•Rescue officials work at the site of a house damaged by earthquake Japanese emergency workers searched tirelessly for survivors at a wrecked shopping mall today, as the death toll from a major earthquake hit 34 and tens of thousands were left without power in punishing heat. The Kumamoto disaster management office issued the new tally [&hell...
•Sex workers Several Nigerians recently rescued from trafficking syndicates in Côte d’Ivoire have recounted how they were deceived with promises of lucrative employment, only to end up in captivity and forced into commercial sex work. The survivors, identified as Monica, 17; Juliet, 18; Rejoice, 25; Joy, 22; and Monica Tamah, 38, said traffick...
•The survivors It was supposed to be an ordinary Thursday afternoon on the Benin-Lagos Expressway. Travellers returning from burials, market trips and family visits were heading westward when gunmen emerged from the thick forest fringe at Ogbere in Ogun State, opened fire on moving vehicles, caused multiple collisions and dragged five terrifie...
Some survivors of Monday night’s bomb blasts in Maiduguri, Borno State, recounted their ordeals yesterday, describing the multiple explosions as reminiscent of a war situation. The accounts came on a day President Bola Tinubu ordered service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri to take charge of the situation, reports Vanguard. This is even as the ...
•A Kwara attack survivor receiving treatment at the hospital  More than 50 survivors of the recent attack on the Woro community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State are receiving treatment in hospitals for injuries sustained during the assault. The victims suffered varying degrees of injuries, including gunshot wounds, following the ...
Following the recent arraignment by the Department of State Security (DSS) of Abdulmalik Abdulazeez Obadaki, the suspected mastermind of the 2012 gun attack on a Deeper Life Bible Church, Otite, near Okene, in Kogi State, which killed over 19 worshippers, families of victims and survivors have thanked the secret police for re-arresting and spe...
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) remains one of the most traumatic cultural practices endured by women and girls in Nigeria. Survivors, cutters, and advocates relayed their deeply personal experiences, exposing the pain, regrets, and lifelong scars left behind, reports Vanguard. FGM ruined my relationship with my daughter – Osaretin For Osareti...
•Some trapped workers struggle to jump down from the eight-storey building In the heart of Lagos Island’s bustling Broad Street, the Afriland Tower stands as a gleaming symbol of financial prowess. The glassy eight-storey building houses offices of the United Bank for Africa, Federal Inland Revenue Service, and United Capital Plc, among other...
•Trapped workers struggle to jump down as fire guts high-rise building in Lagos on Tuesday Survivors of the Tuesday’s fire outbreak at Afriland Towers in Lagos have blamed the incident on slow emergency response. This is just as the death toll has risen to ten. The six-storey building, located on Broad Street, Lagos Island, houses […]...
•Some displaced people and terrorists Survivors have recounted how Boko Haram insurgents killed 63 people in an attack on the Darul Jamal community, Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. In an interview with our correspondent, residents said the terrorists stormed the community on Friday night, first engaging the military before proceedin...
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