Lagos: Festac DPO, Matilda Ngbaronye is dead
The Lagos State Police Command has been thrown into mourning following the death of Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Matilda Umiah Ngbaronye, the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of the Festac Division. Reports confirm that the respected officer passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, at an undisclosed hospital in the Surulere area of Lagos State. […]
Properties worth millions of naira destroyed in Ibadan fire incident
Properties worth millions of naira were destroyed on Friday night following a fire outbreak that gutted a residential duplex at Hazmat Street, Kuola off Akala Expressway, in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The incident, which left the upper floor of the building severely damaged, also affected two adjoining bathroom flats. Thankfully, no life was lost. […]
Fire destroys 529 stalls at Shuwaki Market in Kano
A devastating fire outbreak has destroyed over 529 temporary stalls at Shuwaki Market in Gari Local Government Area of Kano State, the Kano State Fire Service confirmed. Speaking with reporters, the Fire Service Public Relations Officer, Alhaji Saminu Abdullahi, said the incident occurred around 3:25 p.m. after the agency received a distress call from Abdulmalik […]
Tragedy as Dangote truck crushes pregnant woman, child, six others in Ondo
A tragic road accident struck the university town of Akungba-Akoko in Ondo State on Wednesday night when a Dangote Cement-laden truck lost control and crushed at least eight people to death, including a pregnant woman, a mother, and her child. The horrifying crash occurred around 8:00 p.m., just a few meters from the main gate […]
Heartbreak turns tragic: 22-year-old hairdresser commits suicide in Enugu
A 22-year-old hairdresser in Enugu State has reportedly taken her own life after suffering from a severe heartbreak. The young woman, whose name was not immediately released, was found dead in her room on Monday, leaving her family and friends in shock. According to reports, the deceased had recently gone through a painful breakup with […]
‘Militants killed 7 of my brothers, 150 members, burnt down my church’ – Plateau Pastor alleges
A heartbroken pastor, Rev. Yakubu Mutong, of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), has shared his painful experience after militants attacked Maiyanga village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. According to him, the attackers killed seven of his brothers and over 150 church members, destroying homes and burning down the church building. […]
Moment SUV Crashed Into Electric Fence Meant To Block Free Nnamdi Kanu Protester
A dramatic scene unfolded in Abuja on Monday when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) accidentally crashed into a barbed electric wire barricade set up by security operatives during the ongoing #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest. The electric fence had reportedly been installed by security forces to block protesters demanding the release of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, […]
Fatal road crash claims 6 lives, injures 8 others in Yobe
A fatal road accident along the Potiskum–Fika Road in Yobe State has claimed six lives and left eight others injured, according to a statement from the Yobe State Police Command. The tragic incident occurred around Maiduwa Junction, drawing swift response from emergency and police officials. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Dungus Abdulkarim, confirmed that […]
Pregnant woman d!es after being st@bbed 19 times by abusive boyfriend
A 32-year-old pregnant woman, Alana Odysseos, was brutally stabbed to death by her violent boyfriend, Shaine March, a convicted killer who had already served a life sentence for murder. The tragic incident happened in Walthamstow, East London, in the early hours of July 22, 2024. Alana, who was expecting her third child, was stabbed 19 […]
Train crushes dispatch rider to death at Lagos railway crossing
A tragic accident occurred on Thursday in Ikeja, Lagos, when a moving train crushed a dispatch rider to death at the PWD Railway Level Crossing. According to the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), the incident happened after the rider ignored warning signals and attempted to cross the tracks despite the oncoming train. In a […]