Metro
Petrol Tanker Explosion Claims Over 50 Lives in Niger State
Baba-Arah confirmed that more than 50 people died in the tanker explosion, while several others sustained injuries. Properties worth millions of Naira were also destroyed. Emergency responders, including officials from NSEMA, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), and local emergency
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Pope Francis Suffers Arm Bruise After Fall at Vatican Residence
Despite his health challenges, Pope Francis remains active in his duties. In September, he completed his longest international trip as leader of the Catholic Church, visiting four nations and setting a record for distance traveled during his papacy.
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Deputy Chief Whip, House of Representatives, Adewunmi Onanuga, Dies at 59
Fondly referred to as “Ijaya” by her colleagues and constituents, Adewunmi Onanuga was widely admired for her intellect, humility, and unwavering commitment to public service.
Abuja, Nigeria – Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives, Hon. Adewunmi Onanuga, … Continue Reading
Fatal Incident: Two Men Fall into Diesel Tank at Lagos Factory
Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Two Workers at Lagos Factory’s Diesel Reservoir
Two men tragically lost their lives after accidentally plunging into a diesel reservoir at a factory located in the Oregun area of Lagos State on Saturday. The incident … Continue Reading
Two Catholic Sisters Kidnapped in Anambra State
The Anambra State Police Command has launched a joint operation to rescue the victims and apprehend the perpetrators. Commissioner of Police Nnaghe Obono Itam visited the scene of the incident and assured the public that the command is following leads
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Cross River Commissioner Dies Hours After Attending Exco Meeting
At the time of this report, members of the Cross River State Executive Council and other aides of the governor had gathered at the hospital to console the late commissioner’s family.
Calabar, Nigeria – The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts, and … Continue Reading
Gov Yusuf’s Aide Dies 24 Hours After Swearing-In
In a statement released on Wednesday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature, Governor Yusuf described Bunkure’s death as a “tragic and irreplaceable loss” to the state, his family, and the political community.
Kano, Nigeria – Ahmad Bunkure, the newly appointed Special … Continue Reading
One Dead, Three Injured in Multiple Accidents in Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria – A yet-to-be-identified man was killed, and three others sustained injuries in multiple accidents that occurred around Otedola Bridge, Lagos.
The incidents were confirmed by Dr. Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency … Continue Reading
Father, Son Set Kinsman Ablaze Over Theft of N25,000 Jeans in Imo State
Henry Okoye, the Public Relations Officer for the Imo State Police Command, also confirmed the arrest of Obinna and Chidubem. He assured the public that the Commissioner of Police had ordered a comprehensive investigation.
Imo State, Nigeria – The Imo … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Explosion at Abuja School Leaves One Dead, Four Injured
Abuja, Nigeria – An explosion at an Islamiyyah school in the Kuchibiyu Community of Bwari Area Council, Abuja, has claimed the life of one student and left four others injured. The tragic incident occurred around noon on Monday, according … Continue Reading