Delta Boat Disaster: Toddler and Dozens Dead, Many Still Missing
A devastating boat accident in Delta State, Nigeria, has claimed the lives of over 30 people, including a one-year-old toddler. The tragedy unfolded over the weekend near Beneth Island in Gbaramatu Kingdom, located in the Warri South-West local government area. The boat was carrying passengers returning from a burial ceremony when disaster struck. According to […]
Woman and Two Children Killed, 12 Injured in Bus Explosion on Abuja-Lokoja Road
A devastating fire broke out in a commercial bus on the Abuja-Lokoja highway, resulting in the deaths of a woman and her two children. The bus, an 18-seater traveling to Kogi State, suddenly caught fire near Manderegi village, close to Abaji. Witnesses reported that the fire spread quickly, trapping the woman and her two children, […]
Gunmen Kill Well-Known Anambra Architect Just Days Before His Mother’s Burial
A tragic incident has shocked the architecture community in Nigeria. Engr. Asomba Andrew Egbuonu, a respected architect from Anambra State, was tragically killed just days before his mother’s burial. Egbuonu, who lived in Port Harcourt and was a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Architects (FNIA), died on Sunday, November 17, 2024. He was attacked […]
Fire Breaks Out in Katako Market, Jos, Causing Significant Damage
A fire broke out at Katako Market in Jos, Plateau State, on Sunday night, destroying parts of the market and causing a huge loss to traders. The fire started just before 11 pm, when most residents had already gone to bed. Despite efforts to control the flames, several goods, including planks, furniture, and other items, […]
Actor Moses Korede Are, Known as Baba Gbenro, Has Passed Away
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Moses Korede Are, affectionately known as Baba Gbenro from the popular gospel movie series Abattoir. The tragic news was shared by fellow gospel actor and producer Oluwaseun Adejumobi on his Instagram account on Thursday, where he wrote, “Heaven’s Gain Again. General Has Gone to […]
Truck Allegedly Chased by Soldiers Kills Lawyer and Two Others in Akwa Ibom
A tragic road accident in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria, has left three people dead, including a lawyer. The incident happened in Utu Etim Ekpo, a town in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area, and has raised serious questions about road safety and the conduct of security forces. Eyewitnesses report that the accident took place around 8 […]
13 Killed in Mining Site Collapse in Plateau State
A devastating mining accident in Plateau State has claimed the lives of at least 13 people. The tragedy occurred on November 9, 2024, when a mining site at Maiagwagwa in the Bassa Local Government Area (LGA) collapsed. Dr. Joshua Riti, the Chairman of Bassa LGA, confirmed the incident on November 11. The collapsed site is […]
Ebonyi boundary dispute claims 2 lives
A renewed conflict between the Ogwo community in Ishiagu and Akaeze in Ebonyi State has led to the tragic loss of two lives. The tension between the two communities stems from a long-running boundary dispute that has caused violence for decades. Chief Emmanuel Aja, the Chairman of Ivo Local Government Area, condemned the killings, expressing […]
Fatal Accident on Aba-PH Road Involving Church Bus Claims Multiple Lives
A tragic accident occurred on the Aba-PH Express Highway, close to Solace Mortuary and before Ntigha Junction. This devastating crash resulted in the loss of two lives and left several others injured. The incident happened when a Church of Christ bus, which was full of passengers and cargo, was traveling from Umuahia to Aba. Sadly, […]
Police Officer Killed in Car Crash on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
A police officer tragically lost his life on Thursday in a fatal accident on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, near the Kara Bridge. The officer, who was riding a motorcycle, became trapped under one of the vehicles involved in a series of collisions. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), the crash began when a […]