Thursday, January 28, 2016

Photos: GTBank Liberia MD, Dan Orogun dies in a boating accident in Liberia

The body of Mr. Dan Orogun, Managing Director of the Guaranty Trust Bank in Liberia was pulled out of a river a day after he was declared missing in a boating accident.

According to a statement released by GTBank Liberia, Orogun, a Nigerian, went missing after an unfortunate boating mishap that took place on Sunday, January 24, at the Barracuda Resort off the Robertsfied Highway in Monrovia.

Mr Orogun, a banker with more than 20 years experience was at the resort with friends when he reportedly fell into the water. Eyewitnesses said several attempts made to rescue him failed. He is credited with setting up GT Bank in Sierra Leone before moving to Liberia to set up another branch.

Photo: Update on the woman whose husband battered & inflicted deep cut on her

Here is an update on the report of Gloria Izuakor, pictured above, whose husband, Jude Izuakor, inflicted this deep cut on her face after beating her at their home in Festac town, Lagos, yesterday January 27th.


Gloria said her husband came back home with a friend and met her mopping the floor and immediately started beating her. Human Rights activist, Joe Odumakin who shared the news online, said the husband was arraigned before the Apapa Magistrate Court today. The Chief Nagistrate, G. L Hotepo granted him bail in d sum of N100, 000 and 2 sureties wit evidence of tax payment. The case has been adjourned to 4th of March. See more photos...