Disaster
Four people have been presumed dead while nine other persons sustained varying degrees of injuries in a lone accident on Lagos-Ibadan expressway around Alapako area of Ogun state. The crash involved a White Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number FKJ570YE. The Public Education Officer, Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, Ogun Sector Command, Mrs Florence Okpe […]
Sixteen people have been presumed dead while three others sustained varying degrees of injuries in a fatal crash that occurred at Buhari Estate, along the Abeokuta-Sagamu Expressway, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The lone crash which occurred around 1 O’clock in the afternoon on Tuesday, 4th March, 2025 involved a White Mazda Bus with registration number KJA949YJ. […]
At least 17 students have been killed by fire at Islamiya school, Kaura-Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. Eyewitnesses say the fire started late on Tuesday night and raged for about three hours, leaving 17 Almajiri students dead and 16 others injured. A resident of the area, Abdulrasaq Bello Kaura, told Channels Television that […]
The Ondo Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps on Sunday disclosed that 30 people lost their lives in a road accident on the Benin-Ore-Ijebu Ode Expressway at Onipetesi community in Odigbo Local Government Area of Ondo State on Saturday evening. The victims were reportedly burnt to death when two buses carrying them collided […]
The Acting Head of the Audit Department, Federal Medical Centre, Idi Aba, Abeokuta, Mr Oluwaseun Adeniyi has reportedly committed suicide by jumping into a well in Obantoko area of Abeokuta, Ogun state. Head of Public Relations and Communication,FMC Abeokuta, Mr Segun Orisajo, who confirmed the incident in Abeokuta expressed the Management’s condolences to the family […]
Property worth about five hundred million naira have been destroyed by fire in Igede Ekiti, Irepodun Ifelodun Local government area of Ekiti State. Report has it that some unscrupulous elements took advantage of the early morning fire outbreak to loot many shops which were not even affected by the inferno. The fire incident allegedly caused […]
In a devastating incident, seventy-seven lives were lost in a tanker explosion at Dikko Junction, Niger State. The tragic event, which occurred on Saturday, has plunged the community into mourning and raised concerns about safety measures in the area. The Director General of the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Abdullahi Baba-Arah, confirmed the death […]
Many people, mostly children, have been feared dead in a stampede that occurred during a Children Funfair in Ibadan, Oyo State. The Programme which was organised by the Women in Need of Governance and Support, WINGS, an initiative of Queen Naomi Silekunola, was held at Islamic High School, Bashorun, Ibadan, Oyo State. According to Witnesses, […]
A fire broke out in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, early Sunday morning, destroying three shops. The swift response of the state fire service, however, saved 13 other shops from being consumed. According to investigations, our correspondent reports that the blaze began around midnight behind a branch of First City Monument Bank in Dugbe, reportedly […]
An head on collision between a heavy laden truck and a commercial Micra taxi has claimed four lives while two persons were seriously injured in Ibadan, Oyo state capital. According to report by the DC rescue and recovery, OYRTMA, Mr. Adisa Oluwakayode the accident happened around General Gas Express way, along Iwo Road to Ojoo […]
