Three Persons Confirmed Dead As Gas Explosion HitsWednesday, May 8, 2024
No fewer than three persons have reportedly died in a gas explosion at Abule Pan, Lekki-Epe Expressway, in Ibeju Lekki Local Government area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident happened around 3:34pm on Tuesday as a 50kg Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cylinder exploded at the frontage of ...
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Lady Drinks Sniper, Dies In DeltaTuesday, May 7, 2024
A 34-year-old lady simply identified as Blessing has reportedly drank substances suspected to be Sniper, highly potent insecticides; thereby killing herself in Warri, Delta State. While details of why she killed herself were still sketchy at the time of this report, a friend of the deceased, simp ... |
Many Feared Dead As Fresh Tanker Explosion Hits DeltaFriday, May 3, 2024
No fewer than five persons have reportedly feared dead after a fuel tanker fell and exploded along the Warri-Sapele road in Delta State. It was learnt that the fuel tanker fell and exploded on Friday morning near Ometan junction, along the dilapidated ever-busy Warri-Sapele road. According to ... |
Tragedy As Sixteen Passengers Burnt Beyond Recognition In Enugu Fatal AccidentWednesday, 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 ... |
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 ... |
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