•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 ...
•Flooding Three people have been swept away in a heavy downpour in Zaria, Kaduna State. An eyewitness, Mustapha Badamasi, Dan Bakano of Tudun jukun, said a corpse was recovered from the flood while at least two are missing, reports Daily Trust. The corpse was identified as that of Yusuf Surajo known as Abba, while Fatima […]
A couple died in an auto crash in Abuja yesterday when they were chased by roadside touts, popularly known as agbero. It was learnt that one of the touts also died in the incident, reports Daily Trust. The crash happened on the Nnamdi Azikiwe Expressway between Mabushi and Bannex, an area known for the activities […]
•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 […]
•Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Jimoh Moshood Three yet-to-be-identified male adults have been found dead in their apartment on Olateju Street in the Lekki Phase One area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident happened in the early hours of Sunday, where the victims reportedly lived together in a makeshift room, reports The [&hel...
•Boat mishap Tragedy has struck in Sokoto State following another boat accident that occurred in the Shagari Local Government Area of the state, leaving many passengers feared missing. The Special Adviser to Governor Ahmed Aliyu at the Sokoto State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Aminu Bodinga, confirmed this to journalists today. He said ...
A gunman opened fire today on school children attending church in Minneapolis, killing two pupils and wounding 17 people, police said, in the country’s latest violent tragedy. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told a media briefing that the shooter, in his early twenties, sprayed bullets into the Annunciation Church as dozens of students w...
•An accident scene Two persons suspected to be university students in Bayelsa State have been crushed to death after a tipper truck collided with a tricycle along Tombia-Ammassoma road. It was gathered that the accident which occured on Tuesday, also left some passengers in the tricycle critically injured, reports Daily Trust. According to som...
The Police Command in Ondo State has confirmed the death of the Divisional Police Officer (DPO) in charge of Kajola Police Station in Odigbo Local Government Area, CSP Nimrod Anaka. DSP Ayanlade Olushola, the command spokesman, confirmed this to our correspondent today. Olushola did not give details of the officer and what led to his […...

