•An emergency responder at scene of the incident, today One person has already been confirmed dead and three others injured after a building collapsed in the Fadeyi area of Lagos State. The incident occurred on Akinola Street, off Ikorodu Road, today morning, reports Channels TV. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) said that ...
•Late actor Francis Duru Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru has died at the age of 57 following a brief illness, his family has announced. The family announced his death in a statement posted on the actor’s official Instagram page in the early hours of today, expressing appreciation to fans and well-wishers for their prayers and […]...
•Late Pa Fasoranti Elder statesman and National Leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, has died at the age of 100. His death was announced today by Ondo State governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in a statement personally signed by him in Akure, the state capital. The governor described Fasoranti as a r...
•Late Robert Kabera A former Rwandan army sergeant major and outspoken critic of President Paul Kagame, Robert Kabera, has been found beheaded in neighbouring Uganda, with police saying his head had yet to be recovered. Kabera, 50, was found dead on the outskirts of Uganda’s capital, Kampala, over the weekend, reports BBC. Ugandan police spoke...
•Late Uduaghan Former Governor of Delta State, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan, is dead. A family member, who confirmed his death to our correspondent, said Uduaghan died on the morning of today, Monday, October 19, 2026, in a hospital in Abuja, after a period of illness, reports Channels TV. He described the former governor’s passing as a […]...
•Late Prof. Ononaiye A former Nigerian ambassador, Prof. Michael Olusegun Ononaiye, has died. He was 89. Ononaiye died on Wednesday, according to a statement by his family. He was a unique personality and brilliant diplomat. During his period at the Foreign Affairs Ministry, he was fondly referred to as M. O. Ononaiye, with an elongation [&hel...
•Late Toluwanisings Nigerian gospel artiste, Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, is dead. His death was confirmed on his social media account by an announcement from his family. According to the statement posted, Toluwani died in the early hours of yesterday, Wednesday, October 14, 2026. The statement read, “With deep sorrow, the...
•A crashed helicopter Many people were feared dead after a helicopter reportedly crashed in Igbokoda, headquarters of Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State, today. It was gathered that the incident, which occurred in the coastal community, sparked panic among residents, although details of the crash remained sketchy as of press time, repor...
•Scene of the accident A fatal road auto crash along the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway has claimed one life and injured three others in the Victoria Island area of Lagos. The incident happened in the early hours of today. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) said it involved a grey Lexus Jeep 350. “Preliminary security [&helli...
•Helicopter crash A medical helicopter crashed into the sea off the coast of Los Angeles, California yesterday, leaving two people dead, two injured and one missing, local authorities told US media. LA County Supervisor Janice Hahn said that “a medevac helicopter leaving Catalina Island has crashed shortly after takeoff.” “Search and rescue op...

