Metro
Over 20 Feared Dead in Benue Boat Mishap
Ejeh noted that the accident has left both the Agatu people of Benue and Nasarawa states in mourning, describing it as a shared tragedy for the connected communities.
Benue, Nigeria – A tragic boat mishap on Saturday night has left … Continue Reading
Dutch Clubs Raise €170,000 for Tijani Babangida’s Medical Bills
Netherlands – Three Dutch football clubs – Ajax, VVV Venlo, and Roda JC Kerkrade – have joined forces to raise €170,000 (approximately N272 million) to support former Nigerian international Tijani Babangida and his wife, who are undergoing medical treatment in … Continue Reading
Six Dead, 30 Injured in India Hospital Fire
This tragic incident underscores the recurring issue of building fires in India, often attributed to inadequate firefighting infrastructure and lax enforcement of safety regulations.
Southern India – A devastating fire at a private hospital in southern India claimed the lives … Continue Reading
Guest Dies in Early Morning Fire at Friend’s House in Kwara
The Director of the Kwara State Fire Service, Prince Falade John, expressed his condolences to the bereaved family and emphasized the need for strict adherence to safety precautions to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
Ilorin, Nigeria – A tragic … Continue Reading
Newlyweds, 16 Others Injured in Third Mainland Bridge Crash
Lagos, Nigeria – A newly married couple and 16 others were injured on Saturday in a serious collision on Lagos’ Third Mainland Bridge near Ilaje, heading towards Iyana Oworonsoki.
The accident, involving a commercial LT bus (BFG 204 XF) … Continue Reading
Fire Guts 30 Shops in Nasarawa Market, Millions Lost in Property
The Director of the Nasarawa State Fire Service, Builder Ombogus-Joshua, confirmed the incident, stating that the fire service received a distress call at 9:30 pm and immediately deployed personnel to the scene.
Nasarawa, Nigeria – A devastating fire engulfed the … Continue Reading
Just In: West Ham’s Michail Antonio Involved in Serious Car Accident
Details regarding michail Antonio’s condition or the circumstances surrounding the accident have not yet been released. However, images circulating on social media show extensive damage to the Ferrari, raising fears about the extent of any injuries the Jamaican international may
… Continue ReadingNative Doctor Shoots Self While Testing ‘Bullet-Proof’ Charm in Abuja
He was later transferred to the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital in Gwagwalada for further treatment.
Abuja, Nigeria – A native doctor, identified as Ismail Usman, sustained severe injuries after a self-inflicted gunshot wound while testing a ‘bullet-proof’ charm in … Continue Reading
Explosion Rocks Gas Shop in Lagos, Razes 11 Stalls
The operation involved collaboration between the LASEMA Cobra Team, Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service, Federal Fire Service, Dangote Fire Service, and other emergency responders.
Lagos, Nigeria – An explosion at the Boundary Market in the Ajegunle area of Lagos … Continue Reading
Terror in Benue: 13 Residents Killed in Fresh Herdsmen Attack
This incident is the latest in a series of attacks by armed herdsmen in Benue State, which has been plagued by insecurity and killings.
Benue, Nigeria – A devastating attack by suspected herdsmen has left 13 people dead in Azege … Continue Reading