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Road Accidents: Over 40,000 People Die Annually In Nigeria – FRSC.
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, says over 40,000 people die annually from road traffic crashes in Nigeria.The Corps Marshal of FRSC, Dauda Biu, said...
Diphtheria: Death Toll Rises To 17 In Kaduna
The death toll from the diphtheria outbreak in Kaduna State has risen to 17 with 68 suspected cases identified across the state as of...
Kenya Cult Massacre: Bodies Of Victims Released.
The authorities in Kenya have begun releasing the remains of some of those who died in a cult which allegedly encouraged them to starve...
South Africa: Girl, 8, Only Survivor As 45 Killed In Bus...
Forty-five people have died in South Africa after the bus they were in plunged off a bridge into a ravine.The South African public broadcaster...
Lagos: Dana Air Plane Crash-Lands.
A Dana Air aircraft flying from Abuja to Lagos on Tuesday morning, veered off the runway while landing at the Murtala Mohammed airport in...
Food Poisoning: Seven Family Members Die In Sokoto.
Seven persons from the same family in Runjin Barmo village of Kajiji District in the Shagari Local Government Area of Sokoto State have died...
Tinubu Mourns Iranian President, Others Killed In Helicopter Crash.
President Bola Tinubu has extended his condolences to the government and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran over the passing of President Ebrahim...
Rivers Tanker Fire Incident.
In another development, President Bola Tinubu has extended his heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the fire incident caused by an...
30 Injured, In May Day Parade Accident.
Around thirty people were injured, 10 of them seriously, after a float being pulled by a tractor overturned at a May Day parade in...
Pakistan: 28 Killed As Bus Carrying Pilgrims To Iraq Crashes.
At least 28 Pakistani pilgrims in route to Iraq for an Islamic religious ritual were killed as their bus crashed in central Iran, state...
Tinubu Sympathizes With Victims Of Gas Explosion.
Meanwhile, President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with the victims of the gas explosion at Ita-Oshin in the Abeokuta North Local Government Area of Ogun...
Train Collision: One Dead, 15 Injured In London.
Two passenger trains collided in Wales, killing a man and injuring 15 people, transport police said Tuesday.The low-speed crash on Monday evening happened near...
Lassa Fever: Benue Records 63 Cases, 16 Deaths.
Benue State Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Yanmar Ortese said the state received a total of 820 suspected cases of Lassa Fever out...
Rivers: Explosion Rocks APP Secretariat, Police Launch Probe.
An explosive device has been detonated at the secretariat of the Action People’s Party, APP, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.The explosion which reportedly occurred...
Abuja: Five Rescued As Cargo Plane Skids Off Runway.
An Allied Air Cargo aircraft has suffered a tyre burst causing it to skid the Runway 22 at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in...
34 Dead In Two Bus Accidents In Pakistan.
Rescue officials say least 34 people have killed in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan today Sunday, including 12 pilgrims who had been trying...
China: Mining Accident Kills Seven.
A mining accident in southwest China has killed seven people and left one other trapped, according to the state media.The State broadcaster CCTV said...
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Not Helicopter Crashed – Air Force
An Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, UAV, belonging to the Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has crashed in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Locals had earlier...
Peter Obi Visits Victims In Kano Mosque Explosion.
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, (LP), Peter Obi has visited victims of the Kano mosque attack receiving treatment at the Murtala Mohammed...
Abuja: Building Collapse Kills Seven.
Seven persons have been confirmed killed in a building collapse at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja.The acting Director General of the FCT Emergency...
