Detached tyre from a moving car kills pedestrian on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A tragic accident occurred on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Kara Under Bridge, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, leading to the death of a pedestrian, Auwalu Abdulkadir. The incident happened when a Kia commercial bus, with registration number LAGOS MUS 200 YE, lost one of its tyres while in motion. The driver, who has not yet […]
Mast falls and kills man in Edo
A middle-aged driver lost his life in Edo State after a mast at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium collapsed on him during a heavy storm. The tragic incident happened on Thursday, February 20, while he was trying to save decorating materials for his boss. According to reports, the mast fell due to strong winds that came before […]
Student dies as classroom collapses in Yobe
A tragic incident happened at Government Girls Science and Technical College (GGSTC), Potiskum, Yobe State, when part of a classroom block collapsed during class hours on Thursday. Sadly, one student lost her life in the accident, while several others were injured. The injured students were quickly taken to the hospital for treatment. The exact cause […]
Fire engulfs Shema filling station in Kaduna
A fire outbreak occurred at Shema Filling Station in Kasuwan Barci, Kaduna, on Wednesday night. The incident was captured in a video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by security analyst Zagazola Makama. In the footage, people could be heard in distress, desperately calling for help. One voice in the video was heard shouting, “Please help! […]
Gunpowder explosion kills five, injures many at Talata mafara Market
A gunpowder explosion at the Talata Mafara market in Zamfara State has caused the deaths of at least five people and left many others injured. The tragic incident happened on Tuesday at around 3:45 p.m. when the market was crowded with traders and shoppers. According to an eyewitness, Muhammad Aliyu, the explosion started near a […]
Edwin Clark dies at 97
Edwin Clark, a well-known leader from South-South Nigeria and former Federal Commissioner for Information, has passed away. His family confirmed that he died on Monday night, February 17, 2025, at the age of 97. The statement read, “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to announce the passing of Chief (Dr.) Sen. […]
Accidental airstrike allegedly kills family of 6 in Katsina
A tragic incident occurred in Katsina State as a military airstrike mistakenly hit Yauni community in Zakka ward, Safana Local Government Area, allegedly killing a family of six. According to reports, the airstrike happened after a deadly clash between security forces and bandits. Earlier that day, two police officers and an operative from the state-run […]
Valentine Tragedy: Cement loaded truck rams into house, kills 5 in Nnewi
A heartbreaking accident occurred in Nnewi, Anambra State, on Thursday evening when a truck carrying cement lost control and crashed into a residential building. Reports say the vehicle’s brakes failed, causing it to ram into the house, leading to the death of five people. The tragic incident happened near the Police Area Command headquarters in […]
BREAKING: Afenifere leader, Ayo Adebanjo is dead
Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a respected leader of Afenifere, the pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group, has passed away at the age of 96. He died peacefully on the morning of Friday, February 14, 2025, at his home in Lekki, Lagos State His family confirmed the news in a statement, saying, “He died peacefully this morning, Friday, February 14, […]
Gunmen kill fresh graduate in Abia
A tragic incident occurred in Owaza, Ukwa West Local Government Area of Abia State, where gunmen shot and killed a fresh graduate, Precious Chidozie James. Chidozie, a Petrochemical Engineering graduate from Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, was preparing to begin his National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program. Unfortunately, he lost his life in a […]