•Rescue workers at the site of the building collapse, today Six persons have been injured following the collapse of a two-storey building under construction in Jikwoyi, within the Abuja Municipal Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory. The building caved in around 11 a.m. today while workers were on site, triggering an emergency respon...
•Collapsed building The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), today, confirmed the death of one adult male from a three-storey building that collapsed in the Apapa area of Lagos. LASEMA also confirmed that eight others were rescued from the building while many others were still trapped, reports NAN. The LASEMA Permanent Secretary, ...
•Shipping containers Goods clearing activities at Nigeria’s seaports have been halted or scaled down significantly in the past two weeks, leaving over 5,000 cargoes trapped. Port users claim to have lost an estimated N2 trillion in demurrage. The disruption of port activities is caused by the persistent network glitches on the Nigeria Customs ...
•Building collapse The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of four persons and seven injured in a building collapse at Abedi Sabon Gari, Fagge Local Government Area of Kano. Dr. Nuraddeen Abdullahi, NEMA Coordinator, Kano State Territorial Office, confirmed the incident to our correspondent today in Kano. He sai...
•The collapsed classrooms Hundreds of students escaped by whiskers, others severely injured, when the classrooms in which they were sitting for the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) caved in. The incident happened at Government Secondary School, Namne, Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, reports Daily Trust. The ...
•A collapsed building in Lagos Two persons have been rescued following the collapse of a three-storey building on Lagos Island. The building is still under construction at 4, Agarawu Street caved in this afternoon, reports Sunday Vanguard. Many victims were reportedly trapped, but two of them have been rescued by emergency workers who rushed t...
•Governor Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi State The Ebonyi State government today said that it has evacuated over 800 Ebonyi indigenes trapped in Lagos State following the demolition of some parts of Ilaje by the Lagos State government. Addressing journalists in Abakaliki, the Commissioner for Special Duties and State Diaspora, Valentine Okeke, said...
•Borno flood The Director General of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency, Barkindo Mohammed, has described the situation in flooded Maiduguri town as “terrible.” He said he and some of his colleagues who were on rescued mission are currently trapped in the flood, NAN. Water from Alau Dam, which collapsed early today morning, has contin...
•A collapsed building Many people were reportedly trapped when a four-storey building in the Garki area of the Federal Capital Territory collapsed last night. An eyewitness told newsmen that, “There is a possibility that there could be some people inside the collapsed building who may have died. I saw two people being pulled out from […...
More than three weeks after a mining pit collapsed in Galkogo, Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, over 30 miners have remained trapped, victims’ families and residents said. Recalls that labourers were working inside the 400-metre-deep pit owned by African Minerals and Logistics Limited when it caved in on June 3 after a heavy [&hel...

