•Boat on fire At least 40 migrants have died after a boat they were travelling in caught fire off the northern coast of Haiti, a UN agency said yesterday, with police saying the explosion was sparked by a voodoo ritual gone wrong. The UN’s International Organisation for Migration (IOM) reported that the Haitian Coast Guard […]
All 19 crew onboard a drilling platform, Britania U, have been rescued following a fire incident that gutted the drilling platform at Ajakpa Field, (OML 90), 10.77 nautical miles South of Forcadoes Terminal in Delta, Nigeria. Disclosing this in a statement today, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) said the agency c...
•Fire An Australian father faced triple murder charges today, accused of setting his home ablaze and locking the door with his seven children and their mother inside. Three of the children — two boys aged two and six and a five-month-old baby girl — died in the weekend blaze in western Sydney’s Lalor Park, police […]
•Actress Toyin Abraham Nollywood actress, Toyin Abraham, is under fire on social media platforms after she reported trolls who cursed her for supporting President Bola Tinubu in the 2023 general election to the police for cyberbullying. Abraham, during the 2022 election campaign period, had declared her support for Tinubu while assuring her fa...
Traders in the Karu market in Abuja were left wailing uncontrollably following a fire outbreak in the market late yesterday, with one of them confirming that she lost over N10 million in the inferno. Recall that The Frontier had earlier today reported a fire outbreak at the Karu market in Abuja. Speaking to Channels Television […]
The popular Karu modern market in the nation’s capital, Abuja was yesterday evening gutted by fire. The fire incident, whose cause could not be ascertained at the moment, was said to have affected a section of the market, reports Nigerian Tribune. At the time of filing the report, firefighters who had difficulty earlier in gaining […]
There was a fire outbreak today at the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in the Lekki Free Zone, Lagos. Reacting to the incident, the Chief Corporate Communications Officer of Dangote Group, Anthony Chiejina, disclosed in a statement that the fire has been contained and there is no cause for alarm. The statement reads: “We have swiftly contained [&he...
•Kenya protesters react as a tear gas canister is lobbed by Kenyan security forces Kenyan police fired rubber bullets to disperse young protesters in the capital Nairobi today. Our correspondent saw escalating tensions as demonstrators rallied across the country against the government’s proposed tax hikes, reports AFP. “Get the rubber bullets ...
•Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Worshippers and members of Love World International, commonly known as Christ Embassy, are recounting their ordeals, following yesterday’s mysterious fire that razed both the administrative block and the main auditorium of the church headquarters, in Oregun, Lagos State. The cause of the fire, which completely razed th...
•Pastor Oyakhilome President and founder of LoveWorld Incorporated, better known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has said the fire incident at the church’s headquarters was not an accident but an avenue for bigger and better things. He said this during a live Sunday service at the church’s campground, Asese, today. Recall that The F...
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