concerns regarding the rising exchange rates in the country. In a post shared on her Instagram page, the actress lamented the financial challenges faced by both individuals and businesses in Nigeria due to the depreciating value of Naira. Omoni Oboli disclosed that she had spoken to three businesswomen who, like many others, are struggling with significant financial losses due to the currency fluctuations.
Nollywood actress, Omoni Oboli. Credit/Source: Omonioboli/Instagram The actress urged her followers to make their desired purchases from her soon, as she contemplated shifting her focus to the global market. She emphasized that most of her business endeavors have an international scope, which allows her to mitigate the economic challenges plaguing the local market. In her words; “I think once I sell off stock I have in Nigeria, that’s it! I’m done. Just rush and buy whatever you have been eyeing from me now because very soon, it’s a wrap! Thank God most of my business is global. I’m right now putting things in place to focus solely on customers outside Nigeria. It is what it is my darlings. Can’t keep making a loss and pretending like all is well.
If you are a business person in Nigeria, Start seriously thinking about a global business so you start earning in dollars s
If anyone has any other solution, please share God bless your hustle ▲▲▲ The rich are now crying! No one’s left out this time. It’s crazy!” See below;
13-yr-old girl dies of electrocution while running from dog in Lagos
A heartbreaking incident resulted in the tragic death of a 13-year-old girl, Taiye Ojo due to electrocution while running from a dog. According to reports, the unfortunate incident took place on Saturday in the Makoko area of Yaba, Lagos State, while the teenager was attempting to escape from a barking dog within the compound. Reports indicate that Taiye was en route to the toilet situated on the premises when the dog’s aggressive barking startled her. Frightened by the dog’s behaviour, she instinctively tried to flee, seeking safety away from the dog’s vicinity. During her escape, it is reported that the girl accidentally came into contact with the outdoor unit of an air conditioner, leading to electrocution. Taiye was immediately rushed to a nearby hospital, where she was tragically pronounced dead. The incident caused distress among the house residents and their neighbours. The matter was subsequently reported to the Sabo Police Station for further investigation. The young girl was laid to rest following Islamic rites, as per the customs and traditions observed by her family. The state’s Police Public Relations Officer, Superintendent Benjamin Hundeyin confirmed the incident in a statement. “Information has it that a dog was barking at her (the deceased) while she was going to the toilet and when she tried to escape from the dog, her hand mistakenly touched the window unit air conditioner which electrocuted her. “The DPO led the patrol team and detectives to the scene, but the deceased was already rushed to the hospital where she gave up the ghost,” he said.
Throwback video of Teni running after Davido’s car resurfaces
A throwback video capturing the determined pursuit of renowned Nigerian artist Teni to secure a feature from Davido for her album has recently surfaced. The video showcases a memorable moment when Teni is seen running after Davido’s car, seizing the opportunity to request a collaboration for her upcoming album.
A photo of the singer Teni, who once ran after her senior colleague Davido for a collaboration. Photo Credit: @tenientertainer Source: Instagram Despite the initial challenges, her relentless pursuit eventually paid off, resulting in the hit collaboration she had aspired to achieve. In the video, she can be seen going all out in her efforts to catch Davido’s attention and pitch her proposal.
A photo of Davido, whom Teni runs after for collaboration. Photo credit:@davido. Source: Instagram After securing the collaboration she desired, Teni’s career soared to new heights. The successful partnership with Davido not only added value to her album but also helped her gain significant recognition within the music industry. As the throwback video circulates on social media platforms, fans and music enthusiasts have expressed admiration for Teni’s dedication and the eventual achievement of her goals. Teni’s success story resonates with many individuals who can relate to the struggles and setbacks faced in their own endeavors. @shola pro wrote; “David really stopped for her…..man is down to heart…I be FC but I no fit see truth make I no address am.” @hemmybaybi said; “We go keep this video down for future references😂😂 Before Teni deny say she no run after OBO I no want Burna boy matter repeat itself” @pst_og said; “If dem no video ham that time, she fit deny ham later just like Burna boy did” @gaucho_nba wrote; “Imagine say she fall😂😂😂” See below;
“First day I met Burna Boy in PH he was running after I and Davido’s car screaming ‘I love you’ ” – B-Red reveals (Video)
Popular singer, B-Red speaks on how Afrobeats legend, Burna Boy chased after his and Davido’s car in Port Harcourt, screaming “I love you” like a fan. The ‘Jaburata’ crooner recently appeared on “Echo Room” where he spoke about his past encounter with the two sensational singers, Wizkid and Burna Boy.
