•One of the containers A mother and her child have been killed after two trucks, laden with 20ft containers, overturned at Mile 2, by Freeman Market, inward Apapa, Lagos State. The Director of Public Affairs and Enlightenment Department of LASTMA, Adebayo Taofiq, disclosed this in a statement yesterday. Taofiq said the victims were trapped ben...
•Vaccination against polio As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Polio Day, the District Governor of Rotary International District 9111, covering Lagos and Ogun states, Rotarian Bukola Olabisi Bakare, has appealed to parents, government authorities, community leaders and Nigerians generally to take the fight against polio seriou...
A Porter Airlines flight in Canada was cancelled after a child refused to sit down and fasten their seatbelt, creating unsafe conditions for take-off and forcing the aircraft to return to the gate. The parent and child were removed from the plane with their luggage, but the disruption meant the flight could not depart as […]
Amid growing concerns over the fate of abducted schoolchildren in Oyo State, the Police Command yesterday debunked a viral report alleging the death of one of the victims, describing the publication as a fabrication aimed at creating panic and undermining ongoing rescue efforts. The Command, in a statement issued by its Public Relations Office...
•Dangote truck A pregnant woman, along with nine others, lost their lives in a lone accident that took place last night in the university community of Akungba-Akoko, Akoko South-West Local Government Area of Ondo State, involving a cement-laden truck purportedly belonging to Dangote Group. The tragic accident happened around 7:00 pm a few metr...
•A thief burnt to death There is palpable tension in Agbarho community in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State, where an angry mob today afternoon set ablaze a woman accused of attempting to abduct a 7-year-old boy. •The rescued 7-year-old boy Sources at the scene of the event said that the woman who […]
•Scenes of the accident Survivors have recounted how 19 people lost their lives when a vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a river from a locally-made bridge in Gwalli village, Gummi Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Saturday. The victims were travelling to Sakaba village in Wasagu Local Government Area of Kebbi to […]...
A Kano State High Court, today, sentenced one Salisu Idris, to death by hanging for burning a family of three. Idris, whose age was not provided, lives at Gayawa Quarters, Gaya Local government area in Kano state, reports NAN. He was charged with abetment and culpable homicide. Delivering judgment, Justice Amina Adamu-Aliyu, held that the [&he...
Tragedy struck on Ifie Road in Warri South Local Government Area on Friday afternoon as a woman identified simply as Joy and one of her children were crushed to death by a fuel tanker. The deceased and her three children were said to be riding on a commercial motorcycle on their way home from school […]
•Actress Dupe Jayesimi Popular Yoruba veteran actress, Dupe Jayesimi, has chronicled her story of being childless at over 60 years of age. Jayesimi made the revelation today in a podcast with Abiola Adebayo’s ‘Talk-to-B’. According to her, she was just unfortunate to be in the situation despite several attempts to be a mother. The Ibadan-born ...
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