•Fresh strikes hit Iran today Fresh strikes rocked Iran and several Gulf countries today, as Israel unleashed a new wave of attacks in a war that has ignited the Middle East and threatens to torpedo the world economy. Since erupting on February 28 with US-Israeli attacks on Iran, the war has cascaded throughout the region, […]
At least nine people have been killed following in explosions along Dansadau Road in Zamfara State. The explosions occurred yesterday around Mai Aya Aya, before the Kwankelai junction on the old Dangulbi Road, near Ruwan Dawa village and Magamin Maitarko, reports Sunday Trust. Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) were suspected to have been pla...
•A large capacity truck Nigeria may face a tanker shortage as the federal government yesterday disclosed plans to ban 60,000 and 45,000-litre capacity trucks. While most tankers hauling petroleum products across the country are around 45,000 litres, the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) said such capacit...
As 2025 begins, it is crucial to reflect on the significant events that shaped Nigeria’s emergency and response sector over the past year. The year 2024 was marked by numerous tragedies, including devastating floods, building collapses, fire outbreaks, fuel tanker explosions, and droughts. Adding to these were an earth tremor, deadly stampedes...
•Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi (C) attends a military parade on Wednesday Iran’s state media reported explosions in the central province of Isfahan today, as US media quoted officials saying Israel had carried out retaliatory strikes on its arch-rival. Air defence systems over several Iranian cities were activated, state media reported, after...
•Scene of the explosion Piqued by the spate of gas explosions, the Permanent Secretary of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), Femi Oke-Osanyintolu, has warned persons storing gas cylinders indiscriminately without following safety rules and regulations to desist or face sanctions. Oke-Osanyintolu gave the warning during an assess...

