A segment of Samsung building under construction at Aminu Kano Crescent, Wuse 2, by Banex Junction, Abuja, has collapsed. Mr Abdulrahman Mohammed, acting Director-General, Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD), confirmed this in a statement in Abuja today. Mohammed said that the incident occurred when the Penthouse s...
The national grid has collapsed for the second time in three days, leading to blackouts in several parts of the country. A check on the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org) showed that power generation dropped to zero megawatts at 11:30 a.m., affecting generation companies across the country. Some electricity distribution companies ...
•Miners at work At least 22 miners are presumed dead following the collapse of a mining pit at an illegal mining site located within a national game reserve spanning Gashaka Local Government Area in Taraba State and Toungo Local Government Area in Adamawa State. Adamu Jamtare, a miner from Gashaka, explained that many of the […]
The national grid has suffered another setback, according to the official handle of the Nigeria National Grid’s on X. The development comes after the grid collapsed three times in one week towards the end of last month, reports Channels TV. The latest development brings grid disturbance incidences to nine in 2024 alone. “BREAKING: National Gri...
•Collapsed building A middle-aged man has reportedly lost his life in a collapsed two-storey building at the Egbelu Mgbaraja axis of Ogbogoro Community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. This comes barely a week after the collapse of a three-storey building at the Iriebe axis of the same LGA, although no life was […]
•Collapsed building A three-storey building under construction has collapsed in Rivers State. The building which was on the third floor collapsed, this morning, at Iriebe Community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. At press time, no casualty had been reported but, it was gathered that workers had resumed work on the site when the...
•Collapsed foot bridge Pedestrians and Motorists on the busy Oshodi-Apapa Expressway in Lagos yesterday escaped death after the Five-Star foot bridge collapsed. The bridge, it was gathered, partially collapsed around 6:30am, blocking a part of the road, reports The Nation. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), prel...
Nigerians are once again reeling in darkness following the collapse of the national power grid for the third in one week. The grid collapse occurred early this morning, with many states reporting total blackouts, reports Channels TV. Data obtained from the Nigerian System Operator’s portal (niggrid.org), revealed that the grid recorded an unpr...
The national grid collapsed yesterday, plunging millions of Nigerians into darkness up till the time of filing this report this morning. Electricity distribution companies across the country said the grid collapsed around 6:48 p.m., resulting in the loss of power supply across their networks, reports Channels TV. “Dear Valued Customer,” Eko El...
•A building collapse scene A two-storey building has collapsed on Amusu Street, in the Orile Iganmu area of Lagos State. The incident happened in the early hours of today. •Video of the collapsed building As seen in a video trending online, the building caved in as residents nearby scampered for safety. •The collapsed building An […]...

