•Smoke billowing from the burning Afriland Towers in Lagos yesterday The Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, has plunged into mourning following the death of four of its senior staff members in the fire incident that gutted Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, yesterday. The deceased staff were trapped while on duty at one of the [&helli...
•FRSC officials at scene of accident A gas tanker truck has collided with a bus in Imo State, killing 12 people on the Owerri/Onitsha Expressway. The incident that occurred yesterday affected four children and eight adults. Confirming the incident today, a spokesperson for the Imo State Police Command, Henry Okoye, said eight others sustained ...
A 20-year-old student of the Federal University Otuoke, FUO, Blessing Daniel, has narrated how alcohol influenced the maltreatment and almost murder of her friend in a viral video that sparked condemnation recently on the social media. Our correspondent gathered that the suspect with three of her friends lured the victim, Miss Nancy Wilfred...
•FRSC officers at an accident scene Tragedy struck in Abuja today when a man, his wife, and their two children lost their lives in a fatal crash at the Mabushi Bridge. According to eyewitnesses, the family was travelling in a private car when the driver briefly stopped at the Berger Roundabout in Wuse to pick […]
•Fuel tanker explosion …Being Nigerian Tribune Editorial Death walks with a child, says a local saying, and the child is not aware. It is a troubling scenario when people willingly walk into the waiting arms of certain death, and that, sadly, is what many Nigerians have been doing for years with fallen fuel tankers. As […]
Israeli air raids on Southern Gaza have killed at least 15 people, including four journalists, working with international media organisations. This attack is one of the deadliest attacks on press workers since the conflict began, reports AFP. Officials at the Nasser Medical Complex confirmed that this morning’s strikes devastated the hospital ...
Ghana’s defence and environment ministers were killed in a helicopter crash today, the Ghanaian presidency said, hours after the armed forces reported a chopper carrying three crew and five passengers dropped off the radar. Edward Omane Boamah became President John Mahama’s defence minister earlier this year shortly after Mahama’s swearing-in ...
•Bullet ridden vehicle At least, 14 passengers, including women and children, have been killed in yet another attack in Plateau State. The incident comes a month after wedding travellers from Kaduna were ambushed and killed by a mob in Plateau, reports Daily Trust. The latest victims were reportedly killed along Chirang road in Mangor District...
•A collapsed school building At least seven children were killed and about 30 others injured today after part of the roof and walls of a government-run school collapsed in western India, police said. “Seven children have lost their lives so far and 26 others are injured,” Nand Kishore, a senior police officer in the state […]
•Car smashes through front of house after crash Two pensioners have died after a car being chased by traffic officers crashed into their care home in northern England, police said on Friday. The women, one in her 80s, the other in her 90s, died yesterday, a day after the incident, police in northeastern Northumbria said […]

