Tragedy As Sixteen Passengers Burnt Beyond RecogniWednesday, May 1, 2024
No fewer than sixteen passengers were burnt beyond recognition in a fatal road accident that occurred along Enugu-Egwegbe-Nsukka road in Enugu State. The accident occurred Tuesday around 5:20pm, and involved an 18-seater white-coloured Toyota hummer bus with a Bauchi State commercial registration ...
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2 College Students Feared Dead As Boat Capsizes In KanoWednesday, May 1, 2024
Two students of Audu Bako College Of Agriculture near Danbatta were feared dead as a boat mishap occured in the middle of Thomas Dam in Makoda Local Government Area of Kano State. One of the students, Abubakar Salisu, was, however, rescued, while the search for the remaining students continued. ... |
19 Lives Perish, One Injured As Two Vehicles Collide, Burst Into Flames In KogiSunday, April 28, 2024
An auto crash at the Okene bypass on the Okene-Lokoja highway in Kogi State has tragically claimed 19 lives on Sunday. Following the crash, it was learnt that the vehicles burst into flames, making recovery efforts more difficult for the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC). A statement by the FRS ... |
Five Dead, 70 Cars Burnt As Petrol Tanker Explodes In RiversSaturday, April 27, 2024
Five people have been confirmed dead and over 70 cars burnt when a tanker exploded at the Eleme section of the East-West Road in Rivers State on Friday night. An eyewitness who gave his name as Baridi said the incident followed a petrol-laden tanker which collided with a heavy-duty truck, spillin ... |
Tragedy As Four-year-old Boy Dies In Abuja SchoolThursday, April 25, 2024
Tragedy has struck BrickHall Schools located in the Cadastral Zone B11, Kaura in Abuja, when a four-year-old pupil, Miguel Ovoke, died during the school rsquo;s feeding hours. In a death certificate dated April 24, 2024, issued by Excel Specialist Hospital, Abuja, which was sighted by newsmen, Ov ... |
Fire Guts Cross River Market Kills One, Destroys Over 600 Shops, 32 MotorcyclesTuesday, April 16, 2024
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that the fire incident that occurred at Ikom Main Market in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State and the fuel tanker fire that occurred the same day killed one person, destroyed a total of over 640 shops and 39 motorcycles. NEMA, ... |
Container Crushes Woman To Death In LagosFriday, April 12, 2024
A falling container has killed a woman in the Ogudu area of Lagos on Friday. The Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department Adebayo of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Taofiq said in a statement that the fully loaded 40ft Mack articulated truck fell on a car the ... |
Three Buildings Collapse After Fire Outbreak In Lagos MarketTuesday, April 9, 2024
The National Emergency Management Agency has disclosed that three buildings collapsed as a result of the fire incident at Dosumu Market in Lagos State on Tuesday. This was disclosed in a statement posted on the official Facebook page of NEMA. The statement read, The NEMA Lagos Territorial Off ... |
Black Easter As 13 Killed, 2 Others Injured In Kogi Auto CrashMonday, April 1, 2024
No fewer than 13 people have been killed while two others sustained injuries in an auto crash at Obajana Market along Obajana-Lokoja Road in Lokoja Local Government Area of Kogi State. It was learnt that the incident occurred on Easter Sunday around 7:30 pm. The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC ... |
Fire Razes NNPC Mega Filling Station In YolaThursday, March 28, 2024
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) mega filling station located along Bank Road, Galadima Aminu Way in Jimeta, Yola the Adamawa State capital, was on Wednesday night gutted in a fire incident. The details of the fire outbreak was still sketchy at the time of filing this report. ... |
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