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Flood Sweeps Away Woman in Anambra, Dumps Corpse a

Wednesday, June 7, 2023
It was a terrific scene on Tuesday in Anambra State, as heavy flood swept away a woman in Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of the State, following a heavy downpour that badgered during the day. According to eyewitness, the incident happened at about 11:49pm after the victim came out from t ...

Anambra Flood: One Confirmed Dead, 651,000 Displaced

Sunday, October 2, 2022
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that one person identified as Ginikanwa Izuoba, has lost his life in the Enugu-Otu, Aguleri flood. Thickman Tanimu, the Acting State Coordinator of NEMA in Anambra, confirmed the development to newsmen in Awka on Saturday, saying that ...

The Nigeria Police Crashes In Bauchi Airport

Thursday, January 27, 2022
The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB)said on Thursday that an helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Police Force which took off from Abuja has crashed at the Bauchi Airport. The AIB noted that the NPF helicopter had departed Abuja at 16:54 UTC for Bauchi with six persons on board maintaining 5,5 ...

Explosion In Gbenga Daniel’s Conference hotel in Abeokuta, kills two, injures t

Tuesday, May 18, 2021
A yet-to-be identified two persons have been confirmed dead in a gas explosion that rocked Conference Hotel, Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. The hotel, located at Okemosan, is owned by former Governor, Gbenga Daniel. Three others were said to have sustained injuries in the explosion and are ...

Province 28 Headquarters Of Redeem Church In Lagos Razed By Fire

Monday, May 10, 2021
Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Province 28 headquarters in Lagos was yesterday destroyed by fire. This is coming less than a week after Pastor Dare Adeboye , son of the General Overseer, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye died. Spokesperson, Lagos State Police Command, Muyiwa Adejobi, in a st ...

Lagos Explosion: Death Toll Hits 8, 25 Houses Destroyed

Thursday, October 8, 2020
Eight persons have been killed in the gas explosion that occurred in Baruwa community, in the Alimosho Local Government Area of Lagos State. The explosion, which reportedly emanated from the Best Roof Cooking Gas, occurred around 5.45 am on Thursday. The Director-General, Lagos State Emergency ...

Flood Render Hundreds Homeless in Yunusari Community, Community Leader Appeals F

Friday, August 14, 2020
Hundreds of residents of Yunusari Community in Yunusari Local Government Area of Yobe State have been rendered homeless by flood following hours of heavy rainfall in the area on Thursday. The flood sacked hundreds of residents and destroyed property worth millions of naira. Yunusari Community ...

Fire breaks out at The uncompleted World Trade Centre Abuja (Video)

Monday, July 13, 2020
The uncompleted World Trade Centre, the tallest building in Abuja Central District, was on Monday gutted by fire. The cause of the fire was not immediately known but witnesses said it might have been from an electrical fault from the power source being used for the construction of the building. P ...

Fire Disaster Kills 2 IDPs, Guts 1,613 Household Shelters At Muna IDPs Camp (Pho

Monday, May 25, 2020
Fire outbreak at Muna IDPs Camp in Borno State on Sunday, consumed over 1613 houses. The fire incident is suspected to be as a result of the nature of settlement at the IDPs Camps as they are clustered together. http://cdn.thenigerianvoice.com/images/content/525202075512 screenshot 2020052 ...

Suspected Pipeline Explosion In Abule Ado Area Of Lagos, Fire Spreads To Ado Sob

Sunday, March 15, 2020
A big pipeline explosion that shook several houses rocked Abule Ado area of Ojo, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Sunday morning. Thick smokes and balls of fire enveloped the atmosphere as panic struck residents who scampered to safety. The explosion reverberated and shook houses several miles away ...
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