Gregory University Uturu Condemns Brutal K!lling Of Expatriates And Police Officer |

The Management of Gregory University Uturu is deeply saddened by the brutal murder of two Chinese expatriates and one policeman in Amaya Ndundu autonomous community, Isuikwuato LGA, Abia State.

In a statement issued on Saturday by Sleek Ogwo, Deputy Registrar, Communication Gregory University Uturu strongly condemned the heinous act and urged security agencies to thoroughly investigate the crime, apprehend the perpetrators, and bring them to justice.

According to the statement “Addressing concerns about the safety of our students and staff, we assure the public, particularly parents and guardians, that the security of our university community remains our top priority. Given the significant distance between Ndundu and our location in Amaokwe Achara, Uturu, where the university is situated on a 100-hectare site, we are confident in the safety of our students and staff. Nevertheless, we continue to collaborate with relevant security agencies to ensure the security and well-being of the university community.”

“We appeal to everyone to remain calm and support the authorities in their efforts to bring the perpetrators to justice. This incident highlights the need for vigilance and cooperation between communities and security agencies to prevent such tragedies.”

“Management extends heartfelt condolences to the Consulate and Officials of the Chinese Embassy in Nigeria, the Inspector General of Police, Officers and Men of the Nigeria Police Force, and the families of the victims.”

Siemens Executive Agustín Escobar and Family Tragically Die in New York City Helicopter Crash Over Hudson River

In a devastating helicopter crash in New York City, Agustín Escobar, a top Siemens executive, lost his life along with his entire family. The fatal helicopter accident occurred over the Hudson River and has shaken the global business and aviation communities.

Agustín Escobar, the CEO of Train Infrastructure at Siemens Mobility Spain, was aboard the helicopter with his wife, Mercé Camprubí Montal, and their three young children when the aircraft went down. The children have been identified as Augustín Jr. (10), Mercé (8), and Victor (4). Heartbreakingly, young Mercé would have celebrated her 9th birthday just days after the tragic incident.

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Fireboy DML Reveals Father’s Disapproval of His Tattoos: “He May Never Forgive Me”

Nigerian musical sensation and international star, Fireboy DML, born Adedamola Adefolahan, has opened up about a personal struggle involving his father’s strong disapproval of his tattoos.

During a recent interview on the 90s Baby Show, the 29-year-old hitmaker shared how his body art has created a rift in their relationship.

Fireboy DML revealed that while his father tolerates his piercings, he is deeply upset by the tattoos. The “Peru” crooner admitted that the disapproval runs so deep that he believes his father “might never forgive” him for getting inked. To maintain peace during family visits, the award-winning Afrobeats artist covers his tattoos with a jalabiya, a traditional long robe.

Despite the tension, Fireboy stands by his decision, explaining that his tattoos are a form of self-expression and not related to his career in music. “Even if I worked in a bank, I’d still have tattoos,” he stated, underlining the personal significance behind the ink.

As tattoos become increasingly popular among Nigerian celebrities, Fireboy DML’s story highlights the generational gap and cultural differences still present in many African households. While he continues to break boundaries in the music industry, Fireboy remains unapologetically true to his identity—tattoos “My and all.