•Fire Two children, Jeila and Jersy, have been roasted to death after fire engulfed their apartment at Church Street, Oluwatuyi quarters, Akure, the Ondo State capital. Their father whose name was not given as of press time, was said to have collapsed and rushed to the hospital, reports The Nation. The deceased were aged three […]
The national electricity grid will remain prone to collapse due to the government’s inability to repair a crucial transmission line in northern Nigeria owing to persistent insecurity. This is according to the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who spoke during the 2025 budget defense session with the Senate Joint Committee on Power, reports C...
•President Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s last State of the Nation address in parliament yesterday was disrupted by the collapse of his aide-de-camp (ADC). In a viral video, the ADC, identified by Ghana Web as Colonel Isaac Amponsah, fell midway into Mr Akufo-Addo’s address before the Ghana parliament. Before he collapsed, ...
The national grid has collapsed for the 12th time in 2024. A tweet via the official handle of Nigeria’s National Grid confirmed that the grid collapsed at about 2:09 pm today. “The major grid setback has occurred and the restoration is to commence,” the handler wrote. The development was also confirmed in a statement by […]
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...
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