“First day I met Burna Boy in PH he was running after I and Davido’s car screaming ‘I love you’ ” – B-Red reveals. Photo Credit: B-Red. Source: Instagram. According to him, he was with wizkid on a certain day when he asked him who is the new musician that is claiming to have the baddest song in the industry. B-Red said that he told wizkid that that new musician is his cousin, Davido and his coming big into the music scene.
“First day I met Burna Boy in PH he was running after I and Davido’s car screaming ‘I love you’ ” – B-Red reveals. Photo Credit: Burna Boy. Source: Instagram. Recalling his first encounter with Burna Boy, he said that he had seen him for the first time in Port Harcourt and that Burna Boy chased after his and Davido’s car screaming “I love you B-Red; I love you Davido”.
“First day I met Burna Boy in PH he was running after I and Davido’s car screaming ‘I love you’ ” – B-Red reveals. Photo Credit: Davido. Source: Instagram.This comes after Davido revealed during an interview that he and and WizKid are the two singers to succeed in the music industry before new cats like Burna Boy and others. Watch the video below:
Moment young boy melts hearts with innovative gas stove running without a cylinder (Video)
A video of a young boy’s innovative invention has gone viral on TikTok, capturing the attention of people worldwide. The boy, whose name has not been revealed, has created a small gas stove that does not require an additional cylinder, as seen in the video shared by @howealth.omo_egba.
In the video, the young inventor demonstrates how the stove works without being connected to a gas cylinder. Upon lighting the matches, the stove instantly ignites and produces a clear blue flame.
The video has received a massive amount of shares on the platform and has garnered many views, with netizens expressing their admiration for the young boy’s creativity and inventiveness. Many people who saw the video praised his creativity and called for the young inventor to be recognized and for his invention to be further developed. In many parts of Nigeria, access to cooking gas is limited, making it difficult for families to prepare meals. The young boy’s invention has the potential to be a game-changer, particularly in areas where cooking gas is scarce or expensive. Watch the innovative invention of young boy below; @howealth.omo_egba I love this😆😆😆#viralvideo #goviraltiktok #tiktok #goviralchallenge #tilevang #tiktokuni @tiktok creators @TikTok @tiktokglobal @tundeednut blog ♬ Carry Me Go (Sped Up) – Khaid & Boy Spyce
“I sold bus tickets and food after running away from home”
Nigerian singer and songwriter Oxlade has recounted how he sold tickets and food as a source of living after running away from home. According to Oxlade, he run away from home to pursue his music career and had to sell bus tickets—a job of motor park touts, popularly called “agbero.” During an interview, Oxlade disclosed that his father who is a lecturer at a university never supported his music career. He said: “Honestly, he [my dad] was indifferent at first. But my stubbornness and consistency paid off [laughs]. “I ran away from the house at some point in my life to pursue music personally. And I had to do all sorts of stuff to survive. Selling bus tickets and selling foods at parties.” Advising the youth, the artist said, “if you can survive in Surulere, you can survive anywhere.” “I ran away from home at some point… I sold bus tickets and I sold food at parties” – Oxlade pic.twitter.com/YwV0vOUAh1 — 🐬 @𝗼𝗻𝗲𝗷𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗼𝘆 (@OneJoblessBoy) May 7, 2023