•Obasanjo Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has debunked circulating social media rumors about his death, saying he is alive but those behind such information will not escape tragedy. Speaking at the commissioning of the Old-Garage-Oke-Fia-Lameco road in Osogbo, Osun State, alongside Governor Ademola Adeleke, Obasanjo expressed shock and disa...
•An accident scene involving Dangote truck Three persons lost their lives in an auto accident, as a result of a truck, believed to belong to Dangote Group, that reportedly suffered brake failure, and crashed into the Ayetoro Market in Lagos today. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority in a statement on its official X handle […]
•Explosion Tragedy struck at the popular Orlu International Market in Imo State today when an improvised explosive device (IED) detonated, claiming two lives and injuring several others. The explosion caused stampede and confusion as people ran helter-skelter, making many injured, reports The Nation. A source told our correspondent: “We were a...
•Petrol tanker explosion A petrol tanker exploded at Majiya Town, Taura Local Government Area, Jigawa State in a devastating incident this morning, leading to the loss of lives of over 90 people, with 50 others hospitalised. The explosion occurred around 12:30am when the driver of the tanker, travelling from Kano to Nguru in Yobe State, [&hell...
•Lion A lion has reportedly killed its handler at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) zoological garden, Abeokuta. The victim has been identified as 35-year-old Babaji Duale, reports Daily Independent. However, the male beast was reported to have been put down immediately. Duale, a native of Bauchi State, was a trained handler of...
A tragic incident at an Ibadan-based white-garment church has resulted in the deaths of five worshippers with several others receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Centre (IDC) in Olodo, Oyo State. The church feast, known locally as “Ipese,” took place during a service last Sunday and has raised concerns regarding its safety, reports Va...
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has confirmed the tragic death of 18 passengers in a fatal accident that occurred in the Ogbere area of Ijebu East Local Government, along the Ijebu-Ode/Ore Expressway. The accident, involving a Toyota Hiace bus with registration number XA 690 AKU, resulted in all passengers bein...
•#EndBadGovernance protesters Despite Chatham House, London, being the sole consecrating authority of every Nigerian head of state since 1966, a former British Prime Minister, David Cameron (2010-2016), once said: “If the amount of money stolen from Nigeria in the last 30 years was stolen from the United Kingdom, the UK would cease to exist.” ...
•Scene of the building collapse today A secondary school building has collapsed in Plateau States killing at least 12 persons and leaving dozens of others injured. Activities at Saints Academy and its immediate environment in Busa Buji, Jos North, were disrupted this morning when the school’s two-story building caved in on students and their t...
An Anglican Bishop, Rev. Isaac Umurie, has been hacked to death in his sleep by his son, one Ufuoma Umurie in Delta State. The gory incident occurred this morning at Okpare town in Olomu Kingdom, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the state, according to an online medium. It was learnt that the incident, which […]

