Bayelsa govt declares three-day state mourning for late deputy governor
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a three-day state mourning in honor of its late Deputy Governor, following his sudden passing. The government expressed deep sorrow and extended condolences to the family, friends, and the people of Bayelsa. Public offices and institutions were asked to observe the mourning period as a mark of respect. Governor […]
Two dead in head-on collision on Sagamu–Benin Expressway
A tragic accident on the Sagamu–Benin Expressway has claimed the lives of two people after a head-on collision between two vehicles. According to eyewitnesses, the crash happened in the early hours of the day and caused heavy traffic in the area. Emergency responders arrived quickly but were unable to save the victims due to the […]
Properties worth millions of naira destroyed as fire ravages residential building in Ibadan
A serious fire incident has left a residential building in Ibadan badly damaged, with properties worth millions of naira destroyed. The blaze reportedly started in the early hours of the day, catching many residents by surprise. Thick smoke and fast-spreading flames forced occupants to run for safety, leaving behind valuable belongings. Emergency responders were alerted […]
We have lost over 4,700 members since 2001’ – Plateau Muslim community
The Muslim community in Plateau State has expressed deep concern over the loss of more than 4,700 of its members since 2001. The group said these deaths were linked to years of violent attacks, clashes, and unrest across different communities in the state. According to their leaders, many families are still grieving from the long […]
Oyo: Properties worth millions of naira destroyed as fire ravages residential buildings
A devastating fire swept through several residential buildings in Oyo State, destroying properties worth millions of naira. Residents narrowly escaped as the flames rapidly consumed homes in the affected area, leaving many families displaced. Firefighters were called to the scene to contain the blaze, but the intensity of the fire made rescue and property protection […]
Gunmen kill 3 immigration officers in Kebbi, burn patrol vehicle
Tragedy struck in Kebbi State as gunmen attacked a team of immigration officers, killing three personnel and burning their patrol vehicle. The incident occurred while the officers were on routine duties, prompting widespread concern about the escalating insecurity in the region. Authorities confirmed that the officers were ambushed along a known patrol route. The attack […]
One dead, policeman, others injured as gunmen attack Chris Ngige’s convoy in Anambra
A violent attack occurred on the convoy of Minister Chris Ngige in Anambra State, leaving one person dead and several others, including a policeman, injured. The gunmen reportedly ambushed the convoy while it was on transit. Authorities confirmed that security personnel responded promptly, preventing further casualties. The incident has sparked concern over the rising insecurity […]
Kidnapped Anglican priest, Ven Edwin Achi dies in captivity
The community has been thrown into deep mourning following the tragic death of Ven. Edwin Achi, an Anglican priest who was kidnapped by gunmen. Reports say the clergyman, who was abducted days earlier, did not survive while in the hands of his captors. His death has sparked anger and sorrow among church members, residents, and […]
Property worth N40m destroyed by fire as physically-challenged widower, children escape death in Ebonyi
A fire in Ebonyi State destroyed property valued at N40 million, leaving a physically-challenged widower and his children narrowly escaping death. The incident has shocked the local community and raised concerns about fire safety in residential areas. Eyewitnesses said the fire spread quickly, consuming the house and belongings before emergency services arrived. Despite the rapid […]
16 prospective corps members die in road accident on their way to NYSC camp
A tragic road accident claimed the lives of 16 prospective corps members as they were traveling to their National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp. The incident occurred on a busy highway, leaving families, friends, and communities in shock and mourning. Emergency responders rushed to the scene, but many of the victims were declared dead […]