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Gunmen reportedly attack Senator Natasha Akpoti’s family residence in Kogi

In the early hours of Tuesday, April 15, 2025, unidentified individuals armed with machetes and guns attacked the family home of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Obeiba-Ihima, Okehi Local Government Area of Kogi State. Incident Reported by Security Officer Yakubu Ovanja, the Chief Security Officer to Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, reported the shocking incident to security agencies. His […]

Headmistress slumps and dies during her retirement ceremony in Osun

A sad incident happened in Osun State when a retired headmistress, Mrs. Dupe Omowumi Bello, collapsed and died during her retirement ceremony. The event took place on April 9, 2025, at the School for the Physically Challenged in Enu Odi, Ilesa. Mrs. Bello had just completed a long and successful career in education and was […]

Fire destroys 45 houses, 35 silos in Jigawa community

A major fire broke out in Batakashi village, located in the Garki Local Government Area of Jigawa State, destroying over 45 homes, 35 silos, and livestock. The fire started on Friday night, and eyewitnesses reported that it caused serious damage, leaving three people injured. According to Malam Musa, an eyewitness, the fire destroyed several properties, […]

One dies in Third Mainland Bridge accident

A tragic accident took place on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos on the night of April 10. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Agency, the crash happened near the UNILAG Waterfront, heading toward Adekunle. The accident involved a mini truck that seemed to have lost control, leading to a devastating crash. Unfortunately, the […]

Police Inspector slumps, dies after watching Arsenal thrash Real Madrid in Calabar

A sad incident happened in Calabar, Nigeria, on Tuesday, April 8. A police inspector, Stephen Enang, who loved Arsenal football club, died shortly after watching the team defeat Real Madrid 3-0. People who were with him said he was watching the match when he suddenly slumped in his seat and became unresponsive. He was quickly […]

One dead, four injured in Osun Polytechnic cult clash

A violent clash between rival cult groups outside Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, has resulted in one person dead and four others injured. The incident took place on Tuesday, with eyewitnesses reporting that members of the Eiye and Aye cults exchanged gunfire during the fight. A graphic video shared on Facebook showed a man in a […]

BREAKING: Diamond Bank founder, Pascal Dozie is dead

Pascal Gabriel Dozie, the man who started the former Diamond Bank Plc in Nigeria, has passed away. He died on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, just one day before his 86th birthday. He was 85 years old. Reports say he had been dealing with an illness related to old age. Pascal Dozie was well known in […]

Gas truck, tanker, bus collision kills seven on Lagos Ibadan expressway

A terrible accident happened early Saturday morning on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway, leaving seven people dead. The crash involved three vehicles — a Mack truck, a tanker, and a yellow commercial bus. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said that the accident occurred around 7 a.m. and involved 15 people in total. According to the spokesperson, […]

Moment car crashes into restaurant in Lagos (video)

A shocking incident occurred on Wednesday, April 2, at a restaurant on Chevron Drive, Lekki, Lagos. A car suddenly crashed into the building, breaking glass and damaging furniture. A video shared online shows the moment the car hit the restaurant, with glass shattering everywhere. Staff and customers looked on in shock as they examined the […]

Tenants rendered homeless as fire destroys building in Aba

Residents of 74 Lagos Street, Obohia Road, Aba, faced a tragic night on Tuesday when a fire outbreak destroyed their home, leaving them without shelter. The fire started while the tenants were asleep and quickly spread, burning down the entire building. Although no lives were lost, the affected residents are now in distress. The exact […]