Tragedy struck late last night as a fatal motor accident claimed the lives of five people in the General Gas Area of Akobo, Ibadan, Oyo State. The accident, which occurred between 11:00 p.m. and midnight, took place directly opposite the NNPCL Filling Station in the area, reports Vanguard. Reports indicate that the collision involved a [&helli...
•Kogi State boat accident Many are feared dead, while a total of 14 persons have been rescued in a boat accident in Kogi State. The Frontier reports that this incident follows on the heels of a boat mishap that occurred yesterday between Baro and Akwanu communities of Agaie Local Government Area of Niger State which […]
•Boat mishap A devastating boat accident occurred in the early hours of Friday along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of River Niger, resulting in the loss of multiple lives. According to eyewitnesses, the boat, which belonged to one Musa Dangana, was carrying over 200 passengers, including market women and farm labourers, en route to the Katcha week...
•Collapsed building A residential building collapsed in the Kenyan capital Nairobi yesterday, leaving several people feared trapped. Cases of buildings caving in are not uncommon in the country, often a result of shoddy construction and flouted regulations, reports AFP. The eight-storey building in Kahawa West, a densely-populated neighbourhoo...
•Ovia River Edo State Sector command of the Federal Roads Safety Commission (FRSC) said that it had rescued six persons, while two other corpses were recovered from a commercial bus that plunged into the Ovia River in the state. Mr Cyril Mathew, Edo sector commander, FRSC, said six persons were rescued, two bodies were recovered […]
•Collapsed building Residents of the Sabo area in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, were gripped with fear today, Sunday, July 14, when an abandoned building, allegedly used by hoodlums, collapsed. Five people were trapped inside when the building collapsed around 7:30 am, reports The Nation. It was learned that the uncompleted, abandoned sto...
•Building collapse A child was feared dead today when a building collapsed at 10, Cameroon street in Mushin, Lagos. Seven other residents were also reportedly rescued by sympathisers from the rubbles, reports The Nation. A resident said the building collapsed following heavy downpours in many parts of Lagos. She said the Lagos rescue team was ...
•A collapsed building Many people were reportedly trapped when a four-storey building in the Garki area of the Federal Capital Territory collapsed last night. An eyewitness told newsmen that, “There is a possibility that there could be some people inside the collapsed building who may have died. I saw two people being pulled out from […...
•An helicopter crash site A helicopter belonging to the Nigerian Airforce has reportedly crashed in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The community is very close to the headquarters of the Nigerian Airforce Air Training Centre, Mando in Igabi Local Government Area, reports Channels TV. The Management of the Nigerian Airforce is yet ...
•Floods in Abuja Two people were on Monday feared dead following this morning’s downpour, which caused heavy flooding at the Trademore Estate in Lugbe along the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Road, and some other parts of the Federal Capital Territory. The estate, which has been perennially affected by flooding, is home to several civil servants and [...

