Metro
Moment Deer Leaps, Crashes Through Windscreen Of Moving Bus, Leaving Passengers Injured VIDEO]
Published
1 year agoon
By
Editor
A deer leaped through the windshield of a bus on Rhode Island on Monday, June 10, in a wild scene caught on dashcam footage.
Three passengers on the public transit bus in Providence suffered minor injuries.
The animal later died, officials said: “Video from the bus shows the deer first moving into oncoming traffic before throwing itself through the vehicle’s windshield, crashing into a man sitting in the front and then falling on the floor.
READ ALSO: Hilarious! Video Of Policemen Singing New National Anthem Got Nigerians Talking [WATCH]
Despite the mayhem, the bus driver does not flinch and keeps the bus steady on the road till he can stop safely, the footage shows.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority CEO Christopher Durand hailed the bus driver for his “exemplary response to this unique situation.
“His exceptional alertness and composure under pressure ensured the safety of all passengers,” Durand said, according to local outlet WLNE-TV.
“This incident underscores the dedication and professionalism of our drivers in maintaining the highest standards of safety and care for our community.
READ ALSO: Masqueraders Arrested For Allegedly Beating People In Ebonyi Market
“There were six passengers on the bus at the time,” the Warwick Police Department said.
Two were taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries caused by the broken glass from the windshield. A third passenger later went to the hospital on their own to be treated for minor injuries, according to WLNE-TV.
The deer died a little after the crash, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management said.
Watch the videos below.
In the United States, a deer recently jumped from the windshield of a moving bus, shattering the windshield and injuring three passengers. The deer died on the vehicle. pic.twitter.com/yBZx9sPOoZ
— Shanxi Today (@ShanxiToday) June 12, 2024
Advertisement
Deer trying to catch a bus pic.twitter.com/iffs4801Pn
— John DePetro Show (@JohnDePetroshow) June 11, 2024
You may like
Popular Skit Maker Dies In Car Crash
VIDEO: Fatal Accident Spurs Traffic Jam On Lagos Road
Six Killed, Nine Injured In Fatal Crash On Lekki–Epe Expressway
One Dies, Others Injured As Speeding Jeep Hits Two Tricycles In Anambra
Two Varsity Students Die In Bayelsa Road Crash
One Dies In Osun Road Crash
Metro
NAF Airstrikes Kill Scores Of Terrorists, Destroy Hideout In Borno
Published
4 hours agoon
September 18, 2025By
Editor
The Nigerian Air Force said air interdictions by the Air Component of Operation Hadin Kai have killed scores of terrorists and destroyed their enclave in Borno.
This was contained in a statement released by the Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Thursday in Abuja.
Ejodame said the strikes were conducted on Wednesday at about 10:50 a.m. in Bula Madibale, Gezuwa general area of the state.
READ ALSO:NAF Air Raids Kill Three Boko Haram Commanders In Borno
He said intelligence and surveillance had confirmed unusual movements at the location, where about 45 terrorists were observed converging, some arriving on motorcycles and bicycles from different directions.
According to him, reconnaissance also revealed two terrorist flags hoisted at the site, underscoring its use as a stronghold and rallying point for insurgents.
“Acting on this credible intelligence, the Air Component launched precision strikes, eliminating several terrorists, while the flagged structure and other hostile assets were destroyed,” he said.
READ ALSO:NAF Kills 35 Terrorists In Border Airstrikes Near Cameroon
Ejodame also said that the strikes denied the terrorists freedom to regroup, reinforce or mount further attacks on communities in the North East.
He assured that the Armed Forces remained committed to restoring peace and stability across the region.
NAN
Metro
Police Arrest Islamic Cleric With Human Flesh In Oyo
Published
4 hours agoon
September 18, 2025By
Editor
The Police Command in Oyo State has arrested an Islamic cleric, simply identified as Alfa Bashiru, in possession of suspected human flesh.
The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Adewale Osifeso, confirmed this on Thursday in a post on the verified X handle of the Command.
He said that the Federal Highway Patrol team intercepted a white bus with registration number XA 551 IRG, which the suspect allegedly boarded, at the Toll Gate axis of the Ibadan Expressway at 11:30 a.m., on Wednesday.
Oyefeso said that the suspect, when quizzed, claimed to have bought the suspected human flesh in Lagos.
READ ALSO:Oyo Declares Work-free Day For Isese Day
The suspect, he said, had been transferred to the Homicide Section of the State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Iyaganku, for further investigation.
“The suspected item is undergoing forensic analysis to determine its authenticity and source,” Osifeso said.
In a separate development, operatives of the command during a Search and Stop Operation recovered an abandoned Toyota Camry car with Registration number LSD 957 JX.
