•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 […]
•Armed Fulani herdsmen One person has been confirmed dead, with over 100 houses set ablaze by suspected herders in farming communities of Karim Lamido Local Government Area in Taraba State. The community, Bandawa Gwenzu, which comprises Gwenzu, Langwanshin and Danzhan, was attacked last night, reports Channels TV. Speaking to our correspondent...
At least eight Kenyans died and more than 80 others were receiving specialised treatment yesterday, with some sustaining gunshot wounds, during countrywide protests against police brutality and poor governance, human rights groups said. The state-funded Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reported monitoring countrywide demonstrations, l...
The Nigerian Army High Command today confirmed the death of 17 gallant soldiers who paid the supreme price, while 10 others sustained varying degrees of injury during the Niger terrorist attack. This was contained in a statement made available to Defence Correspondents in Abuja by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Lieutenant Colonel ...
•Hoodlums A site engineer, identified as Badmos Olatunji Monsor, has reportedly died and no fewer than 15 construction workers sustained varying degrees of injuries following a violent clash at a construction site in the Agidingbi area of Ikeja, Lagos. The incident, which occurred over the weekend, involved an alleged invasion by armed individ...
•Gunmen At least, 12 travellers from Basawa community of Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State have been attacked and killed in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State. 11 out the travellers who were injured in the attack, which happened yesterday, are currently receiving treatment in the hospital, reports Weekend Trust. Our corresp...
•Bomb explosion At least 10 persons were killed when a suicide bomber hit a local food joint in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State, yesterday. Confirming the incident, Police Public Relations Officer of the Borno State Police Command, ASP Nahum Daso, said investigation was ongoing to ascertain the actual number of casualties, reports...
•Armed Fulani herdsmen Thirteen persons, mostly children and the elderly, were killed and houses burnt in Juwan and Manja communities in Bokkos and Mangu Local Government Areas of Plateau State by suspected Fulani herdsmen. The deadly attack on Juwan in the Tangur District of Bokkos Local Government Area occurred last night, with ten persons k...
No fewer than 15 people were killed and 75 others injured in Russian missile and drone strikes on Ukraine overnight today, Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko said in a statement. The capital Kiev was hit hardest in the attack, where a ballistic missile struck a nine-story apartment building, killing 14 people and injuring 60 others, [&h...

