OAU mourns as 18-year-old medical student dies while sleeping
The Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) community is in mourning following the sudden death of an 18-year-old medical student, who passed away in his sleep. The tragic news has left classmates, lecturers, and family members shocked and saddened. According to reports, the young student was found unresponsive in his dormitory early Monday morning. Campus authorities confirmed […]
Seven killed, 14 injured in Jigawa motor accident
Tragedy struck Jigawa State as a motor accident claimed the lives of seven people and left 14 others injured. The incident occurred on Monday along a busy highway, causing panic among commuters and local residents. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene to provide medical assistance and manage traffic. The Jigawa State Police confirmed the […]
Sanwo-Olu confirms eight dead in Lagos GNI fire
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has confirmed that eight people lost their lives in the recent fire outbreak at the GNI facility in Lagos. The fire, which broke out suddenly, spread quickly through the building, trapping some occupants before emergency teams could reach them. According to the governor, firefighters and rescue officials were deployed immediately […]
Nasarawa senator, Akwashiki dies at 52
Nasarawa State has been thrown into mourning following the death of Senator Akwashiki at the age of 52. The lawmaker, who represented his constituency at the National Assembly, reportedly died after a brief illness, although official details are still emerging. His death has come as a shock to many within and outside the state. Since […]
Six feared dead, four rescued in Lagos boat mishap
A boat mishap in Lagos has left six people feared dead while four others were rescued. The incident reportedly occurred on [insert river/area if known] as the vessel encountered difficulties on the water. Rescue teams responded swiftly to the scene, managing to save four individuals who were immediately taken to safety. The rescued victims are […]
Devastating news – Osimhen sends condolence message to Anthony Joshua
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has expressed his heartfelt condolences to boxing champion Anthony Joshua following the news of the road accident involving the Nigerian-British boxer. Osimhen described the incident as “devastating” and sent his prayers to Joshua and his family. In a statement shared on social media, Osimhen highlighted his concern for Joshua’s well-being […]
NUJ Niger condoles national president over death of seven Gombe journalists
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) in Niger State has expressed deep condolences to the national president of the union following the death of seven journalists in Gombe State. The union described the incident as a tragic loss to the media profession and the nation. NUJ officials in Niger State acknowledged the immense contribution of […]
One killed, five trapped as rice mill collapses in Kebbi
One person has been confirmed dead and five others are still trapped after a rice mill building collapsed in Kebbi State. The incident happened suddenly, causing panic among workers and residents in the area as the structure gave way during operations. Emergency responders and local volunteers quickly arrived at the scene to search for survivors. […]
I’m deeply saddened’ – Atiku mourns demise of journalists in auto-crash
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has expressed deep sorrow following the deaths of several journalists in a tragic car accident. In a statement, he offered his condolences to the families, friends, and colleagues affected by the incident. Atiku described the loss as a painful reminder of the risks journalists face while performing their duties. He […]
Two radio presenters die in Oyo
Tragic news has emerged from Oyo State as two radio presenters, Kola Oladapo and Idowu Ogunbunmi, have passed away. The news was confirmed on Sunday, bringing shock and grief to colleagues, friends, and the broadcasting community. Kola Oladapo worked with Lagelu 96.6 FM in Ibadan, the state capital. His burial took place at Sango cemetery […]