Osifeso said that police operatives flagged down the Toyota Camry car during a routine search, and the driver of the car jumped down and took to his heels, abandoning the vehicle.
READ ALSO:BREAKING: Tonye Cole Emerges APC Consensus Governorship Candidate In Rivers
“The car has been taken into custody by the Command while members of the public with legitimate claims to the vehicle are urged to come forward with verifiable documents or contact the Police Command,” he said.
The police spokesman said that Stop and Search operations were not exaggerated security theatrics, but real and deliberate measures to maintain law and order and as well as ensuring the safety of residents and travellers within Oyo State.
Osifeso said that the command under the leadership of the Commissioner of Police, Femi Haruna, appreciated the public for their continued cooperation and understanding.
He assured them of sustained police efforts to combat crime and foster a more secure environment.
NAN
Metro
Fake Madman Arrested For Cultivating Cannabis Farm In Anambra
Published
5 hours agoon
September 18, 2025By
Editor
The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Patrick Ojele, for allegedly disguising himself as a mentally unstable person while secretly cultivating a cannabis farm in Awka, the state capital.
The Spokesman for the Anambra State Police Command, Tochukwu Ikenga, stated in a press release on Thursday that operatives attached to the operations department arrested the suspect during a patrol along the Awka–Enugu Expressway, near Ngozika Estate, on Wednesday.
The statement read in part, “The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old man, Patrick Ojele, who pretended to be mentally unstable while secretly cultivating a marijuana farm in Awka, the state capital.
READ ALSO:Four Feared Killed As Gunmen Attack Burial Ceremony In Anambra
“The police operatives attached to the Operations Department, Awka, nabbed the suspect on September 17, 2025, during a routine patrol along the Awka–Enugu Expressway near Ngozika Estate.
“He later led the team to the hidden farm, where large quantities of weeds suspected to be cannabis sativa were recovered.
“The Commissioner of Police, CP Ikioye Orutugu, noted that the arrest reflects the Command’s renewed strategy of cutting off criminal supplies by targeting drug dealers who embolden cultists and violent offenders.”
According to him, the CP further directed that the suspect should be handed over to the Special Anti-Cultism Squad, Enugwu-Ukwu, for discreet investigation to trace his buyers and dismantle the wider distribution network.
READ ALSO:Suspect Arrested for Running Illegal Drink Factory In Anambra
The PUNCH had reported that the police command has arrested no fewer than 54 suspects, comprising 39 males and 15 females, for various offences ranging from kidnapping, cultism, hard drugs and banned substances.
Ikenga said the arrests were followed by coordinated raids by police operatives in Ogidi, Idemili North Local Government Area, and Ifitedunu, Dunukofia LGA, in separate raid operations.
According to him, the coordinated operations were in line with renewed strategies aimed at restoring sanity in the state and curbing the growing menace of crime among young people between 18 and 26 years.
- Court Restrains EDSIEC, Edo Govt From Conducting LG By-elections
- JUST IN: Kenya Airways Pays NCAA Sanction Fee For Passenger’s Rights Violations
- Flood: Residents Chide Edo Govt Over Failure To Show Concern
- NAF Airstrikes Kill Scores Of Terrorists, Destroy Hideout In Borno
- Police Arrest Islamic Cleric With Human Flesh In Oyo
- India Issues Health Alert After Spike In ‘brain-eating’ Amoeba Deaths
- PHOTO: Rivers Residents Throng Govt House To Welcome Fubara
- Rivers: Supporters Disappointed As Fubara Fails To Show Up
- Police Disown Viral Recruitment Notice, Warn Against Fraud
- Fake Madman Arrested For Cultivating Cannabis Farm In Anambra
Trending
- Entertainment4 days ago
200-level Student Wins Car As MTN Thrills UNIBEN With Campus Invasion
- News2 days ago
10 Things Candidates Should Know About Customs Recruitment CBT Exams
- Business4 days ago
Falana Reveals Those Behind Subsidy Removal
- Politics4 days ago
Alleged Infidelity: Soludo’s Wife Issues Senator Ekwunife Ultimatum To Apologize
- News4 days ago
Ossiomo Restores Power To Customers After Barely Two Weeks Outage
- News1 day ago
Air Peace Announces Recruitment For 1,000 Fresh Graduates [SEE How To APPLY]
- Politics5 days ago
ADC Will Take Over Aso Rock, Lagos Govt House In 2027 — Aregbesola
- Business4 days ago
Dangote Fuel Sells Cheaper In Togo Than In Nigeria – Falana Laments
- Headline5 days ago
What To Know About Albania’s AI Minister, Diella
- Sports4 days ago
Idahosa Hails Insurance 1-0 Thrashing Of Niger Tornadoes